Library Services

Reference Services

* The State Library offers a week of classes to celebrate National Library Week - check out the top link on the left!

* Click here to see books about retirement planning and retirement lifestyles available from the State Library.

* The State Library hosts the art of Jane Robinette during the month of April, and Azza Khalafallah during the month of May.

Feeling overwhelmed with information? Need a friendly face to help you focus your research efforts? The State Library can save you time.  For answers to quick questions and help with detailed research on any topic contact our references services.

Online Resources

Millions of full-text articles, links to targeted Web sites, and other information to enhance your report or presentation are available through the State Library's Online Resources page.

Document Delivery

The State Library provides document delivery services for state employees - free of charge. Others should contact their local public library.

• Document Delivery Service

Via e-mail or 515-281-6920

Find Publications

Looking for state publications? Find them in any format at the State Library.

• Iowa Publications Online

Find digital state documents

• State Library's Online Catalog

Find documents in all formats

For more information about these services and others click on the links to the left.