Runnells Community Library 

6575 SE 116th Ave.
Runnells, IA 50237

runnellsialibrary@gmail.com

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Featured Events

Mar 31
Read Across America
Mar 31, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Our own Miss Megan and friends from the ISU Extension Office will be bringing us another fun-filled kids activity!!

Mar 24
Cook Book
Mar 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The RCL is about to get TASTY!!
Join us the 4th Tuesday of each month for Cook Book, our monthly gathering of cooks!! Each month will have a recipe theme. Come with
1. a dish to share prepared along our monthly theme and
2. copies of the recipe for others
We will provide the place settings and water.
Whether you are new to the kitchen, or have been in the kitchen for 70 years, you are welcome!
MARCH'S THEME: SOMETHING GREEN!! 

Mar 12
Scholastic Book Fair
Mar 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Come support the kids of our community at Runnells Elementary by making purchases at the Scholastic Book Fair!! This is your only Saturday open to the public!! Think ahead to Easter!! 

Mar 10
Scholastic Book Fair
Mar 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Come support the kids of our community at Runnells Elementary by making purchases at the Scholastic Book Fair!! This is your only Saturday open to the public!! Think ahead to Easter!! 

Mar 07
Coffee Club
Mar 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Coffee Club
Come grab a cup of MAX'S COFFEE and a sweet treat to get you in the green mood! Join us the 1st Saturday of the month 10am-12pm at the Runnells Community Library (east entrance of Runnells Elementary School). Meet up with friends, play table games, find a good book!! 

Mar 07
Scholastic Book Fair
Mar 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Come support the kids of our community at Runnells Elementary by making purchases at the Scholastic Book Fair!! This is your only Saturday open to the public!! All purchases will be card-only on this day. Think ahead to Easter!! 

Mar 03
RCL Board Meeting
Mar 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Open to the public

Mar 03
Read Across America
Mar 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Our own Miss Megan and friends from the ISU Extension Office will be bringing us another fun-filled kids activity!!

Feb 24
Cook Book
Feb 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

The RCL is about to get TASTY!!
Join us the 4th Tuesday of each month for Cook Book, our monthly gathering of cooks!! Each month will have a recipe theme. Come with
1. a dish to share prepared along our monthly theme and
2. copies of the recipe for others
We will provide the place settings and water.
Whether you are new to the kitchen, or have been in the kitchen for 70 years, you are welcome!
FEBRUARY'S THEME: SOMETHING SWEET!!

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