by Melissa Smoot | Jun 4, 2024 | Adults, News
The June Calendar is FULL of fun and informative events for children, adults, and families. Check out our Social Media for fun pictures, details, and notices for upcoming programs. Adult Programs: Chess Club every Monday at 6 pm with Anna Mitchell. Open to all ages...
by Melissa Smoot | May 2, 2024 | Adults
The May Calendar is FULL of interesting and informative events for children, adults, and families. Check out our Social Media for fun pictures, details, and notices for upcoming programs. We are having a special Mother’s Day Evening Tea on May 10 at 6 pm. Come...
by Sharon Moreland | Apr 3, 2024 | Adults, News
Iola Public Library is looking for a part-time clerk-shelver to help us keep the library collection looking great and in order. This position also checks materials in, helps process overdue notices, and provides circulation desk coverage as needed. Strong computer and...
by Colleen Dobbins | Mar 19, 2024 | Adults
Mayor Steve French’s Proclamation! At the March 11 City Council meeting, the Mayor proclaimed April 26 Poem in Your Pocket Day and asked the citizens to read a poem and recognize the important role poetry plays in enriching our lives and the community. Read it...
by Colleen Dobbins | Feb 23, 2024 | Adults, Children
Osa was famous as a writer, photographer, filmmaker, explorer, aviator, fashion designer and business woman. Her bestseller, I Married Adventure, is still in print. From 1917-1936 she and husband Martin were the first to film wildernesses of Kenya, the Congo, British...
by Melissa Smoot | Feb 22, 2024 | Adults, Iola Reads
THE BIG READ IS ON! The Iola Reads community selection for 2024 is “True Grit”, the Charles Portis novel made even more famous by the John Wayne movie. Free copies of the book are now available in the familiar yellow tubs, at the library and businesses...
