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

Science & Technology

Upcoming events

Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 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...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Don't just learn science - DO science with the UI Science Booster Club! This event is for 3rd-6th graders. 与UI科学促进会一起动手进行科学实践, 面向3-6年级同学。

Tweens Science & Technology
know iowa's winter birds

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 1:00pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Join for a one-hour intro to the winter birds of Iowa! We’ll focus on the feathered friends you can spot in your backyard and local parks. Expect lots of colorful pictures and handy tips to help you identify these birds. We’ll also listen to some...

Adults Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 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...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - 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...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

In honor of Women's History Month, join us to learn about a trailblazing figure in women's athletics - Junko Tabei, Japanese alpinist and mountaineer. In 1975, Tabei became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world...

Tweens Arts & Crafting Book Discussion Science & Technology
Computer Basics using Windows 11

Friday, March 7, 2025 - 10:30am

Digital Media Lab

Have a treat and build your computer skills! This in-person workshop is for those who are new to using a computer or want to build more confidence using the Windows 11 operating system -- especially since the library's public computers are beginning...

Adults Classes & Workshops Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 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...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 3:00pm

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

Learn the basics of LEGO robotics through our Junior Bots mini camp! Design and build attachments to lead your robot to victory in a head to head sumo challenge. Discover more about the engineering process through designing, prototyping, and...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Don't just learn science - DO science with the UI Science Booster Club! This event is for 3rd-6th graders. 与UI科学促进会一起动手进行科学实践, 面向3-6年级同学。

Tweens Science & Technology