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Team STEAM Presents Engineering Fun

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:15pm - 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 1-5 can join Wilton High School students' Team STEAM as they teach young engineers the basics of the engineering design process in a fun, creative, and hands-on manner.

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.

Wrapper's Delight Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/20 - 12/23
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:

Let's wrap it up and take a bow! Presents have popped up in perplexing places. 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, December 20, 2024 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 "Adults" group.

CT Poetry Society Workshop

Saturday, December 21, 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Story Scramble for Grades 3-7

Monday, December 23, 2024 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:

3rd-7th graders take over the storytelling as each participant creates their own twist in the tale. Together we'll tell a completely original story, but will it be funny, happy, scary, surprising, or true? It's entirely up to you!

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

The library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 - Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas holiday.

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.

Wrapper's Delight Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/26 - 12/30
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:

Let's wrap it up and take a bow! Presents have popped up in surprising places. 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 "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

December Family Storytime

Thursday, December 26, 2024 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 to 5 and their caregivers are invited to join us for this December family storytime!  Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy an

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

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, December 26, 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Indoor Snowball Fight for Grades 4-7

Thursday, December 26, 2024 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:

We'll find out who's naughty and who's nice when 4th-7th graders face off for an indoor snowball fight. Fun and fabric will fill the air!

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

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, December 27, 2024 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 "Grade School" group.

Snap Circuits for Grades K-3

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
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 K-3 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Board Games for Grades 4-7

Friday, December 27, 2024 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:

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!

New Year

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

The library will be closed Tuesday, December 31 - Wednesday, January 1 for the New Year holiday.

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

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, January 2, 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Get Well, Stay Well: The Benefits of Music Therapy

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Sherrye Platt, MA, MT-BC, RVNAhealth Music Therapist, for an engaging and interactive session exploring the remarkable impact of music therapy on brain health. This fun, hands-on program will highlight:

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

Wilton Library Readers: Runaway by Alice Munro (ZOOM)

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Program Type:
Wilton Library Readers
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Wilton Library Readers
Required
Event Details:

Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fairfield County Writers Group Write-In

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Fairfield County Writers Group, founded in 2011, has been supporting and helping writers in the county with regular write-ins and accelerated events during the Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month) season.

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

Understanding Artificial Intelligence

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for an engaging and informative presentation that introduces attendees to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is applied in the real world and also why folks are concerned about it.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cut the Cord 2025: Take CONTROL of your cable, streaming and internet services and costs! (ZOOM)

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Event Details:

Please join us on Zoom for an updated session on managing your internet and streaming services.  Cable continues to get more expensive, streaming more complicated and plain old internet service has become a shell game.

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

Nourish to Flourish: The Diet-Mental Health Connection

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for an exploration of how what you eat affects how you feel.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Please come to Wilton Library to donate blood on Friday, January 24 between 11am and 4pm. The Red Cross is low on donations and every pint helps. For more information, visit www.redcrossblood.org. Appointment Hours: 11:00AM - 4:00PM.

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

AARP Driver Safety Class

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 3:00pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for this in-person session of the AARP Driver Safety Program, which is the nation's first and largest classroom driver safety course designed especially for drivers age 50 and older, although all ages are welcome.  This single

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Senior Center Book Discussion: I, Robot

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Senior Center Book Discussions
Age Group:
Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Senior Center Book Discussions
Event Details:


Call the Senior Center for details and to register at 203-834-6240
Comstock Community Center, 180 School Road, Wilton.