Upcoming Events

Since next week is all about Green, we wanted to give Blue Stories a chance, too! Enjoy stories about some of our "blue" favorites, including the Little Blue Truck, a Bluey clapping song, and more!

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.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

Enjoy stories and interesting facts about these unique animals that you will have a chance to meet: an axolotl, hedgehog, and frilled gecko, with naturalist Kim White. This program is free and geared toward the storytime crowd; families welcome.

Learn about biomimicry with naturalist Kim White, especially highlighting more information about the animal guests, an axoltl, hedgehog, and frilled gecko. This presentation is geared toward adults (interested teens/tweens welcome).

This special Green Stories storytime is planned in honor of St.

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.

Green Stories Storytime will include a few stories, songs, and movement activities all in honor of the color green, followed by a chance to play with imaginative toys, like our doll house, castle, and kitchen set.

Special Spring Break Pokemon Club session, with extra time, extra activities! Youth ages 8 and older are invited to stop by the large meeting room to connect with other Pokémon fans.

We're adding a morning session for Play Day today, as an additional option during Spring Break. Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more.

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.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

A retiring town marshal is left on his own as he prepares for a high-noon showdown with a gang of vengeful outlaws whose leader he arrested. As the town clock ticks down, even the marshal's new Quaker bride is nowhere to be found.

Storytime includes 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.

Play Day in the Blue Activity room offers kids the chance for imaginative play with the castle, kitchen set, dollhouse, big legos, playsets, and more. Stop in for unplugged fun.

Marshall County Emergency Management will present a National Weather Service storm spotter program on severe weather preparedness.

The Marshalltown Public Library’s annual magazine giveaway will take place on Sunday, March 29 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. The giveaway will take place in the library’s lobby.

Judge C.J. Williams will be at the library to discuss his book, "A Monster in Mount Pleasant: A Story of Murders and Justice" on Sunday, March 29 at 2:00pm. 

Storytime includes 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.