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Family Fun Pack

End of Summer Celebration
2020-08-01 10:00:00 2020-08-01 16:00:00 America/Chicago Family Fun Pack Stop outside the downtown library between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on August 1st to pick up a Family Fun Pack which celebrates the End of Summer Reading Program. Virtual Program -

Saturday, August 01
10:00am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-08-01 10:00:00 2020-08-01 16:00:00 America/Chicago Family Fun Pack Stop outside the downtown library between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on August 1st to pick up a Family Fun Pack which celebrates the End of Summer Reading Program. Virtual Program -

Stop outside the downtown library between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM on August 1st to pick up a Family Fun Pack which celebrates the End of Summer Reading Program.

Family Fun Packs will be available on a first come, first serve basis outside of the downtown library between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM today.  Enjoy the contents while you watch our End of Summer Celebration video on our Facebook or YouTube page, featuring a musical performance by Quatra Musica! 

Each musical themed fun pack includes:

Freddie Mercury paper doll

Origami musical Beatles game

Adult coloring sheet

Children's ice cream music theory game

Wavy ribbon wrist band craft

One Family Fun Pack per family, please.

AGE GROUP: | Everyone |

EVENT TYPE: | Play | Listen |

TAGS: | Music | Games | Fun | Craft |

Downtown Library
Phone: 319.261.READ
Hours
Mon, May 26 Closed
(Closed for Memorial Day.)
Tue, May 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 28 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 31 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Downtown Library is located at 450 5th Avenue SE, in the heart of Downtown Cedar Rapids. It is a 94,000 square foot building with a variety of civic spaces and a vibrant collection of library materials. Special features of this location are the Whipple Auditorium, a 200 seat auditorium overlooking Greene Square; and the LivingLearning Roof, a green roof with public seating and space to hold special events. Roasters Café is located in the Downtown Library, providing a full service coffee shop for visitors, as well as catering for meetings and special events.

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