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Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
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Ladd Library

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Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Three paintbrushes in a jar that says Tiny Art Show.

Tiny Art Workshop

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Children's Program Room at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teen, Adult

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Preschool" group

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Three paintbrushes in a jar that says Tiny Art Show.

Saturday Story Time: Tiny Artists

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Program Room at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Preschool" group

This event is in the "School Age" group

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Three paintbrushes in a jar that says Tiny Art Show.

School's Out: Tiny Art Workshop

Monday, September 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Children's Program Room at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teen

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Twilight movie poster with Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in an embrace.

Picnic in the Meadow: "Twilight" Showing

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Beems Auditorium A/B at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Teen, Adult

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Preschool" group

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

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Two bats hang upside down in a cage.

Incredible Bats!

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Whipple Auditorium at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Family Programs, Special Performances

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teen, Adult

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Preschool" group

This event is in the "School Age" group

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Earl, the llama, from Prairie Patch Farm

Llama Encounter with Prairie Patch Farm

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Beems Auditorium A/B at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Family Programs

Age Group:

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Teen, Adult

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Cedar Rapids Storytelling Festival: Stories From The Stump

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Library Commons at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Books and Reading, Family Programs, Special Performances

Age Group:

School Age, Teen, Adult

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Dec 12 2025 Fri

Civil Rights Commission Pop-Up

2:00pm–4:00pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

Cancelled

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Dec 17 2025 Wed

Baby & Toddler Story Time

9:30am–10:30am

Babies & Toddlers

Downtown Library

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Dec 17 2025 Wed

CR Chess Club

5:30pm–7:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Dec 18 2025 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

Dec 24 2025 Wed

Library Closed

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Dec 25 2025 Thu

Library Closed

All Day

All Branches

Closing

This event is in the "Adult" group

Dec 27 2025 Sat

Corridor Games on Demand: Community Game Day

12:00pm–4:00pm

Adult

Downtown Library

Dec 31 2025 Wed

Library Closed

5:00pm–8:00pm

All Branches

Closing

Jan 1 2026 Thu

Library Closed

All Day

All Branches

Closing

This event is in the "Adult" group

Jan 8 2026 Thu

Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees

4:00pm–5:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Jan 8 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Jan 15 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

Jan 18 2026 Sun

Library Closed

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All Branches

Closing

Jan 19 2026 Mon

Library Closed

All Day

All Branches

Closing

This event is in the "Adult" group

Jan 22 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Jan 29 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Jan 31 2026 Sat

Corridor Games on Demand: Community Game Day

12:00pm–4:00pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Feb 5 2026 Thu

Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees

4:00pm–5:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Feb 5 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Feb 12 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Feb 19 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Feb 26 2026 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Apr 2 2026 Thu

Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees

4:00pm–5:30pm

Adult

Downtown Library

Apr 5 2026 Sun

Library Closed

All Day

All Branches

Closing

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