Below is a list of upcoming events from the Wilmington Memorial Library:
The Library will be closed on Saturday, August 31st in observance of Labor Day weekend.
Adult Programs
Bookends Book Group
Monday, August 26, 10am
This book group discusses contemporary books, both fiction and non-fiction, led by Library Associate Rebecca Lowe. Copies of the book are available at the library. August’s featured book is The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by Frank McBride.
Needleworkers at Night
Monday, August 26, 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! This group meets every Monday night in the cozy seating area on the first floor of the Library.
HYBRID DEI Book Group
Monday, August 26, 6:30pm
This group meets on the 4th Monday of the month. We read the book three chapters at a time to allow us to delve deeper into what we’re reading. The current book is The Deviant’s War by Eric Cervini. This meeting (August 26) will cover chapters 9-11 (60 pages).
Drop-in Tech Help
Tuesday, August 27, 2pm
Wednesday, August 28, 2pm
Have a tech question that’s been bugging you? Stop by Drop-in Tech Help.
Flower Crowns & Wreaths with Land’s Sake Farm
Thursday, August 29, 6pm
In this workshop we will explore the world of dried flowers, creating wreaths that can be used as crowns, centerpieces or wall hangings. We will discuss different wreath making methods, and different ways to preserve and work with three-dimensional dried flowers.
Youth Programs
STEAM Team
Monday, August 26, 6pm
Learn and have fun at the same time in this engaging STEAM program! Grades K-5
Tie Dye
Tuesday, August 27, 3pm
Get messy and bring a piece of clothing or fabric to tie dye at the library! This fun family tradition is back again! This year, bring something white – a shirt, socks, a hand towel, a headband – and tie dye with us on the front lawn of the library! All ages
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.
September is almost here, which means Library Card Sign-Up Month is around the corner! Stop by the library in September to sign-up for a library card and choose from two designs created by the winners of our Library Card Design Contest!
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