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Press Releases

Feb 29, 2016 - The Iowa City Public Library has added laptop computers to its list of materials available to check out. The Library recently purchased five Lenovo laptop computers specifically for the purpose of making them available to patrons, extending ICPL’

Feb 26, 2016 - Just in time for spring break, the Iowa City Public Library added a new service, Freezing Holds, that will enable patrons to manage their holds. Library patrons may have 10 free holds at one time, with requests filled on a first come, first serve...

Feb 25, 2016 - Are you creative? Do you enjoy learning new computer skills? The Iowa City Public Library will be teaching classes on GIMP, free graphic design software, and YouTube which has a built-in video editor in March. When you learn how to use these tools,...

Feb 24, 2016 - Join the national movement to make math the cool thing to do after school by attending Iowa City Public Library’s Crazy 8s Math Club. Beginning January 10, this fun and educational program for elementary students in kindergarten through second...

Feb 12, 2016 - The Iowa City Public Library will host its annual Teen Anime & Manga Festival from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25, in Meeting Room A. Open to students in grades 7-12, this festival is an opportunity for teens to interact with fellow anime and...

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