Kids SRP: Dogs That Work!


Join us Tuesday, June 30th at 2:00 pm to find out about all the different jobs that dogs can do!

Family Movie Day


Saturday, June 27th at 2:00 pm. 
Free popcorn & jiuce provided.

Kids SRP: Jester Puppets - The H.E.R.O.s!



The library will be welcoming a group called JesterPuppets on Friday, June 26th at
 10:00 am for their show The H.E.R.O.s!. 


“With a great combination of technology and good old fashioned puppet fun, the H.E.R.O.s will be a hit for the Summer Reading Program of 2015."

Teen SRP: Villainous Art

June 25th at 2:00 pm



June 25 - Villainous Art: Release your inner villain and make those boring thrift store paintings even better! Not feeling artistic?  Don’t worry we’ll have lots of ideas and examples available. We’ll supply all the materials and you get to keep your own unique villain masterpiece. 

Code Club


Remember, you must be signed-up to attend Code Club!

Kids SRP: Emergency Team

Join us Tuesday, June 23rd at 2:00 pm to learn what it's like to be an emergency responder!

Fandom Club

Saturday, June 20th at 12:00 pm.

Fans of TV, books, movies, video games and more are invited to join us once a month to get crafty and talk about your favorite fandoms.

Kids SRP: Firefighters

See just how much gear a firefighter needs to put on before fighting fires!
 Tuesday, June 16th at 2:00 pm.

Teen Book Club

Monday, June 15th at 2:00 pm.



Our book for the summer is The Princess Bride by William Goldman. The Princess Bride  is a “tale of true love and high adventure, pirates, princesses, giants, miracles, fencing, and a frightening assortment of wild beasts.” This book is sure to have something for everyone! 
All teens will get a copy of the book to keep at the first meeting. In each meeting we’ll discuss the book, eat pizza, and enjoy fun crafts and activities. The last meeting will include a special viewing of the movie! Our first meeting is on Monday, June 15 at 2:00 pm. Other meeting dates include June 29, July 20 and 27 at 2:00 pm. You can sign up by calling 580-7290, emailing Kayla at kschlichte@spenceriowacity.com, or by stopping at the front desk. Please sign up by Friday, June 12th, so I can be sure to have enough copies for everyone.    

Teen SRP: Superhero Logo String Art


Come and make your own Superhero Logo String Art wall decor. 
June 9th at 2:00 pm.

Kids SRP: Recycling Heroes


Learn about local heroes! Find out how the recycling truck works to keep our city clean.

Baby Storytime!

Join us for Baby Storytime every Monday night at 6:30 pm!

Teen Board & Gaming

SATURDAY, JUNE 6TH:Teen Board at 1:30 pm. Teen Gaming @ 2:00 pm.

Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party

The Kickoff Party Takes Place From 12:30 - 6:00 pm, Friday, June 5th, 2015.

Adult Programs at Spencer Public Library This June!



June Adult Programs at Spencer Public Library

June 5 12:30-6:00 – Sign-Up for the Summer Reading Program at Spencer Public Library! All ages welcome from babies to adults. Summer themes are: “Every Hero Has a Story” – babies and children, “Unmask” – Teens, and “Escape the Ordinary” – Adults. Prizes, programs, and fun! For more information please call 580-7290.
June 8 @ 7:00 PM – David Thoreson: Personal Adventures and Explorations of the Northwest Passage– Escape the Ordinary with adventurer, photographer, and speaker, David Thoreson, as he discusses his three separate journeys sailing to the Northwest Passage. From Okoboji, but nationally known, David brings wonderful stories and images from a place rarely traveled. Please call 580-7290 for more information.
June 15 @ 6:30 PM - DIY Club at Spencer Public Library – Making Paper Beads – Join the Spencer Public Library as we make beautiful jewelry beads using just paper and glue. Free! Please call 580-7290 or sign-up at the front desk for registration.
June 22 @ 7:00 PM – Movie Night at the Spencer Public Library – We will be watching, “McFarland U.S.A.” starring Kevin Costner. A cross country coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders. Please call 580-7290 or sign-up at the front desk for registration.
June 29 @ 6:30 PM– Book Into Movie Club at Spencer Public Library–We will be watching the movie, “Like Water for Chocolate”. A Mexican movie subtitled in English about a young woman, bound by family tradition where the youngest daughter remains unwed to care for her elderly parents, finds release in the wonderful food she prepares. Perfect for the Library’s Adult Summer Reading Program “Escape the Ordinary”. Please call 580-7290 or sign-up at the front desk for registration.

Bears! Storytime

If you can't join us at 10:30 am on June 2nd, remember that during the summer, there is also Storytime on Thursday mornings at 9:30!