The ICPL Bookmobile will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 27 and for a seasonal service break from Tuesday, May 28 through Friday, May 31. The Summer Bookmobile schedule will run from June 3 through August 16 and can be found under the "Summer" tab below. Please call (319-356-5200) or chat online with any questions.
Today's StopsMay 21, 2024
Upcoming holidays
Date(s) | Holiday | Bookmobile |
---|---|---|
May 27 2024 | Memorial Day | Closed |
May 28 2024 to May 31 2024 | Bookmobile Service Break | Closed |
Jun 19 2024 | Juneteenth | Closed |
Upcoming Events
Winter/Spring 2024 ScheduleJanuary 8 - May 24, 2024
Winter / Spring Map
Key:
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thur
Fri
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday All stops are open to the public.
Download the Bookmobile Schedule Interested in becoming a Bookmobile stop? Contact Shawna Riggins at shawna-riggins@icpl.org for more information.
Winter / Spring Stops
Monday
2790 N Dodge St
2640 N Scott Blvd
950 Dover St
1125 N Dodge St
904 Walker Cir
310 N 1st Ave
1095 Silvercrest Circle
3100 E Washington StTuesday
1310 1/2 Melrose Ave
350 Dublin Dr
735 George Street
195 Newton Rd
125 Hwy 1 W
117 3rd St, Hills, IA 52235
301 Main St, Hills
1720 Waterfront DrWednesday
1900 Morningside Dr
919 Hwy 1 W
3850 Rohret Rd
300 Teeters Ct, enter from River StThursday
430 Southgate Ave
2701 Bradford Dr
2675 E Washington St
812 S 1st Ave
1355 Deforest Ave
1930 Lakeside Dr
825 Mormon Trek BlvdFriday
947 US-6
1010 Scott Park Dr Office 100
1355 Barrington Rd
1504 Mall Dr
Summer 2024 ScheduleJune 3 - August 16, 2024
Summer Stops
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday
All stops are open to the public.
Monday
- 9:15am - 10:15am
- Willow Creek Park
1117 Teg Dr - 10:30am - 11am
- Weber Elementary
3850 Rohret Rd - 11:15am - Noon
- Fareway Grocery/GreenState Credit Union, Mormon Trek Blvd
825 Mormon Trek Blvd - 1:30pm - 2pm
- Emma J Harvat Square Park
904 Walker Cir - 2:15pm - 2:45pm
- North Dodge Hy-Vee
1125 N Dodge St - 3pm - 3:30pm
- Legacy Independent Living
1095 Silvercrest Circle - 3:45pm - 4:30pm
- Lemme Elementary
3100 E Washington St
Tuesday
- 9am - 9:30am
- Sidekick Coffee & Books
1310 1/2 Melrose Ave - 9:45am - 10:15am
- Melrose Meadows
350 Dublin Dr - 10:30am - 11:30am
- Oaknoll Retirement Community
735 George Street - 11:45am - 12:30pm
- UI College of Medicine Courtyard
195 Newton Rd - 1:30pm - 2pm
- Fin & Feather
125 Hwy 1 W - 2:15pm - 2:45pm
- Grant Wood Elementary
1930 Lakeside Dr - 3pm - 3:30pm
- East Side Recycling Center
2401 Scott Blvd SE - 3:45pm - 4:30pm
- Frauenholtz-Miller Park
4329 St Patricks Dr
Wednesday
- 9:15am - 10:15am
- Wetherby Park
2400 Taylor Dr - 10:45am - 12:15pm
- South District Market
947 US-6 - 1:30pm - 2pm
- Happy Hollow Park
800 Brown St - 2:15pm - 2:45pm
- Oaknoll East
2640 N Scott Blvd - 3pm - 3:30pm
- First Avenue Hy-Vee
812 S 1st Ave - 4pm - 4:30pm
- Alexander Elementary
3571 Sycamore St
Thursday
- 9am - 9:30am
- Community & Family Resources
430 Southgate Ave - 10am - 10:30am
- St Mark's United Methodist Church
2675 E Washington St - 10:45am - 11:15am
- Marcus Sycamore Cinema
1602 Sycamore St - 11:30am - Noon
- Fairmeadows Park
2451 Miami Dr - 4pm - 4:45pm
- La Petite Academy of Iowa City
1504 Mall Dr - 5:15pm - 5:45pm
- Fareway Grocery/GreenState Credit Union, Mormon Trek Blvd
825 Mormon Trek Blvd - 6:30pm - 8pm
- Party in the Park
Various locations
Friday
- 9:15am - 10:15pm
- Mercer Park
2701 Bradford Dr - 10:30am - 11am
- Regency Heights Senior Living
1010 Scott Park Dr Office 100 - 11:30am - Noon
- Atrium Village, Hills IA
117 3rd St, Hills, IA 52235
Download the Bookmobile Schedule
Interested in becoming a Bookmobile stop? Contact Shawna Riggins at shawna-riggins@icpl.org for more information.
FAQ
What is the Bookmobile?
The Bookmobile is a mobile library service from the Iowa City Public Library (ICPL). In addition to a collection of new and popular books and DVDs on the Bookmobile, you can check out anything from ICPL’s collection by placing a hold and requesting pickup at the Bookmobile.
Can I pick up holds and ILLs at the Bookmobile?
Anyone with an ICPL library card can check out materials at the Iowa City Public Library Bookmobile. When you ask for a hold or Interlibrary Loan let us know you'd like to pick it up at the Bookmobile.
Can I pick up holds for someone else?
Yes! Please bring their library card with you. Also, when placing the hold, choose the Bookmobile as the pickup location.
What safety precautions are staff taking?
Hand sanitizer and masks will be available, and staff have surface cleaners on hand.
If you don't feel comfortable visiting the Bookmobile or Downtown Library, check out our At Home program where we can mail items to those who are not able to visit us in-person.
How do I get a library card?
You can register for a library card online.
How do I return books?
You can return your books at any of the Bookmobile’s weekly stops, at any of our remote bookdrops, or downtown at the Iowa City Public Library.
Where do I find schedule updates?
Bookmobile service will occasionally be interrupted by holidays and inclement weather. For the most up-to-date information, look at our daily schedule on this web page.
Are you affiliated with Antelope Lending Library?
The Antelope Lending Library is an independent non-profit bookmobile that operates in the Iowa City area. For more information visit the Antelope Lending Library website.
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