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Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Current Events
Registration 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 "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Wonderful Ones and Twos

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:

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

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.

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

Navigating Your College Application (Zoom)

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

The new applications cycle is underway and deadlines are coming up.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nightscapes: From Dusk to Dawn

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please join us in the Brubeck Room to welcome back ArtScapades.  Nighttime can have many different meanings in artworks and has been used for various purposes in art since the beginning of time.

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

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:

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)

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.

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

The Career and Films of Tom Hanks

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Brubeck Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tom Hanks is a highly acclaimed and versatile actor who has made a significant impact on the film industry.

Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Reference Courtyard
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.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

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

Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Reference Courtyard
Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Craft-time: Intro to "Web" Design

11:00am - 11:30am
Children, Preschool, Grade School
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, Grade School
Event Details:

Children ages 4 and up and their caregivers are invited to learn all about the art of web design. Spider web design! Come create your own multi-colored web and make the perfect spider home all while learning about pattern and design.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.

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: Halloween!

10:00am - 11:30am
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.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Offsite
Event Details:

To celebrate the opening of the 2024/2025 season, Wilton Candlelight Music presents a concert on Sunday, October 20, 2024 featuring the Sylvan Trio.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Literary Seminars
Registration 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.

Decorate Your Own Halloween Bag

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: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Kids in grades 3 and up will have a blast decorating a tote bag with ghosts, pumpkins, and a myriad of halloween designs.

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

Great Decisions: A Global Affairs Discussion Series

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Rimer Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: History & Current Events
Registration 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

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.

This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Senior Center Book Discussions
Event Details:

Please join us as Caroline Mandler leads a discussion of Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation.

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

Halloween Squishies 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: 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.

Halloween Games & Improv for Teens

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wilton Library
Room: Presidents' Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In a playful yet haunting environment, players will create creepy and spooky improvisations.