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Waukesha Memory Café

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults

TJ & the Ukuladies

Get the party strumming with a toe-tapping musical performance and sing-along, featuring classic songs played on ukuleles.

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

TJ & the Ukuladies

Get the party strumming with a toe-tapping musical performance and sing-along, featuring classic songs played on ukuleles.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Trivia at North Pillar Brewing Co.

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at North Pillar Brewing Co. to test your trivia knowledge and compete for glory! Purchase is not required to participate. No more than 6 people per team. Prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Event Details:

Join us at North Pillar Brewing Co. to test your trivia knowledge and compete for glory! Purchase is not required to participate. No more than 6 people per team. Prizes will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Quiet Book Club

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Gather to read silently on the grassy lawns of Cutler Park and enjoy refreshing drinks and a snack. Readers are welcome, but not required, to quietly socialize and chat about what they're reading for the last 15 minutes of the event.

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

Gather to read silently on the grassy lawns of Cutler Park and enjoy refreshing drinks and a snack. Readers are welcome, but not required, to quietly socialize and chat about what they're reading for the last 15 minutes of the event.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Idyllic Bubble Tea House

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a kitchen demonstration by Idyllic Bubble Tea House and learn about their fascinating and refreshing drinks! Participants will have a chance to enjoy a small sample of bubble tea. Registration is required.

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

Join us for a kitchen demonstration by Idyllic Bubble Tea House and learn about their fascinating and refreshing drinks! Participants will have a chance to enjoy a small sample of bubble tea. 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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tiny Art Show Registration

All Day
Virtual at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Register here to pick up a kit to participate in the Library's Tiny Art Show. Kits may be picked up starting Monday, July 7. Your completed art must be dropped off by Wednesday, July 30 @ 8:30 PM.

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

Register here to pick up a kit to participate in the Library's Tiny Art Show. Kits may be picked up starting Monday, July 7. Your completed art must be dropped off by Wednesday, July 30 @ 8:30 PM.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room A at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a movie! Library chairs will be available, but you are welcome to bring a more comfortable chair or cushion. Popcorn will be served. Movie content varies.   

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

Join us for a movie! Library chairs will be available, but you are welcome to bring a more comfortable chair or cushion. Popcorn will be served. Movie content varies.   

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sketchbook Club

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

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellbeing

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Studio Time

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group

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

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+

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Waukesha County Act 150 Committee

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room A at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Public Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Public Meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group

Summer Book Tasting

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Attention bibliophiles! Join Waukesha Public Library at Spring City Wine House to get the scoop on new books that will be released this Summer.

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

Attention bibliophiles! Join Waukesha Public Library at Spring City Wine House to get the scoop on new books that will be released this Summer.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mingle & Bingo

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Summer Book Tasting

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Group
Age Group:
Adults

Attention bibliophiles! Join Waukesha Public Library to get the scoop on new books that will be released this Summer. Share your favorite titles with other readers and add books to your personal reading list.

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

Attention bibliophiles! Join Waukesha Public Library to get the scoop on new books that will be released this Summer. Share your favorite titles with other readers and add books to your personal reading list.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Culver's Night

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Support Waukesha Public Library while enjoying something delicious from Culver’s!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Cooking & Food
Event Details:

Support Waukesha Public Library while enjoying something delicious from Culver’s!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tabletop Gaming Night

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

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

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Studio 321
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
Registration 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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:
Music, Games & Fun
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Program Room A/B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music, Games & Fun
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Waukesha Memory Café

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellbeing
Age Group:
Adults

Saddle up for Smiles

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

Saddle up for Smiles

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 in observance of Labor Day.

Closing
Branches:
Waukesha Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed in observance of Labor Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group

English Language Learning @ WPL

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Activities
Age Group:
Adults

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

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

This five-week English language class is intended for adult 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sketchbook Club

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults

Experiment with 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, Makerspace
Event Details:

Experiment with 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Monday Movie Matinee

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Settle in for a morning movie! Popcorn will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. 

September 2: A Complete Unknown (R, 2h 21m)

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

Settle in for a morning movie! Popcorn will be served. Movie ratings and content vary. 

September 2: A Complete Unknown (R, 2h 21m)

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Maker Mondays

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Adults

Explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. This month we will be making little projects with scrap leather. Designs include keychains, earrings and more. Registration is required. Ages 18+

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

Explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. This month we will be making little projects with scrap leather. Designs include keychains, earrings and more. 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fresh Pasta Making with Chef Erik Miller

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Age Group:
Adults

Join Chef Erik Miller of Roots and Dreams for a fresh pasta-making demonstration you won’t want to miss!

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

Join Chef Erik Miller of Roots and Dreams for a fresh pasta-making demonstration you won’t want to miss!

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.