Did you pick up something new on Black Friday? We're offering extended help hours for those with questions about their new devices. Regular DML Help Hours questions are welcome, too: Want some help starting a digital media project like scanning slides, editing a video, or converting a VHS tape? Expect to have questions while you use...
The Arts & Crafts Bazaar is the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation’s annual winter fundraiser for the Iowa City Public Library. The Arts & Crafts Bazaar features handmade items donated by community members, as well as a used book sale, with all sales benefitting the Iowa City Public Library. This presale event is available to...
The Arts & Crafts Bazaar is the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation’s annual winter fundraiser for the Iowa City Public Library. The Arts & Crafts Bazaar features handmade items donated by Library supporters, as well as a used book sale, with all sales benefitting the Iowa City Public Library. If you are interested in donating...
Thursday, December 12, 2024 -6:00pm to 7:30pm Digital Media Lab Get ready for the new year by designing a 2025 calendar that’s all your own! In this workshop, we will use Canva.com to lay out and print a 2025 calendar using your own custom photos, artwork, fandom images, or whatever you like. A calendar template will be...
This class aims to present an easy introduction to some popular personal finance apps that don’t require connecting a bank account. In particular, these three apps are very popular among DIY entrepreneurs, small businesses, and people who don’t regularly carry cash. Sign up to learn more about these personal finance apps and the communities using...
Monday, December 30, 2024 -10:30am to 11:30am Digital Media Lab Sometimes you need a handy way to create, edit, and share documents online: maybe you’re editing a friend’s resume, dividing up tasks for an event you’re organizing with others, or sharing a video that’s too big to be sent over e-mail. Google Drive allows you to save...
Will China or the US lead the way in the Fourth Industrial Revolution? To answer this question, leading thinkers and policymakers in both countries draw lessons from past technology-driven power transitions that center the moment of innovation – the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this talk, focused on his new book, Technology and...
Enjoy fabulous food and beverages from Oasis Falafel and fuel the Iowa City Public Library at the same time! Oasis Falafel is offering Eat Out to Read from 11 am to 8 pm on February 11th, at 206 N Linn St in downtown Iowa City. A generous percentage of all sales will be donated to...
Attend the One Book Two Book Festival on February 22-23 in various location to celebrate children's literature in Iowa City. And be sure to shop The Book Fair at FilmScene at the Chauncey location and stop at The Book End booth for used children's books and a small selection of fiction for caregivers! It is...
This presale event is available to ICPL Staff and Supporters. In order to be eligible for event access, ICPL Supporters should make a donation of any size in advance of the event, or have made a donation in the last twelve months of any size. Visit https://supporticpl.org/ to find ways to give. The Book Sale otherwise will...
Join us for a used book sale! Shop an assortment of fiction, non-fiction, cookbooks, young adult, juvenile fiction, children’s books, DVDs and audiobooks. All sales support the Library and its programs, collections, and facilities. Visit www.supporticpl.org for more information about book sales and supporting the Library. Owners of our Literary Loot Tote Bags can bring their bags...
A new immigrant and refugee welcome center is opening in Polk County in 2025. The hub for refugees and immigrants, which has been designed with community input to create an inclusive environment, will feature professionals who provide confidential and sensitive spaces, services related to employment, housing and education, and transition programs for new Iowans living...
