Event List

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 ...

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

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

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

Join Dr. Hannah Carr-Murphy, the James Hearst Writer in Residence at the Hearst Center, for an exploration of both classic and contemporary abecedarian poetry! This unique poetic f...

Get ready for Battle of the Books! Join us on the third Tuesday of each month to hang out and chat about selected titles from the 2024-2025 Battle of the Books list. Each session w...

Join us for this Q&A style class covering computer basics including interfacing, Windows, files, apps, email, and more. There will be time for questions and any follow-up topic...

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Join us on Wednesdays for Preschool Storytime.

Learn how to make unique spring flower earrings, pins, and magnets out of oven-bake clay! Once your masterpiece is ready, our staff will guide you through the baking process using ...

Two year olds and their caregivers

Join us on Thursdays for Terrific Twos Storytime.

We’re excited to introduce Bookmark Break—a monthly silent book club designed for introverts and book enthusiasts alike! Bring your own book or explore a small selection of titles ...

all ages.

Join us on Saturdays for Family Storytime.

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 ...

Newborns up to age two and their caregivers.

Join us on Mondays for Mother Goose Storytime.

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...

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

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

Explore the many resources available in our community! Local service organizations will be stationed in the library’s Meeting Rooms, offering individuals and families in need valua...

Celebrate Earth Day with us at a special storytime in partnership with the Neighborhood Forest program! Enjoy Earth Day stories, a fun craft, and a themed snack. The highlight? Eve...

Need tech assistance or advice? Staff will be here for an hour each session to help you with anything technology related. So bring your devices and your questions, and we'll do our...

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Join us on Wednesdays for Preschool Storytime.

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...

Two year olds and their caregivers

Join us on Thursdays for Terrific Twos Storytime.

Love Sci-Fi, Fantasy, or any type of Speculative Fiction? Are you looking to gather with other fans of these genres? If so, join the Altered Reality Book Club at the WPL! This book...

We will be discussing The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh.

Join us for a Death Café–an open discussion event where anything surrounding the topic of death is on the table. Melinda Heinz will be here to lead the discussion and answer any qu...

all ages.

Join us on Saturdays for Family Storytime.