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SUMMARY:Snacks in the Stacks
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the meeting room for some snacks\, then listen to the first chapter (or two) 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-16/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250213
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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-47/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250213
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T234859Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Grab and Go Craft Bags
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-bags-17/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T164843Z
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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-51/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234909Z
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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-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T153402Z
UID:7654-1739523600-1739527200@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-86/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250129T183400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T194852Z
UID:18772-1739538000-1739541600@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Ex-cape Room
DESCRIPTION:Escape from our Ex-cape room. Call 641-682-7563 ext. 205 to sign up\, or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.  Registration is required\, limited spots available; groups of 4-6 recommended.  Be ready to solve puzzles and make your escape! Three slots available for both Friday and Saturday the 14-15th. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/ex-cape-room/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250129T183400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T214901Z
UID:18773-1739545200-1739548800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Ex-cape Room
DESCRIPTION:Escape from our Ex-cape room. Call 641-682-7563 ext. 205 to sign up\, or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.  Registration is required\, limited spots available; groups of 4-6 recommended.  Be ready to solve puzzles and make your escape! Three slots available for both Friday and Saturday the 14-15th. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/ex-cape-room-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250129T183401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T234833Z
UID:18774-1739552400-1739556000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Ex-cape Room
DESCRIPTION:Escape from our Ex-cape room. Call 641-682-7563 ext. 205 to sign up\, or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.  Registration is required\, limited spots available; groups of 4-6 recommended.  Be ready to solve puzzles and make your escape! Three slots available for both Friday and Saturday the 14-15th. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/ex-cape-room-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250117T174851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T174845Z
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SUMMARY:Writer's Group
DESCRIPTION:Have a writing project and need a space to work on it?  All levels of writing and all styles are welcome. No registration required
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/writers-group-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250129T183401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T190346Z
UID:18775-1739624400-1739628000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Ex-cape Room
DESCRIPTION:Escape from our Ex-cape room. Call 641-682-7563 ext. 205 to sign up\, or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.  Registration is required\, limited spots available; groups of 4-6 recommended.  Be ready to solve puzzles and make your escape! Three slots available for both Friday and Saturday the 14-15th. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/ex-cape-room-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250129T183401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T211836Z
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SUMMARY:Ex-cape Room
DESCRIPTION:Escape from our Ex-cape room. Call 641-682-7563 ext. 205 to sign up\, or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.  Registration is required\, limited spots available; groups of 4-6 recommended.  Be ready to solve puzzles and make your escape! Three slots available for both Friday and Saturday the 14-15th. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/ex-cape-room-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250129T183401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T233336Z
UID:18777-1739638800-1739642400@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Ex-cape Room
DESCRIPTION:Escape from our Ex-cape room. Call 641-682-7563 ext. 205 to sign up\, or email amanning@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.  Registration is required\, limited spots available; groups of 4-6 recommended.  Be ready to solve puzzles and make your escape! Three slots available for both Friday and Saturday the 14-15th. 
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/ex-cape-room-6/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250218
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20241209T164900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T233342Z
UID:17504-1739750400-1739836799@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library Closed in honor of President's Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/library-closed-in-honor-of-presidents-day-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T154832Z
UID:7655-1739959200-1739962800@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-52/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T153344Z
UID:7656-1740128400-1740132000@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-87/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250130T180332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T204906Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Snow!
DESCRIPTION:Join OPL and Pioneer Ridge for a children’s program at the library where we will celebrate snow!  Kids will get to enjoy a story or two\, make a craft\, and learn all about the wonders of snow!  If there is snow outside\, bring along your warm outdoor clothes\, we might just have to jump in the snow!
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/celebrate-snow/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20241204T161840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T170357Z
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SUMMARY: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/painting-class-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250121T150332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T163359Z
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SUMMARY:Reminisce Society: Tom Milligan
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday February 25th at 10 am for our next Reminisce Society Meeting. This month we will enjoy the program “American Dreamer: The Life and Times of Henry A. Wallace” presented by Tom Milligan with Humanities Iowa.  \nThese programs are free and open to the public for questions or to be added to the Zoom list call us at641-682-7563 or email Director Sonja Ferrell atsferrell@ottumwapubliclibrary.org.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/reminisce-society-tom-milligan/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250227
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T230436Z
UID:7660-1740528000-1740614399@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-48/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250227
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20241226T180402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T230436Z
UID:17926-1740528000-1740614399@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Kids Grab and Go Craft Bags
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-bags-18/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231215T234910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T164840Z
UID:7658-1740564000-1740567600@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-53/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20240823T191930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T214928Z
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SUMMARY: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/science-club-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231220T003652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T234836Z
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SUMMARY:Nonfiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:A book club focusing discussion of non-fiction works.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/nonfiction-book-club-21/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231220T170420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T154832Z
UID:7773-1740733200-1740736800@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-88/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250214T214902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T230336Z
UID:19193-1741105800-1741109400@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-13/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231221T003402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T163342Z
UID:7783-1741168800-1741172400@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-54/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231221T003402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T150352Z
UID:7784-1741338000-1741341600@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-89/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20231230T004958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T214915Z
UID:8000-1741626000-1741629600@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-22/
LOCATION:Meeting Room
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T155418
CREATED:20250127T220408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T151836Z
UID:18725-1741687200-1741690800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Hans Frischeisen: Biking Across Australia
DESCRIPTION:Local author Hans Frischeisen talks about his books and shares stories about his adventures biking across Australia. This is a free event open to the public\, no registration required. Books will be available for purchase.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/hans-frischeisen-biking-across-australia/
END:VEVENT
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