Events at the Library
Upcoming Events
Coloring Day!
Drop in and use smelly markers to color a fun table top coloring page.Arts & Crafts
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Candy Cane Christmas Trees
Upgrade your candy canes with this gift worthy craft. Tinker Zone features a different activity every week! Drop in for as little…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Secret Santa’s Workshop
Need a gift for your Secret Santa? Come help us clear out our craft closet and get your gift making done! Tinker…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about Our Favorites! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about Our Favorites! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Secret Santa’s Workshop
Need a gift for your Secret Santa? Come help us clear out our craft closet and get your gift making done! Tinker…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
SANTA Party!
Join us for some holiday fun! Decorate a cookie, sing some Christmas songs and then visit with the Big Jolly fellow! For…Music
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Secret Santa’s Workshop
Need a gift for your Secret Santa? Come help us clear out our craft closet and get your gift making done! Tinker…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Stories Alive for Under Five!
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun all about Our Favorites! For kids 5 years old and younger…Story Time
Under Five
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
746 Needlework Club
The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!…Arts & Crafts
Love on a Leash!
Pet therapy teams visit the Library to help motivate children to read. Wear your jammies to the Library, grab a book and…Drop-in
Story Time
Actividad Familiar ~ Adornos de Aluminio
Acompáñenos a crear nuestros propios adornos de aluminio. Una actividad para toda la familia en el primer piso de la Biblioteca. No…Cocoa Crispy Reindeer!
Drop in and use your culinary skills to sculpt a delicious cocoa crispy reindeer. This program is sponsored by the Council Bluffs…Drop-in
Food
Tinker Zone: Secret Santa’s Workshop
Need a gift for your Secret Santa? Come help us clear out our craft closet and get your gift making done! Tinker…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Mini Art Canvas Magnets
Decorate your locker or fridge with these DIY mini art magnets. Tinker Zone features a different activity every week! Drop in for…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Adult Coloring Club
Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring…Lunch Bunch Book Club
Bring your lunch and join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of…Book Club
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Mini Art Canvas Magnets
Decorate your locker or fridge with these DIY mini art magnets. Tinker Zone features a different activity every week! Drop in for…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Tinker Zone: Mini Art Canvas Magnets
Decorate your locker or fridge with these DIY mini art magnets. Tinker Zone features a different activity every week! Drop in for…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Adult Board Game Night
Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month, and it…Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Non Fiction Book Club
Are you a history buff? Or do you love reading medical mysteries or family memoirs? Non fiction books provide a change of…Book Club
Makerspace Drop In ~ 3D Printed Holiday Ornament
Use our 3D printer to make a unique Valentine. This is a drop-in class. Stop by any time between 2:00 PM and…3D Printing
Drop-in
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
How-To Series ~ Dinner in a Pinch with Chef Jamie
Receive practical advice on topics that matter to you at these free back-to-basics classes. Register today at the Reference Desk. Dinner in a Pinch…Class
DIY
Tinker Zone: Mini Art Canvas Magnets
Decorate your locker or fridge with these DIY mini art magnets. Tinker Zone features a different activity every week! Drop in for…Arts & Crafts
DIY
Drop-in
Saturday Matinee
Showing The Peanut Butter Falcon – FREE Popcorn! After running away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a…Movie
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Worlds Away – SciFi/Fantasy Book Discussion
Escape the ordinary and plunge into the unique, alternate worlds depicted in science fiction and fantasy genres. Our Worlds Away Group Discussion…Book Club
Birthday Cake Puppy Chow
Drop in and use your best baking skills to make delicious Birthday Cake Puppy Chow! Program funded by the Council Bluffs Library…Drop-in
Food
Gaming for Grown-Ups
Time to Get Your Game On! Stop by to play Playstation 4, XBOX One S, and Super Nintendo Classic. For adults –…video games
Bedtime Storytime!
Join us for a half hour of stories and fun with Miss Lisa. Story time is most appropriate for children ages 3-7…Story Time
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating BUBBLES! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating BUBBLES! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Adult Board Game Night
Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month, and it…Mystery Book Club
Ever think you could have been a detective? Drop by the Mystery Book Club and investigate different styles of mysteries. All book clubs…Book Club
Music with Lori Lynn
Join us for a half hour of musical fun with Lori Lynn! For kids ages 5 years old and younger and an…Music
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating BUBBLES! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
746 Needlework Club
The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!…Arts & Crafts
Love on a Leash!
Pet therapy teams visit the Library to help motivate children to read. Wear your jammies to the Library, choose a book and…Story Time
Familia Actividad ~ Piñatas
¡Acompáñenos a celebrar el año nuevo con esta actividad familiar, estaremos haciendo nuestras propias piñatas! No requiere registrarse.Snowman Measuring Stick
Drop in and craft a fun measuring stick for the next big snow! *For kids ages 4 years old through 6th grade*Arts & Crafts
Drop-in
Adult Coloring Club
Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring…Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating HATS! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating HATS! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Dance with Dee Dee
Join us for a half hour of dancing fun with DEE DEE! For kids ages 5 years old and younger and an…Music
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating HATS! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Crumple Creatures
Drop in and use your imagination to make your very own creature out of newspaper and Model Magic. **For kids ages 4…Arts & Crafts
Drop-in
Saturday Matinee
Showing Overcomer – with FREE popcorn! High school basketball coach John Harrison and his team face an uncertain future when their town’s…Movie
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating BIRTHDAYS! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating BIRTHDAYS! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Lunch Bunch Book Club
Bring your lunch and join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of…Book Club
Adult Board Game Night
Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month, and it…Gaming
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating BIRTHDAYS! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
746 Needlework Club
The 746 Needlework Club meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Needlework – Knitting, Crocheting, Embroidery – All skill levels welcome!…Arts & Crafts
DIY Slap Bracelet
Drop in and use a variety of materials to personalize a slap bracelet. Program sponsored by the Council Bluffs Library Foundation. *For…Arts & Crafts
Drop-in
Pinterest’d In… Quilled Valentine Cards
The Pinterest craft for January is Quilled Valentine Cards! Learn simple paper quilling techniques to create a lovely DIY card for Valentine’s Day! All…DIY
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating SOUP! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating SOUP! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Valentine Sun Catcher
Drop in and make a toddler friendly Valentine. for kids ages 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.Drop-in
Under Five
Stories Alive for Under Five
Join us for a half hour of stories, movement and fun Celebrating SOUP! For kids 5 years old and younger and an…Story Time
Under Five
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Mystery Book Club
Ever think you could have been a detective? Drop by the Mystery Book Club and investigate different styles of mysteries. All book clubs…Book Club
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Worlds Away – SciFi/Fantasy Book Discussion
Escape the ordinary and plunge into the unique, alternate worlds depicted in science fiction and fantasy genres. Our Worlds Away Group Discussion…Book Club
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Adult Coloring Club
Experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring…Lunch Bunch Book Club
Bring your lunch and join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of…Book Club
Non Fiction Book Club
Are you a history buff? Or do you love reading medical mysteries or family memoirs? Non fiction books provide a change of…Book Club
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming
Game On! Teen Central!
Get ready for a new age of gaming EVERY THURSDAY! We’re combining the thrill and fun of board games with the excitement…Gaming