BUILD-A-BASKET FUNDRAISER SILENT AUCTION

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Organizations, businesses, and individuals have donated some amazing baskets this year and now is your opportunity to bid on them. All items are on display in the library and a photograph with a description of contents is posted on this basket page and also on the library’s Facebook page. All funds raised are used to support library programs, collections, and services.

  • Bids can be placed in person at the library, by calling the library, or emailing librarian@dyersville.lib.ia.us
  • The highest bid will be listed along with the photo of the item on the library’s website.  This list will be updated daily. 
  • Bidding in the Silent Auction runs March 10 to April 13 and ends promptly at 3:00 pm on Sunday, April 13. 

 

TRIVIA NIGHT FUNDRAISER

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Join us for a trivia fundraiser celebrating National Library Week and Drop Everything and Read Month!  This fun event will be managed by Trivial Dudes, hosted by O So Good Winery & Distillery and co-sponsored by Dollar Fresh Market. 

  • Purchase a table for up to six guests for $120.00.
  • Price includes two bottles of wine of your choice (or equal value in other drinks), a charcuterie board for six, and a dessert to share.
  • Menu items and additional beverages will be available to purchase. 

There will be book themed questions as well as general trivia and the contest will include some special twists, prizes, and giveaways.  Guests are welcome to arrive at any time but trivia will begin promptly at 7:00 pm. Visit the library or O So Good Winery & Distillery to purchase a table. Space is limited so tables should be purchased before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 23.

 


 

D.E.A.R. Month (Drop Everything And Read) Book Scavenger Hunt

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The JKPL has again partnered with local businesses for this fun scavenger hunt! 

  • Pick up a scavenger hunt form at the library or print one off here
  • The scavenger hunt form features pictures of book covers and each participating business in Dyersville has one of the book covers posted in their business window or inside their business.  
  • Match the book with the business then turn your completed forms into the library before May 1 to get entered into the prize drawing for one of several gift baskets. You get to choose which basket!

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