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Press Releases

Jun 2, 2023 - With the Iowa City Public Library card, kids have a ticket to ride an Iowa City Transit bus for free, all summer long. 

Jan 14, 2023 - In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, the Iowa City Public Library (ICPL) Bookmobile will be closed. The Downtown Library will be open for special hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Nov 18, 2022 - The Iowa City Public Library will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, and closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Sep 12, 2022 - The Iowa City Public Library is beginning to build a new strategic plan and is seeking input from the community about current needs and aspirations.  

Jul 18, 2022 - The Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation will host a Book Sale from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on July 15, and Saturday, July 16. 

Email Newsletters

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  • Check It Out - Overview - Third Thursday
  • The Windshield - Bookmobile - Fourth Thursday
  • Little Window - Children's - First Thursday

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Window Newsletters

The Window is mailed out to Iowa City residents seasonally.