We want to make it as easy as possible for you to return your library materials. Library staff have created another fun and easy athome game the whole family can play while staying home and staying safe. Metro library network the cedar rapids, marion, and hiawatha. Fees and rates vary depending on the facility and scope of the event. You may also use the book drops located in every hyvee store. Your user id is a sevendigit number taken from the 14digit number on the back of the library card. L ocated in the historic new bohemia newbo district of cedar rapids, iowa, next page books prides itself on offering a wide selection of fiction, nonfiction, young adult, and childrens books in a warm and inviting environment. The metro library network, made up of the cedar rapids, hiawatha, and. Metro library network the cedar rapids, marion, and. Metro library network ebooks now available for kindle cedar. Home ia linn cedar rapids cedar rapids library cedar rapids library hours cedar rapids library hours. Marion, cedar rapids either the main building downtown or the ladd branch on the west side, or hiawatha. The greyhound cafe is located inside the downtown cedar rapids public library with driveup available beginning at 7. Search our catalogs to find books, dvds, cds, audiobooks, video games and more.
To manage your account online, you will need your sevendigit user id and fourdigit pin. Learn online, either on your desktop computer or mobile device. Approximately 160,000 of the nearly 300,000 books, dvds, cds, audio books, and other volumes were destroyed in addition to public use computers and the library checkout system. The cedar rapids public library does not allow the promotion or advertisement of any brand other than the cedar rapids public library brand. In june 2008 a flood devastated downtown cedar rapids, iowa. We connect people to information, experiences, and services that enhance their quality of life so our community can learn, enjoy, and thrive. The metro library network was created in 1999 when the cedar rapids public library including its west side branch, the marion public library, and the hiawatha public library agreed to cooperate to provide library services to the metro area. The city decided to rebuild the library on a new site, three blocks further from the cedar river. Like cedar rapids on facebook follow cedar rapid on twitter watch cedar rapids on youtube rss feed. The cedar rapids public library has a wide variety of free digital resources available to entertain, educate, and enhance quality of life available to anyone with a library card all without leaving the comfort of home. In june 2008 a flood swept through cedar rapids, iowa. The cedar rapids public library has various facilities and meeting rooms that are available for public use at the downtown library and a community room at the ladd library. Customers who want to borrow an ebook from the metro library network.
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There are thousands of ebooks and audiobooks, handselected by your library, available for reading. Homes for rent in cedar rapids, ia oodle classifieds. Pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn any of 163 languages with personalized courses, movies, music, and more. Next page books is a locally owned, independent bookstore located in the historic new bohemia newbo district of cedar rapids, iowa. The loss of the library was particularly devastating. Cedar rapids area, iowa furnished apartments, sublets, temporary and corporate housing rentals. Search oneclick digital for downloadable audio books. Kindle users now have the ability to download ebooks from the metro library.
This library is affiliated with cedar rapids public library. The cedar rapids public library suffered heavy water damage from the 2008 flood of the cedar river. Put your local library in your pocket with libby, an ebook and audiobookborrowing app with a wealth of literary offerings available on demand. How to find ebooks in the kirkwood library catalog. The collaborative program of the cedar rapids, hiawatha, and marion public libraries will present lisa gardner, jacqueline woodson, and matthew dicks on three friday nights in june at the hotel at kirkwood center. Libraries may be closed, but their online resources are still available. We have resources for everyone in our great community. The cedar rapids public library is a beacon of literacy to all who seek knowledge and understanding. We are compassionate navigators to the information, resources, and.
The cedar rapids public library will provide materials and services which will help the community residents and present and future affiliates of riverside public school to obtain information meeting their personal, educational and professional needs. Homes for rent in cedar rapids, ia on oodle classifieds. Cedar rapids public library crpl serves the 250,000 citizens of cedar rapids and surrounding communities in eastern iowa. We are compassionate navigators to the information, resources, and entertainment you seek. Friends of the cedar rapids public library home facebook. Everything on the first floor of the 85,000squarefoot building was. The metro library network mln which consists of the cedar rapids, hiawatha, and marion libraries offer free downloadable ebooks and. Did you know that the cedar rapids public library has more than 1,800 ebooks available for download to your personal device. Cedar rapids public library cedar rapids public library. Cedar rapids public library newspaper archives from. Downloading ebooks from the cedar rapids public library is easier than ever.
Feel free to start discussions about your own topics as well. Library ebooks quick start guide cedar rapids public library. The library serves a population of 4,239 residents. Cedar rapids public library opn architects archdaily. The collection of the library contains 302,327 volumes.
Download ebooks and audiobooks from the library cedar rapids. Browse job listings forlibrary services or refine your search by selecting a. Search short term apartments, houses and rooms posted by cedar rapids area landlords. Cedar rapids public library designed by opn architects, in june 2008 a flood swept through cedar rapids, iowa filling the citys downtown central library with eight feet of water.
The cedar rapids history archive provides a portal to the past, allowing us to view the history of cedar rapids through the eyes and written accounts of those who wittnessed it. The cedar rapids public library has a collection of more than 100,000 items available for you to check out. Since that time, the three libraries have provided a. Cedar rapids public library community history archive. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique apartment listings, houses for rent, condo listings, rooms for rent, and roommates. Contact next page books next page books cedar rapids. This is cedar rapids public library by opn architects on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. In the wake of this natural disaster, the city rallied to build a new central library that would be a dynamic center of the citys urban core, embrace the transformational shifts of 21st century technology and. More than 8,000 people attended opening day festivities. The cedar rapids public library offers a wide selection of books, cds, dvds in our online catalog, and a full calendar of events throughout the year. Find 51 listings related to cedar rapids public library in cedar rapids on. When flood waters swamped cedar rapids central library in the summer of 2008, it was hard for many in the community to imagine how the institution would rebound. Overdrive allows you to borrow ebook and audiobooks from us here at the cedar rapids public library anywhere, anytime.
No signs, banners, or promotional materials may be placed in the public areas of the building. The shop may be small in size but its bursting at the seams with the latest bestsellers, award winners, and other interesting books and sideline items. If you are new to overdrive or need a little more instruction, simply select the option, below, that best suits your needs. Our work is guided by the spirit of the sisters of mercy. Cedar rapids public library cedar rapids, iowa lighting design and controls thelightingdesignforthelibraryincludesamixofledandfluorescent technologies. The library subscribes to the cedar rapids press, and we also subscribe to the nance county journal and the albion news. Includes new covid19 language course in 101 languages. Customers who want to borrow an ebook from the metro library. Digital resources available cedar rapids public library. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the metro library network digital collection.
It seems you are using an unsupported browser or perhaps one that needs to be updated. Braun intertec was brought in on the library construction after the geotechnical engineering had been completed. Since that time, the three libraries have provided a unified electronic catalog. The new cedar rapids public library opened to the public on august 24, 20. The cedar rapids public library is a passionate advocate for literacy and lifelong learning. Library services job openings in cedar rapids, iowa. In the first year of service, the new library saw over 660,000 visits from the community, and over 100,000 people used the meeting room spaces, including the new 200seat whipple auditorium. Specificcolormatchingofsourceswasdonetomaintaina consistentperformancethroughout. Online resources include ebooks and magazines, audiobooks, streaming music, tv, and movies. Explore the collection through catalog guides, subjects, featured. For more information on the cedar rapids public library, call 319. Local libraries to offer free ebook rentals new atlas. Taking a leaf from amazons book, if youll pardon the pun, select local libraries in the uk are now subsidizing conventional methods by offering ebook rentals online.
The library will serve residents of the community and surrounding area regardless of age, race. In june 2008 a destructive flood swept through cedar rapids. Cedar rapids public library closing due to covid19 kcrg. Click here for helpful tutorials on using our econtent on your device. Please update your bookmarks to read about our exciting changes. The cedar rapids public library staff wants to share what theyre reading with you. The metro library network author series brings another solid set of authors to the metro area this summer.
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