Event List

Iowa author Linda McCann is here to discuss her book "Prohibition in Eastern Iowa". In the book, McCann reveals the history of the 13-year experiment in America known as prohibitio...

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.

Do you want to learn how to knit or crochet? Are you looking for some designated time to work on a project? Join us for a knitting and crocheting drop-in in the Hive! Different pat...

Two year olds and their caregivers

Join us on Thursdays for Terrific Twos Storytime.

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

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.

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Join us on Tuesdays for Preschool Storytime.

Join us for a drop-in crafting session in the Hive! Bring along any current craft projects you’re working on—any and all portable crafts using library-safe materials are welcome. D...

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.

Two year olds and their caregivers

Join us on Thursdays for Terrific Twos Storytime.

January is National Soup Month! To celebrate, we'll be reading the classic folktale Stone Soup, along with other soup-related stories. Stay afterwards for a soup-themed craft! A...

all ages.

Join us on Saturdays for Family Storytime.

WPL will be hosting youth STEM activities every third Sunday of the month running January through May! Come join us for these family-friendly events with STEM themed stations where...

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Join us on Tuesdays for Preschool Storytime.

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...

Do you have specific questions about your Apple iPhone or devices? Join us for this Q&A-style class where you'll get the answers you need! Age group: Adults

Three to five year olds and their caregivers.

Join us on Wednesdays for Preschool Storytime.

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 Seraphina by Rachel Hartman.