David Gier, director of the University of Iowa School of Music, will update the progress of the Voxman Music Building during a lunchtime presentation from noon to 1 p.m. Monday. Nov. 2, in Meeting Room A at the Iowa City Public Library. Doors will...
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Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library’s annual Popo’s Puppet Festival is this Saturday, Oct. 31, in Meeting Room A. Join Elsenpeter Marionettes and their classic European-style marionettes from 11 to 11:45 a.m. as they tell the story of Jack, who has...
Thursday, Oct 22, 2015
It’s no bologna – the Oscar Mayer WIENERMOBILE will be at the Iowa City Public Library for two special visits! The WIENERMOBILE will make its first appearance at Preschool Storytime from 10:30 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28. There will be...
Tuesday, Oct 20, 2015
There’s not much time to buy your tickets for the Rev Up for Rotary, Rev Up for Reading raffle drawing. This special raffle by the Iowa City Noon Rotary Club is in celebration of 100 years of service. Proceeds will benefit the Iowa City Public...
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library and the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department want families to get with the beat. From 7 to 9 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month through April 5, 2016, families can participate in a drumming session with the...
Monday, Oct 12, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library and Prairie Lights are pleased to welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley to the Library on Monday, Oct. 26. Smiley will read from her latest novel, Golden Age ; the much-anticipated final volume in her Last...
Thursday, Oct 8, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library and the University of Iowa’s Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program have joined together to offer job and resume workshops on Wednesdays beginning Oct. 21. Students will be available to give one-on-one job-related...
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2015
I am reading Lauren Groff's Fates and Furies . I'm enjoying it immensely, but unfortunately it's due on Friday and I still have 200 pages to go. Did I mention that there are 23 holds on the Library's eight copies? I may finish by Friday, but what...
Thursday, Oct 1, 2015
An upcoming episode of On Air: The ICPL podcast will feature a Favorite Book segment. Not books. Book. It isn’t easy choosing a favorite book. I have tons of favorites from various stages in life, but there is one title that remains my hands-down...
Wednesday, Sep 30, 2015
On a Sunday afternoon in June of 2013, I watched as my daughter's Girl Scouts troop filled two Little Free Libraries with books from their bookshelves. It was the last step in their year-long Silver Award project and a way to leave a legacy at...
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About Meredith
Meredith was formerly the Library's Public Relations Specialist.