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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 Meredith — March 20, 2017
Here are the titles that advanced to the Sweet Sixteen round of our 2017 Book Madness competition: 2017 BOOK MADNESS – CHILDREN’S BRACKET...
by Anne W — March 17, 2017
If, like me, you don't mind wallowing in despair, as long as a good story has led you there, try one of these new works of juvenile...
by Beth — March 16, 2017
Recycling is a popular topic these days, and for homeowners and gardeners composting is simple way to deal with lawn and garden waste. ...
by Dennis — March 14, 2017
While Superman supposedly represents the values of “Truth, Justice, and the American Way”, there is no greater champion of “Truth” than...
by Meredith — March 13, 2017
The Book Madness brackets have been updated to show titles advancing to the Second Round. 2017 BOOK MADNESS – CHILDREN’S BRACKET Banned...
by Morgan — March 9, 2017
I grew up reading stories filled with strong female characters, from L.M. Montgomery's Anne to Roald Dahl's Matilda to Tamora Pierce's...
by Kara — March 9, 2017
Coming soon to a stop near you - ICPL's new BOOKMOBILE! The Iowa City Public Library is pleased to introduce new Bookmobile services to our...
by Kara — March 9, 2017
Yesterday was a happy day! The West Side Remote Book Returns are once again available at the University of Iowa Community Credit Union...
by Patty — March 8, 2017
Support ICPL and one of Iowa City's newest restaurants, Hudson's, tonight, Weds. March 8. Hudson's is at 482 Hwy 1 West, Iowa City. Parking...
by Casey — March 7, 2017
Today, Molly Idle has released her first board book which happens to be the fourth entry in her seminal Flora series. Flora and the...