Belle Plaine Community Library, Iowa

Belle Plaine Community Library, Iowa An informational and resource center for patrons of all ages with varied needs and interests

Here are this week’s new books for you to enjoy!  Adult fiction: Transcription, a novel, by Ben Lerner, Ironwood by Mich...
06/15/2026

Here are this week’s new books for you to enjoy!
Adult fiction: Transcription, a novel, by Ben Lerner, Ironwood by Michael Connelly, The Final Target by Nora Roberts, June Baby by Shannon Garvey, The Creek, the Crone, and the Crow by Leah Weiss, and Little Miss Piggy by Sally Kilpatrick.
Junior Fiction: Local Legends, The High Cheese by Lane Walker, and The Fishing Chronicles, The Search For Big Lou by Lane Walker.
Easy Reader: This is Loki by Rebecca Bonder, Bear Learns to Share by Hilary Leung, and Lucky Ducky’s Very First Day of School by Mercer Mayer.
Children’s books: Iguana Miss You! By Sandra Boynton, and Bluey the Decider.

Wow! What a great morning at the Belle Plaine Community Library with craft, games & lots of fun with water & bubbles! Bi...
06/12/2026

Wow! What a great morning at the Belle Plaine Community Library with craft, games & lots of fun with water & bubbles! Big thank you to all our helpers!

Don’t forget we split into 2 groups this Friday for Summer Reading Water Fun at the Belle Plaine Library! Preschool-comp...
06/09/2026

Don’t forget we split into 2 groups this Friday for Summer Reading Water Fun at the Belle Plaine Library! Preschool-completed 1st grade is 9:30am-10:30am & completed 2nd grade-completed 6th grade is 11am-noon. Be sure to CHECK OUT BOOKS while you are here!!!

Summer is here!  We have some great summer reads available for you at your local Belle Plaine Library.  It’s a COOL plac...
06/08/2026

Summer is here! We have some great summer reads available for you at your local Belle Plaine Library. It’s a COOL place to visit!
Adult fiction: The Divorce by Frieda McFadden, Beauties by James Patterson, A Woman’s Place by Danielle Steel, All in Her Hands by Audrey Blake, What You Wish For by N.L. Hinkens, and The Silver Squad by Marty Essen.
Easy Readers: Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, This is Captain America by Wendy Deacon, and Nat the Cat Has a Snack by Jarrett Lerner.
Children’s books: What Makes a Family by Hannah Bruner, and A Family Like Ours by Frank Murphy and Alice Lee. Both of these books were donated to the library in memory of Rima Johnson by “her Cornell Kids.”

Great way to kick off our Summer Reading Program today at the Belle Plaine Community Library with Aaron Askelson, Natura...
06/05/2026

Great way to kick off our Summer Reading Program today at the Belle Plaine Community Library with Aaron Askelson, Naturalist with the Benton County Conservation. We had some fun with squirrels & learned some fun facts. Thank you, Aaron, for the awesome program!

Summer vacation is a great time to read!  Here are the newest books we have available at the Belle Plaine Community Libr...
06/01/2026

Summer vacation is a great time to read! Here are the newest books we have available at the Belle Plaine Community Library. Stop in soon!
Adult fiction: The Love Haters by Katherine Center, The Girls Trip by Ally Condie, Crow Mary by Kathleen Grissom, Ghost Town by Tom Perrotta, The Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout, and The Left and the Lucky by W***y Vlautin.
Junior Fiction: K-Pop Demon Detectives, Ghosted in Greece by Stacia Deutsch, Game On! The Big Twitch and Totally Tilted by Kevin Miller.
Easy Readers:Peppa Pig Movie Night by Cala Spinner, Pinkalicious Lost in Paris by Victoria Kane, and Moana 2, The Great Voyage by Natasha Bouchard.
Children’s books: Danny Go’s Volcano Adventure and All I Want to do is Swim by Marilyn Singer.

This Wednesday, June 3, is the last day to register for our Summer Reading Program. Lots of fun things happening, your k...
06/01/2026

This Wednesday, June 3, is the last day to register for our Summer Reading Program. Lots of fun things happening, your kids won’t want to miss!

Stop in to register or register online for our summer reading programs.  You don’t want to miss the fun!
05/26/2026

Stop in to register or register online for our summer reading programs. You don’t want to miss the fun!

Our country’s 250th anniversary is quickly approaching. The Belle Plaine Community Library has several books to help cel...
05/26/2026

Our country’s 250th anniversary is quickly approaching. The Belle Plaine Community Library has several books to help celebrate this historic event.
Children’s books: Fireworks by Matthew Burgess, Happy 250th Birthday, America!, and America the Beautiful by Cholena Rose Dare.
Junior fiction: United States of America 250th Anniversary by Cliff Merritt Hilton. The Campground Kids, books 7-10, by C.R. Fulton, Yosemite Fortune, Acadia Discovery, Glacier Vanishing, and Arches Legend.
Adult nonfiction: We the Women, the hidden heroes who shaped America by Norah O’Donnell, Happy Birthday, America by Samuel Carter, and The Declaration of Independence, 250th Anniversary Guide.
Adult fiction: The Orphan’s Mother by Marion Kummerow, The Doorman by Chris Pavone, The Mother-Daughter Book Club by Susan and James Patterson, A Walk in the Park by Kevin Fedarko, and Faithful of Heart by Tracie Peterson.

Take a look at the new releases available this week at the Belle Plaine Community Library!Adult fiction: Hope Rises by D...
05/19/2026

Take a look at the new releases available this week at the Belle Plaine Community Library!
Adult fiction: Hope Rises by David Baldacci, The Method by Matthew Quirk, The Keeper by Tana French, Shadow Strike by Brad Taylor, The Seven Daughters of Dupree by Nikesha Elise Williams, Paradox by Douglas and Aletheia Preston, and We’re a Bad Idea, Right? by K.L. Walther.
Non-fiction: London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe.
Junior Fiction: When Sally O’Malley Discovered the Sea by Karen Cushman.
Children’s books: I Spy Treasure Hunt, a book of picture riddles, by Walter Wick, We Can Play Anything! by Marie Tornqvist, and Bandage Buddiies by Kathryn Rammell.

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904 12th Street
Belle Plaine, IA
52208

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Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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