Sep
22
Sep 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening with Iowa author Ann Hanigan Kotz as she presents Beyond the Parlor Walls: Iowa Women Who Shaped Their Communities.
Discover the stories of Iowa women who, through women’s clubs, educational organizations, and reform movements, helped champion education, build public libraries, improve civic life, and transform their communities. Their stories reveal a fascinating and often overlooked chapter of Iowa history.
Free and open to all!
Oct
02
Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Bring your little reader to the library for stories, crafts, and fun! Little Readers Storytime is designed for children ages 0–4 and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Come enjoy books, creativity, and time together at the library!
Oct
03
Oct 3, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Join us at the library for a special visit with local Iowa author Amber Campbell, author of the Maple Hollow series!
Amber will share about her books and her journey as an author, followed by an opportunity to meet her, ask questions, and have books signed. Her wholesome contemporary romance series is set in fictional Maple Hollow, Iowa, where ordinary people find second chances, unexpected love, and a place to belong.
Free and open to all!
Oct
07
Oct 7, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
School’s out early, so come spend the afternoon at the library! We’ll be getting creative and making Halloween-themed bookmarks to take home. We’ll even use our hot press laminator to give them a special finish!
For students in K–5th grade.
Oct
13
Oct 13, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Join Iowa author and historian Linda McCann for an engaging look at the stories and history of Iowa’s Rosie the Riveters.
Linda is one of Iowa’s most prolific researchers and writers, sharing the stories of Iowa’s people, places, and history. Come enjoy an evening of fascinating stories and discover a piece of Iowa history you may never have known existed!
Free and open to all!
Oct
16
Oct 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Bring your little reader to the library for stories, crafts, and fun! Little Readers Storytime is designed for children ages 0–4 and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Come enjoy books, creativity, and time together at the library!
Oct
23
Oct 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM
No school? Come to the library for a free, family-friendly movie! All ages are welcome to join us for an afternoon of fun and entertainment.
🎬 Movies begin at 1:00 PM.
🍿 Bring the family and enjoy the show!
Oct
30
Oct 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM
No school? Come to the library for a free, family-friendly movie! All ages are welcome to join us for an afternoon of fun and entertainment.
🎬 Movies begin at 1:00 PM.
🍿 Bring the family and enjoy the show!
Nov
04
Nov 4, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
School’s out early, so come play Book Bingo at the library! Enjoy a fun afternoon of bingo, books, and prizes with your friends.
For students in K–5th grade.