Hours & Address
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday Closed
115 Drake Avenue
Centerville, Iowa 52544
Phone: 641-856-6676
Fax: 641-856-6135
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Centerville, IA - Drake Library
4 days 22 hours ago
Our Back to School Dial a Story menu is available at 641-898-4800!
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
1 week ago
We did it! Thanks to everyone who helped finish this month's puzzle in the Swab Reading Room. Our next puzzle is out and ready. Give "Wait 'Till Martha Sees What I'm Bringing Home" a try!
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
1 week 2 days ago
The Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has very important work to do to carry on Dolly's legacy and you can see from their statement, that they are determined to carry on. Watch Appanoose AM Thursday morning to learn more about the Drake Public Library's Imagination Library program and how you can donate toward this wonderful resource for children, birth through age 5 in Appanoose County.
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
1 week 3 days ago
Rest in peace to a true icon and woman of substance. The staff at Drake Public Library will always be thankful for her unwavering support of literacy across the world and more especially, in Appanoose County. Thank you Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Thank you Dolly.
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
1 week 4 days ago
There are a couple of blessing bags and some extra pencils, erasers, crayons and stickers available for free on the "free stuff" table on the top floor at the library. Help yourself. Thank you, donor!
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
2 weeks 1 day ago
The library will be closed to the public by 4:45pm Thursday (8/20/26) for an outreach visit. Computer bays and the top floor will be closed at 4:30.
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
2 weeks 3 days ago
A very good resource for supporting your loved one with mental health challenges.
Centerville, IA - Drake Library
4 weeks ago
We're doing a little bit of weeding and sorting through donations for the book sale tables and someone brought in a few blessing bags. Stop in and find something for yourself on top floor. Books are 10 cents a piece!
