The Wedge is offering Eat Out to Read on April 10th from 11 am-9 pm through carryout or Chomp Delivery. A generous percentage of all sales will be donated to the Iowa City Public Library. Thank you for your support!
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Tuesday, Apr 2, 2024
On March 28, 2024, The Iowa City Downtown District announced the launch of a new collaborative campaign to showcase the vibrant Downtown Iowa City Cultural & Entertainment District, officially recognized by the state in December 2022.
Monday, Mar 25, 2024
March 29, 2024 is the day! On Friday, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at The Englert Theatre, please join the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation for a lecture with writer Ilyon Woo benefiting the Iowa City Public Library. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A. Presigned copies of books will be available for purchase from Prairie Lights in the lobby at the event. 10% of book purchases will be donated back to the Library. Check the following link for tickets.
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024
Looking Forward: In Conversation with Ilyon Woo Friday, March 29, 2024 -7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at The Englert Theatre Join the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation for a lecture with writer Ilyon Woo benefiting the Iowa City Public Library. The lecture will be followed by a Q&A. Presigned copies of books will be available for purchase from Prairie Lights in the lobby at the event. 10% of book purchases will be donated back to the Library. Check the following link for tickets.
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024
Join us for a special Eat Out to Read, our annual HyVee Wine Tasting!
Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024
It’s an exciting time for The Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation! We have a full slate of ways you can support the Library coming out from special literary events to eating out/ordering in to support the ICPL! As always, thank you to our library users, volunteers, and donors! LOOKING FORWARD
Monday, Dec 11, 2023
Our community has a long history of supporting the Iowa City Public Library. Whether it’s breaking records for seasonal reading program sign-ups, the number of materials circulated, or the number of Library cards in use, our curious, engaged, and literary community consistently demonstrates that they value intellectual freedom and access through strong participation in the community-building power of our public library.
Friday, Dec 1, 2023
Want to learn more about how you can support the Iowa City Public Library? The mission of the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation is to strengthen the Iowa City Public Library through fundraising, advocacy, and promotion of its valuable resources. And the vision of the ICPL Friends Foundation is to inspire every member of our community support the ICPL as a Library user, volunteer, or donor! Learn more about how to volunteer, advocate or donate at www.supportICPL.org!
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About Katie
Katie Roche works at the Library as the Development Director of the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation, which works to inspire every member of our community to support the Iowa City Public Library as a Library user, volunteer, or donor. Katie loves to read widely and especially enjoys reading in anticipation of events featuring writers reading from their books and in conversation about their writing.