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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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by Tom — September 25, 2015
The Library often has events I'd love to attend, but other life things (having children) make it a stretch. Steven Pinker was here last...
by Brent — September 25, 2015
Some of our eBook users have asked for more information about eBook formats and which one is best. Image showing the download button with...
by Shawna — September 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...
by Susan — September 25, 2015
It's that time of the year again... time to be creative and make some items to donate to the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation's...
by Susan — September 22, 2015
I attended a talk in the Library yesterday titled, “Creative Matters,” by Sunil Iyengar, Research and Analysis Director for the National...
by Candice — September 22, 2015
There's just a little over one week left to get your submissions in for this year's Art Purchase Prize contest! We're accepting entries...
by Heidi L — September 21, 2015
It's been a long time since I've had a toddler at my house, so when I got news that my three-year-old great niece was coming for a visit I...
by Kara — September 19, 2015
Head to the Library at Noon on Wednesday September 23rd for some toe-tapping Americana music from Scott Cochran and Matt Kearney . Scott...
by Katherine — September 16, 2015
The New York Times best-selling author, Karen Abbott, who wrote Sin in the Second City and Americ an Rose, published another book that...
by Mimi — September 16, 2015
A standard interview question is "Who would you like to meet and why?" My answer for years has been Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - she...