Teens

Upcoming events

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 6:30pm

Digital Media Lab

Create a beautiful, layered greeting card with butterfly shapes cut by our Cricut! You'll see the machine in action and get familiar with its software for your future projects. All supplies will be provided. Please register, as space is...

Adults Teens Arts & Crafting Science & Technology

Saturday, June 8, 2024 - 11:00am

Meeting Room D

Spoken Word Club is a weekly generative writing workshop that provides teen writers with a safe space to share their work, get inspired, and meet other teen writers in Iowa City. Each meeting will have writing and performance examples, activities,...

Teens

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 6:30pm

Digital Media Lab

You need first-hand experience with AI to fully understand the hype! In this workshop, we'll generate text, images, and music with various tools.  You'll leave with a better ability to identify AI-created content and ideas for how you might use it...

Adults Teens Classes & Workshops Science & Technology

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 2:30pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

This program is intended for people of all ages who are neurodivergent, or who experience intellectual or developmental disabilities. Join us to play Squishmallow bingo (with prizes!), then create a piece of Squishmallow fan art by painting a mini...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids

Saturday, June 15, 2024 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Join us for a pay-what-you-wish book sale during Iowa City Pride Festival! The Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation is hosting its largest book sale of the year on Saturday, June 15 from 10:30 am-3:00 pm in Meeting Room A of the Iowa City...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids Babies Families

Saturday, June 15, 2024 - 8:30pm

Other

Join ICPL staff and members of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers for a special ICPL Astronomy Night event at the Eastern Iowa Observatory & Learning Center at the Palisades-Dows Preserve.  Members of the CAA will give tours of the facility beginning...

Adults Teens Science & Technology
Recover an ugly book

Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 6:30pm

Digital Media Lab

Bring in a couple of your paperback books with misleading or unpleasant cover designs, and we'll create custom book jackets! After measuring your book, we'll use Canva to make a template you can fill with their clip art, background images you find...

Adults Teens Arts & Crafting Classes & Workshops

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 2:30pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Sparkles is an adaptive and inclusive cheer and dance team for students with and without disabilities. Join members of City High and UI Sparkles to watch a performance, learn some cheer terminology and movements, and learn a short cheer routine to...

Adults Teens Tweens Kids

Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 6:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Do you knit, crochet, spin, punch needle, embroider?  Bring your current project and join us the last Thursday of the month for an evening of conversation and fiber arts of all kinds.  Whether you're new the hobby or a seasoned veteran, all...

Adults Teens Arts & Crafting

Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 6:00pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

This July, explore different ways to record your days and find meaning in the details! We’ll discuss different methods of daily record keeping, journaling, and creative acts, with a focus on simple and unique ways to both document and express...

Adults Teens Arts & Crafting