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Great Nature Wisconsin

Great Nature Wisconsin

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Community Hall

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

With the growing recognition of nature’s extraordinary benefits, finding the right place to experience nature with your family is essential.

Jefferson Fisher

Argue Less and Talk More with Communication Expert Jefferson Fisher

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Zoom / Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Join us (and be ready to take notes) for an afternoon virtual conversation with communication expert Jefferson Fisher, as we chat about his book, The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More.

Adopt a Reading Buddy

Adopt a Reading Buddy

All Day 9/15

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, School Age

Event Details:

Visit us now through the end of the month of September to adopt a Reading Buddy!

the word Crafternoon over colorful splotches

Crafternoon: Art Roulette

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Teen / Preteen

Event Details:

Teens and preteens (grades 5 and up), join us for some painting! The catch is that you'll start painting and then swap canvases with someone else. By the end of the program, you'll have a community art piece to take home!

A Good Yarn

A Good Yarn

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Gabe Henry

Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell with Author Gabe Henry

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Zoom / Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… well… just weird? Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us and author Gabe Henry through the history of the En

Medicare 101

Medicare 101

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Open

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Community Hall

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

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.

Cooking with Huma

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Open

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Community Hall

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Chef Huma Siddiqui-Seitz for a demonstration on how to cook Mediterranean Couscous and Harissa shrimp.

Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:15am

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K

Program Type: Storytime

Local Author Showcase

Local Author Showcase

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Community Hall

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

The Waunakee Public Library Writer's Group and the Friends of the Waunakee Library are excited to present a showcase of the finest writers in the area! Meet award-winning writers and discover best-selling books!

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1 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Surviving the Summer with The Last Kids on Earth and Max Brallier 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids, School Age, Teen / Preteen Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Zoom / Virtual Age Group: Kids, School Age, Teen / Preteen Event Details: Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the animated series on Netflix.
2 pm		This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Crafternoon: Intro to Loom Weaving 2:00pm–3:00pm Teen / Preteen Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Teen / Preteen Registration Required Event Details: Teens and preteens (entering grades 5-12), learn about frame loom weaving! You will learn about various stitches and materials to complete a fun woven wall hanging to take home!			This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group DIY Emoji Pillows 2:00pm–3:30pm Teen / Preteen Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Teen / Preteen Registration Required Event Details: Teens and preteens (entering grades 5-12), let's sew! Express your mood by making an emoji pillow. (Sorry, faces only - no poop emoji here.)
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5 pm			This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group This event is in the "Adults" group Book Bike at Live from the Park 5:30pm–6:30pm Kids, Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teen / Preteen, Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, School Age, Teen / Preteen, Adults Event Details: The library will be riding the book bike over to Village Park for Live From the Park! We'll have books for check out, summer reading information, and library swag for all ages!
6 pm						This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Teen Late Night Hangout 6:30pm–10:00pm Teen / Preteen Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teen / Preteen" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Age Group: Teen / Preteen Registration Required Event Details: Teens and preteens (entering grades 5-12), it's time for a late night lock-in at the library. We will have food, movies, video games, button making, and more!