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Medicare Bootcamp

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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:

How do you sign up for Medicare? When do you become eligible? What are your options?

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

Wonderful Ones and Twos

Wednesday, October 23, 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:

Active 1 and 2 year-olds and their caregivers are invited to join us for a storytime especially geared for them!  The program includes books, songs, rhymes, movement activities, and instruments or scarves, all geared towards building literacy

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

Bouncing Babies

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 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, October 23, 2024 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Community Conversation about Gambling

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for a community conversation to learn more about the impact of problem gambling and how to help a loved one, family member, friend, or client.

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.

The Scavenger Hunter Who Was Not Afraid of Anything

All Day 10/24 - 10/31
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:

CLOMP CLOMP! WIGGLE WIGGLE! SHAKE SHAKE! Spooky sounds are giving us the shivers in the Children's Library! Won't you please follow the clues and figure out how to quiet things down again? 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.

Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Thursday, October 24, 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:

2 and 3 year-olds and their caregivers are invited to join us for a storytime geared especially for them!  Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and have the opportunity to use scarves or instrument

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

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

Thursday, October 24, 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.

Team STEAM Presents Engineering Fun

Thursday, October 24, 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 "Adults" group.

Fall Semester with Mark Schenker - A Survey of British Comedies (Zoom)

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us as Mark Schenker, formerly of Yale College, returns to Wilton Library this fall to present a brief survey of British comic plays over four centuries, ranging from a classic romantic comedy by Shakespeare to a 20th-century farce that

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Friday, October 25, 2024 at 9:15am - 10:15am
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Reference Courtyard
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Mad-Science Mayhem: STEAM Playtime

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Type:
STEAM
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: STEAM
Event Details:

Children ages 2 and up and their caregiver are invited to a new Halloween inspired STEAM Laboratory.

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Friday, October 25, 2024 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Reference Courtyard
Required
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let's Write! A Creative Writing Workshop with Wilton Library's Cornerstone Writer-in-Residence

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Get to know Wilton Library's Cornerstone Writer-in-Residence, Aisha Abdel Gawad, as she shares some of her favorite writing exercises to generate ideas, develop characters, and brainstorm plot.

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

Tales to Tails

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Children, Grade School
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Required
Event Details:

Children who can read independently are invited to read to a ROAR (Ridgefield Operation Animal Rescue) Therapy Dog.

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

Halloween Pumpkin Parade

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Front Entrance
Age Group: Children, Infant (0-12 months), Toddler, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Wilton Library staff will welcome trick-or-treaters and their families during this year's Pumpkin Parade in Wilton Center. Outside our front entrance, we will be handing out sweet treats, while supplies last.

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

(NOT) Just for Kids: Percussion: A Global Instrument Family

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type:
Concert
Age Group:
Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Concert
Required
Event Details:

Children ages 4 and up and their families are invited to this presentation by Norwalk Symphony Orchestra's percussion musicians.  Have you heard of the Djembe, the Guiro, or the Claves?

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

Poetry Series with Barb Jennes - Page vs. Stage: Poetry as Performance Art

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Program Type:
Literary Seminars
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Required
Event Details:

Please join us for a new poetry series, "Page vs. Stage: Poetry as Performance Art," led by poet laureate emerita of Ridgefield Barb Jennes, on three Monday afternoons in October, from 3 - 4:30 p.m.

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

Deadly Wink (+ more Halloween Games for Grades 4-7)

Monday, October 28, 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:

A spooktacular smorgasbord of Halloween party games awaits brave 4th-7th graders! Can you identify the Deadly Winker before it's too late?

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

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

Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Type:
History & Current Events
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Closed
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.

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

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 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.  Feel free to stay after to socialize. 

No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paint it Up!

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come join us for a fun and relaxing evening. We'll supply the canvas, paints, brushes and a collection of masterpieces to copy and inspire you. No art experience required. Just a desire to pick up a brush, have fun and let your inner self out!

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.

Spooky Stories for Halloween

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Required
Event Details:

Kids in grades 2 and up can join us to get ready for Halloween with some spooky, scary stories. You will hear stories that will have you on the edge of your seat. Prepare to be scared! 

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Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Open
Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Reading Area
Required