{"id":3429,"date":"2015-02-09T14:19:36","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T20:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/?p=3429"},"modified":"2023-08-06T12:13:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T17:13:04","slug":"celebrate-valentines-day-at-the-university-of-iowa-main-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2015\/02\/09\/celebrate-valentines-day-at-the-university-of-iowa-main-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day at the University of Iowa Main Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you been searching for a good book to spend Valentine\u2019s Day with?&nbsp;Want to use your card game skills to attract a mate?&nbsp;Looking for a rare book to discuss over dinner with that special someone?&nbsp;If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should stop by the UI Main Library this week to check out some of our Valentine\u2019s Day events!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Play with Hearts<\/strong><br>Tuesday, February 10<sup>th<br><\/sup>12:00pm-2:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1em;\">Come to Group Area D (across from Food for Thought Caf\u00e9) to learn how to play the game, Hearts.&nbsp;You can also enjoy some vintage baked goods made from recipes from special collections\u2019 historic recipe collection.&nbsp;There will even be recipes available for you to plan your own Valentine\u2019s meal!<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Blind Date with a Book<\/strong><br>Wednesday, February 11<sup>th<br><\/sup>12:00pm-2:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1em;\">Stop by Group Area D to check out a book.&nbsp;But this time, there will be no judging by the cover.<br>We\u2019ll set you up with a blind date that you get to take home with you for some Valentine\u2019s reading.&nbsp;A Spinster\u2019s Tale or Love in the Time of Cholera: Which one will you take home tonight?<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Love in the Stacks<\/strong><br>Thursday, February 12<sup>th<br><\/sup>12:00pm-4:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1em;\">Drop into Group Area D and we\u2019ll help you out with some Valentine\u2019s gifts!&nbsp;View items from the University of Iowa Special Collections and University Archives while you make buttons from prints of our more romantic books, or send an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/forms\/send-an-ecard-2015\/\">e-card<\/a> to your loved ones.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You never know where love will find you, but you do know where to find us.&nbsp;We\u2019ll see you in Group Area D!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you been searching for a good book to spend Valentine\u2019s Day with?&nbsp;Want to use your card game skills to attract a mate?&nbsp;Looking for a rare book to discuss over dinner with that special someone?&nbsp;If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you should stop by the UI Main Library this week to<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2015\/02\/09\/celebrate-valentines-day-at-the-university-of-iowa-main-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day at the University of Iowa Main Library&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3429"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3429"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5920,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3429\/revisions\/5920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3429"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=3429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}