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Wowza! In 1 hour and 13 minutes these ladies won first place at the JIGSAW PUZZLE COMPETITION! 🧩 Congratulations to Wendy Wild, Jen Stephens, April and Peyton Seufer.

Painted by local Harford resident Maxine Pendry in February 1985, inspired by the original work of Norman Rockwell. The lettering was crafted by Renita Richards Hall. In a unique twist, Maxine replaced Robin Hood with 'Rip Van Winkle' by the tree in this piece, putting her own creative spin on a classic. Maxine, a talented [...]

We’re excited to share that Patrick J. Paeth has generously allowed us to display his wonderful train models! These detailed models showcase the beauty of railroads, and there’s even more to explore—check out the books on top of the cabinet, filled with fascinating photos of Iowa cabooses and more.

A huge THANK YOU to Teresa Pearson Rothfus & her family for generously donating all the pumpkins for our Pumpkin Painting Event! We are so grateful for your support!

A big thank you to Angela from Iowa PBS Education for joining us and leading an unforgettable Storytime! The kids had an absolute blast, and we appreciate all the fun and learning she brought to our event!

Sending a heartfelt thank you to Sarah Odell for all her hard work in preparing the community garden for winter. Your dedication makes a real difference, and our community is better for it. We’re so grateful for everything you do!

It’s that time of year! As you pull out your winter clothes, consider setting aside a pile to donate. The library accepts used shoes and clothing for recycling—just drop them off at the collection bin on our east side. Every pound recycled helps fund exciting library programs, new books, and more. Thank you for supporting [...]

Get ready for our next Coin Collection Club event at the library - the Penny Folders donated by Littleton Coin Company have arrived! Stop by to pick up yours, and don’t forget to show Littleton Coin Company some love for their generous donation!

In 1929, the Christian Church Ladies Aide created a "name quilt" as a fundraiser during the Great Depression. For just ten cents, residents could have their names stitched into this beautiful work of art, making it a lasting piece of our community's story. Thanks to the dedication of Pleasantville quilters Ruby Warren and Susan Tinder, [...]

Pokémon fun with team battles, themed crafts, trading & friend making! Join us next month for another Pokémon hour at the Webb Shadle Public Library!!!