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Bring the Hoopla

3:00pm–4:30pm
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: Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids entering kindergarten and up and their families are invited to a place where you can hoop to your heart's content; where you can see demo performances from 2 Hoopla team members, participate in mini-classes, one-on-one instruction, and an all

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

Team STEAM Presents Engineering Fun

4:15pm–5:00pm
Children, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Program Type: STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids entering 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 "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Farewell to Summer Beach Party for Grades 4-7

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

Rising 4th-7th graders can bid farewell to summer with a beach day at the library! How many ways can you have fun with a beach ball? Dodge them, dunk them, keep 'em up & plunk them. You can even help choose the tunes!

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

T-shirt Totes for Grades 4-7

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Summer Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

No sew we go! Rising 4th-7th graders can transform tatty T-shirts into top-of-the-line totes. No needlework necessary! Please bring your own T-shirt(s).

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

The Floor is Lava

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

This week we turn up the heat for rising 4th-7th graders as our program room floor turns into a seething cauldron of geothermic fury.

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Toddler" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group

Firefighter Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Toddler, Preschool, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Grade School
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 2 and up are invited to join Wilton Firefighters for an interactive, in-person storytime. Firefighters will read stories and children will have the opportunity to ask questions. We will also see the fire truck!  

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day.

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

Snap Circuits for Grades K-3

4:15pm–5:00pm
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-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

Lego Build Challenge for Grades K-2

10:15am–11:00am
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:

For kids in grades K-2 only. Let's get ready to build! We'll reveal mystery challenges, then you construct them. Bring your imagination and be ready for anything!

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

Lego Build Challenge for Grades 3-6

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Grade School, Tweens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School, Tweens
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

For kids in grades 3-6 only. Are you ready, Master Builders? Compete in lightning speed rounds to crown the best of the best. Bring your imagination and be ready for anything! 

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.

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

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 board game they want to play. We will have our usual board games available... and some you haven't seen before!

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

Crafternoons

4:30pm–5:00pm
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 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group

Snap Circuits for Grades 3-5

4:15pm–5:00pm
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 3-5 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

Waffle WHAT?! The Pizzas are Coming! 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 will attempt pizza bagels using waffle makers. Good luck! Learn cooking basics with a side order of fun.

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

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

Crafternoons

4:30pm–5:00pm
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 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group

Snap Circuits for Grades K-3

4:15pm–5:00pm
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-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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Grade School" group

Art of Shapes

10:30am–11:00am
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 unleash their creativity by turning simple shapes into amazing drawings!

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: Musical Games!

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Concert
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 4 and up and their families are invited to join the Norwalk Symphony Orchestra to play some musical games.

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

STEM Explorers : Hands-On Science at the Library

4:30pm–5:00pm
Children, Preschool, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School
Program Type: Science, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children ages 4 through 8 are invited to join us to dive into the science of apples! Experience a fun-filled STEM adventure designed especially for curious kids. No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and a big smile!

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

Team STEAM Presents Engineering Fun

4:15pm–5:00pm
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 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 "Grade School" group

Tales to Tails

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Grade School
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Grade School
Registration 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 "Grade School" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Stencil Art 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 can make art with stencils and acrylic paint in this beginner level workshop. Wear clothes you don't mind getting paint on! 

Registration required. Drop-ins welcome if space allows.

Branches:
Wilton Library
Description:

Wilton Library will be closed on Monday, October 13 in observance of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day.