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.

Are you ready for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Join us for an enlightening conversation...

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 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.

Adults and teens, do you enjoy crafting?  Crafting is always more fun when you can craft along with a friend!  Join us in the library meeting room and bring along your...

Join us for a St. Patrick's scavenger hunt in the Children's Library! Open to all kids, no registration required, just drop in and look for clues!

Kids! Build the marble run roller coaster of your dreams while you test out the laws of physics. No registration required.

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.

Join us in the OPL meeting room at  3pm for a movie showing and popcorn! No registration required.

Join us for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973.Log in...

Kids!  Bring your own t-shirt and get creative!  We’ll provide fabric paint, puff paint, iron-ons and more to make your own one-of-a-kind t-shirt!  No registration required.

Join us for a board games in the Children's Library! Open to all kids, no registration required, just drop in and play!