It is the vision of the Waukesha Public Library to provide a welcoming and dynamic environment where citizens of all ages can find the inspiration, ideas, and information
necessary to achieve their full potential.
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NEW WEBSITE COMING SOON!
The Library will be launching a new website in the near
future. We've improved navigation to your favorite
features, made access easier to databases and programs, plus given the site a fresh new look. Watch for the new release in July - let us know what you think. GET READY FOR THE EDIBLE BOOK FESTIVAL
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For details on these or other programs, check online
or contact the Reference Desk at 262-524-3682.
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Teen Summer Library Program registration is open until August 7! Get your forms in for your chance to win big all summer long. Super Mario Bros. & Super SluggersTuesday, July 7, 3:30 p.m. Teen Creative Writing Workshops
Thursdays, July 9 & 23, 2:00 p.m. Tie Dye and Super Hero T-shirts Thursday, July 9, 3:30 p.m., Cutler Park near the bandshell Comics Day Discussion with Lisa Hager: Who Gets to be a Superhero and Why it Matters: Diversity in Comics (also comic book swap) Friday, July 24, 2:00 p.m. Teen Book Club & Skype with Elizabeth Wein Author of C ode Name VerityTuesday, July 28, 7:00 p.m. For details on these or other teen programs, check online or in the summer brochure.
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Family Fun Days - TUESDAYS in July!
FREE tickets are available at the Children's Reference Desk the day of the performances 45 minutes before the show begins. Come early and guarantee your place at the performance. Paul Merklein- CartoonistTuesday, July 7, 3:30 & 7:00 p.m. Combining cartoons, comedy and audience participation Truly Remarkable Loon- Read Books & Juggle Everything ElseJuly 14, 3:30 & 7:00 p.m. Whacky stunts, sidesplitting comedy, gravity-defying plate spinning and spectacular juggling Stuart Stotts - Stories and Songs to Celebrate "Heroes in the Library"July 21, 3:30 & 7:00 p.m. Audience participation, movement, humor and joy Jeanie B. - Keep on Rockin'July 28, 3:30 & 7:00 p.m. Dancing, sing-a-longs, and interactive music For details on these and other children's programs, check online or in our summer brochure.
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You can help select titles for upcoming book discussions!
Attend our Adult Book Discussion of Soon I Will Be Invincible by Austin Grossman on July 15 and cast your vote for the titles our group will discuss during the remainder of the year.
Our discussion leaders will provide a list of excellent candidates from which to choose, and the winners will be announced on our website and via social media on July 16. Make your voice heard!
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Save the Date! 
Monday, September 21, 2015
Friends Open House 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
* Meet the Friends Executive Board
* Find out what the Friends do
* Learn about volunteer opportunities
The regular Executive Board meeting to follow. Thank you to Waukesha Culver's!  Culver's of Waukesha (3 locations) donated 10% of their sales on selected dates to the Friends of Waukesha PublicLibrary. Look for more Culver's events coming in the fall. Don't  forget the Friends raise funds through smile.amazon.com. A portion of your eligible purchase helps them support the Library.
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