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Need to Know

How do I get a library card?

Come to the Circulation desk with an ID and proof of address to get a library card.

To save time fill out our online registration form before coming in. Please come in within 30 days to get your card. Online registrations are deleted after 30 days.

What is my pin?

Your pin is the password associated with your library card. You can request a password reset on the catalog log-in page.

Do you charge fines?

Most materials do not have overdue fines if returned late. Hotspots accrue fines at $1 a day.

A replacement cost will be charged for any item that is considered lost.

Do you have wi-fi?

Wireless internet is available throughout the building and on Library grounds 24/7. There is no password. Click through the ‘CPL_Wireless’ splash page and you are online.

Can I reserve a meeting room?

Meeting room space is available for local non-profit organizations. See our Meeting Rooms page for more information.

Upcoming Events

Updates & Announcements

Documentary Screenings for National Adoptee Awareness Month

Thursday, Nov. 19 @ 5:15 pm

Join us for “Rethinking Adoption: In Our Own Words” and “Big Happiness” two documentaries that center adoptee voices about international adoption for National Adoptee Awareness Month. Members of Journey Together will be present for a short film discussion following the screenings.

This free event is sponsored by Journey Together and the Iowa Adoptee & Family Coalition.

UI Mobile Clinic

Saturday, Nov 21, 11:30am-3:30pm

Stop by the Library for free health and social services. The UI Mobile Clinic will be in the lower level of the Library providing free basic health services on a drop-in basis.

School’s Out Special with Toadally Awesome Pets

Monday, Nov. 9, 3:30-5:30pm

Join us for a free interactive, open-house exhibit featuring more than a dozen species of amphibians from around the world! Non-latex gloves will be provided and are required for handling the amphibians.

Library Book Sale!

November 6 & 7

Sale hours: Friday 10:00-5:30 pm and Saturday 10:00-3:00 pm. Find a selection of fiction, non-fiction, CDs, and DVDs. No prices. It’s a pay what you want, free will donation sale.