Yesterday morning’s Playtime with the Wombats pop‑up event was so much fun! Iowa PBS brought hands‑on activities to the library, and we’re so grateful to Angela Hiatt for hosting this energetic event. A huge thank‑you to everyone who attended — every family walked away with a free Playtime Kit to enjoy at home. We’re grateful [...]
He’s the lucky winner of our Summer Reading Program grand prize — a brand‑new tablet generously donated by Peoples Bank! Everyone who completed their summer reading log was entered into the drawing, and we’re so proud of all our readers who stuck with their books all summer long. A huge thank‑you to Peoples Bank for [...]
Morning magic at the library hits different when the Wombats roll into town. Look who’s here today — Angela Hiatt from Iowa PBS! She’s spending the morning with us for a playful, giggle‑filled Wombats Pop‑Up Party, and we’re so excited to have her in the building. The fun kicks off at 10:30 AM, so grab [...]
Last Saturday’s Pet Show was an absolute BLAST — truly one of those days that reminds us why we love this community so much. The turnout was incredible, the smiles were nonstop, and the creativity was off the charts. Our town showed up with everything: rabbits rocking harnesses, “security” lizards reporting for duty, fabulously dressed [...]
Stop by the library this month to check out our fun mini‑display featuring memorabilia borrowed from the Iowa State Fair and Knoxville Races. From vintage fair programs to raceway keepsakes, it’s a tiny treasure trove of local history tucked right inside our shelves. Swing in, take a peek, and enjoy it before it disappears at [...]
Your generous sponsorship helped make our Webb Shadle Public Library Pet Show a tail‑wagging success. We’re so grateful for your support and for helping bring smiles, laughter, and furry fun to our community!
Swing by the library and snag some fresh, free tomatoes from the Pleasantville Community Garden — they’re sitting out and ready to brighten your weekend meals. Grab a handful, share the bounty, and enjoy a taste of summer… while supplies last.
A beautiful tradition continues — God and Horses Blessing Others will be part of the Pet Show again this year. Here’s a throwback to one of their heartfelt moments: a gentle horse, a calm hand, and that unmistakable Webb Shadle warmth that brings our community together. Join us Saturday at 10 AM for more moments [...]
Today’s throwback features one of our all‑time favorite moments — a brother and sister proudly walking their pet down the Webb Shadle runway like absolute pros. The wiggles, the giggles, the teamwork… perfection. More adorable memories coming tomorrow as we march toward Saturday’s Pet Show at 10 AM.
Thanks for filling Webb Shadle with kindness, creativity, and cozy library magic. We hope your day is sprinkled with joy!
