Calendar of Events
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 […]
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. No registration required.The library's Safe Child Policy applies to all programs - children under 11 will need a responsible caregiver present and in the room with them […]
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.
Minecraft Night
Meeting Room. All ages! Join us for a night of Minecraft with NirvanaOnline! Registration required if you need access to a Java edition Minecraft account and computer. If you have BOTH a paid Java Edition Minecraft account and laptop computer you can bring in, registration is not necessary. Note - a phone, tablet, and Chromebook will […]
Friends Evening Book Discussion
Via Google Meet. This month's selection is The Mitford Affair by Marie Benedict. Books for the discussion can be checked out at the Reference Desk with your Cedar Falls Public Library card. There is a limited number of books, but books are typically ready to be picked up one month before the discussion. For more information […]
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 […]
Tween Time
Youth Department (Storytime Corner). This is a social program just for tweens, (for ages 9-12) that entertains, enriches, and empowers. Tweens are invited to drop-in and check it out on the 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of most months at 3-4 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
Adult Dungeons and Dragons
Part seven of our four part series. Intrepid adventurers face danger in hope of reward as they solve the serpentine mysteries of Sankt Piet Island. 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons. Weren't able to join us for the first session? No problem. 2nd level (customizable) pre-gens will be provided or bring your own (subject DM approval). […]
Fall Puppet Show
Youth Department. Join us in the youth department for a puppet show! There'll be stories, music, jokes, and dancing! For families. Youth.
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.
Books For Cooks
Co-Lab. This informal education program is designed to teach children fundamental culinary concepts through integrated literacy activities that focus on kitchen skills. In addition, this exciting research-based program is designed to support Common Core English Language Arts Standards. In collaboration with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.Registration RecommendedYouth. Grades K-3
Storytimes Around the World: Celebrate!
Youth Department. In collaboration with the UNI's International Engagement Office, join us for Preschool Storytime as we read, sing, dance, and learn about other cultures. For this session, we'll welcome a guest reader who'll share about their culture and bring a special craft or activity. For preschoolers, ages 3-5. Youth Sponsored by the Friends of […]