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Reading Pals

Reading Pals is a program that allows primary-grade students (grades 1st-3rd grade) the opportunity to develop reading fluency by practicing reading to a dog from the Cedar Valley Pet Pals organization. Six (6) fifteen-minute reading slots are available at each session--two each at 4:15, 4:35, and 4:55 in the upstairs meeting room. Pre-registration is required […]

Music & Movement Storytime

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! Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.

Teen Night

Teen RoomJoin us after hours for an evening of fun!  This month's program will be a movie night!  Teens will vote on the movie that they would most like to watch from a selection curated by the Teen Librarian.  We will also have pizza, pop, and popcorn!We ask that attendees be prompt.  Teens will only […]

Storytimes Around the World: South Asia/Holi

Youth Department.  In collaboration with the UNI's International Engagement Office, join us for Family Storytime as we read, sing, dance, and learn about other cultures. For this session, we'll welcome a guest reader who'll share about their culture and bring a special craft or activity.    For youth, ages 3-8. Youth  Sponsored by the Friends of […]

Drop-in Miniature Painting

CoLab.Ever wanted to bring life and color to the character you play in a tabletop game?  Join us in painting a miniature to represent you!Attendees are welcome to bring in their own miniatures to paint, but the library will provide one mini per person in attendance - no guarantees can be made on specific character […]

7th-9th Grade Book Discussion

March's book pick is Sorry for Your Loss by Joanne Levvy, you can pick up a copy at the Youth Desk. Teens vote for what we'll read the following month at each meeting. We meet in the Teen Room. Registration Required, contact the youth desk for more information by stopping by, emailing youth@cedarfallslibrary.org, or calling 319-268-3282.

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 […]

Lord of the Rings Craft

Youth Department.  Drop-in and complete a Lord of the Rings themed craft!

Sprout Storytime for Babies

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 skills that will help them become future readers. For babies 0-23 months Kids. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.

5th/6th Grade Book Club

Youth DepartmentFifth and sixth graders are invited to join us for a discussion and activity on this month’s book, A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass.  To register and arrange a pickup for the book, please email the youth desk at youth@cedarfallslibrary.org or call the youth desk at 319-859-3282. Registration Required.

Lord of the Rings Trivia

Meeting Room. Celebrate the Gondorian New Year with Lord of the Rings Trivia! Delve into the depths of Middle Earth's and the War of the Ring's history with us and see if you are a true lore master. (This is not for the faint of heart.)For All Ages. Registration Required. 

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!If you're interested, take our survey!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade.  […]

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