• Teen Anti-Boredom Club

    Teens!  Are you looking for a place to chill, create, and connect with friends? The Teen Anti-Boredom Club is your ultimate after-school destination! We are turning off the screens (except...

  • Painting Class

    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...

  • Music and Movement

    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...

  • 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.

  • Forrest McCurren Concert

    Join us as we welcome back to the Ottumwa Public Library Forrest McCurren in concert.  He was featured on the television talent show "The Road" last year and put on...

  • Sit and Stitch

    Join us at the library for community and crafting!  Bring your yarn project and get to know other crafters!  Learning how to knit or crochet?  You'll find some seasoned experts...

  • 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 Anti-Boredom Club

    Teens!  Are you looking for a place to chill, create, and connect with friends? The Teen Anti-Boredom Club is your ultimate after-school destination! We are turning off the screens (except...