WILMINGTON, MA — Below is a list of FREE upcoming programs for adults, teens and kids at the Wilmington Memorial Library.
Registration begins 30 days prior to the event. Please register online using our Calendar of Events at http://www.wilmlibrary.org or by calling (978) 694-2099 (for Adult) or (978) 694-2098 (for Children/Teen). Please note we request registration for programs that are marked (RR). Thank you to the Friends of the Library for funding support for library programs!
Adult Programs:
Unlocking Your Job Search *RR
Monday, February 8, 10 am
Unlocking your job search requires effort! Take part in this interactive discussion on how to prioritize your job search strategies while implementing a personal balance that will inspire healthy results. Presented by Dusty McNeal, Recruitment Specialist with Securitas Security Services.
Downloading E-books from Overdrive *RR
Tuesday, February 9, 2:30 pm
Does the Overdrive website have you flummoxed? Come to this class, taught by technology librarian Brad McKenna, and he’ll help demystify the process of downloading eBooks to your device.
Tuesday Night Craft: Pineapple Night Light (limit 12, $5, 16+) *RR
Tuesday, February 9, 7 pm
In need of some tropical vibes? Create a pineapple night light to brighten up those cold winter nights. Please stop by to register at the Information Desk.
Downloading E-books from Overdrive *RR
Wednesday, February 10, 7 pm
Does the Overdrive website have you flummoxed? Come to this class, taught by technology librarian Brad McKenna, and he’ll help demystify the process of downloading eBooks to your device.
The Baker Chocolate Company: A Sweet History *RR
Thursday, February 11, 7:00 pm
Local historian Anthony Sammarco details the delicious saga of Massachusetts’s Baker Chocolate Company, from John Hannon’s mysterious disappearance and the famed La Belle Chocolatiere advertising campaign to cacao been smuggling sparked by Revolutionary War blockades. Both bitter and sweet, this tale is sure to tickle your taste buds.
Kids & Teen Programs:
Little Movers *RR
Monday, February 8, 10 am
Let’s move! Join us for a morning of singing, dancing, and moving around! Ages 18 months-2
Maker Mondays MaKey MaKeys: Make ANYTHING into a Key
Monday, February 8, 3:45 pm
Use bananas (and other fruits and veggies) as a keyboard. Grades 6 -12
Art Adventures: Georgia O’Keefe
Tuesday, February 9 at 3:45 pm
Create your own masterpieces in the style of Georgia O’Keefe. We’ll explore different forms of media and techniques to make one of a kind artwork for you to take home. Grades 1-3
Star Mag
Wednesday, February 10, 3:45 pm
Drop-in to help create this magazine written by, for and about kids, and published by the library. Bring in finished original artwork, puzzles, poems, comics, jokes, or create it while you are here. Grades 4-8
Drop-In Storytime
Friday, February 12, 10 am
Drop in for stories, songs, rhymes and a fun craft! Space is limited, tickets will be distributed on first-come, first served basis. Ages: 2-5 and one or more adults.
Library News:
New Website
Check out the library’s new website www.wilmlibrary.org and let us know what you think!
(NOTE: These weekly listings are submitted by the Wilmington Memorial Library.)
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