Teen Writing Hangout

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

4:00pm to 5:00pm In-person event + Online other Teen Center, Online Adam and Matthew from 1 Week Critique are here every Thursday to lead a Teen Writing workshop. If you love to write, or have considered it and have been too scared to try, now's your chance! Teen authors also have the opportunity to have their work...

Teens-only: Digital Self-Portraits

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -1:00pm to 2:00pm Digital Media Lab Register We'll start with a photo (a selfie or a pic of someone else) and use software to alter it into a different style. Instructor: Stacey McKim Please register for the 1-2 or 2-3pm session. 2-3 pm session: https://www.icpl.org/events/47663/teens-only-digital-self-portraits-2-3p... If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate...

World Languages Storytime: Chinese

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -1:00pm to 1:30pm Storytime Room World Languages Storytime is a new Summer Reading Program series that shares fascinating stories and some basic vocabulary in different languages. Join us every Thursday afternoon from June 8th to Aug. 3rd for a fun-filled bilingual storytime (in English and one other language) and learn how to become...

ICPL Teens Play- String Art

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 -1:00pm to 3:00pm Teen Center Wednesdays are for art, crafting, and sometimes making a bit of a mess! Nails, wood and thread will all be provided along with a few designs to craft your own string art. No registration is needed but we do have a limited amount of supplies so it will...

World Wednesday: Mini Tres Leches Cake

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 -1:00pm to 2:00pm Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C On Wednesdays during our Summer Reading Program, join us for a different event every week to broaden our knowledge of cultures around the world! Tres leches (a traditional Latin American cake) is a sponge cake made up of three kinds of...

Story Jam

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

After School Lego Club

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Storytime Room Lego Club is an informal hour of Lego building from 4-5pm, with a new time of 4-5 on the second TUESDAY of the month. We will have both Legos and Duplos, so all ages are welcome to attend, but this is a semi-unsupervised library activity. If your child is too young to play...

Family Storytime

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

DIY Planner Stickers

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Monday, July 10, 2023 -6:30pm to 8:00pm Digital Media Lab Register Make your planner or journal a little more beautiful and organized with stickers. You'll design your stickers, deciding if you want shapes to write on, a column of the same image for something like yoga classes, month names in a beautiful font, or encouraging images and...

Special Access: Comedy Magic Show

Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Monday, July 10, 2023 -1:30pm to 2:30pm Meeting Room D Troy Peters, Magical Mind Meddler (and City High School English teacher), will amaze you with his high-energy, laugh-out-loud funny, awe-inspiring magic and mentalism show. This event is for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. --- Troy Peters, Magical Mind Meddler (y profesor de inglés de City High...