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PROGRAMMING & EVENTS CALENDAR
SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2017
FOR EVERYONE
FINDING YOUR ROOTS A Beginner’s Guide
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 - 1:00 p.m. Presented by Theresa Liewer from the Iowa Genealogical Society This class covers organizing your information, how to research, and where to go for genealogy information. Attendees are encouraged to bring birth and death dates, and locations of their ancestors so we can try to locate more information about them.
BONNIE & CLYDE SHOOTOUT IN DEXFIELD PARK SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 - 1:00 p.m. Presented by Rod Stanley
Relive the biggest shoot-out in Dallas County history. In July of 1933, Bonnie & Clyde, with the notorious Barrow Gang, were found at the old Dexfield Amusement Park outside Dexter. With some gang members captured and another mortally wounded, this is the fascinating story of the Iowa connection to this famous duo.
SUPERIOR POPCORN COMPANY OF WAUKEE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8 - 1:00 p.m. Presented by Rod Stanley
The popcorn industry has a history in Dallas County, including that of a wholesale popcorn business in Waukee. In the 1930s, the Superior Popcorn Company was established. In 1941, a popcorn plant was built in Waukee, and the wholesale popcorn business was developed.
DALLAS COUNTY HISTORY/ PRESERVING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5 - 1:30 p.m. Presented by Darcy Maulsby
Explore the celebrated, forgotten, and sometimes shocking history of Dallas County. Darcywill offer her top tips on how to start sharing your family history and preserve precious family photographs.
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DONALD HARSTAD NOVEMBER RAIN MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 - 6:30 p.m. AUTHOR/BOOK TALK & SIGNING Granger Community Center in Granger, Iowa *This is a FREE event.
FOR EVERYONE
DALLAS COUNTY READS ONE BOOK Dallas County Reads One Book is a program sponsored by the Dallas County Library Association.
DAN GABLE A WRESTLING LIFE 2 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 MEET & GREET 5:30-6:30 p.m. Hotel Pattee in Perry, Iowa Enjoy hors d’ouerves at the historic Hotel Pattee and have an opportunity to meet Mr. Gable. *This is a ticketed event - Tickets will be available at all 12 Dallas County Libraries.
AUTHOR TALK & BOOK SIGNING 7:00 p.m. Perry Performing Arts Center *This is a FREE event.
WPLFF FALL BOOK SALE Friday, October 20, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. *For WPL Friends Foundation Members Only. Join today at waukeepubliclibrary.org
Saturday, October 21, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. If you love books and are looking for great deals, head to the library to stock up on all kinds of used books, magazines, movies, and more!
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ADVENTURES IN IOWA’S CULINARY HISTORY TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 6:30 p.m. What comes to mind when you think of Iowa food? During her fun, interactive program, Iowa author Darcy Dougherty Maulsby serves up fascinating tidbits and cooking tips related to more than 150 years of Iowa cuisine and ethnic food traditions. She will share stories that include Pella’s famous Dutch letters, Iowa’s classic breaded pork tenderloins, church dinners, the historic Younkers Tea Room, Laura Ingalls Wilder and more. Signed copies of Darcy’s books, A Culinary History of Iowa and Dallas County, will be available. No registration required. www.darcymaulsby.com.
HOME BREWING BASICS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 6:00 p.m. Members of the Iowa Brewers Union will share tips and tricks for making your own beer at home. They will discuss the basic brewing process and share an equipment checklist you will need to get started. Attendees can taste small samples and will be entered into a drawing for a Beer Crazy gift card and home brewing books. No registration required.
DOWNSTAIRS AT DOWNTON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 1:30 p.m. What was life like downstairs at places like Highclere Castle? Could the chauffeur really marry the daughter of an Earl? Would a maid help move a dead body to protect her mistress’ reputation? Get the answers to these and other questions about one of the country’s most popular television series, and discover what life was really like for the people working downstairs. Professional historian and educator Kathy Wilson of Historical Perspectives will present the program. Stick around for tea and cookies afterwards! No registration required.
HEALTHY HOLIDAY APPETIZERS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6 6:00 p.m. Do you want to enjoy holiday food, but also want to eat healthy? Fareway dietician Caitlyn Ferin will share ideas and recipes to use at your next holiday celebration or other special event. Samples will be served, so come hungry! Registration starts three weeks before the program is held.
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2ND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH 10:00 a.m. Join us the second Thursday of every month to watch a movie on the library’s big screen. We will be showing everything from major blockbusters to classics. All movies are free with popcorn and lemonade available. No registration is required.
SEPTEMBER 14
OCTOBER 12
NOVEMBER 9
DECEMBER 14
Going in Style
Wonder Woman
Hidden Figures
A Christmas Story
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MOVIE MATINEE
JOIN A BOOK CLUB! AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB 1st THURSDAY OF THE MONTH 1:00 p.m. Meet at the library on the first Thursday of every month for a lively discussion of that month’s book. Copies of the discussion book may be picked up at the library’s front desk. SEPTEMBER 7 Bring your favorite recent read to share with the rest of the group!
OCTOBER 5 Inside the O’Briens by Lisa Genova
NOVEMBER 2 The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
DECEMBER 7 Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo
BOOKS ON TAP 3RD TUESDAY OF THE MONTH 6:00 p.m. Meet at Mickey’s Irish Pub (50 SE Laurel Street) on the third Tuesday of every month for food, drinks, and a discussion of each month’s book. Copies of the discussion book may be picked up at the library’s front desk or at Mickey’s during the meeting. SEPTEMBER 19 November Rain by Donald Harstad
OCTOBER 17 Wrestling LIfe 2 by Dan Gable
NOVEMBER 21 The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith
DECEMBER 19 The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
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WEEKLY TEEN PROGRAMS For Grades 6-12
REGULAR SCHOOL DAYS - 3:30-4:30 p.m. EARLY OUT DAYS - 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
6 - MOVIE WITH FREE POPCORN - 1:30pm
4 - MOVIE WITH FREE POPCORN - 1:30pm
13 - CANVAS ART- 3:30pm Help decorate the teen section of the library by painting on small canvases.
11 - GRILLED CHEESE PARTY - 3:30pm Make your own grilled cheese creation on a sandwich press using the toppings provided.
20 - OPEN GAMING- 1:30pm
18 - OPEN GAMING- 1:30pm
27 - CUPCAKE WARS - 3:30pm Choose a partner and compete to decorate the best-looking cupcake!
25 - MINI PUMPKIN CHUNKIN’ - 3:30pm Decorate a miniature pumpkin and see how far it can fly from a slingshot in the yard of the library.
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
1 - MOVIE WITH FREE POPCORN - 1:30pm
6 - MOVIE WITH FREE POPCORN - 1:30pm
8 - THANKSGIVING GAMES - 3:30pm Get into the Thanksgiving spirit by participating in our holiday-themed challenges including turkey bowling, football turkey trot, and minute-to-win-it style Thanksgiving games.
13 - BOX OF JUNK & DIY TATTOOS - 3:30pm Divide into teams and use your creativity to complete a challenge using supplies from a box of “junk”. Afterwards, make your own tattoos using gel pens and waxed paper.
15 - OPEN GAMING- 1:30pm 29 - DREAM CATCHERS - 3:30pm Having some crazy dreams at night? Dive into the mystery and interpretation behind dreams and create various types of dream catchers.
20 - HOT CHOCOLATE & BINGO- 3:30pm Make your own hot chocolate creation using our toppings bar. Listen to music and hang out with friends while playing bingo at the library to win snacks and other small prizes.
TEEN ADVISORY BOARD For Grades 7-12
MONDAYS - 3:30-4:15pm
Join TAB to help our library, have fun, and make new friends. Students on the Teen Advisory Board develop leadership skills and meet weekly to help plan teen programs, sign up for volunteer opportunities, and give input regarding the teen area and teen books. Email Mallory at meldridge@waukee.org to sign up.
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BOOKS & BABIES For infants 0-17 mo. & caregivers
Mondays - 10 a.m. Tuesdays - 11 a.m.
MOVE IT MONDAYS For children of all ages
Mondays- 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
For children 18 mo. to 3 yrs old
Bring your family with kids of all ages to sing, dance and play with instruments to a wide variety of music. You will have so much fun, you won’t even notice you are building important early learning skills! Pajamas are welcome, and we will always end with a slower song to get ready for bedtime. No registration required.
Tuesdays - 10:00 & 11:00 a.m. Wednesdays - 10:00 & 11:00 a.m.
DIY STORYTIME
Build early literacy skills with 15 minutes of songs, rhymes & books, followed by playtime.
TODDLER TIME
20 minutes of short stories, songs and lots of movement, followed by playtime to build early literacy skills.
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME For children 3 to 5 yrs old
Tuesdays - 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. Wednesdays - 10:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. 30 minutes of stories, songs and rhymes, followed by a craft. For children who can sit for longer stories to develop school readiness.
Saturdays - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sundays - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Drop-in anytime during open library hours to read special stories and complete an activity selected by our Youth Services staff.
Storytime Note: All storytime attendance will be a first-come first-served basis. Class size is limited for the safety of the children.
BRICK BUILDERS For children of all ages
SENSORY PLAYTIME For children 3 yrs old and up
SEPTEMBER 1 - OCTOBER 6 NOVEMBER 3 - DECEMBER 1 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Stay as little or as long as you wish to explore different interactive sensory stations each month with your child. Recommended for ages 3 years and up.
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 14 NOVEMBER 11 - DECEMBER 9 10 - 11:30 a.m. Lego fans are welcome to join teen volunteers to play with the library’s Legos and complete optional engineering challenges. You can also make a Lego comic strip on our iPads. No registration required.
SONGS & STORIES For children 0-5 yrs old
SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 14 NOVEMBER 11 - DECEMBER 9 9:30 a.m. Families with children ages 0-5 are invited to enjoy 20-25 minutes of fun songs and stories with one of our youth services librarians. No registration required.
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KIDS IN THE KITCHEN THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. K-3rd graders are invited to join Iowa State Extension Outreach staff to learn about kitchen safety, food groups and to make and taste a recipe. Registration is required for this event.
ROLL & READ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Bring your wagons, skates, and strollers to Fox Creek Park to Roll & Read. Parents and children ages 0-5 years are invited to participate in a special walk around the park trail, followed by the opportunity to register kiddos for the library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Special guests will be reading stories at certain stops along the trail, and community businesses serving families with young children will be present to hand out information and small prizes at the finish line. Participants are welcome to park in the lot at Grant Ragan Elementary School. No registration required for this event. *In case of stormy weather, special Storytimes will be at the library instead at 9:15 and 10:15 am.
FALL CRAFTS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 10:00 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Get ready for a creative hour of crafting! Spend an hour letting your creative juices flow and make cute fall crafts. Recommended for students in grades K-5. Parents of younger students are encouraged to remain in the program to assist as needed. Registration is required for this event.
S.T.E.A.M. SENSATION & PERCEPTION Be amazed as we explore how the brain interprets all of the sensations we experience on a daily basis, including sight, touch, and hearing. Through a series of fun demonstrations and optical illusions, learn about blind spots, afterimages, color vision, and proprioception (the sense of body perception and movement). Registration is required for these events.
KINDERGARTEN TO 2ND GRADES
3RD TO 5TH GRADES
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 - 6:30 p.m. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 - 4:30 p.m. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 - 4:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12- 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 - 4:30 p.m. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 - 4:30 p.m.
MUSICAL S.T.E.A.M. Have you ever tried to make music with water? Experiment with your own special sounds by learning how water levels change the sounds one can make. Engineer your own instruments out of recyclable materials and explore other music related experiments. Registration is required for these events.
KINDERGARTEN TO 2ND GRADE
3RD TO 5TH GRADE
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9- 4:30 p.m. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 - 6:30 p.m. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17 - 4:30 p.m.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7 - 6:30 p.m. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 - 4:30 p.m..
*Classes, camps and large groups with children are requested to contact the library to set-up a special library visit as far in advance as possible to ensure the best experience for all library users.
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27 10:00 a.m. Attend for an overview of how to use the library’s online catalog, foreign language, e-books, and other online resources. We also welcome ideas from attendees about future homeschool programming. Registration is required for this event.
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ONLINE RESOURCES FOR HOMESCHOOLERS
NOT SO SCARY STORYTIME TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31 6:00 p.m. Families are invited to wear their costumes to the library for a special Halloween storytime and craft. Don’t worry, the books won’t be too spooky! Registration is required for this event.
SHAKE RATTLE & READ SOCK HOP SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. & 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Join us for a be-bopping dance party and fun activities with Elephant and Piggie to kick off the Winter Reading Program! Not only is our Sock Hop a dance and reading celebration, but we will also be collecting unopened packages of socks for the Waukee Community Closet for local families in need. All sizes of socks are welcome. Registration is required for this event.
CHRISTMAS CRAFTS SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. & 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Let your creative juices flow and make some fun holiday crafts. Recommended for students in grades K-5. Parents of younger students are encouraged to remain in the program to assist as needed. Our annual program has become so popular that registration is now required for this event. Registration is required for this event.
HOUR OF CODE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8 4:30 p.m. Students in grades 2-5 are invited to bring a parent or care-giver to participate with them in this international program. We will try out the new program offered by code.org as part of the annual Hour of Code. The class size will be limited to the number of computers available. You are also welcome to bring your own laptop to participate in this event. Registration is required for this event.
STORIES WITH SANTA THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14 6:00 p.m. Families are invited to attend a special Storytime with Santa! There will be a few songs and stories followed by a simple craft. Kids are welcome to come in pajamas. Registration is required for this event.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
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DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Songs & Stories 9:30 a.m. Brick Builders 10 a.m.
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DIY Storytime 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Local History Series: Finding Your Roots 1 p.m.
DIY Storytime 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
OCTOBER
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ADULTS
Sensory Playtime 10 a.m
DIY Storytime 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
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DIY Storytime 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Local History Series: Bonnie & Clyde Shootout in Dexfield Park 1 p.m.
DIY Storytime 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Local History Series: Superior Popcorn Company 1 p.m.
Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m. Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Books on Tap 6 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Culinary Iowa 6:30 p.m.
TUESDAY 3
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Canvas Art 3:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Open Gaming 1:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Cupcake Wars 3:30 p.m.
Movie Matinee 10 a.m. Kids in the Kitchen 6 p.m.
STEAM: Sensation & Perception 6:30 p.m. (K-2nd)
STEAM: Sensation & Perception 4:30 p.m. (K-2nd)
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 4 5 Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Movie 1:30 p.m.
Book Club 1:00 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Roll & Read 9 a.m.
STEAM: Sensation & Perception 4:30 p.m. (K-2nd)
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
FRIDAY 6
Sensory Playtime 10 a.m
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DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Fall Crafts 10 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Grilled Cheese Party 3:30 p.m.
Movie Matinee 10 a.m. STEAM: Sensation & Perception 6:30 p.m. (3rd-5th)
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Songs & Stories 9:30 a.m. Brick Builders 10 a.m.
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Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Books on Tap 6 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Home Brewing Basics 6 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Not-So-Scary Storytime 6:00 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Open Gaming 1:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Mini Pumpkin Chunkin’ 3:30 p.m.
STEAM: Sensation & Perception 4:30 p.m. (3rd-5th)
FALL BOOK SALE 6 - 7:30 p.m. STEAM: Sensation & Perception 4:30 p.m. (3rd-5th)
Online Resources for Homeschoolers 10 a.m.
FALL BOOK SALE 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 2 Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Movie 1:30 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Thanksgiving Games 3:30 p.m.
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Sensory Playtime 10 a.m
Book Club 1:00 p.m.
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Movie Matinee 10 a.m. Musical STEAM 4:30 p.m. (K-2nd)
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DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Songs & Stories 9:30 a.m. Brick Builders 10 a.m. Downstairs at Downton 1:30 p.m.
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Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m. Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
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Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Books on Tap 6 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Open Gaming 1:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m.
Musical STEAM 6:30 p.m. (K-2nd)
Musical STEAM 4:30 p.m. (K-2nd)
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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CLOSING AT 5:30 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Teen Movie 1:30 p.m. Healthy Holiday Appetizers 6 p.m.
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Book Club 1:00 p.m. Musical STEAM 6:30 p.m. (3rd - 5th)
Hour of Code 4:30 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Christmas Crafts 10 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Songs & Stories 9:30 a.m. Brick Builders 10 a.m.
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Books & Babies 10 a.m. Teen Advisory Board 3:30 p.m. Move It Mondays 6:00 & 6:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. Books & Babies 11 a.m. Books on Tap 6 p.m.
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Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Box of Junk 3:30 p.m.
Toddler ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Preschool ST 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Hot Chocolate & BINGO 3:30 p.m.
Toddler Playtime 10 - 11 a.m.
Movie Matinee 10 a.m. Stories with Santa 6 p.m.
Musical STEAM 4:30 p.m. (3rd - 5th)
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
DIY Storytime 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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LIBRARY HOURS Monday-Thursday...9:00am - 8:00pm Friday.........................9:00am - 5:30pm Saturday....................9:00am - 4:00pm Sunday (Sept.-May) .....1:00pm - 4:00pm
HOLIDAY CLOSURES: September 3 -4 November 10 November 22 - closing at 5:30 p.m. November 23-24 December 24-26
PROGRAM REGISTRATION: Online: waukeelibrary.eventbrite.org In Person: At the Waukee Library By Phone: 515-978-7944 Note: Visit waukeepubliclibrary.org or call ahead for the latest information, as programs and hours are subject to change or cancellation.
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