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

Mar 23

Silent Reading

Mar 23, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Join us in the Denison Room for an hour of silent reading and then discussion following. No registration required.

Mar 29

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Mar 29, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Join us in the MCPL Storytime Room Wednesdays at 10am for stories, songs, fingerplays, movement, early literacy tips, and lots of fun! This free event is appropriate for children four and under. All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Questions? Call 641.421.3671.

Apr 05

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Apr 5, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Apr 05

Genealogy for Beginners

Apr 5, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Join us as we discuss preserving artifacts and images from our past as well as ways to find archival supplies.

This event will be held in the Large Group Study Room and is open to all patrons.

Apr 06

Adult Game Night

Apr 6, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Apr 12

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Apr 12, 2023, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Apr 13

Adult Coloring

Apr 13, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Apr 13

Adult Crafting: Fairy birdhouses

Apr 13, 2023, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

All supplies are provided for this free event. Limited spots available, please register for the monthly adult crafting program at the main desk.

Apr 17

What's Cooking @ MCPL (Cookbook Club)

Apr 17, 2023, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

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.

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