We are compassionate navigators to the information, resources, and entertainment you seek. Jan 31, 2020 the new role stems from a larger initiative the cedar rapids public library is taking on to help improve health in the community a project that was made possible through a several thousand. A fresh and easy way to borrow and read from your library. To manage your account online, you will need your sevendigit user id and fourdigit pin. Image 20 of 20 from gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects. Friends of the cedar rapids public library home facebook. The success of the cedar rapids public library demonstrates the impact a next generation library can have on a community. We connect people to information, experiences, and services that enhance their quality of life so our community can learn, enjoy, and thrive. The cedar rapids public library is a passionate advocate for literacy and lifelong learning. We exist to impact the community and transform its quality of li. Click here for helpful tutorials on using our econtent on your device. The loss of the library was particularly devastating.
Metro library network the cedar rapids, marion, and. The greyhound cafe is located inside the downtown cedar rapids public library with driveup available beginning at 7. Bookdrops are located within and outside the cedar rapids public library downtown, cedar rapids public library ladd, hiawatha public library and marion public library. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects 3. The cedar rapids public library exists to impact our community and transform its quality of life through education, civic engagement, the arts, and entertainment. The metro library network was created in 1999 when the cedar rapids public library including its west side branch, the marion public library, and the hiawatha public library agreed to cooperate to provide library services to the metro area. The cedar rapids public library announced sunday that it will close to public starting monday. The metro library network, made up of the cedar rapids, hiawatha, and marion public libraries, is proud to announce that the three libraries in the network will eliminate overdue fines on. Try the featured craft via an introductory project using the necessary tools. Image of 20 from gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects. The staff at the library is here to make your visit as seamless as possible.
Privacy and cookie policy cedar rapids public library. Cedar rapids iowa public library rebranding campaign led up to the rebuilding of the main downtown library, which was devastated in the flood of 2008. Please keep the library materials you have checked out with you for now. The cedar rapids public library is a beacon of literacy to all who seek knowledge and understanding. The cedar rapids public library offers a variety of econtent for card holders.
The crpl turned this tragedy into an opportunity, inviting the community to broaden its expectations of a great library and recognize the tremendous library experience available today. I was able to get onto my hulu account using one of the library laptops and play it on the. Managing your library account cedar rapids public library. Cedar park public library city of cedar park, texas. Sep 18, 2016 in june 2008 a flood swept through cedar rapids, iowa filling the citys downtown central library with eight feet of water. In the first year of service, the new library saw over 660,000 visits from the community, and over 100,000 people used the meeting room spaces, including the new 200seat whipple auditorium. Learn about getting a library card in these languages. This is cedar rapids public library by opn architects on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Cedar rapids public library newspaper archives from.
Since that time, the three libraries have provided a unified electronic catalog. Information from worldcat about cedar rapids public library in cedar rapids, nebraska, such as address, phone, catalog search and newest items. Please update your bookmarks to read about our exciting changes. Cedar rapids public library crpl serves the 250,000 citizens of cedar rapids and surrounding communities in eastern iowa. Cedar rapids public library opn architects 18 sep 2016. From your online experience to your checkout we want it to be easy and fun. More than 225,000 fresh books, dvds and cds line the crisp, white shelves of the cedar rapids public librarys new, downtown location, set to. Cedar rapids public library closing due to covid19. Cedar rapids public library pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn any of 163 languages with personalized courses, movies, music, and more. Try libby, our new app for enjoying ebooks and audiobooks. Visit cedar rapids public library on your trip to cedar rapids.
Hundreds of homes and businesses were lost including some of the citys most prominent public structures such as the courthouse, the city hall and the 25year old public library. Cedar rapids public library opn architects archdaily. Your user id is a sevendigit number taken from the 14digit number on the back of the library card. We have resources for everyone in our great community. You can easily access your account online in a number of ways, including by clicking on log in to library account in the upper right corner of every page at our website, clicking on log in at the very top of our online catalog home page, by logging in at any of our catalog computers if you are visiting the library, or by accessing our mobile app, mln mobile. The cedar rapids history archive provides a portal to the past, allowing us to view the history of cedar rapids through the eyes and written accounts of those who wittnessed it. The cedar rapids water division continuously works to provide the best quality drinking water and service to our customers. You can easily access your account online in a number of ways, including by clicking on log in to library account in the upper right corner of every page at our.
Thank you to our wonderful donors who continue to support the cedar rapids public library. For cedar park residents over age 18, you can get a library card online here. The cedar rapids public library suffered heavy water damage from the 2008 flood of the cedar river. Here in cedar rapids i am heart warmed by how your staff and library treat the homeless. All metro area hyvee food stores also have bookdrops available inside the main entrance. Image 3 of 20 from gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects. Metro library network the cedar rapids, marion, and hiawatha. The ladd library has a wonderful collection of materials, public computers, a childrens library, and space to sit and read or tables to work or gather.
The cedar rapids public library crpl serves the city of cedar rapids, iowa. Gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects 20. The crpl works in cooperation with the marion public library and hiawatha public. Overdrivebrowse our selection of downloadable ebooks and audiobooks. Gazette archives now available in digital, searchable. Cedar falls public library provides free access to books, movies, audio books, music, ebooks, magazines, reference services, and computer access.
Cedar rapids public library community history archive crpl. Mar, 2020 the library is a public service and my heart sings to come into this one, she wrote. Your gifts help us provide innovative programs and services which impact our community. Approximately 160,000 of the nearly 300,000 books, dvds, cds, audio books, and other volumes were destroyed in addition to public use computers and the library checkout system. The library is a public service and my heart sings to come into this one, she wrote. Image 1 of 20 from gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects. The cedar rapids public library has a collection of more than 100,000 items available for you to check out. Because we value confidentiality, access to information on a childs account is only available to the child, or to the parent if they have the childs card. The new cedar rapids public library opened to the public on august 24, 20. If you do not have a user id and password, please select new user registration to register.
Gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects 1. Dont forget to try our digital library if you need new material. From junejuly, our library sees record high numbers of program attendance, readers checking out materials, kids at outreach camps, patrons signing up for the summer reading program, and volunteers to help us keep it all flowing. The cedar rapids public library has served the community since 1897, when it first opened in a small. There are no late fees and we have extended the due dates. There are no age restrictions for borrowing or using library materials and resources. Summer at the cedar rapids public library is hopping. Gallery of cedar rapids public library opn architects. New cedar rapids public library ready to open the gazette. If you need to make a timesensitive payment, see payment options. Search our catalogs to find books, dvds, cds, audiobooks, video games and more. In june 2008 a destructive flood swept through cedar rapids.
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