Events

Join us every Monday for singing, dancing, finger play and stories that build early literacy skills. This program is for children 18 months to 4 years old with an adult...

Kids and families! Join us for ahands-on presentation featuring live amphibians, aiming to inspire curiosity, respect, and conservation awareness in learners of all ages! Open to all kids and families,...

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.

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...

Join us every Monday for singing, dancing, finger play and stories that build early literacy skills. This program is for children 18 months to 4 years old with an adult...

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

Kids! Join us for the Blank Park Zoo's Summer Reading Show! All children and families welcome. No registration required.

Join us for a thrilling evening with acclaimed author Karin Slaughter as we chat about her North Falls series, consisting of We Are All Guilty Here, in which two teenage girls...

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.

In her ambitious new memoir, Migrant Heart: Essays About Things I Can’t Forget, beloved bestselling author Reyna Grande illuminates the hidden cost of the American Dream and the complex journey of...

Ottumwa native Mary Armstrong will be back in the area to talk about her latest book series, The Two Valleys Saga.  The books will be for sale after the talk...