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by Lyndey — February 28, 2018

Cosplay, anime, otaku, chibi: Do these terms mean anything to you? If so, you might already be into "cosplay," a portmanteau of the words...

by Melody — February 26, 2018

Those of us who use Libby regularly may have noticed that there have been some new fantasy books on the "just added" list. I'm happy to...

by Heidi L — February 21, 2018

I have just finished two special books about fathers and highly recommend both. I took them home because of the titles: " An Odyssey " (I...

by Mari — February 15, 2018

I have always been a craft dabbler. In high school I learned how to sew when I made Juliet’s dress for my final project during Romeo &...

by Heidi L — February 13, 2018

Coming soon is the Iowa City Archives Crawl, and to get you in the mood we have set up a display of objects from the Iowa City Public...

by Angie — February 12, 2018

The Newbery and Caldecott awards were announced this morning at the American Library Association’s midwinter conference in Denver. Erin...

by Kara — February 12, 2018

There will be no Bookmobile service on Monday February 19, 2018 in honor of President's Day. The Library will be open from 10AM-6PM. On...

by Beth — February 11, 2018

One thing I like most about Facebook is how one comment can lead to a great discussion. A few days ago a friend commented that she loved...

by Beth — February 8, 2018

February. Even the word is cold. Winter can seem awfully long in the Midwest. Especially when we get teased by a January thaw. But there'...

by Brent — February 7, 2018

Iowa City Public Library is committed to protecting its patrons' privacy and confidentiality. We try to keep as little information about...