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Library staff attend the new library groundbreaking ceremony on April 25th. From left to right: Geri Clark, Joanne Wilkinson, Kinney Carnahan, Maurine Myers, unidentified woman, Beth Womacks, Ann LeMaster, Francine Canfield.

First Lady, Christie Vilsack, greets children attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the new library. The ceremony began at the gazebo outside the original library.

Grade-school children attended the groundbreaking for the new Johnston Public Library, held on Tuesday, April 25 from 10:45 a.m. to noon. The ceremony began at the gazebo outside the original library.

A view from the doorway of the book drop room shows a book cart, moving dolly, folded A-frame signs, and stacks of containers along the side walls with two book drop bins against the far wall.

A view inside of the book drop room shows stacks of storage bins and boxes lining both side walls with two book drop bins straight ahead.

A view from the parking lot shows the front side of the library. Long brick walls surround either side of the large glass entrance.

A view from the parking lot features the large glass entrance at the front of the library.

Two tables each with four chairs sit in the southwest corner of the library near the Young Adult Fiction area.

A westward view features the Adult Fiction area of the library. Two bookstacks are parallel to each other in the foreground and perpendicular to the many bookstacks that extend into the background.

A northward view from near the front door of the library features the Circulation desk on the left and the Archive Room straight ahead.