Meeting Room A, Online StoryJAM is a music and movement program designed to model, encourage, and facilitate music-making as an early literacy skill. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate as much as possible. Masks are required for all individuals over the age of two. Social distancing between groups in attendance is encouraged. In order...
Digital Media Lab Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab from November 12 - December 31 during library hours. There will be assorted holiday gift wrap, ribbons and bows, or you can...
Family Storytime is recommended for all ages and includes both shorter and longer stories combined with action games and activities. We ask Storytime attendees to social distance and masks are required for those old enough to wear them. If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library. This...
Digital Media Lab Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab from November 12 - December 31 during library hours. There will be assorted holiday gift wrap, ribbons and bows, or you can...
Monday, December 4, 2023 -5:30pm to 7:00pm Teen Center This is a 3-week course laying down the foundations of painting. A still life will be made from objects within the teen space. Participants will be invited to draw the objects with lecture and demonstration on form, shading, observation, measuring, and perspective. All supplies will be provided, and...
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...
Digital Media Lab Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab from November 12 - December 31 during library hours. There will be assorted holiday gift wrap, ribbons and bows, or you can...
Sunday, December 3, 2023 -2:00pm to 4:00pm Storytime Room Using just two ingredients, hair conditioner and cornstarch, we will mix individual batches of cloud dough to make our own snow balls. Sunday Fun Days are suitable for all-ages, but younger children should make the crafts together with caregivers. One craft per child please. -------- Utilizando solo dos...
Digital Media Lab Need to wrap some holiday gifts in secret? Someplace where prying eyes can’t see? Let ICPL help! We’ll have Drop-in DIY Gift Wrapping in the 2nd floor Digital Media Lab from November 12 - December 31 during library hours. There will be assorted holiday gift wrap, ribbons and bows, or you can...
Saturday, December 2, 2023 -3:30pm to 5:00pm Storytime Room Tweens in grades 3-6, join us for a very special book club with local author Katherin Nolte! Katherin's debut, Back to the Bright Before (released May 30 from Random House), is a dazzling novel filled with magic, family, and adventure. Listen as Katherin reads an excerpt, then join...
Saturdays Teen Center Try your hand at making pancakes while taking part in an event. Each Saturday in December we'll have something going on. 2nd- Queens of Pop; Beyonce + Taylor and Chai Pancakes and Lemonade Bar. Calling all Swifties and members of BeyHive. In honor of Taylor's Eras Tour and Beyoncé's Renaissance film, this...
11:00am to 12:30pm In-person event + Online other Meeting Room D A program of Iowa City Poetry, IC Speaks seeks to develop and sustain an inclusive, thriving spoken-word poetry community in Iowa City that empowers youth from all backgrounds to speak their truths. Join us Saturdays for a 90 minute generative writing workshop that provides writing/performance examples,...
