Events

The Waukee Public Library Friends Foundation will be holding their Book Sale on Saturday, May 21 from 8:30 AM to 3 PM. If you love books and are looking for great deals, head to the Library and stock up on all kinds of used books, magazines, movie...

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This month pick up a kit to make your own beaded wind chime. For youth entering grades 6-12 in the fall.

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

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Summer reading and programs are fun for all ages. Read, log your reading, and win prizes! This year's theme is Read Off the Path. Stop in the library to get a paper log, or use the free Beanstack app or website to log digitally. Click here to read...

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Gather around to share what you have been reading and to get recommendations for new books to read from other teens and from our Youth Services staff. Snacks will be served. For youth entering 6-12th grades in the fall.

Registration is required.

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"Lost in the Weeds" - Kelsey Wilson

June 12 - June 28, 2022

Exhibition Description:

Invasive plant species negatively effect our world in a variety of ways. But before we can take action, we need to get closer to our enemy. Many of these pl...

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Prepare to be scared! The lights will be low and flashlights available while everyone gathers around campfire style to hear library staff share ghost stories. Participants are also invited to bring and share their own scary tales if they wish. Aft...

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All supplies will be provided for making s’mores with heat from the sun! Each participant will go home with a re-usable, solar-powered, s’more making device and have a chance to eat a gooey s’more or two at the library. For students entering 6-12t...

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Complete a variety of activity stations to develop and test your knowledge of basic outdoor survival skills. Learn about finding safe drinking water, how to not get lost, basic first-aid and more.

Registration is required.

If you or anyone in yo...

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Learn about the unique biology of fingerprints as they are used in criminal investigations! Participants will identify a person’s thumbprint and isolate it using forensic science techniques. The curriculum for this program was developed by ISU WIS...

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This month pick up a kit to make your own mini sand art. For youth entering grades 6-12 in the fall. Click here to see a video about how to make this project.

Packs may be picked up during regular library hours between July 1-8.

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