Sioux City Public Library’s Open Book Club has something for everybody [Video]

SIOUX CITY — Many people will start off the new year with a desire to change their diet.

The Sioux City Public Library’s Michael Maxwell wants everyone to eat the world.

That’s because the first book for the 2025 Open Book Club is a book of poetry entitled “Eat the World” by platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina Diamandis.

“We’ve never had a poetry book in our Open Book Club,” Maxwell, a librarian specialist, explained. “It will be a great way to kick off the year.”

Beginning January 6 and continuing the first Monday of every month librarian specialist Maxwell and library staff will host the free-and-open-to-the-public book club from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Morningside Branch Library, 4005 Morningside Ave., and from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Aalfs Downtown Library, 529 Pierce St.

The library even hosts a virtual Open Book Club, via Zoom, from noon to 1 p.m., the …