January 19, 2023 - June 30, 2023 This beautiful 1930s Lionel model train set will be on display through June. The museum will have extended hours: the first Saturday of […]

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 […]

Our next Adult Take and Make Craft give away is today! Drop by the Library anytime today to pick up a craft bag kit, limit two per patron while supplies […]

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.

Kids! Join us for science club at the Library. We'll be doing a different STEAM activity or two every month during the school year!

Pat Essick: "Remembering Curtis King: The Civil War's Oldest Soldier". Presented at the Knights of Columbus Hall and virtually Via Zoom meeting. Call us at 641-682-7563 or email Director Sonja […]

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.

Join us at the Ottumwa Public Library for a book club focusing discussion of non-fiction works.

You are in for a riveting hour online with New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger! Join us as he discusses his newest book in the Cork O’Connor series […]

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 […]

Main Street Ottumwa’s popular “Ladies Night Out” returns Friday, April 28! The event will run from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with a trolley running from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Complimentary tote […]