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Teen After School Activities

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us after school for games, crafts, and activities! One Tuesday per month will be Teen Snack Hour.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Games
Event Details:

Join us after school for games, crafts, and activities! One Tuesday per month will be Teen Snack Hour.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

pajama

PajamaRama

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Kathy and her lovable puppet friends for cozy bedtime stories. PJs, pillows, and fuzzy slippers optional.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kathy and her lovable puppet friends for cozy bedtime stories. PJs, pillows, and fuzzy slippers optional.

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Adaptive Community Approach Program

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Program Room B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Weekly table games

Program Room B
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Weekly table games

after school

Teen After School Activities

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us after school for games, crafts, and activities! One Tuesday per month will be Teen Snack Hour.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Games
Event Details:

Join us after school for games, crafts, and activities! One Tuesday per month will be Teen Snack Hour.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

kitchen

Kids in the Kitchen - Pizza Pockets & Salad On A Stick

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experience hands-on programs in our kitchen space. Kids ages 5-12 are welcome to participate. Registration is required.

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

Experience hands-on programs in our kitchen space. Kids ages 5-12 are welcome to participate. 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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Tabletop Gaming Night

Tabletop Gaming Night

Wednesday, April 16, 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: The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Book Discussion: The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an engaging discussion on Kimmerer’s latest book which offers lessons and inspiration from Indigenous wisdom for orienting our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and ...

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

Join us for an engaging discussion on Kimmerer’s latest book which offers lessons and inspiration from Indigenous wisdom for orienting our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community--based on lessons of the natural world

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.

kitchen

Kids in the Kitchen - Pizza Pockets & Salad On A Stick

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Experience hands-on programs in our kitchen space. Kids ages 5-12 are welcome to participate. Registration is required.

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

Experience hands-on programs in our kitchen space. Kids ages 5-12 are welcome to participate. 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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

preschool

Preschool Fun Days

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Kids ages 3-4 and their caregivers are invited to join us for a fun-filled morning of stories and early literacy activities. We’ll focus on the five key early literacy skills: READ...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Kids ages 3-4 and their caregivers are invited to join us for a fun-filled morning of stories and early literacy activities. We’ll focus on the five key early literacy skills: READ! TALK! SING! WRITE! PLAY!

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

lego

LEGO Club

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities, Games
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Kids ages 5 and up are welcome to play and meet other building buddies! LEGO® bricks are provided.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Games
Event Details:

Kids ages 5 and up are welcome to play and meet other building buddies! LEGO® bricks are provided.

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Girl Scout Meeting

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Program Room B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Usual Girl Scout meeting, thank you for letting us use the space!

Program Room B
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Usual Girl Scout meeting, thank you for letting us use the space!

Studio 321 Equipment Training: 3D Printers

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Learn how to use the 3D Printers. Registration is required for all adults and children attending. 

Registration Closed
Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Event Details:

Learn how to use the 3D Printers. Registration is required for all adults and children attending. 

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

storytime

Baby & Toddler Storytime & Playgroup

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Infants, toddlers, and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, music, fingerplays, and other activities that help foster a love of reading. Storytime is followed by pl...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime
Event Details:

Infants, toddlers, and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, music, fingerplays, and other activities that help foster a love of reading. Storytime is followed by playgroup—an informal gathering for families.

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Wisconsin Mycological Society Wild Mushroom Certification Course

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:15pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Wisconsin Wild Mushroom Cert Class.

Program Room A/B
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Purpose of Meeting

Wisconsin Wild Mushroom Cert Class.

hello saturday

Hello Saturday

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Spice up your Saturday with a fun family activity. February 1: Frozen Tales with the Snow QueenFebruary 8: Open Wide, What’s Inside?!February 15: Bird FeedersFebruary 22: Craf...

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities
Event Details:

Spice up your Saturday with a fun family activity.

 

February 1: Frozen Tales with the Snow Queen

February 8: Open Wide, What’s Inside?!

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Waukesha Public Library

The Library is closed for Easter.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for Easter.

stories

Stories Alive

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories will spring to life during this drop-in storytime for children of all ages. Our engaging storytellers will ignite imaginations with puppetry, songs, fingerplays, and more.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories will spring to life during this drop-in storytime for children of all ages. Our engaging storytellers will ignite imaginations with puppetry, songs, fingerplays, and more.

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Sharpen Your Memory Brain Health Group: Session Four

Sharpen Your Memory Brain Health Group

Monday, April 21, 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.

wiggles

Wiggles & Giggles Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's shake those sillies out with fun stories, singing, dancing, and more!

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's shake those sillies out with fun stories, singing, dancing, and more!

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Teen Snack Hour

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Enjoy a snack from the Library’s Kitchen and engage in some fun activities. Snacks are available while supplies last.

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

Enjoy a snack from the Library’s Kitchen and engage in some fun activities. Snacks are available while supplies last.

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.

pajama

PajamaRama

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Miss Kathy and her lovable puppet friends for cozy bedtime stories. PJs, pillows, and fuzzy slippers optional.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kathy and her lovable puppet friends for cozy bedtime stories. PJs, pillows, and fuzzy slippers optional.

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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are required to attend programming with their participating children under age 11.

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.

Repair and Renew: Mending for the Beginner

Repair and Renew: Mending for the Beginner

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basics of different mending techniques like patching, darning, simple seam repair, and visible mending with Wendy Rieves from Sew Much More. She’ll discuss important conc...

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

Learn the basics of different mending techniques like patching, darning, simple seam repair, and visible mending with Wendy Rieves from Sew Much More.

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, April 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Spring Into BirdsSpence Stehno, President of the Benjamin F. Goss Bird Club, will guide you through the sights and sounds of spring birding. Learn about the anatomy and behaviors o...

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

Spring Into Birds

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.

after school

Teen After School Activities

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us after school for games, crafts, and activities! One Tuesday per month will be Teen Snack Hour.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities, Games
Event Details:

Join us after school for games, crafts, and activities! One Tuesday per month will be Teen Snack Hour.

Disclaimer(s)

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.