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SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: Jason Mott
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join us as we talk to New York Times bestselling author Jason Mott about his recent novel Hell of a Book. Register for this talk on our online Library Speakers Consortium on Tuesday\, February 20th at 3 pm. \nLog in to join at:https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-jason-mott/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240220T113000
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SUMMARY:Home Downsizing in 4 Easy Steps Zoom Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us online or in person in the Ottumwa Public Library Meeting Room as we host over Zoom\, Michael Ivankovich.  Mr. Ivankovich will present the first of his seminars on downsizing a home and decluttering.  Email or call Sonja Ferrell to receive a Zoom invitation or attend that day.sferrell@ottumwapubliclibrary.org  or 641-682-7563  \n*********************************** \nPROGRAM DESCRIPTION:HOME DOWNSIZING WORKSHOP: DON’T KNOW WHERE TO BEGIN? WE’LL GET YOU STARTED: You’ve spent a lifetime accumulating antiques\, collectibles\, and other household contents. Now you’re ready to declutter or downsize.  What do you do with the items that you no longer want or need? In this presentation Mike will show you how you can sell your excess personal property for the greatest amount of cash…with the least amount of work…in the shortest amount of time…in today’s rapidly changing market. \nMIKE’s BIO: Mike Ivankovich has been involved in some phase of the Antiques & Collectibles business for more than 40 years. He is a frequent lecturer and spoken before groups too numerous to list. He has authored more than 20 books and eBooks in his areas of specialty and has written articles and columns for most major national trade papers. He is the host of the “What’s It Worth? Ask Mike the Appraiser” Radio Show that airs every Friday morning from 9:30-10:30 AM on WBCB 1490 AM in Philadelphia PA. As aHome Downsizing Expert & Author he guides clients through the entire Home Downsizing process\, helping them deal with their Antiques\, Collectibles\, and General Household Contents. HisHome Downsizing in Four Easy Steps book can be found on Amazon.com. Mike is also a professionalGPPA & MPPA Appraiser specializing in Appraisals for Estate\, Insurance\, Inheritance\, Divorce\, Insurance Claim\, Non-Cash Charitable Donation\, or other legal purposes. As aPennsylvania Auctioneer\, he has been named Pennsylvania’s “Auctioneer of the Year” by fellow Auctioneers.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/home-downsizing-in-4-easy-steps-zoom-program/
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CREATED:20231127T161915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T231919Z
UID:7158-1708300800-1708387199@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library Closed in honor of President's Day
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URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/library-closed-in-honor-of-presidents-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T153000
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CREATED:20240116T201918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T211836Z
UID:8311-1708178400-1708183800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adult Coloring Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us to relax and color in the library Meeting Room. Coloring materials  and pages will be provided.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/adult-coloring-party-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T113000
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CREATED:20240116T201918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T171907Z
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SUMMARY:February Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a monthly painting tutorial class from 10-11:30 am. Class limited to 15 participants and registration is required. Patrons can sign up themselves and one other patron multiple spots cannot be booked by one person. Please contact us at 641-682-7563 or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org to reserve your spot. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/february-painting-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240216T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240216T170000
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CREATED:20230523T162525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T224844Z
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SUMMARY:Teen craft club
DESCRIPTION:Teens and tweens!  Join us in the meeting room on the third Friday of each month for crafts!  No registration required.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/teen-craft-club-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240216T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T154845Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for storytime where we’ll be reading stories\, singing\, rhyming\, and doing a craft. This storytime is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-40/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240214T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T233407Z
UID:1308-1707930000-1707933600@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Reader's Ink Book Club
DESCRIPTION:We read a new book each month and discuss together on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Ottumwa Public Library. Ask at the Circulation desk for this month’s selection or call 641-682-7563.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/readers-ink-book-club-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230601T150344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T161907Z
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SUMMARY:Songs and Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday at 10:00AM for songs\, rhymes\, singing and dancing! This storytime is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver\, but all children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/songs-and-stories-109/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240215
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CREATED:20240125T153342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T233407Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
DESCRIPTION:Kids! Join us for another grab and go craft bag event. Stop by the children’s desks to pick up a craft bag.  No registration required\, craft bags are available while supplies last.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/kids-grab-and-go-craft-bag-17/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240214
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UID:1306-1707868800-1707955199@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adult Take & Make Craft Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Our next Adult Take and Make Craft give away is today! Drop by anytime today to pick up a craft bag kit\, limit two per patron while supplies last.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/adult-take-make-craft-giveaway-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240213T171500
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CREATED:20230823T201908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T231937Z
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SUMMARY:Snacks in the Stacks
DESCRIPTION:Join us downstairs in the children’s area for some snacks\, then listen to the first chapter of a book and take a copy home to keep! Registration not required\, limit one book per family\, books available while supplies last.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/snacks-in-the-stacks-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T164905Z
UID:1305-1707820200-1707823800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Coffee & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Leigh Michaels joins us today to host a Valentine’s card making workshop. Supplies are limited\, so RSVP is required. Call the library at 641-682-7563 to RSVP. Coffee and treats will be provided.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/coffee-conversation-10/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240212T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T234907Z
UID:1304-1707757200-1707760800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The monthly meeting of the Ottumwa Public Library’s board.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/library-board-meeting-10/
LOCATION:Meeting Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240209T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T150341Z
UID:1303-1707469200-1707472800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for storytime where we’ll be reading stories\, singing\, rhyming\, and doing a craft. This storytime is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-39/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20240104T161837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T011910Z
UID:8140-1707418800-1707422400@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: Tessa Bailey
DESCRIPTION:Join us online on February 8th at 7 pm as the #1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey talks about the launch of her new super hot sports romance Fangirl Down. \nLog in to join at:https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-tessa-bailey/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230601T150343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T163424Z
UID:1668-1707300000-1707303600@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Songs and Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday at 10:00AM for songs\, rhymes\, singing and dancing! This storytime is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver\, but all children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/songs-and-stories-108/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240203T120000
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CREATED:20231211T220341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240203T170344Z
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SUMMARY:Family Valentine's Card Making
DESCRIPTION:Kids and families!  Join us for a Valentine’s Day card making event from 10am-12pm in the Ottumwa Public Library meeting room.  We will provide cardstock\, stamps\, pens\, markers\, stickers\, and other materials to make cards for your loved ones.  Stop in and let your creativity flow!
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/family-valentines-card-making/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240202T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T214850Z
UID:1301-1706882400-1706889600@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Teen Anime/Manga Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the OPL meeting room for all things anime and manga!
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/teen-anime-manga-club-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240202T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T151846Z
UID:1300-1706864400-1706868000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for storytime where we’ll be reading stories\, singing\, rhyming\, and doing a craft. This storytime is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-38/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230809T160520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T220338Z
UID:3598-1706716800-1706720400@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Kids Science Club
DESCRIPTION:Kids!  Join us for science club at the library.  We’ll be doing a different STEAM activity or two every month during the school year!
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/kids-science-club-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230601T150343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T164906Z
UID:1667-1706695200-1706698800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Songs and Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday at 10:00AM for songs\, rhymes\, singing and dancing! This storytime is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver\, but all children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/songs-and-stories-107/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240201
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20231219T201903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T230340Z
UID:7751-1706659200-1706745599@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
DESCRIPTION:Kids! Join us for another grab and go craft bag event. Stop by the children’s desks to pick up a craft bag.  No registration required\, craft bags are available while supplies last.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/kids-grab-and-go-craft-bag-16/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240201
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T230340Z
UID:1299-1706659200-1706745599@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adult Take & Make Craft Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Our next Adult Take and Make Craft give away is today! Drop by anytime today to pick up a craft bag kit\, limit two per patron while supplies last.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/adult-take-make-craft-giveaway-20/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20231030T150341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T193419Z
UID:6421-1706619600-1706623200@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: Dr. Robert Lustig
DESCRIPTION:Launch your New Year healthy with Dr. Robert Lustig\, a pediatric neuroendocrinologist who has long been on the cutting edge of medicine and science. He challenges our current healthcare paradigm which has gone off the rails under the influence of Big Food\, Big Pharma\, and Big Government. \nJoin us online at: https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-dr-robert-lustig/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20231122T143342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240127T160340Z
UID:7034-1706349600-1706353200@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Adult Card Making Class
DESCRIPTION:Join the multi-talented Leigh Michaels for a Valentine’s card making class! This class is geared for adults and teens. Because supplies are limited\, registration is required.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/adult-card-making-class/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240126T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T151832Z
UID:1297-1706259600-1706263200@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for storytime where we’ll be reading stories\, singing\, rhyming\, and doing a craft. This storytime is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/preschool-storytime-37/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230523T162522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T000401Z
UID:1296-1706203800-1706207400@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Nonfiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:A book club focusing discussion of non-fiction works.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/nonfiction-book-club-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20230601T150342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T163336Z
UID:1666-1706090400-1706094000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Songs and Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday at 10:00AM for songs\, rhymes\, singing and dancing! This storytime is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver\, but all children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/songs-and-stories-106/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T084157
CREATED:20231214T161933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T220403Z
UID:7613-1706025600-1706029200@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Cuentos Y Cantos
DESCRIPTION:Únase a nosotros para la hora del cuento en español donde leeremos cuentos\, cantaremos\, rimaremos y haremos manualidades. Esta hora del cuento está dirigida a niños de 1 a 5 años\, pero los niños mayores o más pequeños son bienvenidos. Join us for spanish storytime where we’ll be reading stories\, singing\, rhyming\, and doing a craft. This storytime is aimed at children aged 1-5 but older or younger children are welcome.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/cuentos-y-cantos-3/
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