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recipe box and recipe cards

Recipe Swap

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Classroom at Cedar Park Public Library
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Program Type: Entertainment, Genealogy & History, Home & Health
Event Details:

Share and discover new recipes to expand your catalog of culinary delights! Bring up to 3 copies of your favorite recipe to share with the community.

Cloud and snow graphics. Text reads Cedar Park Public Library Winter Reading Challenge.

Winter Reading Challenge Starts

All Day 12/15
Virtual at Cedar Park Public Library
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Program Type: Reading & Writing
Event Details:

Join us in a fun Winter Reading Challenge! Every activity you complete gets you more chances to win a $100 Amazon gift card. 

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Dragon Day Movie

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Space at Cedar Park Public Library
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment
Event Details:

Celebrate Dragon Day at the library! Join us for a showing of How to Train Your Dragon (2025) live action movie. Coloring sheets will be available.

board with inspirational images on it. text reads: vision boards. space and supplies are limited. first come, first served.

2026 Vision Boards

Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Space at Cedar Park Public Library
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

New year, new inspiration! Come and create a collage of goals and dreams you want to achieve in 2026.

The library will supply boards and some supplies, including scissors, glue, pictures, stickers, and more. 

Kids in colorful shirts in a circle; black text reads Tween Improv

Tween Improv

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Space at Cedar Park Public Library
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Kids & Tweens
Program Type: Entertainment, Performing Arts
Event Details:

Listen, say "yes, and," think on your feet, and find funny moments with the group. Learn how to do improv in this workshop with Move Your Tale! No experience necessary. 

picture of presenter against marketing plan. text reads: how to market your first book with YA author Yasmeen Salama

How to Market Your First Book with Yasmeen Salama (18+ only)

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Space at Cedar Park Public Library
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Career/Business, Life Skills, Reading & Writing
Event Details:

Join YA author and digital marketer, Yasmeen Salama, to learn how to market your first book!

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Canceled: Talk to a Case Worker

1:00pm–5:00pm
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Cancelled
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: 270 Collaboration (2nd floor, 6 people)
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

Sometimes, life can get challenging. Do you need assistance finding food, financial, and/or job resources? Do you need help filling out applications for SNAP benefits? Don't know where to turn?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Registration is required

  • Please be on time. If you are over 5 minutes late your spot may be given away.
  • Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend.

Recipe Swap

1:00pm–2:30pm
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Program Type: Entertainment, Genealogy & History, Home & Health
Event Details:

Share and discover new recipes to expand your catalog of culinary delights! Bring up to 3 copies of your favorite recipe to share with the community.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.

Cedar Park Builders Guild: Straw Robotic Hands

1:30pm–2:30pm
Kids & Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Messy Makerspace (no equipment)
Age Group: Kids & Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Foster creativity, learning, and community while engaging in exploration and skill-building. Come curious and leave inspired!

Full Access Library Card required to register. Walk-ins allowed as space allows (no card required). 

  • Due to the nature of this program, registrants over five (5) minutes late will not be admitted.
  • Waitlisted registrants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis five (5) minutes after the scheduled start time. Remaining seats will be available for walk-in patrons as space allows (no card required).

This time, learn and build robotic hands using straws. 

This class is for ages 8-12 only. Only participating tweens should register.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

No late admissions

image of a clock and a caution signDue to the nature of this program, people over 5 minutes late will not be admitted.

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Registration is required

  • Please be on time. If you are over 5 minutes late your spot may be given away.
  • Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend.

Kids Chess Open Play

1:30pm–3:00pm
Kids & Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Kids & Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment

Your move! Meet up with other chess fans to play a few games. Players of all abilities are welcome, but basic knowledge of how to play is recommended. Formal instruction is not provided. Boards and pieces are provided. This program is for ages 5-17 only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.

Baby Storytime (0-18 months)

4:00pm–4:30pm
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Read, sing, and play with us at Baby Storytime! For the first 15 minutes, librarians lead the group in singing songs, doing fingerplays, and reading a book. For the last 15 minutes, babies have social time to play with toys, caregivers, and each other. This program is for caregivers and babies ages 0-18 months only. Siblings may also attend.

Space is limited. First come, first served. 

This Baby Storytime session will take place in the Youth Activity Room and is limited to the first 20 babies in attendance. Due to the limited space, we ask that only one adult caregiver accompany each baby. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.

Sunday Cartoons

4:00pm–6:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Join us for a Sunday showing of comedic cartoons and light snacks!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.

Winter Reading Challenge Starts

All Day
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kids & Tweens, Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+), Everyone
Program Type: Reading & Writing
Event Details:

Join us in a fun Winter Reading Challenge! Every activity you complete gets you more chances to win a $100 Amazon gift card. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Talk to a Case Worker

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: 270 Collaboration (2nd floor, 6 people)
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

Sometimes, life can get challenging. Do you need assistance finding food, financial, and/or job resources? Do you need help filling out applications for SNAP benefits? Don't know where to turn?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Registration is required

  • Please be on time. If you are over 5 minutes late your spot may be given away.
  • Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend.

Tool Training Series: 3D Printing Cooking Cutters (18+ only) Class 3 [Full Access Card]

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: High Tech Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dive deeper into specific technologies and skills while engaging in hands-on learning and in-depth exploration. Come curious and leave inspired!

Full Access Library Card required. Walk-in seats are not available.

  • Due to the nature of this program, registrants over five (5) minutes late will not be admitted.
  • Walk-in seats are not available. Waitlisted registrants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis five (5) minutes after the scheduled start time. 

In this beginner-level tool training series, registered full-access card holders will learn how to transform a 2D photograph or design into a 3D cookie cutter. Registrants must be able to attend all three classes on Dec. 4, Dec. 11, and Dec.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

No late admissions

image of a clock and a caution signDue to the nature of this program, people over 5 minutes late will not be admitted.

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Registration is required

  • Please be on time. If you are over 5 minutes late your spot may be given away.
  • Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend.

Knit and Crochet Group

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This knitting circle is open to knitters and crocheters, whether you’re just picking up yarn and needles for the first time or have been knitting for years. Bring your own projects to work on and show the group. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

CLOSE @ 5PM Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Cedar Park Public Library
Description:
  • Christmas closings (pending city council approval)
    • Close at 5 pm - December 23
    • Closed - December 24
    • Closed - December 25

CLOSED Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Cedar Park Public Library
Description:
  • Christmas closings (pending city council approval)
    • Close at 5 pm - December 23
    • Closed - December 24
    • Closed - December 25

CLOSED Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Cedar Park Public Library
Description:
  • Christmas closings (pending city council approval)
    • Close at 5 pm - December 23
    • Closed - December 24
    • Closed - December 25

New Year's Eve: CLOSE @ 5 PM

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Cedar Park Public Library
Description:
  • New Year's Eve
    • Close at 5 pm - December 31
  • New Years
    • Closed - January 1 

CLOSED New Years Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Cedar Park Public Library
Description:
  • New Year's Eve
    • Close at 5 pm - December 31
  • New Years
    • Closed - January 1 (pending city council approval)

Little Learners: PreK Skills (3-5 years)

10:00am–11:00am
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Reading & Writing, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Practice motor skills, counting, letters and more with your child to help them get ready for kindergarten and encourage a love of learning. Activities will rotate each week and are self-paced with a caregiver. This program is for children ages 3-5 only with an adult caregiver. Space is limited. 

This week’s activities will highlight reading and writing skills.

This program is self-directed and is not supervised by Library staff. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.

Jam Session (18+ only)

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Performing Arts
Event Details:

Unleash your inner musician at our Jam Session program! Whether you’re a pro or just starting out, join us for an unforgettable evening of music, fun, and creativity! Connect with fellow artists, share tips, and let your passion shine.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Little Builders (2-5 years)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Come build with us! We supply the LEGO DUPLO bricks and you supply the imagination to build anything within your wildest dreams. This program is for caregivers and children ages 2-5 only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.

Memory Cafe (18+ only)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Entertainment, Home & Health
Event Details:

Reminisce with friends over coffee at this program for older adults experiencing memory changes. Each month we will take some time to introduce ourselves and then do a special activity.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Knit and Crochet Group

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This knitting circle is open to knitters and crocheters, whether you’re just picking up yarn and needles for the first time or have been knitting for years. Bring your own projects to work on and show the group. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Terri's Sew Inspired Creations: Reading Pillows [Full Access Card]

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Combined Makerspaces
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Foster creativity, learning, and community while engaging in exploration and skill-building. Come curious and leave inspired!

Full Access Library Card required to register. Walk-ins allowed as space allows (no card required). 

  • Due to the nature of this program, registrants over five (5) minutes late will not be admitted.
  • Waitlisted registrants will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis five (5) minutes after the scheduled start time. Remaining seats will be available for walk-in patrons as space allows (no card required).

This time, sew your own reading pillow. We have Singer Sewing Machines available to use during this class, but we encourage bringing your own to learn on your machine. This is a beginner to intermediate-level class. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

No late admissions

image of a clock and a caution signDue to the nature of this program, people over 5 minutes late will not be admitted.

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Registration is required

  • Please be on time. If you are over 5 minutes late your spot may be given away.
  • Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend.

Adult Come & Go Craft: Winter Garland (18+ only)

9:30am–10:30am
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Messy Makerspace (no equipment)
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Science & Technology
Event Details:

Craft with us or grab a craft to take home. 

  • No registration or card required. Crafts are available while supplies last.

Come join us in a come and go craft, or grab a craft to complete later. This time, create winter garland while supplies last. 

This program is for adults aged 18 and older only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Talk to a Case Worker

1:00pm–5:00pm
Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: 270 Collaboration (2nd floor, 6 people)
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults (55+)
Program Type: Life Skills
Event Details:

Sometimes, life can get challenging. Do you need assistance finding food, financial, and/or job resources? Do you need help filling out applications for SNAP benefits? Don't know where to turn?

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Registration is required

  • Please be on time. If you are over 5 minutes late your spot may be given away.
  • Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you are unable to attend.

Kids Chess Open Play

1:30pm–3:00pm
Kids & Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Cedar Park Public Library
Room: Event Space
Age Group: Kids & Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment

Your move! Meet up with other chess fans to play a few games. Players of all abilities are welcome, but basic knowledge of how to play is recommended. Formal instruction is not provided. Boards and pieces are provided. This program is for ages 5-17 only.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

ADA Accommodations available for programs. Advanced notice is required. Accommodations Information & Form

Photography Notice

Visitors may be photographed. These photos are for Library use and may be published in Library publicity materials. Notify staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Accompanying Adults

Children must be accompanied by an adult at this program.