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The Home Place Book Discussion - with Green Iowa Americorps
The Home Place Book Discussion - with Green Iowa Americorps
Daryl Smith Prairie in Cedar FallsAll ages.Join us in a collaborative program between Cedar Falls Public Library and Green Iowa Americorps for a Walk & Talk discussion of Drew Lanham’s ‘The Home Place; Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature’ on June 30 at 1pm. Discussion will take place at the Daryl Smith Prairie in Cedar Falls (802 […]
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Creative Writing Workshop for Adults
Creative Writing Workshop for Adults
Join Iowa Writing Project co-director Kirstey Ewald for a five-day workshop that includes exploratory, self-contained writing activities for those who want to exercise their creative writing. The library will provide you with pens and a flash drive for saving your work, and all you have to bring is your creativity! For adults, ages 18+. Co-Lab. Registration required […]
360 Degrees of Creativity Art Club
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! Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. No registration required.
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
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Cedar Valley Children's Book Festival
Cedar Valley Children's Book Festival
Celebrate children’s literature with us! The day will include several activities, many repeated so that families can cycle through everything there is to do whatever time they arrive. There will be writing activities, dramatic performances, art projects, music, yoga, and author talks—everything will be tied to children’s books.Learn more on our website!
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Chess Club
Chess Club
Teen Room. Checkmate boredom and join the Cedar Fall Public Library for Chess Club! Open to everyone ages 11 and up! No registration required. Snacks provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
Teen Iron Chef - Ice Cream Sundae
Teen Iron Chef - Ice Cream Sundae
Co-Lab.Try your best to impress our panel of judges with your best ice cream sundae creation! Winner will receive a gift certificate to a local ice cream shop!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. Registration required.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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Adult Dungeons and Dragons
Adult Dungeons and Dragons
Part four of four part series. 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons. Our final session: will your adventurers gain fame and riches or will they discover the meaning behind the acronym TPK? Weren't able to join us for the first session? No problem. 1st level (customizable) pre-gens will be provided or bring your own (subject DM […]
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Teen Theater Day
Teen Theater Day
Meeting Room.Hosted by the library's Teen Advisory Board, join us for an afternoon of presentations from theater folks in the area and acting workshops that culminates in a small performance! More details to come.Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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Sewing and Quilting Group
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 […]
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
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Under the Sea Escape Room
Under the Sea Escape Room
The evil enchantress Sycroax was recently captured and imprisoned. However, before being apprehended, she hid and locked away King Oceanus’ powerful trident somewhere in her lair. Can you recover the trident in time to save the king and bring peace to the seas? Register by calling the youth desk at 319-859-3282. For ages 10+Youth, Teen
Teen Planner Prep
Teen Planner Prep
Co-Lab.Get ahead and join us in decorating and preparing our planners for the upcoming school year! You bring your planner and we'll bring an assortment of fun stickers and pens! Plan out a habit you want to build, jot down work hours, and note all of the holidays you'll be celebrating! Drop in anytime.Open to […]
Urban Sustainable Practices - Healthy Lawns
Urban Sustainable Practices - Healthy Lawns
Urban Sustainable Practices Presented by Green Iowa AmericorpsHealthy LawnsWednesday, August 16th 6:30-7:30pmCedar Falls Public Library Meeting RoomFrom Native Landscaping to Food Forests learn how to bring life to your lawn and be a Good Neighbor for Iowa. Open to all ages with activities such as making seed bombs and more. For more information contact: lwsamericorps@gmail.com
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Teen Clothing Swap
Teen Clothing Swap
Teen Room.Looking to freshen up your wardrobe for the new school year? Bring in some clothes you might not wear anymore and swap them out for something new to you! Teens do not have to bring clothes in to participate, but if they do, we ask that all items be washed beforehand. Open to all teens ages […]
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Iowa Chamber Music Collective Mini Concert and Instrument Petting Zoo
Iowa Chamber Music Collective Mini Concert and Instrument Petting Zoo
Join us and the Iowa Chamber Music Collective for a short concert followed by an instrument petting zoo. Get up close and play some string instruments, like the violin, viola, and cello. For youth ages 6-18. Registration is required. IowaChamberMusicCollective.comSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library
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Teen After Hours Back to School Party
Teen After Hours Back to School Party
Teen Room.Join us after hours for an evening of fun before going back to school! We'll have the video games going, Twister, mini golf, and we'll end the evening with a lights-out hide and seek! Pizza and ice cream will be provided.Library doors will be locked, so we ask that attendees be prompt. Teens will […]
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Chess Club
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 […]
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
Book to Art
Book to Art
Youth Department Join us as we read picture books and create art inspired by either the story read or the art style of the illustrations! For ages 6-9
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Urban Sustainable Practices : Composting
Urban Sustainable Practices : Composting
Urban Sustainable Practices Presented by Green Iowa AmericorpsCompostingWednesday, August 23rd 6:30-7:30pmCedar Falls Public Library Meeting RoomFor the kids:Come meet some of the many decomposers that work to get rid of food waste in our community! Be able to get up close and learn more about how these little creatures do so much for us.For the […]
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Tomato Tasting and Seed Saving Workshop
Tomato Tasting and Seed Saving Workshop
Join the Cedar Falls Seed Library for our Tomato Tasting & Seed Saving Workshop. Bring your most delicious varieties of tomatoes to taste and share. We will take a vote to find out what is the best tasting variety of the season. This will be followed by a workshop on harvesting, saving, and storing the seeds from your favorite heirloom […]
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Teen Self Care Sunday - Salves
Teen Self Care Sunday - Salves
Co-Lab.Join us in making salves! They're highly nourishing for the skin and perfect to prepare before the bite of winter!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. Registration required.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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Sewing and Quilting Group
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 […]
360 Degrees of Creativity Art Club
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! Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. No registration required.
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
Walking Talking book group for Adults
Every Tuesday morning walk and talk about books/movies/podcasts that everyone is reading/seeing, or listening to. Meet at the front of library entrance.
Friends Morning Book Discussion
Friends Morning Book Discussion
In person (Conference Room). This month's selection is The Hero of the Empire, The Boer, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill by Candace Millard. 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 copies, but books are […]
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