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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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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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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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.

Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - 9:15 AM

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their caregivers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked...

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Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - 10:00 AM

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. Recommended for 18 mo.-3 year olds and their caregivers. Each session in the same week is a repeat event; participants are asked...

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Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - 10:00 AM

Enjoy 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, then stay to make a craft that goes along with the stories. Preschool storytime is recommended for children and their caregivers who are able to sit still for longer stories to develop school read...

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