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Songs and Stories

Join us every Wednesday in June and July at 11:00AM for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This storytime is aimed at kids 0-4 with a caregiver, but all children are...

Preschool Storytime

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.

Library Board Meeting

Meeting Room

The monthly meeting of the Ottumwa Public Library's board.

SRP – Wapello County Conservation!

Central Park Ottumwa, IA, United States

Kids and families! Join us for some conservation education with Miss Sara! Open to all kids and families, no registration required.

Online Author Talk: Mercy Watson and Kate Dicamillo

Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson! Newbery Medal winning author Kate DiCamillo will be sharing the stories behind the creation...

Songs and Stories

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.

Reader’s Ink Book Club

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...

Preschool Storytime

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.

SRP – Absolute Science Show!

Central Park Ottumwa, IA, United States

Kids and families! Join us for an exciting show from Absolute Science! Open to all kids and families, no registration required.

Online Author Talk: Max Brallier

Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the animated series on...