Calendar of Events
Iowa Chamber Music Collective Mini Concert and Instrument Petting Zoo
Join us and the Iowa Chamber Music Collective for a short concert followed by an instrument petting zoo. Get up close and play some string instruments, like the violin, viola, and cello. For youth ages 6-18. Registration is required. IowaChamberMusicCollective.comSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library
Teen After Hours Back to School Party
Teen Room.Join us after hours for an evening of fun before going back to school! We'll have the video games going, Twister, mini golf, and we'll end the evening with a lights-out hide and seek! Pizza and ice cream will be provided.Library doors will be locked, so we ask that attendees be prompt. Teens will […]
Chess Club
Meeting Room.Checkmate boredom and join the Cedar Fall Public Library for Chess Club! Open to all ages, but a firm grasp of chess is expected from all players. No registration required.The library's Safe Child Policy applies to all programs - children under 11 will need a responsible caregiver present and in the room with them […]
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
Book to Art
Youth Department Join us as we read picture books and create art inspired by either the story read or the art style of the illustrations! For ages 6-9
Urban Sustainable Practices : Composting
Urban Sustainable Practices Presented by Green Iowa AmericorpsCompostingWednesday, August 23rd 6:30-7:30pmCedar Falls Public Library Meeting RoomFor the kids:Come meet some of the many decomposers that work to get rid of food waste in our community! Be able to get up close and learn more about how these little creatures do so much for us.For the […]
Tomato Tasting and Seed Saving Workshop
Join the Cedar Falls Seed Library for our Tomato Tasting & Seed Saving Workshop. Bring your most delicious varieties of tomatoes to taste and share. We will take a vote to find out what is the best tasting variety of the season. This will be followed by a workshop on harvesting, saving, and storing the seeds from your favorite heirloom […]
Teen Self Care Sunday - Salves
Co-Lab.Join us in making salves! They're highly nourishing for the skin and perfect to prepare before the bite of winter!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. Registration required.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
Sewing and Quilting Group
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. New quilters are welcome. No registration required; tools and machines, along with some patterns, are available. Stop by to see what's going on or join […]
360 Degrees of Creativity Art Club
Teen Room. Join our Teen Advisory Board-hosted Art Club! Come work on your art in a quiet and relaxing space. Feel free to do your art solo or collaborate with others! Prompts will be provided if you're facing an artist block! Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. No registration required.
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
Friends Morning Book Discussion
In person (Conference Room). This month's selection is The Hero of the Empire, The Boer, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill by Candace Millard. Books for the discussion can be checked out at the Reference Desk with your Cedar Falls Public Library card. There is a limited number of copies, but books are […]