Iowa has 99 counties, and they all have a story to tell. Did you know that Mahaska County is home to a rare cemetery just for mules (a cross between a donkey and a horse)? Did you know that Washington County is home to the oldest continually-...
Science & Technology
Upcoming events
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 4:00pm
Digital Media Lab
Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...
Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Think Play-Doh is just for little kids? Think again! Create your own custom play-doh from scratch using Kool-Aid for scent and color along with other ingredients. While some tweens cook their play-doh, others will compete in an engineering challenge...
Monday, April 8, 2024 - 12:30pm
Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C, Pedmall, Other
Make plans to join the Library outside on the PedMall as we use a solar telescope provided to us by the University of Iowa Physics and Astronomy Department and Sciences Library to view the partial solar eclipse. Eclipse glasses and activities will...
Monday, April 8, 2024 - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Iowa has 99 counties, and they all have a story to tell. Did you know that Mahaska County is home to a rare cemetery just for mules (a cross between a donkey and a horse)? Did you know that Washington County is home to the oldest continually-...
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 4:00pm
Digital Media Lab
Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...
Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 5:30pm
Teen Center
Gabriella Snyder is a fellow in the Latham Science Engagement Initiative at the University of Iowa and is hosting a game night based on a board game she developed about evolution. The game is an interactive and immersive board game about human...
Monday, April 15, 2024 - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Iowa has 99 counties, and they all have a story to tell. Did you know that Mahaska County is home to a rare cemetery just for mules (a cross between a donkey and a horse)? Did you know that Washington County is home to the oldest continually-...
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Don't just learn science - DO science with the Iowa City Science Booster Club! This monthly hands-on program for tweens gives you a chance to use cool scientific equipment to discover and explore the world around you. Learn about a different...
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 6:30pm
Digital Media Lab
Overview: Dive into the world of music production with our beginner-friendly class on MPC Beats. Whether you're a complete novice or a musician looking to expand your digital toolkit, this class will equip you with foundational skills to craft your...
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