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Morning Meditation Series
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Monday, July 27, 2020 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Summary: Curious about meditation? Join us for this 3-week Morning Meditation Series to experience and discuss a variety of styles. Sessions will be held July 20th, July 27th, and August 3rd. Each session will begin at 8am and be held on Zoom. Come for one, two, or all three sessions! Sign up here and we'll send you the link 24 hours before the event. No equipment or prior experience necessary. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Imagine a New Story: Addiction & Recovery with Meta House
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Monday, July 27, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Summary: Join a representative of Meta House for a discussion on addiction in Wisconsin & the life-changing benefits of recovery. Meta House has been empowering women to overcome substance use disorders since 1963 and strives to end the generational cycle of addiction by healing women and strengthening families. This discussion will be held over Zoom on July 27th at 6:00 pm. Sign up here and we'll send you the link 24 hours before the event. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Teen Book Club
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Summary: Check back to see what Teen Book Club will be reading this month! Free copies of the book are available at the Reference Desk, while supplies last. New members are always welcome. Teens in grades 7-12 are invited. Pizza and snacks will be provided. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Vision Board Workshop: Take, Make & Share
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Thursday, July 30, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Summary: What do you want out of the rest of 2020? In this workshop you'll create a vision board - a collage that represents your dreams and goals, serving as a source of inspiration and motivation for the months ahead. Stop by the Reference & Information Desk any time before July 30th to pick up a take & make pack and follow the instructions within to get started. Then join us for a Zoom call on July 30th at 6:00 pm to share your creation! Sign up here and we'll send you the link 24 hours before the event. Questions? Call (262)524-3682. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Morning Meditation Series
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Monday, August 03, 2020 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Summary: Curious about meditation? Join us for this 3-week Morning Meditation Series to experience and discuss a variety of styles. Sessions will be held July 20th, July 27th, and August 3rd. Each session will begin at 8am and be held on Zoom. Come for one, two, or all three sessions! Sign up here and we'll send you the link 24 hours before the event. No equipment or prior experience necessary. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Teen Mythical Creature Craft
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, August 04, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 8:30 PM Summary: Check our Teen Instagram account or the Teen page on our website on August 4 for an instructional video on how to put together your Clay Mythical Creature Craft! The code word needed to unlock this badge on Beanstack will be provided in the video. Mythical Creature Craft Kits are available at the Reference Desk, while supplies last. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Teen Gaming Club
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, August 04, 2020 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Summary: Drop in the Teen Zone between 3:30-5:30 PM to play video games, board games, card games, and more! Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to attend. Snacks and games will be provided. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Tarot for Storytelling
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Thursday, August 06, 2020 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Summary: Tarot and Storytelling are interlinked in many surprising ways. In this class, Emily Hall of Waxing Gibbous Tarot will take you through two Tarot Story Meditations meant to loosen the creative muse. Participants will then write and share two Fairy Tale Tarot Prose Poems of their own. In addition, 3 names will be drawn to receive a personal tarot card reading! This event will be held over Zoom on August 6th at 6:00 pm. Sign up here and we'll send you the link 24 hours before the event. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Dungeons & Dragons - New Player Game
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Saturday, August 08, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Summary: You come to the mouth of a cave and hear the chittering and hollering of goblins. A hulking figure comes into view, slams its staff down on the rocky ground and roars. What do you do? On August 8 at 1:00 PM, Dungeon Master Todd Gibbons will lead a new player game for the first six participants who register. Characters created at the event on July 25 will be used, and the game itself will be played on Roll 20 - roll20.net. Please create an account for both D&D Beyond and Roll 20 for this event. Everyone else is welcome to watch the action unfold. This event will be held via Zoom. Registration will open on July 25 at waukeshapubliclibrary.org. Zoom information will be send out 24 hours before the event. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Teen Fantastic Beasts Escape Room
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 8:30 PM Summary: Hello, aspiring magizoologist! Welcome to the Fantastic Beasts Virtual Escape Room! This Escape Room was created for you by Teen Librarian Carley from Waukesha Public Library. Please run through this Escape Room on your own or with a parent, sibling or friend. Having a piece of paper and pencil nearby will help you work through some of the questions. If you are running through this Escape Room, be sure you are signed up for our Teen Summer Library Program through Beanstack! To register for the program, visit waukeshapubliclibrary.beanstack.org. On Beanstack, you can register, sign up for the Teen Summer Library Program, and start earning badges! At the end of this Escape Room, there is a code word. This code word is needed to unlock the badge for this Escape Room on Beanstack. Today, you will be meeting with magizoologist Newt Scamander and taking a tour of the magical creatures inside of his suitcase. Newt sets down his suitcase to shake your hand, when -- BAM!! The suitcase flies open and out of it comes a dozen magical creatures! Newt yells in alarm, and quickly checks his suitcase. With grief on his face, Newt tells you that all of his creatures are missing. It's up to you and Newt to find all of his missing creatures and return them to their habitats inside Newt's suitcase, before they cause a disturbance! Best wishes to you as you track down these creatures! URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Doughnuts & Documentaries
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Summary: Doughnuts & Documentaries URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Doughnuts & Documentaries
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Summary: Join us for a virtual watch party! Log in to Hoopla for FREE with your library card and watch "A Tuba to Cuba" (84 min). Then on August 12 at 11:00 AM, join us for a Zoom discussion on the film! Don't forget your doughnuts! Please register in advance so we can send you the Zoom link. The leader of New Orleans' famed Preservation Hall Jazz Band seeks to fulfill his late father's dream of retracing their musical roots to the shores of Cuba in search of the indigenous music that gave birth to New Orleans jazz. "A Tuba to Cuba" celebrates the triumph of the human spirit expressed through the universal language of music and challenges us to resolve to build bridges, not walls. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Family Fun Day: Comedy Sportz
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 from 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM Summary: No registration required. In Cutler Park at the band shell. In order for full enjoyment by all, please practice social distancing and wear a mask. In case of inclement weather, please check the WPL Facebook page, or call 262-524-3692 for up to date program information. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Adult Book Discussion
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Summary: Adult Book Discussion URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Family Fun Day: Magician Great Scott!
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Thursday, August 20, 2020 from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM Summary: No registration required. In Cutler Park at the band shell. In order for full enjoyment by all, please practice social distancing and wear a mask. In case of inclement weather, please check the WPL Facebook page, or call 262-524-3692 for up to date program information. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Family Fun Day: "Spoon Man" Jim Cruise
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM Summary: No registration required. In Cutler Park at the band shell. In order for full enjoyment by all, please practice social distancing and wear a mask. In case of inclement weather, please check the WPL Facebook page, or call 262-524-3692 for up to date program information. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
Family Fun Day: "Spoon Man" Jim Cruise
Teen Book Club
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, August 25, 2020 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Summary: Waukesha Public Library's Teen Book Club will be discussing Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by J. K. Rowling. We will be discussing the book via Zoom. Please fill out **THIS FORM** if your teen would like to attend. Once you fill out this form, Teen Librarian Carley will email you the Zoom information needed to participate in this book discussion. If you RSVP YES and then are unable to attend, please email Carley at crymkus@waukesha-wi.gov to let her know your teen can no longer make the Zoom discussion. To access Zoom, you can download the app for free or via the website zoom.us. At 7:00 PM on the day of the program, you can hit "Join a Meeting" and you can enter in the room information and participate in our discussion! The discussion will last an hour, ending at 8:00 PM. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Sep. 1
Teen Gaming Club
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Tuesday, September 01, 2020 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Summary: Drop in the Teen Zone between 3:30-5:30 PM to play video games, board games, card games, and more! Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to attend. Snacks and games will be provided. URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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Sep. 2
Do Black Lives Matter? The Devaluation of Black Lives in the Criminal Justice System
Hosted by: Waukesha Public Library Hours: Wednesday, September 02, 2020 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Summary: Do Black Lives Matter? The Devaluation of Black Lives in the Criminal Justice System URL: Event registration Address: 321 Wisconsin Ave. Waukesha WI 53186
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