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Monday Movie Matinee: Casablanca (PG)

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, February 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You had me at “movies at the Library.” Library chairs will be available, but you are welcome to bring a more comfortable chair or cushion. Popcorn will be served. Movie ratings and...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

You had me at “movies at the Library.” Library chairs will be available, but you are welcome to bring a more comfortable chair or cushion. Popcorn will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. Not all movies will be suitable for all audiences.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Community Resource Fair

Community Resource Fair

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Strong communities are caring communities! Connect with representatives from 17 local organizations offering valuable resources to Waukesha area residents. The following organ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities
Event Details:

Strong communities are caring communities! Connect with representatives from 17 local organizations offering valuable resources to Waukesha area residents. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Applications 101 with WCTC

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn about job and college applications, the similarities, and differences between the two, and how to navigate the various types of job or college applications. Open to adults ag...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker
Event Details:

Learn about job and college applications, the similarities, and differences between the two, and how to navigate the various types of job or college applications.

Sketchbook Club

Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools. Adults 18+ are invited to attend.    

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools. Adults 18+ are invited to attend.    

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call 262-290-3021 ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required.

Waukesha Hot Talks with Tony Brown

Waukesha Hot Talks—With Tony Brown

Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ever wonder how the City of Waukesha works? Meet us for a “spicy” interview session with Waukesha’s City Administrator, Tony Brown. He’ll share insider knowledge about how the City...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker
Event Details:

Ever wonder how the City of Waukesha works? Meet us for a “spicy” interview session with Waukesha’s City Administrator, Tony Brown. He’ll share insider knowledge about how the City works while eating progressively hotter hot sauces.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Green Bay's 13 Championship Seasons

Green Bay’s 13 Championship Seasons

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation by Green Bay Packers historian and author, Jim Rice. He’ll recount the 13 greatest seasons in franchise history - 1929, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1939, 1944, 196...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation by Green Bay Packers historian and author, Jim Rice.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

ELL Library Resources 101 & Tour

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come and learn about the amazing things the Library has to offer! This program is geared specifically for adult English language learners who want to learn more about the resources...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Come and learn about the amazing things the Library has to offer! This program is geared specifically for adult English language learners who want to learn more about the resources available to them at Waukesha Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Adult Maker Monday

Adult Maker Mondays

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. In February we will be making Valentine's Day/Anti-Valentine's Day projects with the Glowforge la...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. In February we will be making Valentine's Day/Anti-Valentine's Day projects with the Glowforge laser cutter. Prior training is not required for this event.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Mingle and Bingo

Mingle & Bingo

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet and mingle with active older adults at your local Library! Come enjoy a cup of coffee and some rounds of Bingo in a relaxed environment. All those looking for friendship and c...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Meet and mingle with active older adults at your local Library! Come enjoy a cup of coffee and some rounds of Bingo in a relaxed environment. All those looking for friendship and community are welcome to attend. Registration is not required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call 262-290-3021 ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required.

Quiet Book Club

Quiet Book Club

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Were you a fan of school read-ins and "Drop Everything and Read" days? Join us for an adults-only version of this childhood favorite. We'll gather to read silently in our cozy Carn...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Carnegie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Were you a fan of school read-ins and "Drop Everything and Read" days? Join us for an adults-only version of this childhood favorite. We'll gather to read silently in our cozy Carnegie Room and enjoy warm drinks and a snack.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Election

All Day
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Tabletop Gaming Night

Tabletop Gaming Night

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for tabletop role-playing games! Adults 18+ are invited. Registration is required. 

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Event Details:

Join us for tabletop role-playing games! Adults 18+ are invited. Registration is required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Book Discussion: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Book Discussion: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us to discuss Demon Copperhead, a two-time, Pulitzer-prizewinning novel. This modern day take on David Copperfield touches on the themes of foster care, child labor, addi...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Carnegie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us to discuss Demon Copperhead, a two-time, Pulitzer-prizewinning novel. This modern day take on David Copperfield touches on the themes of foster care, child labor, addiction, and resilience.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call 262-290-3021 ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required.

Sharpen Your Memory Brain Health Group: Session Two

Sharpen Your Memory Brain Health Group

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Jen Graf, Senior Director of Dementia Programming at Three Pillars Senior Living Communities, will offer a four-part series based on Dr. Michelle Braun’s book High-Octane Brain: 5 ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Jen Graf, Senior Director of Dementia Programming at Three Pillars Senior Living Communities, will offer a four-part series based on Dr.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

ELL Library Resources 101 & Tour

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come and learn about the amazing things the Library has to offer! This program is geared specifically for adult English language learners who want to learn more about the resources...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Come and learn about the amazing things the Library has to offer! This program is geared specifically for adult English language learners who want to learn more about the resources available to them at Waukesha Public Library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Waukesha Memory Café

Waukesha Memory Café

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Coffee, Tea, & MeJoin us for an exploration of coffee and tea history and trivia with former coffee shop owner, Gerard Iwinski. Indulge your tastebuds with freshly made crepes,...

Register Now
Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Coffee, Tea, & Me
Join us for an exploration of coffee and tea history and trivia with former coffee shop owner, Gerard Iwinski. Indulge your tastebuds with freshly made crepes, scones, and biscotti.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call 262-290-3021 ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required.

Monday Movie Matinee: 9 to 5 (PG)

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You had me at “movies at the Library.” Library chairs will be available, but you are welcome to bring a more comfortable chair or cushion. Popcorn will be served. Movie ratings and...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

You had me at “movies at the Library.” Library chairs will be available, but you are welcome to bring a more comfortable chair or cushion. Popcorn will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. Not all movies will be suitable for all audiences.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Sketchbook Club

Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools. Adults 18+ are invited to attend.    

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools. Adults 18+ are invited to attend.    

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

WPL is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility within our means. Please call 262-524-3695 prior to any event with any disability-related accommodation requests.

Photo/Video Permission

Staff often take photos or videos during Library classes, programs, and events. The Library may use these photos/videos for publicity in print, on social media, and on our website. If you do not want a photo/video of yourself or your child taken, please inform the person in charge immediately prior to the event taking place.

Library Resources 101

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get an overview of Waukesha Public Library’s physical and digital resources and collections. Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Get an overview of Waukesha Public Library’s physical and digital resources and collections. Registration is not required.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required. To schedule an appointment, call 262-290-3021 ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance on Thursdays from February 6 – April 10, 2025.  Appointments are required.