Events

WPLFF Spring Book Sale

Saturday, April 18, 2020 - 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

The Waukee Public Library Friends Foundation will be holding their Spring Semi-Annual Book Sale on Saturday, April 18th, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. If you love books and are looking for great deals, head to the library to stock up on all kinds of...

Books on Tap: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

Tuesday, April 21, 2020 - 6:00 PM

Meet at Mickey’s Irish Pub (50 S. E. Laurel Street) at 6:00 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month.Come for food, drinks, and a discussion of each month’s book. Copies of the discussion book may be obtained at the library’s front desk or a...

Terrace Hill Tour

Friday, April 24, 2020 - 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Join us on a fieldtrip to Terrace Hill for a private tour of “Iowa’s Home.” When constructed in 1869, Terrace Hill was Des Moines’ tallest home owned by its wealthiest man. A stunning example of Victorian Second Empire architecture, the 18...

Iowa's Lost History from the Titanic

Sunday, April 26, 2020 - 1:30 PM

What do an orphan train rider, a kidnapper, a missionary, a wealthy businessman, a wedding guest, a betrayed wife, a farmer, and an immigrant recruiter have in common? All had ties to Iowa, and all were passengers aboard the ill-fated Titanic. Joi...

Conversational English

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 6:30 PM

Come practice your English under the guidance of a trained volunteer teacher from the Iowa International Center. English language learners of all levels are encouraged to join us for a fun, relaxed hour of English practice. No registration or prep...