The Library will be closed Sunday, April 5

The Library will be closed Sunday, April 5 in observance of Easter.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (6/14)	Mon (6/15)	Tue (6/16)	Wed (6/17)	Thu (6/18)	Fri (6/19)	Sat (6/20)
All Day						Closing Juneteenth All Day Branches: Council Bluffs Public Library, Cochran Park, Off Site Description: The Library will be closed Friday, June 19 in observance of the holiday.
9 am							This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group How to Sew: a Small Messenger Bag 9:00am–11:00am Age 14 & Up, Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Creative Movement with Motion Works Dance @ Bayliss 10:30am–11:00am Kids, Age 5 & Under Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Music Event Details: Bring a blanket to the park and join us for 30 minutes of dancing fun with Miss Abbey from Motion Works Dance. Most appropriate for kids ages 5 and under and an adult companion.
11 am		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Summer Lunch Program 11:00am–11:30am Kids, Teens, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Kids, Teens, Family	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Summer Lunch Program 11:00am–11:30am Kids, Teens, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Kids, Teens, Family	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Summer Lunch Program 11:00am–11:30am Kids, Teens, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Kids, Teens, Family	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Summer Lunch Program 11:00am–11:30am Kids, Teens, Family This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Family" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Kids, Teens, Family
12 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Lunch Bunch Book Group 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of the grind of everyday life to be transported into captivating and calming reads.
1 pm
2 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group Maker Club: Kool-Aid Playdough 2:00pm–3:30pm Kids Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class Registration Required Event Details: Make a snack: Yogurt Cups Make a craft: Kool-Aid Playdough		This event is in the "Kids" group Genre Club: Mystery 2:00pm–3:00pm Kids Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids Program Type: Book Club, Class Registration Required Event Details: We’re exploring Mysteries! We will write secret messages and work together to make our way out of an escape room! For kids going into grades 4-6.		This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group How to Sew: a Small Messenger Bag 2:00pm–4:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Group Tour: Besplattered With Blood: Death and Medicine on the Railroad 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Outside of Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: History/Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Working on a railroad in the 19th century was one of the most dangerous jobs around. Railroaders required so much medical attention that a whole subfield of surgery - railroad surgery - developed to treat them.
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Summer Craft: Stars & Stripes 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a summer crafting session to celebrate the upcoming holidays and the country’s 250th birthday. Participants will create a unique home decoration using upcycling techniques, learning to transform materials in unexpected ways.	This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Board Game Night 6:00pm–8:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Drop-In, Gaming Event Details: Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the third Tuesday of each month, and it is free to attend. You are welcome to bring your favorite games or just stop in to join a game. This event is in the "Adults" group Juegos de Mesa 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Drop-In, Gaming, En Español Event Details: Están invitados a una edición especial de nuestra noche de juegos en español. Ofreceremos una gran variedad de juegos de mesa, lo que representa una excelente oportunidad para conocer a otras personas apasionadas por los juegos y el idioma.	This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills 6:30pm–8:00pm Age 14 & Up, Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Basic Soldering: Electronics 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: When it comes to working on electronics, soldering is an essential skill. In this class, we’ll go over the basics of the soldering iron, types of solder, basic terminology, and safety.