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Featured Events

May 29
Moonshine by Moonlight with Ann Hanigan Kotz
May 29, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

thumbnail_Ann.jpgJoin us at the Skate Palace with historical fiction writer Ann Hanigan Kotz as she dives into the wild, rebellious world of Iowa’s bootlegging legacy! From murder and mafia to Templeton rye and modern moonshiners, you’ll hear stories that prove truth really is stranger than fiction.

Q&A + Book signing to follow

This program will be held at the Skate Palace. 

Jun 10
Dan Kirk, The Juggler with the Yellow Shoes
Jun 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

TJWTYS-Logo-WEB-300x143.jpgGet ready for laughs, thrills, and flying objects as Dan Kirk, the Juggler with the Yellow Shoes, brings his high-energy show to the library! Perfect for kids and families, Dan combines juggling, comedy, and audience fun to spark excitement for summer reading. Don’t miss it—reading has never been this entertaining!

Jun 17
Movies @ The King: Level Up at Your Library!
Jun 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

 Sonic 1.jpgZoom into summer fun with everyone’s favorite blue blur! Join us at the King for a high-speed adventure as Sonic races to save the world—and his new friends—from evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Free admission! Bring the whole family for laughs and plenty of fun action! This event is sponsored by Shelby County State Bank.

Jun 24
Sing, Learn, and Laugh with Aaron Fowler
Jun 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

 Join Aaron Fowler, a seasoned musician, storyteller, and children's author, for an unforgettable experience that blends music, creativity, and fun! With over 30 years of engaging young minds, Aaron brings his passion for storytelling and music to inspire readers of all ages. Whether he's strumming a guitar or sharing tales, Aaron's interactive sessions will spark imaginations and make reading come alive—your summer reading adventure starts here!

Jul 01
Movies @ The King: Level Up at Your Library!
Jul 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Last starfighter.jpgBlast off into retro sci-fi greatness! A teenage gamer gets pulled into a real-life intergalactic battle in this 1984 classic that celebrates courage, destiny, and arcade dreams. Rediscover the movie that inspired a generation of starfighters!

Jul 08
David Casas Magic
Jul 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

David Casas Promo Photo (1).pngPrepare to be amazed as David Casas, Iowa’s premier magician, brings his award-winning blend of comedy and magic to our library! With over 25 years of experience, David's high-energy performances combine jaw-dropping sleight of hand, hilarious family-friendly comedy, and plenty of audience interaction.

Jul 15
Movies @ The King: Level Up at Your Library!
Jul 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

85yc1WdYoWj44OdPFu8AWr7vtJc.webpGet ready to level up your movie night! Four teens discover an old video game console—and are pulled into the wild world of Jumanji, where they become the game characters and must survive the ultimate jungle adventure. Action, laughs, and heart—don’t miss this epic reboot that’s fun for the whole family!

Jul 22
Bubble Bonanza Finale!
Jul 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

download (1).jpgCelebrate the end of our summer reading adventure with a pop, a splash, and a whole lot of fun! Join us for the Bubble Bonanza Finale, featuring interactive bubble stations led by the one and only Rick Brammer. Experience the magic of giant bubbles, bubble art, and hands-on activities that will leave you smiling from ear to ear. It's the perfect way to wrap up a summer filled with reading and imagination!

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Library Hours:

Monday 10am-6pm
Tuesday 10am-5pm
Wednesday 10am-5pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday 10am-2pm
Closed Sundays

 

Contact Us:

712-364-2306
librarian@idagrove.lib.ia.us

Library Staff:

Angela Scales, Director
Lisa Hopkins, Assistant
Jane Petersen, Assistant

Quick Links:

City of Ida Grove
Ida County
Ida County Resource Directory
Ida Grove Digital Archives
OABCIG School District
Ida Grove Chamber of Commerce

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