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Tabletop Gaming Night

Tabletop Gaming Night

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adventure awaits! Join us the third Wednesday evening of the month for tabletop role playing games in Studio 321! Adults 18 and up are invited to join. We will start working on our...

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

Adventure awaits! Join us the third Wednesday evening of the month for tabletop role playing games in Studio 321! Adults 18 and up are invited to join.

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.

Land of Big Numbers Image

Book Discussion: Land of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us to discuss Land of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen. Chen's debut traces the journeys of the diverse Chinese people and offers social insight into how their history and gov...

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

Join us to discuss Land of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen.

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.

Cooking With Uyghur Grill

Uyghur Grill: Egg Rolls & Crab Rangoon

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking, Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Uyghur Grill and Waukesha Public Library team up for this delicious hands-on experience. Join us in our journey in flavor as we learn how to make fresh egg rolls and crab rangoon u...

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking, Speaker
Required
Event Details:

Uyghur Grill and Waukesha Public Library team up for this delicious hands-on experience. Join us in our journey in flavor as we learn how to make fresh egg rolls and crab rangoon using the Uyghur Grill's secret recipe.

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.

Waukesha Memory Café

Waukesha Memory Café

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Therapy Dogs at Work Learn what a therapy dog is, the training and testing required, and the role they play in our community. “Come!”, “Sit!”, and “Stay!” for this interactive s...

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

Therapy Dogs at Work

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.

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All Day
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Memorial Day

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

Memorial Day

Walk-esha Walking Club

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a community stroll! Walks take a 1-1.5 mile loop through the downtown area and use ADA-accessible routes. People of all ages and abilities are welcome, including those ...

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

Join us for a community stroll! Walks take a 1-1.5 mile loop through the downtown area and use ADA-accessible routes.

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.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Monday, June 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come give blood from May 20 – June 9 to score an exclusive Tetris + Red Cross T-shirt, while they last! PLUS, automatically be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to NY to m...

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

Come give blood from May 20 – June 9 to score an exclusive Tetris + Red Cross T-shirt, while they last! PLUS, automatically be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to NY to meet Tetris creator, Alexey Pajitnov!

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.

Adult Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by the first Wednesday of each month and explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools...

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

Stop by the first Wednesday of each month and explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools.

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.

Power Up Your Kitchen Garden!

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Molly Llanas, Master Gardener, co-leader of Green Power Garden, and self-proclaimed "Dirt Nerd", to discover the ins and outs of growing fruits and vegetables in Wisconsin. Yo...

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

Join Molly Llanas, Master Gardener, co-leader of Green Power Garden, and self-proclaimed "Dirt Nerd", to discover the ins and outs of growing fruits and vegetables in Wisconsin.

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.

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a cinematic journey! Popcorn and water will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. Not all movies are suitable for all audiences. Registration is not required. J...

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

Join us for a cinematic journey! Popcorn and water will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. Not all movies are suitable for all audiences. 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.

Adult Maker Monday

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by to explore your creative side! Learn new skills and enjoy an evening of making. Adults 18+ only. This month we will be making clay impressions with flowers and other fun it...

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

Stop by to explore your creative side! Learn new skills and enjoy an evening of making. Adults 18+ only. This month we will be making clay impressions with flowers and other fun items around the makerspace.

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.

Senior Social Hour

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet and mingle with active older adults! Enjoy a cup of coffee, conversation, and some creativity in a relaxed environment. All seniors looking for friendship and community are we...

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

Meet and mingle with active older adults! Enjoy a cup of coffee, conversation, and some creativity in a relaxed environment. All seniors looking for friendship and community are welcome 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.

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.

Volunteer Fair

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with local organizations to learn more about their volunteer opportunities. Light refreshments will be served.

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

Meet with local organizations to learn more about their volunteer opportunities. Light refreshments will be served.

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.

Walk-esha Walking Club

Monday, June 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a community stroll! Walks take a 1-1.5 mile loop through the downtown area and use ADA-accessible routes. People of all ages and abilities are welcome, including those ...

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

Join us for a community stroll! Walks take a 1-1.5 mile loop through the downtown area and use ADA-accessible routes.

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 Tabletop Gaming Night

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us the third Wednesday of each month for tabletop role-playing games. Adults 18+ only. Join our Dungeons and Dragons campaign in June and July! Make your own character at our ...

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

Join us the third Wednesday of each month for tabletop role-playing games. Adults 18+ only. Join our Dungeons and Dragons campaign in June and July!

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: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come and discuss a rich family saga centered on a puzzling inheritance—a traditional Caribbean black cake left in the freezer and the voice recordings of a mother whose untold secr...

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

Come and discuss a rich family saga centered on a puzzling inheritance—a traditional Caribbean black cake left in the freezer and the voice recordings of a mother whose untold secrets explain why she left her island home as a tal

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.

Waukesha's Test Kitchen: Black Cake Cupcakes

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on cupcake making experience inspired by Charmaine Wilkerson's bestseller Black Cake. Participants will learn more about traditional Jamaican Black Cake and lea...

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

Join us for a hands-on cupcake making experience inspired by Charmaine Wilkerson's bestseller Black Cake. Participants will learn more about traditional Jamaican Black Cake and leave with their ow

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.

Waukesha Memory Café

Waukesha Memory Café

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Garbage Pickers band Join us for a live band performance from The Garbage Pickers! In their garbage can, you'll find many items that will spark your musical memories. Their fun ...

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

Garbage Pickers band

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.

Booklady Bingo

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Looking for a nostalgia-laced evening full of corny jokes, crock-pot Chex mix, and carefully curated prizes? Join us for BINGO, the rec hall game of yore that's making a huge resur...

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

Looking for a nostalgia-laced evening full of corny jokes, crock-pot Chex mix, and carefully curated prizes? Join us for BINGO, the rec hall game of yore that's making a huge resurgence!

Walk-esha Walking Club

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a community stroll! Walks take a 1-1.5 mile loop through the downtown area and use ADA-accessible routes. People of all ages and abilities are welcome, including those ...

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

Join us for a community stroll! Walks take a 1-1.5 mile loop through the downtown area and use ADA-accessible routes.

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 Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by the first Wednesday of each month and explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools...

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

Stop by the first Wednesday of each month and explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools.

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.

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Waukesha Public Library

Happy Independence Day!

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

Happy Independence Day!

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a cinematic journey! Popcorn and water will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. Not all movies are suitable for all audiences. Registration is not required. J...

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

Join us for a cinematic journey! Popcorn and water will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. Not all movies are suitable for all audiences. Registration is not required.

July 8: One Life (110 minutes, PG)

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.

Adult Maker Monday

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop by to explore your creative side! Learn new skills and enjoy an evening of making. Adults 18+ only. This month we will be working with macramé. Registration is required.

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

Stop by to explore your creative side! Learn new skills and enjoy an evening of making. Adults 18+ only. This month we will be working with macramé.

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.