The Iowa City Public Library is governed by a semi-autonomous, nine-member board of trustees. State law and City ordinances empower the...
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Clear Your Shelves for a Great Cause: Donate to the ICPL Friends Foundation Book Sale!
by Katie — May 7, 2025
The Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation is gearing up for one of our biggest events of the summer—our annual Sidewalk Sale Book Sale, held during the Downtown Iowa City Sidewalk Sales on Saturday, July 19, from 10am to 3pm and Sunday, July...
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Interested in browsing the Bookmobile shelves, but planning for just a brief visit to the Iowa City Public Library mobile library? Start...
Help us do a spring refresh of our Art To Go collection by entering your art.
Are you someone who loves arts and crafts? Do you have extra supplies just taking up space in your home? If so, you won't want to miss the...

This is the fifth summer of the Mellon Foundation–funded Humanities for the Public Good internships, offered by the Obermann Center for...