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Brown Bag Briefings: LifeServe

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Learn
Age Group:
Adults

LifeServe is a nonprofit, community based blood center that supplies lifesaving blood products to hospitals across Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Illinois.

Early Literacy Class

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Department at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Learn
Age Group:
Kids

Do you have a 3-5 year old that you would love to work on their literacy skills?

Closed
Registration Required

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages

Special preview of the Friends' Fall Book Sale for Friends members.  Non-members are welcome to attend for a $5.00 admission fee.

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends Spring Book Sale

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends Spring Book Sale

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends Spring Book Sale

Early Literacy Class

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Department at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Learn
Age Group:
Kids

Do you have a 3-5 year old that you would love to work on their literacy skills?

Closed
Registration Required

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends Spring Book Sale - Anything that fits into a grocery-sized bag only $3.00!

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
All Ages

Friends Spring Book Sale - Anything that fits into a grocery-sized bag only $1.00!

Color Your World: come explore your creative side at adult coloring!

Color Your World: Adult Coloring

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Create
Age Group:
Adults
Color Your World: Adult Coloring:

Relax, unwind, and color your stress away! Join us on the second Tuesday of the month in the Library's large meeting room for adult coloring. We have hundreds of sheets to choose f...

Color Your World: come explore your creative side at adult coloring!

Color Your World: Adult Coloring

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Lobby Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Create
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Color Your World: Adult Coloring:

Relax, unwind, and color your stress away! Join us on the second Tuesday of the month in the Library's large meeting room for adult coloring. We have hundreds of sheets to choose f...

We will meet in the Lobby Meeting Room for the Evening coloring session on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Kevin Mason | Dragoon Trail Book Talk

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a book talk with Kevin Mason as he discusses his new book, Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa - Environmental Transformation along the Des Moines River on Tuesday, May 12th at 6:00 p.m.

Early Literacy Class

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Department at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Learn
Age Group:
Kids

Do you have a 3-5 year old that you would love to work on their literacy skills?

Closed
Registration Required
Presidential Road Trips Author Talk by Bill Clevlen

Bill Clevlen | Presidential Road Trips Book Talk

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Travel writer Bill Clevlen will be at the Fort Dodge Public Library on Thursday, May 21st at Noon to discuss his new book called PRESIDENTIAL ROAD TRIPS. 

Early Literacy Class

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Children's Department at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Special Event, Learn
Age Group:
Kids

Do you have a 3-5 year old that you would love to work on their literacy skills?

Closed
Registration Required

Library Closed for Memorial Day

All Day 5/23 - 5/25
Fort Dodge Public Library

The Library will be closed Saturday, May 23, 2026 through Monday, May 25, 2026  in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing

Closed Tuesday Evenings in June and July

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 11:45pm
Fort Dodge Public Library

To provide the best possible experience during our Tuesday morning Adventure programs, we will be closed on Tuesday evenings throughout June and July.

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
Fort Dodge Public Library

The Library will be closed due to the Square being used for the Frontier Days parade.

Closing
Color Your World: come explore your creative side at adult coloring!

Color Your World: Adult Coloring

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Create
Age Group:
Adults
Color Your World: Adult Coloring:

Relax, unwind, and color your stress away! Join us on the second Tuesday of the month in the Library's large meeting room for adult coloring. We have hundreds of sheets to choose f...

Color Your World: come explore your creative side at adult coloring!

Color Your World: Adult Coloring

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Large Meeting Room at Fort Dodge Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Create
Age Group:
Adults
Color Your World: Adult Coloring:

Relax, unwind, and color your stress away! Join us on the second Tuesday of the month in the Library's large meeting room for adult coloring. We have hundreds of sheets to choose f...

Closed Tuesday Evenings in June and July

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5:30pm - 11:45pm
Fort Dodge Public Library

To provide the best possible experience during our Tuesday morning Adventure programs, we will be closed on Tuesday evenings throughout June and July.

Closing

Closed Tuesday Evenings in June and July

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 11:45pm
Fort Dodge Public Library

To provide the best possible experience during our Tuesday morning Adventure programs, we will be closed on Tuesday evenings throughout June and July.

Closing

Closed Tuesday Evenings in June and July

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 11:45pm
Fort Dodge Public Library

To provide the best possible experience during our Tuesday morning Adventure programs, we will be closed on Tuesday evenings throughout June and July.

Closing

Closed Tuesday Evenings in June and July

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 5:30pm - 11:45pm
Fort Dodge Public Library

To provide the best possible experience during our Tuesday morning Adventure programs, we will be closed on Tuesday evenings throughout June and July.

Closing