Le Mars Public Library

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Le Mars Public Library
46 1ST Street SW
Le Mars, IA 51031
United States

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Sun: 12:00pm-4:00pm

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Community Coffee

Community Coffee

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30pm

Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us for coffee and engaging conversations at the Le Mars Public Library. Additionally, be part of our 150th Celebration kickoff, where we will unveil not one, but two brand new...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Join us for coffee and engaging conversations at the Le Mars Public Library. Additionally, be part of our 150th Celebration kickoff, where we will unveil not one, but two brand new library cards, alongside a proclamation from the Mayor.

Table & Chairs in library.

Library Book Club

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for book club on every second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm. We will meet at the library unless otherwise advertised. The library will have multiple copies of the b...

Open

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for book club on every second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm. We will meet at the library unless otherwise advertised.

The library will have multiple copies of the book available for checkout.

Once upon a cuento

Once Upon a Cuento

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us for books, activities, songs and games. We will read bilingual and Spanish books as well as learn about different aspects of Latino Culture. Practice your Spanish with us a...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join us for books, activities, songs and games. We will read bilingual and Spanish books as well as learn about different aspects of Latino Culture. Practice your Spanish with us and learn a few phrases as well!

Teen Anime Club

Teen Anime Club

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Winter Reading Program

Age Group:

Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Event Details:

Welcome to Teen Anime Club! Where we talk all things anime! April is all about Anime tunes!What's your ultimate opening jam or the one that makes you cringe? Let's dive into the me...

Open

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade)

Program Type: Winter Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

Welcome to Teen Anime Club! Where we talk all things anime! April is all about Anime tunes!

What's your ultimate opening jam or the one that makes you cringe? Let's dive into the melodies that make our favorite scenes truly epic!

Book club photo

Library Book Club

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for book club on every second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm. We will meet at the library unless otherwise advertised. The library will have multiple copies of the b...

Open

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for book club on every second Thursday of the month at 5:30 pm. We will meet at the library unless otherwise advertised.

The library will have multiple copies of the book available for checkout.

Photo of board meeting notice

Library Board Meeting

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public.

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public.

Once upon a cuento

Once Upon a Cuento

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us for books, activities, songs and games. We will read bilingual and Spanish books as well as learn about different aspects of Latino Culture. Practice your Spanish with us a...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Join us for books, activities, songs and games. We will read bilingual and Spanish books as well as learn about different aspects of Latino Culture. Practice your Spanish with us and learn a few phrases as well!

Carnegie Event

Andrew Carnegie's Riches in Iowa: Le Mars

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

This presentation will explore how Le Mars came to be the site of a library that was funded by Andrew Carnegie, as well as how Le Mars fits in to the bigger picture of Carnegie's f...

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

This presentation will explore how Le Mars came to be the site of a library that was funded by Andrew Carnegie, as well as how Le Mars fits in to the bigger picture of Carnegie's funding for libraries throughout the state.

Photo of board meeting notice

Library Board Meeting

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public.

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public.

Photo of board meeting notice

Library Board Meeting

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Le Mars Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public.

Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Monthly meeting of the library board. Open to the public.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (2/22)	Mon (2/23)	Tue (2/24)	Wed (2/25)	Thu (2/26)	Fri (2/27)	Sat (2/28)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Winter Reading Program All Day Adults Winter Reading Program Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Winter Reading Program Registration Required Event Details: Are you YETI TO READ? Start the year by reading! Program runs January 18 - March 13, 2026. Register for events separately. Pick up your reading log starting January 18.
	This event is in the "Teens (6th-12th Grade)" group Teen Winter Reading Program All Day Teens (6th-12th Grade) Winter Reading Program Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (6th-12th Grade)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library Age Group: Teens (6th-12th Grade) Program Type: Winter Reading Program Registration Required Event Details: Are you YETI TO READ? Start the year by reading! Program runs January 18 - March 13, 2026. Register for events separately. Pick up your reading log starting January 18.
5 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Canvas Tote Craft Event 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Winter Reading Program Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Le Mars Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Winter Reading Program Registration Required Event Details: Use paint and fabric markers to make your own one of a kind book tote!