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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 Jason — October 3, 2022
Early voting for the November 8, 2022 General Election will begin in Johnson County on Wednesday, October 19 and the Iowa City Public...
by Jason — September 23, 2022
Welcome to new and returning Kirkwood Community College and University of Iowa students and their families!
by Angie — September 23, 2022
Start your school year off with your Student AIM Card and your Public Library! In 2019, The Iowa City Community School District (ICCSD), in...
by Stacey — September 23, 2022
Do you want to use industry-standard software for your digital creations without paying $600/year for a personal subscription to Adobe...
by Anne M — September 20, 2022
Love local history? Exploring an historical topic? Take a deep dive into the past with ICPL’s local digital newspaper collections.

by Jason — September 19, 2022
Intellectual Freedom has been a long-standing tenet at the Iowa City Public Library. Access, equity, and privacy are considerations for all...

by Anne W — September 12, 2022
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month! To celebrate, here are 30 ways to use your ICPL library card - one for each day of the...
by Elsworth — September 7, 2022
As a librarian and a library director, one of my deepest fundamental beliefs is that a strong public library reflects and amplifies the...