Iowa City Public Library

Extra, extra! Read all about the Iowa City area from 1840 to 1928! Browse through digital archives from the Iowa City Daily Press, the Iowa City Republican, the Iowa City Press-Citizen, and more for free. ow.ly/ZT9850YhexR

Grades 2 and up! Join us for Game On: Dungeons & Dragons Meetup on Wednesday, March 25, from 4 to 5 p.m.! Learn how to make characters, roleplay, keep track of your stats and have a great time playing this exciting roleplay game with other kids. ow.ly/Zzv150YhK6c

All ages can enjoy a free showcase from the students at the UI Youth Ballet on Saturday, March 28, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.! The ensemble will feature choreography from The Wizard of Oz! Enjoy storytelling through dance, and try out some movement yourself! ow.ly/vB6Q50YtA2g

Learn about Sister Mary Corita Kent, a Catholic nun and "pop art" artist known for creating vibrant, message-driven silk screen prints in the 1960s! Create stamps out of ordinary objects and plork away on Tuesday, March 24, from 4 to 5 p.m. ow.ly/BO0r50YpeIu

Join UIowa student Miamen to learn about Eid, and how her family celebrates on Saturday, March 28, from 10:30 to 11 a.m.! We'll enjoy picture books, songs, crafts, snacks, and temporary tattoos celebrating Eid. All ages are welcome. ow.ly/uz0c50Yl6q2

Quick, to the Bookmobile! Pick up your holds, return books or browse our collection at the ICPL Bookmobile. Check out our schedule and locations: ow.ly/2J1550Yhew5

Every family has secrets... Gather a few of your favorite books related to family secrets and join us for a Zoom discussion on Tuesday, March 24, from 7 to 8 p.m.! ow.ly/uWmJ50YgGIR

Share and swap your houseplants with others on Saturday, March 28 with drop-offs starting at 10 a.m. and swap starting at 10:30 a.m. Each person can bring up to five labeled houseplants or rooted cuttings (no fresh cuttings) to swap. ow.ly/WyIp50YgGUu

Learn crafts from crochet to canning on Creativebug! Unlimited access to thousands of online art and craft classes for people at all skill levels. Check out some upcoming classes this month! ow.ly/xex950YherU

🚨 New items just dropped! 🚨 Check out these titles from the ICPL Bookmobile! ow.ly/PwAE50YvupK 📖"Never Forgotten" 📖"We Celebrate How We Love" 📖"The First Time I Saw Him" 📖"Kin" 📖"Home Schooled: A Memoir"

Children's Services Librarian Casey recommends children’s picture book “Is It Spring?” by Kevin Henkes. "Perfect for sharing and for the seasonal change, ‘Is It Spring?’ is bound to be a storytime favorite!” writes Casey. Check it out: ow.ly/Qgst50YwOVJ

Ignite your creativity this National Craft Month with a curated collection featuring instructional how-to videos and crafting resources on Hoopla. Explore free amigurumi patterns and many inspiring titles to fuel your crafting passion. ow.ly/aS2U50YheoM

Tweens! Join us for Comics and Cookies on Thursday, March 26, from 4 to 5 p.m.! This month, we'll read "Wings of Fire: The Lost Heir" by Tui Sutherland. ow.ly/kT1550YlVAr

Register to make bookplates that reflect your personal style (and ensure you'll get your lent books back) on Thursday, March 26, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.! We'll look at examples before designing our own in Canva, and you'll leave with a few sheets of labels. ow.ly/PBOV50YgIsw

Dust off your boomboxes, portable CD players, or car head units! Head to the first floor of the Downtown Library to browse our diverse collection of CDs. Explore a new genre, listen intentionally to old favorites, or add color to your commute or road trip!

The Iowa Disability Film Festival is coming to Film Scene from March 26 to 29, and films are pay-what-you-can! Check out our pop-up display, featuring adult nonfiction and children's books on disability. ow.ly/rZPl50Ywlcw

Grades 2 and up! Join us for Game On: Dungeons & Dragons Meetup on Wednesday, March 25, from 4 to 5 p.m.! Learn how to make characters, roleplay, keep track of your stats and have a great time playing this exciting roleplay game with other kids. ow.ly/Zzv150YhK6c

What's Iowa City Councilor Oliver Weilein reading? "The Dispossessed" by Ursula K. Le Guin. Check out our 2nd floor display to learn more about what local elected officials are reading and browse nonfiction books on leadership.

Learn about Sister Mary Corita Kent, a Catholic nun and "pop art" artist known for creating vibrant, message-driven silk screen prints in the 1960s! Create stamps out of ordinary objects and plork away on Tuesday, March 24, from 4 to 5 p.m. ow.ly/BO0r50YpeIu

Get your gardens in bloom with ICPL’s Seed Library on the second floor of the Downtown Library! Patrons may take up to five seed packets each month per household and sign out seeds in the binder on top of the Seed Library. ow.ly/vLWI50YhekQ