206 North Railroad Street

Sumner, IA 50674

563-578-3324

library@sumner.lib.ia.us

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Featured Events

Nov 09
SPL Foundation Book Sale
Nov 9, 2026

Foundation Book Sale
Saturday, November 7- Saturday, November 14
The Sumner Public Library Foundation is hosting their semi-annual book sale. This sale is freewill donation and will have gently used materials available.

Nov 10
SPL Foundation Book Sale
Nov 10, 2026

Foundation Book Sale
Saturday, November 7- Saturday, November 14
The Sumner Public Library Foundation is hosting their semi-annual book sale. This sale is freewill donation and will have gently used materials available.

Nov 11
CLOSED
Nov 11, 2026

LIBRARY CLOSED

Sumner Public Library is closed on Wednesday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day.

Regular hours will resume Thursday, November 12.

 

Nov 12
SPL Foundation Book Sale
Nov 12, 2026

Foundation Book Sale
Saturday, November 7- Saturday, November 14
The Sumner Public Library Foundation is hosting their semi-annual book sale. This sale is freewill donation and will have gently used materials available.

Nov 12
Evening Book Club
Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Evening Book Club:

Meets 2nd Thursday of each month.*

Contact us if you would like to join a group. Multiple copies of books are available for checkout.

https://www.sumner.lib.ia.us/services/book-clubs

Nov 13
SPL Foundation Book Sale
Nov 13, 2026

Foundation Book Sale
Saturday, November 7- Saturday, November 14
The Sumner Public Library Foundation is hosting their semi-annual book sale. This sale is freewill donation and will have gently used materials available.

Nov 14
SPL Foundation Book Sale
Nov 14, 2026

Foundation Book Sale
Saturday, November 7- Saturday, November 14
The Sumner Public Library Foundation is hosting their semi-annual book sale. This sale is freewill donation and will have gently used materials available.

Nov 16
Kids Art Club
Nov 16, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Kids Art Club
Mondays | 4:30-5:30PM


Calling all young artists in kindergarten through 4th grade! Join us at the library every Monday (excluding last Monday of each month) from 4:30–5:30 pm starting on November 16 for fun art projects, creativity, and imagination.

We can’t wait to create with you! 

Nov 17
Adult Craft: DIY Lip Care
Nov 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Adult Craft: DIY Lip Care
Tuesday, November 17 | 5:30PM
Get ready to pamper your pout! Join us for a fun and creative craft night where we’ll make our own DIY lip scrubs and lip glosses! Learn how to create your own lip care goodies while enjoying a relaxing evening of crafting and fun.
Whether you’re treating yourself or making something special to share, this is a night you won’t want to miss! Come get creative with us and leave with your very own homemade lip care creations!

All supplies will be provided.

Space is limited, so be sure to call and sign up in advance to reserve your spot.

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Contact Us:

563-578-3324
206 N. Railroad St.
Sumner, IA 50674
library@sumner.lib.ia.us
trustees@sumner.lib.ia.us

Library Hours:

Sunday CLOSED
Monday 9a-7p
Tuesday 9a-7p
Wednesday 9a-5p
Thursday 9a-7p
Friday 9a-5p
Saturday 9a-12p


 

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This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.

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