Books on Tap

Books on Tap

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 6:00 PM

Meet at Mickey’s Irish Pub (50 S.E Laurel Street) at 6 PM on the third Tuesday of each month for food, drinks, and a discussion of that month’s book.

Copies of each month’s book may be picked up at the Library’s front desk or at Mickey’s duri...

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Mending 101

Mending 101

Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 10:00 AM

Extend the life of your wardrobe and embrace sustainable fashion with this introductory mending class taught by members of the Central Iowa chapter of the American Sewing Guild. This hands-on class will cover sewing on a button, helpful stitches f...

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Puppy Day Celebration

Puppy Day Celebration

Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 10:00 AM

Families, teens, and children of all ages are invited to celebrate our furry friends with crafts, making fleece chew toys and more.

Registration not required.

 

 

You’re Making Me Blush: The History of Women’s Makeup (Online)

You’re Making Me Blush: The History of Women’s Makeup (Online)

Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 2:00 PM

Learn about the history of makeup in this fascinating live Zoom talk by mother/daughter duo Ehris Urban and Velya Janez-Urban. From ancient Egypt when women wore makeup as a marker of wealth and to appeal to the gods, to the Victorian Era when mak...

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Introvert Book Club

Introvert Book Club

Monday, April 1, 2024 (All day)

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

If you’ve been wanting to join a book club but aren’t 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 select...

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On Exhibit: "Nature

On Exhibit: "Nature's Vibrancy"

Monday, April 1, 2024 (All day)

"Nature's Vibrancy" - Anna Conway
March 2 - April 27, 2024

 

Exhibition Description:

The focus of Anna Conway’s watercolors is primarily florals, landscapes and nature subjects. As an artist, Anna is always inspired to grab her watercolors w...

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Afternoon Book Club

Afternoon Book Club

Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 2:30 PM

Meet in the Library’s Coal Mine Meeting Room at 2:30 PM on the first Thursday of each month for a lively discussion of that month’s book.

Copies of each month’s book may be picked up at the Library’s front desk or during the meeting, while su...

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Snacks & Facts: Pollinator Gardening & Beaded Garden Stakes

Snacks & Facts: Pollinator Gardening & Beaded Garden Stakes

Friday, April 5, 2024 - 11:00 AM

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 snack...

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Notepad Folio & Sticky Note Holder

Notepad Folio & Sticky Note Holder

Saturday, April 6, 2024 - 10:00 AM

Come make a custom notepad folio and sticky note holder in this fun and easy papercraft class. Crafter Joyce Petro will walk you through each step to creating these adorable office supplies sure to make your coworkers jealous. Registration require...

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Great Trees for Iowa Neighborhoods

Great Trees for Iowa Neighborhoods

Saturday, April 6, 2024 - 2:00 PM

Searching for a great tree for your yard? The choices at the nursery can seem overwhelming! Whether you live on an acreage or a tiny lot, there are fantastic trees just waiting to be planted and appreciated. Join Melissa Burdick, Executive Directo...

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