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Digital Media Lab Help Hours

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Want some help starting a digital media project like scanning slides, editing a video, or converting a VHS tape? Expect to have questions while you use Adobe software? During Help Hours, a staff member can help you get started with a project,...

Adults

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 6:30pm

Bookmobile, Other

Gather with neighbors and friends during the annual Party in the Park series! From June 12 through August 14, weekly on Thursdays from 6:30-8:00pm, enjoy live music, visits from the ICPL Bookmobile, and outdoor recreation activities at some of your...

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trivia hour for adults

Friday, August 8, 2025 - 6:30pm

Meeting Room A

Join us for a quick hour of trivia before or after dinner at a downtown restaurant or the Friday Night Concert Series! Test your knowledge against questions loosely based on our summer's “Color Our World” theme. For adults. Please register to...

Adults Gaming & Pop Culture

Saturday, August 9, 2025 - 8:00am

Bookmobile, Farmer's Market

Iowa City Public Library Bookmobile will be popping up at the Iowa City Farmers Market from 8:00 am to 11:00 am on the 2nd Saturday of each month this summer. Various activities will be offered, making this a fun Farmers Market stop for all. Iowa...

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intro to craftivism embroidery

Saturday, August 9, 2025 - 1:00pm

Meeting Room A

Shannon Downey (aka Badass Cross Stitch and author of Let's Move the Needle: an activism handbook for artists, crafters, creatives, and makers) will join us via Zoom on the big screen to share everything we need to know to start stitching staggering...

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Digital Media Lab Help Hours

Saturday, August 9, 2025 - 1:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Want some help starting a digital media project like scanning slides, editing a video, or converting a VHS tape? Expect to have questions while you use Adobe software? During Help Hours, a staff member can help you get started with a project,...

Adults
Digital Media Lab Help Hours

Sunday, August 10, 2025 - 12:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Want some help starting a digital media project like scanning slides, editing a video, or converting a VHS tape? Expect to have questions while you use Adobe software? During Help Hours, a staff member can help you get started with a project,...

Adults
Digital Media Lab Help Hours

Monday, August 11, 2025 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

With no class tonight, Help Hours are extra from 4-9pm! Want some help starting a digital media project like scanning slides, editing a video, or converting a VHS tape? Expect to have questions while you use Adobe software? During Help Hours, a ...

Adults
Let's Talk Books: Foodie Fictoin. Tuesday, August 12. 7 to 8 p.m. Online event. Iowa City Public Library. Titles: "Little French Bistro," "Blackberry Pie Murder," "The Chef"

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 7:00pm

Zoom

Foodie Fiction is books in any Fiction genre where food or food related activities or occupations play a central part in the story. Books with a character who is a chef, waitress, restaurant owner, an amateur baker or just someone who loves food....

Adults Book Discussion

Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 11:30am

Pedmall

Discover All That the Iowa City Public Library Has to Offer—Right Outside Our Doors! Join us outside the College Street entrance to the Iowa City Public Library, where the ICPL Book Bike will be parked on the Ped Mall and packed with resources, free...

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