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Villisca. IA 50864

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The mission of the Villisca Public Library is to inform, enrich, and empower our community.

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Featured Events

Oct 28
Crafters' Circle
Oct 28, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Join us for a sharing of crafts and handwork members have been working on since Covid-19 isolated us from each other. Crochet, knit, embroidery, counted cross stitch, and other handwork ideas and techniques can be shared, along with patterns of some of members' favorites.

Oct 28
October Library Pajama Party
Oct 28, 2021, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Presented LIVE, in-person in the Children's section. Masks are strongly encouraged.

Join Mrs. Herzberg for some ghost stories and general silliness. Snuggle down for some great books read aloud by Mrs. Herzberg. If everyone gets too wound up with all the fun, relax and calm down with some simple Yoga moves and focused breathing. Grab your favorite stuffed animal and blankie before Mrs. Herzberg wraps up with one last story, then it's off home and bed for the littles.

Nov 04
Book Club
Nov 4, 2021, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Monthly meeting of the Library's Book Club.

Nov 04
Crafters' Circle
Nov 4, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Join us for a sharing of crafts and handwork members have been working on since Covid-19 isolated us from each other. Crochet, knit, embroidery, counted cross stitch, and other handwork ideas and techniques can be shared, along with patterns of some of members' favorites.

Nov 08
Library Trustee Board Meeting
Nov 8, 2021, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees.

Nov 11
Crafters' Circle
Nov 11, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Join us for a sharing of crafts and handwork members have been working on since Covid-19 isolated us from each other. Crochet, knit, embroidery, counted cross stitch, and other handwork ideas and techniques can be shared, along with patterns of some of members' favorites.

Nov 18
Adult Coloring
Nov 18, 2021, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Join us on the 3rd Thursday of the month for some coloring and chatting. Crayons, markers, and colored pencils will be available to color your own design or color a page or bookmark provided by the Library.

Nov 18
Crafters' Circle
Nov 18, 2021, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Join us for a sharing of crafts and handwork members have been working on since Covid-19 isolated us from each other. Crochet, knit, embroidery, counted cross stitch, and other handwork ideas and techniques can be shared, along with patterns of some of members' favorites.

Nov 18
November Library Pajama Party
Nov 18, 2021, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Presented LIVE, in-person in the Children's section. 

Join Mrs. Herzberg for some good stories and general silliness. Snuggle down for some great books read aloud by Mrs. Herzberg. If everyone gets too wound up with all the fun, relax and calm down with some simple Yoga moves and focused breathing. Grab your favorite stuffed animal and blankie before Mrs. Herzberg wraps up with one last story, then it's off to home and bed for the littles.

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The Villisca Review newspaper archive.

Search the archive to find People, Places, and Events between 01/01/1871 AND 12/31/2017. Scanned newspaper pages from:

The Villisca Review

Villisca Review

Villisca Review Stanton Viking

Villisca Weekly Review

The Weekly Iowa Mercury

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