by Melissa Sitler | Jan 8, 2026 | Adults, News
We have fun activities planned for January! In Stitches: will meet every Monday at 6 pm Genealogy Assistance: will meet every Tuesday at 6-7:45 pm Tuesday, Jan. 6: SEKS Poetry is at 5:30 pm Wednesday, Jan. 7: Book Talk is at 2 pm Tuesday, Jan. 13: Dinner on a...
by Melissa Sitler | Jan 5, 2026 | 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 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 | Dec 1, 2025 | Adults, News
Along with our monthly and weekly activities, like storytime, In Stitches, YA In Stitches, Book Talk, Old Timers Talking, and now Genealogy Assistance, we have several EXTRA events to share: Wednesday, Dec. 10: We will CLOSE from 12-2 pm for our Staff Holiday Party....
by Sharon Moreland | Nov 1, 2025 | Adults, News
Thank you! We reached $9,514 as of the end of Giving Tuesday. With your support, we can continue to nurture and grow the Iola Public Library Endowment Fund. Managed locally by Your Community Foundation, the Endowment Fund has grown from $12,000 in 2012 to over...
by Sharon Moreland | Aug 21, 2025 | News
The Iola Public Library Board would like to hear your thoughts about the Library and ask you to take this quick survey. Your input will help us revise and update our Strategic Plan. Interested to know more? You are invited to download the Approved Strategic...
