Cherry Street closed this Sunday for One Book Two Book

January 10, 2012 – On Sunday, the Hawkeye Express train with be traveling between North Liberty and Iowa City as part of the One Book Two Book children’s literature festival. This will necessitate the temporary, intermittent closure of Cherry Street at the train crossing. Due to this road closure, travelers are advised to plan drive time accordingly.
Thanks to the Iowa Northern Railway, children and adults of all ages will have the opportunity to participate in a Reading on the Rails excursion. For only the second time in 55 years organizers have made arrangements to run the Hawkeye Express train on the historic CRANDIC railroad. Bring the entire family aboard this special literary excursion! Both library partners (North Liberty & University of Iowa) will have special children’s programming taking place throughout the duration of the excursions including:
Movie Screenings
Hot Cocoa and Cider
Legos
Curator-led Show and Tell
Railroad Slide-Show
Free Diaries
For more information about One Book Two Book: A Celebration of Children’s Literature in the City of Literature or to purchase tickets, visit the website http://onebooktwobook.org.