Join the hunt and find the Herky on Parade statues in Downtown Iowa City. Kids and families can use the poems and clues on the scavenger hunt card to find the statues around the downtown area. Pick up your card at the Iowa City Public Library or print your own! To complete the hunt, find...
In-person event + Online other Join us every Tuesday for a special Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Raquel! Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes and stories in Spanish and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us. Masks are required for all individuals over the age of two. Social...
learn more about the Muslim Futurism project here! “ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM” is an evolving experiential art exhibition and digital archive created by MIPSTERZ that explores Muslim Futurism—a cultural and artistic aesthetic that learns from frameworks of Afrofuturism and imagines a broader Muslim future free from the oppression of today, set in a utopic tomorrow...
Monday, July 1, 2024 -1:00pm to 2:00pm Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C Join us every Monday from 2-3 pm for a program featuring items we make! This Monday we will be making tiny canvases. Once you're done, you will leave your art here at the library to display for a tiny art show!...
Monday, July 1, 2024 -1:00pm to 3:00pm Teen Center Create your very own distinctive cosmetic or tote bag using iron-on transfers and the Cricut. All supplies will be provided for this event and no experience is needed. If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library. This event is open...
Join the hunt and find the Herky on Parade statues in Downtown Iowa City. Kids and families can use the poems and clues on the scavenger hunt card to find the statues around the downtown area. Pick up your card at the Iowa City Public Library or print your own! To complete the hunt, find...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 -1:00pm to 2:00pm Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C Elementary-age kids are invited to join us each Tuesday at 1:00 to learn a little bit about a fun skill or hobby that maybe they haven’t tried before! We have experts from the community here to teach you the basics! Learn...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 -6:00pm to 8:00pm Meeting Room A Register27 of 30 registered Stop by to make the candle of your dreams! We’ll be melting and pouring soy wax into small glass containers, then personalizing with color, scent, shimmer, and sparkles! Cotton and wood wicks, wick anchors, scent, and glittery goodness will be provided. Participants are...
learn more about the Muslim Futurism project here! “ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM” is an evolving experiential art exhibition and digital archive created by MIPSTERZ that explores Muslim Futurism—a cultural and artistic aesthetic that learns from frameworks of Afrofuturism and imagines a broader Muslim future free from the oppression of today, set in a utopic tomorrow...
Summer of the Arts continues to partner with Iowa City’s Parks and Recreation Department to bring music to the neighborhoods in June, July, and August! To see our full schedule of events all around town, visit https://summerofthearts.org/festival/2024-music-on-the-move/
EAT, DRINK, AND TEASE YOUR BRAIN! Rally your team to win prizes on the second Tuesday of every month! Hosted by Vue Rooftop & Trivial Dudes Just like regular Bingo, but with music! We play a song from a category (80s, 90s, Country, Classic Rock, etc) and if the song we play is on your...
Join the scavenger hunt and help find Rusty the Giant Sloth! The Iowa City Downtown District and Museum of Natural History are excited to announce the return of Iowa City’s favorite summer scavenger hunt for kids and families. Kids have from Monday, July 1st to Friday, August 31st to find him hiding in 28 stores downtown. Once you have found...
