The Downtown Library will be open 10am - 6pm on Thursday, February 20, 2025 for a staff training. The Bookmobile will not be in service.

Babies

Upcoming events

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Join us every Tuesday for a fun Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Miriam! Every week, there will be a fun theme with plenty of repetition from previous weeks in order to enhance language learning. Get ready for a lot of...

Kids Babies Families Storytimes

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A, Storytime Room

StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes
Book Babies title surrounded by pictures of babies

Friday, February 21, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Now on Friday's! Join us for Book Babies! Let's have fun together singing, reading, and rhyming. Book Babies is a program designed to stimulate your infant's language development and is geared towards ages 0-2 years. Parents and...

Babies Storytimes

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 10:00am

Other

Attend the One Book Two Book Festival on February 22-23 in various location to celebrate children's literature in Iowa City. And be sure to shop The Book Fair at FilmScene at the Chauncey location and stop at The Book End booth for used...

Adults Kids Babies Families

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 10:00am

Iowa City Book Festival, Other

A celebration of children's literature with festival from the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature and ICPL that will feature author appearances, a book fair, workshops, crafts, storytimes and a celebration of student writing, all free and open...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids Babies Families Classes & Workshops

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Join us every Tuesday for a fun Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Miriam! Every week, there will be a fun theme with plenty of repetition from previous weeks in order to enhance language learning. Get ready for a lot of...

Kids Babies Families Storytimes

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A, Storytime Room

StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes
Book Babies title surrounded by pictures of babies

Friday, February 28, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Now on Friday's! Join us for Book Babies! Let's have fun together singing, reading, and rhyming. Book Babies is a program designed to stimulate your infant's language development and is geared towards ages 0-2 years. Parents and...

Babies Storytimes

Friday, February 28, 2025 - 5:30pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Join us for a used book sale starting Friday night and continuing on Saturday, March 1st from 10 to 3PM! Shop an assortment of fiction, non-fiction, cookbooks, young adult, juvenile fiction, children’s books, DVDs and audiobooks. All sales support...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids Babies Families

Saturday, March 1, 2025 - 10:00am

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Join us for a used book sale! Shop an assortment of fiction, non-fiction, cookbooks, young adult, juvenile fiction, children’s books, DVDs and audiobooks. All sales support the Library and its programs, collections, and facilities. Visit www....

Adults Teens Tweens Kids Babies Families