Upcoming Events

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

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.

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 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.

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

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!

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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. 

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.

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 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.

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 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. 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 

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 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.

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.

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).