Coffee & Conversation
Seniors are invited to this once a month social hour to get to know new friends, socialize and hear speakers that are relevant to their community. Coffee and treats will be provided.
After School Lab
Open to kids and teens 9 years old and older, the meeting room will be an after school lab with laptops available for homework and gaming.
Snacks in the Stacks
Join us downstairs in the children's area for some snacks, then listen to the first chapter of a book and take a copy home to keep! Registration not required, limit one book per family, books available while supplies last.
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.
Kids Grab and Go Craft Bag
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.
Songs and Stories
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30AM for songs, rhymes, singing and dancing! This story time 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 selection or call 641-682-7563.
Caregiver Support Group
Family Caregiver Support Group McCreery Cancer Center 1003 E Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA Contact Joan Nydle, Information & Assistance/Family Caregiver Specialist MILESTONES Area Agency on Aging 623 Pennsylvania Avenue, Ottumwa, Iowa 52501 direct line 641-684-1016 cell phone # 641-799-1642
After School Lab
Open to kids and teens 9 years old and older, the meeting room will be an after school lab with laptops available for homework and gaming.
Spaghetti Fundraiser
Come join the Heartland Humane Society for a Spaghetti Fundraiser. Friday April 14th. From 11 am to 1 pm and 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. The First Presbyterian Church 228 W. Fourth Street in Ottumwa. Meals - $12/ serving Spaghetti and Garlic Bread Carry Out Only. All proceeds go to the Heartland Humane Society.
Preschool Storytime
Join us for story time where we'll be reading stories, singing, rhyming, and doing a craft. This story time is aimed at children aged 3-5 but older or younger children are welcome.