Waukesha Public Library
LibrariesWisconsin, United States11-50 Employees
Waukesha Public Library is a community library located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, housed in a 71,566-square-foot facility situated in Cutler Park. Established in 1896, it has a long history tied to Carnegie philanthropy and has undergone multiple additions and renovations over the years, most recently incorporating updates in 2022. The library serves as a hub for reading and learning, aiming to connect and inspire residents to transform their lives through access to information and educational programs. Its mission focuses on enriching, empowering, and engaging the local community by championing the power of reading and learning. As a public library in the library industry, it supports residents of the city by offering a space and resources for study, programs, and community engagement. The organization positions itself as a central cultural and educational institution within its region, with a trajectory that reflects ongoing investments in its infrastructure and community programs. Based in the city region, the library serves a varied audience including adults, teens, and children, and has been recognized for partnerships and community-oriented initiatives in recent years.