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Tween Crafts

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Middle grade students are invited to discover a different fun craft project each month. This month create Felt Pennants. 

For students in grades 4-6.  

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, September 27, 2025 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 "Teens" group

Teen Maker Monday

Monday, September 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Come and enjoy a different activity each month for teens! This month we will make donut soap.

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

Adult Maker Packs

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Adults

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month participants will learn beginner embroidery. 

Full
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Maker Packs

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Teens

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month students will make Painted Galaxy Bookmarks. 

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

Elementary Maker Packs

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 8:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Kids

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month kids will make fizzing ghosts.

For kids in grades K-5. 

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, October 4, 2025 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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Multi-Age" group

Paper Nichos

Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Multi-Age

Nichos are 3-dimensional folk-art frames popular throughout Central and South America. These boxes can house objects or photos that commemorate special people or events.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Early Out Bricks and Beads

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Calling all crafty engineers! Drop-in and get creative with the Library's LEGO collection or make a Perler bead design. This month's design theme is: spooky season!

For kids in grades 1-5 and their caregivers.

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, October 11, 2025 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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Multi-Age" group

Crafty Saturdays

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Multi-Age

Come and make a craft that is suitable for everyone! We will all start with the same supplies and idea, but everyone’s creations will be unique. This month we will be making fingerprint art magnets.

For all ages.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Multi-Age" group

Sensory Spaces

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Multi-Age

During this hour, enjoy designated quiet browsing and inclusive programming for individuals with special sensory needs and their families or caregivers.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Tween Crafts

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Middle grade students are invited to discover a different fun craft project each month. This month create Cheesecloth Ghosts. 

For students in grades 4-6.  

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, October 18, 2025 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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Multi-Age" group

Pride Party

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Multi-Age

Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with a party at the library! We will play games, have rainbow snacks, and make crafts. All activities will be led by library staff.

For all ages.

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, October 25, 2025 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 "Teens" group

Teen Maker Monday

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Come and enjoy a different activity each month for teens! This month we will make stained glass votive holders.

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

Adult Maker Packs

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Adults

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month participants will paint by number. 

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

Elementary Maker Packs

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Kids

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month kids will make paper parachutes.

For kids in grades K-5. 

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, November 1, 2025 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 "Teens" group

Teen Maker Packs

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take Home
Age Group:
Teens

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month students will decorate journals. 

For students in grades 6-12. 

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

Leaf Mosaic Art

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Use found materials from nature to create one-of-a-kind art. Whether you create a landscape, a mosaic pattern, or even a self-portrait, you'll enjoy exploring the variety of fall colors and textures in this sensory process art project. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Early Out Bricks and Beads

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Calling all crafty engineers! Drop-in and get creative with the Library's LEGO collection or make a Perler bead design. This month's design theme is: superheroes!

For kids in grades 1-5 and their caregivers.

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

Storytime At Home Activity Packs

Saturday, November 8, 2025 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.