Upcoming Events

Come face to face with some of the amazing critters you can find in the forest and learn all about why they are so neat! Most appropriate for kids ages 5 years old and younger and an adult companion.

Create a crafty plant out of beads! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last!

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

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.

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.

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. 

Council Bluffs Public Library and Connections Area Agency on Aging have teamed up to bring you Bingocize! 

Create a crafty plant out of beads! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last!

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.

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?

John, Paul, George and Ringo may never have ventured into Council Bluffs, but their influence was very much felt here and on the music we listen to in the Metro.

Council Bluffs Public Library and Connections Area Agency on Aging have teamed up to bring you Bingocize! 

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.

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!

Council Bluffs Public Library and Connections Area Agency on Aging have teamed up to bring you Bingocize! 

Join us for a local walking history tour of Fairview Cemetery. We will learn more about its history, lore, and  well-known residents who made this their final resting place. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stop by the Makerspace to learn about the process of 3D Printing! Take home a small May Day basket.

This is a drop-in program. Pop by any time between 2 and 4 p.m.

Join us for an informative and engaging program about Jennie Edmundson Hospital. This presentation will explore the hospital's rich history, from its founding to its growth over the years.