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Events
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- ICPL Behind the Scenes Buildin...
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Thursday, July 9 at 2:00pm
Iowa City Public Library ICPL closed for Fourth of July Holiday: The Iowa City Public Library will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, July 3 and will be closed for the Fourth of July holiday on Saturday, July 4. Regular hours resume on Sunday, July 5.
Source: www.thanksgivinginjuly.org
All non-perishable food donations may be dropped off at the Hawkeye Foodservice semi-trailer located in Hy-Vee Food Store parking lots on the last day of the drive
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IOWA CITY - Area teens, Grades 7-12, can come to the Iowa City Public Library on Tuesday, June 30 to participate in a photo scavenger hunt of downtown Iowa City.Groups will have to solve clues to find specific locations, and then have their photos taken at that spot. ...
ICPL "Factory Tour" We don't make candy bars, toothbrushes, or tractors but there are a lot of behind the scenes activities that go into making Library services go. Ever wonde...
Host:Iowa City Public Library
Time:2:00PM Thursday, July 9th
Location:Iowa City Public Library
Iowa City Public Library
Public spaces author to lecture on libraries’ importance
For some kids, going to the library was looked forward to with anticipation, but age brings dwindling trips to public spaces ... Jay Walljasper said it shouldn’t be that way. Libraries stand as a symbol of places where people can freely meet and enjoy friendship and knowledge.
READ THIS STORY AT: http://www.dailyiowan.com/2009/06/12/Art
Source: www.dailyiowan.com
For some kids, going to the library was looked forward to with anticipation, but age brings dwindling trips to public spaces.
Source: www.dailyiowan.com
“My grandmother had just bought us four kids a little black and white TV, which not everyone had in the 60’s,” Dubus said. “Every night at 8 o’ clock, ‘Batman’ came on and this guy next door would come over and watch it with us. ...
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ANDRE DUBUS III TONIGHT AT ICPL !!!
When: Tuesday, June 9, from 7-9 p.m.
Where: Iowa City Public Library, Linn Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Andre Dubus III, author of the best-selling House of Sand and Fog, fashions another disturbing and revealing encounter between an American woman on the edge and an intense Muslim man in Garden of Last Days. His talk tonight is a "Live from Prairie Lights" event hosted by ICPL.
Source: www.press-citizen.com
It's pretty easy to interview Andre Dubus III. The 49-year-old author of 'House of Sand and Fog' (1999) -- who lived in Iowa City as a child when his father attended the Iowa Writers' Workshop -- tends to disagree with his own answers on a fairly regular basis.
Source: www.press-citizen.com
As part of the Iowa City Public Library's five-year anniversary since its expansion, the library will welcome its first author in residence.
Author and editor Jay Walljasper talks June 13th
Jay Walljasper is a writer and speaker who chronicles inspiring development from cities around the world. His talk in entitled “Everything I Need to Know I Learned at the Publ...
Host:Iowa City Public Library
Time:11:00AM Saturday, June 13th
Location:Iowa City Public Library, Meeting Room A
Source: www.dailyiowan.com
Summer in Iowa City is full of festivities including “Favorite Festival” award-winner, the Iowa Arts Festival. The Daily Iowan may be going on hiatus for a few weeks, but that’s no reason to put on an ignorant cap or leave town. ...
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Join the Iowa City Public Library to honor Ellen Buchanan's 20th anniversary of producing local history videos for the Library.
When: Friday, May 15, 2009
4:30-5:30 p.m.: Reception
5:30-6 p.m.: Special Guests Speak
Where: Iowa City Public Library, Meeting Room A
Source: www.press-citizen.com
When Ellen Buchanan and I first met, we shared our admiration for the poetry of Stanley Kunitz, the noted American poet whom I met 30 years ago in the magnificent city of Alexandria, Egypt.
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MOTHER’S DAY MUSIC @ THE ENGLERT
The Mother's Day Music Concert featuring Tricia Park and Conor Hanick is this Saturday, and student tickets are now being offered at a discounted $10 per ticket!
Contact: 319.688.2653, www.englert.org
Source: www.icpl.org
“Tricia Park & Conor Hanick Duo Concert”To Benefit: Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation & Englert TheatreWhen: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 9, 2009Where: Englert Theatre, 221 East Washington ...
Expanded library 'a space that all people can come to' | press-citizen.com | Iowa City Press Citizen
Source: www.press-citizen.com
While growing up in Iowa City, trips to the Iowa City Public Library were a treat for Kara Logsden.
Iowa City Public Library Read a good book lately?Check out our blog page and add your comments on the books reviewed there or post your book review here! Read more reviews of books, music, movies and more on our collections blog at: http://collection.blogs.icpl.org/.
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I just finished listening to this Young Adult book by Jordan Sonnenblick and really enjoyed it. 8th grader San has just moved to "Nowheresville, Pennsylvania" and, just like his many moves ...
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