
Read and Win Big Prizes!
Beanstack
Opportunities to win Summer Reading Prizes are waiting for you in the Beanstack app! The user-friendly Beanstack app (iOS, Android) makes it easy to sign up, track activities and reading, and earn badges for chances to win great prizes this summer!
Get started by downloading the free app for iOS or Android, or visit the Sioux City Public Library’s Beanstack page to create an account.
Bingo Cards:
Stop in to any Sioux City Public Library location and pick up a Bingo Reading Challenge card! Bring completed Bingo cards to the Upper Level desk at the Aalfs Downtown Library for a free book (*prizes are limited). Bingo cards are one of the many ways you can earn tickets on the Beanstack App towards prizes. Complete as many cards as you can between June 1 – July 31.
Adult Summer Reading Kickoff: Trivia Night at Buffalo Alice!

Wednesday, June 4 • Buffalo Alice (1022 4th Street) • 6:30 to 8:30 pm
June Events
July Events
News and Updates
Loess Hills Presentation with Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center on June 11
Come hear a naturalist from the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center present at the Aalfs Downtown Library about the incredibly unique Loess Hills environment in which Sioux City is situated. You’ll come away with a new understanding and appreciation of our special ecosystem.
Adult Summer Reading Kick-Off: Trivia Night at Buffalo Alice on June 5
On Wednesday, June 5, Adult Summer Reading will kick-off with a Trivia Night at Buffalo Alice’s on historic 4th Street! While you are testing your pop culture knowledge across the decades you can get more information on the Adult Summer Reading program (June 1 - July 31).
Recycling Locations in Sioux City
Read. Renew. Repeat. The 2024 theme for Summer Reading encourages individuals and communities to be more sustainable - either by using the Library and sharing resources or by recycling goods rather than throwing them away.
Locations:
Aalfs Downtown Library
529 Pierce Street
712-255-2933
Monday – Wednesday 9am – 8pm
Thursday – Saturday 9am – 5pm
Sunday (Sept – May) 1pm – 5pm
Click here for a virtual tour!
Free parking on weekends and after 5pm on weekdays
Morningside Branch Library
4005 Morningside Avenue
712-255-2924
Monday – Wednesday 10am – 6pm
Thursday – Friday 10am – 5pm
Saturday 9am – 5pm
Click here for a virtual tour!
Perry Creek Branch Library
2912 Hamilton Boulevard
Plaza Professional Center, Lower B
712-255-2926
Monday – Friday 10:30am – 5:30pm