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Featured Events

Community Blood Drive with the American Red Cross

Community Blood Drive

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 12:30pm - 5:30pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Community Hall

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

The Library is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive from 12:30 to 5:30pm in Community Hall.

Shatterproof

How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Zoom / Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world with key insights by Dr.

All Around Town with a photo of a library card

All Around Town Begins!

All Day 9/1

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-Up Month by using your library card All Around Town!

Hannah Nicole Maehrer

On Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love with Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Zoom / Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Embrace your dark side (and your best evil laugh) and join us in conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, creator of the New York Times bestselling Assistant to the Villain

Saturday Social with a coffee mug and donut

Saturday Social

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:30am

Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library

Room: Den

Age Group: Adults

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, K - Grade 4

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!

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9 am		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group Melody Sprouts Music Time 9:45am–10:15am Kids, Birth to Pre-K This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K Event Details: Get ready for giggles, wiggles, and joyful connection in our Sound Beginnings class designed just for little ones (ages 0–4) and their caregivers!	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Things That Go Storytime 9:45am–10:45am Kids, Birth to Pre-K, K - Grade 4 This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Patio Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, K - Grade 4 Program Type: Storytime Event Details: First we'll read about them, then we get to visit them up close! Join us for a special outdoor Storytime, and our favorite trucks from the Waunakee Public Works department. All ages, no registration.	This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Melody Sprouts Music Time 9:45am–10:15am Kids, Birth to Pre-K, K - Grade 4 This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, K - Grade 4 Event Details: Come experience the joy of music this week in a preview class that’s full of fun, learning, and imagination!	This event is in the "Adults" group Good Morning Games 9:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!
10 am		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Melody Sprouts Music Time 10:45am–11:15am Kids, Birth to Pre-K, K - Grade 4 This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K, K - Grade 4 Event Details: Come experience the joy of music this week in a preview class that’s full of fun, learning, and imagination!		This event is in the "Adults" group A Good Yarn 10:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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. This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group Melody Sprouts Music Time 10:45am–11:15am Kids, Birth to Pre-K This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Birth to Pre-K" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, Birth to Pre-K Event Details: Get ready for giggles, wiggles, and joyful connection in our Sound Beginnings class designed just for little ones (ages 0–4) and their caregivers!
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4 pm					This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group PAWS to Read 4:00pm–5:00pm Kids, K - Grade 4 Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "K - Grade 4" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids, K - Grade 4 Registration Required Event Details: Come read a story with Dalton, Tucker, and Flik, certified Pet Partners Therapy Dogs and Read With Me Program Dogs! Each reader will have 10 minutes to read a story with these furry, fun-loving pals (they love to look at the pictures).
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6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Books in the Overlook 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Zoom / Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Event Details: Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing.	This event is in the "Adults" group Discovering Governor Nelson State Park 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Waunakee Public Library Room: Community Hall Age Group: Adults Event Details: Hear from the Friends of Governor Nelson State Park about this gorgeous State resource in Waunakee's own backyard!