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Ely Public Library

1595 Dows St. , Ely
Craft Night at the Ely Public Library

<p>Join us on most Tuesday Night from 5:50-7pm with your favorite craft project.  Knitting, crochet, scrapbooking  or anything else you are working on.</p><p>We meet on Tuesdays except for the 2nd Tuesday of the month when we are having book club.  Find us on Facebook for the up to date schedule.</p> 2019-12-17 19:00:00 -0600

12/17/19 2019-12-17 17:30:00 -0600

5:30 p.m.

Ely Public Library
Ely

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Ice Party: Special Guest Princess Ana-belle

<p>Join us to hear Ana-belle, our favorite Ice Royalty, perform a beautiful song and pose for photos! There will also be a take-home craft and snack. </p> 2019-12-05 10:30:00 -0600

1/04/20 2020-01-04 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

Ely Public Library
Ely

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Friends of Hiawatha Public Library Book Sale

<p>Friends of Hiawatha Public Library are slashing their bargain prices even more! Browse books, magazines, CDs and DVDs for all ages. The Friends will also offer cookies and ornaments for purchase. </p> 2019-12-01 16:00:00 -0600

12/14/19 2019-12-14 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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Katie Dahl Iowa CD Release concert for "Wildwood"

<p>Singer-songwriter Katie Dahl has performed her original songs everywhere from the dusty cliffs of Mali, to the winding canals of southern France, to the cedar forests of the American northwoods. Particularly well-respected on her home turf of Door County, Wisconsin, Katie tours regularly and has earned accolades nationwide for the depth and power of her alto voice, the literate candor of her songs, and the easy humor of her live performances. In 2015, Katies song Crowns hit #1 on the folk radio charts. Her musical play Victory Farm premiered to high acclaim in 2012 and has since been made into a live cast album.  Her new album Wildwood has been in the top 10 folk albums for two months running.</p> 2019-11-27 06:00:00 -0600

1/19/20 2020-01-19 16:00:00 -0600

4:00 p.m.

Lisbon Library
Lisbon

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Katie Dahl Iowa CD Release concert for "Wildwood"

<p>Singer-songwriter Katie Dahl has performed her original songs everywhere from the dusty cliffs of Mali, to the winding canals of southern France, to the cedar forests of the American northwoods. Particularly well-respected on her home turf of Door County, Wisconsin, Katie tours regularly and has earned accolades nationwide for the depth and power of her alto voice, the literate candor of her songs, and the easy humor of her live performances. In 2015, Katies song Crowns hit #1 on the folk radio charts. Her musical play Victory Farm premiered to high acclaim in 2012 and has since been made into a live cast album.  Her new Wildwood album has been in the top 10 CD's for the last two months.</p> 2019-11-27 18:00:00 -0600

1/19/20 2020-01-19 16:00:00 -0600

4:00 p.m.

Lisbon Library
Lisbon

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Doodlebugs at the Marion Public Library: Moonlight Masterpiece

<p>Today we’ll read a super-cool story about the moon, and then create a lunar work of art that will add some sparkle to your night. </p> 2019-08-26 11:45:00 -0500

12/17/19 2019-12-17 10:45:00 -0600

10:45 a.m.

Marion Public Library
Marion

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Doodlebugs at the Hiawatha Public Library: Aurora Borealis

<p>Check out the beautiful Northern Lights in today’s book, and then create your own magical night sky full of color! </p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p> 2019-08-26 11:30:00 -0500

12/20/19 2019-12-20 10:30:00 -0600

10:30 a.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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Trivia Night at Hiawatha Public Library

<p>Join us at the Hiawatha Public Library for a Trivia Night. Some snacks & drinks will be provided. Registration is required. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trivia-night-tickets-84910889757">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/trivia-night-tickets-84910889757</a> </p> 2019-12-06 19:30:00 -0600

1/23/20 2020-01-23 18:30:00 -0600

6:30 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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Nailed It! Teen Night at Hiawatha Public Library

<p>Hey teens. Can you recreate an edible masterpiece Pinterest-style? Let's find out as we attempt to Nail It!</p><p>Attendees must be between 13-18 and registration is required.</p> 2019-12-04 19:30:00 -0600

1/17/20 2020-01-17 18:00:00 -0600

6:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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Virtual Reality

<p>Come experience virtual reality at the Cedar Rapids Public Library.</p><p>Come experience virtual reality at the Cedar Rapids Public Library as we travel to strange and incredible places. Explore new worlds, solve puzzles, and outrun the occasional stray dinosaur.</p><p>This program is sponsored by the Giacoletto Foundation.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-12-13 16:00:00 -0600

12/13/19 2019-12-13 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library
Cedar Rapids

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Christmas Double Feature

<p><strong>The Night Before Christmas </strong>unfolds in a magical public library with a jolly library volunteer sharing music, dancing and a holiday tale during the weekly story hour.  Come see how this classic poem comes to life with dancing reindeer, original music and, of course, Santa himself. </p><p><strong>A Charlie Brown Christmas - </strong>The lovable kids of the Charles Schultz classic from the beloved holiday TV Special are brought to life on stage. Join Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and the gang as they celebrate Christmas! </p> 2019-08-02 20:30:00 -0500

12/13/19 2019-12-13 19:00:00 -0600

7:00 p.m.

Hope Martin Theatre
Waterloo

10
Adult Craft Night - Paper Boxes

<p><strong>Come to Hiawatha Public Library and make handmade keepsake boxes from paper!</strong> Registration is required. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adult-craft-night-paper-boxes-tickets-84657419621">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adult-craft-night-paper-boxes-tickets-84657419621</a></p> 2019-12-02 20:00:00 -0600

12/12/19 2019-12-12 18:00:00 -0600

6:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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Storytime

<p>This interactive storytime for all ages and stages combines books, rhymes, songs, and movement. Join us for fun and early literacy enrichment! </p> 2019-12-11 11:00:00 -0600

12/11/19 2019-12-11 10:30:00 -0600

10:30 a.m.

Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City

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Christmas Double Feature

<p><strong>The Night Before Christmas </strong>unfolds in a magical public library with a jolly library volunteer sharing music, dancing and a holiday tale during the weekly story hour.  Come see how this classic poem comes to life with dancing reindeer, original music and, of course, Santa himself. </p><p><strong>A Charlie Brown Christmas - </strong>The lovable kids of the Charles Schultz classic from the beloved holiday TV Special are brought to life on stage. Join Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and the gang as they celebrate Christmas! </p> 2019-08-02 15:30:00 -0500

12/14/19 2019-12-14 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Hope Martin Theatre
Waterloo

10
Christmas Double Feature

<p><strong>The Night Before Christmas </strong>unfolds in a magical public library with a jolly library volunteer sharing music, dancing and a holiday tale during the weekly story hour.  Come see how this classic poem comes to life with dancing reindeer, original music and, of course, Santa himself. </p><p><strong>A Charlie Brown Christmas - </strong>The lovable kids of the Charles Schultz classic from the beloved holiday TV Special are brought to life on stage. Join Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy and the gang as they celebrate Christmas! </p> 2019-08-02 15:30:00 -0500

12/15/19 2019-12-15 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Hope Martin Theatre
Waterloo

10
Virtual Reality

<p>Come experience virtual reality at the Cedar Rapids Public Library.</p><p>Come experience virtual reality at the Cedar Rapids Public Library as we travel to strange and incredible places. Explore new worlds, solve puzzles, and outrun the occasional stray dinosaur.</p><p>This program is sponsored by the Giacoletto Foundation.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-12-20 16:00:00 -0600

12/20/19 2019-12-20 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library
Cedar Rapids

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2019-11-04 15:00:00 -0600

1/06/20 2020-01-06 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-02-03 15:00:00 -0600

2/03/20 2020-02-03 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-03-02 15:00:00 -0600

3/02/20 2020-03-02 14:00:00 -0600

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-04-06 15:00:00 -0500

4/06/20 2020-04-06 14:00:00 -0500

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-05-04 15:00:00 -0500

5/04/20 2020-05-04 14:00:00 -0500

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-06-01 15:00:00 -0500

6/01/20 2020-06-01 14:00:00 -0500

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-07-06 15:00:00 -0500

7/06/20 2020-07-06 14:00:00 -0500

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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HACAP Mobile Food Pantry

<p>The Hiawatha Public Library is a location for HACAP's Mobile Food Pantry. The Mobile Food Truck will be here on the first Monday of the month from 2:00-3:00 in the afternoon.  </p> 2020-08-03 15:00:00 -0500

8/03/20 2020-08-03 14:00:00 -0500

2:00 p.m.

Hiawatha Public Library
Hiawatha

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StoryJAM: Christmas Sing Along

<p>Come on by to get in the holiday spirit with some well and lesser known Christmas songs!</p><p>StoryJAM is a music, movement, and stories program for children and their families. Designed to develop singing and music making as an early literacy skill, come prepared to move, shake, and sing as we take "Joy in Action and Music".</p> 2019-12-03 11:00:00 -0600

12/11/19 2019-12-11 10:30:00 -0600

10:30 a.m.

Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City

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Homework Help

<p>Get a boost this fall with FREE Tutoring!<br>Kids grades K-6 can receive one on one tutoring from a University of Iowa Honors Student to keep their skills sharp or for extra practice this fall.<br>Please sign up online for only one 20 minute session per week. </p> 2019-12-11 19:00:00 -0600

12/11/19 2019-12-11 17:00:00 -0600

5:00 p.m.

Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City

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After School Minecraft

<p>Do you play Minecraft and want to meet other Minecraft players? Come play at the library in our Digital Media Lab. Build peacefully in creative mode or fight to stay alive in survival mode. All abilities are welcome and group play is encouraged.</p><p>This event is for all school age children (grades K-6).</p><p>Please register below. If you need to change your registration, please contact the library.</p> 2019-12-03 16:30:00 -0600

12/12/19 2019-12-12 15:00:00 -0600

3:00 p.m.

Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City

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Digital Media Lab Help

<p>Want to get some help starting a digital media project like scanning photos, editing a video, or converting a VHS? A staff member can help you get started with a project, troubleshoot hardware, or give you an orientation to the room. Stop in to get creative! </p> 2019-12-11 21:00:00 -0600

12/11/19 2019-12-11 16:00:00 -0600

4:00 p.m.

Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City

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Stories & More Special: Birds of Prey with Raptology

<p>We will have a few special guests join us for storytime today! Bird expert Joan will bring a bird friend or two for children to meet and learn about! Joan will answer all of your bird questions as well! Please be prepared for a more quiet, subdued storytime environment, birds startle easily and Raptology has a lot of information to share! Some younger children may not want to stay the whole time. </p> 2019-12-03 11:00:00 -0600

12/14/19 2019-12-14 10:30:00 -0600

10:30 a.m.

Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City

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Story Time with Elsa

<p>Join Queen Elsa of Arendelle for a special frosty story time at the downtown library, then stay for photos and Icy Orb Art! This event is free and open to the public.</p><p>We always recommend confirming details before attending. We hope to see you there!</p> 2019-10-31 10:30:00 -0500

1/18/20 2020-01-18 10:00:00 -0600

10:00 a.m.

Downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library
Cedar Rapids

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