Below is a list of upcoming events from the Wilmington Memorial Library:
Adult Programs
Drop-in Tech Help
Tuesday, May 20, 2pm
Wednesday, May 21, 2pm
Thursday, May 22, 2pm
Have a tech question that’s been bugging you? Stop by Drop-in Tech Help.
Bookends Book Group
Monday, May 19, 10am
This book group discusses contemporary books, both fiction and non-fiction, led by Library Associate Rebecca Lowe. Please stop by the library to pick up a copy of the featured book. This month’s featured book is Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell’s Invisible Life by Anna Funder.
Needleworkers at Night
Monday, May 19, 6-8pm
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.
Container Garden Workshop
Tuesday, May 20, 3pm
Join Master Flower Show Judge Kathy Leva for an outdoor container garden workshop. Bring your garden gloves and small garden shovel if you have them!
Wellness Wednesday with the Yoga Loft
Wednesday, May 21, 3pm
Instructors from the Yoga Loft will help you destress on Wednesday afternoons throughout the month of May. Join us for gentle yoga with elements of meditation. Please bring your yoga mat.
Needleworkers
Friday, May 23, 10am-12pm
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
Wilmington Community Playgroup
Monday, May 19, 10am
Join Community Teamwork Family Resource Network for a community playgroup where we’ll work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more! Ask CTI about any resources they can help provide for you and your family. Ages 0-6, siblings welcome
Graphic Novel Book Club
Monday, May 19, 6pm
Graphic novel readers unite! Join our book club to discuss our book of the month, eat snacks, and vote on the next selection. This month’s graphic novel is: Gamerville by Johnnie Christmas. Grades 3-5
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, May 20, 10am
Join us at Preschool Storytime! This program includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 3-6! Ages 3-6
Time for Twos
Wednesday, May 21, 10am
Time for Twos includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children aged 2! Age 2
Family Craft Night: Mindfulness Crafts
Wednesday, May 21, 6pm
In celebration of Mental Health Awareness month, this month’s family craft night will be all about calming, mindfulness crafts! Ages 3+
Baby Time
Thursday, May 22, 10am
Join us at our Baby Time! This program includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Ages 0-23 months
Teen Leadership Council
Thursday, May 22, 3pm
Are you interested in advocating for what you want at WML? Have you volunteered before, but want to commit to more? Join our Teen Leadership Council! Grades 7-12
Read to Stormy
Thursday, May 22, 4-5:30pm (15-minute sessions)
Come practice your reading skills with Therapy Dog, Stormy! Sign-up for one 15-minute session per child or family. Grades K-6
Sensory Discovery for Teens
Friday, May 23, 10:30am
Sensory Discovery is designed as an enrichment activity with fun games and crafts for neurodiverse teens! Ages 14-18
Additional Information
Don’t Miss Out on the 2025 Town Wide Yard Sale!
Don’t be left out! In the past, over 50 Wilmington households have participated each year and hundreds of shoppers found bargains at the annual Town Wide Yard Sale. This year’s sale is Saturday, June 14th from 8am-2pm. Applications are open May 1st-21st, and the seller fee is $20. Applications now available.
Check Out Our Library of Things This Summer
Did you know Wilmington Memorial Library circulates more than just books? Check out our Adult, Teen and Youth Library of Things for fun and useful items to use this summer. Items include: a pickleball set, disc gold, lawn games, volleyball and badminton, a tent and much more! See what’s available at https://wilmlibrary.org/lot/.
Book Store Next Door
Regular hours are back at The Book Store Next Door! The bookstore is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10am-4pm.
Museum Passes
The library has discounted passes to your favorite Massachusetts museums, attractions, and state parks. Find the full list by visiting http://www.wilmlibrary.org/services/mp.
WML In-Person & Virtual Programming
Registration is required for most in-person programs and is required for all virtual programs, as you will need to register in order to receive the Zoom link. You can register on our website at http://www.wilmlibrary.org or by calling (978) 658-2967.
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