CoLaboratory CoLaboratory is a fun Maker Space with different activities each week. You might find Minecraft, Coding, Green Screen, Stomp Rockets and MORE! Located in the Create Space of the library just off the lobby. No registration or tickets required, but if the room is full, try back a little later. CoLab activities are geared for 3rd grade and up. Some things require more adult help than others.

Chess Night! Learn some new skills or work on your strategy with local chess expert, Shawn Johnson at Chess Night!

TICOS Storytelling event at Des Moines County Fair TICOS is joining the Optimist Club of Burlington/West Burlington for a Storybook Character story time at the fair. Dress in costume as Chicken Little, the engineer from The Little Engine That Could, or many others while you read the book matching your costume to kids at the fair. Need more information? Ask Becky at the library or call 319-753-1647.