On Exhibit: “Glimpses of Life”

On Exhibit: “Glimpses of Life”

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 (All day)

“Glimpses of Life” – Jerald Steele
May 1-30, 2024

 

About the exhibit:

Watercolor artist Jerald Steele has been painting for most of his life. After graduating from UNI, he taught for six years in Iowa schools, then decided on a career ch...

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Snacks & Facts: Fit & Healthy Basics

Snacks & Facts: Fit & Healthy Basics

Friday, May 3, 2024 - 11:00 AM

No time to attend an evening or weekend program? Try our Snacks & Facts series! We’ll have a speaker the first Friday of each month at the Waukee Community Center (675 Walnut St). Come ready to learn and we’ll provide the snacks! Stick around afte...

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Star Wars Day

Star Wars Day

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 9:30 AM

May the Fourth be with you! Come celebrate a galaxy far, far away with simple crafts and activities for the whole family. Costumes are welcome!

For kids of all ages and their caregivers.

Registration required.

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Moss Heart Art

Moss Heart Art

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 11:00 AM

Create a moss art masterpiece! Victoria Story of Story Succulents will guide you step-by-step in crafting a nine-inch moss-covered wooden heart, adorned with floral accents of your choice. This class is perfect for beginners and craft enthusiasts ...

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Star Wars Day

Star Wars Day

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 11:00 AM

May the Fourth be with you! Come celebrate a galaxy far, far away with simple crafts and activities for the whole family. Costumes are welcome!

For kids of all ages and their caregivers.

Registration required.

...

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Scrumptious Scones

Scrumptious Scones

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 1:00 PM

It’s time to roll up your sleeves and roll out the dough! Iowa State Fair award-winning baker Lana Shope will demonstrate and give step-by-step instructions on how to make scrumptious scones at home using a tried-and-true dough recipe that can be ...

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Sensory Spaces

Sensory Spaces

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 3:00 PM

The Library will designate this hour for quiet browsing and inclusive programming for individuals of all ages with special sensory needs and their families or caregivers. The Library will offer a dimmed calm room, computer availability, and access...

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Lotus Lantern Workshop (Online)

Lotus Lantern Workshop (Online)

Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 2:00 PM

Celebrate YeonDeungHoe (the Lotus Lantern Festival) with the Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project (KSCPP) in this live Zoom talk. They’ll teach you step-by-step how to make a beautiful lotus flower lantern using colored paper and a pre-made...

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E-Readers, Audiobooks, and Podcasts

E-Readers, Audiobooks, and Podcasts

Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 10:00 AM

Looking for new reading material on the go? In this class, we’ll cover the basics of e-readers, audiobooks and the free library app, Libby. We will also discuss what a podcast is, how to go about listening to them, and why you’re sure to enjoy the...

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Take & Make: Beaded Garden Stake

Take & Make: Beaded Garden Stake

Monday, May 13, 2024 (All day)

Back by popular demand! In this easy take-and-make craft, you'll thread colorful beads and charms onto a metal rod, then top it off with a crystal cabinet knob to create a garden stake that will add some flair to your garden or houseplants. All su...

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