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  • Join our new adult reading challenge.

    Attention adults! Since the weather is cold and dreary, it’s the perfect time to snuggle up with a good book! Take minute and sign up online for the 2026 Reading …

  • New Library merch has dropped!

    New Library merchandise is available now! From comfy apparel to fashionable accessories, there’s something for every Library fan in our online store. A portion of each purchase goes to the …

  • The Carnegie Corporation awards a $10,000 gift to WPL.

    We’re excited to announce that Waukesha Public Library is receiving at $10,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York! Carnegie Libraries hold a special place in American history and …

  • Tax Forms & Tax Help

    TAX HELP AARP will be offering free tax preparation assistance at Waukesha Public Library on Thursdays from February 5 – April 9, 2026. Appointments are required. You may begin scheduling …

  • Have you tried our new catalog?

    On September 2, the Library transitioned to an exciting new catalog! This catalog offers several impressive new features, including a mobile-friendly design and search results that display multiple formats of …

  • Take our virtual Library tour.

    Step inside Waukesha Public Library from the comfort of home! Curious where storytime happens? Want to get a glimpse inside Studio 321? You can see it all on our 360-degree …

  • WPL has added a Lucky Day collection!

    Is it your lucky day? It might be! Waukesha Public Library has retired our Rental Collection and replaced it with a Lucky Day Collection. The Lucky Day Collection contains a …
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