Dial-a-Story

Dial-a-Story

Wednesday, November 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

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 (All day)

Enjoy a fun project for youth entering grades K-5. This month make your own papyrus paper. Registration required.

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

Any packs that are unclaimed by the end of the designated...

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On Exhibit: "Colors of My World V"

On Exhibit: "Colors of My World V"

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 (All day)

"Colors of My World V" - Constance Fischer
November 1 - 28, 2023

 

Exhibition Description:

From the vast cornfields to sunflowers blowing in the wind, local scenery has inspired this collection of paintings. Painted en plein air and from phot...

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Early Out CultureALL Journey

Early Out CultureALL Journey

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 2:30 PM

Take a family friendly global journey from the comfort of the library with a different CultureALL Ambassador, representing a different culture each month. There will be a related activity after each ambassador’s presentation.

This month learn a...

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Fire Safety Storytime

Fire Safety Storytime

Friday, November 3, 2023 - 10:00 AM

Young children and their caregivers are invited to attend a special Fire Saftey Storytime with guests from the Waukee Fire Department! A fire truck will also be on site as long as it is not needed for an emergency.

Registration not required.

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Stories & Stretches

Stories & Stretches

Saturday, November 4, 2023 - 10:00 AM

Ready, set, stretch! Get moving with fun stories and yoga stretches for families. Children and their caregivers should arrive prepared to move in comfortable clothes. Please bring your own yoga mats or towels. Registration required.

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Babytime

Babytime

Monday, November 6, 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 October 16. ONE registration will get you signed-up fo...

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Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Tuesday, November 7, 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, November 7, 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, November 7, 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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