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Kids! Join us from January 2, 2024 to December 14, 2024 for our next round of this popular, year-long reading challenge! Extreme Book Nerd for Kids is a year-long reading challenge for independent readers, grades 1-6. Kids read 25 books aligned with specific reading categories to earn an exclusive Extreme Book Nerd for Kids prize.
Kids who aren’t quite ready to read 100 page books can do the challenge their way!
To see the reading categories for our adult and teen challenges, visit our Extreme Book Nerd page.
Find out more details coming on the Extreme Book Nerd page.
For more information about this program and others that are hosted by the Idaho Falls Public Library, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
Join us for our next round of this popular, year-long reading challenge on January 4th! Teens read 25 books in specific categories; Adults read 50. Participants will have the option to sign up for Book Nerd Your Way, a challenge that doesn’t specify any reading categories. Those who finish the challenge will win an exclusive prize!
Be sure to record your titles in Beanstack before December 21, 2024.
Find out more details coming on the Extreme Book Nerd page.
For more information about this program and others that are hosted by the Idaho Falls Public Library, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
To participate in the Fall Into Reading Challenge, you will choose 5 nonfiction books from the challenge categories and complete the activity that goes along with the book.
Complete the challenge by October 26th to earn a lunch bag.
The Fall into Reading Challenge is for ages 5 to 12 and goes from September 23rd to October 26th.
Sign up on Beanstack, download the Fall Into Reading reading log, or get a paper copy from the Children’s Department.
For more information about this challenge, send us a message online or call 208-612-8460.
It’s a Jack-o-lantern Quest!
During the month of October, search throughout the Children’s department of the Idaho Falls Public Library and find the hidden Jack-o-lanterns!
For more information about this and other programs at the Idaho Falls Public Library, send us a message online or call 208-612-8460.
Join our new Pokemon Club at 4pm on Mondays, starting September 9th.
Come learn how to play, build decks, and trade cards.
Ages 6-12
For more information, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
All families are invited to join the NEW Idaho Falls Public Library Family Storytime!
This new Storytime will meet every Monday at 6 pm starting March 4th.
For more information about this and our other programs, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
Join us for Pop In And Play!
There will be toys and activities for children to play with, as well as different themes to be rotated.
Our upcoming Pop In and Play activities will be:
For more information about this program and others that are hosted by the Idaho Falls Public Library, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
All kids, grades K to 3, are invited to join the Idaho Falls Public Library STEAM Club.
We meet weekly on Thursdays at 4:00pm in the Storytime room.
Here’s our schedule for October 2024:
For more information, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
Enjoy time with your family with games and puzzles every Thursday at 6:30pm on the 2nd floor of the Idaho Falls Public Library.
For more information about any of these programs, call the library at 208-612-8460 or send us an online message.
Innovate ‘n’ Create with the Idaho Falls Public Library! Come join us for our new teen Makerspace program! Teen Inc will be Fridays at 11am.
Each week will alternate between technology and crafting/making. Sign up using the Teen Inc Google Form.
- September 27 – Artist’s Color Wheel
- October 4 – Robo-Tank Engineers
- October 11 – Origami Photo Album
- October 18 – Halloween Wooden Coasters
- October 25 – Spooky Sticky-Note Dispensers
- November 1 – Virtual Reality 3D Design
*For ages 12-17
For more information, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.