Combined Book Discussion (NEW TIME!)
Thursday, September 19 7-8:15 pm Location | Iowa Community Center, 338 N Iowa Ave Join our Books Worth Talking About and Mystery Readers book groups for a discussion about The Underground Railroad: A Novel by Colson Whitehead. Please visit the library to check out a copy of the book. Registration is not required. [...]
Movies in the Park: “The LEGO® Movie”
Monday, August 12 • approx. 8 pm All ages, under 12 with adult Location | Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park, near Kenilworth Ave and Villa Ave Bring a lawn chair and a picnic blanket to enjoy a movie outdoors on the big screen. This week's movie is The LEGO® Movie (© Warner Bros., 2014: PG, 101 minutes).… [...]
Upcoming Reads: September 2019
The following books are all set to release this September. Place a copy on hold online, in person, or by phone and be notified when it becomes available for you to checkout. September 3 Cold Storage by David Koepp “When Pentagon bioterror operative Roberto Diaz was sent to investigate a suspected biochemical attack, he found… [...]
Murder Mystery Play Auditions
Monday, August 26 OR Tuesday, August 27 • 7-8:45 pm Location | Iowa Community Center, 338 N Iowa Ave It's back! Preparation for the Friends Murder Mystery Play are underway. We are searching for our cast of characters, no experience needed! We hope to see you there. Registration is not required. [...]
Movies in the Park: “The Secret Life of Pets”
Monday, August 5 • approx. 8 pm All ages, under 12 with adult Location | Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park, near Kenilworth Ave & Villa Ave Bring a lawn chair and a picnic blanket to enjoy a movie outdoors on the big screen. This week's movie is The Secret Life of Pets (© Universal Pictures, 2016: PG,… [...]
July 8, 2019 Building Project Update!
July 8, 2019 Update This week marks the one year anniversary of the start of construction on the library building. The first phase included new connections to water and sewer, new storm drains, new parking lot, three new rooftop HVAC units, new bathrooms, lighting, and the new elevator near the new entrance and stairway. This… [...]
Upcoming Reads: August 2019
The following fiction books are releasing in August. Click on the titles to place books on hold and be notified as they become available for you to checkout. August 6 City of Windows by Robert Pobi “During the worst blizzard in memory, an FBI agent in a moving SUV in New York City is killed… [...]
Upcoming Reads: July 2019
The following books are releasing in July. Click on the titles to place books on hold and be notified as they become available for you to checkout. July 2 Heart of Barkness by Spencer Quinn “Chet the dog, ‘the most lovable narrator in all of crime fiction’ (Boston Globe) and P.I. Bernie encounter heartache and… [...]
Upcoming Reads: June 2019
The following are just some of the fiction books releasing this June. Click on the titles to place books on hold and be notified when they are available for you to checkout. June 4 City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert “In 1940, nineteen-year-old Vivian Morris has just been kicked out of Vassar College, owing to her… [...]
Upcoming Reads: May 2019
Check out the following list of books releasing this May, just in time for our annual Summer Reading Program. You will find a variety of genres, including mystery and suspense fiction with plots involving haunted houses and island life. Click on the titles to place books on hold and be notified when they become available.… [...]