Discovery Pass Reservation System

The current online reservation system for Discovery Passes is ending on December 31st, 2024. We are working on implementing a new reservation system currently, but it will not be ready for use for a few weeks. Passes will not be available to reserve for dates past December 31 until our new system is in place. Please contact 712-323-7553, option 2, or email circ@councilbluffslibrary.org with any questions. 

The Library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25

The Library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.

Blood Drive

9:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Give Blood – Give Life

Meet A Real Fire Crew

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Age 5 & Under
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Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Join us for a story about fire fighters. Then meet a real fire crew from the Council Bluffs Fire Department! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion.

Tinker Zone: Candy Architecture

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-12
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Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In, Tinker Zone
Event Details:

Use Brach's Candy pumpkins and toothpicks to build a candy structure that won't fall down! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last.

Meta Quest VR

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens, Grades 6-12
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Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Teen Central
Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12
Program Type: Drop-In, Gaming, Technology
Event Details:

Step into a world of limitless possibilities with the Meta Quest VR! Choose from various games and apps to explore the new frontier of virtual reality. Open for patrons in the 6th-12th grades.

Basic Sewing Machine Skills

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Age 14 & Up, Adults
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library
Room: Meeting Room D
Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace
Required
Event Details:

Learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine: from setting it up properly, to sewing straight lines! We’ll cover: sewing machine parts and accessories, how to thread the machine, how to install the bobbin, and more!