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gil harel

Dr. Gil Harel: Counterpoint to Cool - Bach's Legacy in the Jazz World

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Age Group:
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us for another fascinating presentation by Dr. Gil Harel as he takes us on a journey from Bach to Brubeck and beyond. Johann Sebastian Bach wasn't just a Baroque master—he was, in Dave Brubeck's eyes, the original jazzman.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Springtime Stories

Terrific Tales for Tots

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 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:

Active children ages 1 and up and their caregivers 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 an

This event is in the "Adults" group
painting

Paint it Up!

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We have added a daytime session to our very popular Paint it Up!  program.  Come join us for a fun and relaxing morning. We'll supply the canvas, paints, brushes and a collection of masterpieces to copy and inspire you.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant (0-12 months)" group
New baby storytime pic

Bouncing Babies

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 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 Photo

Crafternoons

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 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
Kids & Safe Bike Riding Practices: An Expert Panel

Safe Kids on E-Bikes & More: All Things Bike Safety for Parents

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Parenting
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Parenting
Registration Required
Event Details:

Biking in all forms gives us the freedom of movement, gets us outdoors, and is a great way for us to interact with our friends and our community.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Springtime Stories

Terrific Tales for Tots

Thursday, May 14, 2026 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:

Active children ages 1 and up and their caregivers 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 an

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Wilton Mental Health Task Force

Mental Health Action Day: Public Statement

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Town leaders and community members come together to show their support as allies to those struggling with their mental health.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
New Yorker Cover Century of Poetry

Spring Poetry with Judson Scruton: Poetry in Their Times and Ours - Poems selected from A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker 1925-2025 (Zoom)

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Judson Scruton - live from North Carolina! - leads lively discussions exploring 100 years of poetry from The New Yorker.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Basket with colored skeins of yarn

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-In)

Thursday, May 14, 2026 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
Colorful circuits on a transparent board.

Snap Circuits for Grades K-2

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids in grades K-2 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
Photos of Nicola Harrison, Fiona Davis, Lynda Loigman and Island Club book cover

Author Nicola Harrison in Conversation with Fiona Davis & Lynda Loigman

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:

What better way to debut a novel about the power of female friendship than to discuss it among three female authors?

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
Goldbas Music Photo

Goldbas Music Storytime

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Concert
Event Details:

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their families, are invited to join husband and wife team Jake and Kate Goldbas as they bring children's literature to life through song, imaginative play, and movement in their interactive storytime meets sing-a

This event is in the "Teens" group
Lighthouse Logo

Lighthouse: A Program for LGBTQ+ Youth

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Lighthouse serves lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer+ (LGBTQ+) teens and their allies with a welcoming, safe space. Lighthouse empowers LGBTQ youth to clarify issues, gain skills and resiliency, and envisio

This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Stuffies

Bring Your Stuffie to Storytime

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler, Preschool
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 2 and up, their stuffies, and their caregivers are invited to storytime! Families, and participating stuffies, will hear stories, learn rhymes, sing songs, and do movement activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Poet Poets Poetry Book

CT Poetry Society Workshop

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Registration 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 "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Books and a Blanket Photo

Books and a Blanket: A Children's Reading Series

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Toddler, Preschool
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The Wilton Land Conservation Trust, Wilton Library, and Wilton Go Green have come together to offer a unique and immersive book reading experience for toddlers and preschoolers.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Ralph Kirmser and Kyong Hee Cho

Connecticut's Own: Music with Oboe and Piano

Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Concert
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us in the Brubeck Room for another Connecticut's Own concert as we welcome back Ralph Kirmser, oboe, and Kyong Hee Cho, piano.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Zentangle Art Photo

Zentangle Art Workshop

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Colorful hair scrunchies.

Hair Scrunchies for Grades 4-7

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th-7th graders can make their very own elastic hair scrunchies!

Registration required. Walk-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
Mother Goose on the Loose Photo

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
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.  

No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Infant (0-12 months)" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
Mother Goose on the Loose Photo

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Memory Cafe with coffee cup

Wilton Library Memory Café: A Monthly Gathering for Individuals Living with Memory Challenges and Care Partners

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Wilton Library, in partnership with RVNAhealth, an independent nonprofit healthcare agency that has served Western Connecticut since 1914, invites those living with memory challenges and their care partners to a w

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group
tzedaka box

Kindness Craft and Stories with Wilton Chabad

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 3 through 8 are invited to join Wilton Chabad and Library staff to create a charity box and hear some Jewish stories about kindness and helping others.