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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 Katherine — August 31, 2015
Erik Larson, best-selling author of In the Garden of Beasts and The Devil in the White City, has written a new book of narrative non-...
by Beth — August 27, 2015
You told us what you read as part of the 2015 Summer Reading Program, and we kept track. Click on the title to place a copy on hold. The...
by Bond — August 27, 2015
Do you like butterflies? Have you ever wanted to watch a caterpillar as it goes through metamorphoses? Iowa City Public Library has two...
by Morgan — August 26, 2015
It may be a new season of storytime, but we started out with our old standard song, " Clap Everybody and Say Hello ." We had a lot of new...
by Melody — August 25, 2015
The headstone of Iowa City historian, Iriving Weber. Findagrave.com Use this guide to find obituaries and articles in Iowa City area...
by Brent — August 25, 2015
After checking out an eBook in overdrive you often see two buttons: Download or Read (in your Browser) . I wanted to give you a little more...
by Bond — August 25, 2015
I often say the thing that makes our winters worth it is our summers. One thing that contributes is our terrific farmer's market. In the...
by Meredith — August 21, 2015
The Iowa City Public Library will begin accepting artwork for the 2015 Art Purchase Prize, with winning pieces added to the Art-To-Go...
by Mimi — August 19, 2015
This one is for you, Mom. As Iowa City residents know, it's that time of year and, this time, I was going to be part of the chaos. As I...
by Brian — August 18, 2015
I rode the last day of RAGBRAI this year. The route was from Coralville to Davenport—68 miles—and I absolutely loved it! The best part was...