Nature & Gardening

Upcoming events

Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 4:00pm

Pedmall

This year we're maintaining a native pollinator garden and replanting a vegetable garden in the Ped Mall garden plots. During this session, we'll cleanup the beds, amend them as necessary, weed spring pollinator plants, grasses, and plant...

Adults Teens Nature & Gardening

Saturday, April 19, 2025 - 10:00am

Meeting Room A, Meeting Room B, Meeting Room C

One of best things about having houseplants is sharing them with others. Do you have houseplants you'd like to share? Do you want to add something new to your collection? Join us for the ICPL Spring Houseplant Swap. Each person may bring up to 5...

Adults Nature & Gardening

Friday, April 25, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Green Iowa AmeriCorps and the Iowa City Public Library are teaming up with the Neighborhood Forest to inspire youth environmentalism and offer storytime, fun activities, and lessons on tree planting and care all in celebration of Arbor Day!...

Kids Families Nature & Gardening Storytimes

Saturday, April 26, 2025 - 1:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Calling all nature lovers! Drop by the Iowa City Public Library on April 26 to gear up for the 2025 City Nature Challenge, a fun, global wildlife adventure happening April 25-28. Volunteers will be on-hand to help you: Learn how to use iNaturalist...

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