Storytime At Home Activity Pack

Storytime At Home Activity Pack

Saturday, September 30, 2023 (All day)

These activity packs will contain a simple craft or activity recommended 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 l...

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Introvert Book Club

Introvert Book Club

Sunday, October 1, 2023 (All day)

Introverts, it’s time to unite! Separately. In your own homes.

If you’ve been wanting to join a book club but are not sure you’re up for the time commitment or the people-ing—this is the book club for you. Each month there’s a new book selectio...

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Helping Hands: Animal Shelter Supply Drive

Helping Hands: Animal Shelter Supply Drive

Sunday, October 1, 2023 (All day)

In honor of National Adopt a Shelter Dog month, the Library will be taking supply donations for the AHeinz57 Pet Rescue & Transport this October. 

AHeinz57 is a foster-based animal rescue organization committed to saving homeless companion anim...

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Dial-a-Story

Dial-a-Story

Sunday, October 1, 2023 (All day)

The Waukee Public Library is excited to offer our Dial-A-Story service!

Simply call the Dial-a-Story phone line (515-981-7800) any time to hear a selection of books pre-recorded by library staff. Listen for as long or as little as you wish....

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Elementary Maker Packs

Elementary Maker Packs

Sunday, October 1, 2023 (All day)

Enjoy a fun project for youth entering grades K-5. This month make your own slime! Registration required.

Packs may be picked up during regular library hours between October 1-7.

Any packs that are unclaimed by the end of the designated pick-up ...

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Teen Maker Packs

Teen Maker Packs

Sunday, October 1, 2023 (All day)

This month pick up a kit to make your own Newton's Cradle STEAM activity. For youth in grades 6-12. Registration is required.

Packs may be picked up during regular library hours between Oct. 1-7.

Any packs that are unclaimed by the end of the d...

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On Exhibit: "A Season of Study"

On Exhibit: "A Season of Study"

Monday, October 2, 2023 (All day)

"A Season of Study" - Jane Shank
October 2 - 28, 2023

 

Exhibition Description:

Jane Elizabeth loves to paint outside in the fresh air—known as “plein air painting.” She participates in plein air competitions from early April into October. Th...

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Babytime

Babytime

Monday, October 2, 2023 - 10:00 AM

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 September 11. ONE registration will get you signed-up ...

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Teen Advisory Board

Teen Advisory Board

Monday, October 2, 2023 - 3:30 PM

Students in grades 7-12 are invited to participate on the library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB). TAB meets weekly to help plan teen programs, sign up for library volunteer opportunities, build leadership skills and suggest teen books to be purchased...

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Pajama Storytime

Pajama Storytime

Monday, October 2, 2023 - 6:15 PM

Young children, ages 0-5, and their care-givers are invited to put on your PJs and stop in the library for around 25 minutes of interactive bedtime songs, stories and fun. No registration required.

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