Below is a list of upcoming events from the Wilmington Memorial Library:
Adult Programs
Drop-in Tech Help
Tuesday, May 28, 2pm
Wednesday, May 29, 2pm
Saturday, June 1, 2pm
Have a tech question that’s been bugging you? Stop by Drop-in Tech Help.
VIRTUAL Creative Writing Skills Group
Tuesday, May 28, 7pm
Learn and apply creative writing tips, tools, and techniques shared by published authors and other writing experts. Open to all who want to improve their writing skills and get their work published. Led by local writing enthusiast Barbara Alevras. To register, email Adult Services Librarian Erin Driscoll at adultservices@wilmlibrary.org with the name of the event.
Strongwater Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Thursday, May 30, 6pm
For more than two decades, Strongwater Farm has improved the quality of life and health for thousands of children and adults with special needs in the Greater Boston area through professional Equine-Assisted Services (EAS). Join us for a tour of the facility and learn more about their work. Please note, we will be meeting at the farm!
Needleworkers
Friday, May 31, 10am
This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in.
Youth Programs
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, May 28, 10am
Join us at our Preschool Storytime! This program includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Ages 3-6
Music with Dara
Wednesday, May 29, 10am
With keyboard, felt board, finger puppets, and engaging visual props, Dara weaves songs (old and new favorites), fingerplays, rhythmic activities/simple instrument playing, and creative movement for a fun-filled musical 30-45 minute program. Lots of clapping, marching, singing, creative expression and FUN! Ages 2-5, siblings welcome
Bilingual Story Hour
Wednesday, May 29, 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
Family Craft Night: Kindness Rocks
Wednesday, May 29, 6pm
Work together with your family to spread joy and decorate your gardens with kindness rocks! All ages
Baby Time
Thursday, May 30, 10am
Join us at our Baby Time! This program includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Ages 0-23 months
Sensory Discovery for Teens
Friday, May 31, 10:30am
Sensory Discovery is designed as an enrichment activity with fun games and crafts for neurodiverse teens! Ages 14-18
Additional Information
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.
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.
Exciting news! Tonies have arrived at WML and are available for two week checkouts! Tonieboxes are easy-to-use, screen-free audio players for kids of all ages. We have over 90 figures to choose from and 5 Toniebox kits, so there’s something for everyone!
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