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Audience members help Dan Wardell tell a story.

A Johnston police officer helps with Pumpkin Patch Party games, and later poses for a picture with a couple teens.

JPL Board member Heather Schmitz visits with Kinney Carnahan at her retirement celebration.

Copies of Kimberly Stuart's newest novel, "Heart Land," are stacked on a table.

Library staff member Kinney Carnahan talks with a guest in front of the punch bowl at the Hawaiian Luau program held July 16 at 1 p.m. The Iowa State Dance and Friends group performed. The program was part of the Reading Road Trip USA summer reading…

Lucky children might receive candy from the rat in this haunted house!

Library staff member, Kinney Carnahan, is the magician's assistant at the Harry Potter Party held after school to celebrate Book Week. Children were invited to dress as their favorite Hogwarts character.

Teens take part in the Harry Potter House Cup Challenge.

Freshly made wand props sit on a table to dry while a magical snack sits on top of the book "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" in preparation for the "Merry Harry" program.

Attendees join JPL Teen Advisory Board members as they read favorite passages from the Harry Potter book series, enjoy tasty wizard snacks, participate in a mini-potions class, and do other Hogwarts-inspired activities.