WILMINGTON, MA — Below are 5 things to know in Wilmington on Monday, February 8, 2021:
#1) Watch Wilmington Board of Selectmen Meeting
The Wilmington Board of Selectmen meets at 7pm via Zoom. Read the agenda HERE. The meeting will air live on WCTV.
#2) Watch Wilmington Housing Authority Meeting
The Wilmington Housing Authority meets at 5pm via GoToMeeting. Read the agenda HERE.
#3) Library Event: Kindergarten Book Club
Calling all kindergarteners! Join us for a virtual book club at 4pm for kindergarteners who miss storytime or those who love to be read to. We will read, talk about a few books and do a virtual activity. Register HERE.
#4) Library Event: Craft & Chat
Grab your crochet, knitting, or other craft project, your favorite treat, and join in this informal gathering to craft and chat together at 7pm. You don’t have to be crafty to join– all skill levels and crafts are welcome! Register HERE.
#5) Use The Wilmington Library’s Free Digital Resources
Take advantage of the following digital resources while hunkering down and staying safe during the winter months. If you do not have a library card, you can get one remotely by going to www.wilmlibrary.org.
Overdrive (aka “Libby” app on your smartphone): Find ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and movies.
Hoopla: Find ebooks, TV shows, audiobooks and comics. Simultaneous use means titles always available.
Kanopy: Stream classic movies, Indie hits, documentaries and more.
Freegal: Download and keep up to five songs per week. Stream up to three hours per day.
Tumble Book Library: Animated picture books, read-along chapter books and more for children.
Creative Bug: Find over 1000 video classes on knitting, sewing, cooking and other crafts.
Ancestry Library: Do genealogy research with this database that covers billions of records from census data to directories, and photos to family trees. Access from home is available for a limited period of time.
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