Upcoming Events

Jun 2 2023 - 9:00am
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Fall back in time with giant beasts from the past. Dig for dinosaur bones, test your prehistoric knowledge, and escape a volcanic eruption. Open today from 9 AM to noon. Registration is not required.
Jun 2 2023 - 10:00am
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Kick-off Pride Month with a special storytime! Families and friends with young children are especially invited to have a fun time with LGBTQ+ inclusive children’s stories and songs live via Zoom. Program materials will be chosen and presented by the Youth Services Manager. Registration is required... more
Jun 2 2023 - 11:00am
Snacks & Facts No time to attend an evening or weekend program? Try our Snacks & Facts series! We’ll have a speaker every first Friday of the month at the Waukee Community Center (675 Walnut St). Come ready to learn and we’ll provide the snacks! Stick around afterward for Waukee Parks... more
Jun 2 2023 - 1:30pm
The library’s book bike will pop-up in Centennial Park with free popsicles and everything you need to kick off summer reading. While supplies last. No registration required.
Jun 3 2023 (All day)
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These activity packs will contain a simple craft or activity for children ages 2-5 years old with adult supervision. There will be a new pack available on Saturday mornings each week on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.
Jun 3 2023 - 10:00am
Need some help getting started on your piece for the Tiny Art Show? Just starting out with acrylic painting? In this class with artist Amanda Arthur-Struss, will teach you the basics of acrylic painting. The color wheel, paint mixing, brush types, and painting techniques will all be covered. Amanda... more
Jun 3 2023 - 10:00am
Ready, set, stretch! Get moving with fun stories and yoga stretches for families. Children and their caregivers should arrive prepared to move in comfortable clothes. Please bring your own yoga mats or towels. Registration is required.
Jun 3 2023 - 2:00pm
Explore LGBTQ world history in this illuminating live Zoom talk by History UnErased!  We’ll travel around the globe and through time, from Ancient Greece and Pre-Colonial Hawaii to 19th century Africa and 20th century Germany, to learn more about the rich cultures and lives of LGBTQ people often... more
Jun 3 2023 - 4:00pm
The library will be open an extra hour to provide quiet browsing and inclusive programming for individuals of all ages with special sensory needs and their families or care-givers. The library will offer natural lighting, a dimmed calm room, computer availability, access to library materials, and... more
Jun 5 2023 - 9:15am
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For infants (0-17 mo.) and caregivers. 15-20 minutes of songs, rhymes and books, followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Registration is required once for the month and opens on May 15. ONE registration will get you signed-up for all of the month's sessions: June 5, 12, 19 &... more

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