Ear Buds: An Audiobook Walk
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM
Terry Trueblood Recreation Area, 579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA, 52240, United States
Free
Upcoming dates
Fri, Aug 21 • 9:00 AM—10:00 AM
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About this event
Load an audiobook on your device, put on your walking shoes, and join us for a walk at Terry Trueblood!
Most of the time will be spent walking silently among others while you listen to your own audiobook on headphones. Each of us will stroll at our own comfortable pace. At the beginning and end of the event, the headphones will come off and you’re encouraged to chat with others about what you’re reading and swap recommendations.
We will meet at the ICPL Bookmobile parked in the lot to the northeast of the lake. The paved loop at Terry Trueblood is approximately 2 miles long among prairie plantings and trees around the lake, but you’re welcome to travel as far as you want and double back for a shorter trip.
At the end of the loop, we’ll have beverages and conversation in the ICPL Bookmobile. The Bookmobile has a full browsing collection of books and movies available for checkout on board. Bring any questions to our library staff on the Bookmobile or just stop in to explore and… View Source
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