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Iola Public Library

March 22nd

CALENDAR MARCH 23 -- 28
MON. In Stitches, adult crochet with Jen, 6-8:00, meeting room; free, all welcome.
TUES. Stay Strong, senior exercise with K-State Extension, 9:30-10:30, meeting room. Children's author Brenda Maier meet-and-greet, book-signing, free book first 10, 5-6:00, meeting room. Genealogy consulting with Marilyn, 6-7:45, genealogy room.
WED. No scheduled programs.
THU. Stay Strong, senior exercise with K-State Extension, 9:30-10:30, meeting room. Craft night wih Jen, adults ($3 fee), splatter screen basket.
FRI. No programs scheduled.
SAT. Extra Stitches, crochet help with Jen 2-4, library lounge. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 20th

WHEN THE WEATHER KEEPS YOU IN, our digital collection is here to keep you entertained. Find your next read in the Libby app. No raincoat required. overdrive.com/apps/libby ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 19th

CHILDREN'S AUTHOR BRENDA MAIER, who writes picture books and graphic novels for young readers ("Adventures of Penguins and Pandas") will be here at the library for a book signing party in the meeting room, 5-6:00 Tues., Mar. 24. The first 10 people will receive a free signed copy of a book.

The author will visit schools in Iola on Tues. morning, then Yates Center Elementary and K-5 classes at the high school there. She will be in Humboldt and Colony Wednesday morning, visit Moran after lunch, then wind up her tour at Uniontown. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 18th

CRAFTERS MADE SPRING WREATHS recently at Jen's craft night. The next craft night is scheduled for 6:00 Thur., March 26 in the meeting room for a $3 registration fee; craft will be splatter screen basket. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 17th

"We Irish are too poetical to be poets; we are a nation of brilliant failures, but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks." -- Oscar Wilde ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 17th

MS. LESA'S' TAKING A BREAK, GETTING EVERYTHING READY FOR SUMMER READING, so we have substitutes for story time for a while, but you can play in the toy area and take books home with you. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 16th

YOUR PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP YOU TRAVEL LIGHT, STAY SAFE. techwise@greenbush .org ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 16th

JOIN US FOR AN HOUR, OR SO: DEATH AS A NORMAL PART OF LIFE. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 16th

ONE OF THE BEST REASONS to join a book group is that it's a way to discover interesting books you might otherwise have missed. The March issue of "Booklist Reader" is full of suggstions. A list of Top-Ten Most Discussable books cover topics like science, nature and family dynamics. Pictured is "Squirrel: How a Backyard Forager Shapes Our World", by Nancy Castaldo. "Readers will gain a new appreciation for the ubiquitous squirrel with scattered research and amusing anecdotes on common varieties and endangered species, ideal for a walking group".

"Booklist" is provided free as a courtesy to our patrons. Be sure to pick up the March issue. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

March 15th

CALENDAR MARCH 16 -- 21
MON. In Stitches, adult crochet wih Jen, 6-8:00, meeting room, all welcome.
TUES. Stay Strong, senior exercise with K-State Extension, 9:30-10:30, meeting room. Genealogy consultant, 6-7:45.
WED. Death Cafe, 6:30, meeting room, talking about death to live more fully; conversation, refreshments.
THUR. Stay Strong, senior Exercise, K-State Extension, 9:30-10:30, meeting room. Youth crochet with Jen, 6-7:00, library lounge.
FRI. Old-Timers Talking, 2:00, meeting room, with Colleen. Monthly chat group for Boomers and those a little older; wide-ranging discussion, tales of earlier times in the county. ... See MoreSee Less