Home | Waterloo Public Library

Decorative image

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Icon

1000 Books Before Kindergarten Hover Icon

1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Get a Card quick link icon

Get a Card quick link hover icon

Get a Card

Reserve A Room Icon

Reserve A Room Hover Icon

Reserve A Room

Support quick link icon

Support quick link hover icon

Support

The Hive quick link icon

The Hive quick link hover icon

The Hive

Youth quick link icon

Youth quick link hover icon

Youth

Download & Stream

Libby	Libby Teens	Libby Kids
Hoopla	Tumblebooks

An illustration for "1000 Books Before Kindergarten" featuring a large tree with animals and butterflies on a grassy hill under a blue sky with clouds.

Learn more about this FREE program here!

Historical image of the Waterloo downtown river front with text that says "Historical Cedar Valley"

Browse the database

An illustration of a computer and a bumble bee with the text "Technology classes and Hive workshops"

See What's Happening

An image of the T-shirt design options available at the RAGUN store with text that says " Wear and Share Your Support for the WPL!"

Visit our RAYGUN Store!

Illustration of a passport and a plane with text that says " Apply for a passport at your library!"

Learn More Here

Upcoming Events

Goosebumps Escape Room

All Day 3/16–3/20

Teens, Adults

Event

Terrific Twos Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Youth

Storytime

Guiding Hands: A Parent Learning Series

5:00pm–6:00pm

Teens, Adults

Event

Millennial Story Time

6:00pm–7:00pm

Youth

Storytime

Family Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Youth

Storytime

Out of the Fire: Author Talk With Mark Dixon

3:00pm–4:30pm

Adults

Book Discussion

Shop the Basement!

10:00am–1:00pm

Youth, Teens, Adults

Friends Book Sale

Mother Goose Storytime

10:30am–11:00am

Youth

Storytime

View More

By Women, For Everyone!

Image for "Ain't I a Woman"

Image for "In Defense of Witches"

Image for "The Undocumented Americans"

Image for "Caste"

Image for "She Said"

The six cover image