Upcoming Events

A Novel Idea Book Discussion. Join us the first Wednesday of every month at 5:00 p.m. for this casual book discussion where we read a mixture of everything and talk about the books we love. No registration required.

AARP Tax Preparation.  The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program will be providing free tax preparation services at the Scott County Public Library in 2025. Tax preparation will begin on February 6st and continue each Thursday through April 11th.

With a chair beside us or under us, we will move through a variety of postures which will stretch, strengthen and finally, relax us.

We are so thrilled to have Zak Morgan Live i Scott County! 

GRAMMY™ Nominee Zak Morgan’s wit and charm inspires and tickles the funny bones of children and adults alike.

Amateur Emergency Radio Communication:  Intro to Ham Radio.  Learn all about ham radio communication from radio operators here in Scott County.

Come read to Therapy Dogs trained through Pawsibilities Unleashed! A tail-wagging good time! Use our books or bring a special one from home.

Every First & Third Saturdays of the month, all year long!

Introduction to Ballroom Dancing: The Waltz.  There is nothing more elegant than watching a waltz as the couple glide around the room.

Job Fair.  As part of the statewide Job Fair Initiative, Scott County Public Library will be offering a local job fair in the community room for anyone looking for employment, employment training, or aid in job-seeking.

Tai Chi.  Tai Chi is a moving meditation conducted through a sequence of gentle movements that promote harmony between mind and body.  You will need to sign a provided release waiver each time you come to class.  Be sure to wear com

Memory Keepers:  Originally intended for those interested in writing memoirs or family history, this group welcomes all who love to write, including fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.  Adults only please.

The Recording Studio Orientation is a required class that patrons have to take before being able to reserve the Recording Studio. Please register for this class to start using this great free service.

Chair Yoga is an excellent way to build strength, flexibility, and balance. It is aimed for beginners, but those familiar with yoga are welcome to attend as well. We will do poses seated in a chair as well as standing.

It's National Unicorn Day!

Come celebrate the mythical horse-like creature with a single, pointed horn growing from the center of its forehead!

AARP Tax Preparation.  The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program will be providing free tax preparation services at the Scott County Public Library in 2025. Tax preparation will begin on February 6st and continue each Thursday through April 11th.

This class will go into deeper detail about landscape painting and will discuss underpainting and perspective. Painting supplies will be furnished. Adults only please. 

Celebrating The Great Gatsby.  Join us for a special night to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald in this visit to the 1920s!

Quilts of Valor.  Join us for two special ceremonies - one at 10:00 a.m. and at 1:00  p.m.

SCPL Sounds with Brent Larimore.  Enjoy the classic folk and soft rock sounds of Brent Larimore by our fireplace this afternoon.

Sit & Stitch.  Do you need a break and are looking for somewhere calm and soothing?  Sit & Stitch is a time specifically to bring your current needlecraft project (knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, tatting, crewe

Introduction to Ballroom Dancing: The Rhumba. The Rhumba originated from Afro-Cuban folk dances and became extremely popular in the early twentieth century.

Did you know that almost 12% of the population in the United States has diabetes? Do you or someone you know want to learn more about diabetes? Now is your chance!

Evening Tai Chi.  Tai Chi is a moving meditation conducted through a sequence of gentle movements that promote harmony between mind and body.  You will need to sign a provided release waiver each time you come to class.  Be su

Gentle Yoga Flow.  Grab your yoga gear and head to the Scott County Public Library for a mindful practice on the mat.  This yoga flow centers on gently building strength, flexibility, and balance as we practice a moving meditation.