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Peter Rabbit Storytime
Event: Peter Rabbit Storytime Date/Time: Fridays | 10:30 am Location: Glenwood City Public Library Description: Please join us for Storytime and Crafts on Fridays. This event is open to everyone and is free.
Book Donations
We are looking for Book Donations for our September Book Sale We are accepting: Books - fair to good conditions DVDs Cds We will not accept: Reader's Digest Encyclopedias Books that have a musty smell
Christmas on Oak St.
Event: Christmas on Oak St. Date/Time: December 7 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Description: More details to come
Friends of the Library Book Club
Title: The Invention of Wings Author: Sue Monk Kidd Location: Glenwood City Public Library Date: September 23, 2024 Time: 7:00 Description: From the celebrated author of the international bestseller The Secret Life of Bees comes an extraordinary novel about two...
History
Established in 1900 when a board of library commissioners was appointed to oversee 300 books, the Glenwood City Public Library continues its role today as an essential and dynamic community organization. Providing old-fashioned service with a personal touch, the library offers state-of-the-art technologies to meet information needs along with a friendly, cozy gathering space for learning and recreation.
Mission Statement
The Glenwood City Public Library promotes a strong, vibrant community by connecting people to each other and to information, and by providing personal development opportunities and satisfying recreational experiences.
Vision Statement
The library a) offers a safe, accessible, and inviting “home away from home” for community members; b) promotes the joy of reading, the love of learning, and the sharing of ideas; c) provides professional and responsive service to all; d) works in partnership with other community organizations; and e) protects every individual’s right to explore information and ideas in a confidential manner.