10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Elementary-age kids, join us Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 for hands-on activities designed to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Children under 8 will need help from a grown-up.
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Come by the Library to learn Knitting & Crochet Basics! We'll have patterns for you to use, or bring your own yarn to keep your project, or you can borrow some of ours to practice! We'll teach you how to get started and some basic stitches. Stick around after class for A Good Yarn Club to keep working on your project & meet fellow yarn crafters for more tips & tricks.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Calling all yarn crafters! Meet us in the Library Program Room for A Good Yarn Club! Meet fellow yarn crafters, work on your projects, or use our patterns! Need a little more instruction? Come by an hour early for Knitting & Crochet Basics Class.
11:00 AM to 11:15 AM
Baby Lapsit is designed for babies from birth through 18 months. This short storytime lasts 15 minutes. Your baby will be on your lap throughout, and you will sing, move, and read with your baby!
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be building and decorating "gingerbread" houses! (actually cardboard) Participants will design, prototype, build, and decorate their holiday dream house. The caveat? They have to stay within budget! This program is for kids in 4th-6th grade. Registration is required and space is limited. Registration for this session opens on Tuesday 10/29. Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Join us the first Tuesday of every month for Genealogy Workshop and we'll teach you a new skill or tool you can use to research your family's genealogy. Experienced researches and beginners are welcome. This month join us to learn advanced tips & tricks when using FamilySearch!
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Teens in 6th – 12th grade, join us for a fun craft! This month we are making raised metallic relief pictures that look just like stained glass!
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Preschool storytime is designed for kids who are 4 – 5 years old! This storytime uses the five early literacy practices- sing, talk, read, write, and play. Each storytime features a letter, books that are a little longer and a little more complex to get us ready to sit in a classroom, and lots of fun rhymes and songs. After storytime, we play!
10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Kids, come read to a therapy dog from the Pets Helping People Therapy Team! Sign up for a 10-minute slot when you arrive, and spots are first come, first served.
2:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Usher in the spirit of the season by participating in the Twin Falls Public Library's first-ever public community reading of Charles Dickens’ beloved novella, A Christmas Carol, in partnership with the Twin Falls Theatre Collective! Join Saturday, Dec. 7th starting at 2 PM as we read the entire story from start to finish! We'll have hot cocoa, cider, and snacks - as well as a quiet craft you can work on while you listen. This special event is open to everyone—individuals, families, book clubs, and groups are all encouraged to attend and participate. Readers of all levels are welcome to sign up for a portion of the book to read aloud, or you can just come listen to the story! Sign up at tfpl.org/community-read.
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Elementary-age kids, join us Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 for hands-on activities designed to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Children under 8 will need help from a grown-up.
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
See a classic movie every month at the Twin Falls Public Library. This month, we'll screen "Donavan's Reef" on December 9th at 6 PM. Come see the movie and learn about its history and some trivia!
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees is the second Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the Library Board Room.
Any person needing special accommodations to participate in the above-noticed meetings should contact 733-2964 ext. 401 at least two working days before the meeting.6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Come to Board Game Night every month at the Twin Falls Public Library! You can play games from our collection, from Black Dragon Games demo collection, or bring your own game to share! Plus, every month we'll feature a different game and teach you how to play. This month, we're featuring "Forbidden Island." Ages 12+
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Adults and teens, join our adventure! Every other Thursday, at 5:30 PM, we meet in the Library Program Room for Dungeons & Dragons! We play using D&D 5th edition, and all skill levels are welcome. Contact CJ at crasmusson@tfpl.org for more information on how to join! Ages 13+.
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Join us for our annual celebration of early literacy! We'll have a
storytime, lots of fun literacy games and activities, and we'll be giving out
great books and other materials. We even have special guests coming- members of
our city council and our local state legislators! All pre-elementary kids are
invited to this special celebration.
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Join us anytime between 11am and 1pm for an indoor storywalk and other fun activities, all with our special guest— Santa Claus!
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Catch a free movie matinee Saturdays at 3:00 PM here at the Twin Falls Public Library! Here's what's playing this month:
Dec. 7th - No Movie (Come to our Community Read-Aloud of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens at 2 PM!)
Dec. 14th - Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (G)
Dec. 21st - The Tale of Despereaux (G)
Dec. 28th - Frozen II (PG)
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Elementary-age kids, join us Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 for hands-on activities designed to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Children under 8 will need help from a grown-up.
11:00 AM to 11:15 AM
Baby Lapsit is designed for babies from birth through 18 months. This short storytime lasts 15 minutes. Your baby will be on your lap throughout, and you will sing, move, and read with your baby!
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be building and decorating "gingerbread" houses! (actually cardboard) Participants will design, prototype, build, and decorate their holiday dream house. The caveat? They have to stay within budget! This program is for kids in 4th-6th grade. Registration is required and space is limited. Registration for this session opens on Tuesday 10/29. Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Teens in 6th – 12th grade, join us for a cooking class! This month Siew Guan Lee from the University of Idaho Extension office will be teaching us how to make reindeer brownies.
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Visit us on Dec. 19th at 6:30 PM for a night of short stories & poetry. Come and share your own writings or your favorite pieces by other authors, or just come to listen! Sign-up is first come, first to read. 5 minute time limit per reading (multiple readings are allowed, depending on time). This program is geared towards adults. Check with a librarian for more information.
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Preschool storytime is designed for kids who are 4 – 5 years old! This storytime uses the five early literacy practices- sing, talk, read, write, and play. Each storytime features a letter, books that are a little longer and a little more complex to get us ready to sit in a classroom, and lots of fun rhymes and songs. After storytime, we play!
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us on December 20 at 4:00pm for Elementary Book Club! This month we are reading Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo. We'll eat snacks, do some activities, and have so much fun!
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Bring the whole family anytime from 10 AM - 2 PM on Dec. 21st for Open Craft Day! We’ll have all sorts of craft supplies out for you to make anything you’d like! Need some direction? We’ll also have a few examples with directions for you to a make a craft - great for a last-minute gift.
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Catch a free movie matinee Saturdays at 3:00 PM here at the Twin Falls Public Library! Here's what's playing this month:
Dec. 7th - No Movie (Come to our Community Read-Aloud of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens at 2 PM!)
Dec. 14th - Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (G)
Dec. 21st - The Tale of Despereaux (G)
Dec. 28th - Frozen II (PG)
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Instead of storytime during the week of Christmas, we will have play dates! We'll bring out extra toys and have play areas set up all over the children's department so that kids and caregivers can play and connect.
Toddler Play Date: December 23 and 26 from 10:30am-12pm
Preschool Play Date: December 27th from 10:30am-12pm.
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Instead of storytime during the week of Christmas, we will have play dates! We'll bring out extra toys and have play areas set up all over the children's department so that kids and caregivers can play and connect.
Toddler Play Date: December 23 and 26 from 10:30am-12pm
Preschool Play Date: December 27th from 10:30am-12pm.
5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Adults and teens, join our adventure! Every other Thursday, at 5:30 PM, we meet in the Library Program Room for Dungeons & Dragons! We play using D&D 5th edition, and all skill levels are welcome. Contact CJ at crasmusson@tfpl.org for more information on how to join! Ages 13+.
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Instead of storytime during the week of Christmas, we will have play dates! We'll bring out extra toys and have play areas set up all over the children's department so that kids and caregivers can play and connect.
Toddler Play Date: December 23 and 26 from 10:30am-12pm
Preschool Play Date: December 27th from 10:30am-12pm.
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Join us December 27th at 4:00 pm for Digital Art Basics! Here, you'll learn about the core skills & tools you need to get started in digital painting, drawing, & photo editing. Use our devices, or bring your own! P.S. This month, we'll meet in the Library Board Room on the main floor instead of the Program Room. Ask at the front desk for directions!
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Drop by from 12-2 to build with the library's huge Lego collection!
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Catch a free movie matinee Saturdays at 3:00 PM here at the Twin Falls Public Library! Here's what's playing this month:
Dec. 7th - No Movie (Come to our Community Read-Aloud of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens at 2 PM!)
Dec. 14th - Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (G)
Dec. 21st - The Tale of Despereaux (G)
Dec. 28th - Frozen II (PG)
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
During the week of New Years, let’s have a kids dance party! All pre-elementary kids can join us for a fun dance party in the storytime room! There will be music, bubbles, and more.
Monday 12/30, Tuesday 12/31, Thursday 1/2, and Friday 1/3 anytime from 10:30 – 11:30.
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
During the week of New Years, let’s have a dance party! All pre-elementary kids can join us for a fun dance party in the storytime room! There will be music, bubbles, and more.
Monday 12/30, Tuesday 12/31, Thursday 1/2, and Friday 1/3 anytime from 10:30 – 11:30.
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The Twin Falls Public Library will close early on New Year's Eve. We will be open 10 AM - 6 PM, and closed from 6 PM - 9 PM.