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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...

Adult Take & Make Craft Giveaway

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.

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.

Teen craft club

Teens and tweens! Join us in the meeting room on the third Friday of each month for crafts! No registration required.

SRP – Absolute Science: Explore Science Stations!

Central Park Ottumwa, IA, United States

Kids and families! Join us for science stations from Absolute Science and explore awesome scientific demonstrations! Open to all kids and families, no registration required.

Online Author Talk: Elizabeth Acevedo

You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo! In this exciting author conversation and Q&A, Acevedo will provide a short reading from her National Book Award...