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by Bond — March 6, 2017

I recently wondered how March came to be National Women's History Month. Luckily National Women's History Project had some great...

by Candice — March 3, 2017

Is that a load of blarney?? No. Okay, many of you probably knew that, but I confess that I did not, or that I had forgotten. St. Patrick,...

by Anne M — March 1, 2017

This year marks the 125 th anniversary of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes , Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s collection of the first twelve...

by Meredith — March 1, 2017

Grab your brackets and a pencil (or pen, if you're feeling lucky) -- it's Book Madness time at ICPL! Visit our display on the Library's...

by Kara — February 28, 2017

My New Year's Resolution was to switch from listening to audiobooks via CDs in my car to listening on my smart phone. WOW! I love listening...

by Beth — February 26, 2017

One of the things I like best about working at ICPL is how easy it is to walk through the new book sections. This week I found a book that...

by Meredith — February 25, 2017

Mine was New Kids on the Block. Theirs were the first concert I attended (Hilton Colosseum in 1988) and, if I'm being honest, the last one...

by Kara — February 23, 2017

Iowa Safe at Home is an address confidentiality program of the Iowa Secretary of State's Office designed to help victims of domestic crimes...

by Casey — February 17, 2017

La Madre Goose by Susan Middleton Elya and illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal, has become my new favorite...

by Tom — February 17, 2017

One of my family’s Sunday evening rituals is watching a movie after supper. Finding one we’re all likely to enjoy is a challenge. The...