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:
Strategies for Surviving Job Loss *RR
Monday, February 22, 10 am
Job loss can have a cascading impact on one’s life. Loss of income is often compounded by a diminished sense of self-worth, loss of connections, strains on relationships, changes in lifestyle, depression, anxiety, and higher mortality risk. This presentation acknowledges the deep despair and disempowerment that can accompany the loss of a job and suggests strategies for coping and renewal. Presented by Clare Siska, who was laid off from her longstanding corporate position in 2004 and draws on her personal experience
Book Talkin’ with Eileen *RR
Tuesday, February 23, 7 pm
Not sure what to read? Reader extraordinaire and host of WCTV’s Book Stew, Eileen MacDougall, is back with more good titles for the spring. You will have the opportunity to share your favorites as well.
Kids & Teen Programs:
PJ Storytime
Monday, February 22, 6:30 pm
Wear your snuggly pajamas and bring your favorite teddy bear or blanket and enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more! Ages: 2-5 and one or more adults
Music and More with Bernadette Baird *RR
Wednesday, February 24, 6:30 pm
Bernadette Baird presents music and movement for toddlers and young children through age three. Sing, play musical instruments and dance. Ages infant-4 years
Galley Group *RR
Wednesday, February 24, 3:45 pm
Want to discover the next big thing in YA lit? Galley Group is for you! Hang out with other teen fiction aficionados and read books before they’re published. Snacks provided. Grades 6-12
An Afternoon with the Weird School Kids
Thursday, February 25, 3:45 pm
Join us for a discussion of Miss Brown Is Upside Down! by Dan Gutman. One lucky attendee will receive a copy of the newest My Weird School book Mrs. Meyer Is On Fire!
Toddler Dance Party *RR
Friday, February 26, 10 am
Let’s dance! We will sing and dance to your toddler’s favorite songs (and maybe a few grown-up favorites, too!) Ages 1-3
Book Discussion: Grades 4-6 *RR
Friday, February 26, 3:45 pm
Join us for a book discussion of A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff. Pick up copies of the books at the kids’ check out desk. Grades 4-6
(NOTE: These weekly listings are submitted by the Wilmington Memorial Library.)
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