Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

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+.

Preschool storytime is designed just for kids who are 4 – 5 years old! This storytime uses the five early literacy practices- sing, talk, read, write, and play. Each storytime features a letter, books that are a little longer and a little more complex to get us ready to sit in a classroom, and lots of fun rhymes and songs. After storytime, we play!

On Saturday, May 3rd, join the Master Gardeners at the Twin Falls Public Library for a presentation on raised beds & container gardening. The Master Gardeners will cover everything you need to know: pots, soil, fertilizing, watering, locations, end of season and storage, spring prep to reuse, and issues of pests and diseases. The presentation will start at 11 am - bring your questions for the experts!

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

Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

Join us for a special Elementary STEM with guest presenter Brady Kissel from Idaho Public Television/PBS Kids! 

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.

Baby Lapsit is designed for babies from birth through 18 months. This short storytime lasts 15 minutes. Your baby will be on your lap throughout, and you will sing, move, and read with your baby!

For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be learning about dominoes! We will build different lines, splits, fields, towers, and pyramids.  This program is for kids in 4th – 6th  grade and will run on Tuesdays from 4/29 - 5/20.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.

For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be learning about dominoes! We will build different lines, splits, fields, towers, and pyramids.  This program is for kids in 4th – 6th  grade and will run on Tuesdays from 4/29 - 5/20.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.

Ready, Set Kindergarten! is a program for kids who are entering kindergarten in Fall 2025.  Each week, kids will earn a new letter, a kindergarten readiness concept, work on numbers, participate in hands-on activities, and parents will receive a worksheet to take home with suggestions of activities to do with their children.

Join us at the Twin Falls Public library for an in person training covering the basics of the Fair Housing Act, including the jurisdictional elements of a fair housing complaint and examples of discriminatory conduct by housing providers as well as a closer look at current hot topics in fair housing.

With questions regarding the event location, reasonable accommodations and/or facilities, please contact the Twin Falls Public Library, CJ Rasmusson, crasmusson@twinfallspubliclibrary.org.

Questions regarding the details of the presentation, please contact Peg Richards at prichards@ifhcidaho.org or 800-717-0695.

About The Presenters:

Zoe Ann Olson has been the Executive Director of Intermountain Fair Housing Council, Inc. for over ten years now. Ms. Olson has 14 years of experience as an attorney with Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. Ms. Olson has extensive housing law experience including the FHA and the Idaho housing law. She was a fair housing speaker at the Washington Affordable Housing Association Conference in 2019, at the Housing Solutions Conference in 2020, at the National Low-Income Housing Coalition Member Updates and the Fair Housing in Land Use and AFFH Conference at the University of Idaho in 2021, at the IREM and NARPM Fair Housing Idaho Conference in 2022 and 2023 respectively, and the lead fair housing training throughout Idaho in 2012 to 2023. In 2022, she is the recipient of the Idaho Woman Lawyers Bertha Stull Green Public Service Lawyer Award and the Inns of Court Unsung Hero Award.

Peg Richards joined IFHC in October 2022 as the Education Project Director. Her background includes working with people experiencing homelessness, oversight of a low-income housing program, advocating for the disenfranchised, and educating our community about the experiences of people with whom she has worked for the past two decades. Peg also has a strong background in writing and communication practices. She has contributed to the IFHC team by creating guides, handouts, and other educational materials. And is currently providing multiple opportunities across the state, to ensure all Idahoans understand housing rights, how to advocate for their rights, and Fair Housing laws and best practices.

This free education series from the Alzheimer's Association teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Caregivers can attend individual courses to meet their needs, or complete the entire series. Registration is encouraged, but not required. For more information, or to register, contact Jody Cornilsen at jcornilsen@alz.org, or 208-350-6823.

April 2nd:
Intro to Alzheimer's & Building Foundations of Caregiving

Explore the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team, and managing stress.

April 9th:
Supporting Independence

This event focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support, and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations.

April 30th:

Communicating Effectively & Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors

Learn how dementia affects communication, and get tips for communicating well with family, friends and health care professionals. You'll learn about common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors, and recognizing when additional help is needed. 

May 7th:
Exploring Care and Support Services

How to best prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care, and end-of-life care.

Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

Teens in 6th – 12th grade, join us for a cooking class!  This month we are making ice cream in a bag! 

Visit us on May 8th at 6:30 PM for a night of short stories & poetry. Share your own writings or pieces by other authors, or just come to listen! Sign-up is first come, first to read. 5-minute time limit per reading. Check with a librarian for more information.

Preschool storytime is designed just for kids who are 4 – 5 years old! This storytime uses the five early literacy practices- sing, talk, read, write, and play. Each storytime features a letter, books that are a little longer and a little more complex to get us ready to sit in a classroom, and lots of fun rhymes and songs. After storytime, we play!

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.

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

Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

Elementary-age kids, join us Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 for hands-on activities designed to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Children under 8 will need help from a grown-up. 

Baby Lapsit is designed for babies from birth through 18 months. This short storytime lasts 15 minutes. Your baby will be on your lap throughout, and you will sing, move, and read with your baby!

For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be learning about dominoes! We will build different lines, splits, fields, towers, and pyramids.  This program is for kids in 4th – 6th  grade and will run on Tuesdays from 4/29 - 5/20.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.

For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be learning about dominoes! We will build different lines, splits, fields, towers, and pyramids.  This program is for kids in 4th – 6th  grade and will run on Tuesdays from 4/29 - 5/20.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.

Ready, Set Kindergarten! is a program for kids who are entering kindergarten in Fall 2025.  Each week, kids will earn a new letter, a kindergarten readiness concept, work on numbers, participate in hands-on activities, and parents will receive a worksheet to take home with suggestions of activities to do with their children.

On May 14 at 6:30 PM, join historian and singer-songwriter Gary Eller for this special presentation of the songs and poems of early South Central Idaho. Gary is a fantastic performer who has spent years researching the songs & poems from pre-radio history and brings them back to life.

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Idaho Humanities Council, a state-based partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the project do not necessarily represent those of the Idaho Humanities Council or the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

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+.

Preschool storytime is designed just for kids who are 4 – 5 years old! This storytime uses the five early literacy practices- sing, talk, read, write, and play. Each storytime features a letter, books that are a little longer and a little more complex to get us ready to sit in a classroom, and lots of fun rhymes and songs. After storytime, we play!

Join us on May 16 at 4:00pm for Elementary Book Club! This month we are reading Bunnicula by James Howe.  We'll eat snacks, do some activities, and have so much fun!

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

Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

Elementary-age kids, join us Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 for hands-on activities designed to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Children under 8 will need help from a grown-up. 

Baby Lapsit is designed for babies from birth through 18 months. This short storytime lasts 15 minutes. Your baby will be on your lap throughout, and you will sing, move, and read with your baby!

For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be learning about dominoes! We will build different lines, splits, fields, towers, and pyramids.  This program is for kids in 4th – 6th  grade and will run on Tuesdays from 4/29 - 5/20.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.

For this session of Tween STEM Club, we are going to be learning about dominoes! We will build different lines, splits, fields, towers, and pyramids.  This program is for kids in 4th – 6th  grade and will run on Tuesdays from 4/29 - 5/20.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Call (208) 733-2964 ext. 301 to sign up.

Come May 21 10am-12pm for a mock kindergarten screening! We'll look at a bunch of different aspects of kindergarten readiness & provide resources for things your child might need extra help with. You did not have to participate in Ready, Set, Kindergarten in order to participate in the screening. 

We’re excited to introduce Forktales, a brand-new program at the Twin Falls Public Library! Starting May 21st, come enjoy a short story on the Library Lawn every Wednesday during your lunch break. Bring your own lunch, kick back, and soak up some fresh air while listening to a thrilling tale read aloud.

No lunch? No problem! Local food trucks will be on-site each week, so you can grab a delicious bite to eat (lunch is on you, of course!). It’s the perfect way to spend your lunch hour with friends, family, and neighbors, all while enjoying a great story together in a relaxed, community atmosphere.

When: Every Wednesday at 12:00 pm
Where: Twin Falls Public Library Lawn

Wednesday, May 21

• Story: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson, read by Jennifer Hills

• Food Trucks: Tacos El Guey, TLC, Baked N Loaded Potato

Wednesday, May 28

• Story: The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs, read by CJ Rasmusson

• Food Trucks: Rosti Xpress Mexican Food, I Bagel Your Pardon, TLC, Baked N Loaded Potato

Join us on April 16th @ 6 PM for game night! Play games from our collection, from Black Dragon Games’ collection, or BYOG to share. This month's featured board game is “King of Tokyo” Ages 12+.

Toddler Time is designed for children in the 18mo to 3yo age group. We know that this age group gets the wiggles, so there are lots of opportunities for movement and books that are appropriate for their attention span followed by playtime!

Teens in 6th – 12th grade, get a “taste” of some great teen books and discover your new favorite read! Participants will get the chance to "taste test" a variety of genres and authors.  And, of course, we will have tasty treats!

Preschool storytime is designed just for kids who are 4 – 5 years old! This storytime uses the five early literacy practices- sing, talk, read, write, and play. Each storytime features a letter, books that are a little longer and a little more complex to get us ready to sit in a classroom, and lots of fun rhymes and songs. After storytime, we play!

Families can drop by from 12 - 2 to build with the library's huge Lego collection!  

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

We’re excited to introduce Forktales, a brand-new program at the Twin Falls Public Library! Starting May 21st, come enjoy a short story on the Library Lawn every Wednesday during your lunch break. Bring your own lunch, kick back, and soak up some fresh air while listening to a thrilling tale read aloud.

No lunch? No problem! Local food trucks will be on-site each week, so you can grab a delicious bite to eat (lunch is on you, of course!). It’s the perfect way to spend your lunch hour with friends, family, and neighbors, all while enjoying a great story together in a relaxed, community atmosphere.

When: Every Wednesday at 12:00 pm
Where: Twin Falls Public Library Lawn

Wednesday, May 21

• Story: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson, read by Jennifer Hills

• Food Trucks: Tacos El Guey, TLC, Baked N Loaded Potato

Wednesday, May 28

• Story: The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs, read by CJ Rasmusson

• Food Trucks: Rosti Xpress Mexican Food, I Bagel Your Pardon, TLC, Baked N Loaded Potato

Join us for Limited Edition Book Club: Common Senses. In this three-part book discussion series, we'll feature titles related to how we experience the world. Pick up a copy of this month's title from the Reference Desk today!

April 23rd at 6:30 PM - Bird Box by Josh Malerman

May 28th at 6:30 PM - An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong

June 25th at 6:30 PM - The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells

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+.

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