This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Friends of the CBPL Annual Meeting 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Meeting Room B Register Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Friends of the CBPL Annual Meeting 5:30pm–7:00pm Meeting Room B Register Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: Join the Friends of the Council Bluffs Public Library for their annual meeting of their membership.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Music with Lori Lynn! 6:30pm–7:00pm Kids, Age 5 & Under Tree House This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Music with Lori Lynn! 6:30pm–7:00pm Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Music Event Details: Join us for a half hour of musical fun with Lori Lynn! For kids ages 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Poetry Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Meeting Room A This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Poetry Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literature/Poetry, Drop-In Event Details: April is National Poetry Month, and we invite you to celebrate with us at our Poetry Night!
Apr 28 2026 Tue Western Iowa Services Collaborative-Disability Access Point 9:00am–3:00pm Room F Apr 28 2026 Tue Western Iowa Services Collaborative-Disability Access Point 9:00am–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Room F Purpose of Meeting The Disability Access Point is your local connection to disability support services. They can help you get connected to local service providers, find answers and guidance from knowledgeable staff, and navigate disability-related resources in
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Storytime @ the Library 9:45am–10:15am Kids, Age 5 & Under Tree House This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Storytime @ the Library 9:45am–10:15am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Storytime @ the Library 10:30am–11:00am Kids, Age 5 & Under Tree House This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Storytime @ the Library 10:30am–11:00am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue A Work in Progress: Writer's Discussion Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Meeting Room A Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue A Work in Progress: Writer's Discussion Group 6:30pm–8:00pm Meeting Room A Full Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Class Registration Required Event Details: So you want to write a book. Now what?! Join published author, writing coach, and creative novelist, Kris Sinclair and other local authors for a fun-filled writer’s discussion group.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Drop-In Tech Help 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Computer Lab This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Drop-In Tech Help 6:30pm–8:00pm Computer Lab Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Drop-In, Makerspace, Technology Event Details: Do you have general questions about your mobile device, computer or laptop? Do you want to set up an email address, but you’re not sure where to start? Would you like to learn how to download an eBook, audiobook, movie or music?
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 29 2026 Wed How to Sew: an Easy Potholder 6:00pm–8:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Meeting Room D Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 29 2026 Wed How to Sew: an Easy Potholder 6:00pm–8:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: pressing & sewing
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Storytime @ the Library 9:45am–10:15am Kids, Age 5 & Under Tree House This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Storytime @ the Library 9:45am–10:15am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Storytime @ the Library 10:30am–11:00am Kids, Age 5 & Under Tree House This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Storytime @ the Library 10:30am–11:00am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Lawyers in Libraries: Power of Attorney 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults Meeting Room B This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Lawyers in Libraries: Power of Attorney 12:00pm–1:00pm Meeting Room B Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: The presentation will focus on Financial Power of Attorney, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Wills and The Final Disposition Act by Attorney Deb Peterson.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Speaking of Death 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Meeting Room A This event is in the "Adults" group May 2 2026 Sat Speaking of Death 10:00am–12:00pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Drop-In Event Details: Speaking of Death is a conversation series guided by local death doula Addie of Moonlit Moth Doula Services. Death is one thing we all have in common, yet our culture offers few opportunities to talk openly about it or ask honest questions.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Drop-In Tech Help 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults Computer Lab This event is in the "Adults" group May 4 2026 Mon Drop-In Tech Help 1:30pm–3:00pm Computer Lab Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Drop-In, Makerspace, Technology Event Details: Do you have general questions about your mobile device, computer or laptop? Do you want to set up an email address, but you’re not sure where to start? Would you like to learn how to download an eBook, audiobook, movie or music?
This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Mystery Book Group 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Meeting Room A This event is in the "Adults" group May 5 2026 Tue Mystery Book Group 7:00pm–8:00pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Are you into thrillers and always looking for the next adventure? Immerse yourself in a mystery book, then meet up to talk about it! Our selection is sure to keep you on your toes and always wanting more.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills 6:30pm–8:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Meeting Room D Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 6 2026 Wed One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills 6:30pm–8:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Book a one-on-one appointment to learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine: from setting it up properly, to sewing straight lines!
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 7 2026 Thu Machine Embroidery Class 6:30pm–8:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Makerspace Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 7 2026 Thu Machine Embroidery Class 6:30pm–8:00pm Makerspace Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Come by the Makerspace and learn how to embroider your name on fabric! Choose from a selection of fonts and colors, and build your skills with our embroidery machine.
This event is in the "Adults" group May 7 2026 Thu Worlds Away Book Group 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Meeting Room D This event is in the "Adults" group May 7 2026 Thu Worlds Away Book Group 7:00pm–8:00pm Meeting Room D Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Escape the ordinary and plunge into the unique, alternate worlds depicted in science fiction and fantasy genres. Our Worlds Away Book Club will transport you into other cultures, peoples, eras and galaxies with our selection.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 9 2026 Sat How to Sew: TBA 9:00am–11:00am Age 14 & Up, Adults Meeting Room D Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 9 2026 Sat How to Sew: TBA 9:00am–11:00am Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: basic sewing & pressing.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 9 2026 Sat How to Sew: TBA 2:00pm–4:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Meeting Room D Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 9 2026 Sat How to Sew: TBA 2:00pm–4:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: basic sewing & pressing.
May 12 2026 Tue Western Iowa Services Collaborative-Disability Access Point 9:00am–3:00pm Room F May 12 2026 Tue Western Iowa Services Collaborative-Disability Access Point 9:00am–3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Room F Purpose of Meeting The Disability Access Point is your local connection to disability support services. They can help you get connected to local service providers, find answers and guidance from knowledgeable staff, and navigate disability-related resources in
May 12 2026 Tue Planning Commission 5:00pm–8:30pm Meeting Room B May 12 2026 Tue Planning Commission 5:00pm–8:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Purpose of Meeting Monthly Planning Commission Meeting. Meeting starts at 6:00 p.m.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills 6:30pm–8:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Meeting Room D Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 13 2026 Wed One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills 6:30pm–8:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Book a one-on-one appointment to learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine: from setting it up properly, to sewing straight lines!
This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu Intro to 3D Printing 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Meeting Room D Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group May 14 2026 Thu Intro to 3D Printing 2:00pm–4:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to use Tinkercad to build and manipulate 3D designs. In this class, we’ll go over merging and subtracting shapes, readying objects for 3D printing by adding supports and exporting files.
