Author Archive for Shawna

Tuesday, Aug 1, 2017

Summer is wrapping up at the Library, but you can still make the most of the time we have left! The Bookmobile Summer schedule continues through August 18 th and the Summer Reading Program wraps up on August 11 th . Are you ready to redeem prizes...

Monday, Jul 3, 2017

July has arrived and our first month of Bookmobile service is in the books! We have had a wonderful time getting to know our community even better since Bookmobile service officially beg an on June 6 th . Our most frequently asked question this...

Saturday, Apr 29, 2017

When you visit the Iowa City Saturday Farmer's Market this year you may notice one large new participant - Our brand new Bookmobile ! On Saturdays in May and June as you stock up on Farmer's Market goodies be sure stop by the Iowa City Public...

Monday, Apr 3, 2017

Help welcome the Iowa City Public Library Bookmobile to town and check out materials from the Antelope Lending Library at the community National Bookmobile Day Celebration at Mercer Park Wednesday April 12th from 5:30 - 7:30.  Celebrating with us...

Wednesday, Mar 29, 2017

The Library is always a hub of excitement as Summer approaches and our countdown to the Summer Reading Program begins. This year, we have even more to look forward to as we prepare to roll out (er…drive out) our brand new Bookmobile. Though...

Monday, Mar 21, 2016

While I am loving my slow trek through Tolstoy’s War and Peace as part of a book group, I do appreciate some additional input after finishing some chapters. While searching online recently for a chapter summary and analysis, I found an edition of...

Wednesday, Mar 9, 2016

The temperature may be warming up outside but Pugs of the Frozen North written by Philip Reeve and illustrated by Sarah McIntyre will transport you to the magical cold of True Winter and the Great Northern Race. After an unusual weather phenomenon...

Friday, Nov 20, 2015

You might have noticed our latest display on the first floor that states “Be Thankful for Books” which without a doubt, I am, but I am also thankful for all the other resources made available by Iowa City Public Library . Recently, I have...

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015

It’s that time of year; The leaves are falling, the temperature is cooling and the days are getting shorter...It’s time to do all the crafting I put off all summer! After each holiday season I tell myself that I will start crafting early in the...

Friday, Sep 25, 2015

When my husband and I were looking for new places to live this past spring our top priority was finding a place with a fenced in yard for our pugs to romp in and enjoy. After living in our new location for almost three months now I have realized...

About Shawna

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As the Bookmobile Assistant, of course you can find Shawna often throughout town on ICPL's Mobile Library, but she can also be found at the Library's first floor Help Desk as well as the Children's Desk.She loves helping to answer questions and sharing information about all the ways the library can be used!