Event List

Filters
Age Group

Dry January Mocktails

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Cheers to good health! Join Vonny Densow of V Private Bar Services for a hands-on program. You’ll learn how to make two delicious mocktails—a Cucumber Mint Cooler and a Citrus Drea...

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

Cheers to good health! Join Vonny Densow of V Private Bar Services for a hands-on program. You’ll learn how to make two delicious mocktails—a Cucumber Mint Cooler and a Citrus Dreamsicle.

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.

Studio 321 Equipment Training: Glowforge

Thursday, January 9, 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 Glowforge Laser Cutter. Registration is required. 

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 Glowforge Laser Cutter. 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.

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.

Titles for Tots

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to hear about the newest children’s titles, carefully selected to ignite your child's imagination. We’ll share valuable literacy tips and read a story or two. Afterward, ev...

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

Join us to hear about the newest children’s titles, carefully selected to ignite your child's imagination. We’ll share valuable literacy tips and read a story or two.

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.

2025 Girl Scout Cookie Training

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:30am
Program Room A at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

train troop cookie managers and distribute cookie selling materials

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

train troop cookie managers and distribute cookie selling materials

LGBT Waukesha Crafternoon

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Room A at Waukesha Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

This is a low-key event designed for members of the LGBT community in and around Waukesha and their allies to come together. Bring your own craft or try out one of ours. Enjoy conv...

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

This is a low-key event designed for members of the LGBT community in and around Waukesha and their allies to come together. Bring your own craft or try out one of ours. Enjoy conversation or craft in silence.

Sharpen Your Memory Brain Health Group

Monday, January 13, 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.

Adult Maker Mondays

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. Registration is required.  

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

Explore your creative side, learn new skills, and enjoy an evening of making. 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.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

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.

Tabletop Gaming Night

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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. 

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: What Eyes Don’t See by Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Carnegie Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come to discuss What Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City. This riveting story documents how Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, along with a group of br...

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

Come to discuss What Eyes Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City. This riveting story documents how 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.

Studio 321 Equipment Training: 3D Printers

Thursday, January 16, 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. 

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. 

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.

Titles for Tots

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to hear about the newest children’s titles, carefully selected to ignite your child's imagination. We’ll share valuable literacy tips and read a story or two. Afterward, ev...

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

Join us to hear about the newest children’s titles, carefully selected to ignite your child's imagination. We’ll share valuable literacy tips and read a story or two.

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.

MLK Day

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Family Friendly Activities, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day! We'll have a storytime at 10:00 AM, followed by a variety of activities honoring this American leader and promoting peace and unity...

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

Join us to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day! We'll have a storytime at 10:00 AM, followed by a variety of activities honoring this American leader and promoting peace and unity.

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.

Water Justice: A Community Conversation

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a panel discussion featuring leading local voices on water-related issues such as environmental sustainability and the health of our water as it impacts human life. Eng...

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

Join us for a panel discussion featuring leading local voices on water-related issues such as environmental sustainability and the health of our water as it impacts human life.

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.

Books for Babies

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Waukesha Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

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.

Waukesha Memory Café

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Making the JourneyStep into the shoes of a Wisconsin immigrant family by exploring their trunk filled with historical items. Led by Old World Wisconsin.A Memory Café is a social ga...

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

Making the Journey
Step into the shoes of a Wisconsin immigrant family by exploring their trunk filled with historical items. Led by Old World Wisconsin.

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.

Studio 321 Equipment Training: Cricut

Thursday, January 23, 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 Cricut. Registration is required. 

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 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 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.

Titles for Tots

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to hear about the newest children’s titles, carefully selected to ignite your child's imagination. We’ll share valuable literacy tips and read a story or two. Afterward, ev...

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

Join us to hear about the newest children’s titles, carefully selected to ignite your child's imagination. We’ll share valuable literacy tips and read a story or two.

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.

Brock Barnabas & Medieval Dragons

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Realistic animatronic dragons come to life with inventor and time-traveler, Brock Barnabas. He’ll need your help traveling back to Medieval times!

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

Realistic animatronic dragons come to life with inventor and time-traveler, Brock Barnabas. He’ll need your help traveling back to Medieval times!

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.

JanBoree Rock Art

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Studio 321 at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Drop in and create your own rock masterpiece. Makers under age 11 must be accompanied by an adult.

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

Drop in and create your own rock masterpiece. Makers under age 11 must be accompanied by an adult.

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.

Gem Makes & Takes

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us to make crowns and crafts inspired by geodes. Kids of all ages are welcome.

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

Join us to make crowns and crafts inspired by geodes. Kids of 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 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.

Stories Alive

Monday, January 27, 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.

Medicare Monday

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room A/B at Waukesha Public Library
Program Type:
Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Get ready to maximize your Medicare benefits with the Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources! This presentation will provide an overview of Medicare Parts A, B, C and D, as we...

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

Get ready to maximize your Medicare benefits with the Greater Wisconsin Agency on Aging Resources!

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 & Giggles Storytime

Tuesday, January 28, 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.