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by Tom — June 17, 2015

You might be familiar with the Park@201 building downtown. It’s the new building on the ped mall with the glass exterior. Take a look at...

by Rachael — June 17, 2015

I ♥ the Wednesday Farmer’s Market. There are fewer vendors and fewer shoppers so you can take your time and talk to the farmers. Or if you’...

by Heidi L — June 16, 2015

Sometimes a simple question gets a not-so-simple answer. The question was "Does the Library have a slide projector? I found some old...

by Katherine — June 14, 2015

Jaqueline Winspear's latest Maisie Dobbs novel is an intriguing mystery sure to engage readers even if not familiar with the popular series...

by Karen G — June 12, 2015

What I've learned during many outreach visits is that math is another important skill to bring to storytime. There are so many wonderful...

by Brian — June 11, 2015

I've been commuting to work on my bike for the last three years. I started because my doctor said that I wasn't exercising enough. My...

by Bond — June 10, 2015

I've just come back from a maternity leave, and here's my advice for new parents everywhere: get some fun, light things to watch while you'...

by Maeve — June 10, 2015

It's hot, it's humid, it's time for an iced tea. According to an NPR story on the history of iced tea, the Tea Association of the U.S.A...

by Beth — June 9, 2015

ICPL has a great Summer Reading program every year. But it's not just for kids. The Adult Summer Reading program "Everyday Heroes" runs...

by Kara — June 9, 2015

Dinner at the Iowa City Farmer's Market Wednesday nights are Farmer's Market nights and that often means dinner at The Market for our...