Mason City Public Library

The Mason City Public Library is partnering with Nine Square Feet to provide free seeds and allow for a seed swap. Each adult attendee can choose up to 5 free packets of seeds and children can pick 2 free packets of their own. There a wide variety of seeds including vegetables, flowers, and herbs.

Mason City Public Library: The Jefferson Highway. Kathy Hotchkiss grew up on a farm NW of Hampton, the oldest of 4 daughters of Howard and Melba Muhlenbruch. Her interest in the Jefferson Highway, the topic of her presentation, began when her family learned that the old metal sign Howard unearthed on the farm in 1955 marked the original route of the JH’s predecessor, the Interstate Trail.

Mason City Public Library Author Visit on Saturday January 27th at 2:00 PM. Darcy Maulsby the author of "The Lincoln Highway in Iowa: A History" will be in the Mason City Room at the Library for a visit.