Gutekunst Public Library :: Gutekunst Public Library

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mondays & thursdays 9-7

tuesdays, wednesdays & fridays 9-5

saturdays 10-2

curbside service available at the south main entrance by calling 641.483.2741

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Featured Events

Dec 03

Old Fashioned Christmas on Main Open House

Dec 3, 2021, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Stop in throughout the day for a cup of cider and a cookie, vote for your favorite gingerbread house and kuchen, and kick off the holiday season with us!

Dec 03

Kuchen Cook-Off

Dec 3, 2021, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Bring a loaf of your family’s secret recipe kuchen to the library on Friday, December 3 by 10:00 a.m. and let the people vote throughout the day. The winner will earn bragging rights and a gift certificate to the Rose Creamery. Dust off Grandma’s recipe box and get ready to show off your kitchen pride!

Dec 03

Polar Express Storytime

Dec 3, 2021, 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

In conjunction with OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS ON MAIN, Miss Linda is busy preparing a very special POLAR EXPRESS STORYTIME in the Fireside Room. This seasonal event is open to all ages and will include a reading of the classic story and grab & go bags chock full of activities.

Dec 04

Knitting Circle

Dec 4, 2021, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Join us for a cozy morning of coffee, creativity and conversation by the fire.

Dec 06

Young @ Heart

Dec 6, 2021, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Kick off the week with a cup o'joe with your friends and neighbors.

Dec 06

LEGO Club

Dec 6, 2021, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM

Join Mrs. Allen for 45 minutes of building and creativity. A new challenge each week!

Dec 06

Cook the Book Annual Cookie Exchange

Dec 6, 2021, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Bake two dozen of your favorite cookies and join us on Monday, December 6 at 6:00 p.m.. We’ll put on a pot of soup and provide take-out boxes for the goodies. All are welcome to play along! Mark your calendars now and join us for this festive Gutekunst tradition!

Dec 07

Books & Babies

Dec 7, 2021, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Join Miss Linda for stories, songs and fingerplays for our smallest patrons. This month's theme is "Snowflakes & Jingle Bells."

Dec 07

Storytime with Miss Linda

Dec 7, 2021, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Join Miss Linda for stories, crafts and activities, all designed to encourage early literacy.