Mason City Public Library

10/27/2026

November Storytime calendar :)

10/27/2026

Story time is today at 11 :)

We are so excited to be offering story time during the school year! Please comment below or message to let us know how many you will have attending to give us a headcount. More dates to come! Feel free to share!

10/27/2026

Pumpkin contest results!

Online vote winner was #14 The Hungry Caterpillar

Student vote winner was #21 Mike W. from Monsters Inc.

Adult vote winner was #1 The Creepy Pair of Underwear

Thank you to all our participants! Please pick up your prize and/or goodie bag and your pumpkin by 10/29. If they are not picked up by then they will be disposed of by library staff. Thank you!!

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10/22/2026

Please let us know if you will be joining us so we can have a head count for supplies :)

We are so excited to be offering story time during the school year! Please comment below or message to let us know how many you will have attending to give us a headcount. More dates to come! Feel free to share!

10/21/2026

Voting Ends Friday. Make sure to like your favorite pumpkins picture :)

10/19/2026

Some of the local students participated in the decorate a pumpkin as their favorite book character contest hosted by the library. Please take time to vote for your favorite 🙂 If you share please make sure family and friends know to vote on the original picture for the vote to count 🙂

10/14/2026

We are so excited to be offering story time during the school year! Please comment below or message to let us know how many you will have attending to give us a headcount. More dates to come! Feel free to share!

10/05/2026

October book selections! Today is world teachers day ❤️and Oct 29 is national cat day 🐈

Check out these teacher and cat themed reads at the library! 📚

10/01/2026

The library crawl officially starts today! Stop in and pick up your library crawl passport :)