UPCOMING EVENTS
Train Ride
Join us for a train ride from Victor to Marengo and back. All proceeds will support the Victor and Brooklyn Fire Departments, Ease Poweshiek Ambulance, and Poweshiek County EMA. To purchase tickets click here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054CAEA72CA4FEC34-65715016-train#/
Only $15 for each ticket!
Spooky Porch Pots
Do you love to decorate for spooky season? Join us for a morning of creation with our partners, the Iowa County Master Gardeners. Bring a pot with dirt and your $10 material fee (cash is preferred) for access to all sorts of fall materials that will look lovely on your porch this fall. Space is limited so sign up by calling the library at 647-3646 or messaging us via social media.
Pumpkin and Pavers
Join us for an evening of adult crafting as we paint pavers to decorate this holiday season. We will also have several pumpkin flavored treats to choose from. Feel free to bring a snack if you'd like and a drink.
Fall Book Sale
Fall Book Sale! We have weeded our shelves and have a fantastic selection of gently used books, movies, games, puzzles, magazines and more! All free will donations will be used to support children's programming at the library. Shopping hours are:
Friday, October 16 from 9am-6pm
Saturday, October 17 from 9am-3pm
Sunday, October 18 from 10am-2pm
Family Movie Night
We're getting into the Halloween mood by showing Monsters and Minions this month. Bring whatever you need to feel comfortable - pajamas, blankets, pillows, stuffies, etc. and a clear drink. Free popcorn!
Showtime
We're exploring the world of high fashion with this month's showing of The Devil Wears Prada 2. Bring whatever you need to feel comfortable and a clear drink. Free popcorn!
Halloween Party
Calling all trick-or-treaters! This party will kick off at 10am and will feature activities and treats for our younger audience. All ages are welcome. Wear your costume if you'd like!
Cracking the Code
Join us after school for a fun afternoon of coding fun with our friends, the Iowa Children's Museum. We'll get to play with robots and other fun things! All ages are welcome but this event is geared towards elementary aged youth.
Showtime
We are kicking off the fall months by showing The Sheep Detectives this month. Showtime events are for teens and adults. Patrons are invited to bring whatever you need to be comfortable as we show this film.
Family Movie Night
All ages are welcome for this event. Feel free to bring your blankets, pillows, a clear drink, etc. to be comfy as we enjoy popcorn and watch this month's selection, which is Hoppers!
Crafternoon
Join us on this early-out Wednesday for an afternoon of fun. There will be a "walking school bus" led by the Hawkins boys from the gym lobby to the library for any child wanting to be escorted to this event - parents just need to send a note to school indicating that your child is going to walk with the Hawkins boys that day. If your child needs further instructions at the close of the event, please send a note for Crystal at the library and she will follow your instructions. If you need to reach Crystal the day of the event, please call or text her at 319-310-8312. This event is for our preschool and elementary aged friends, but older youth are welcome to come be helpers too.
Iowa Storm Chasing Network
Come listen to this presentation about our weather in Iowa and how to prepare for storms and other conditions. All ages are welcome.
Teddy Bear Sleepover
Calling all littles! Bring your teddy bears or other stuffed friends for an afternoon of snacks and a craft. You'll then leave your stuffed friend at the library overnight for a sleepover. Feel free to bring a blanket for your stuffie too. Be sure to watch our Facebook page for all the shenanigans they get into that night. You can pick up your friend the next morning any time from 9-12.
GRANDPARENTS DAY
Kids can bring their grandparents to the library for breakfast and a morning of crafts.
Family Movie Night
Spongebob Movie- The search for Squarepants. Popcorn provided. Bring a clear beverage and a pillow/blanket to sit on.
A Murder Mystery Party
Take a trip into secret meetings, dangerous minds, and unknown clues. Become a passenger on the S.S. Carnage to help find the killer, or maybe be the killer yourself. Adults and teens are welcome.
3D Dad's Day
We’re celebrating Dads with a morning of 3D model building at the Victor Public Library. Refreshments and models are provided.
Public Meeting- Sheriff's Contract
We want to hear from you. Please join us for a discussion on the proposed Iowa County Sheriff’s Conract.
If you give a dog a donut
Join us for a morning of donuts, storytelling fun and you’ll get to create your own kite. All ages are welcome.
Showtime
This month's movie for our teen or adult patrons is the Neil Diamond pic Song Sung Blue. Bring what you need to feel comfortable. Free popcorn. Please bring your own clear drink.
Family Movie Night
We're ready to kick off summer with the viewing of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation. Bring your pillows, blankets and anything else you need to feel comfortable. Free popcorn. Please bring your own clear drink.
Mystery Craft Day Challenge
May is National Mystery Month so we're celebrating by providing a mystery bag of craft supplies and a creative challenge. Bring a friend or partner up with your family for a morning of fun. All ages are welcome
Mother's Day Birdhouse Gourds
Join us as we create beautiful birdhouses out of gourds in partnership with our friends, the Iowa County Master Gardeners. This activity is designed for kids to do WITH their mom, grandmas or other special women in their lives.
Derby Party
Join us for a morning of horse racing fun as we make crafts and enjoy some derby themed snacks. All ages are welcome but this event is geared towards a preschool through elementary aged audience and their family members.
Easter Egg Hung
Victor Lions Club invites all HLV Community School families to bring their children (pre-school through 5th grade) to the annual Easter Egg Hunt.
Stories in the Park
We're celebrating National Take a Walk in the Park Day by incorporating story time with some outdoor movement, art activities, and snacks. In the event of inclement weather, we'll move this party inside the library. All ages are welcome.
National Crayon Day
Come down to the library for a morning of crayon fun! Stories, activities and snacks. All ages are welcome.
Family Movie Night!
This month we're showing another Oscar nominated film, Zootopia 2! Bring pillows, blankets, or whatever you need to feel comfortable and a clear drink. We will provide the popcorn.
Crafternoon
Join us for this early out Wednesday for an afternoon of crafting fun at the library. A "Walking School Bus" will be made available to any elementary aged student who wishes to be escorted to the library. These walking students should send a note to school and meet Raelene, Cash or Memphis, our "bus drivers" in the gym lobby. A second note should be sent or a text message sent to communicate pick up/walk home plans for after the activity as well. Parents can text or call Crystal at 319-310-8312. This activity is open for elementary aged youth and we can offer Silver Cord hours for teen volunteers.
Adult Art Night and Craft Swap
Calling all crafters! Come for an evening of open art/craft creations and swap materials with your peers. Bring a snack to share and a craft project you are working on. Don't have a current project? No worries, we will open the cupboards to access to supplies. Following this event, the library will have a table set up from March 20-28 for people to take supplies/leave supplies
Oscar Series
We will be showing three Oscar nominated movies this month. All showings are on Sundays at 1:30. Ratings are provided for determination of viewer. Free popcorn
Sunday, March 15 - Hamnet, rated PG13
Seed Starting with the Iowa County Master Gardeners
Come find out the best ways to start your 2026 garden seeds! All ages are welcome.
Oscar Series
We will be showing three Oscar nominated movies this month. All showings are on Sundays at 1:30. Ratings are provided for determination of viewer. Free popcorn
Sunday, March 8 - One Battle After Another, rated R
Sunday, March 15 - Hamnet, rated PG13

