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This event is in the "Infant (0-12 months)" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 6 months to 2 years old will enjoy this fun storytime with music, puppets, picture books, and nursery rhymes.  Feel free to stay after to socialize. 

No registration required.

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

How to Find the Right College for You (Zoom)

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

With over 2,000 four-year colleges in the United States for students to consider, how can you identify the school at which your teen will be happiest and most successful? Where do you start looking?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paper, Color, Line: European Master Drawings from the Wadsworth Atheneum (Zoom)

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Join us on Zoom for a virtual tour of the exhibition Paper, Color, Line: European Master Drawings from the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Springtime Stories for Tots

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 1 and up and their caregivers are invited to join us for this spring storytime!  Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy and socia

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant (0-12 months)" group.

Bouncing Babies

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant (0-12 months)
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infant (0-12 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for this interactive program especially for pre-walking babies from birth on up.  We will share stories, songs, and rhymes.

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

Crafternoons

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Children aged 4 through 8 are invited to join us for an afternoon of crafting fun.  Discover a different hands-on learning experience every time!  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gil Harel: The Musical Setting of the Mass - from the Middle Ages to Dave Brubeck

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Concert
Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Dr. Gil Harel presents a 5-part series covering the musical settings for the Mass from Palestrina in the Renaissance to Dave Brubeck and beyond.

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

Firefighter Storytime

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool, Grade School
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Grade School
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Children ages 2 and up are invited to join Wilton Firefighters for an interactive, in-person storytime. Firefighters will read stories and children will have the opportunity to ask questions. We will also see the fire truck!  

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

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-In)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Snap Circuits for Grades 3-5

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grade School
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Kids in grades 3-5 can put together creations that will whistle, flash and fly.  Learning principles of electronics and engineering is a snap! 

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

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

Get Well, Stay Well: Is It Hip Pain or Back Pain? How to Know the Difference (Zoom)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Please join us on Zoom for another informative session from ONS in Wilton.  It can be hard to differentiate between hip pain and back pain and where your pain originates.

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.

Too Cute Scavenger Hunt

All Day 4/18 - 4/19
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:

Awww! Adorable baby animals have hidden all over the Children's Library. Can you find them all and win a prize? Pick up your scavenger hunt at the Children's desk.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant (0-12 months)" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Family Playgroup

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Parents and Caregivers with young children are invited to visit the library for an opportunity to spend some time in our story room to socialize and play.  Meet new friends and neighbors and let your children play with some early learning toy

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Saturday Storytime

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2 and up and their families are invited to join us for this family storytime. Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CT Poetry Society Workshop

Saturday, April 19, 2025 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.

Easter

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
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.

Too Cute Scavenger Hunt

All Day 4/21 - 4/28
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:

Awww! Adorable baby animals have hidden all over the Children's Library. Can you find them all and win a prize? Pick up your scavenger hunt 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.

Yarn Laser Maze for Grades 4-7

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

4th-7th graders, dare you try to find a way through our maze of lethal laser beams? 

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Decisions Discussion Series

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
History & Current Events
Age Group:
Adults
Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Current Events
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for Great Decisions, a discussion series at Wilton Library focused on current world affairs.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Police Officer Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Children ages 2 and up are invited to join Wilton Police Officers for an interactive, in-person storytime! One of our local officers will read stories and answer questions. Kids will see the police car too!

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

Senior Center Book Discussion: The Beginning of Spring

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Senior Center Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Senior Center Book Discussions
Event Details:

Please join us as Miwako Ogasawara leads a discussion of Penelope Fitzgerald's The Beginning of Spring.

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: Spring Forward for Grades 4-7

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Creative kids in 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 "Adults" group.

DAR/Drum Hill Chapter: The Writing of the Star-Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
History & Current Events
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Current Events
Required
Event Details:

Most people know Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner” after watching the British attack Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland on September 12-13, 1814.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Infant (0-12 months)" group.

Bouncing Babies

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Infant (0-12 months)
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Infant (0-12 months)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for this interactive program especially for pre-walking babies from birth on up.  We will share stories, songs, and rhymes.