This event is in the "Adults" group One-on-One Microsoft Office Basics Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Class, Makerspace, Technology Age Group: Adults Work smarter and get more out of Microsoft Office. Whether you’re new to Office or simply want to refresh your existing skills, you’ve come to the right place. Book a one-on-one appointment to get started. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue One-on-One Microsoft Office Basics 6:30pm–8:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Adults Program Type: Class, Makerspace, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Work smarter and get more out of Microsoft Office. Whether you’re new to Office or simply want to refresh your existing skills, you’ve come to the right place. Book a one-on-one appointment to get started.
This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Storytime Yoga Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Age 5 & Under Join us for a 30 minute yoga inspired storytime with Miss Anna! Most appropriate for kids 5 and younger and an adult companion. You are welcome to bring your own yoga mats or borrow one of ours. View Details This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Storytime Yoga 10:30am–11:00am Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for a 30 minute yoga inspired storytime with Miss Anna! Most appropriate for kids 5 and younger and an adult companion. You are welcome to bring your own yoga mats or borrow one of ours.
This event is in the "Adults" group Nutrition 101: Eating for Balance Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Meeting Room B at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Class, Presentation Age Group: Adults Do you eat food? If the answer is “yes” this presentation is for you! Food provides nutrition and gives our body the resources to function at its best. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Nutrition 101: Eating for Balance 2:00pm–3:00pm Meeting Room B Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Class, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Do you eat food? If the answer is “yes” this presentation is for you! Food provides nutrition and gives our body the resources to function at its best.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group 3D Printing Drop-In Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Makerspace Drop-In at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Drop-In, Makerspace, Technology Age Group: Adults, Family, Everyone Stop by the Makerspace to learn about the process of 3D Printing! Take home a small 3D printed item.This is a drop-in program. Pop by any time between 2 and 4 p.m. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 14 2026 Wed 3D Printing Drop-In 2:00pm–4:00pm Makerspace Drop-In Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Makerspace Drop-In Age Group: Adults, Family, Everyone Program Type: Drop-In, Makerspace, Technology Event Details: Stop by the Makerspace to learn about the process of 3D Printing! Take home a small 3D printed item.This is a drop-in program. Pop by any time between 2 and 4 p.m.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Coil Coasters Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Relax and unwind as you craft a cute fabric-coiled coaster. This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Coil Coasters 3:00pm–5:00pm Teen Central Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Teen Central Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Event Details: Relax and unwind as you craft a cute fabric-coiled coaster. This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Book a one-on-one appointment to learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine: from setting it up properly, to sewing straight lines! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 14 2026 Wed One-on-One Basic Sewing Machine Skills 6:30pm–8:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Book a one-on-one appointment to learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine: from setting it up properly, to sewing straight lines!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Storytime @ the Library Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:15am Tree House at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Storytime @ the Library 9:45am–10:15am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Storytime @ the Library Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Tree House at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Storytime @ the Library 10:30am–11:00am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to 3D Printing Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Age Group: Adults Learn how to use Tinkercad to build and manipulate 3D designs. In this class, we’ll go over merging and subtracting shapes, readying objects for 3D printing by adding supports and exporting files. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Intro to 3D Printing 2:00pm–4:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to use Tinkercad to build and manipulate 3D designs. In this class, we’ll go over merging and subtracting shapes, readying objects for 3D printing by adding supports and exporting files.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Coil Coasters Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Relax and unwind as you craft a cute fabric-coiled coaster. This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Coil Coasters 3:00pm–5:00pm Teen Central Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Teen Central Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Event Details: Relax and unwind as you craft a cute fabric-coiled coaster. This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January.
This event is in the "Adults" group Gardening With Native Plants: Seed Starting Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room B at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Class, Gardening Age Group: Adults Council Bluffs Public Library and Pottawattamie Conservation have teamed up to offer a FREE 4 class series focused on giving you the confidence and background knowledge you need to grow a beautiful native garden that supports wildlife and provides Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Gardening With Native Plants: Seed Starting 6:00pm–8:00pm Meeting Room B Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Class, Gardening Registration Required Event Details: Council Bluffs Public Library and Pottawattamie Conservation have teamed up to offer a FREE 4 class series focused on giving you the confidence and background knowledge you need to grow a beautiful native garden that supports wildlife and provides
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group This event is in the "Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Family" group Love On a Leash Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Youth Room at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Drop-In Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under, Grades K-6, Family Pet therapy teams visit the Library to help motivate children to read. Wear your jammies to the Library, snuggle up to a pup and read.All children must be accompanied by an adult. For groups larger than 5, please call ahead. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group This event is in the "Grades K-6" group This event is in the "Family" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Love On a Leash 6:30pm–7:30pm Youth Room Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Youth Room Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under, Grades K-6, Family Program Type: Drop-In Event Details: Pet therapy teams visit the Library to help motivate children to read. Wear your jammies to the Library, snuggle up to a pup and read.All children must be accompanied by an adult. For groups larger than 5, please call ahead.
This event is in the "Adults" group Basic Soldering: Stained Glass Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Makerspace at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Age Group: Adults Learn how to solder stained glass. In this class, we’ll go over the basics of the soldering iron, types of solder, basic terminology, and safety. Then, we’ll put that knowledge to use by practicing soldering scrap glass. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Basic Soldering: Stained Glass 6:30pm–8:00pm Makerspace Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to solder stained glass. In this class, we’ll go over the basics of the soldering iron, types of solder, basic terminology, and safety. Then, we’ll put that knowledge to use by practicing soldering scrap glass.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group How to Sew: a Hanging Storage Basket Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:00am Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: basic sewing & pressing, how to install a KAM snap. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat How to Sew: a Hanging Storage Basket 9:00am–11:00am Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: basic sewing & pressing, how to install a KAM snap.
This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group How to Sew: a Hanging Storage Basket Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room D at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: basic sewing & pressing, how to install a KAM snap. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Age 14 & Up" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat How to Sew: a Hanging Storage Basket 2:00pm–4:00pm Meeting Room D Upcoming Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Age 14 & Up, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class, Makerspace Registration Required Event Details: The Makerspace has sewing machines! Learn how to use the machine and sew a small project! All materials will be provided. (Colors may vary.)Skills learned: basic sewing & pressing, how to install a KAM snap.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Council Bluffs Public Library, Cochran Park, Off Site The Library will be closed Monday, January 19 in observance of the holiday. Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Branches: Council Bluffs Public Library, Cochran Park, Off Site Description: The Library will be closed Monday, January 19 in observance of the holiday.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Storytime @ the Library Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 9:45am - 10:15am Tree House at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Storytime @ the Library 9:45am–10:15am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Storytime @ the Library Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Tree House at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Story Time Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week. View Details This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Storytime @ the Library 10:30am–11:00am Tree House Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Tree House Age Group: Kids, Age 5 & Under Program Type: Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Most appropriate for kids 5 and under and an adult companion. The same theme repeats throughout the week.
This event is in the "Adults" group Lunch Bunch Book Group Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of the grind of everyday life to be transported into captivating and calming reads. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Lunch Bunch Book Group 12:00pm–1:00pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join in as we discuss a mix of contemporary fiction and nonfiction books. Take your mind out of the grind of everyday life to be transported into captivating and calming reads.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Happy Little Trees Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Learn how to paint Bob Ross's famous happy little trees! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Happy Little Trees 3:00pm–5:00pm Teen Central Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Teen Central Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Event Details: Learn how to paint Bob Ross's famous happy little trees! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January.
This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Board Game Night Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:45pm Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Drop-In, Gaming Age Group: Adults Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the third Tuesday of each month, and it is free to attend. You are welcome to bring your favorite games or just stop in to join a game. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Adult Board Game Night 6:00pm–8:45pm Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Drop-In, Gaming Event Details: Come play new and classic board and card games. This group meets the third Tuesday of each month, and it is free to attend. You are welcome to bring your favorite games or just stop in to join a game.
This event is in the "Adults" group Lawyers in Libraries: Basics of Wills & Revocable Trusts Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room B at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Presentation Age Group: Adults Join us on Tuesday, January 20, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. for our Lawyers in Libraries: Basics of Wills & Revocable Trusts program. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Lawyers in Libraries: Basics of Wills & Revocable Trusts 6:30pm–8:00pm Meeting Room B Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation Event Details: Join us on Tuesday, January 20, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. for our Lawyers in Libraries: Basics of Wills & Revocable Trusts program.
This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Creative Movement with Motion Works Dance Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Meeting Room A at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Music Age Group: Age 5 & Under Join us for 30 minutes of music, dance, and a story with Miss Abbey from Motion Works Dance. Most appropriate for kids 5 and younger and an adult companion. View Details This event is in the "Age 5 & Under" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Creative Movement with Motion Works Dance 10:30am–11:00am Meeting Room A Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Age 5 & Under Program Type: Music Event Details: Join us for 30 minutes of music, dance, and a story with Miss Abbey from Motion Works Dance. Most appropriate for kids 5 and younger and an adult companion.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Happy Little Trees Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teen Central at Council Bluffs Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Learn how to paint Bob Ross's famous happy little trees! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Grades 6-12" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Happy Little Trees 3:00pm–5:00pm Teen Central Library Branch: Council Bluffs Public Library Room: Teen Central Age Group: Teens, Grades 6-12 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop-In Event Details: Learn how to paint Bob Ross's famous happy little trees! This event is open to patrons in the 6th-12th grades while supplies last. Part of the Winter Reading Program, happening through December and January.
