Baxter Public Library

Baxter Public Library City of Baxter, Iowa Public Library The Baxter Public Library has books, wi-fi, DVD's and computers for all to use.

📚☀️ June is Almost Here at Baxter Public Library! ☀️📚Our Summer Reading Program is packed with exciting events, hands-on...
05/30/2026

📚☀️ June is Almost Here at Baxter Public Library! ☀️📚

Our Summer Reading Program is packed with exciting events, hands-on activities, science fun, dinosaurs, reptiles, water games, and more! Be sure to check out our June calendar and mark your favorites.

🕒 Summer Hours Begin in June!

* Monday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
* Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
* Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
* Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
* Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

🎉 Highlights include:
🦕 Dino Dance Kickoff Party & Summer Reading Sign-Up
🎨 Mural Painting
🐍 Cold Blooded Reptile Show
🦖 Dino-Ramas
🧪 Science Heroes
🌋 Volcano Eruptions
💦 Water Party
⚛️ Absolute Science Show

📖 Plus, Story-Time for ages 0–5 on Tuesdays throughout the month!

We can’t wait to spend the summer reading, discovering, and exploring with you. Stop by the library, pick up a calendar, and join the fun!

📚✨ Free Will Donation Book Sale! ✨📚Looking for your next great read? Stop by the Baxter Public Library on Saturday, May ...
05/28/2026

📚✨ Free Will Donation Book Sale! ✨📚

Looking for your next great read? Stop by the Baxter Public Library on Saturday, May 30th and browse our Free Will Donation Book Sale!

We have a variety of books for all ages, including:
📖 Fiction & Nonfiction
👧 Children’s Books
🧒 Young Adult Titles
📚 And more!

All proceeds help support library programs, materials, and community events. Give what you can and take home some great books!

📍 Baxter Public Library
📅 Saturday, May 30
💲 Free Will Donation

Thank you for supporting your library—we hope to see you there! ❤️📚

“The Mighty Ninja” is the new book displayed on the book walk. Stop by the library after you are finished, tell us what ...
05/27/2026

“The Mighty Ninja” is the new book displayed on the book walk. Stop by the library after you are finished, tell us what the story was about and receive a treat. Enjoy! 📚

05/18/2026

The Baxter Public Library will be open tomorrow, Monday, May 18 from 11:00 AM–6:00 PM!

Be sure to stop in and join us for Guitar Lab at 11:00 AM — a fun chance to learn, play, and make some music together! 🎶 🎸

We hope to see you at the library! 📚

05/14/2026

📚 Reminder from the Baxter Public Library 📚

The library will be CLOSED on Saturday, May 16.

We encourage everyone to head to Main Street and support the amazing local area vendors at the Baxter Spring Market! 🌸🛍️ There will be so many great shops, handmade items, treats, and community fun to enjoy.

We’ll see you back at the library on Monday! 💜

Warmer days, longer evenings, and so many great reads- there is no better time to dive into a new story. ☀️With Libby, y...
05/06/2026

Warmer days, longer evenings, and so many great reads- there is no better time to dive into a new story. ☀️

With Libby, you can borrow eBooks and audiobooks for free with your library card- anytime, anywhere. Your next adventure is just a tap away. 📱

Download Libby today and make this your most well-read May yet! 📚🌸

Here's what is happening this month! Today’s events: Don’t forget to join us for Guitar Lab at 11am and Book Club at 6pm...
05/04/2026

Here's what is happening this month!

Today’s events: Don’t forget to join us for Guitar Lab at 11am and Book Club at 6pm – it’s going to be a fun day! 🎸📚

No After-School Club this month, but we’ll see everyone again next school year!

Summer hours begin June 1st – stay tuned for the new schedule! 🌞

Closures this month:
Please note we will be closed May 16, 23, and 24. 📅
No Story-time May 26th.

Check out the full calendar to stay up to date with all our events. Looking forward to seeing you soon! 👋

📚✨ The Book Fair is OPEN! ✨📚Stop by the library today between 9 AM – 6 PM to browse, shop, and discover your next favori...
04/27/2026

📚✨ The Book Fair is OPEN! ✨📚

Stop by the library today between 9 AM – 6 PM to browse, shop, and discover your next favorite read!

Every purchase helps support our school and library, so come out, explore, and take home some great books! 📖

We can’t wait to see you!

04/21/2026

📚🔥And don’t forget our Children’s Favorites ! 🔥📚

Our school-aged readers are currently loving these favorite titles!

04/21/2026

📚✨ Our patrons have spoken! ✨📚

Check out this reel featuring some of the current favorite reads flying off our shelves! From page-turning thrillers to heartwarming stories, there’s something here for everyone.

Have you read any of these yet? Let us know your favorites in the comments or stop in to grab your next great read! 📖💬

Address

202 E State
Baxter, IA
50028

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
Saturday 9am - 12am

Telephone

(641) 227-3934

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