Amana Community Library

10/06/2026

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10/02/2026

10/02/2026

📚❤️ John Demmel Memorial at the Amana Community Library‼️❤️📚

📢 The Amana Community Library received a generous donation In Memory of John Demmel. 🫶🏻

📌 We are excited and honored to use John’s Memorial to add new authors, new titles, and new books to the library for others to enjoy! ❤️📚📖✨

📖 John was an avid reader, and one of his favorite authors was Stephen King. In his memory, we were especially pleased to add three Stephen King titles to our collection: Never Flinch, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, and 11/22/63.

Other books purchased include:

Jackals Mistress by Chris Bohjalian
Blood Trail by CJ Box
Cold Wind by CJ Box
Free Fire by CJ Box
Out of Range by CJ Box
Shots Fired by CJ Box
Trophy Hunt by CJ Box
Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
King Sorrow by Joe Hill, Stephen King’s son
Black Wolf by Louise Penny
Grey Wolf by Louise Penny
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
When Disaster Strikes by Raymond Phillips
True Grit by Charles Portis
Death Comes to Marlow by Robert Thorogood
Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood
Murder of the Marlow Belle by Robert Thorogood
Queen of Poison's by Robert Thorogood
A Thousand Distant Shores by Buck Turner
Keeper of Stars by Buck Turner
Rain Catcher by Buck Turner
Until the Last Star Falls by Buck Turner

🌟The books will be displayed on a dedicated table in the library. Each book will also include a memorial label inside, reading “In Memory of John Demmel, Amana High School Class of 1988.” ❤️📚

📚More books will gradually be added to the collection.

💕We are very grateful for this meaningful gift and the opportunity to honor his memory by sharing the joy of reading with our community‼️❤️📚

💜Stop by to check them out‼️📚✨

09/29/2026

Amana Library Hours

Thursday, Oct 1; 9am-3pm

Friday, Oct 2; 9am-3pm

Saturday, Oct 3 - Closed

Sorry for any inconvenience.

09/21/2026

🀄✨ MAHJONG, ANYONE? ✨🀄

📌 Ready to learn, play, and have some fun? Come join us for another morning of Mahjong at the Amana Community Library‼️💕🀄

📅 Saturday, September 26
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – Noon
📍 Amana Community Library

🫶🏻 A special thank you to Ingrid & Joan for sharing your time and teaching us the basics of Mahjong last Saturday‼️🥰

🀄 Come join the fun! 🎉

09/18/2026

📚🐶 Thank you Melinda Wichmann for joining us at the Amana Community Library and sharing your new book, Exercise Finished, along with Iowa Weird! 📖💚

We enjoyed hearing about your books, your writing, and the inspiration behind your stories.

Both books are available for check out at the library.

✨📚 Another FUN day at the Amana Library‼️✨📚

09/14/2026

📢 Join us this week at the Amana Library‼️📚

📌 Thursday, Sept 17 at 6pm - Author Melinda Wichmann

📌 Saturday, Sept 19; 9am-Noon - American Mahjong

09/11/2026

🌻👀 LOOK WHAT GREW‼️🌻🤩

💚🌱 Thank you to Meg for sharing this beautiful sunflower from her garden that was grown from seeds planted during our Plant a Spring Seed activity this past spring at the Amana Community Library‼️🌻

📚🌱🌻 It’s so exciting to see a little seed we planted together grow into something so beautiful‼️🌻✨

🌱✨ A BIG thank-you to the Iowa County Master Gardeners for helping our community learn, plant, and GROW together‼️🌻💚

🎉 Another FUN day at the Amana Community Library‼️📚