Author Archive for Meredith

Wednesday, Mar 1, 2017

Grab your brackets and a pencil (or pen, if you're feeling lucky) -- it's Book Madness time at ICPL! Visit our display on the Library's first floor to see which titles will face off in this year's literary competition. Be sure to pick up a bracket!...

Saturday, Feb 25, 2017

Mine was New Kids on the Block. Theirs were the first concert I attended (Hilton Colosseum in 1988) and, if I'm being honest, the last one, too. (My friends and I attended one of their reunion shows in Minneapolis in 2015. Nelly and TLC were the...

Friday, Feb 24, 2017

Parents expecting the pitter-patter of little feet are invited to the Iowa City Public Library’s Belly Babies, a new program for parents-to-be. Beginning March 4 and continuing through April 8, Belly Babies will meet from 3 to 4 p.m. every...

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2017

Beginning Monday, March 6, the Iowa City Public Library will host a creative workshop series in the Computer Lab. The program will be offered every Monday from 5 to 6 p.m. through May 1. Computers with Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere and...

Wednesday, Feb 15, 2017

The Iowa City Public Library will host its annual Teen Anime & Manga Festival from 2 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, in the Koza Family Teen Center. There’s no school that day. Open to students in grades 7-12, this festival is an opportunity...

Monday, Feb 13, 2017

Come to Hy-Vee Drugstore/Wine & Spirits, 310 N 1 st Avenue, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 17, for a wine and craft beer tasting fundraiser to benefit the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation. Adult beverage distributors will offer...

Thursday, Feb 2, 2017

Teens, do you need help with your homework? The Iowa City Public Library offers free tutoring sessions in all subjects for students in grades 7 through 12. To sign up for your session, contact ICPL’s Teen Services Library at 319-887-6076 or via e...

Wednesday, Feb 1, 2017

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. This fun and educational program for elementary students in kindergarten through second grade meets from 4 to 5...

Monday, Jan 30, 2017

The Iowa City Public Library will celebrate the first year of its 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program during a special storytime Saturday, February 11, at 10:30 a.m. in the Storytime Room. 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten encourages parents and...

Friday, Jan 27, 2017

The Iowa City Public Library will commemorate Black History Month in February with several special programs, live performances, and book discussions. Thursday, February 2 and February 16, noon to 1 p.m. in Meeting Room A: TED Talks Celebrate Black...

About Meredith

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Meredith was formerly the Library's Public Relations Specialist.