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by Amber — December 13, 2023

Did you know that there is a used book store on the second floor of the Iowa City Public Library? The Book End, one of Iowa City’s best...

by Katie — December 11, 2023

Our community has a long history of supporting the Iowa City Public Library. Whether it’s breaking records for seasonal reading program...

by Elsworth — December 7, 2023

Thirty-one years ago, the two distinct organizations—the Iowa City Public Library Foundation and the Friends of the Library—joined forces...

by Anne M — December 5, 2023

Have you wondered why there are shockingly long waits for the newest digital titles or why we may not have that popular title from several...

by Katie — December 1, 2023

Want to learn more about how you can support the Iowa City Public Library? The mission of the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation...

by Becky — November 30, 2023

The Best of the Best for 2023 is coming soon! ICPL staff nominated nearly 140 titles released this year as their favorite reads of 2023....

by Katie — November 28, 2023

Don't miss the return of the Annual ICPL Arts & Crafts Bazaar on Saturday, December 2nd. There will be a wide selection of unique, one-...

by Katie — November 9, 2023

There are two opportunities to support the Iowa City Public Library this weekend at ICPL Friends Foundation fundraising events: ICPLFF...

by Shawna — November 2, 2023

*Updated* The ICPL Bookmobile will be temporarily out of service through Tuesday, November 7, 2023. All holds will be extended through...

by Melody — October 19, 2023

Attention Kanopy lovers! Starting November 1, Kanopy is making their credits more transparent by switching to tickets. You will get 16...