Mason City Public Library

Welcome to the Mason City Public Library. The library is your one stop source for all of your informational needs. We have a large selection of books, magazines, newspapers, and electronic resources available to be checked out by our library card holders. Here you will also find electronic resources, news, announcements, and a calendar of upcoming library events!

Featured Events

Dec 04

Winter Scavenger Hunt

Dec 4, 2023 – Dec 29, 2023

Stop by the MCPL Youth Services desk this month to participate in a fun winter-themed scavenger hunt! Participants will receive a cool prize upon completion. This event is for ages 18 and under.

Dec 04

Monthly Evening Baby & Toddler Storytime

Dec 4, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Can't make it to Storytime during the day? No worries! Check out these evening Baby & Toddler Storytimes that will work with your busy schedule. These events are for ages 5 and under.

Dec 06

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Dec 6, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Join us Wednesdays at 10am in the MCPL Storytime Room for stories, songs, movement, early literacy tips, fun, and BUBBLES! This event is for ages 4 and under.

Dec 07

Together Thursdays: Game Night

Dec 7, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Monthly event for adults. No registration necessary. Held in the Commons area.

Dec 11

What's Cooking @ MCPL: Cookbook Club

Dec 11, 2023, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Monthly book club utilizing the library's culinary resources. Each month will feature a new theme and participants will bring a dish to share with the group. Stop by one of the desks for more information.

Dec 13

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Dec 13, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Join us Wednesdays at 10am in the MCPL Storytime Room for stories, songs, movement, early literacy tips, fun, and BUBBLES! This event is for ages 4 and under.

Dec 13

LEGO Club

Dec 13, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Build with friends, try a LEGO Challenge, and enjoy a snack! This event is for ages 6-11 and is held in the MCPL Foundation Room.

Dec 14

Together Thursdays: Coloring

Dec 14, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Monthly event for adults. No registration necessary. Held in the Commons area.

Dec 20

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Dec 20, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Join us Wednesdays at 10am in the MCPL Storytime Room for stories, songs, movement, early literacy tips, fun, and BUBBLES! This event is for ages 4 and under.