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Library children's area. This is a picture of a papermache tree that lives on the wall and houses the 1000 books before kindergarten program.

Empowering our community to learn, create, and connect

Carter Lake Public Library has been a cornerstone of the Carter Lake community since its construction in 1977 as the Edward F. Owen Memorial Library. 
Our extensive collection, knowledgeable staff, and unique programs and events make the library a go-to destination for everyone.

Library children's area. This is a picture of a papermache tree that lives on the wall and houses the 1000 books before kinde
Library children's area. This is a picture of a papermache tree that lives on the wall and houses the 1000 books before kinde
Library children's area. This is a picture of a papermache tree that lives on the wall and houses the 1000 books before kinde

NEW ARRIVALS

Check out the latest additions to our collection! From bestsellers to hidden gems, we have something for everyone. 

Open Hours

All Year:

Mon - Fri: 10am - 6pm

Saturday: 10am - 2pm

​Sunday: Closed

 

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Contact

© 2026 Carter Lake Library, Carter Lake IA

1120 Willow Dr.

Carter Lake, IA 51510

Ph: 712-347-5492

Fax: 712-547-5013
info@carterlakelibrary.org

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