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CdA Events Calendar - Libraries

Our libraries are "gems" in the "Gem State" - Idaho

VIEW LIBRARY SPECIAL EVENTS & ONGOING ACTIVITIES - ALL FREE OF CHARGE! 

DID YOU KNOW COEUR D'ALENE IS A "TREE CITY U.S.A."?

COEUR D'ALENE | Hayden | post falls | rathdruM

NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE -MOLSTEAD

SPIRIT LAKE | ATHOL | harrison | st. marieS


PINEHURSt | mullan | osburn | wallace | kellogg  

821 N. Spokane St.

208-773-1506

 

 

SPECIAL ONE-TIME EVENTS >​

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ONGOING ACTIVITIES​​

  • Mon (4th), 4:30-6:30 pm, "Computers & Creativity"

  • Mon (1st), 2-3 pm, "Realtor in the Library"

  • Mon (3rd), 5-6:30 pm, "Sublimation Transfer Printing"

  • Thurs, 10 am-noon, "Craft Cafe"

  • Fri (am), "Coffee Fridays"

  • Fri, 2 pm, "Fitness Fridays"

  • Sat (1st), 1:30-3:30 pm, "Creative Writing Workshop"

  • Sat (last), 12:30-3:30 pm, "Tabletop Gaming: Adult Adventure Guild"

NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE

875 W. Garden Ave., CdA

Hours: M-Th, 9 am-5 pm

F, 9 am-2:30 pm; Sat & Sun closed

Closed during school breaks

208-769-3355

librarian@nic.edu

 

 

ABOUT >

Molstead Library, located on the campus of North Idaho College, serves students & community members ages 18 & older who live in Kootenai, Benewah, Shoshone, Bonner & Boundary counties. ​

COMMUNITY BORROWER CARD >

All residents 18 years or older of the five northern counties in Idaho are eligible for a NIC community borrower card which must be renewed annually. To obtain card, take your state-issued ID & proof of residence to the front desk for assistance.

COMMUNITY USERS POLICY >

PARKING >​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Permit parking for students & staff is on the library's north & east sides. Guest parking is located on the west side of Hubbard Avenue or along Rosenberry Drive via permit.

702 E. Front Ave.

208-769-2315

 

 

SPECIAL ONE-TIME EVENTS >​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

  • Oct 29 (Thurs), 10 am, "Fraud Awareness" presented by Global Credit Union. 

  • Oct 29 (Thurs), 5 pm, "Smart Money" for ages 16+. Global CU presents a program on budget basics, creating good savings habits, credit reports, cost of credit, & investing for retirement.

  • Nov 2 (Mon), 4 pm, "Pan-Pizza Making" for ages 12+. Cooking instruction.

ONGOING ACTIVITIES

  • Mon & Fri, 9:30 am, "Yoga for You!" for ages 18+

  • Tues, 9:30 am, "Tai Chi & Qi Gong" for ages 18+

  • Wed, 9:30 am, "Stronger in Body & Mind". Low-impact fitness & strength-training classes for ages 16+

  • Wed, 11 am, "Sit-n-Stitch" for ages 12+

  • Wed (1st), 4-6 pm, "Realtor in the Library"

  • Thurs, noon-3 pm, "Community Sew-In" for all ages.

  • Thurs (1st), 4-6 pm, "Lawyer in the Library" for adults. Must register 24 hours in advance for FREE help from a lawyer.

  • Sat (2nd), 3-4:30 pm, "Ukulele Club" for all ages.

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CHILDREN & TEEN PROGRAMMING >​

8385 N. Government Way

208-772-5612

 

 

SPECIAL ONE-TIME EVENTS >​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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ONGOING ACTIVITIES​​​​

  • Mon (2nd), 2-4 pm, "All Ages Chess"

  • Mon, (4th), 10:30 am, "Origami Bookmarks"

  • Thurs (3rd), 10:30 am, "Zen Doodling"

  • Fri (1st), 2-3:30 pm, "Get Started with 3D Printing" (drop-in)

  • Fri (am), "Coffee Fridays"

  • Fri (1st), "10:30 am-noon, "Iris Folding Cards"

  • Fri (3rd), noon-2 pm, "Realtor in the Library"

  • Sat (2nd), 1-3 pm, "Upcycled Books"

At these CLN (Community Library Network) locations:

HAYDEN, POST FALLS, RATHDRUM, ATHOL, SPIRIT LAKE, HARRISON & PINEHURST

 

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"BOOK BABIES"

Enjoy time with your baby to bond, learn, play & develop language & motor skills. For ages birth-2.​​​

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"KINDERGARTEN BOOT CAMP"​​​

Parents & caregivers will learn hands-on activities with emphasis on children's developmental stages so they can be ready for kindergarten. Geared to ages 4-5, youngsters will learn about sorting color/shapes, numbers, & how to hold a pencil. 

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MUSIC & MOVEMENT

Stories, music & dancing make for a fun time for ages 3-5.

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"HYGIENE HAMPERS"

Items are available - FREE of charge - & no questions asked, for children, teens & adults. Toiletry items will vary by location at CLN libraries, & may include:

  • Toothpaste, toothbrush floss

  • Body wash, lotion, shampoo, conditioner

  • Comb, brush

  • Socks, hats, mittens, hand warmers

  • Diapers/creme, baby wipes 

  • Hand sanitizer, deodorant & feminine pads 

Thank you, Friends of the Library!

Reading Together

16320 Hwy 41

208-687-1029

 

 

SPECIAL ONE-TIME EVENTS >​​​​​​​​​​​​

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ONGOING ACTIVITIES

  • Tues & Thurs, 1 pm, "Fit & Fall Proof" exercise class for adults

  • Tues (3rd), 3:30 pm, "Painting" for adults. Registration required.

  • Fri, 1 pm, "Knit Along" for adults

Little Community Libraries

Set up for your convenience, stop by these little libraries to take a book or leave a book. Here are the locations:

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  • Honeysuckle Beach, Hayden

  • Visitors' Center, Farragut State Park, Athol

  • Rathdrum City Park

  • Majestic Park, Rathdrum

  • West Shoshone Park, Pinehurst

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR "LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES" LOCATIONS

30399 Third St.

208-683-2979

 

 

SPECIAL ONE-TIME EVENTS >​​​

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ONGOING ACTIVITIES

  • Thurs, "Coffee Thursdays"

  • Sat (3rd), 12:30-2 pm, "Stitching Magic"​​​

32575 Third St.

208-683-2979

 

 

SPECIAL ONE-TIME EVENTS >​​​​​

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ONGOING ACTIVITIES​​

  • Tues (1st), 3 pm, "Spirit Lake Chess Club" for players of all ages & levels

  • Wed, 10 am, "Yoga for You"

  • Thurs (3rd), 3 pm, "Memory Caregivers"

  • Sat (3rd), 11 am-1 pm, "Cookbook Club"

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