Children’s Programs

Holiday Family Movie Nights in December at the Iola Library
Come join us for Holiday Family Movie Nights in our meeting room on December 13th showing ELF and 20th showing THE GRINCH at 6:30 pm. These are FREE and open to the public but registration and ticket is required. Light refreshments provided. On the 20th following the...

Game Day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed., Nov. 23
Patrons of all ages--age 1 and up--are invited to come play, choosing from more than 100 games and puzzles. Games range from the classics, such as chess or Monopoly, to newer types like Wings and Scythe. Free snacks and beverages help make the day a party. Games and...

Little Golden Books: A Seasonal Celebration. 7 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 1
Elle Dominquez has collected more than 1,000 Little Golden Books for children, first published in 1942. Tonight she tells her story and displays some of them along with items from her collection of vintage toys. A discarded copy of Tootle, one of the first Little...
Storytime is Wednesday at 10:30 am in the meeting room!
November is Kansas Reads To Preschoolers month. The book this year is: Not A Box by Antoinette Portis. That is one of the books that will be read among a couple others. I hope you can come to join us for Storytime at 10:30 in the meeting...

Parent / Child workshop #3 is Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 7:30.
Iola Public Library is a Family Place Library. We are offering 5 Parent / Child workshop sessions, starting Tuesday, November 1st in our meeting room. November 15th is our 3rd session. Our guest professional is Christina Turner from Kansas Children's Service League....
Teen Programs
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Adult Programs

Poem for Your Pocket Day. April 28
Today, with participation from local businesses, the library distributes hundreds of short traditional poems to be carried and shared throughout the day, concluding a celebration of April as National Poetry Month. Printed on blossom-hued paper, each poem is rolled...

Meet & Greet with Dave Malone on Apr. 12 @ 4 pm
Meet & Greet with poet, Dave Malone.

April Televeda Schedule
Creative Writing is back on Televeda!

Iola Reads The Grand Escape
Iola Reads book “The Grand Escape” is available at several locations in town.

Everything Chocolate Sale
Everything Chocolate is the theme for a month-long celebration of chocolate that gets underway this week at the Iola Public Library. It’s set to culminate Feb. 14 with the return of the Valentine’s Day Chocolate Sale fundraiser sponsored by Friends of the Library. The annually anticipated sale of homemade confections donated and festively packaged by volunteers was last held in 2020 due to the pandemic. Volunteers to donate goodies or time are directed to call 620-365-3262.
Iola Public Library
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Iola, Kansas 66749
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