Calendar of Events
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 Public Library.
3rd/4th Grade book Club
Youth DepartmentJoin our book discussion! We’ll go through some questions about this month’s book, TBD. Please register by calling the Youth Desk or dropping by in person. Registration Required.
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 […]
Teen NaNoWriMo Finale!
Meeting Room.Join us in our final National Novel Writing Month event! If you need a place to share your final drafts with others or eek out those last couple thousand words, this is it!We'll provide a space for folks to share ideas, get feedback, and write. At each event we'll have writer's block prompts, snacks, […]
Book Buddies: A Reading Mentor Program
Meeting Room. Is your child struggling or just learning how to read, and do you think they'd benefit from one-on-one reading time with a UNI student or retired teacher? Join us for a brand new program that allows primary-grade students (grades kindergarten-3rd grade) the opportunity to develop reading fluency by practicing reading, which will build […]
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.
Grove Storytime for Families
Youth Department Enjoy storytime with the whole family! Get ready to read, dance, and sing! Youth, Ages 0-5
Knitting and a Crocheting Group AKA 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 12am-3pm. Large projects and small, with community knitters and crocheters on hand to offer guidance. New yarn crafters are welcome The group even has resources to help the left handed yarn crafter. No registration […]
Lovie and Me Tea Party
Youth Department - Storytime CornerGrab your favorite lovie--a doll, stuffed animal, action figure, etc.--and join us for a tea party filled with snacks and fun! Ages 6-9 Youth, Registration required.
Open co-lab time for adults
Bring your own project or use the resources in the co-lab. We will have winter holiday materials available to make cards, gift tags, and wrapping paper. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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.
Teen Financial Literacy Series with ISU Extension
Cedar Falls LibraryMeeting Room.Join in becoming more financially literate with the help of the Iowa State University Extension office! The Teen Financial Literacy program series has six meetings in it, and attendees are expected to be able to attend most of them.This is a program that utilizes the My Financial Future curriculum to teachyouth about organizing finances […]