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Terrific Twos Storytime

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Terrific Twos Storytime:

Two year olds and their caregivers

Event Details:

Join us on Thursdays for Terrific Twos Storytime.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Family Movie Night

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Join us for Family Movie Night every first Thursday of the month! We'll have movies, popcorn, and drinks for everyone to enjoy.This month's title is Moana 2.Age group: Youth, ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

First Friday Flick

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us the first Friday of the month to catch a new release (or classic film) on the big screen! Popcorn and soda provided free of charge. Sponsored by Friends of the Waterloo Pub...

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Family Storytime

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Family Storytime:

all ages.

Event Details:

Join us on Saturdays for Family Storytime.

This event is in the "Youth" group.

LEGO Lab

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Lego Lab
Age Group:
Youth
Lego Lab @ the Library:

Children and their families are invited to build Lego creations based on themes. All creations will be on display for one month in the library. Legos will be provided, so plea...

Event Details:

Join us for LEGO Lab at the library. We'll provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination. Once completed, your creation will be on display in the Youth Department! This month's...

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Shop the Basement!

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library Basement at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
Youth, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The basement is open and our shelves are loaded! Fill your bookshelves and help Friends make room on theirs. Visit the basement on Mondays from 10am - 1pm to shop Friends basement ...

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Mother Goose Storytime

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Mothergoose Storytime:

Newborns up to age two and their caregivers.

Event Details:

Join us on Mondays for Mother Goose Storytime.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ISU Gardening Series

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening Series
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Master Gardeners from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are back for a five-part gardening series to share this year's hottest gardening tips, tricks, and trends!Apr...

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Bilingual Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Preschool Storytime:

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Event Details:

Join us on Tuesdays for Bilingual Preschool Storytime presented in English and ASL.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Manga Club

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Event, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

We're hosting a Manga club for teens! We'll talk about our favorite series, favorite characters, and enjoy some fun treats, including snacks from a monthly Snack Box subscription. ...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Golden Pages Book Club

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the Golden Pages Book Club! This book club is open to all older adults who love great books and even better conversation. We will meet every second Wednesday of the Mon...

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Preschool Storytime:

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Event Details:

Join us on Wednesdays for Preschool Storytime.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Writer's Workshop

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Writing Workshop Series, Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Are you an aspiring novelist, poet, or someone who loves writing short stories? Join us for our Teen Writer's Workshop! We'll work with different writing prompts and brainstorm ide...

Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Board Game Night

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Board Game Night
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for Board Game Night with WPL and Friendly Meeple! Play from a library of 400+ games plus our collection available for checkout. Whether you're a seasoned player or just lo...

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Terrific Twos Storytime

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Terrific Twos Storytime:

Two year olds and their caregivers

Event Details:

Join us on Thursdays for Terrific Twos Storytime.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Trustee Meeting

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Trustee Meeting
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Trustees of the Waterloo Public Library meet monthly (except August and December) on the second Thursday of the month in the first-floor Meeting Room.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adults & Crafts: Linocut Stamps

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Hive at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hive Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Create your own custom stamps in the Hive! Using carving tools and rubber blocks, you'll design and craft unique stamps to make your mark. Space and tools are limited, so we're off...

Registration
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adults & Crafts: Linocut Stamps

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Hive at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hive Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Create your own custom stamps in the Hive! Using carving tools and rubber blocks, you'll design and craft unique stamps to make your mark. Space and tools are limited, so we're off...

Registration
This event is in the "Youth" group.

Family Storytime

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Family Storytime:

all ages.

Event Details:

Join us on Saturdays for Family Storytime.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Shop the Basement!

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library Basement at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Friends Book Sale
Age Group:
Youth, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The basement is open and our shelves are loaded! Fill your bookshelves and help Friends make room on theirs. Visit the basement on Mondays from 10am - 1pm to shop Friends basement ...

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Mother Goose Storytime

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Mothergoose Storytime:

Newborns up to age two and their caregivers.

Event Details:

Join us on Mondays for Mother Goose Storytime.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Knights of the Square Table: Teen Chess Club

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join Teen Librarian Dusty and other chess enthusiasts for our new chess club— the Knights of the Square Table! Compete against fellow players, challenge your friends, and experienc...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ISU Gardening Series

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Gardening Series
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Master Gardeners from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are back for a five-part gardening series to share this year's hottest gardening tips, tricks, and trends!Apr...

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Well Read Club

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual at Waterloo Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Virtual, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
The Well Read Club:

If you're looking to broaden your reading horizons, have we got the book club for you! The Well Read Club meets virtually from 6pm-7pm every month to discuss a selected fiction or ...

Event Details:

We will be discussing The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan.

Virtual Event