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All Fun and Games for Grades 4-7

1:30pm–3:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
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 game to play. We will have board games and group activities galore... including some you haven't seen before!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Percy Jackson Party

1:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food
Event Details:

Season 2 of Percy Jackson & the Olympians is here, so come get some blue food and make a pair of wings for your shoes! Starting after school in the teen room. Craft supplies and food available while supplies last.

Early Closing

1:00pm–5:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will close early at 1pm on Saturday, December 13 to prepare for our ASML Author Series event with Jason Reynolds.

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

ASML Author Series: Jason Reynolds

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us on Saturday, December 13 at 3pm for an Author Talk with renowned teen and children’s author Jason Reynolds. Reynolds will be in conversation with Valmai Hanson, Head of Teen Services at Wilton Library.

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

Squishy Ornaments for Grades 4-7

4:00pm–5:00pm
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:

For grades 4-7 only. Craft a cute friend from memory foam. Help yourself to precut shapes or make them from scratch. Wear clothes to paint in. Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

This event is in the "Teens" group
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Ribbons & Wrappings Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/22–12/23
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:

There's no time like the present! Wrapped gifts are hiding in unexpected 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 "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Indoor Snowball Fight for Grades 4-7

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
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!

Christmas

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

The library will be closed Wednesday, December 24 - Thursday, 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

Ribbons & Wrappings 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:

There's no time like the present! Wrapped gifts are hiding in unexpected 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 "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Musical Chairs of Doom for Grades 4-7

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

4th-7th graders, do you dare to chair? Who will be the last one left when the music stops? You can even choose the music!

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

New Year's

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

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

Ribbons & Wrappings Scavenger Hunt

All Day 1/2–1/5
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:

There's no time like the present! Wrapped gifts are hiding in unexpected 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 "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Draw on the Wall

All Day
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Don't do it! Do NOT draw on the wall! Never ever! Except... TODAY!

No registration required.

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

Pop Stars! Balloon Winter Olympics for Grades 4-7

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pop till you drop! Competitors in grades 4-7 will find out how many ways there are to have fun with balloons! 

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Teen Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate the finale of Stranger Things by creating a shadow box that depicts the characters and the Upside Down! Assemble it at home or at the library.

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

Yoga: Sun Salutations for Everyone!

10:30am–12:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults, teens, and children ages 5 and up are invited to join Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh for a morning of Sun Salutations. Try out simple yoga postures and easy breathing techniques in ten easy steps.

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

Make Your Own Bath Bombs for Grades 4-7

4:00pm–5:00pm
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, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Creativity and silliness rule in this program for 4th-7th graders willing to mix it up with safe ingredients to make home wellness products.

Registration required. Walk-ins welcome if space allows.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Library Council

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Wilton Teen Library Council (TLC) is a monthly group for youth in grades 6-12 who are interested in becoming more involved with the library. All Wilton teens are welcome.

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

Story-Sharing Circle

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all storytellers and story-listeners! Join us for an informal evening celebrating the oral storytelling tradition. Bring a prepared story to tell or just come to listen. All are welcome, experienced storytellers and newbies alike.

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

All Fun and Games for Grades 4-7

1:30pm–3:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
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 game to play. We will have board games and group activities galore... including some you haven't seen before!

This event is in the "Teens" group

D&D Adventure: Doom Croaker's Branches

4:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this program, we will run Doom Croaker's Branches, a D&D one-shot (Legacy 5th Edition rules) that will send the players into the branches of the World Tree! Dice and miniatures will be provided.

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

Hack That Painting: Winter Wonderland for Grades 4-7

4:00pm–5:00pm
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:

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!