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July 4

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Poetry Discussion with Janet Krauss: The Poetry of Richard Hugo (Zoom)

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us online when Janet Krauss will lead a discussion of a selection of poems by Richard Hugo. Links to the poems and discussion questions will be emailed in advance of the program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hands On Drumming

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Event Details:

Kids entering kindergarten and up and their families can join a musical journey, playing traditional songs from around the globe, creating our own rhythms, taking turns leading and experiencing improvisation and creative movement.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Summer Poetry with Judson Scruton: The Singing School of Robert Pinsky

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Judson Scruton leads lively, informal discussions as we explore Robert Pinsky’s Singing School.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Sounds of Sinatra

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Concert
Event Details:

Join us in the Brubeck Room for the second event in our Summer Music Concert Series.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Summer Show 2024 Art Exhibition - Opening Reception

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Art Exhibition
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art Exhibition
Event Details:

Wilton Library's annual Summer Show art exhibition celebrates adult artists who live or work in Wilton, or have a connection to the town.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

CarFit: Get the Right Fit Behind the Wheel

Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Mature drivers are often the safest drivers in that they are more likely to wear their seat belts, and less likely to speed or drive with distractions.  But you can always improve your safety and comfort--and reduce your risk of injury during

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Zentangle Art Workshop

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Join Amy, Wilton Library‘s certified Zentangle instructor, as she guides us through a fun and relaxing Zentangle art session. This meditative art form uses simple steps to teach practitioners how to create beautiful patterns.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Midsummer Night's Trivia Challenge

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Put on your thinking caps and get ready for our Midsummer Night's Trivia Challenge event led once again by Best Trivia Ever.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

New Yorker Shorts: Four Weeks of Short Stories From The New Yorker. Week One: (ZOOM)

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Type:
Wilton Library Readers
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Wilton Library Readers
Required
Event Details:

Back by popular demand for our 10th year!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Summer Poetry with Judson Scruton: The Singing School of Robert Pinsky

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Judson Scruton leads lively, informal discussions as we explore Robert Pinsky’s Singing School.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Captain Obvious

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Concert
Event Details:

Please join us on Thursday, July 18, at 5pm for the third concert in our Summer Music Concert Series in the Brubeck Room.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CT Poetry Society Workshop

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for the next CT Poetry Society workshop at the library. All that is required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paint it Up!

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Closed
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come join us for a fun and relaxing evening. We'll supply the canvas, paints, brushes and a collection of masterpieces to copy and inspire you. No art experience required. Just a desire to pick up a brush, have fun and let your inner self out!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Author Talk: Anthony R. Whitworth, The Saltwater Highway

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talk
Required
Event Details:

Please join us on Tuesday, July 23, at 7 p.m., for a fascinating Author Talk with Anthony R.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

New Yorker Shorts: Four Weeks of Short Stories From The New Yorker. Week Two: (ZOOM)

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Type:
Wilton Library Readers
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Wilton Library Readers
Required
Event Details:

Back by popular demand for our 10th year!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Summer Poetry with Judson Scruton: The Singing School of Robert Pinsky

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Judson Scruton leads lively, informal discussions as we explore Robert Pinsky’s Singing School.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Weekly drop-in for Needlework Crafters.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Summer Music Concert Series Featuring Everything Else

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Concert
Event Details:

Please join us for the final concert in our Summer 2024 series when the band Everything Else makes their debut performance in Wilton. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

New Yorker Shorts: Four Weeks of Short Stories From The New Yorker. Week Three: (ZOOM)

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Type:
Wilton Library Readers
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Wilton Library Readers
Required
Event Details:

Back by popular demand for our 10th year!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Story-Sharing Circle

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Event Details:

Calling all storytellers and story-listeners! Join us for an informal evening celebrating the oral storytelling tradition. Bring a prepared story to tell or just come to listen. All are welcome, experienced storytellers and newbies alike.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Summer Poetry with Judson Scruton: The Singing School of Robert Pinsky

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Judson Scruton leads lively, informal discussions as we explore Robert Pinsky’s Singing School.