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Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
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Ladd Library

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3750 Williams Blvd. SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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A Minecraft Movie with several actors posing for the camera.

"A Minecraft Movie" Showing & Building Activities

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Beems Auditorium A/B, Whipple Auditorium at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Family Programs

Age Group:

Preschool, School Age, Teen, Adult

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

image of sun with words saturday program

Jigsaw Puzzle Speed Competition

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Beems Auditorium A/B at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Games and Activities

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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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

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

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Three paintbrushes in a jar that says Tiny Art Show.

Tiny Art Gallery Opening at Ladd Library

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Ladd 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

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Three paintbrushes in a jar that says Tiny Art Show.

Tiny Art Gallery Opening Downtown

Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Library Commons at Downtown Library

Program Type:

Crafts & Hobbies, Family Programs

Age Group:

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

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Aug 15 2025 Fri

Friday Afternoon Magic

2:30pm–4:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

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Aug 16 2025 Sat

Friends of the Library Farmers Market Book Sale

7:30am–12:00pm

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

Downtown Library

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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Aug 16 2025 Sat

"A Minecraft Movie" Showing & Building Activities

1:00pm–3:30pm

Preschool, School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 18 2025 Mon

Computer Skills Training

2:30pm–4:30pm

Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 19 2025 Tue

Craft Your Perfect Resume

9:00am–12:00pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

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Aug 19 2025 Tue

Teen 3D Print Club

4:00pm–5:00pm

Teen

Downtown Library

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This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 20 2025 Wed

Craft Your Perfect Resume

12:30pm–3:30pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 20 2025 Wed

Future Forward: Skills for Career Success

1:00pm–2:30pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 20 2025 Wed

Dungeons & Dragons

4:30pm–6:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

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This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 20 2025 Wed

CR Chess Club

5:30pm–7:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

Aug 21 2025 Thu

Teen Art

4:00pm–5:00pm

Teen

Downtown Library

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This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 21 2025 Thu

Beginner Sewing Class: Farmers Market Tote Bag

5:30pm–7:30pm

Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

Full

Registration Required

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 21 2025 Thu

Tango Práctica

6:00pm–7:30pm

Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

Register

Registration Required

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

This event is in the "Preschool" group

This event is in the "School Age" group

Aug 21 2025 Thu

Read to Dogs

6:30pm–7:15pm

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Preschool" group

This event is in the "School Age" group

Aug 22 2025 Fri

Expressive Arts with Tanager

10:00am–11:00am

Preschool, School Age

Downtown Library

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 22 2025 Fri

Friday Afternoon Magic

2:30pm–4:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 23 2025 Sat

Jigsaw Puzzle Speed Competition

1:00pm–3:30pm

Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 25 2025 Mon

Future Forward: Skills for Career Success

11:00am–12:30pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 25 2025 Mon

Computer Skills Training

2:30pm–4:30pm

Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 26 2025 Tue

Craft Your Perfect Resume

9:00am–12:00pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 27 2025 Wed

Craft Your Perfect Resume

12:30pm–3:30pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 27 2025 Wed

Future Forward: Skills for Career Success

1:00pm–2:30pm

Teen, Adult

Ladd Library

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 27 2025 Wed

Dungeons & Dragons

4:30pm–6:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

This event is in the "School Age" group

This event is in the "Teen" group

This event is in the "Adult" group

Aug 27 2025 Wed

CR Chess Club

5:30pm–7:30pm

School Age, Teen, Adult

Downtown Library

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