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Cracking the Code with the Iowa Children's Museum

2026-12-12 10:00:00 2026-12-12 11:30:00 America/Chicago Cracking the Code with the Iowa Children's Museum Fun for the family! Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2

Saturday, December 12
10:00am - 11:30am

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Hiawatha Public Library

Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2

Fun for the family!

Join us for a playful program that will test your computational thinking skills! Kids can build a program for our variety of robots, learn pattern recognition with some familiar materials, and so much more. With our different play stations that help you learn how to problem solve and discover new ways of thinking, anything is possible! 

AGE GROUP: | Tweens (9-12 Years) | Toddlers (1-3 Years) | Preschoolers (3-5 Years) | Infants (0-1 Year) | Children (6-8 Years) |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM Event |

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Fri, Oct 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Fri, Oct 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Monday Morning Story Time
Mon, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for kids and their caregivers!
Cancelled
Fresh Conversations - A Nutrition Education Program to Support Healthy Aging
Mon, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
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Youth Advisory Group Meeting
Mon, Oct 26, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
What are we planning?  Teen Programming for Fall 2026/Winter 2026/2027!
Paws to Read
Mon, Oct 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Practice reading with a friendly therapy dog and discover how fun reading can be!
Fantasy and Sci-Fi Book Club - 4th Tuesday of the Month - October Pick: The Memory of Borrowed Books by Meg Anderson
Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Come in on October 8th at 6PM to hear the author talk about the book and then join us for Book Club! A sweeping, magical ode to community and the stories we leave behind
Mahjong
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
Murder Mystery Club - Work Together to Solve a Crime
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Green State Credit Union Conference Room L006
Attention true crime and mystery fans! Dive into a self-guided case at the library—follow the clues, examine the evidence, and see if you can crack the mystery!
Paranormal Presentation by The Spectre Group - Inside Real Paranormal Investigations
Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Have you ever wondered what happens during a paranormal investigation? Join us for an unforgettable presentation that takes you beyond the myths and into the fascinating world of ghost hunting.
Scrabble Club - Thursdays from 1-4 
Thu, Oct 29, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Calling all word wizards and lovers of letters! Join the Scrabble Club at the library and challenge your vocabulary skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
FRANKENSTUFFIES: Adult DIY Craft Night! - Build the plush monster of your dreams.
Thu, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Bring your creativity and your darkest crafting impulses to the library!
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The Great Green Halloween Costume Swap - Share the spooky spirit, sustainably!
Fri, Oct 30, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Give a gently used costume a second life, and discover a “new-to-you” look for Halloween!
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Fri, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
An art-based story time for preschoolers presented by the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
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Fri, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
The Community Writers’ Circle is taking a short break this fall.
Cancelled
Community Writers Circle - One Community, Many Stories
Fri, Oct 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Join Our Adult Writing Group!
Cancelled
Halloween Story Time
Sat, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library
A not-so-spooky story time!
Halloween Story Time
Sat, Oct 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
A not-so-spooky event!
Monday Morning Story Time
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Fun for kids and their caregivers!
Adult Tabletop Game Club - Do you have a favorite game you’d love to share?
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Green State Credit Union Conference Room L006
Looking to meet fellow tabletop enthusiasts?
Mahjong
Wed, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
Partners in Play
Thu, Nov 05, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Let's make a connection!
Scrabble Club - Thursdays from 1-4 
Thu, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Calling all word wizards and lovers of letters! Join the Scrabble Club at the library and challenge your vocabulary skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
While Others Sleep Mystery Book Club
Thu, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New venue Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join other mystery lovers on the first Thursday of the month at 2 pm at the Hiawatha Public Library.
Dungeons & Dragons at the Library - An Adult D&D Club
Thu, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join us for an exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign for adults on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month at 5 PM
Bookish Scarecrows - A Fall Craft for Book Lovers
Thu, Nov 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Give old books a second life this autumn.
This event is full
Gentle Yoga with Kayla Davis - Move mindfully. Breathe deeply. Feel your best.
Fri, Nov 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Take a break from the everyday and enjoy a soothing yoga session centered on gentle movement, intentional breathing, and mindful awareness
Community Writers Circle - One Community, Many Stories
Fri, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Join Our Adult Writing Group!
Community Writer’s Circle Announcement: - We’re Taking a Short Break
Fri, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
The Community Writers’ Circle is taking a short break this fall.
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