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...
by Sharon Moreland | Jan 9, 2024 | Adults
CALENDAR JAN. 15 – 20 MON. OPEN 9 a.m.-8 p.m. as usual. Chess club, 6:00. In Stitches, adult crochet, 6:30. TUES. Youth crochet, 6-7:00, library lounge. WED. Library littles story time, 10:00. FRI. Old-Timers Talking, film, 1940 street scenes, 2:00, meeting...
by Sharon Moreland | Dec 21, 2023 | Adults
Happy Holidays from the Iola Public Library! The Library will be closed Monday, December 25 and Monday, January 1. Stop in this week or next for your holiday reading, watching, and gaming needs. Join us for Extra Stiches on Saturday, December 23 and again on the 30th...
by Melissa Smoot | Nov 30, 2023 | Adults
Check out everything going on in December!
by Melissa Smoot | Nov 13, 2023 | Adults, Friends
We would love to have you join us at the Iola Public Library to paint this cardinal. Cardinals hold special meanings to so many, so this makes the perfect gift for the holidays or can adorn your home through the winter season. This location is a nice, safe setting...