GARNAVILLO PUBLIC LIBRARY

 For the safety of library staff and your neighbors, we ask that you do not use the library as a gathering place at this time. We are happy to assist you to find and retrieve materials, answer reference questions and offer short term computer use. Thank you for keeping our town safe!

❄Thank you for your cooperation!

Library website: www.garnavillo.lib.ia.us               Library email: garnavillolibrary@gmail.com

Phone # 563-964-2119

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2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World   

• The sign up for the summer challenge will begin on June 3rd, 2025.  Come into the library and sign up for the program and tell us how many books that you plan on reading for the summer program. Come check out all the grand prizes we have on display at the library for the 2025 program. The PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ALL AGES!
• Contracts will be available at the circulation desk. Librarians will fill out the information and then the child will sign the contract, the contract stays at the library. The reading log will also stay at the library and for every book that you read you will be given a sticker to add to the reading log page. Contracts must be completed by Saturday July 26, 2025  to have your name put in for the grand prize drawing in your reading level.
• Check out more information on the Summer Reading Icon on this website.

                 EARLY OUT / AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS SCHEDULED

The Garnavillo Public Library will have our last after school program for the season at 2:30 PM on   Wednesdays, May 28th. Come join us for story and activity time at the library.

GENEALOGY WORKSHOP

Interested in learning more about your ancestors? Need some help with the genealogy websites?               If yes, here's an opportunity for you! The Garnavillo Historical Society and Garnavillo Public Library are co-sponsoring a genealogy workshop on Thursday, May 29 at the Garnavillo Public Library from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Computers and wi-fi will be available. Participants can bring their own laptop or use one of the library's. Class size is limited to 10. To reserve your spot, or for more information, call the Garnavillo Public Library at 563-964-2119.

COUNTY FOOD SHELF DRIVE

The Garnavillo Public will be accepting non perishable food items, personal supplies and cleaning supplies for the Clayton County Food Shelf. If you would like to donate, just bring in your items and put them in our designated box set up for the County food shelf. The librarians will make sure that the items in the box are delivered to the food shelf.   🛒                                                                                                                                                                             Thank you for any support that you can give to this project.