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1 Jul, 2025

Library of Things Launches at the Library!

By |July 1st, 2025|Adults, Library News, Technology|

Starting July 1, the Sioux City Public Library will allow resident card holders to borrow from our new Library of Things!  A Library of Things gives residents a chance to try something new without investing in it first and promotes sustainability in allowing residents access to seldomly used household items. The Library of Things collection at the Sioux City Public Library will provide new resources for residents to explore areas of interest, try out new leisure activities, and gain access to items where cost or storage space may be an obstacle.

13 Jun, 2025

The Tortoise and The Hare: Rematch! (with Climb Theatre) on June 23

By |June 13th, 2025|Events, Library News, Summer Reading - Kids, Teens, Youth|

Sal the Tortoise and Speedy the Hare have met each other at the starting line before, but this time they’re playing to win. While Sal wants to push ahead and finish the level, Speedy jumps at every side quest that comes his way. The answer to this puzzle might require two player mode… Together, they’ll learn how to level up in ways they wouldn’t expect. Presented by actors from Climb Theatre of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. Both shows - 1:30 pm and 3 pm - are the same show.

13 Jun, 2025

High Tech Hi-Jinks: A Teen After-Hours Mystery on June 20

By |June 13th, 2025|Events, Library News, Summer Reading - Kids, Teens, Youth|

Teens explore the Library for clues, solve puzzles, and complete fast-paced challenges to unravel this after-hours mystery! "League of Heroes," a fully immersive virtual reality gaming experience is set to premiere at the Sioux City Public Library.  Siouxland Teens can't wait to play the high-tech game, powered by HAL, the "League of Heroes" A.I. Games Master.  But then HAL goes missing!  It’s up to our teen detectives to solve the mystery of who took HAL and where they hid him!  Prizes and snacks provided. Registration is required.

5 Jun, 2025

First Fifty Pages Podcast with Emilia Hart

By |June 5th, 2025|Adults, First Fifty Pages, Library News, Podcasts, Reader Services|

In this episode of The First Fifty Pages, Kelsey and Jenn talk with rising star Emilia Hart about her latest novel, The Sirens—a story of two sets of sisters separated by time and connected by the power of the sea. We chat about compelling female characters, how the past informs our present, and why meeting readers is such a rewarding experience. Dangerous temptations await!