Science & Technology

Upcoming events

Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Hang out with other tweens, eat pizza, brainstorm future tween events and activities for this school year, and make a variety of crafts.

Tweens Arts & Crafting Gaming & Pop Culture Science & Technology
Tour of the Digital Media Lab

Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 6:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Are you interested in learning more about what you can do in the library's Digital Media Lab? Join us for a tour of the space! Get a run-down of the equipment and software that's here for your creative and digitization projects. Creative projects...

Adults Teens Classes & Workshops Science & Technology
Computer Basics using Windows 10

Friday, September 6, 2024 - 10:30am

Digital Media Lab

Have a doughnut and build your computer skills! This in-person workshop is for those who are new to using a computer or want to build more confidence using the Windows 10 operating system -- the same system on the library's public computers....

Adults Classes & Workshops Science & Technology

Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 3:00pm

Storytime Room

Join us for a weekly club meeting to learn about and practice robotics using LEGOs, all leading up to a competition as a team at the end of the season. Participants will work together to learn how to research, problem-solve, code, and engineer, in...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology
Make a record wall hanging

Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 6:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Are you a music lover with a little blank space on a wall? Using the library's Cricut Maker 3, we'll print and cut your choice of photo to cover the label on a thrift store record. Maybe a photo of your favorite band or a wedding photo...

Adults Teens Arts & Crafting Classes & Workshops Science & Technology

Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 3:00pm

Storytime Room

Join us for a weekly club meeting to learn about and practice robotics using LEGOs, all leading up to a competition as a team at the end of the season. Participants will work together to learn how to research, problem-solve, code, and engineer, in...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology
Girls Who Code. Register here (QR code pictured). Iowa City Public Library.

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 4:00pm

Digital Media Lab

Girls Who Code Club is for girls and non-binary youth in grades 3-5 who are interested in learning how to code. No previous experience necessary! The goal of this club is to create a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models where...

Tweens Kids Science & Technology

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 5:00pm

Teen Center

Amanda from Bur Oak Land Trust will be teaching a workshop on using cyanotype paper to create beautiful sun prints. All supplies will be provided and no experience in necessary.

Teens Arts & Crafting Nature & Gardening Science & Technology