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Alpine Village HOA

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room A at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Annual Meeting

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

Annual Meeting

Common Threads Fiber Group

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

gathering of Fiber art folks to share ideas and socialize

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

gathering of Fiber art folks to share ideas and socialize

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Public Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance at Waukesha Public Library on Thursdays from February 5 – April 9, 2026. Appointments are required. You may begin scheduling appointments on January 17.

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

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance at Waukesha Public Library on Thursdays from February 5 – April 9, 2026. Appointments are required. You may begin scheduling appointments on January 17.

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.

Preschool Fun Days

Preschool Fun Days

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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

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

Children ages 3-4 and their caregivers are invited to join us for a fun-filled morning of stories and early literacy activities. We will 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.

Chess Club

Chess Club

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Children

Kids ages 5-12 are invited to connect with other players and learn new skills. All skill levels are welcome. Play will start with a beginner lesson, with intermediate advice offered throughout. 

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Kids ages 5-12 are invited to connect with other players and learn new skills. All skill levels are welcome. Play will start with a beginner lesson, with intermediate advice offered throughout. 

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.

Summit View Elementary Family Night

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Family Night at the Waukesha Public Library for Summit View Elementary School.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Activities
Event Details:

Family Night at the Waukesha Public Library for Summit View Elementary School.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Baby & Toddler Storytime & Playgroup

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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 an informal playgroup for families.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime & Early Literacy
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 an informal playgroup 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.

Hello Saturday

Hello Saturday!

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Children

Spice up your Saturday with a fun family activity.

January 31: Crafterday!

February 7: Bilingual Storytime with Amanda Stewart and Treasures/Los Tesoros

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

Spice up your Saturday with a fun family activity.

January 31: Crafterday!

February 7: Bilingual Storytime with Amanda Stewart and Treasures/Los Tesoros

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.

Music Mondays

Music Mondays

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Children

Thirty minutes of songs and rhymes will encourage singing, dancing, and playing. 

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Thirty minutes of songs and rhymes will encourage singing, dancing, and playing. 

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.

Monday Movie Matinees

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Add some “reel” excitement to your week! Discover new film favorites and revisit the classics with fellow movie lovers. Popcorn will be served. 

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

Add some “reel” excitement to your week! Discover new film favorites and revisit the classics with fellow movie lovers. Popcorn 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.

LSW ELL Tour and Class

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:15pm - 6:45pm
Program Room B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Literacy Services of Wisconsin Adult ELL Class

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

Literacy Services of Wisconsin Adult ELL Class

Wiggles and Giggles

Wiggles & Giggles Storytime

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

Shake those sillies out with stories, singing, dancing, and more!

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

Shake those sillies out with 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.

English Language Learning Classes

English Language Learning @ WPL

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Public Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

This six-week English language class is intended for students (ages 18+) whose native language is not English.

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

This six-week English language class is intended for students (ages 18+) whose native language is not English.

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.

Teen After School Activities

Teen After-School Activities

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:45pm
Teen Zone at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens

Join us after school every Tuesday and Wednesday, from February 3- April 29, for various games, crafts, and activities! 

There will be no after-school activities during Spring Break. (March 31 and April 1).

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us after school every Tuesday and Wednesday, from February 3- April 29, for various games, crafts, and activities! 

There will be no after-school activities during Spring Break. (March 31 and April 1).

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.

City of Waukesha Public Focus Group

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Public Focus Group.

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

Public Focus Group.

PajamaRama

PajamaRama

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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 & Early Literacy
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 & Renew: Visible Mending

Repair and Renew: Visible Mending

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Don’t toss your favorite jeans just because they have a hole! Learn to celebrate imperfections through the art of visible mending.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Don’t toss your favorite jeans just because they have a hole! Learn to celebrate imperfections through the art of visible mending.

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.

Early-Stage Dementia: A Film Screening and Conversation

Early-Stage Dementia: A Film Screening and Conversation

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Screen the documentary WHY – Big Answers about Early-Stage Dementia from Exceptional People and take part in a conversation about the importance of early detection, brain health, and how we can better suppo

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

Screen the documentary WHY – Big Answers about Early-Stage Dementia from Exceptional People and take part in a conversation about the importance of early detection, brain health, and how we can better suppo

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.

Teen After School Activities

Teen After-School Activities

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:45pm
Teen Zone at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Teens

Join us after school every Tuesday and Wednesday, from February 3- April 29, for various games, crafts, and activities! 

There will be no after-school activities during Spring Break. (March 31 and April 1).

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us after school every Tuesday and Wednesday, from February 3- April 29, for various games, crafts, and activities! 

There will be no after-school activities during Spring Break. (March 31 and April 1).

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.

Sketchbook Club

Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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

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. Ages 18+   

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 County Green Team Community Meeting

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Room B at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Hosted by the Waukesha County Green Team, this is a space for people to come and do a deeper dive into sustainability using principles from the Natural Step, share their concerns, ...

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

Hosted by the Waukesha County Green Team, this is a space for people to come and do a deeper dive into sustainability using principles from the Natural Step, share their concerns, and learn how to get involved with the Waukesha County Green Team.

AARP Tax-Aide

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Public Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance at Waukesha Public Library on Thursdays from February 5 – April 9, 2026. Appointments are required. You may begin scheduling appointments on January 17.

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

AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance at Waukesha Public Library on Thursdays from February 5 – April 9, 2026. Appointments are required. You may begin scheduling appointments on January 17.

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.

Preschool Fun Days

Preschool Fun Days

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Literacy
Age Group:
Children

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

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

Children ages 3-4 and their caregivers are invited to join us for a fun-filled morning of stories and early literacy activities. We will 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.

Batman by a pile of legos

LEGO® Club

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Children

Play and meet other building buddies! LEGO® bricks are provided. Kids ages 5 and up are invited.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Play and meet other building buddies! LEGO® bricks are provided. Kids ages 5 and up are invited.

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.