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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.

Poet Richard Hugo

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. 

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

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.

Sounds of Sinatra Quartet

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.

Summer Art Show 2023

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.

Sponsored by AOTA, AARP and AAA.

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

Zentangle Art Photo

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.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

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.

Captain Obvious Band

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.

The Saltwater Highway Book Cover with Anthony Whitworth

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.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

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.

The Band Everything Else

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. 

Story Sharing Circle

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.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, August 1, 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.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, August 8, 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.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, August 15, 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.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, August 22, 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.

Square Dancing

Introduction to Modern Square Dancing

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a free square dance lesson. After a brief introduction and demonstration, you will have the opportunity to get up on the dance floor and join a square.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, August 29, 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.

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, September 5, 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.

Great Decisions

Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Monday, September 9, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
History & Current Events
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Current Events
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for the 2024 topics in the Great Decisions discussion series focused on current world affairs.

Basket with multicolored skeins of yarn.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, September 12, 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.

Weir Farm

Weir Farm: Inspiring an Artistic Legacy

Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Please join Park Ranger Kristin Lessard for an introduction to Weir Farm National Historical Park.