Kids Club

People of different colors in front of a globe, Pokemon cards, a book with a unicorn and crayons coming out, and a pile of legos

Monday and Tuesday afternoons are for Kids Club! Each week, we'll have a new Club Day for kids to explore, create, or learn something new!

Weekly activities

Mondays

  • 1st and 3rd Mondays: Chess Club
  • 2nd and 4th Mondays: Pokémon Club

Tuesdays

  • 1st Tuesdays: Lego Club
  • 2nd Tuesdays: Books to Cooks Club
  • 3rd Tuesdays: World Club
  • 4th Tuesdays: Book to Art Club

Upcoming events

Monday, April 28, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Join us for our Pokémon club for kids! If you are a fan of Pokémon this club is for you! Share your collection, chat and create all things Pokémon, and build your deck by trading cards with your fellow Pokémon enthusiasts. Bring your own cards to...

Kids
Grades K-6. Chess Club. First and third Monday of the month. 4 to 5 p.m. Storytime Room. Learn how to play chess or practice and improve your chess skills with Mark Capron, who was recently inducted into the Iowa Chess Hall of Fame! Iowa City Public Library.

Monday, May 5, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Are you interested in learning how to play chess or to practice and improve your chess skills? Grades K-6th are welcome to join us for Chess Club twice a month on the first and third Monday of the month, from 4:00-5:00. Mark Capron, who was...

Tweens Kids Gaming & Pop Culture

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Lego Club is an informal hour of Lego building from 4-5pm on the first Tuesday of the month. We will have both Legos and Duplos, so all ages are welcome to attend, but this is a semi-unsupervised library activity. If your child is too young to play...

Tweens Kids

Monday, May 12, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Join us for our Pokémon club for kids! If you are a fan of Pokémon this club is for you! Share your collection, chat and create all things Pokémon, and build your deck by trading cards with your fellow Pokémon enthusiasts. Bring your own cards to...

Kids

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
Grades K-6. Chess Club. First and third Monday of the month. 4 to 5 p.m. Storytime Room. Learn how to play chess or practice and improve your chess skills with Mark Capron, who was recently inducted into the Iowa Chess Hall of Fame! Iowa City Public Library.

Monday, May 19, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Are you interested in learning how to play chess or to practice and improve your chess skills? Grades K-6th are welcome to join us for Chess Club twice a month on the first and third Monday of the month, from 4:00-5:00. Mark Capron, who was...

Tweens Kids Gaming & Pop Culture

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

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 4:00pm

Storytime Room

Book to Art Club is the fourth Tuesday of every month for school age children. Each month we will read a picture book and create custom art inspired by the story! For our last Book to Art Club of the school year, we are getting ready for summertime...

Kids Families Arts & Crafting Storytimes