Calendar of Events
3rd/4th Grade Book Club
Youth DepartmentJoin our book discussion! We’ll go through some questions and have an activity based on this month’s book, Guinea Dog by Patrick Jennings. Please register by calling the Youth Desk at 319-859-3282 or dropping by in person to sign up and grab the book. Registration Required.
Spring Gardening Class: Keeping Bees & Raising Honey
Join us for Spring 2024 Gardening Class : Keeping Bees & Raising HoneyTeachers: Tony VardaThis class is FREE and open to the public. There is no pre-registration and it is open to the public.Doors open at 5:30 pm each night. Class starts at 6:00 pm and runs for about 1 hour with time for questions and answers afterward. For […]
Seedling Storytime for Toddlers
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 […]
Cedar Valley's Youth Read with Jennifer Nielsen
Each April, the Cedar Falls Public Library hosts an author-in-residence program for 5th graders called Cedar Valley's Youth Read. This year's author is Jennifer Nielsen. Jennifer Nielsen was born and raised in northern Utah, where she still lives today with her family, a dog that won’t play fetch, and a cat that hallucinates. She is […]
Cedar Valley's Youth Read--5th Grade Sessions
Thursday and Friday at 9:15, 10:45, and 1:30 for 5th graders.
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
Youth DepartmentEnjoy storytime with the whole family! Get ready to read, dance, and sing!Youth, Ages 0-5
Supporting Friends in Early Grief with Sage Love
Researcher and mental health advocate Sage Love will give an educational presentation on how to support friends in the first days, weeks, and years of grief April 27th in the Cedar Falls Public Library 2nd floor meeting room from 2-3:30 p.m. We don't always know what to say or how to help when we see […]
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. […]
Friends Morning Book Discussion
In person (Conference Room). This month they will be deciding titles for Fall 2024 - Spring 2025. For more information contact the Reference Department at (319) 268-5543. Sponsored by The Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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.
Teen May Day Baskets
Co-LabGot a special someone you want to surprise this spring? Come make a May Day basket and leave it by their door, locker, or desk at school May 1st!Teens will decorate May Day baskets and fill them with a variety of goodies, treats, and flowers. This special way to surprise someone can't be missed!Open to […]
