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Oct
1
Tue
Trick or Treat Reading Challenge
Oct 1 – Oct 31 all-day
Trick or Treat Reading Challenge @ Idaho Falls Public Library

It’s the season for Tricks and Treats!

Check out a wrapped book from our Trick or Treat display on the third floor of the library and enter to win a gift card to a local business!

Trick-or-treat books could be any one of the following:

  • Adult fiction
  • Adult nonfiction
  • Young adult fiction
  • Young adult nonfiction
  • Large print

If your book is a trick instead of a treat, just return it without a hex on you!


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

Oct
2
Wed
Never Too Late – Colored Pencils
Oct 2 @ 6:00 pm – Oct 5 @ 8:45 pm
Never Too Late - Colored Pencils @ Idaho Falls Public Library- 2nd Floor Program Room

Are you 55+ and always wanted to learn to draw, but never had the chance? Well, it’s never too late to learn!

We’re excited to team up again with The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho to present a new series that will guide you through the essentials of drawing with colored pencils.

This series will be held 6:00-8:45pm from September 30 to October 3 in the 2nd Floor Program Room.

To receive your materials kit and secure your spot, please sign up at Never Too Late Art.

You must have a valid IFPL membership.


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

Oct
3
Thu
Never Too Late – Colored Pencils
Oct 3 @ 6:00 pm – Oct 6 @ 8:45 pm
Never Too Late - Colored Pencils @ Idaho Falls Public Library- 2nd Floor Program Room

Are you 55+ and always wanted to learn to draw, but never had the chance? Well, it’s never too late to learn!

We’re excited to team up again with The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho to present a new series that will guide you through the essentials of drawing with colored pencils.

This series will be held 6:00-8:45pm from September 30 to October 3 in the 2nd Floor Program Room.

To receive your materials kit and secure your spot, please sign up at Never Too Late Art.

You must have a valid IFPL membership.


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

Oct
8
Tue
Chapter 2 Book Club
Oct 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Chapter 2 Book Club @ Idaho Falls Public Library 3rd Floor Reading Area

Join our Chapter 2 Book Club, the Idaho Falls Public Library’s community book club.

We meet monthly on the second Tuesday at 7pm on the third floor of the library.

Our October book is Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan.

Copies of the book are available for checkout from our second-floor desk.


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

Write Over Here
Oct 8 @ 7:00 pm
Write Over Here @ Idaho Falls Public Library- 2nd Floor Program Room

Join us Tuesdays at 7:00pm in the 2nd Floor Program Room for writing advice and discussions on craft.

  • Adult Workshops: 1st Tuesday
  • Teen Workshops: 3rd Tuesday
  • Weekly Writing Sprints: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays

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

Oct
9
Wed
Caregiver Connections
Oct 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Caregiver Connections @ Idaho Falls Public Library- 2nd Floor Program Room

If you’re caring for an elderly adult or someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s, we invite you to attend our informative workshop series, Caregiver Connections.

This series will provide valuable insights on managing their finances, supporting their independence, and discovering helpful resources for both of you.

Come on Wednesdays, September 25, October 9 & 23, and November 6 & 20.


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

Oct
11
Fri
Conversaciones
Oct 11 @ 5:00 pm
Conversaciones @ Idaho Falls Public Library 2nd Floor Program Room

Viernes, 5pm sala de programas del segundo piso

¿Quiere mejorar sus habilidades lingüísticas en inglés? Únase a otros en conversaciones en el programa dual de español e inglés.

Comienza el 9 de Agosto.


Want to improve your English language skills? Join others in conversations in this dual Spanish and English program.

Begins August 9


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

Oct
15
Tue
Write Over Here
Oct 15 @ 7:00 pm
Write Over Here @ Idaho Falls Public Library- 2nd Floor Program Room

Join us Tuesdays at 7:00pm in the 2nd Floor Program Room for writing advice and discussions on craft.

  • Adult Workshops: 1st Tuesday
  • Teen Workshops: 3rd Tuesday
  • Weekly Writing Sprints: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays

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

Oct
17
Thu
Literary Society
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm
Literary Society @ Idaho Falls Public Library 3rd Floor Reading Area

Join the Idaho Falls Public Library each month for a themed literary discussion with the new Literary Society.

Our October discussion will happen October 17th, at 7PM on the 3rd floor. We will be discussing Horror.


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

Oct
18
Fri
Take a Look
Oct 18 @ 10:30 am
Take a Look @ Idaho Falls Public Library

Come “Take a Look” at the Idaho Falls Public Library’s historical databases!

Get hands-on training on IFPL’s amazing databases and resources that will be invaluable in your genealogical and historical research.

This series will be held 10:30am.

Learn about the following databases:

  • September 27: Digital Sanborn Maps – Use fun and fascinating Idaho examples as you explore property and land-use records.
  • October 18: HeritageQuest Part I – Learn about US Federal Census records and maps (1790-1950), city directories, and more.
  • November 15: HeritageQuest Part II – Explore vital records (birth, marriage, and death), plus church and immigration records.
  • December 13: Microfilm and the Idaho Room – Find out about the treasures of the Idaho Room and how to use the microfilm machine.

Please sign up at Take A Look.

IFPL membership required for databases classes.


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