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Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Make a simple craft after 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes. This is generally for kids who can sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness. 

For kids 3.5-5 years old and their caregivers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Make a simple craft after 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes. This is generally for kids who can sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness. 

For kids 3.5-5 years old and their caregivers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Digging into Buxton

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class, Culture, History
Age Group:
Adults

Established in 1900, Buxton, Iowa was a thriving coal mining town of 5,000, where Black and white residents were treated equally and both thrived. Rachelle Chase, author of "Creating the Black Utopia of Buxton, Iowa" and "Lost Buxton” will sh

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Toddler Time

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Make a simple craft after 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes. This is generally for kids who can sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness. 

For kids 3.5-5 years old and their caregivers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Toddler Time

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Elementary STEAM Adventures

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Dig into a variety of hands-on STEAM activities! The July sessions are a repeat of the June sessions. This session, explore Earth sciences.

 

For kids entering grades 1-5 in the fall and their caregivers. 

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Robison Family Reptiles

Friday, June 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Presentation, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join the Robison family for a fun-filled event to meet and learn about all kinds of live reptiles!   

 

For kids entering grades K-5 in the fall and their caregivers.  

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Kids

Pick up an activity pack that includes book suggestions and an early learning activity to complete at home! Available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

For kids 2-5 years old with adult supervision.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Jurassic Escape Room

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all paleontologists and dinosaur fans! You will need to work with your team and use your knowledge of the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World movies to solve clues. Your team has 30 minutes to save the day! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Jurassic Escape Room

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all paleontologists and dinosaur fans! You will need to work with your team and use your knowledge of the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World movies to solve clues. Your team has 30 minutes to save the day! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Jurassic Escape Room

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all paleontologists and dinosaur fans! You will need to work with your team and use your knowledge of the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World movies to solve clues. Your team has 30 minutes to save the day! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Jurassic Escape Room

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Entertainment
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all paleontologists and dinosaur fans! You will need to work with your team and use your knowledge of the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World movies to solve clues. Your team has 30 minutes to save the day! 

Upcoming
Registration Required

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

The Library is closed on Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.

Closing
This event is in the "Kids" group

Babytime

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Build early literacy skills with 15-20 minutes of songs, rhymes, and books followed by playtime.

For infants 0-17 mo. and their caregivers.

Registration is required. Please register for a seat for each infant attending.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Babytime

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Build early literacy skills with 15-20 minutes of songs, rhymes, and books followed by playtime.

For infants 0-17 mo. and their caregivers.

Registration is required. Please register for a seat for each infant attending.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Pajama Storytime

Monday, June 22, 2026 at 6:15pm - 6:45pm
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Put on your PJs and come to the Library for around 25 minutes of interactive bedtime songs, stories, and fun.

For kids 0-5 years old and their caregivers.

Registration is not required.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Make a simple craft after 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes. This is generally for kids who can sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness. 

For kids 3.5-5 years old and their caregivers.

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
East Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Enjoy 20-25 minutes of short stories, songs, and lots of movement followed by playtime to build early literacy skills. 

For kids 18 mo.-3 years old and their caregivers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Make a simple craft after 25-30 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes. This is generally for kids who can sit still for longer stories to develop school readiness. 

For kids 3.5-5 years old and their caregivers.

Upcoming
Registration Required