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Sprout Storytime for Babies
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.
Minecraft Night
Minecraft Night
Meeting Room. All ages! Join us for a night of Minecraft with NirvanaOnline! Registration required if you need access to a Minecraft account and computer. If you have BOTH a Minecraft account and laptop computer you can bring in, registration is not necessary. NirvanaOnline is a Minecraft-based MMORPG created by Network Nirvana. Players and patrons connect to NirvanaOnline servers to access a […]
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!If you're interested, take our survey!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. […]
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
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.
When Storytime Comes to You! with Denise Bean
When Storytime Comes to You! with Denise Bean
Youth DepartmentJoin us and our guest Denise Bean, the youth librarian at The Iowa Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, for a special storytime! She'll read Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille by Jen Bryant and lead you through activities involving Braille! Story Time guests will receive:Tactile Coloring PagesSecret Code Bookmarks, with your […]
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Seedling Storytime for Toddlers
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 […]
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Sensory Stations for Little Learners
Sensory Stations for Little Learners
Join us for some hands-on learning. Children and their caregivers will navigate sensory stations and discover new ways to learn and play. Ages 0-5
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Sunshine Storytime at The Falls Aquatic Center
Sunshine Storytime at The Falls Aquatic Center
The Falls Aquatic CenterGeared toward toddlers and preschoolers. We're taking Movement and Movement Storytime to the Falls Aquatic Center! Get ready to dance, splash, and be silly! We'll read books that encourage movement, sing songs, and shake our sillies out!If it rains, we'll have storytime at the library. Registration Required. Sponsored by the Friends of the […]
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Summer Reading Ends
Grove Storytime
Grove Storytime
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
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 […]
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
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.
Toy Makers
Toy Makers
Youth Department. Join us as we create easy-to-make toys from yesteryear. Make history come alive as classic oldies may become new favorites. Each child will be able to take their creations home to continue the fun. Registration Required. Age Group: Youth, Ages 8-12
Evening with Amy Woschek Schmidt
Evening with Amy Woschek Schmidt
Cedar Falls native, Amy will read from her new book of poems, Given Days. With a voice intimately attuned to the rhythms of rural life, Schmidt finds transcendence in the details of everyday experience.Schmidt reminds us to be patient and to pay attention to the small miracles unfolding all around us.Open to all ages and […]
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Science vs. Magic: CFPL's Fantasy/ Sci-fi Book Club.
Science vs. Magic: CFPL's Fantasy/ Sci-fi Book Club.
For fans of creatures that don't exist (probably), people they'll never meet (maybe), and places that can't be found (yet); whether you're a seasoned explorer of other worlds or a first-time reader in these genres, we welcome you to join us!This book discussion group will meet 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. on the 1st Wednesday of each […]
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Junk Journals with Sheryl
Junk Journals with Sheryl
Location: Co-Lab on the second floorAudience: AdultsA junk journal could be described as a combination of altered or created book, serving like a scrapbook, journal, photo album, ephemera keeper. Pretty much anything goes. Examples will be available at the reference desk.In the morning, we will create the cover. Participants are encouraged to bring a book they […]
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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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Lost Island Escape Room
Lost Island Escape Room
Conference Room We need your help! The Tamariki Makala after messing around in the Udara Kingom’s library, discovered a hidden room filled with ancient texts. Excited to cause a little mischief and fun, Makala stole an ancient scroll from the library! Can you find the scroll before it becomes irreparably damaged? Register by calling the […]
Walking Talking book group for Adults
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.
CFPL Stammtisch
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. […]
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Teen End of Summer Movie Night
Teen End of Summer Movie Night
Meeting Room.Join us after hours for an evening of film fun to celebrate the end of summer! There will be pizza, popcorn, and soda to enjoy during the film. Movie: Spiderman - Across the SpiderverseLibrary doors will be locked, so we ask that attendees be prompt. Teens will only be let in between 6 and […]
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Movie Matinee: Footloose.
Movie Matinee: Footloose.
Location: Meeting RoomMovie: Footloose (1984)Rating: PGLength: 1 hrs 47 minAudience: AdultsSponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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Anime Club
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. Some shows watched may be rated PG-13.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.Teens
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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
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.
National Lemonade Day Celebration for Teens!
National Lemonade Day Celebration for Teens!
Teen RoomIt's National Lemonade Day! Teens are welcome to have a cup or two to quench their thirst while also writing their own secret messages with lemons.Open to teens ages 12-18 and in grades 7-12. Teens are free to come and go as they please - they do not need to be here for the […]
Upcycling Upstairs #3: T-shirt Yarn
Upcycling Upstairs #3: T-shirt Yarn
Join us in the Co-lab for some conservation-minded crafting! During this session we will be making upcycled "yarn" out of used T-shirts or sheets. You can bring your own worn-out clothing from home or feel free to use the items we have available.All of the T-shirt yarn that you make is yours to keep. It […]
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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!If you're interested, take our survey!Open to all teens 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade. […]
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Walking Talking book group for Adults
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.
Friends Morning Book Discussion
Friends Morning Book Discussion
The Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library host this monthly morning book discussion which meets at 10:15AM in the Conference Room on the last Tuesday of each month. A limited number of copies will be available to borrow at the Reference desk beginning one month prior to the meeting date.This month's selection is The […]
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