Event List

Welcome Spring with stories, songs, and learn about pollinators from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach! 

Take your table runner skills to the next level! This project includes cutting fabric on angles and adding batting to the inside of the runner. Basic sewing skills are required for...

Are you socially anxious, introverted, new in town, or just looking for an easy way to meet new people? Join us to play board games and have fun! (Knowing how to play games is not ...

Story time for young children with stories, songs, and other interactive activities. Join us in-person at the library for a fun-filled story time! This program is designed for chil...

Ready to unlock your full potential and take the next steps in your career? Whether you're just starting out or looking to make a career change, this dynamic workshop will empower ...

Join us for a free community game of Bingo! First come, first play, with all necessary materials provided. There is no contribution, monetary or otherwise, required to play. B...

Don't miss out on this opportunity to boost your digital confidence and proficiency with the Northstar Computer Literacy Program. Whether you're a beginner or looking to build on e...

Builders are invited to construct and create with LEGO and KEVA blocks. Activities will include both challenges and free play. Geared towards K-5th students. 

Your resume is your ticket to opening doors to new career opportunities. Without a well-crafted resume, the chances of even having the opportunity to interview for the job is slim,...

Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5. This high-energy story time features stories, songs, parachute play, and bubbles! 

Take your table runner skills to the next level! This project includes cutting fabric on angles and adding batting to the inside of the runner. Basic sewing skills are required for...

Learn scrapbooking techniques including photo layout, page design, embellishment, and journaling. No experience required! The Scrapbooking Club is an opportunity to save memor...

Book Lovers Book Club meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm at Ladd Library. All are welcome.Spring book discussion selection:March 11: "The Four Winds" by Kristin Ha...

A 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime. This program helps strengthen babies’ and toddlers' foundation for litera...

Ready to unlock your full potential and take the next steps in your career? Whether you're just starting out or looking to make a career change, this dynamic workshop will empower ...

Bring your favorite trading card game and join us for light, casual play on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Magic The Gathering and Pokémon TCG take center stage, or...

Whether you're an adult English language learner or a native English speaker interested in helping others, our Job Readiness & English Conversation Group offers a unique opport...

Join the all-ages meeting of the Cedar Rapids Chess Club from 5:30 to 7:30 pm weekly on Wednesdays at the Downtown Library for a relaxed, casual session playing this great universa...

Wednesday  April 2: Gentle Yoga for Gardeners (Diane Wiesenfeld)Gardening can cause wear and tear on the body, but simple yoga can help! You’ll receive instruction and partici...

Children and caregivers are invited to a story time that is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social inter...

Miera Kim, violinCarey Bostian, celloBlake Shaw, double bassDan Padley, electric guitarElectric guitar? Yes! Composers Blake Shaw (double bass) and Dan Padley (electric guitar) joi...

Join us for a beginner level chair yoga class. Tammy will adapt the class as needed to fit your needs and mobility levels. Chair yoga uses a chair for support with seated and ...

A successful job interview can be the key to unlocking new career opportunities, and preparation is essential. This dynamic workshop is designed to equip you with the tools and con...

Join us weekly for Tango Práctica (practice), where you will learn the basic steps of Tango and grow your skills in an encouraging, welcoming group. No partner required. Smooth-sol...