It’s already harvest time in the City Plaza Children’s Garden with radishes, lettuce, basil, squash, kale and cucumbers all being picked during June and July. In just a short period of time, the garden has also proved to be a big grower of community spirit. Harvested produce from the Children’s Garden is being donated to [...]

Check out our huge sale at The Book End bookstore this week. CDs are 50 cents. DVDs are 50 cents. VHS tapes are 10 cents. Cassette tapes are 10 cents. Books on disc are 50 cents. And books on tape are 10 cents. Also stop in to buy best-sellers, out-of-print favorites, or to find titles [...]

Calling all artists! The Iowa City Public Library is seeking original artwork for the 2012 Art Purchase Prize contest. Purchased works will be added to the Library’s Art-To-Go collection, a collection of framed posters and juried artwork available for checkout to Library cardholders. Any artist over 18 who lives, works, or exhibits in the Iowa [...]