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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 Anne M — January 30, 2023
Attention, OverDrive app users! At the end of April 2023, OverDrive will discontinue the OverDrive app. It is time to switch to Libby,...
by Sam H — January 12, 2023
On Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, Katie Roche officially began her role leading the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation. Roche previously...

by Shawna — January 10, 2023
The ICPL Bookmobile is once again on the road with a full Bookmobile route. Staff are ready for a season of Bookmobile fun running from ...

by Shawna — January 5, 2023
Susan Orlean once said, "a snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.” Winter...
by Manny — December 31, 2022
With the deluge of great new titles published over the last year, some potential new favorites may have escaped your notice. So Iowa City...
by Shawna — December 27, 2022
The Summer Bookmobile schedule begins Monday, June 5 and runs through Friday, August 18. The Bookmobile is out of service for a seasonal...

by Shawna — December 2, 2022
ICPL Bookmobile Not in Service December 5-9, 2022 The Iowa City Public Library’s Bookmobile will not be in service from December 5 to...

by Victoria — October 10, 2022
ICPL's first ever Teen Short Writing Contest is underway! Young writers (Grades 7-12) are invited to write a...