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Teens competed in a Smash Brothers ultimate tournament on the Switch and tested their knowledge in a Kahoot trivia challenge played on their smart phones.

Children and their grown-ups made cars out of boxes, ate snacks, and watched a short movie at the Box Car Drive-In.

In Iowa, there are estimated to be over 2,500 people experiencing homelessness. In October 2019, Youth Services as patrons to show that even a small act of caring, such as donating a pair of new socks or underwear (in all sizes), can make a big…

Staff from the Blank Park Zoo brought animals for families to see up close and to learn about what they eat, where they live, and other fun facts. The visiting animals included an armadillo and a lizard.

A turtle from the Blank Park Zoo visited the Library so that families could see him up close and learn more about what he eats and where he lives.

Greg Judas from the JPL Foundation gives scholarships through the Dragon Scholarship Fund to two students on Awards Night. Jens Rasmussen, son of library employee Peg Rasmussen, is one of the award recipients. The young woman recipient is…

The Library purchased an oversized library card so that people could have their photograph taken when they get their first library card. Two girls demonstrate how the card is used.

Jessica Young (in costume) and Helen Robinson celebrate Star Wars on "May the Fourth Be With You" day.

Phase I of re-opening began with book drops being re-opened for returns on Monday, May 18, 2020

Library Director Eric Melton created signs to give patrons information regarding book returns, quarantine time period for returns, and curbside pickup.