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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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Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio Recently I celebrated a birthday that ended in a ZERO and my husband gave me a "day away." I chose a...
by Jen E — July 23, 2015
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by Susan — July 22, 2015
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by Mimi — July 21, 2015
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by Meredith — July 21, 2015
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by Melody — July 20, 2015
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by Meredith — July 20, 2015
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by Angie — July 18, 2015
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by Maeve — July 16, 2015
Summer the season of sun, fun and Rummage in the Ramp! This year Rummage in the Ramp is calling on you creative types out there to...
by Kara — July 15, 2015
Kent Haruf's beautiful, lyrical final novel was a bit of serendipity I recently discovered on the Fiction Express shelf. I love Haruf's...