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  • Preschool Storytime

    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.   For preschoolers, ages 3-5.Youth Funded by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.

  • CFPL Stammtisch

    Are you a serious language learner of German (at whatever level) or native-speaker (die geduldig mit Anfaenger sind)? Would you like an opportunity to converse with others auf Deutsch? Come to the CFPL Stammtisch for conversation and mingling. On occasion, we will screen German-language videos and/or enjoy other cultural activities. Every second Tuesday of each month. […]

  • Toddler Storytime

    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 and to the preliteracy skills that will help them become future readers.   For toddlers, ages 2-3. Youth.   Funded by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public […]

  • Tween Time

    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 3rd Wednesdays of most months at 3:00-4:00 p.m. This program is held once a month during June and July and then returns to twice a […]

  • Traditional Chinese Painting, Aesthetics, and Techniques

    Discover the beauty of Chinese art in this hands-on workshop! Explore how it has evolved over time and how it differs from Western art in philosophy, aesthetics, and techniques. Then, try it yourself—use a traditional Chinese brush and ink to create your own painting on rice paper.Our instructor, Penny C. Wang directs the Chinese Studies […]

  • Toymakers

    Youth Department. Join us as we create easy-to-make toys from yesteryear. Make history come alive as classic oldies may become new favorites. Each child will be able to take their creations home to continue the fun. Youth Department. Ages 7-12

  • 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.

  • Movie Matinee

    Location:  Meeting Room Movie: The Sheep DetectivesRating:  PGLength:  1hrs 49 minutes Audience:  Adults Genre(s):  Adventure, Comedy, Mystery

  • Family Storytime

    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.

  • Baby Storytime

    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. After storytime, join us for a free play session.  For babies 0-23 months Youth.    Sponsored by the Friends […]

  • Teen Haunted Hangings

    Co-LabTake a regular ole picture and get spooky with it!  We'll be making our own haunted hangings by taking pictures and adding bats, ghosts, black cats, fall colors, full moons, and anything else teens would like to make a properly spooktacular picture!  All supplies provided, but teens are welcome to bring in a picture if […]

  • Forge Your Legend: An Introduction to Dungeons and Dragons

    Join us for a basic introduction to the hobby of roleplaying games; specifically, the current edition of Dungeons and Dragons. Learn the essential points of playing D&D and make your own character. Part of a joint program with the Waterloo Public Library.  Ages 14+. Registration encouraged, but drop-ins welcome as long as there's room. Maximum […]