Ongoing Events
Blood Pressure Clinic
Page County Public Health provides free blood pressure screenings on the second Monday of each month from 10:45am to 11:45pm. For more details, contact Carmen at Page County Public Health - 712-246-2332.
Creative Flair
Come to the library auditorium on the 4th Thurs. of the month from 4:30-6pm to try a new craft project. All ages are welcome, although younger children may need to bring an adult, as cutting, gluing and basic sewing skills may be required. Contact Joy Stortvedt at 712-246-2315 for more information.
Glowforge Office Hours
Drop in on the 2nd Friday of every month or the 3rd Thursday of every even-numbered month for help with the GlowForge.
Library staff will help with your laser cutting and engraving projects.
Homebound Delivery
The Shenandoah Public Library offers
homebound delivery of library materials to patrons in Shenandoah
city limits who can't get to the library because of temporary
hardship due to major illness or an ongoing need due to physical
handicap, long-term illness, or homebound seniors. You will
receive personalized visits, no overdue fines, longer lending
periods (8 weeks), and delivery right to your front door.
Delivery will be made on the 1st and/or 3rd Friday of the month, and
participants will need to call in their requests by 5pm on the
Wednesday prior to delivery. Librarians will work with you to
select books that are to your taste. Call Bevin at the
library for more information or to sign up: 712-246-2315.
Lego Club
Kids & teens ages 5 and up can come to the library auditorium
on the first Thursday of the month from 4-5pm for Lego building fun during
Lego Club. First, we'll have snacks and look at pictures of cool Lego
creations based on our theme, then you'll get a chance to build your own
design out of Legos from the library's extensive collection. Contact
Joy Stortvedt at 712-246-2315 for more information.
Lexy's Lab
Lexy Davies of ISU Extension visits the library to share lessons about science and and life in Iowa. See her on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month from 2-3pm.
Magic: The Gathering Casual Play
Come to the library auditorium on the 3rd Thurs. of odd-numbered months from 5-8pm to play the trading
card game Magic: The Gathering. you'll need to bring your own deck
or borrow one from someone in the group. Contact Joy Stortvedt at 712-246-2315 for more
information.
Page Turners
This weekly radio spot on KMA Radio features Carrie Falk sharing a book review of a title available at
the library. Visit this blog to see what's
been featured recently.
Story Time
Join Librarian Carole Dailey for stories, songs, rhymes and more.
Second Thursday of the Month, 10-11am
Last Tuesday of the Month, 10-11am
Contact Carole Dailey at 712-246-2315 for more information.
Reading Club
The Reading Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month
at 10:00 am in the North Room of the library. Each month a new book
will be selected for discussion during the following month's meeting.
For more information, contact Bevin Anderzhon at 712-246-2315.
October's Book: The Liar's Club Mary Carr November's Book: Peace Like a River by Leif Enger
What's On Your Nightstand?
What's On Your Nightstand? is a book club with a twist. All the participants
have a chance to share about the books that they
have been reading lately. Held on the fourth Wednesday of the month at
noon, everyone can bring a sack lunch and the stack of books from their
nightstand or beside their armchair or... For more information, contact
Carrie Falk at 712-246-2315.
Click here to download May's booklist.
Click here to download July's booklist.
Click here to download August's booklist.