Events

A fun take and make craft to pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most necessary supplies. This month, participants will make a Pac-Man Water Bottle. Limit one per household.

For adults ages 18+ only.

Registration is required.

Any packs that are unclaimed by the end of the designated pickup dates will be available to be picked up in the library on a first come, first-served basis while supplies last.

Do you miss the fun of the Summer Challenge? Stop in for a paper Bonus Bingo sheet for a chance to win a small prize. August 23 is the last day to turn in bingo sheets for prizes.

For all ages.

Call the Dial-a-Story phone line at (515) 981-7800 any time to hear a selection of books and songs prerecorded by library staff. New stories are available on the first of each month.

A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to take home and make. This month, kids will make foam embroidery.

For kids entering grades K-5 in the fall. 

Registration is required.

Any packs that are unclaimed by the end of the designated pickup dates will be available for pickup at the library on a first come, first-served basis while supplies last.

This exhibit showcases mini masterpieces created by our library patrons! Celebrate our community’s artistic talents and see how they’ve leveled up their creativity in this Tiny Art Show! This month’s gallery features art by teens entering grades 6-12 in the fall.

The Art Gallery is open Monday-Friday 9 AM-3 PM, Saturday 9 AM-12 PM, and Sunday 12-4 PM. If the meeting room is in use, the gallery will be closed to the public. Want to visit at a certain time? Call the Library at (515) 978-7944 to check availability. 

A fun project with a different activity to 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 backpack charms and keychains.

For students entering grades 6-12 in the fall.  

Registration is required.

Any packs that are unclaimed by the end of the designated pickup dates will be available to be picked up in the library on a first come, first-served basis while supplies last.

No time to attend an evening or weekend program? Try our Snacks & Facts series! We’ll have a speaker the first Friday of each month (except December and July), now held in the library! Come ready to learn, and we’ll provide the snacks! Stick around afterward for Waukee Parks & Recreation’s bingo at 1 PM for $1 per play.

Terri Hamm, Stroke Team Coordinator for MercyOne in Des Moines, will share information that might just save a life!  

For adults ages 18+.

Registration is not required.