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by Olivia W — May 15, 2023

The second map in our collection, although not the one with the least amount of information, was the trickiest one to research...

by Olivia W — May 12, 2023

The first map that I’ll be covering is the oldest of the three plat maps, and was the easiest to complete research on...

by Olivia W — May 10, 2023

If you’ve walked around the second floor of the Iowa City Public Library in the last couple years, you may have noticed the old Iowa City...

by Elsworth — May 1, 2023

The Iowa City Public Library is governed by a semi-autonomous, nine-member board of trustees.  State law and City ordinances empower the...

by Olivia W — April 17, 2023

Hoopla and Libby  If you are always on the hunt for new e-books and e-audiobooks like I am, then you’ve probably had a run-in or two...

Money Smart Week

by Jason — April 6, 2023

Join us for a series of virtual events celebrating Money Smart Week, held Saturday, April 15 through Friday,...

by Shawna — March 31, 2023

Interested in browsing the Bookmobile shelves, but planning for just a brief visit to the Iowa City Public Library mobile library? Start...

by Beth — March 23, 2023

It's time to take the cuttings!!

by Candice — March 23, 2023

Help us do a spring refresh of our Art To Go collection by entering your art.

Photo of The 781s

by Annie — March 17, 2023

Catch this (very) local music group perform covers of rock and pop favorites like "Get Back" by The Beatles, "Wonderwall" by Oasis, "Dreams...