Stories in the Park

Stories in the Park

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 10:00 AM

Get outside and enjoy around 25 minutes of songs and stories at Windfield Park (114 Windfield Parkway).

For kids 0-5 years old and their caregivers.

Registration not required.

Image of map from library to Windfield Park.

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Non-Fiction Book Club

Non-Fiction Book Club

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 4:30 PM

Each month, explore a fascinating true story followed by an extended learning activity. Kids don’t need to read the book in advance. This month’s book is, “A Day at the Gallery.”

For kids entering grades 3-5 in the fall. Caregivers aren’t...

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Bricks and Beads

Bricks and Beads

Saturday, May 25, 2024 - 2:00 PM

Calling all crafty engineers! Get creative with the Library's LEGO collection or make a Perler bead design. Drop in any time during the hour-long program.

For kids entering grades K-12 in the fall. Elementary-aged kids should be accompanied by an...

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Books & Badges

Books & Badges

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 10:00 AM

The Waukee Fire and Police Departments join the Library for around 25 minutes of songs and stories outside the open shelter at Centennial Park (1255 Warrior Lane)!

For kids 0-5 years old and their caregivers.

Registration not required.

Image of map from library to Centennial Park.

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Reading Adventure

Reading Adventure

Friday, May 31, 2024 (All day)

Explore a variety of activity stations inspired by the world of books and their genres (like history and fantasy). Kids will dig for ancient artifacts, pin the horn on a unicorn, and more!

For all ages.

Registration not required.

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Elementary Maker Packs

Elementary Maker Packs

Saturday, June 1, 2024 (All day)

A fun take-home project with a different activity each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to take home and make. This month, kids will make popsicle stick chain explosions.

For kids entering grades K-5 in the fall.

Registration r...

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On Exhibit: “Peace”

On Exhibit: “Peace”

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 (All day)

”Peace” – Jordan Denato.

June 4-28, 2024

 

About the exhibit:

Jordan Denato is a self-taught artist who works with mutable mediums and a wide range of subjects. The primary focus of this exhibit is bonsai and succulent plants. Amazed by...

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Pride Friendship Bracelets

Pride Friendship Bracelets

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Adorn yourself and those you love in Pride with colorful custom friendship bracelets. There will be a rainbow of colorful and lettered beads to choose from so you can create a bracelet that lets your unique LGBTQIA+ colors shine! All supplies prov...

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Storytime Online

Storytime Online

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a new video with themed book readings, a song, and a suggested activity to do at home. Posted to the website and YouTube on the first Wednesday of each month.

For kids of all ages.

Find new and past storytimes here any time: https://waukee...

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Reading Adventure

Reading Adventure

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Explore a variety of activity stations inspired by the world of books and their genres (like history and fantasy). Kids will dig for ancient artifacts, pin the horn on a unicorn, and more!

For all ages.

Registration not required.

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