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Doodlebugs Surprise Fall Series for Fall 2023
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Every Doodlebugs class starts with a story and ends with imagination and creation! All ages are welcome, but book selection is ideal for ages 4-7. Doodlebugs is presented in collaboration with the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art and its Education Coordinator Erin Thomas. </p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p><strong>September 29-Surprise!</strong></p><p>Pop in to make a party pop-up mini-book that you can enjoy over and over. It’s part paper engineering, part sculpting, all fun (and no confetti to clean up)!</p><p><br></p></div> 2023-08-04 11:00:00 -0500
9/29/23 @ 10:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Preschool Story Time
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Fun for kids and their caregivers!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p>Youth Services Librarian Alicia Mangin welcomes kids and their caregivers as she shares stories, songs, and fingerplays.</p><p>Preschool story Time will not meet on Monday, September 4.</p></div> 2023-10-02 10:30:00 -0500
10/02/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Tuesday Tales
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Fun for kids and their caregivers!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p>Youth Services Librarian Alicia Mangin welcomes kids and their caregivers as she shares stories, songs, and fingerplays.</p><p>This event will not meet on November 7.</p></div> 2023-10-02 10:30:00 -0500
10/02/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Early Learning Story Time at Ladd Library
<p>Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.</p> 2023-10-02 10:30:00 -0500
10/02/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Preschool Storytime
<p>Join us for Preschool Storytime in the Youth Programming Room every Monday at 10:30 AM. Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared towards children 3-6 years old and their caregivers! This fun early literacy activity is the perfect time to practice your child's social and listening skills before they enter a classroom setting!</p><p>*Children under the age of nine must be accompanied by a caregiver at all times in the Marion Public Library. Children learn by watching others, so please engage in the storytime activities and silence your mobile devices!</p><p>Please see the library's events calendar -- <a href="https://marionpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events">marionpubliclibrary.org/events</a> -- for the most up-to-date information regarding programming and events.</p> 2023-10-02 11:00:00 -050010/02/23 @ 10:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Early Learning Story Time at the Downtown Library
<p>Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.</p> 2023-10-03 10:30:00 -0500
10/03/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Baby Storytime
<p>Join us for Baby Storytime in the Youth Programming Room every Wednesday at 9:30 AM. Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared towards babies newborn - 18 months old and their caregivers! This fun early literacy activity is the perfect time to practice reading and interacting with your child at the earliest stages!</p><p>*Children under the age of nine must be accompanied by a caregiver at all times in the Marion Public Library. Children learn by watching others, so please engage in the storytime activities and silence your mobile devices!</p><p>Please see the library's events calendar -- <a href="https://marionpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events">marionpubliclibrary.org/events</a> -- for the most up-to-date information regarding programming and events.</p> 2023-10-04 10:00:00 -050010/04/23 @ 9:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Baby and Toddler Story Time
<p>Join us for this 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.</p> 2023-10-04 10:30:00 -0500
10/04/23 @ 9:30 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Toddler Time
<p>Join us for Toddler Time in the Youth Programming Room every Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared towards children 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers! This fun early literacy activity is the perfect time to practice your child's literacy skills while socializing with other children!</p><p>*Children under the age of nine must be accompanied by a caregiver at all times in the Marion Public Library. Children learn by watching others, so please engage in the storytime activities and silence your mobile devices!</p><p>Please see the library's events calendar -- <a href="https://marionpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events">marionpubliclibrary.org/events</a> -- for the most up-to-date information regarding programming and events.</p> 2023-10-04 11:00:00 -050010/04/23 @ 10:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Kid Connect
<p>Join us for a FREE 8-week interactive Kid Connect play group series! Kid Connect is open to parents/caregivers and their young children (5 years and under). Sessions include playful learning opportunities for families, educational circle time, a snack, and meeting other parents of young children. </p><p>Kid Connection is presented by Family Learning Connection.</p><p>Registration is required <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ2p4pHsHyrd3Tj7Bo0wk4S9y23uMi7vND3nsOKcTlewo8nw/viewform"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p> 2023-10-05 11:00:00 -0500
10/05/23 @ 9:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Zumbini: An Active Movement and Music Class
<p>Created by Zumba and BabyFirst for kids ages 0-4, the Zumbini program combines music, dance, and educational tools for 30 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, learning, and fun.</p> 2023-09-21 10:30:00 -0500
10/05/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Sensory Story Time
<p>This story time is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social interaction and play. Designed for children ages 2-5 years, but all ages welcome. This story time will happen each Thursday this fall at the Downtown Library except for Thanksgiving, Nov. 23.</p> 2023-10-05 10:30:00 -0500
10/05/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Preschool Story Time
<p>Designed for kiddos aged 3-5 but open to all, Preschool Story Time is a half hour of books, songs, and activities followed by a craft. </p> 2023-10-05 11:00:00 -0500
10/05/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Cuentos y Cantos: Stories and Songs in English and Spanish
<p>Join us the first Thursday of the month for a special Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Jordan Carter, a UNI Spanish Master's student! Together we will enjoy songs, rhymes, stories and other fun activities in Spanish and English. Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome to join us. </p><p>¡Ven a la biblioteca el primer jueves de cada mes para un programa especial de Cuentos Bilingües en español e inglés con Jordan Carter, una estudiante del programa de maestría en español de UNI! Juntos disfrutaremos de canciones, rimas, cuentos y actividades divertidas en español e inglés. Niños de todas las edades y sus cuidadores serán bienvenidos. Si necesita adaptaciones relacionadas con la discapacidad para participar en este evento, por favor avísale a la biblioteca.</p> 2023-09-11 11:00:00 -050010/05/23 @ 10:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Fire Fighter Story Time and Touch-a-Truck
<p><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US">Join the local fire department for story time at the library and a chance to look at their shiny fire truck.</span><span data-ccp-props='{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}'> </span></p> 2023-09-22 17:30:00 -0500
10/05/23 @ 4:30 p.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Preschool Story Time
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Fun for kids and their caregivers!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p>Youth Services Librarian Alicia Mangin welcomes kids and their caregivers as she shares stories, songs, and fingerplays.</p><p>Preschool story Time will not meet on Monday, September 4.</p></div> 2023-10-09 10:30:00 -0500
10/09/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Tuesday Tales
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Fun for kids and their caregivers!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p>Youth Services Librarian Alicia Mangin welcomes kids and their caregivers as she shares stories, songs, and fingerplays.</p><p>This event will not meet on November 7.</p></div> 2023-10-09 10:30:00 -0500
10/09/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Early Learning Story Time at Ladd Library
<p>Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.</p> 2023-10-09 10:30:00 -0500
10/09/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids -
Preschool Storytime
<p>Join us for Preschool Storytime in the Youth Programming Room every Monday at 10:30 AM. Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared towards children 3-6 years old and their caregivers! This fun early literacy activity is the perfect time to practice your child's social and listening skills before they enter a classroom setting!</p><p>*Children under the age of nine must be accompanied by a caregiver at all times in the Marion Public Library. Children learn by watching others, so please engage in the storytime activities and silence your mobile devices!</p><p>Please see the library's events calendar -- <a href="https://marionpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events">marionpubliclibrary.org/events</a> -- for the most up-to-date information regarding programming and events.</p> 2023-10-09 11:00:00 -050010/09/23 @ 10:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Early Learning Story Time at the Downtown Library
<p>Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.</p> 2023-10-10 10:30:00 -0500
10/10/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Baby Storytime
<p>Join us for Baby Storytime in the Youth Programming Room every Wednesday at 9:30 AM. Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared towards babies newborn - 18 months old and their caregivers! This fun early literacy activity is the perfect time to practice reading and interacting with your child at the earliest stages!</p><p>*Children under the age of nine must be accompanied by a caregiver at all times in the Marion Public Library. Children learn by watching others, so please engage in the storytime activities and silence your mobile devices!</p><p>Please see the library's events calendar -- <a href="https://marionpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events">marionpubliclibrary.org/events</a> -- for the most up-to-date information regarding programming and events.</p> 2023-10-11 10:00:00 -050010/11/23 @ 9:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Baby and Toddler Story Time
<p>Join us for this 15-minute story and song program for newborns to three-year-olds, followed by a 45-minute playtime.</p> 2023-10-11 10:30:00 -0500
10/11/23 @ 9:30 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Expressive Arts
<p>A blend of stories, movement, art, music, and drama!</p><p>Join us for a story time that provides children with tools to better handle their feelings or inner conflicts. This program is presented in collaboration with Tanager Place.</p> 2023-08-02 10:30:00 -0500
10/11/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Toddler Time
<p>Join us for Toddler Time in the Youth Programming Room every Wednesday at 10:30 AM. Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared towards children 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers! This fun early literacy activity is the perfect time to practice your child's literacy skills while socializing with other children!</p><p>*Children under the age of nine must be accompanied by a caregiver at all times in the Marion Public Library. Children learn by watching others, so please engage in the storytime activities and silence your mobile devices!</p><p>Please see the library's events calendar -- <a href="https://marionpubliclibrary.libnet.info/events">marionpubliclibrary.org/events</a> -- for the most up-to-date information regarding programming and events.</p> 2023-10-11 11:00:00 -050010/11/23 @ 10:30 a.m.Marion Public LibraryMarion -
Kid Connect
<p>Join us for a FREE 8-week interactive Kid Connect play group series! Kid Connect is open to parents/caregivers and their young children (5 years and under). Sessions include playful learning opportunities for families, educational circle time, a snack, and meeting other parents of young children. </p><p>Kid Connection is presented by Family Learning Connection.</p><p>Registration is required <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ2p4pHsHyrd3Tj7Bo0wk4S9y23uMi7vND3nsOKcTlewo8nw/viewform"><strong>here</strong></a>.</p> 2023-10-12 11:00:00 -0500
10/12/23 @ 9:30 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Sensory Story Time
<p>This story time is designed for attendees with multi-sensory needs including low lights, reduced sounds, and opportunities for social interaction and play. Designed for children ages 2-5 years, but all ages welcome. This story time will happen each Thursday this fall at the Downtown Library except for Thanksgiving, Nov. 23.</p> 2023-10-12 10:30:00 -0500
10/12/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Cedar Rapids Public LibraryCedar Rapids -
Preschool Story Time
<p>Designed for kiddos aged 3-5 but open to all, Preschool Story Time is a half hour of books, songs, and activities followed by a craft. </p> 2023-10-12 11:00:00 -0500
10/12/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Preschool Story Time
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Fun for kids and their caregivers!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p>Youth Services Librarian Alicia Mangin welcomes kids and their caregivers as she shares stories, songs, and fingerplays.</p><p>Preschool story Time will not meet on Monday, September 4.</p></div> 2023-10-16 10:30:00 -0500
10/16/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Tuesday Tales
<div data-block-type="text"><p>Fun for kids and their caregivers!</p></div><div data-block-type="text"><p>Youth Services Librarian Alicia Mangin welcomes kids and their caregivers as she shares stories, songs, and fingerplays.</p><p>This event will not meet on November 7.</p></div> 2023-10-16 10:30:00 -0500
10/16/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Hiawatha Public LibraryHiawatha -
Early Learning Story Time at Ladd Library
<p>Join us for a fun-filled story time for children ages 2-5, featuring stories, songs, and interactive activities.</p> 2023-10-16 10:30:00 -0500
10/16/23 @ 10:00 a.m.Ladd LibraryCedar Rapids