The library offers free access to books, magazines, DVD movies, audio books, newspapers, music, and lots of online resources, as well as programs for all ages, public computers, and wifi.

Author Linda McCann will come to the Guttenberg Library to Present "POW Camps in Iowa during World War II" on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 at 1:30 p.m.  This program is sponsored by Chuck & Bonnie Millham.  Refreshments will be served following the program.

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Employment Opportunity:

Guttenberg Public Library Director

The Guttenberg Public Library is seeking a community-minded and articulate individual to be our next Library Director. Guttenberg (population 1,919) is a picturesque community located in Northeast Iowa on the banks of the Mississippi River. The town was chosen as one of Iowa’s Great Places and is located along the River Bluffs Scenic Byway.

Work 32 - 40 hours per week

Please click the links below for further information:

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Application Form

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See our new Kids'Catalog:   
https://guttenberg.biblionix.com/catalog/?kids=1

Library Catalog Available! Just click on the Catalog tab at the top of the page, or type https://guttenberg.biblionix.com/atoz/catalog/ into your browser.

Log in to Your Account: Click here to log in to your own account to see what you have checked out and to renew online!  Look at the upper right corner of the Catalog page for the log-in area. Also, log in with your account number and phone number to use BRIDGES downloadable audios and eBooks, Freegal music downloads, Learning Express, and Gale databases.

Gutenberg Bible Facsimile on Display: Visitors enjoy seeing the library's facsimile of the original Gutenberg Bible - a rare book.  Stop in and view it and sign our guest register.  We also have a "Mystery Bible" written in German on display.

Do research:

Genealogy references  - Click here

New! Digital newspaper archive - Click here  This archive is made possible by a donation from the estate of Irene and Oakland Becker, and with permission of publisher Gary Howe. Search tip: use quotations around a name when you search (e.g. "George Washington") to find a specific person.

Downloadable Audio Books & eBooks:

BRIDGES -Downloadable eBooks & audiobooks for Iowans - Click here to log into your account first, then click on the Bridges icon on the Catalog page to get started.

Learning Express: Click here to sign up and log in to this new service.  Each Learning Center offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that is right for you.     

Free Music Downloads: Click here to log in to your account, then click on the Freegal icon on the Catalog page to access thousands of songs in many different genres.

Transparent Language Online: Click here to log into your account, then click on the Transparent Language icon to start learning a new language.  Click on "Sign up" and create a password to create your own account.

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