My family recently celebrated seven years in our house. That might not seem like a big deal, but it’s the longest we’ve ever lived at one address. The only downside of establishing roots is the stuff that tends to multiply when you aren’t...
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Wednesday, Jul 15, 2015
Now that my kids are teenagers (insert clichéd “Where did the time go?” mental photo montage here), I don’t experience as many teachable moments as I did when they were little. Don’t get me wrong, we still have teachable moments, but now...
Tuesday, Jul 7, 2015
Spend the evening with Olympic Gold Medalists, and former and current Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling coaches Dan Gable and Tom Brands, on Monday, July 13, at the Iowa City Public Library as they share what it takes to be a champion. Gable was a two-time...
Monday, Jul 6, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library and the Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center have joined together to offer computer classes to seniors in the Iowa City community this summer. The classes will be offered at the Center, located at 28 S. Linn St., and...
Monday, Jul 6, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library will open at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, and maintain normal operating hours during Hillary Clinton’s visit. The East Entrance to the Library will be closed, but the Library can be accessed through the West Entrance off...
Thursday, Jul 2, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library will screen Unsung Heroes: The Story of America’s Female Patriots at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, in Meeting Room A. This 2014 documentary gives a first-hand look at the women who answered the call to serve and defend...
Thursday, Jul 2, 2015
Want to learn more about your iPad? The Iowa City Public Library is offering several classes that help beginning and intermediate users get a better handle on their device. Get an in-depth look at the camera, photo, and video apps for your Apple...
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2015
They say a picture is worth a 1,000 words. We’re looking for less than that. We launched #ICPLinstareview on the Library’s Instagram account today and need your reviews to make it awesome. Here’s how it works: Take a picture of a book you...
Tuesday, Jun 30, 2015
Beginning July 1, the Coralville Public Library, Iowa City Public Library, and North Liberty Community Library will offer combined eBook and digital audiobook collections through OverDrive to area residents. OverDrive is a digital service that...
Monday, Jun 29, 2015
A week ago at this time, I was … I’m not quite sure where I was. I know was somewhere on the East Coast, but after two weeks on the road, the days and states start to blend together. Vermont played the biggest role in my summer vacation. My...
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About Meredith
Meredith was formerly the Library's Public Relations Specialist.