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Film Series for Adults - Rear Window (1954)

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

A New York magazine photographer is confined to his apartment after breaking his leg.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

A New York magazine photographer is confined to his apartment after breaking his leg.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children)" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group

Last Spring Storytime

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Blue Room at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children), Children, School-Aged Kids

Storytime includes a few stories, songs, and movement activities, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set. Storytime is free and there is no pre-registration needed for families.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Blue Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children), Children, School-Aged Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime includes a few stories, songs, and movement activities, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set. Storytime is free and there is no pre-registration needed for families.

This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Pokemon

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
School-Aged Kids, Teens

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Age Group: School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Tech Help

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children)" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
West Lawn at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event, Music, Performance
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children), Children, School-Aged Kids, Teens

Our annual celebration of children and the importance of books and reading in their lives: Children's Day/Book Day.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: West Lawn
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children), Children, School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event, Music, Performance
Event Details:

Our annual celebration of children and the importance of books and reading in their lives: Children's Day/Book Day.

This event is in the "Everyone" group
Plant swap on Saturday, May 2 1:30-2:30. Swappers with tickets at 1:30, open to all at 2:00. Come and go

Spring Plant Swap

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
Everyone

Hey gardeners! Do you have any extra bedding plants or tomato starts? Have you been dividing up perennials and are looking to share? Is your spider plant sending out millions of little babies? Bring them in and we'll all swap!

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Hey gardeners! Do you have any extra bedding plants or tomato starts? Have you been dividing up perennials and are looking to share? Is your spider plant sending out millions of little babies? Bring them in and we'll all swap!

This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Pokemon

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
School-Aged Kids, Teens

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Age Group: School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

LOL Book Club Field Trip

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room B at Marshalltown Public Library
Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Tech Help

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Pokemon

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
School-Aged Kids, Teens

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Age Group: School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Tech Help

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Film Series for Adults - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

A senator becomes famous for gunning down a known outlaw, but later, on the day of an old friend's funeral, he reveals the truth about what really happened that fateful day.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

A senator becomes famous for gunning down a known outlaw, but later, on the day of an old friend's funeral, he reveals the truth about what really happened that fateful day.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Iowa Works Career Services

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

A career planner with Iowa Works will be at the Marshalltown Public Library in Study Room 1 on the third Tuesday of the month from 9:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 3:00pm. 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

A career planner with Iowa Works will be at the Marshalltown Public Library in Study Room 1 on the third Tuesday of the month from 9:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 3:00pm. 

Library Board of Trustees

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Marshalltown Public Library

The library Board of Trustees meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. in Community Meeting Room B. The public is welcome to attend.


 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Event Details:

The library Board of Trustees meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. in Community Meeting Room B. The public is welcome to attend.


 

This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Pokemon

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
School-Aged Kids, Teens

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Age Group: School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans. Battle with others (or learn how to play, if needed), trading permitted (with coordinator approval). 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Tech Help

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Memorial Day

All Day 5/23 - 5/25
Marshalltown Public Library

The library is closed May 23-25 for the Memorial Day holiday. 

Closing
Branches:
Marshalltown Public Library
Description:

The library is closed May 23-25 for the Memorial Day holiday. 

This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Pokemon

Last Spring Pokémon Club

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
School-Aged Kids, Teens

Please note: this is the last Spring Session Pokemon Club. Summer Pokemon Club starts June 10 at a NEW TIME of 2-4 pm. Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Age Group: School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Please note: this is the last Spring Session Pokemon Club. Summer Pokemon Club starts June 10 at a NEW TIME of 2-4 pm. Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Tech Help

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

No Pokemon Club today

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marshalltown Public Library

No Pokemon Club today. Please note that Summer Pokemon Club (free for youth ages 1st - 12th grades) starts next week on Wednesday, June 10, at a NEW TIME: 2-4 pm 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Event Details:

No Pokemon Club today. Please note that Summer Pokemon Club (free for youth ages 1st - 12th grades) starts next week on Wednesday, June 10, at a NEW TIME: 2-4 pm 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book BINGO Adult Summer Reading Kickoff Event

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Kick off Plant a Seed, Read, this year's adult summer reading program with us! We'll be making dirty sodas and playing BINGO for new books. Bring a friend, get registered with us and join in the fun!

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Kick off Plant a Seed, Read, this year's adult summer reading program with us! We'll be making dirty sodas and playing BINGO for new books. Bring a friend, get registered with us and join in the fun!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Tech Help

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room 1 at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Library staff will take half hour appointments to answer questions or assist with personal devices. Appointments will be available every Thursday from 2:00pm - 4:00pm.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children)" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group

Storytime on the West Lawn

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
West Lawn at Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children), Children, School-Aged Kids

Summer Storytime on the West Lawn features stories, songs, movement activities, followed by free summer lunch (for ages 1-18) and hand-on activities. Geared toward 3-6 years old, with younger and older siblings welcome.

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Room: West Lawn
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Families (Parents/Caregivers with Children), Children, School-Aged Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Summer Storytime on the West Lawn features stories, songs, movement activities, followed by free summer lunch (for ages 1-18) and hand-on activities. Geared toward 3-6 years old, with younger and older siblings welcome.

This event is in the "School-Aged Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Pokemon

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Marshalltown Public Library
Program Type:
"Come & Go" Event
Age Group:
School-Aged Kids, Teens

Youth (1st-12th grades) and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans, battle, or learn how to play, if needed. Trading is permitted (with coordinator approval). 

Library Branch: Marshalltown Public Library
Age Group: School-Aged Kids, Teens
Program Type: "Come & Go" Event
Event Details:

Youth (1st-12th grades) and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans, battle, or learn how to play, if needed. Trading is permitted (with coordinator approval).