by Laura Force | Jul 30, 2026 | Children, News
Fire Trucks, Water Play, Free Books! Oh My! Celebrate the end of a very successful Summer Reading Program with a Touch a Truck event on the east side of the square in downtown Iola on Thursday, Aug. 6th at 5:30 pm-6:30 pm with Parents as Teachers. Thank you to...
by Sharon Moreland | Jun 8, 2026 | Children, News
Summer Reading Program for 2026: Unearth a Story Summer 2026 Reading Program: Calendars are available at the youth circulation desk. Sign up for the program at the Circulation desk and receive a lanyard, reading log, calendars, and bookmark. When a reader brings in a...
by Sharon Moreland | Dec 31, 2025 | Children, News
We invite you and your family to visit the Library’s Family Play Space, developed and funded as a pilot project for the Southeast Kansas Library System (sekls.org). This space is thoughtfully designed to meet the developmental needs of children and stresses the...
by Melissa Sitler | Oct 2, 2025 | Children, Iola Reads
Our Fall 2025 Children’s book will be available October 6. We selected Margot Lee Shetterly’s Hidden Figures, Young Reader’s Edition. Books will be available at the following locations: Iola Public Library, Community National Bank, Vision Source, Senior...
by Sharon Moreland | Jul 24, 2025 | Children, News
Fire Trucks, Tow Trucks, and Tractors! Oh My! Celebrate the end of a very successful Summer Reading Program with a Touch a Truck event on the east side of the square in downtown Iola on Thursday, Aug. 7 at 5:30 pm. Thank you to Community National Bank for providing...
by Melissa Sitler | Jun 2, 2025 | Children
Summer Reading Sign up begins Monday, June 2 and you can sign up ALL SUMMER LONG. For Children: Sign me up! Just register at the circulation desk or with Miss Lesa at the children’s desk. One per child. Pick a reading log: 1) Track the number of books read OR 2)...
