WILMINGTON, MA — Below is a list of FREE upcoming programs for adults, teens and kids at the Wilmington Memorial Library.
Adult Programs
Needleworkers at Night
Monday, July 17, 6:30pm
Can’t make it to Needleworkers during the day? We’ve added evening sessions on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy a little conversation and camaraderie. Drop in.
Drop-in Tech Help
Tuesday, July 18, 2pm
Wednesday, July 19, 2pm
Saturday, July 22, 2pm
Have a tech question that’s been bugging you? Stop by Drop-in Tech Help.
Youth Programs
Wilmington Community Playgroup
Monday, July 17, 10am
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is here for 5-week playgroup sessions! Join us for our community playgroup where we will work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more! Ask us about any resources we can help provide for you and your family. Registration is for this day only. For more Community Playgroups, register for each date you’re available to attend. Ages 0-6, siblings welcome
Multiplayer Monday
Monday, July 17, 2pm
The Baldwin Room will be reserved for teens in grades 6-12 to use our Nintendo Switch and projector! Try out the latest games, play with friends, and make new ones. No registration required, just come by if you’re around! Grades 6-12
Goats & Giggles
Monday, July 17, 6pm
Come join us for some loving cuddles from Chip-In Farms adorable baby goats! In case of inclement weather, our rain date is scheduled for 7/29 from 9am – 11am at the Swain Green. All registrants will be emailed about the date change and will be put on the registration for the new date. Families with kids 18 and under
Zombie Barbies
Tuesday, July 18, 6:30pm
Get excited for the Barbie movie premiere with a craft that’s a little preppy and a lot spooky! We’ll be giving Barbies’ makeovers to turn them into horror movie characters. Grades 6-12
Family Movie Night: Coco
Wednesday, July 19, 6pm
Come watch Coco with the family and enjoy freshly popped popcorn! Rated PG. Feel free to wear your pjs and bring a blanket, pillow, and a stuffie friend! You can pick up your ticket at the library any time before the event or the night of. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. All ages
Read to Brandie
Thursday, July 20, 6pm
Come read to Brandie, a loveable dog that loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per family. Siblings and caregivers are welcome. Grades K-6
Exploration Station: Feathered Friends
Friday, July 21, 10am
Develop STEAM and early literacy skills through fun, hands-on experiments and activities. This month’s theme is Feathered Friends! Ages 2-5
Drop-in Storytime
Saturday, July 22, 10am
Come enjoy this fun outdoor storytime that includes books, rhymes, music and movement! In the event of inclement weather, recent rain causing the ground to be saturated, or temperatures under 55° or above 80°, storytime will move INDOORS. Ages 2-6
Additional Information
Library Redesign Project Update
The first floor of the library will be closed through the weeks of June 12 and July 10 while the redesign project is being implemented. Books and public computers on the first floor will not be accessible during this time. The second floor will remain open and the following services will be available at this location.
· Holds pick up and checkout
· Museum pass pick up
· Copying and printing
· Hot Book Titles and Hot DVD Titles
If you have any questions, please feel free to call the library at 978-658-2967. Thank you for your patience.
Book Store Next Door
The Book Store Next Door is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10am to 4pm. Shop discount books! Paperbacks for $1 and hardcovers for $2. The Book Store is staffed by volunteers from the Friends of the Library and all proceeds help support library programs.
WML In-Person Programming
Registration is required for most in-person programs. Please check our website on the day of the program to confirm location. Masks are no longer required for vaccinated patrons while visiting the library.
WML Virtual Programming
The library continues to offer a variety of virtual events. Please note that registration is required in order to receive the Zoom link. Go to wilmlibrary.org to register or call 978-658-2967.
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