Cedar Falls Public Library
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Monday April 29 10:30am - 11:15am CDT Weekly
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 o......More
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Monday April 29 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
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! ......More
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Tuesday April 30 10:15am - 12:15pm CDT
Friends Morning Book Discussion
In person (Conference Room). This month they will be deciding titles for Fall 2024 - Spring 2025. For more information contact the Reference Department at (319) 268-5543. Sponsored by The Friends of the Cedar Falls Public Library.
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Tuesday April 30 10:30am - 11:15am CDT Weekly
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.KidsSponsored by the Friends of the Public Library.
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Tuesday April 30 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Teen May Day Baskets
Co-Lab Got a special someone you want to surprise this spring? Come make a May Day basket and leave it by their door, locker, or desk at school May 1st! Teens will decorate May Day baskets and fill them with a variety of goodies, treats, and flowers. This special ......More
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Tuesday April 30 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Spring Gardening Class: Therapeutic Gardening: Revitalizing Minds & Communities
Join us for Spring 2024 Gardening Class : Therapeutic Gardening: Revitalizing Minds & Communities Teachers: Nathan Mork This class is FREE and open to the public. There is no pre-registration and it is open to the public. Doors open at 5:30 pm each night. Class sta......More
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Tuesday April 30 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT Weekly
Spring Gardening Class: It's a Heatwave! Gardening in Heat & Drought
Join us for Spring 2022 Gardening Class : It's a Heatwave! Gardening in Heat and Drought Teachers: Steven Eilers This class is FREE and open to the public. There is no pre-registration and it is open to the public. Doors open at 6:00 pm each night. Class starts at 6......More
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Wednesday May 1 10:30am - 11:15am CDT Weekly
Seedling Storytime for Toddlers
Youth Department. Â 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. K......More
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Wednesday May 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
Get Into It! A Special Interests Club
What's your special interest?  Let's get into it! This is a club for all the kids who LOVE to GEEK-OUT about their favorite things and are looking for others to share their special interests with. Are you SUPER into PokÊmon, Minecraft, or cubing? Maybe you really li......More
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Wednesday May 1 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
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......More
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Wednesday May 1 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT Monthly
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......More
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Thursday May 2 10:30am - 11:30am CDT Monthly
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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Friday May 3 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Music & Movement Storytime with Kindermusik!
Youth Department.Geared toward toddlers and preschoolers. Join us as a special guest Michelle from Little Light Studio leads a Kindermusik-themed Music & Movement! Get ready to dance and be silly! We'll read books that encourage movement, sing songs, and shake our sil......More
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Friday May 3 10:30am - 11:15am CDT Weekly
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.
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Saturday May 4 12:00pm - 3:00pm CDT Monthly
Knitting and Crocheting Group: The 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 12pm-3pm. Large projects and small, with community knitters and crocheters on hand to offer guidance.  New yarn crafters are welcome  ......More
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Sunday May 5 3:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Iowa Chamber Music Concert & Instrument Petting Zoo
Community Center. Have you ever wanted to learn how to play a stringed instrument? Join us at the Community Center for a Chamber Music Concert followed by an instrument petting zoo and a Q&A
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Monday May 6 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
Death Cafe w/ Melinda Heinz
Melinda Heinz, a Professor of Family Services at UNI, will host a Death CafÊ in the Cedar Falls Public Library meeting room on Monday, May 6th from 7-8:30pm.  Community members are invited to have guided discussions with folks who may have similar anxieties and exper......More
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Tuesday May 7 8:30am - 9:30am CDT Weekly
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.
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Tuesday May 7 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Friends Evening Book Discussion
Via Google Meet. This month's selection is Differ We Must by Steve Inskeep. 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 on......More
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Wednesday May 8 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT Monthly
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 ......More
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Wednesday May 8 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Revisit Your Childhood Through 3-Dimensonal Books (pop-up books).
Reginald Green will share a few books from his collection and give a brief history of the moveable book and their future. In addition, he will have the audience make a couple of simple pop-up cards and answer questions.Audience: Adult
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Thursday May 9 4:15pm - 5:15pm CDT
Reading Pals
Reading Pals is a program that allows primary-grade students (grades 1st-3rd grade) the opportunity to develop reading fluency by practicing reading to a dog from the Cedar Valley Pet Pals organization. Six (6) fifteen-minute reading slots are available at each session......More