Press ReleaseICPL’s Fall Bookmobile Service Begins Aug. 27


The Iowa City Public Library Bookmobile won’t be in service the week of August 20 because of scheduled vehicle maintenance, collection updates, and staff training.

During the Bookmobile’s seasonal break in service, items can be returned at the downtown Library or to the Library’s remote drop boxes. Holds that arrive at the Library during this time can be found by inquiring at the Help Desk at the downtown Library or on the Bookmobile when our Fall Schedule begins.

The Bookmobile’s Fall Schedule begins Monday, August 27, and will continue through Friday, December 21. Please visit the Bookmobile at the following locations during this time:

Monday

11 to 11:30 a.m. Iowa City Rehabilitation
Noon to 12:30 p.m. North Dodge Hy-Vee
1:30 to 2 p.m. Legacy Independent Living
2:15 to 2:45 p.m. Bickford Senior Living
3 to 3:30 p.m. Regency Heights Apartments
3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Helen Lemme Elementary School
5 to 5:30 p.m. Waterfront Hy-Vee

Tuesday

10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Oaknoll Retirement Community, George St.
Noon to 12:45 p.m. UI College of Medicine Courtyard
1:45 to 2:15 p.m. Melrose Meadows
2:30 to 3 p.m. Emerson Point
3:15 to 4 p.m. Irving Weber Elementary School

Wednesday

3:15 to 4 p.m. Grant Wood Elementary School
4:15 to 5 p.m. Archibald Alexander Elementary School
5:30 to 6 p.m. UI Community Credit Union, Mormon Trek Blvd.

Thursday

9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Mercer Park
11 to 11:30 a.m. First Avenue Hy-Vee
2:30 to 3:15 p.m. Mark Twain Elementary School
3:45 to 4:15 p.m. Breckenridge Estates
4:45 to 5:15 p.m. Regency Mobile Home Community
5:30 to 5:45 p.m. Cole’s Community, Riverside Dr.

The Bookmobile won’t be in service on September 3 (Labor Day), November 12 (Veteran’s Day observed), and November 21 and 22 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

All stops are open to the public. All stops offer free parking with the exception of the University of Iowa College of Medicine Courtyard stop on Tuesdays.

Visit www.icpl.org/bookmobile for the latest Bookmobile news or call the Library at 319-356-5200.