Dial-a-Story

Dial-a-Story

Friday, June 2, 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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Jurassic Escape

Jurassic Escape

Friday, June 2, 2023 - 9:00 AM

Fall back in time with giant beasts from the past. Dig for dinosaur bones, test your prehistoric knowledge, and escape a volcanic eruption. Open today from 9 AM to noon. Registration is not required.

Pride Storytime on Zoom

Pride Storytime on Zoom

Friday, June 2, 2023 - 10:00 AM

Kick-off Pride Month with a special storytime! Families and friends with young children are especially invited to have a fun time with LGBTQ+ inclusive children’s stories and songs live via Zoom. Program materials will be chosen and presented by t...

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Storytime At Home Activity Pack

Storytime At Home Activity Pack

Saturday, June 3, 2023 (All day)

These activity packs will contain a simple craft or activity 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 last.

Stories & Stretches

Stories & Stretches

Saturday, June 3, 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 is required.

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Sensory Spaces

Sensory Spaces

Saturday, June 3, 2023 - 4:00 PM

The library will be open an extra hour to provide quiet browsing and inclusive programming for individuals of all ages with special sensory needs and their families or care-givers. The library will offer natural lighting, a dimmed calm room, compu...

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Babytime

Babytime

Monday, June 5, 2023 - 9:15 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 May 15. ONE registration will get you signed-up fo...

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Babytime

Babytime

Monday, June 5, 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 May 15. ONE registration will get you signed-up fo...

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Pajama Storytime

Pajama Storytime

Monday, June 5, 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.

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 9:15 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 readi...

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