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Stories Alive

10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Stories Alive

Stories come alive in this fun & active drop-in storytime for children of all ages. Enjoy 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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

Homeschool Hangout

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities
Event Details:
Join other homeschool families for STEAM related activities. All ages welcome! ...

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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321
Registration
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:
Drop by Studio 321 and explore your creative side. Registration 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.

Climate at Your Fingertips: An Interactive Solutions Workshop

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker
Event Details:
How can we collectively limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius? In this talk, audience members will identify real climate solutions and test their impacts on global temperature using an interactive, cutting-edge computer simulation. Tog...

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.

Movie of the Month

10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:
Come along with us on a cinematic journey at the Library! Films will be announced one month prior to showing, and treats 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.

Making in Studio 321

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Studio 321
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to participate. Create art, tinker with technology, and learn new skills. 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.

PajamaRama

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime

Pajamarama

Families with children of all ages are invited to join Miss Kathy and her lovable puppet friends for bedtime stories! PJs, pillows, and fluffy slippers welcome. (Program is designed for babies and toddlers, but all ages are welcome.)

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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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 & Giggles Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime
Event Details:
Let's shake those sillies out with fun stories, singing, dancing & 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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

Photo/Video Permission

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

AARP Tax Aide

9:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:
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Wiggles & Giggles Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime
Event Details:
Let's shake those sillies out with fun stories, singing, dancing & 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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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

10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room B
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Meet and mingle with active older adults at your local library! Come enjoy a cup of coffee, conversations, and some creativity in a relaxed environment. All seniors looking for friendship and community are welcome to attend. Senior Social Hour meets ...

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.

Making in Studio 321

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Studio 321
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to participate. Create art, tinker with technology, and learn new skills. 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.

The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Jeff Goodell

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Carnegie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Speaker
Event Details:
Join us together with a representative of the Waukesha County Green Team to discuss award-winning journalist Jeff Goodell's book The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet. Goodell mixes environmental journalism with on-the-gro...

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.

Preschool Fun Days

10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime
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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

Ono Kine Grindz: Carrot Pineapple Slaw and Shoyu Chicken

10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B
Registration
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:
Aloha! Waukesha Public Library presents Ono Kine Grindz, Wisconsin's authentic Hawaiian restaurant. Join us as they cook up some tasty Carrot Pineapple Slaw and Shoyu Chicken. Registration 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.

Art Reception

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Friendly Activities
Event Details:
Celebrate the creativity of Waukesha’s young artists! Join us for music, refreshments, and an opportunity to create your own masterpiece. Artwork from the School District of Waukesha will be on display all month. ...

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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

Studio 321 Equipment Training: Glowforge

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Studio 321
Registration
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:
Learn how to use the Glowforge Laser Cutter, 3D Printers, and the Cricut. 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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

Baby & Toddler Storytime & Playgroup

10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Baby and Toddler Storytime – Infants, toddlers, and their caregivers are invited to join us for stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays that help build a love of reading. Stay after for playtime!

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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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!

10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities
Event Details:
Stop by for a different activity or program every Saturday morning! Activities will be listed in our online event calendar beginning December 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.

Accompanying Adults

Caregivers are encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

Stories Alive

10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Stories Alive

Stories come alive in this fun & active drop-in storytime for children of all ages. Enjoy 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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

Crafting in the Teen Zone

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Zone
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to participate. Make fun, simple-to-do crafts. 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.

Teen Manga & Anime Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Teen Manga Club
Event Details:
Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to participate. Every month we meet to celebrate our love for all things manga and anime! Join us for discussion, an art activity, and more. Registration is not required. ...

PajamaRama

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Family Friendly Activities, Storytime

Pajamarama

Families with children of all ages are invited to join Miss Kathy and her lovable puppet friends for bedtime stories! PJs, pillows, and fluffy slippers welcome. (Program is designed for babies and toddlers, but all ages are welcome.)

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 encouraged to attend programming with their participating children.

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.

The Total Solar Eclipse with Professor Bob Benjamin

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Speaker
Event Details:
Join Professor Bob Benjamin (UW-Whitewater) to learn how Total Solar Eclipses work, how astronomers have used them in the past to do science, and tips on viewing the upcoming eclipse on April 8. Glasses for viewing Solar Eclipses safely will also be ...

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.