Our youth department page is the place to go for information about Storytimes, Educator Resources, book recommendations for young readers, Adventure Pass details, and more.
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Visit our Music Garden behind the library! Colorful instruments now fill green space by State St., creating an area that fosters multi-generational entertainment, encourages creativity, and engages the senses. Create music, play together, and have fun!
Mandala painting. More information to follow. Registration is required. Location: Co-Lab 2nd floor Audience: Adults Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library
The Mandala technique starts with a central dot that is painted in the middle of a mandala round stone or wood circle. Small patterns of symmetrical dots are painted in different […]
Co-Lab. CFPL has a quilting group that meets every second and fourth Monday of the month from 10am-1pm. Large projects and small, with community quilters on hand to offer guidance. […]
Co-Lab. CFPL has a quilting group that meets every second and fourth Monday of the month from 10am-1pm. Large projects and small, with community quilters on hand to offer guidance. […]
Youth Department. Join us for baby storytime as we sing, read, bounce, and rhyme! It's a great time to cuddle your baby close and have fun while introducing them to […]
Youth Department. Join us for Preschool Storytime as we read, sing, dance, and play. Parents are encouraged to embrace their inner child and dance and sing along with their child/ren. […]
CoLab.Youth. Ages 8-12Love sweet treats? Join us at our Sweet Tooth program, where we make and eat our creations! We learn to decorate Spring-inspired cupcakes. Ages 8-12. Registration RequiredCoLab.Youth. Ages […]
Join us for the Spring 2026 Gardening Classes! These classes are FREE! There is no pre-registration and they are open to the public. Cedar Falls Library Meeting Room Doors open […]
Youth Department. Join us for Toddler Storytime as we read, sing, dance, rhyme, and get silly. Storytime is a great way to introduce your toddler to the joy of reading […]
Youth Department (Storytime Corner) This is a social program just for tweens (for ages 9-12) that entertains, enriches, and empowers. Tweens are invited to drop in and check it out on the 2nd and […]
Youth Department. Are you craving coffee and conversations with other adults? Are you looking for potential play date friends for your kids? Then this program is for you! Chill, chat, […]
Youth, ages 5-9, Meeting Room, 2nd Floor*For April, moved to the THIRD Thursday at 4:15 PM in the Meeting Room at the Cedar Falls Public Library.*Pack your bags and grab […]
Youth Department. Geared toward toddlers and preschoolers. Get ready to dance and be silly! We'll read books that encourage movement, sing songs, and shake our sillies out! Ages 2+, Youth. […]
Location: Meeting RoomMovie: Wicked for GoodRating: PGLength: 2 hrs 17 minutesAudience: AdultsGenre: Fantasy, Musical, RomanceSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
Youth Department Enjoy storytime with the whole family! Get ready to read, dance, and sing! Youth, Ages 0-5 Funded by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
Youth, all ages, in the Meeting Room.Join us for monthly movie screenings that are fun for the whole family! We'll provide the popcorn, but feel free to bring your own […]
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A word from the #pplofcfpl
Now I have been into many libraries in my life but this one tops it all.
ROBERT DEBORD, distinction, fav library resource
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