The Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre will bring its legendary Iowa tall tale heroine Sal Fink to life in a special preschool puppet show performance featuring toe-tapping music by Ron Hollis. The free show starts at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 16 in Meeting Room A at the Iowa City Public Library as part of the “One World, [...]

PLEASE JOIN US FOR A PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW MORNING: WHO: Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature and the three Johnson County Public Libraries WHAT: A press conference to unveil BOOKMARKS – Book Art in Johnson CountyTM statues WHERE: On the Iowa City Ped Mall entrance to the Iowa City Public Library, Iowa City, Iowa (in [...]

When “You Are Here” at the Iowa City Public Library this summer you’ll interact with new people in the Teen Space or at the Tuesday programs, explore your downtown and new cultural opportunities, and connect with characters in the stories you read. These experiences will hopefully help you to shape your identity and map out [...]

The annual Adult Summer Reading Program will begin this year on Sunday, June 5 and continue through Sunday, July 31. Participants can sign up at the Fiction Desk where they will receive a Reading Form. After reading five books, participants fill out the Reading Form, return it to Fiction Desk staff in the Library and [...]