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Messy Masterpieces

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

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.

Summer Celebration - Spoon Man

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities, Performance
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly performance by “Spoon Man” Jim Cruise at 1:00 PM. Then, stick around for pizza, ice cream, games, and more! 

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

Join us for a family-friendly performance by “Spoon Man” Jim Cruise at 1:00 PM. Then, stick around for pizza, ice cream, games, 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.

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

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

Stop by Studio 321 on the first Wednesday of the month and explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite ...

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

Stop by Studio 321 on the first Wednesday of the month and explore a variety of prompts and mediums to help you grow your sketchbook skills. Bring your own sketchbook and favorite drawing tools. 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.

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.

Messy Masterpieces

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

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

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults, stop by Studio 321 this summer to explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. Registration is required. Ages 18+

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

Adults, stop by Studio 321 this summer to explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. Registration is required. 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.

Mingle & Bingo

Wednesday, August 13, 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 (ages 55+). Come enjoy a cup of coffee and some rounds of Bingo in a relaxed environment. All those looking for friendship and community ar...

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 (ages 55+). 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.

Messy Masterpieces

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

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.

Tabletop Gaming Night

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on the third Wednesday evening of the month for tabletop role-playing games in Studio 321. Registration is required. Ages 18+

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

Join us on the third Wednesday evening of the month for tabletop role-playing games in Studio 321. Registration is required. 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.

Messy Masterpieces

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let your child explore art without the pressure of making anything specific. Kids will be encouraged to experiment, play, and discover their own artistic style. 

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 Hot Talks - With Fire Chief, Rob Goplin

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ever wanted to ask a firefighter about their job? Here’s your chance! Meet us for a “spicy” interview session with Waukesha’s Fire Chief, Robert Goplin. He’ll share insider knowled...

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

Ever wanted to ask a firefighter about their job? Here’s your chance! Meet us for a “spicy” interview session with Waukesha’s Fire Chief, Robert Goplin.

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.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Waukesha Public Library

The Library is closed for Labor Day.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for Labor Day.

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

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Waukesha Public Library

The Library is closed for Thanksgiving.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for Thanksgiving.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Waukesha Public Library

The Library is closed for the holidays.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for the holidays.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Waukesha Public Library

The Library is closed for the holidays.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for the holidays.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Waukesha Public Library

The Library is closed for New Year's Eve.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed for New Year's Eve.

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

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

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

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