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Bricks and Beads

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Multi-Age

Calling all crafty engineers! Drop-in and get creative with the Library's LEGO collection or make a Perler bead design. Elementary-aged students should be accompanied by an adult during the program.  

For ages 5 years-adult.

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

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

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Technology Class: Setting Up Your Phone for Success

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Class, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

This hands-on class focuses on simple changes that personalize your phone to your needs and make it easier to use.

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

Non-Fiction Book Club

Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Each month explore a fascinating true story, followed by an extended learning activity. Kids don’t need to read the book in advance. Caregivers aren’t required to stay in the room for this program.

Open
Registration Required

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

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

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

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

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

The Library is closed for the Labor Day holiday.

Closing

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

The Library is closed for the Labor Day holiday.

Closing
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Early Out

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Entertainment, Health & Wellness, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens

Join us the first early out of each month for a structured activity and snacks. The second early out each month will be for games, coloring, or just hanging out. This month our first early out will be making smoothies.

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

Early Out Bricks and Beads

Wednesday, September 10, 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 food!

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

Senior Tech Class: In Depth With iPhones

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Presentation, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Ready to take your iPhone skills to the next level? This class explores powerful features that can simplify and streamline your daily life.

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

Non-Fiction Book Club

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Each month explore a fascinating true story, followed by an extended learning activity. Kids don’t need to read the book in advance. Caregivers aren’t required to stay in the room for this program.

Upcoming
Registration Required

Library Closed

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 1:30pm
Waukee Public Library

The Library will be closed until 1:30 PM for staff training.

Closing
This event is in the "Kids" group

Elementary Early Out STEAM

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Explore a variety of hands-on STEAM activities. This month, we'll explore fall themed activities. 

For kids in grades 1-5 and their caregivers.

Registration is required. Please register for each child attending.

 

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

0-5 Playtime

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Entertainment, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Children ages 0-5 years and their caregivers are invited to drop in the front program rooms and play with a variety of the library’s toys to build social and early literacy skills. 

For kids 0-5 years old and their caregivers.

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!

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

Senior Tech Class: Everyday AI

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Presentation, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

This evolving class serves as a broad overview to artificial intelligence as well as discussing AI that is already integrated into daily life.

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

Non-Fiction Book Club

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Each month explore a fascinating true story, followed by an extended learning activity. Kids don’t need to read the book in advance. Caregivers aren’t required to stay in the room for this program.

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

Elementary Early Out STEAM

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Full Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Explore a variety of hands-on STEAM activities. This month, explore activities about pirates!

For kids in grades 1-5 and their caregivers.

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

 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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!

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

Dallas County Conservation

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

Join Miss Erica from Dallas County Conservation for stories and activities to learn more about animals. 

For kids ages 3+ years and their caregivers. 

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

Non-Fiction Book Club

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
West Program Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Each month explore a fascinating true story, followed by an extended learning activity. Kids don’t need to read the book in advance. Caregivers aren’t required to stay in the room for this program. This month's book is "History of Football."

Upcoming
Registration Required

Library Closed

All Day
Waukee Public Library

The Library is closed for Veterans' Day.

Closing
This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Tech Class: Picture This

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Coal Mine Meeting Room at Waukee Public Library
Program Type:
Class, Presentation, STEAM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

We’re taking more photos than ever. With just a tap, we capture memories, moments, and everything in between. But what happens next? Too often, those photos stay trapped on our phones or hard drives, never getting the spotlight they deserve.

Upcoming
Registration Required