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Webb Shadle Public Library will be closing early tomorrow, July 15, at 5 PM so we can get everything set up for Mini Golf at the Library! The fun begins at 7 PM, and we can’t wait to see you on the course.

Huge thanks to Stone Ridge Dental for sponsoring our Summer Coloring Contest! Swing by Webb Shadle Public Library or Stone Ridge Dental to scoop up your July coloring sheets — two stops, double the summer magic. And a big cheerful shout‑out to Sherri and Erin, who showed off July’s coloring pages like total champs, so [...]

A giant, petal‑powered THANK YOU to Kristen Howard and family for this beautiful flower arrangement! It’s bringing such a bright, cheerful pop of color to Webb Shadle and making our whole space feel extra welcoming. We’re so grateful for your kindness — thank you for adding a little extra joy to our shelves today!

Bryant from the Science Center of Iowa brought the BOOM to Webb Shadle this morning — and wow, did he light up the room! Huge thanks to everyone who joined the fun. Missed the action? Don’t worry! Adults 18+ with a Webb Shadle Public Library card can use our Adventure Pass to get FOUR free [...]

🎉 Congratulations to Alivia DeMoss — our June Drawing Winner! 🎉 She won a copy of The Going to Bed Book along with an adorable plush toy! ✨ Make sure to stop by the library for your chance to win our next prize – When you adopt a Starwhal and a plush toy! 📚🐛 Just [...]

BOOM is coming back to Webb Shadle this Saturday, July 11th at 10:30am! The Science Center of Iowa is returning with their explosive, high‑energy science show — and we can’t wait. Here’s a throwback to their 2022 visit, when the whole room lit up during one of their wild experiments. If you loved moments like [...]

We had the cutest surprise visitors yesterday— Bluey and Bingo walked right into Webb Shadle! 💙🧡 Two young readers came dressed in their favorite characters and spent time exploring the shelves and cozying up with some books. Thanks for bringing the fun to the library, little Heelers. Keep those imaginations bouncing!

🎨✨ Coloring Contest Winners! ✨🎨 We had so many creative entries — congratulations to our talented artists! Group 1 🥇 Rhea Morrison 🥈 Georgia Mescher Group 2 🥇 Sawyer Bamberg 🥈 Grace Garrington Group 3 🥇 Tenley Furnal 🥈 Chelsey Jenkins 🌞 This was our first coloring contest of the summer! Stop by the library [...]

Congratulations to Kinser Miller, winner of 4 Adventureland tickets in our post‑parade drawing! This year, 243 readers signed up for our Summer Reading Program — and every one of them was entered. Way to make Pleasantville shine, readers 📚✨ Big shout‑out to Adventureland for their generous donation and continued support of Pleasantville families

July is packed with fun at Webb Shadle! From science explosions to mini golf and our beloved Pet Show, there’s something for everyone. Check out what’s happening and mark those calendars — we can’t wait to see you!