The Sweetest Little Library in Highland Park

The Sweetest Little Library in Highland Park Just a little free library nestled inside a little coffee shop. Little Free Library in Highland Park is located inside The Slow Down Coffee Co.

on 6th Ave in Des Moines, IA. Little Free Library's mission is to be a catalyst for building community, inspiring readers, and expanding book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led Little Free Library book-exchange boxes. Little Free Library's vision is a Little Free Library in every community and a book for every reader. We believe all people are empowered when the opportunity t

o discover a personally relevant book to read is not limited by time, space, or privilege.

--> 72% of volunteer stewards have met more neighbors because of their Little Free Library
--> On average, one book is shared in a Little Free Library every day!
--> 92% of people say their neighborhood feels like a friendlier place because of a Little Free Library

Happy Saturday from The Sweetest Little Library in Highland Park. 📚What are you reading this weekend? Britt is currently...
02/08/2025

Happy Saturday from The Sweetest Little Library in Highland Park. 📚

What are you reading this weekend? Britt is currently devouring Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor!

Fresh books for a fun Sunday! 📚
06/23/2024

Fresh books for a fun Sunday! 📚

A sneak peek of the new “blind date with a book” books coming to the library TOMORROW! 👀📚
06/22/2024

A sneak peek of the new “blind date with a book” books coming to the library TOMORROW! 👀📚

Catch Britt and Nicole out at Capital City Pride this weekend!
06/07/2024

Catch Britt and Nicole out at Capital City Pride this weekend!

06/04/2024
06/03/2024

Happy Pride! Here is a list of banned books by and about the q***r community for you to read this month!

All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell, and Henry Cole
Be Gay, Do Comics: Q***r History, Memoir, and Satire by The Nib
Cinderella is Dead by Kalynn Bayron
Flamer by Mike Curato
Gender Q***r: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob Sanders
The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang
Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson

Your friendly q***r Little Free Library librarians wish you a happy Pride month!

👀 Did you know that May 12th-18th is Little Free Library week? 📚 Little Free Library became a non-profit in May 17th, 20...
05/13/2024

👀 Did you know that May 12th-18th is Little Free Library week?

📚 Little Free Library became a non-profit in May 17th, 2012, and began their journey to make books accessible to everyone.

🫶🏼 The easiest way to get involved is by sharing a book at a Little Free Library near you! Download the mobile app to find one to visit. https://littlefreelibrary.org/app/

We love a full Sunday refresh! There’s a fun new (to you) selection of children, YA, and adult books. A huge shout out t...
04/21/2024

We love a full Sunday refresh! There’s a fun new (to you) selection of children, YA, and adult books.

A huge shout out to The Little Book for the bookmarks and Annie's Foundation for many of the books currently in the library!

Also, make sure you sign the guest book and snag a coloring page if you’re feeling creatively inclined. ✨

Our neighbors The Little Book are going to start carrying more adult options!We love when a small business listens to th...
04/12/2024

Our neighbors The Little Book are going to start carrying more adult options!
We love when a small business listens to their audience 📚
Go check them out!

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3613 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50313

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 5pm
Thursday 6:30am - 5pm
Friday 6:30am - 5pm
Saturday 7am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 4pm

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