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Holiday Book Sale

12/02/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/30/2024 @ 5:00pm
Everyone
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library Space
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Wilton Library's annual Holiday Book Sale in the gallery is a seasonal delight with bargains galore featuring a large array of pristine books in all categories, including children’s and teen’s, art, history, sports, cookbooks, classics, biographie

Wrapper's Delight Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/20 - 12/23
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.

CT Poetry Society Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
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.

"Through a Different Set of Eyes" Art Exhibition

All Day 12/23 - 1/30
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art Exhibition
Event Details:

Local artists who have asked to exhibit their works at Wilton Library will be showcased in "Through a Different Set of Eyes," the library's January art exhibition.

Story Scramble for Grades 3-7

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration 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.

Wrapper's Delight Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/26 - 12/30
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.

December Family Storytime

10:15am - 10:45am
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

CANCELLED UNTIL 1/2/2025 Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Cancelled
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We're taking a break for the Holidays; see you again on January 2, 2025!

Indoor Snowball Fight for Grades 4-7

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration 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.

Family Playgroup

10:30am - 12:00pm
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

Snap Circuits for Grades K-3

3:00pm - 3:45pm
Children, Grade School
Closed
Registration
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-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.

Board Games for Grades 4-7

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration
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!

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.

Needlework Crafts Group (Drop-in)

1:00pm - 2:30pm
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.

Family Playgroup

10:30am - 12:00pm
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

Saturday Baby Laptime

11:15am - 11:45am
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 Saturday storytime especially for pre-walking babies from birth on up.  We will share stories, songs, and rhymes.

Family Fort Night

4:00pm - 8:00pm
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. From 4:00 until closing 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.

Mother Goose on the Loose

10:15am - 10:45am
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.

Get Well, Stay Well: The Benefits of Music Therapy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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:

Winter Wonder Tales for Tots

10:15am - 10:45am
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 3 and their caregivers are invited to join us for this winter storytime!  Participants will hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, do movement activities, and use scarves or instruments, while building literacy and social

Bouncing Babies

11:15am - 11:45am
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.

Wilton Library Readers: Runaway by Alice Munro (Zoom)

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

Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses

Board Games for Grades 4-7

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration
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!