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Exploring the State Law Library in Des Moines, Iowa

Exploring the State Law Library in Des Moines, Iowa

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Sioux Center Library pauses new card procedure amid state accreditation concerns

Sioux Center Library pauses new card procedure amid state accreditation concerns

Iowa Legislature debates 'age appropriate' library bill, sparking control concerns

Iowa Legislature debates 'age appropriate' library bill, sparking control concerns

Iowa libraries are being forced to stop Adventure Passes, but they hope to bring them back

Iowa libraries are being forced to stop Adventure Passes, but they hope to bring them back

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Central Iowa Libraries launch collaborative map project

Central Iowa Libraries launch collaborative map project

Subcommittee on a library bill that aims to protect children from having access to sexually explicit materials. I know there are network issues. We will have a version without those issues when it is over. Better version: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1F7HdSJZm4/?mibextid=wwXIfr | The Iowa Standard

Subcommittee on a library bill that aims to protect children from having access to sexually explicit materials. I know there are network issues. We will have a version without those issues when it is over. Better version: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1F7HdSJZm4/?mibextid=wwXIfr | The Iowa Standard

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Iowa already banned over 3,000 books from school libraries. Now lawmakers want to make sure kids can't get to the public library either.

Iowa already banned over 3,000 books from school libraries. Now lawmakers want to make sure kids can't get to the public library either.

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Iowa libraries could lose state funding under new bill if they maintain membership in certain groups

Bill in state legislature could end library-school district partnerships

Then and now! Much has changed in Parks Library in the past hundred years, but many things have stayed the same. Swipe through to view historic photos of the library building compared with modern-day views of the same locations. Explore these juxtapositions and more in our digital exhibit: https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/exhibits/parkscentennial/juxtapositions.html. | Iowa State University Library

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Iowa State and private architects team up for 3D-printed installation at public library | Newswise

Photos: Tour Iowa State Capitol's Law Library

We showed an out-of-state visitor to the Iowa Capitol the building’s law library for the very first time. What was your first reaction to the beautiful library? #iowa #iowalife #iowachill #iowacheck #iowacapitol #library #librarytok #architecture

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Iowa Library Bill could give city council's increased oversight of libraries

SIOUX CENTER LIBRARY: Freedom to Read — or Failure to Protect? The Battle Over Explicit Books - The Iowa Standard

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Major changes to Iowa library book share program

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A pocket-sized nod to the giant chessboard in Parks. Yours when you go on our Centennial Celebration Scavenger Hunt. 🫵♟️ | Iowa State University Library

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Iowa has an important place in intellectual freedom history. This clip features the former director of Des Moines Public Library, Elaine Estes, reading the original 1938 Library Bill of Rights drafted by another former director of Des Moines Public Library, Forrest Spaulding. In 1939, the American Library Association Council adopted the policy, which has remained to this day with few revisions. It continues to stand as a document that all America's libraries can use as a guide for supporting fre

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More books are being challenged across the state of Iowa

Country’s largest book vendor to close, impacts Eastern Iowa’s public libraries

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Beautiful library inside the Iowa State Capitol! #books #iowastate #statecapitol #library #desmoines

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Central Iowa libraries come together to create map encouraging reading community

Iowa Film History Preserved 🎬 We’re thrilled to announce that the State Historical Society of Iowa has completed the digitization of 107 historic films from the Iowa Conservation Commission collection! ✨Thanks to an $18,971 grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Recordings at Risk program, these films are now preserved for future generations of researchers, historians, and film buffs alike. 🌼 From wildlife and conservation to mid-century Iowa life, these digitized f

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Baby horses are cool, but library time during National Library Week is top tier. 📚🐴 #iowastate #cyclones #college #collegelife #NationalLibraryWeek | Iowa State University

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Who's happier, the dogs or the students? Barks at Parks is back at the Iowa State University Library for Prep Week. | Iowa State University

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Hey Iowa, did you know you can get a library card at any library in the state?

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Iowa State Fair butter cow sculptor teaches the craft at Des Moines Central Library

"You're a library. You remodeled to appeal to children. Would you care about their hearts?" Despite a request filed by this mother, the Sioux Center Library Board voted 8-1 to keep the book "Icebreaker" on its shelves. The book was checked out by a 13-year-old girl. The book is stocked in the "adult section," however, nothing keeps children out of the adult section and anyone with a library card is able to check out any materials from the adult section. The board's decision allows the book to co

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📚 Hidden gem inside the Midwest you can’t miss This library is one of the most underrated stops in the Midwest — and yes, it’s that stunning in person. Why you should visit: • Located inside a historic government building • Known for its spiral staircases and stained-glass ceiling • One of the most beautiful historic libraries in the Midwest • FREE to visit (no ticket required) • Perfect for architecture lovers, history buffs & photographers • Easy add-on to a Midwest city day trip 🕰 Best time

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