Below is a list of upcoming events from the Wilmington Memorial Library:
Adult Programs
Needleworkers at Night
Monday, March 18, 6pm
These nighttime sessions are perfect for anyone who does any kind of needle craft but can’t make it to Needleworkers during the day! Drop-in. This group now meets every Monday in the cozy seating area on the first floor of the library.
Drop-in Tech Help
Tuesday, March 19, 2pm
Wednesday, March 20, 2pm
Saturday, March 23, 2pm
Have a tech question that’s been bugging you? Stop by Drop-in Tech Help.
Chair Yoga Series with the Yoga Loft
Tuesday, March 19, 2:30pm
Join us for a month of Chair Yoga sessions hosted by The Yoga Loft. We will be practicing simple yoga moves, breathing and stretching both seated in the chair and using the chair for a prop. No experience necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and sneakers!
VIRTUAL Creative Writing Skills Group
Tuesday, March 19, 7pm
Learn and apply creative writing tips, tools, and techniques shared by published authors and other writing experts. Led by local writing enthusiast, Barbara Alevras.
Hot Cocoa & MBTA Communities Zoning Chat
Thursday, March 21, 6pm
Drop by for hot chocolate by the library’s digital fireplace to learn more about the Section 3A housing requirement and the proposed zoning that will be presented for a vote at the 2024 Annual Town Meeting. Valerie Gingrich, Director of Planning & Conservation, and Jayne Wierzbicki, Planner/Economic Development Coordinator will be happy to answer your questions and listen to your feedback.
Needleworkers
Friday, March 22, 10am
This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy a little conversation and camaraderie. Drop in.
Vernal Pools Exploration
Saturday, March 23, 2:30pm
Explore the Vernal Pools behind the library with Andrew Prazar from North Shore Nature Programs.
Youth Programs
Wilmington Community Playgroup
Monday, March 18, 10am
Join CTI for a community playgroup where we’ll work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more! Ages 0-6, siblings welcome
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, March 19, 10am
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6! Ages 3-6
Watercolor Printmaking (for Teens and Adults!)
Tuesday, March 19, 6pm
Teens, bring your adults and adults, bring your teens to this crafting program where we will make watercolor-style prints with inspirational quotes (of your choosing)! Teens and adults
Time for Twos
Wednesday, March 20, 10am
Join us at our Time for Twos! This program includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Age 2
Bilingual Story Hour
Wednesday, March 20, 3pm
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is here weekly! Practice using your home language with us! Our staff will be here with an interpreter speaking Haitian Creole. At our playgroup we will work on Early Literacy skills and more! Ask CTI about any resources they can help provide for you and your family. Ages 0-6 and their caregivers
Girls Who Code
Wednesday, March 20, 6pm
Girls Who Code is an organization that aims to close the gender gap in STEM fields by teaching girls to code. Over the twelve weeks you’ll learn about coding, women in the STEM fields, and work together to code your own project. Grades 3-5
Baby Time
Thursday, March 21, 10am
Baby Time includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 0-23 months! Ages 0-23 months
Manga Tryouts
Thursday, March 21, 3:30pm
Have a say in manga purchased for the teen collection with this new club! During each meeting, we’ll sample 1st volumes of different manga, and vote on whether it should be added to WML’s collection. Grades 6-12
Miss Frizzle Explores Solar Eclipses
Saturday, March 23, 11am
Meet Miss Frizzle and learn all about solar eclipses in preparation for the April 8 solar eclipse! All ages
Additional Information
Book Store Next Door – Winter Hours
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.
Museum Passes
The library has discounted passes to your favorite Massachusetts museums, attractions, and state parks. Find the full list on our website!
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.
Are you coming to the Friends Donated Jewelry Sale on April 5th and April 6th? There’s going to be lots of beautiful jewelry to choose from, all starting as low as $1! Don’t miss out on the fun!
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