Calendar of Events
Week of Events
Author visit: Amber Sawyer
Author visit: Amber Sawyer
Youth Department. Join us in the youth department to meet Amber Sawyer! Listen to a story, complete a craft, touch and see horse racing equipment, and learn all about horse racing. Youth. For families.
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.
Drop-In Seed Starting
Drop-In Seed Starting
CoLab.Thinking ahead to spring already? Get a jump start on spring planting or just bring some green into your home by joining us for a seed starting event! In this program, you will be making your own seed container from recycled newspaper and filling it with dirt to start a seed in!This is an all […]
Sapling Storytime
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.
Friends Evening Book Discussion
Friends Evening Book Discussion
Via Google Meet. This month's selection is The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich. 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 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 […]
Get Into It! A Special Interests Club
Get Into It! A Special Interests Club
MARCH'S THEME: COLLECTIONS! Do you collect anything? Rocks? Coins? Objects that are the color pink? Trading cards? Dolls? You collect it - we wanna hear about it! At this month's meeting, we'll learn some fun facts about collections and collecting and share the things we like to collect in a "show-and-tell" style. There will also be some […]
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 […]
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
Curious Kids: A STEAM Program
Curious Kids: A STEAM Program
Co-LabCurious kids is a new monthly STEAM program where we will explore different STEAM related activities. We will meet on the 1st and 2nd Thursday of the month in the Co-Lab. On the 1st Thursday of the month, we could be programming with Bee Bots or using engineering skills to take on Lego Challenges. Each […]
Music & Movement Storytime
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.
Teen Dungeon Master Training
Teen Dungeon Master Training
Conference Room.Ever wanted to play Dungeons and Dragons but you couldn't find a Dungeon Master? Come learn how to be your own DM and make friends to play in their campaigns! Previous Dungeons and Dragons experience is encouraged.Attendees must be 12-18 years old and in 7-12 grade.Registration required. Contact Teen Librarian for more information by emailing teens@cedarfallslibrary.org or by calling […]
Grove Storytime
Grove Storytime
Youth DepartmentEnjoy storytime with the whole family! Get ready to read, dance, and sing!Youth, Ages 0-5
Teen Intro to Dungeons and Dragons
Teen Intro to Dungeons and Dragons
Conference Room.Have you felt the calling to slay dragons, barter with merchants, and pick up the lute? Then Dungeons and Dragons might be the game for you! Come learn the ins and outs of the game and partake in a short sample gameplay to see if it is for you. Previous Dungeons and Dragons experience […]