March 2026

Come in and read to a Librarian! We will listen to adults too! We have something for youth unable to read yet also!! 

Wednesday, Mar. 18th @9:30am: Coffee Corner

Wednesday, Mar. 18th @2:45pm: Early Out craft-Handprint bookworm

Wednesday, Mar. 18th @3pm: Cooking with Renee

Friday, Mar. 20th @10am: Daycare Outreach

Monday, Mar. 23rd all day: LEGOS

Wednesday, Mar. 25th @9:30am: Coffee Corner

Wednesday, Mar. 25th @2:45pm: Early Out craft-Writing board

 

April 2026

*We will go back to being open only until 4:30 on Wednesdays.

Wednesday, Apr. 1st @9:30am: Coffee Corner

Wednesday, Apr. 1st @2pm: Painting with Peeps (School gets out at 12:30 but our craft will begin at 2pm)

Thursday, Apr. 2nd @9:30am: Book Club discussing "The Incredible Life of Sam Hell"

Monday, Apr. 6th @5:30pm: Book Club discussing "Funny Story"

Tuesday, Apr. 7th @6pm: Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, Apr. 8th @9am: Daycare Outreach

Wednesday, Apr. 8th @9:30am: Coffee Corner

Wednesday, Apr. 8th @2:45pm: Early Out craft-Making stickers

Friday, Apr. 10th @9am: Reading at RA School

Friday, Apr. 10th: Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Saturday, Apr. 11th @10am: Stuffed Animal Storytime 

Monday, Apr. 13th @5pm: Puzzle Night-we will attempt to do a 300-500 piece puzzle 

Tuesday, Apr. 14th @11am: Reading at RA School

Wednesday, Apr. 15th @9:30am: Coffee Corner

Wednesday, Apr. 15th @2:45pm: Early Out Activity--Erase Board

Friday, Apr. 17th @10am: Daycare Outreach

Saturday, Apr. 18th @1pm: Butter Sculpting *Sign up ahead of time is needed. This is put on by Humanities Iowa with Sarah Platt, the butter cow lady**

April 19th-April 25th: National Library Week-plans will be made for special events

Monday: Right to Read Day

Tuesday: Library Worker's Day

Wednesday: Library Outreach Day

Thursday: Take Action for Libraries

Monday, Apr. 20th @6pm: Cribbage Night

Wednesday, Apr. 22nd @9:30am: Coffee Corner, Donna will be speaking on big Pharm

Wednesday, Apr. 22nd @2:45pm: Early out craft--Yarn Butterflies

Wednesday, Apr. 29th @9:30am: Coffee Corner

Wednesday, Apr. 29th @2:45pm: Early out craft--May Day Baskets

Wednesday, Apr. 29th @3pm: Cooking with Renee

 

Some future dates to keep in mind of special activities: 

-Monday, May 11th @1:30pm: Zach and Ollie presentation(We will have the preschool and kindergarten coming to watch. We would love to have daycares or moms/kids that are not old enough for school yet.)

-Monday, May 18th @6pm: Sourdough Starter Class *Signing up ahead of time will be needed*

-May 24th-June 21st: Ruth Suckow exhibit will be on display

-Saturday, June 6th@1pm: Speaker will be speaking on Reiki healing

-Wednesday, June 10th @10am: Nature Center will be presenting to kick off Summer Reading

-Every Friday from June 12th-July 17th will have a craft set up to work on.

-Wednesday, June 17th@10am: Mikayla the Magician

-Wednesday, June 24th @10am: Twisting Tales

 

July

-Wednesday, July 1st @10am: Foam Party(location will be announced later) 

-Wednesday, July 8th @10am: Summer Reading Awards(We will have some pretty cool awards so make sure you do our activities and get in the drawings!)

-July 10-12th: Bully Bullhead Weekend--We will have our book sale as well as a couple other things you will want to check out

-Wednesday, July 15th @10am: Chloe's Critters will be here to end our summer reading program

-July 6th-July 23rd: Place orders with Stensland Farms Ice Cream for our fundraiser!! Orders will be delivered on Tuesday, the 28th. More information will be provided as the date gets closer. 

 

August

-Friday, August 6th: Get Together on Gowrie