Join Iowa writer and storyteller Dave Baker of The 29th State for a fascinating journey into one of the most defining chapters in our nation's history. Discover how the Civil War changed Iowa forever through the remarkable stories of the soldiers, families, and communities whose lives were altered by the conflict. From the battlefields of [...]

East room reserved for Pleasantville Fitness class.

Join us at the library for a relaxed, all‑ages chess meetup. Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Boards are provided, and you can drop in anytime. Come sharpen your skills and enjoy a friendly game each week

East room reserved for Pleasantville Fitness class.

Come connect with fellow community members and learn how the Friends of the Library support Webb Shadle Public Library through volunteering, fundraising, and advocacy. Discover ways to get involved and help strengthen our community through reading, learning, and library programs. Everyone is welcome!

🌱 FREE SEED PROGRAM: GARLIC 🌱 Join Webb Shadle Public Library and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for a hands-on program that will teach you how to successfully grow garlic at home. Participants will receive two types of garlic to plant and will learn planting, care, and harvest techniques over a series of three-monthly [...]