Calendar of Events
Week of Events
Junior High Book Club
Junior High Book Club
Teen RoomStudents ages 12-15 are invited to join us for a monthly book club! Every other month is a themed choose-your-own-adventure, where students can read any book they'd like that matches our monthly theme. We'll share what we read at our meeting. During the other months, we'll all read the same book, but students will […]
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 […]
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.
Tween Book Club
Tween Book Club
Youth DepartmentTweens, (kids ages 9-12) are invited to join us for a monthly book club! We'll enjoy a group activity and a discussion on this month’s book, Crunch by Leslie Connor. To register and arrange a pickup for the book, please email the youth desk at youth@cedarfallslibrary.org or call the youth desk at 319-859-3282. Registration […]
Picnic Charcuterie with Drew Waseskuk
Picnic Charcuterie with Drew Waseskuk
Learn the art of picnic charcuterie in our hands-on class at the public library! Discover the intricate balance of flavors, textures, and presentations that make charcuterie boards a culinary delight. Whether you’re planning a gathering, enhancing your entertaining skills, or simply indulging in the joy of food creation, join us for an unforgettable evening of […]
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 […]
Chuck E. Cheese Storytime for Preschoolers
Chuck E. Cheese Storytime for Preschoolers
Youth Department. Youth Department. Join us for a special Preschool Storytime! We'll read, sing, dance, rhyme, meet Chuck E. Cheese, and hear his story. Storytime is a great way to introduce your child to the joy of reading and to the preliteracy skills that will help them become future readers. Youth.Sponsored by the Friends of the Cedar Falls […]
Kids Book Club
Kids Book Club
Youth DepartmentKids ages 7-9 are invited to join us for a monthly book club! We'll enjoy a group activity and a discussion on this month’s book, Juana and Lucas by Juana Medina. To register and arrange a pickup for the book, please email the youth desk at youth@cedarfallslibrary.org or call the youth desk at 319-859-3282. Registration Required.
Tween and Teen Minecraft hosted by TAB
Tween and Teen Minecraft hosted by TAB
Meeting Room. For tweens and teens in grades 5th - 8th ONLY! Join us for a night of Minecraft with NirvanaOnline and hosted by the library's Teen Advisory Board! 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 […]
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 […]
National Comic Book Day: Pop-Up Button Making
National Comic Book Day: Pop-Up Button Making
Atrium. Stop in and make a comic book button in celebration of National Comic Book Day! We'll have a variety of old comic books to choose from, but feel free to bring in a favorite panel or picture if you'd like! All ages.
Toymakers
Toymakers
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
Music and Movement Storytime
Music and 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.
Stuffie Sleepover at CFPL!
Stuffie Sleepover at CFPL!
Youth Department, Storytime Corner. Join us for a special pajama storytime with songs, dancing, and a fun craft to do afterwards! Come in your comfiest pajamas and bring along your favorite stuffie friend. Before you leave, this is where your stuffie friend gets to have their fun! We are inviting your stuffie friend to spend […]
Grove Storytime
Grove Storytime
Youth DepartmentEnjoy storytime with the whole family! Get ready to read, dance, and sing!Youth, Ages 0-5
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