Author Archive for Meredith

Tuesday, Oct 25, 2016

Have you ever wanted to award a prize to your new favorite book? Here’s your chance! Voting in the Iowa City Public Library’s Mock Caldecott Award begins Tuesday, November 1. The public is invited to cast their votes for their five favorite...

Wednesday, Oct 19, 2016

Thinking about purchasing an eReader or tablet? The Iowa City Public Library and Senior Center are providing classes to help you understand some of the differences between the most popular devices out there. One of the Library’s technology...

Wednesday, Oct 12, 2016

The Iowa City Public Library’s annual Popo’s Puppet Festival will be held from noon to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 22, in Meeting Room A. This year’s festival features three acts. Come for one performance or stay for all three! First, join...

Monday, Oct 3, 2016

Travel to a galaxy far, far away without leaving the Iowa City Public Library. Visit us Saturday, October 8, in the Children’s Room as we celebrate this year’s Star Wars Read Day with crafts, stories, a movie, and an appearance by the 501 st...

Friday, Sep 30, 2016

The Iowa City Public Library will host a discussion about the 2016 All Iowa Reads book, Lila by Marilynne Robinson, from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, October 10, in Meeting Room B. Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps...

Thursday, Sep 29, 2016

Tired of impulsively buying magazines at the grocery store? Save big bucks by downloading magazines for free through Digital Johnson County’s Zinio collection. Beginning October 1, Coralville Public Library, Iowa City Public Library and the North...

Wednesday, Sep 28, 2016

The Iowa City Public Library is working with the Johnson County Crisis Center to fight hunger. Children can help by attending Well Fed, Well Read from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Friday, October 7, in the Storytime Room. Stop by with a book and/or food donation...

Tuesday, Sep 27, 2016

Add variety to your bedtime routine with Pajama Storytime at the Iowa City Public Library. Join Casey from 6:30 to 7 p.m. every Monday night in October, except Halloween, for a special nighttime storytime with books, songs and activities focused on...

Monday, Sep 26, 2016

The Iowa City Public Library invites children interested in the performing arts to visit ICPL Sunday afternoons for October Improv! Using a variety of drama techniques to bring popular children’s stories to life, October Improv! will explore the...

Thursday, Sep 22, 2016

The Iowa City Public Library’s redesigned online calendar, known as Event Manager, will go live on Monday, September 26. The program features a streamlined design to improve user experience, both for those adding meeting and program information...

About Meredith

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Meredith was formerly the Library's Public Relations Specialist.