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A northward view of the commons features a counter, bookcases, hanging leaf artwork, and sets of tables and chairs.

Newspaper article and photograph describing the pet show that was held at the library on June 20, 1996. The photograph is of two boys and a dog.

Summer reading 2012 is kicked off with a concert from Des Moines band The Nadas.

Mike Butterworth of The Nadas, signs autographs after a concert at JPL.

Missy Schwebach holds the book "The Real Elizabeth" by Andrew Marr in front of her face to create the illusion that the head from the book cover is her own.

Library staff member Erika Thomson (left) poses for a photo with a very long receipt worn like a scarf. Library staff member Ann LeMaster (right) is behind Erika with a big grin.

A cat from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa's "TheraPets" program sits on top of the item return bins.

A cat from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa's "TheraPets" program sits on a table. A caption across one image reads "Come visit this cool cat! TheraPets are here this afternoon. Come on in!!"

A cat from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa's "TheraPets" program visits with teens.

A cat from the Animal Rescue League of Iowa's "TheraPets" program sits in a chair.