There are so many great time travel books. Let's celebrate all of them by making a time capsule! This week for Elementary Summer Reading, bring a clean jar or aluminum can and any little trinkets you want to add to your time capsule. They should be something that represent who you are; a special rock, a tiny toy, an old ticket to the zoo, etc.

Join our Genealogy Workshop! Every month, we'll teach you a new tool, skill, or technique to help you research your genealogy and family history. This month, on July 2nd at 6:30 PM, we’ll teach you best practices when researching European ancestry!

Naturebrary is a caregiver-and-me program for babies, toddlers, and pre-k kids on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm.  Will be across the street at City Park, and we'll have storywalks, make mud pies, learn about plant life, and much more! Naturebrary is a messy outdoors program so dress accordingly. See you there!

Come to our Tech Classes the first two weeks of each month to learn a new skill or tech tool! This month, learn about free alternatives to expensive software. On July 5th and 12th at 4:30 pm, learn about 3D graphics, CAD (computer aided drafting), photo editing, operating systems, and even video games. Plus,learn how to find programs and how you can contribute to help make these computer programs better even if you can't code.

Catch a free movie matinee at the Twin Falls Public Library every Saturday at 3 PM! Here's what's playing this month:

July 6th - The Neverending Story (PG)

July 13th - Under the Boardwalk (PG)

July 20th - Zathura (PG)

July 27th - Mr. Peabody & Sherman (PG)

Families can participate in fun outdoor activities and explore STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) principles while you're at it. Programs will be held at either City Park or the lawn area behind the library (weather permitting). Kiddos under 8 will need help from a grown up. 

Check out Classic Movie Club every month at the Twin Falls Public Library! See a classic film, and learn a little trivia and history. This month, join us on July 8th at 6:00 pm for a screening of "Boy on a Dolphin."

Teens in 6th - 12th grade, join us at 2pm on July 9 for a cooking class.  Siew Guan Lee from the University of Idaho Extension office will teach us how to make tacos. 

Join us throughout the summer as we continue to partner with Black Dragon Games for a series of How-To-Play events! Learn to play popular tabletop board games and card games. Due to limited space, registration is required for attendance. Register at tfpl.org/how-to-play, or contact the Library!

July 9th - Lorcana (Ages 8+)

July 18th - Pokemon (Ages 8+)

Naturebrary is a caregiver-and-me program for babies, toddlers, and pre-k kids on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm.  Will be across the street at City Park, and we'll have storywalks, make mud pies, learn about plant life, and much more! Naturebrary is a messy outdoors program so dress accordingly. See you there!

The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees is the second Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the Library Board Room.

This week for Elementary Summer Reading, come learn how to cook with peaches in honor of this Roald Dahl classic! Join us on July 11 at 11 am.

Adults and teens, join our adventure! Every other Thursday, at 5:30 PM, we meet in the Library Program Room for Dungeons & Dragons! We play using D&D 5th edition, and all skill levels are welcome. Contact CJ at crasmusson@tfpl.org for more information on how to join! Ages 13+.

Come to our Tech Classes the first two weeks of each month to learn a new skill or tech tool! This month, learn about free alternatives to expensive software. On July 5th and 12th at 4:30 pm, learn about 3D graphics, CAD (computer aided drafting), photo editing, operating systems, and even video games. Plus,learn how to find programs and how you can contribute to help make these computer programs better even if you can't code.

On July 12th, come by after-hours at 6:30 PM to catch a great adventure film! This month, stop by to see swashbuckling adventure  movie: “Pirates of the Caribbean!” We’ll supply the popcorn! Ages 16+

Kids, come read to a therapy dog from the Pets Helping People Therapy Team!  Sign up for a 10-minute slot when you arrive, and spots are first come, first served

Stop by for a free Paint Along with local artist, Monica D’Angelo! You’ll paint an adventurous scene using acrylic paint on canvas paper. NOTE: Due to limited space, registration is required for this program - contact the Reference Desk to sign up today! (Ages 18+).

Catch a free movie matinee at the Twin Falls Public Library every Saturday at 3 PM! Here's what's playing this month:

July 6th - The Neverending Story (PG)

July 13th - Under the Boardwalk (PG)

July 20th - Zathura (PG)

July 27th - Mr. Peabody & Sherman (PG)

Come by the Library to learn Knitting & Crochet Basics! We'll have patterns for you to use, or bring your own yarn to keep your project, or you can borrow some of ours to practice! We'll teach you how to get started and some basic stitches. Stick around after class for A Good Yarn Club to keep working on your project & meet fellow yarn crafters for more tips & tricks

Calling all yarn crafters! Meet us in the Library Program Room for A Good Yarn Club! Meet fellow yarn crafters, work on your projects, or use our patterns! Need a little more instruction? Come by an hour early for Knitting & Crochet Basics Class.

Patrons of all ages, join us for the Adventurous Eaters Club! At this program, you'll have the chance to try novel foods that you may not have had a chance to try before! On July 16th, come try Chicken Feet!

Naturebrary is a caregiver-and-me program for babies, toddlers, and pre-k kids on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm.  Will be across the street at City Park, and we'll have storywalks, make mud pies, learn about plant life, and much more! Naturebrary is a messy outdoors program so dress accordingly. See you there!

Come to the Twin Falls Public Library for Game Night! You can play any game from our collection, plus we'll have extra games from Black Dragon Games' demo collection! Every month, we'll have a featured game that we'll teach you to play, and have multiple copies ready to play. This month we're featuring "7 Wonders: Architects."

Join us throughout the summer as we continue to partner with Black Dragon Games for a series of How-To-Play events! Learn to play popular tabletop board games and card games. Due to limited space, registration is required for attendance. Register at tfpl.org/how-to-play, or contact the Library!

July 18th - Pokemon (Ages 8+)

So many adventure books feature dragons that we couldn't pick just one. This week for Elementary Summer Reading, join us anytime from 10 - 5 on July 19th for crafts and activities around literature's favorite mythical creature. 

Join us every month at the Twin Falls Public Library to learn Computer & Tech Basics! In this beginner's tech class you'll learn the basics of computer use, internet browsing, smartphone navigation, word processing and more!

Learn about BASE Jumping from Snake River BASE Academy on July 20th at 11 am! Tom Aiello will be here to talk about the history of BASE jumping, why the Perrine Bridge attracts thrill seeking BASE Jumpers, and more!

Catch a free movie matinee at the Twin Falls Public Library every Saturday at 3 PM! Here's what's playing this month:

July 6th - The Neverending Story (PG)

July 13th - Under the Boardwalk (PG)

July 20th - Zathura (PG)

July 27th - Mr. Peabody & Sherman (PG)

Families can participate in fun outdoor activities and explore STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) principles while you're at it. Programs will be held at either City Park or the lawn area behind the library (weather permitting). Kiddos under 8 will need help from a grown up. 

This week for Elementary Summer Reading, Mike Young from CSI will be here to show us survival skills!

Teens in 6th - 12th grade, come to the library on July 23 from 11 – 2 for a fun craft!  Each teen will make their own memory board to display pictures and souvenirs from their adventures.

Small business ownership is an adventure filled with twists and turns. On July 23rd at 6 PM, join us at the library to learn how to chart your course to small business success with confidence! Whether you’re still in the idea phase or have an existing business you’re looking to expand, come and discover the resources available to you through the Idaho Small Business Development Center at CSI.

Naturebrary is a caregiver-and-me program for babies, toddlers, and pre-k kids on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm.  Will be across the street at City Park, and we'll have storywalks, make mud pies, learn about plant life, and much more! Naturebrary is a messy outdoors program so dress accordingly. See you there!

Join Limited Edition Book Club! In this three part book discussion series, we'll read titles featuring thrilling heists both real and fictional. We meet the fourth Wednesday of every month at 6:30 PM. Check out your copy of this month's title from the Reference Desk!

July 24th: "Women of Good Fortune" by Sophie Wan

August 28th: "The Great Train Robbery" by Michael Crichton

September 25th: "The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime and a Dangerous Obsession" by Michael Finkel

Adults and teens, join our adventure! Every other Thursday, at 5:30 PM, we meet in the Library Program Room for Dungeons & Dragons! We play using D&D 5th edition, and all skill levels are welcome. Contact CJ at crasmusson@tfpl.org for more information on how to join! Ages 13+.

Join us on the last the Friday of every month at 4:00 pm for Digital Art Basics! Here, you'll learn about the core skills & tools you need to get started in digital painting, drawing, & photo editing. Use our devices, or bring your own!

Celebrate another year of Summer Reading with us at our annual Street Dance & Block Party! On July 26th, we’ll close off Hansen St between the Library & City Park. Get your groove on with with the  DJ playing great music, get free snow cones, soda, and treats, plus fun games and crafts with help from some great community partners! Stop by anytime between 6pm - 8pm.

Catch a free movie matinee at the Twin Falls Public Library every Saturday at 3 PM! Here's what's playing this month:

July 6th - The Neverending Story (PG)

July 13th - Under the Boardwalk (PG)

July 20th - Zathura (PG)

July 27th - Mr. Peabody & Sherman (PG)

Join us for Adventurous Eaters Club! At this program, patrons of all ages are invited to sample foods they may not have tried before! On July 30th, come sample Trout Roe (Trout Eggs)!