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by Kara — August 17, 2018

We had a GREAT summer on the Bookmobile, but now it's time for the Bookmobile to take a summer vacation. The Bookmobile is going to the spa...

by Kara — August 13, 2018

We are pleased to announce the Fall 2018 ICPL Bookmobile Schedule. The Fall Schedule runs from August 27 through December 21, 2018 and...

by Beth — August 9, 2018

The Perseid meteor shower occurs each year in late Summer, with peak viewing around the 2nd week of August.  In 2018, the peak will be this...

by City of Literature — July 31, 2018

Amid 90 degree days, vacation plans, and orientation tours, fall seems eons away. With the announcement of the Iowa City UNESCO City of...

by Kara — July 31, 2018

The FY18 statistics are in and what a GREAT first year for the Bookmobile! From July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018, 15,233 people visited the...

by Candice — July 27, 2018

Attention all newcomers to Iowa City and new, or soon-to-be, apartment dwellers: do you have the dreaded "bare wall syndrome?" Are you...

by Heidi L — July 25, 2018

The Library will be open regular hours (10:00-8:00) on Friday, July 27th, as Iowa City hosts RAGBRAI XLVI. The Library lobby will be open...

by Meredith — July 24, 2018

The Bookmobile Summer Schedule concludes on Friday, August 17, and the Fall Schedule begins on Monday, August 27. We've had a great summer...

by Heidi L — July 16, 2018

For all the Jane Austen fans out there who watch public television, MASTERPIECE has just announced that a multi-part dramatization of...

by Candice — July 16, 2018

Some years ago I was vacationing with my friend Carrie in Krakow, Poland, and we found ourselves having dinner in a restaurant called...