Sunday, April 3, 2022 1 to 4 p.m. Terry Trueblood Recreation Area, 579 McCollister Blvd
See the ICPL Bookmobile at the 2022 Earth Expo event happening at Terry Trueblood on April 3. Don't miss this family-friendly event featuring fun activities and booths where both children and adults can learn about the environment and sustainable actions for everyone. Hosted by Green Iowa AmeriCorps in collaboration with Iowa City Parks and Recreation.
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 5 to 7 p.m. Mercer Park 2701 Bradford Dr
Celebrate five years of Bookmobile services with the Iowa City Public Library! This birthday party will take place at Mercy Park and feature other City of Iowa City vehicles to touch and learn about!
Join us for fun, snacks, crafts and the live music of SloMoBop.
ICPL Bookmobile has been popping up at Prelude on the first Friday of each month to provide greater access to Prelude (430 Southgate Avenue) neighboring residents and organizations.
Library Bookmobile and Outreach staff look forward to connecting you with all the great materials found aboard. Register for a library card, receive great book recommendations, or learn about new services available when you stop by and say hi!
Yasmin's family is hosting a big party, but Yasmin is worried that the traditional food her family is cooking is too spicy--so her family challenges Yasmin to come up with a dish of her own.
Baloney and friends continue their adventures, which include a birthday cake mishap, a tricky bargain, a painting surprise, and the discovery that the best moments are shared with friends.
Retells the story of the Madrigals, an extraordinary family that lives in the mountains of Colombia in a charmed region called Encanto--a wondrous place whose magic becomes threatened and whose rescue depends on the only member of the Madrigal family who doesn't possess magical gifts
A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by Gabriela Epstein! Stacey McGill is moving back to New York! That means no more Stoneybrook Middle School, no more Charlotte Johanssen, and worst of all... no more Baby-sitters Club.
IT'S ALWAYS A BEAUTIFUL DAY ON THE BOOKMOBILE!
It’s a beautiful day on the Bookmobile
A beautiful day for the Bookmobile
Could you stop by?
Would you stop by?
It's a library day on these city streets,
with tons of books for you to read!
Could you stop by?
Would you stop by?
We always wanted to bring holds just for you, DVDs, magazines, and art pieces too!
Let's make the most of this beautiful day
We’ll drive to you and hope you’ll stay
Would you please, could you please
visit ICPL Bookmobile!
A new round of ICPL's Book Brackets tournament starts every Monday until there’s a winner. Make sure you vote online or in-person every week--it's up to you to decide which titles advance to the next round!
Books competing in the 2022 tournament fall into eight categories; four for the children’s brackets and four for the teen/adult brackets. The 2022 categories are as follows:
Children's: Nonfiction, Picture Books, Super Series, and Graphic Novels.
Teens/Adults: Short Reads, Battles of the Banneds, All You Need Is Love, and Realistic Fiction.