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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 Mari — May 30, 2018
You don't have to choose between a morning trip to the library for storytime or a playground visit before the sun gets too hot this summer...
by Maeve — May 29, 2018
The 2018 primary election is Tuesday, June 5. You can find out voter information including how to register , where to vote early and much...
by Shawna — May 25, 2018
Summer is nearly here - The thermometers are creeping up, school is winding down, and the 2018 Winter/Spring Bookmobile schedule has...
by Anne W — May 23, 2018
Children's storytimes over the weekend and early this week were designed to celebrate the wedding of Prince Harry and Miss Meghan Markle on...
by Mari — May 22, 2018
The Arts Fest is the unofficial kick-off of summer in Iowa City, so be sure to bring your whole family down to Clinton Street for all of...
by Morgan — May 12, 2018
Tomorrow is Mother's Day, so we had to have a storytime all about how great moms are. There are lots of stories about all kinds of mothers...
by Kara — May 11, 2018
The Bookmobile Spring Schedule concludes on Thursday May 24 and the Summer Schedule begins on Monday June 4, 2018. We've had a great Spring...
by Beth — May 10, 2018
Spring has finally arrived in Iowa City. That means it’s time to keep an eye out for Garlic Mustard. According to the Iowa DNR “Garlic...
by Heidi L — May 6, 2018
A fun piece of Iowa City history lives in our Library’s archives: the accession books that show the book purchases that the Library made...
by Anne W — May 4, 2018
In honor of National Children's Book Week, a special storytime was held this week at Emerson Point Assisted Living. Children of all ages...