CdA Events Calendar - Kids
Kids' activities are endless in Coeur d'Alene!
365 DAYS OF FREE FUN & LEARNING EXPERIENCES
**in-person LIBRARY EVENTS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED**
WORKSHOPS | READING | CRAFTS | COMPUTERS | SPORTS
Hayden Library
8385 N. GOVERNMENT WAY
HAYDEN, IDAHO
208-772-5612
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"Movie Night Packets" are available every Friday for curbside pick-up. Order 5 popular, or family movies, or the weekly special by calling 208-772-5612. FREE popcorn pack too
Coeur d'Alene Library - Kids
702 E. FRONT AVE.
COEUR D'ALENE, IDAHO
208-769-2315
Closed until further notice.
Ongoing virtual programs include:
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Mondays, "Mindful Mondays", 10:30 am, streaming on Facebook Live
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Tuesdays & Fridays, "Book Babies", 10:30 am, via Zoom
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Wednesdays, "Preschool Story Time", 10:30 am, via Zoom
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Fridays, "First Chapter Fridays", 2:30 pm, via Facebook.com/cdachildrenslibrary
For more info on children's programs, contact Mandi Harris, Youth Services Librarian, at 208-769-2315, ext 439; or email mharris@cdalibrary.org.
Winter Virtual Programs - CLN
COMMUNITY LIBRARY NETWORK
(Post Falls, Hayden, Athol, Spirit Lake, Pinehurst, Harrison & Rathdrum)
Virtual activities planned include:
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Tuesdays, "Storytime", 10:30 am - songs, stories, games & puppets. Pick up a "Grab & Go" activity kit at libraries each Monday.
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Wednesdays, "Imagination Builders", (formerly It Club), 11 am - STEAM activities for ages 5-10.
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Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, "Reader's Advisory", 4 pm - Book recommendations for children & teens
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Thursday (2nd), "Twilight Tales", 7 pm - curl up with blanket & snuggle with relaxing books
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Fridays, "Lego Club", 11 am - weekly challenges & show-off time
Programs are posted in Community Library Network Facebook pages & available on demand any time following premiers. FB membership is not required to view.
For more info, or to see library locations/phone #s, visit CLN's website HERE.
"Crafts for Youngsters"
Various dates, times & locations
Crafts are offered FREE of charge (or at minimal fees) at these area businesses:
Silver Lake Plaza, 225 W. Canfield Ave., CdA
208-772-6333
220 W. Kathleen Ave., CdA
208-676-1441
901 W. Appleway Ave., CdA
208-665-1313
1316 N. 4th St., CdA
208-676-9730
1604 E. Seltice Way, Post Falls
14236 N. Hwy 41, Rathdrum
1217 N. 4th St., CdA
Explore! Have fun! (Note: Parents must accompany children to classes.)
Varies - Free!
Coeur d'Alene Library - Teens
702 E. FRONT AVE.
COEUR D'ALENE, IDAHO
208-769-2315
Curbside Option
Ongoing virtual programs include:
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Tuesdays, "Sketchbook Club", 4-5 pm on Discord
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Wednesdays, "Study Buddy", 4-5 pm
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Thursdays, "SW5e Teen RPG", 4-6 pm
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Fridays, "Library League of Legends", 4-5:30 pm on Discord
For info on teen programs at CdA LIbrary, contact Angela Flock, Young Adult Coordinator at 208-769-2315, ext 463; or email
"Playland Pier Carousel"
(Season begins May, 2021)
439 W. Fort Grounds Dr., Coeur d'Alene
208-666-4879
Not quite FREE, but well worth $2 to ride the original Playland Pier Carousel. Children under 42" tall ride with an adult (one token for both). Weight limits apply.
Hand-carved by the Herschell-Spillman Engineering Co. in New York (1922), the carousel has 20 ponies & 2 chariots. Click HERE for carousel history.
Varies - $2 rides (almost Free)
