Celebrate the start of 2026 Summer Reading at Twin Falls Public Library on Friday, June 5, 5–7 PM at our second How-To Fair, a sampler of hands-on demos inside the library, across Hansen Street, and out in City Park! Some skills you can pick up at the fair: Basic Bike Maintenance, How to do a Magic Trick, Soil Blocking, Read a Fertilizer Bag, How to Start a Fire, How to Use a Fire Extinguisher, Make A Flower Craft, Make an Origami Frog, Learn a Card Game, Solve a Rubik's Cube, and more! There's something for all-ages: kids, teens, and adults.

Drop in anytime, learn as much as you like, and grab your Summer Reading information before you head home. Visit twinfallspubliclibrary.org/summer-reading for even more info on our upcoming Summer Reading events!

Free • All ages • No registration required.

This summer, join the Twin Falls Public Library for our STEM Camps! Learn how to use 3D printing pens, explore robotics, make magic with chemistry, or design your own gadget at two day sessions for different age groups.

Visit https://tfpl.org/stem/ for more details about our various camps, and don't forget to register while you're there!

Forktales at the Twin Falls Public Library

We’re excited for the return of Forktales at the Twin Falls Public Library! Join us every Wednesday at 12 PM for a short story on the Library Lawn during your lunch break starting May 20th - August 12th (except July 1st).

What’s Forktales?

Bring your lunch, relax, and enjoy a captivating short story read aloud. Whether you're here with friends, family, or coworkers, this is the perfect chance to get outside, soak up some fresh air, and take a break with a great story.

Lunch is on You!

Don’t feel like packing lunch? No worries! Every week, local food trucks will be on-site, offering a variety of delicious options for purchase.

Forktales is all about bringing our community together to enjoy good stories, good food, and great company. Whether you’re a regular or new to town, we invite everyone to come and make this lunchtime event part of your week!

Find out what food trucks will be at the library at tfpl.org/forktales.

Randy’L Teton (Shoshone-Bannock), the model for the U.S. Sacajawea Golden Dollar, shares an intimate portrait of the courageous Sacajawea, the Shoshone guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Learn about Sacajawea's vital role in American history from the unique, authentic perspective of her own people, the Shoshone of Idaho. Books and 2026 dollar coins will be available for purchase after the presentation.

This event is made possible by a grant from the Idaho Humanities Council.

Speaker Bio:

Randy’L is a member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Fort Hall, Idaho. In 1998, Randy’L was chosen as the Shoshone model for the US Golden Dollar coin aka the Sacajawea dollar coin. Randy'L Teton is a distinguished communications professional with over a decade and a half of experience in Public Relations and government relations. Her expertise lies in tribal relations and community engagement, areas in which she has made significant contributions throughout her career. In addition to her Public Relations work with the federal government, Randy Teton's expertise also includes museum studies, Native American studies, and fine arts, indicating a commitment to cultural preservation. Teton is a proud citizen of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Fort Hall, Idaho. Teton's roots are deeply embedded in the Fort Hall Reservation, where she spent her formative years. Her upbringing in the Lincoln Creek District is where her grandfather raised his family and owned 150 acres, all of which remain within the family. Randy’L is a 3rd-generation landowner of the original Fort Hall Reservation. This vibrant community instilled in her a love for the fresh air, sagebrush, deer meat & potatoes, and clean water that Idaho is known for. Randy'L currently resides in Idaho with her three children. Beyond her professional endeavors, she has a passion for writing. In 2024, she published a children’s book titled “It’s Her Story: Sacajawea,” which gained acclaim and was listed on Amazon as one of the “Best Selling Children’s Books.” This work reflects her ongoing commitment to sharing and celebrating Native American stories and perspectives.