Calendar of Events
Revisit Your Childhood Through 3-Dimensonal Books (pop-up books).
Reginald Green will share a few books from his collection and give a brief history of the moveable book and their future. In addition, he will have the audience make a couple of simple pop-up cards and answer questions. Audience: Adult
Reading Pals
Reading Pals is a program that allows primary-grade students (grades 1st-3rd grade) the opportunity to develop reading fluency by practicing reading to a dog from the Cedar Valley Pet Pals organization. Six (6) fifteen-minute reading slots are available at each session--two each at 4:15, 4:35, and 4:55 in the upstairs meeting room. Pre-registration is required […]
Teen Crafternoon
CoLab.Get your creative on! Each month we'll be making a unique craft perfect for gifting to a friend or sibling or to just keep for yourself! No registration required, but supplies are limited. First come, first served. This month's craft is: Painted Window CharmsSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.Teens
Balanced Nutrition for a Sustainable Lifestyle with Registered Dietician and Social Media Influencer Taylor Grasso
Join registered dietician and social media influencer Taylor Grasso, R. D. for a presentation called Balanced Nutrition for a Sustainable Lifestyle. We'll dive into Nutrition 101, blood sugar balance, and talk about how addition rather than restriction can lead you to long-term success when it comes to achieving your health and nutrition goals! With over […]
Anime Club
Teen Room. Open to all teens ages 12-18 who are in grades 7-12! New to anime? Are you a seasoned pro? Join us in watching some anime while indulging in Japanese snacks!No registration required.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.Teens
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 […]
Chess Club
Meeting Room.Checkmate boredom and join the Cedar Fall Public Library for Chess Club! Open to all ages, but a firm grasp of chess is expected from all players as there will be no formal chess instruction. No registration required.The library's Safe Child Policy applies to all programs - children under 11 will need a responsible […]
Walking Talking book group for Adults
May through September on Tuesday mornings we walk and talk about books, movies, and/or podcasts that everyone is reading, watching, or listening to. Meet at the front library entrance.
Korean Lotus Lanterns: Learn and Make
Celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Korean lotus lanterns! This program will focus on the lotus lantern lighting festival and will include a virtual presentation, crafting instructions, and short documentary. All materials will be provided for you to create your own lotus lantern!This program will be held in the meeting room. It is […]
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. […]
An Evening with Author Heather Gudenkauf
Join us for an evening with Iowa author Heather Gudenkauf, whose newest thriller, Everyone Is Watching, was released in March. Ms. Gudenkauf's books will be available for sale at the event, and a book signing will follow the author's presentation.Heather Gudenkauf is the Edgar Award nominated, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author of nine […]
Movie Matinee: The Color Purple
Location: Meeting RoomMovie: The Color PurpleRating: PG-13Length: 2 hr. 21 minutesAudience: AdultsSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.