• Music and 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!  Ages 2+, Youth.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.

  • 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.

  • Knitting and Crocheting Group: The Sheep Baatiquers

    CFPL has a Knitting and a Crocheting group aka Sheep Baatiquers that meets in the Co-Lab every first Saturday of the month from 12pm-3pm. Large projects and small, with community knitters and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Resume 101

    1st Monday and 4th Saturday of the month from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. with Certified Advanced Resume Writer Stephanie Swilley.  Get access to 1-on-1 help on how to tailor your resume and other application materials for your job applications!

  • Teen Makes: Origami Star Worry Beads

    Teen RoomDon't worry about upcoming finals or end of school projects!  Or if you feel like you can't help it, join us in making some origami star worry beads!  Origami stars are a fun and easy way to dip your toes into the world of origami.  In addition to the stars, paper and how-to books […]

  • 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.

  • Cribbage Meetup

    Bring your own cribbage board or use one of ours.  Come for the fun and social opportunity.  Meets every first Tuesday of the month.  Location:  Meeting Room 2nd floor Audience: Adults

  • Southdale Library Night

    Youth Department.   Calling all Southdale Elementary students! Join us for a night at the public library! Complete a scavenger hunt and a craft, meet Fable, play games, and explore the library! For families.   The library's Safe Child Policy applies to all programs - children under 11 will need a responsible caregiver present and in the […]

  • Lego Story Builders

    Meeting Room.Get ready to show your creativity and use your imagination at Lego Story Builders! We will have a monthly theme with a short story and challenges. Work in groups or solo to create your Lego masterpieces while solving fun challenges, or simply to freestyle build!  All ages.

  • Community Nature Quest: Wildlife Observations with Local Biologist and Photographer, Evan Grimes

    Join us as we continue our year long collaboration with the Hearst Center encouraging creative engagement with our outdoor spaces! Learn more about Nature Quest and create your own journal to use throughout the year.CFPL Co-LabAdults 18+Registration requiredWildlife Observations with Local Biologist and Photographer, Evan Grimes Featuring Ambassador Animals from Hartman Reserve Nature CenterLearn a bit […]