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Preteen Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen / Preteen
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Teen / Preteen
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Preteens (grades 5-8), come join us as we discuss this month's book club choice. Book choice for this month TBA. Books are available in the library. 

We'll munch on snacks while we chat and have an activity or craft!

Good Morning Games

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an adult game group where we play Mahjong (Filipino style)! Don't know how to play, but want to learn? We are happy to teach! See you there!

Tiny Tots

9:45am - 10:00am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime

Tiny Tots is an active 20 minute program of stories, rhymes, and songs.

This storytime is recommended for developmental ages 1-3 and their caregiver (siblings always welcome!). All storytimes are inclusive and welcoming. You are encouraged to attend the storytime that best meets your needs. Registration is not required.

Teen Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen / Preteen
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Teen / Preteen
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Teens (grades 8 and up), come join us as we discuss this month's book club choice. Book choice for this month TBA. Books are available in the library. 

We'll munch on snacks while we chat and have an activity or craft!

Little Bodies, Big Feelings

9:45am - 10:15am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime

Let's talk about emotions! Come play, sing, and read with us about our emotions and healthy ways to address them at our fun storytime for all ages.

This storytime is recommended for all developmental ages and their caregiver. All storytimes are inclusive and welcoming. You are encouraged to attend the storytime that best meets your needs. Registration is not required.

Medicare 101

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:

Confused about Medicare? Retirement specialist Jake Zimmermann can help! In this free, educational program, Mr. Zimmermann will discuss the different parts of Medicare (A, B, C and D) and how people can pay for health care after retirement.

Yoga for Beginners

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This class is a gentle yoga class for all ages, and all levels. We start with some grounding poses and stretching poses to get ready for daily activities and helps to balance body and mind.

STEAM Break

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, K - Grade 4
Registration
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, K - Grade 4
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us in building, experimenting and creating. Experiments and activities relate to all things STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math).  

For grades 1-4.  Registration required

On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller with Author Liann Zhang

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Zoom / Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead. 

Wednesday Night Page Turners

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Overlook
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Wednesday Night Page Turners is held on the second Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm at the library.

Good Morning Games

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an adult game group where we play Mahjong (Filipino style)! Don't know how to play, but want to learn? We are happy to teach! See you there!

Cooking with Huma

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Chef Huma Siddiqui-Seitz for a demonstration on how to cook sauteed Okra, Basmati Rice with Potatoes, and Yogurt sauce (Raita). 

All Ages Storytime

9:45am - 10:15am
Children, Birth to Pre-K
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Birth to Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime

Join a member of CI Pediatric Therapy Centers' staff for an interactive story time of books, songs, movement, crafts, and fun! Activities will be geared towards children ages 2-5, but all ages welcome!

Registration is not required.

TACOS Late Night Hangout

6:30pm - 10:00pm
Teen / Preteen
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Age Group: Teen / Preteen
Event Details:

TACOS, it is time for your end of year party! If you attended 4 or more meetings you have earned an invitation for you and one guest! Check your email for details and your permission slip.

Maker Monday

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, K - Grade 4
Registration
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, K - Grade 4
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Enjoy the art making process by drawing, painting, collage, sculpture & more! This class is open to all kids who love art & want some more hands-on time to develop their skills and experiment with different techniques & materials.

Books in the Overlook

6:30pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Overlook
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join the Waunakee Public Library for a book discussion in the Overlook. Check out the book club page for each month's book selection.

A Good Yarn

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Living Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bring your current knitting/crochet project for a social hour with a group of like-minded fiber friends! Meets in the Library's cozy Living Room.

How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Zoom / Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

You’re invited to an online intimate conversation with bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein as she chats about her newest book The Genius of Judy.

Kids Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children, K - Grade 4
Registration
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, K - Grade 4
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Join us for a club just for kids! Each month will feature a different activity, craft, and brain break!

For grades K-3.  Registration required.

Good Morning Games

9:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an adult game group where we play Mahjong (Filipino style)! Don't know how to play, but want to learn? We are happy to teach! See you there!

Cherry and Jerry

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Step back in time with the great music of the ragtime era!

Library Closed

All Day 5/25 - 5/26
Closing
Branches:
Waunakee Public Library

Anime Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen / Preteen
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Teen / Preteen

Teens and preteens (grades 5 and up), it's anime time! We'll vote on which anime to watch, have a craft or activity, and eat snacks. 

Permission from a parent or guardian is required for Anime Club. Permission slips can be picked up at the Children's Desk.

Yoga for Beginners

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library
Room: Community Hall
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This class is a gentle yoga class for all ages, and all levels. We start with some grounding poses and stretching poses to get ready for daily activities and helps to balance body and mind.