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May
6
Tue
Technology for Teens
May 6 @ 5:30 pm – Jun 14 @ 6:30 pm
Technology for Teens @ Idaho Falls Public Library - Makerspace

Join us for a dynamic 6-week long workshop series that’s all about unveiling the wonders of modern technology. Each session is a journey into some of tech’s most thrilling advancements!

Class Schedule

  • When: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM and Saturdays from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Where: Idaho Falls Public Library – 2nd Floor Makerspace
  • For: Ages 12-18
  • Current Series: Tuesday, May 6th through Saturday, June 14th

Sign up to attend just one of the daily session to be held Tuesday, May 6th through Saturday, June 14th. Then attend each week on that day until the end of the course.

Each daily session is limited to 9 students and is open to teen library patrons, ages 12-18. Classes are free, but an active library card is required. The library will provide equipment during class instruction.

Don’t wait to sign up! Spots fill up very quickly.


For more information, check out the Technology for Teens page, send us a message, or call 208-612-8460.

May
21
Wed
Lybrary Wyrms
May 21 @ 4:30 pm
Lybrary Wyrms @ Idaho Falls Public Library 2nd Floor Program Room

Wednesdays at 4:30pm in the 2nd Floor Program Room, come join the new teen D&D program at the Idaho Falls Public Library!

Each month, a new mini-campaign will start, so teens can jump in at any time to learn the fundamentals of D&D. Stay tuned for a lot of fun, quirky concepts!

Lybrary Wyrms is CANCELLED on May 7, 2025.

Please register using the Lybrary Wyrms Google Form.


For more information, send us a message online or call 208-612-8460.

Paper Arts – Book & Cardmaking
May 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Paper Arts - Book & Cardmaking @ Idaho Falls Public Library 2nd Floor

Join the Idaho Falls Public Library for our Paper Arts Book & Cardmaking class on the 3rd Wednesday* of the month at 6:30pm on the 2nd floor.

There is no additional charge if you have an IFPL membership, or there is a $10 admittance fee without.

  • January 15 – Dragon Scale
  • February 19 – Australian Piano Hinge
  • March 19 – “Pop Goes Your Story” (pop-up book basics)
  • April 16 – Turkish & Hungarian Map Fold
  • May 21 – Smorgasbord of Structures (several different styles) — Register using this Google form.
  • June 18 – Japanese Traditional Stab, Japanese Flutter, and Origami Book Box — Register using this Google form.


For more information, send us a message online or call 208-612-8460.

Chess Club
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Chess Club @ Idaho Falls Public Library 2nd Floor

Join the Chess Club Wednesdays, from 7pm-9pm, and Saturdays from 11am-2pm on the 2nd floor of the Idaho Falls Public Library.

May
22
Thu
Family Game Night
May 22 @ 6:30 pm
Family Game Night @ Idaho Falls Public Library Meeting Room 1

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.

May
23
Fri
Teen Inc
May 23 @ 11:00 am
Teen Inc @ Idaho Falls Public Library

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.

  • April 25 – Mini Zen Gardens
  • May 2 – Painted Topographic Idaho
  • May 9 – Beginner Lofi Music Creation
  • May 16 – Raspberry Pi – Retro Games
  • May 23 – Laser Cut Lego Shelves

*For ages 12-17


For more information, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
Brickfast Club
May 23 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Brickfast Club @ Idaho Falls Public Library- 2nd Floor Library Maker Space

All ages are welcome to join the Idaho Falls Public Library’s self-directed Brickfast Club.

Come every Friday for an amazing day of imagination and construction at your local Library Makerspace. Pack up your creativity and let’s construct some magic. Each month holds a different challenge.

May 2025: Futuristic Cities

Imagine a city in the year 3000! Build sleek skyscrapers, flying cars, and advanced technology. How does society look in a world filled with cutting-edge innovation?


  • Meet and collaborate with fellow LEGO enthusiasts in your community.
  • Explore the endless possibilities of LEGO bricks and take part in engaging, hands-on learning.
  • Ignite your imagination with our fun monthly challenges that will keep you coming back.

LEGO Day at your Library Makerspace is the perfect place to be inspired, learn, and create while having a fantastic time.

Let’s make something incredible, brick by brick. See you there!


For more information, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
May
24
Sat
Chess Club Saturdays
May 24 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Chess Club Saturdays @ Idaho Falls Public Library 2nd Floor

Join the Chess Club Wednesdays, from 7pm-9pm, and Saturdays from 11am-2pm on the 2nd floor of the Idaho Falls Public Library.

Family STEM Adventures
May 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Family STEM Adventures @ Idaho Falls Public Library

All families are invited to join the Idaho Falls Public Library Family STEM Adventures!

Here is our scheduled theme for May 2025:

  • Saturday, May 10 — Return of Bubble-ology
  • Saturday, May 24 — Rainbow Tower

Come curious, leave amazed!


For more information about this and our other programs, send us a message or call 208-612-8460.
D&D Days
May 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
D&D Days @ Idaho Falls Public Library 2nd Floor

Come join the D&D Days party, Saturdays at 2pm on the 2nd floor!