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Upcoming Events
*POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER* Unearth a Story: Traditional Toys & Games in Polk City
Thursday, June 11, 2026 10:00am
Cherie Haury-Artz from the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist will present on Traditional Toys and Games, an all ages, family-friend program to be held at the Luana Bank Community Room and hosted by the Polk City Library as part of their Unearth a Story summer reading program.
Unearth a Story: Ice Age Iowa at Waukee Public Library
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 6:00pm
Cherie Haury-Artz from the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist will present on Ice Age Iowa for adults (ages 18+) at the Waukee Public Library as part of their Unearth a Story summer reading program.
Ancient Technology in Iowa: How Did They Do That?
Saturday, July 11, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Cherie Haury-Artz from the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist will present on Ice Age Iowa for adults (ages 18+) at the Waukee Public Library as part of their Unearth a Story summer reading program.
