Families

Upcoming events

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Join us on the second Tuesday of every month for a new Books to Cooks Club, where read a picture book and make a delicious after school snack from the story! This program is for preschool-6th grade. For our last Books to Cooks Club of the school...

Kids Families

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A, Storytime Room

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. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes

Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Music Together® is an active, music-making learning program for children ages newborn to five years old and the grownups who love them! Join Preucil School of Music's Music Together® teacher Leah as your little ones experience and grow...

Kids Families Storytimes

Saturday, May 17, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

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. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes

Sunday, May 18, 2025 - 2:00pm

Storytime Room

It's almost summer vacation! Today we will be making tissue paper, sun-shaped suncatchers to celebrate!

Tweens Kids Families Arts & Crafting

Monday, May 19, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Join us every Monday for a special Chinese Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Fang! Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes, stories and fun crafts in Chinese and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us...

Kids Families Storytimes

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 10:30am

Storytime Room

Join us every Tuesday for a fun Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Miriam! Every week, there will be a fun theme with plenty of repetition from previous weeks in order to enhance language learning. Get ready for a lot of...

Kids Babies Families Storytimes

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room, Children's Room

World Club is on the third Tuesday of every month! Each time we will discover a new world culture through engaging stories, games, crafts, activities, and even delicious food. Join us for a fun celebration of Japanese culture! In Japan, cherry...

Tweens Kids Families Arts & Crafting

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A, Storytime Room

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. Singing is a projectile activity, please be...

Kids Babies Families Music Storytimes

Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 10:30am

Meeting Room A

Kathy and other volunteers from the our local K9 Ambassador program, and sponsored by the lowa City Dog Obedience Club, will use handpicked dogs to help teach kids about dog safety with a presentation that includes tricks and various obedience skill...

Kids Families Storytimes