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Council Bluffs Public Library

Address
400 Willow Ave.
Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503 Get Directions

Events at this venue

Today

  • Author Visit: Shelby Van Pelt

    Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, Iowa

    Shelby Van Pelt, author of OUR Community Reads 2025 title "Remarkably Bright Creatures," will be at the library for an author talk and Q&A. Book signing to follow.

  • Kings of Broken Things Presentation

    Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, Iowa

    Author and journalist Theodore Wheeler discusses the societal and personal factors that helped form his novel in the presentation "Kings of Broken Things: Bystanders, Historical Wounds, and the Omaha Race Riot of 1919." Wheeler's book, "Kings of Broken Things," is an immigrant coming-of-age story set amid the political, economic and racial tensions surrounding the 1919 lynching...

    Free

  • Haunted Iowa: Paranormal Explained

    Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, Iowa

    Haunted Iowa explores ghosts, ghost hunting, and the paranormal that surrounds Iowa. Learn about Iowa ghost lore and legends, paranormal equipment, history of ghost hunting, and types of mediums and psychics. The event is free and open to the public. More appropriate for an adult audience.  

    Free

  • Noche De Loteria

    Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, Iowa

    Noche De Lotería will be held at the Council Bluffs Public Library. Lotería is a Mexican game that anyone can enjoy. The event is presented in Spanish. Open to all.

    Free

  • Native American Storytelling

    Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs, Iowa

    Native American Storytelling with Steve Tamayo is a hands-on lecture about traditional games of the Plains region. These games incorporate creation stories, language, virtue and values, specific roles and responsibilities of the people. Discover stick games, hand games, moccasin games, Plum Pit, Tasiha Unpi deer bone game and more.

    Free