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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.
This next series of coding classes will run for 6 weeks and be held Tuesday through Saturday from 4:00-5:00pm on the second floor of the Idaho Falls Public Library.
Classes start Tuesday, September 3rd, and end Saturday October 12th.
Sign up to attend just one of the daily sessions, then attend each week on that day until the end of the course.*
Each daily session is limited to 10 students and is open to junior library patrons, ages 8-12.
Don’t wait to sign up! Spots fill up very quickly.
For more information, see our Coding for Kids page, 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 4 to 6, are invited to join the Idaho Falls Public Library STEAM Club.
This new club will meet weekly on Tuesdays at 4:00pm.
Here’s our schedule for October 2024:
- October 1 — Spiders and their Webs
- October 8 — FrankenSTEM
- October 15 — Monster Ozobots
- October 22 — Potions and Chemistry
- October 29 — Eyeball Catapults
For more information about this and our other programs, 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.