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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-86/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T180000
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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:20250212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
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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;VALUE=DATE:20250212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250213
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T180401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T234859Z
UID:17925-1739318400-1739404799@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-17/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250213
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231215T234909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T234859Z
UID:7653-1739318400-1739404799@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-47/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250211T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20240816T213956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T231833Z
UID:14229-1739294100-1739296800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250210T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231215T234909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T231909Z
UID:7648-1739206800-1739210400@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-21/
LOCATION:Meeting Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231213T170425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T151854Z
UID:7589-1738918800-1738922400@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-85/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231213T000411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T161908Z
UID:7572-1738749600-1738753200@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-50/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241001T221908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T220337Z
UID:15946-1738684800-1738688400@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-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T165012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T194839Z
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SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: Sabrina Sholts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this enlightening presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves. Log in to our Online Author Speakers Consortium to register!  \nhttps://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/66382
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-sabrina-sholts/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250202
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20250129T203417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T235240Z
UID:18786-1738368000-1738454399@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Take Your Child to the Library Day!
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday in February is Take Your Child to the Library Day.  Kids who stop by for a special scavenger hunt get to take home a prize!
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/take-your-child-to-the-library-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250131T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231212T204916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T153528Z
UID:7568-1738314000-1738317600@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-84/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231212T173401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T233348Z
UID:7564-1738258200-1738261800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Nonfiction Book Club
DESCRIPTION:A book club focusing discussion of non-fiction works.
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/nonfiction-book-club-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20240904T214958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T224934Z
UID:15150-1738166400-1738170000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
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-11/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231211T230421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T161838Z
UID:7545-1738144800-1738148400@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-49/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250130
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T180400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T224934Z
UID:17924-1738108800-1738195199@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-16/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250130
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231208T220409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T224934Z
UID:7468-1738108800-1738195199@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-46/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T165011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T183455Z
UID:17920-1738065600-1738069200@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: Seth Fishman
DESCRIPTION:You’re writing a book (or thinking about it)\, but what happens next? Join us for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman\, Vice President and Literary Agent at the Gernert Company\, on Tuesday\, January 28 at 12 PM CT via digital live-stream in partnership with the Ottumwa Public Library!     \nRegister and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-seth-fishman/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241021T135027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T161854Z
UID:16295-1738058400-1738062000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Reminisce Society: Dan Henderson
DESCRIPTION:Joinus for the first Reminisce Society meeting of the year. “ToughConversations About Our Racial Divide…And How We Can Heal”Presented by Dan Henderson. These programs are free and open to thepublic 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-david-henderson/
LOCATION:Knights of Columbus\, 123 3rd St W\, Ottumwa\, IA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250202
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20250127T200346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T235240Z
UID:18720-1737936000-1738454399@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library $1 Bag Sale
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/library-1-bag-sale/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T165011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T193351Z
UID:17919-1737637200-1737640800@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: Amanda Montell
DESCRIPTION:Amanda Montell aims to make some sense of the senseless. To crack open a window in our minds\, and let a warm breeze in. To help quiet the cacophony for a while\, or even hear a melody in it. Join us for a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative on Thursday\, January 23 at 1 PM CT via digital live-stream in partnership with the Ottumwa Public Library!     \nRegister and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-amanda-montell/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250121
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241209T164853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T230333Z
UID:17503-1737331200-1737417599@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Library Closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/library-closed-in-honor-of-martin-luther-king-jr-day-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241217T210507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250118T210336Z
UID:17709-1737208800-1737216000@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Writer's Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/writers-group-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250117T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250117T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231202T213412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T220352Z
UID:7307-1737126000-1737133200@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
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-21/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250117T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231201T223405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T154852Z
UID:7285-1737104400-1737108000@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-82/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T165010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T003333Z
UID:17918-1736964000-1736967600@ottumwapubliclibrary.org
SUMMARY:Online Author Talk: T.J. Klune
DESCRIPTION:Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his Cerulean Chronicles\, with special emphasis on his newest in the series\, Somewhere Beyond the Sea on Wednesday\, January 15 6 PM CT via digital live-stream in partnership with the Ottumwa Public Library! \nLog in to join at: https://libraryc.org/ottumwapubliclibrary/upcoming
URL:https://ottumwapubliclibrary.org/event/online-author-talk-t-j-klune/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231201T163625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T164835Z
UID:7279-1736935200-1736938800@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-47/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250116
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20241226T180358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T233334Z
UID:17923-1736899200-1736985599@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-15/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250116
DTSTAMP:20260404T085940
CREATED:20231201T012002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T233335Z
UID:7264-1736899200-1736985599@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-45/
END:VEVENT
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