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The Oskaloosa Public Library offers a wide array of services including:

Public computers
WiFi
Quiet areas for studying
Reading Lounge
Extensive genealogical resources
Meeting rooms
Copy machine
Fax Machine
Large collection of books, movies, music cds, audiobooks & magazines
and more!

Builders Club: Build a house on stilts using Lego bricks!Join us on the 1st Floor this Monday, November 2nd, at 4 PM.
10/30/2026

Builders Club: Build a house on stilts using Lego bricks!

Join us on the 1st Floor this Monday, November 2nd, at 4 PM.

Help us help our community!Starting in October, we will be taking food donations for United Way's Food Drive. The donati...
10/29/2026

Help us help our community!

Starting in October, we will be taking food donations for United Way's Food Drive. The donation box will be found on the first floor, and we will accept donations through December 11.

Most needed items:
• Fruit cups
• Squeeze veggie pouches
• Nature Valley soft baked oatmeal squares
• Chicken packets
• Nature Valley biscuits with Almond Butter
• Chicken Salad - single size packet
• Chef Boyardee - single size, any variety
• Carnation or similar breakfast essentials powder packets

Other items:
• Pudding cups
• Jello cups
• Soup - single size, any variety
• Nutrigrain bars
• Granola bars
• Instant flavored rice packages
• Instant potato pouches
• Complete pancake & waffle mix (just add water)

*Canned items must be pop-tops!

The Library will open at 12:00 PM next Wednesday, November 4th, for Staff Training.
10/28/2026

The Library will open at 12:00 PM next Wednesday, November 4th, for Staff Training.

Fill an entire bag of books for just $1!Our Bag for a Buck Sale begins on November 2nd, and can be found on the 2nd Floo...
10/27/2026

Fill an entire bag of books for just $1!

Our Bag for a Buck Sale begins on November 2nd, and can be found on the 2nd Floor.

All Ages Program:Join us in the Story Time Room at 4:00 PM this Thursday, October 27th, to make spooky slime!
10/27/2026

All Ages Program:

Join us in the Story Time Room at 4:00 PM this Thursday, October 27th, to make spooky slime!

Reminder: this is the last week to donate to United Way's Annual Winter Coat Drive!Please donate new or gently used item...
10/26/2026

Reminder: this is the last week to donate to United Way's Annual Winter Coat Drive!

Please donate new or gently used items to help keep the community warm. A box for your donations is located on the 1st floor of the Library.

Donation Deadline: this Saturday, October 31st!

Accepting:
• Coats
• Boots
• Snow pants
• Hats
• Gloves
• Scarves

For more information:
• Call United Way: (641) 673-6043
or
• Email: [email protected]

This month's Board Meeting will be held today, October 26, at 4:00 pm on the 3rd Floor.
10/26/2026

This month's Board Meeting will be held today, October 26, at 4:00 pm on the 3rd Floor.

Free Patron Picture Month begins this week!From October 27th - November 20th, you can get your picture taken for free! T...
10/25/2026

Free Patron Picture Month begins this week!

From October 27th - November 20th, you can get your picture taken for free! This service is available anytime during open Makerspace hours. You can choose a background, and you will receive two free prints (4x6) and/or a digital download.

Next week at the Library!MONDAYBuilders Club: Use fabric markers to color a Minecraft inspired character onto a tote bag...
10/24/2026

Next week at the Library!

MONDAY
Builders Club: Use fabric markers to color a Minecraft inspired character onto a tote bag
4:00 PM

WEDNESDAY
Character Story Time: Very Busy Spider
10:30 AM

THURSDAY
All Ages Program: Make Spooky Slime
4:00 PM

Builders Club: Use fabric markers to color a Minecraft inspired character onto a tote bag!Join us on the 1st Floor next ...
10/23/2026

Builders Club: Use fabric markers to color a Minecraft inspired character onto a tote bag!

Join us on the 1st Floor next Monday, October 26th, at 4 PM.

Address

301 South Market Street
Oskaloosa, IA
52577

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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