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Waldo stands between two children and displays "Where's Waldo" books. Waldo visited the Library as part of Excitement in Reading, a celebration of literacy sponsored by the Junior League of Des Moines.

Crowds of people watch Santa arrive and wait in line to sit on his lap.

Kids wait in line for balloon animals at the Johnston Green Days craft.

Winners of the "Will It Waffle?!?! 2018 Teen Read Week Party" event pose for a photo with a trophy and boxes of waffles.

The trophy for the winners of the "Will It Waffle?!?! 2018 Teen Read Week Party" event sits next to a waffle maker.

One of the tasty entries for the "Will It Waffle?!?! 2018 Teen Read Week Party" event is featured.

Library staff have a volunteer appreciation celebration. From left to right: Jeanne Hanson, Polly Munck, Joan Van Cura, Janene Parks

Retired employee Joanne Wilkinson and her husband Bob serve cookies during the Pumpkin Patch Party.

Pictured (left to right): Volunteers Tyler Wiles; Dave Moermond; Rachel Conrad; and Heidi Von Arb. A volunteer team from HR Green plants 12 double-pink knock-out rose bushes outisde the library. The rose bushes are provided by JPL Foundation.

Volunteers help with a craft during the "Our Stories: Celebrate Diwali with the Indian Community" program.