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This event is in the "Grade School" group.
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Lego Build Challenge for Grades 3-6

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

For grades 3-6 only. Are you ready, Master Builders? Compete in lightning speed rounds to crown the best of the best. Bring your imagination and be ready for anything! 

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

Board Games for Grades 4-7

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let the games begin! 4th-7th graders can vote for which board game they want to play. We will have our usual board games available... and some you haven't seen before!

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

Lights Out! Blindfold Challenges for Grades 4-7

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Trust, courage and communication are the keys to success for competitors in grades 4-7. Enjoy fun blindfold challenges to explore your senses and build your confidence.

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

School's Out Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/16 - 6/18
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Summer's here! Beachballs and waffle cones and sand castles are turning up in the oddest places throughout the Children's Library. Find them all and win a prize! Available all day at the Children's Desk.

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

Level Up Your Summer Skills

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Celebrate the last day of school by leveling up your summer gaming skills! The choice is yours: cup stacking, mini-basketball, jacks, dodgeball, jump rope and more. Play any or all! Drop in anytime between 2:00-4:00 and join the fun.

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

Paint a Rock Critter

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children entering grades Kindergarten and up are invited to join us to create their very own rock animal friend.  We provide the rocks and paint, you bring your creativity!  Dress for mess.

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.

Kick off Summer Reading with Author Veera Hiranandani

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Author Talk, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Author Talk, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Book lovers ages 5 to adult are invited to kick off Summer Reading Club with award-winning author Veera Hiranandani, a graduate of Wilton High School.

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Thursday, June 19th in recognition of Juneteenth.

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

School's Out Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/20 - 6/21
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Summer's here! Beachballs and waffle cones and sand castles are turning up in the oddest places throughout the Children's Library. Find them all and win a prize! Available all day at the Children's Desk.

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

Summer Snowball Siege for Grades 4-7

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Forth, and fear no snowballs, rising 4th-7th graders! Fun and fabric will fill the air as we build mighty cardboard forts then see how they stand up to safe, sanitary, pseudo-snowballs.

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

School's Out Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Summer's here! Beachballs and waffle cones and sand castles are turning up in the oddest places throughout the Children's Library. Find them all and win a prize! Available all day at the Children's Desk.

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

Hack That Painting for Grades 4-7

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Creative kids entering grades 4-7 will be handed a finished painting and a brush. That's when the fun begins! Hack that painting however you like! Add something serious or silly, subtle or bold: it's up to you!

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.

Amazing Acrobatics of Li Liu

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

You won't believe your eyes! Families with children entering kindergarten and up can experience the Amazing Acrobatics of Li Liu. Hear stories and Chinese folklore while delighting in artistic cycling, balancing and acrobatics.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Finding Your Creativity: A Theater Program for Teens

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and join us in a fun atmosphere where participants will be lead through a series of small group activities that will build cooperation and creativity.

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

Kick Off Summer Beach Party for Grades 4-7

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rising 4th-7th graders can kick off summer with a beach day at the library! How many ways can you have fun with a beach ball? Let's find out! You can even help choose the music!

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

Summer Squishies for Grades 4-7

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

For rising 4th-7th graders only. Craft a cute friend from memory foam. Help yourself to precut shapes or make them from scratch. Wear clothes to paint in. Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Food Explorers: Mango Croissant Bites!

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Food
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Food Explorers for a delicious summer dessert 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.

Paint Your Pet

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Attention animal lovers in grades 3-7: bring a 5x7 printed photo or photocopy of your favorite animal, leave with a watercolor portrait, ready to frame.

Registration required. Walk-ins welcome if space allows.

Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

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

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

Fort of July

All Day
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Everyone deserves a fort of one's own. All day long you can use our giant cardboard squares to fill the Children's Room with the fort of your dreams. Bring your own flashlight!  

No registration required.

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day.

Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will be closed on Monday, October 13 in observance of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Veteran's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will be closed Tuesday, November 11 in observance of Veteran's Day.

Thanksgiving

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

The library will close early at 2pm on Wednesday, November 26 and be closed on Thursday, November 27 for Thanksgiving.