Babies & Books
Books, rhymes, scarves, songs, and bubbles for babies. Older siblings are welcome to attend and may bring a stuffed animal to use as their "baby."
Date Night Ideas in Norwalk, IA
Romantic date night ideas in Norwalk, IA. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.
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On Exhibit: Through the Eyes of ADHD
Art Through the Eyes of ADHD is a collection of mixed media works, a majority of them pen and ink, that draw from the chaos in the minds of those with ADHD, especially those diagnosed later in life who learned to cope on their own. The pieces are steeped with patterns and intricate designs that are.
To Be Read: Pick Up (All Ages)
A monthly selection of handpicked library items + goodies to keep! Pick up starts this date and ends in a week. Please notify the library if you have signed up for this service but are unable to pick up your items within a week.
On Exhibit: Waukee Elementary Photography Club Student Exhibit
The Waukee Elementary Photography Club includes students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade who have a passion for capturing moments special to them as well as in the community. We are proud to present a showcase of student photography celebrating our community along with their interests. Our students...
Afterschool Fun Get Crafty: A Rainbow You Can Keep!
This month, you can join us to make a rainbow that will stick around! Make your own bright, colorful decoration for your wall using paper plates, paper straws, beads, pipe cleaners, and markers. Celebrate Earth Day with your own rainbow.
TopGolf Des Moines
TopGolf entertainment venue with climate-controlled hitting bays, games, food & drinks. From $46/person
Social Cribbage
Bring your favorite cribbage board or use one of ours. Come for the fun!
K1 Speed Des Moines
K1 Speed indoor electric go-kart racing with arrive-and-drive racing, leagues, corporate events, and birthday parties.
Pump It Up Urbandale
Pump It Up indoor inflatable party and play center. Giant inflatables, bounce houses, slides, and obstacle courses for kids' parties and open jump sessions.
Urban Air Ankeny
Urban Air indoor adventure park with trampolines, climbing walls, ropes courses, battle beams, dodgeball, and birthday party packages.
Doodlerz Art Studio: Clay Creations
This month, our highlighted craft is air dry clay!
Dial-a-Story
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.
Craft & Chat
Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on. This program is in partnership with Central Iowa Fiber Arts (C.I.F.A.)
Earth Day Scavenger Hunt
Earth Day is April 22. Drop by the library any time to find all 9 pictures related to taking good care of our earth. Donβt forget to sign the championβs log after youβve found them all!
Library Playdate
Meet friends at the Library on Saturday to read, hang out, and play. Try our Wind Tunnel, find the Scavenger Hunt items, and enjoy the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys that are only available during Playdates!
Volunteen Training
The Waukee Public Library needs volunteers during June and July to help with summer programs! After attending a training session students will receive a link to sign up for times to volunteer. For students entering grades 7-12 in the fall. Registration is required. This training session is not...
Virtual Author Talk: Brad Taylor
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. After its proxies are devastated and its offensive capability pummeled in the latest war in the middle east, a rogue group of...
Movie Night: Hamnet
Hamnet (2025 β§ Period Drama β§ 2h 5m β§ Rated PG-13 for thematic content, some strong sexuality, and partial nudity.) William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes, celebrate the birth of their son, Hamnet. However, when tragedy strikes and Hamnet dies at a young age, it inspires Shakespeare to write his..
On Exhibit: Still Lifes
Marybeth Heikes' still lifes express the visual excitement of the fluid medium, watercolor. My goal is to create an interesting and pleasing painting by combining patterns, shapes, saturated colors and values in a strong design. The end result is a personal statement that is...
Retirement University: Social Security & Medicare
Join us for this informative three-part series from the Society for Financial Literacy. We do recommend attending all three sessions. This session will cover Filing strategiesFactors to consider when producing incomeDiscovering how Medicare works and how it'll be affected during retirementLearning..
Sing & Shake
Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
Book Sale
Flash Book Sale Friday, April 17 - Sunday, April 26, 2026Celebrate National Library Week, April 19-25, and help build up your personal library in a sustainable way! You may know that the Library hosts a small used book sale all year round. But get ready for a flash book sale this April in the ICN.
Anime Club
Join JPL's Anime Club each week for Japanese snacks, anime trivia, and art projects! All fans welcome! Registration is not required, but it is appreciated for planning purposes. You will receive reminder emails about meetings if you register.
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