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Iola Public Library

April 20th

Have you seen D&D on Stranger Things or on Critical Role? Have you played games like Baldur's Gate 3 and been curious about D&D? Maybe you've played before, but it's been a while. Well, come learn to play D&D with a professional Dungeon Master in a no pressure environment. Come experience the game that has been around for 50 years and still going strong!

We will meet for the first time on Saturday, 5/2/2026 at 10:00 am to about 2pm. Free to all. Every skill level welcome! Come join us! ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 20th

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Iola Public Library

April 20th

IT'S NATIONAL POETRY MONTH and we've pulled a few volumes from our collection on Aisle 15 (811) for a display. Highlights include these two classics by Kansas poets. Have you read them? "Spoon River Anthology" is by Edgar Lee Masters, born and raised in Garnett. He used epitaphs from headstones in the local cemetery to tell the story of his town. "The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes" is one of several Hughes works in our collection; it comprises 860 poems representing Black life in America from the 1920s through the 1960s. Hughes was born in Fort Scott and grew up mostly in Lawrence and Topeka. -- Colleen ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 19th

CALENDAR APRIL 20 -- 25
MON. In Stitches, adult crochet with Jen, 6-8:00, meeting room.
TUES. Stay Strong, senior exercise with K-State extension, 9:30-10:30, meeting room. Geneology consultations with Marilyn, 6-7:45, geneology room.
WED. Fantasy/Sci-Fi author Brett Diver of Toronto, meet & greet, 3-6:00, library lounge. Death Cafe, conversation group, refreshments, 6:30, meeting room.
THU. Stay Strong, senior exercise with K-State extension, 9:30-10:30, meeting room. Youth crochet with Jen, 6:00, library lounge.
FRI. No scheduled programs.
SAT. Extra Stitches, crochet help with Jen, 2-4:00, library lounge. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 18th

TODAY'S THE DAY! YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS. KIDS LOVE IT. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 17th

GATHER YOUR CUTTINGS, PLANT DIVISIONS, SEEDLINGS AND COME SWAP! ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 17th

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY WEEKLY HORTICULTURE NEWSLETTER aka "The Hort News". Click the link to open and scroll to the color picture at bottom; read in color like a magazine.

hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/documents/2026/apr... ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 16th

HAVE YOU MET KAITLYN? That's Kaitlyn Dwyer. Kaitlyn has recently joined IPL as a part-time shelver. She also works at Southeast Kansas Library System in the Technical Services Department. Meanwhile she's working on her master's degree in library science at Emporia State University. As a reader she's a fan of romantic fantasy such as "Water Moon" by Samantha Sotto. Watch for Kaitlyn on evening shifts. ... See MoreSee Less

Iola Public Library

April 16th

GET READY TO SWAP CRAFT SUPPLIES SAT., APRIL 25! ... See MoreSee Less