EVENTS

Witching Hour Watch Party (Ages 14+) – Wednesday, October 30 (1-3 pm)  Come celebrate all things strange and unusual and join us for an afternoon of spooky crafting and movie magic. Come in costume or come as yourself, but bring your Halloween spirit, as we will be watching the beloved classic Hocus Pocus while craftingContinue reading “October 30”

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Crafting and Cocoa: An Ornament Workshop (Ages 14+)  Crafting and Cocoa: An Ornament Workshop (Ages 14+) – Saturday, November 2 (1-3 pm)  Celebrate the upcoming season by making a variety of ornaments to decorate your house or give to your loved ones. We will have the patterns and instruction for simple hand-sewn felt ornaments as wellContinue reading “Saturday, November 2”

Sunday Serenades: a Monthly Music Event (All Ages) – Sunday, October 27 (2-3:30 pm)  Welcome to a world of music and community warmth at Sunday Serenades! Join us at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library every last Sunday of the month for an afternoon of wonderful live music in a cozy, coffee house setting.  Immerse yourself inContinue reading “November 24”

Adult/All Ages programming  35th Annual Julie Meier Writer’s Competition    The Writer’s Competition at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library is one of the oldest and most prestigious contests of its kind in the Inland Northwest. In 1987, Library Director Julie Meier perceived the need to discover and recognize talented writers in our regional community andContinue reading “35th Annual Julie Meier Writer’s Competition “

Senior Tech Basics – Friday, January 12 (1:30-3 pm) at the Salvation Army Kroc Center & Friday, January 19 (10-11 am) at the Coeur d’Alene Public Library    REGISTER HERE: https://cdalibrary.org/library-events/senior-tech-basics-2/, call 208-769-2315 x434 to register, or fill out a paper form at the Library’s Circulation Desk  Come to either session in January and be entered into aContinue reading “Senior Tech Basics “

Christmas Puppet Show – Saturday, December 16 (10 am & 3 pm)    Visit the library for an old-fashioned puppet show that’s based on Jan Brett’s Nordic tale, Who’s That Knocking on Christmas Eve. This yuletide family favorite is full of mischief and humor that captures the Christmas spirit. In our puppet adaptation of the book, there will beContinue reading “Christmas Puppet Show”

Gizmo-CDA is partnering with the Coeur d’Alene Library to bring you “Project Invent”, a design-thinking club (that runs from January to May).  Project Invent is an afterschool club for middle and high school students interested in product development, entrepreneurship, and design thinking. Students will be working with a member of the community to develop a newContinue reading “Project Invent Info Session (with Gizmo)”

Sit-n-Stitch – Wednesday, November 15 (11 am)   New to crochet? Always wanted to learn? Want to come and craft with some friendly faces? Join us on the third Wednesday of every month in the Community Room for our crochet Sit-n-Stitch! Materials, patterns, and project help will be provided. All skill levels are welcome, feel freeContinue reading “Sit-n-Stitch”

Holiday Craft Fair – Saturday, December 2 (10-5 pm)  The Holiday Craft Fair is a great opportunity to find unique gifts for your loved ones while also giving back to the community. With a variety of local vendors selling handmade crafts and art, you’re sure to find something special that you won’t find anywhere else.Continue reading “Holiday Craft Fair”