Calendar of Events
Seedling 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. KidsSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public […]
Writing a Story Song with Chad Wilderman
Participants in this workshop learn hands-on about writing a song. Wilderman's author and International award-winning songwriter Chad Elliott begins the workshop with a mini-concert. Participants talk through the songwriting process with Chad. Then, they get a chance help Chad write a song. Sometimes the songs are pretty wild! This workshop is full of imagination and […]
Writing a Story Song with Chad Wilderman
Participants in this workshop learn hands-on about writing a song. Wilderman's author and International award-winning songwriter Chad Elliott begins the workshop with a mini-concert. Participants talk through the songwriting process with Chad. Then, they get a chance help Chad write a song. Sometimes the songs are pretty wild! This workshop is full of imagination and […]
From the Journal to the Stage workshop with Chad Wilderman
This workshop is a backstage pass into the world of songwriting. Many teenagers play instruments or write poetry, but have a hard time transferring those skills into songwriting. In this workshop, international award-winning songwriter Chad Elliott will demystify the art of songwriting and performance using techniques and examples to break down walls and gain confidence. […]
Music & Movement Storytime at Gateway Park
Gateway Park, &, Lincoln St & N Main St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USAGateway Park.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 Nailed It - Cupcake Edition
Co-Lab.Do you have what it takes to make the best cupcake? Try your hand at making the best cupcake this side of town! Will yours be wacky? Elegant? A representation of your favorite fandom? That's for you to decide!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. Registration required.Sponsored by the Cedar Falls Community […]
Sapling 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.Kids Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
CFPL Storytime In the Gardens
Join us on Sunday, July 9th at 2:00 for a special storytime in the gardens led by Miss Bekah of the Cedar Falls Public Library with music, stories, and more. Pre-Registration is required for free admission.Otherwise, admission is $7 for adults, $4 for children ages 5-17, and free for children ages 5 & under and […]
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 […]
Sprout 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. For babies 0-23 months Kids. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
Teen Craft Corner
Co-Lab. Join us in making a different craft each session! Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. No registration required. Today's craft is Mini Paintings. Come paint a small painting with us and either take it home or leave it to be placed on display in the Teen Room! Sponsored by […]
