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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 Kara — October 17, 2019
The Johnson County Auditor's Office recently announced the early satellite voting schedule for the November 5, 2019 City-School Election.
by Melody — October 7, 2019
No holds. No waiting. Everyone can read it at the same time. It's a dream come true, isn't it? Libraries Transform has partnered with...
by Melody — October 4, 2019
The 2011 Hawkeyes upset the #15 Wolverines 24-16 at Kinnick Stadium. Photo courtesy of Phil Roeder. Twenty-one years ago this weekend, a...
by Anne W — September 25, 2019
It's okay if all your child wants to read are graphic novels. Really, it is! Graphic novels are real books, reading them is real reading,...
by Beth — September 20, 2019
If you've been in a library or bookstore in the last few days, you might have noticed people sporting buttons proclaiming that the wearer...
by Melody — September 18, 2019
Jonathan Safran Foer and Nora Roberts are two authors published by Macmillan. “Why do I have to wait months to check out an e-book? It’s...
by Kara — September 3, 2019
September 7 is a very special day. Why, you ask? Well ... it's my Dad's birthday and that's special to me. It's also the day the Library...
by Kara — September 1, 2019
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month. If you don't have a Library Card, or know someone who doesn't have a Library Card, head...
by Beth — August 28, 2019
The ICPL 2019 Adult Summer Reading Program ended on August 10th, and we want to say a big Thank You to everyone who participated! 1032...
by Meredith — August 20, 2019
The Iowa City Public Library Bookmobile will not be in service on Monday, September 2. The Downtown Library is also closed in honor of...