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Saturday, January 1Closed
Wilmington Memorial Library
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Monday, January 32:30—3:30 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Welcoming the New Year with Optimism and Managing Unhealthy Thinking
Learn how Mindful strategies can help you develop a greater awareness of mind and body to restore health and wellness. After learning simple exercises and with regular practice, participants can develop skills that enable them to let go of negative thoughts, achieve calm, and have more compassion.…Learn More
Monday, January 33:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
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Tuesday, January 47:00—8:15 PMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR How to: Spruce Up Your Home for Under $100
Jordan Pitzen, interior designer and owner of At Home With Jordan, will take us through budget-friendly style tips that will elevate your home and your life. Jordan specializes in design that is traditional, timeless, comfortable, modern, and practical, ensuring that your decor is life-proof as well as beautiful.…Learn More
Tuesday, January 47:00—8:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Among Us Teen Game Night
Join your crewmates in a multiplayer game of teamwork and betrayal over Zoom! Download the free Among Us app, and play in a private match hosted by the WML. Grades 6-12This is an online event via Zoom. An invite will be sent two hours prior to the start of the program to the email given at registration.…Learn More5
Wednesday, January 510:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Time for Twos
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 53:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
Wednesday, January 53:45—4:45 PMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELLED - Kindergarten Book Club
This book club is for kindergarteners and features books, reading comprehension and an activity. Due to the pandemic, seating is limited.
We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel, please follow the link in your confirmation email or contact us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn More
Wednesday, January 56:30—7:15 PMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELLED - INDOOR Pajama Storytime
Wear your favorite pj's and grab a stuffed animal friend to join Miss Nicole (sporting her favorite onesie) for an evening storytime with books, songs, rhymes, and maybe even a little yoga! Ages 2-6. Masks are required indoors for all ages, regardless of vaccination status, per the Wilmington Board of Health.
Wednesday, January 57:00—8:00 PMJohnson RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR Tech Help Drop-in T
Did you get a new device for the holidays? Need some help figuring something out? Stop by this special evening edition of Drop-in Tech Help and ask Brad your question.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 69:30—10:15 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Baby Time
Babytime has moved to Zoom! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Please bring something for you and baby to shake. You can use anything, such as rattles, empty water bottles filled with popcorn kernels or rice, even car keys!If you are interested in attending our virtual program, but registration is closed, please call us at 978-694-2098 or email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreThursday, January 67:00—8:30 PMOff siteWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
VIRTUAL Pints + Pages Book Group
Instead of discussing a particular book this month, we’ll meet up to share your favorite reads, watches & listens from the past year! Plus get great recommendations from others. Bring along at least two recommendations (books, movies, series, podcasts, etc.…Learn More7
Friday, January 710:00 AM—12:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR Needleworkers
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. Everyone welcome!Friday, January 710:00—10:45 AMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELLED - INDOOR Drop-In Storytime
Storytime has moved indoors for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Due to the pandemic, seating is limited. Storytime passes will be given out to the first 20 people (adults and children). Please ask for a pass at the main desk upstairs.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 810:00—10:45 AMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELLED - INDOOR Drop-In Storytime
Storytime has moved indoors for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Due to the pandemic, seating is limited. Storytime passes will be given out to the first 20 people (adults and children). Please ask for a pass at the main desk upstairs.…Learn More
Saturday, January 810:00—11:00 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL The Pursuit of Happiness
Do you ever find yourself wishing you could feel happier? Revolutionary scientific breakthroughs now show that changing the way we think is vital to improving our happiness. In this six-part Zoom series Lizzie Linn Casanave, professor of philosophy and psychology and frequent lecturer on the topic of positive psychology, will explore this concept with you and provide practical tools for achieving this new mindset.…Learn MoreSaturday, January 82:00—3:30 PMOff siteWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
OUTDOOR Winter Survival
In this intergenerational program, Andrew Prazar from North Shore Wildlife Programs will teach us about what it takes to survive outdoors in winter snow and cold. He will teach us how to build shelters, look for wild edibles, and talk about how to build a small fire.…Learn More
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Monday, January 103:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
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Tuesday, January 1110:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Pre-School Storytime
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 117:00—8:45 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Friends of the Library Executive Board
Friends of the Library monthly meeting.
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Wednesday, January 1210:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Time for Twos
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 123:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
Wednesday, January 127:00—8:00 PMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELLED-- Craft and Chat-
The Craft and Chat program scheduled for Wednesday, January 12, 7 pm is cancelled, however, supplies and instructions for the Flannel Hand Warmers may be picked up at the library starting Wednesday and can be done at home. A link to how to do the blanket stitch is below:https://www.…Learn More13
Thursday, January 139:30—10:15 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Baby Time
Babytime has moved to Zoom! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Please bring something for you and baby to shake. You can use anything, such as rattles, empty water bottles filled with popcorn kernels or rice, even car keys!If you are interested in attending our virtual program, but registration is closed, please call us at 978-694-2098 or email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreThursday, January 133:45—4:45 PMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - Crafternoon: Iron On Patches
Come make your own iron on patches! You can attach them to bags, jackets and more. Grades 4-8Masks are required indoors for all ages, regardless of vaccination status, per the Wilmington Board of Health.
Thursday, January 133:45—4:45 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL LEGO Building
Virtually build with LEGOs at the same time as other LEGO fans through the library. At the end, you can share what you made during the time and show off some of your LEGO sets from at home. Grades K-5Thursday, January 137:00—8:15 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Learn to Ice Fish
Register HEREInterested in giving ice fishing a try? Jim Lagacy, Angler Education Program Coordinator for the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife, will tell you what you need to know to get started.…Learn More
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Friday, January 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR Needleworkers
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. Everyone welcome!15
Saturday, January 159:15—11:30 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Poetry Circle
Do you enjoy writing poetry? Want input on your work? If so, this group is for you. When registering, please provide your email address so you can receive an agenda and any prep materials in advance. Led by local writing enthusiast, Barbara Alevras. If you are interested in attending this event, please email Assistant Director Charlotte Wood at cwood@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreSaturday, January 153:00—5:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL D&D (Grades 6-8)
Interested in finding out more about this fantasy tabletop role-playing game, or looking for a group to play with? Join DM Michaela for a virtual campaign via Zoom (or Google Hangouts) every month!Please register using the email address where you'd like to receive the Zoom invitation (no school emails, please).…Learn More16
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Monday, January 17Closed
Wilmington Memorial Library
Monday, January 173:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
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Tuesday, January 1810:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Pre-School Storytime
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 187:00—8:45 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Library Trustees
Library Trustees monthly meetingYou can see the agenda here.
Tuesday, January 187:00—8:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Teen Twine
Get started with making your own video games with Twine where you can make an interactive narrative, no coding required. There will be two sessions of this program, one on 1/18 and the second on 2/15. Grades 6-12Masks are required indoors for all ages, regardless of vaccination status, per the Wilmington Board of Health.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 199:30—11:30 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL 50+ Job Seeking Networking Group
The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50+ Job Seekers Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, from 9:30am to 11:30am, via Zoom. If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Remember, 85% of jobs are found through networking! Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 1910:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Time for Twos
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 193:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
Wednesday, January 196:30—7:30 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Family Craft Night: Pressed Flowers Lanterns
Warm up the winter months as a family with a papier-mâché pressed flower lantern! Things will get messy!Registered patrons will receive an email when their Take Home Kits are ready for pickup. Once receiving the email, you may come in anytime during our library hours to pick up your kit in the Youth Services Room or via curbside pickup (please call 978-694-2098 for this service).…Learn More20
Thursday, January 209:30—10:15 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Baby Time
Babytime has moved to Zoom! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Please bring something for you and baby to shake. You can use anything, such as rattles, empty water bottles filled with popcorn kernels or rice, even car keys!If you are interested in attending our virtual program, but registration is closed, please call us at 978-694-2098 or email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreThursday, January 205:00—5:15 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Read to Thor
Come read to Thor, a beautiful dog who loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per reader.…Learn More
Thursday, January 205:15—5:30 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Read to Thor
Come read to Thor, a beautiful dog who loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per reader.…Learn More
Thursday, January 205:30—5:45 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Read to Thor
Come read to Thor, a beautiful dog who loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per reader.…Learn More
Thursday, January 205:45—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Read to Thor
Come read to Thor, a beautiful dog who loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per reader.…Learn More
Thursday, January 206:00—6:15 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Read to Thor
Come read to Thor, a beautiful dog who loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per reader.…Learn More
Thursday, January 206:15—6:30 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Read to Thor
Come read to Thor, a beautiful dog who loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per reader.…Learn More
Thursday, January 207:00—8:30 PMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR EVENT: Novel Ideas Book Group
Enjoy reading fiction? Join the library’s fiction book group led by Adult Services Librarian Erin Driscoll. Please stop by the library to pick up a copy of the featured book. Featured Book: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi21
Friday, January 2110:00 AM—12:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR Needleworkers
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. Everyone welcome!22
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Monday, January 2410:00—10:45 AMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Wilmington Community Playgroup
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is back for a weekly playgroup! Our programs have moved indoors for January and February. Due to the pandemic, seating is limited. Please include yourself (and all additional adults and children) when counting the total number of attendees in your registration.…Learn MoreMonday, January 242:30—3:00 PMWCTVWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
WCTV Live--Cookin' the Books
Watch Circulation Librarian Lisa Crispin demonstrate and talk about recipes on WCTV at 2:30 pm. Comcast 9 / Verizon 37. Also online at WCTV. org/live/ (press the Play icon to start)Featured book - Baking with Dorie by Dorie GreenspanMonday, January 243:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
Monday, January 243:45—4:45 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL STEAM Team, Grades K-2
Learn and have fun at the same time in this engaging STEAM program!Registered patrons will receive an email when their Take Home Kits are ready for pickup. Once receiving the email, you may come in anytime during our library hours to pick up your kit in the Youth Services Room or via curbside pickup (please call 978-694-2098 for this service).…Learn MoreMonday, January 246:30—7:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL STEAM Team, Grades 3-5
Learn and have fun at the same time in this engaging STEAM program! Registered patrons will receive an email when their Take Home Kits are ready for pickup. Once receiving the email, you may come in anytime during our library hours to pick up your kit in the Youth Services Room or via curbside pickup (please call 978-694-2098 for this service).…Learn MoreMonday, January 246:30—7:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Pajama Jam
Join the fabulous Bernadette Baird for interactive music and movement. Ages 0-4Zoom link will be sent at least one hour in advance of program.
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Tuesday, January 2510:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Pre-School Storytime
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 257:00—8:30 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL EVENT: Creative Writing Skills Group
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 creative writing skills and get their work published. Led by local writing enthusiast, Barbara Alevras.…Learn MoreTuesday, January 257:00—8:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL The Art of Crossword Construction with Ruth B. Margolin
Register HEREHave you ever wondered what is involved in producing the small bit of entertainment with which you might start your day? This program will walk through the steps of creating a publishable crossword puzzle, from concept to completion. Follow the process, see the resources used, and gain insight into the attention to detail that is at the foundation of a quality puzzle.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 2610:00—11:00 AMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR Well Read Wednesday Book Group
This book group discusses contemporary books, both fiction and non-fiction, led by Library Director Tina Stewart. Copies of the book are available at the library. Featured book: Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteWednesday, January 2610:00—10:45 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Time for Twos
Storytime has moved virtual for January and February! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the six-week session. We understand conflicts arise. If you need to cancel for an individual session, please email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreWednesday, January 263:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.
Wednesday, January 267:00—8:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
HYBRID Social Justice Book Group
Featured Book: An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Chapters for this meeting: Chapters 7-9 (61 Pages)This group, which will meet the fourth Wednesday of the month, continues the work started with the library’s antiracism series (https://wilmlibrary.…Learn More27
Thursday, January 279:30—10:15 AMVirtual Event via Zoom
VIRTUAL Baby Time
Babytime has moved to Zoom! This storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement. Please bring something for you and baby to shake. You can use anything, such as rattles, empty water bottles filled with popcorn kernels or rice, even car keys!If you are interested in attending our virtual program, but registration is closed, please call us at 978-694-2098 or email us at kids@wilmlibrary.…Learn MoreThursday, January 277:00—9:00 PMVirtual Event via Zoom
VITUAL Sleep Researcher Dr. Wendy Troxel : Sleep Well to Live Well
Register HERESleep. It’s that thing we do every day that occupies about one-third of our lives, and it is literally one of the most important things we do every day. Anyone who’s ever slept poorly for a few nights in a row can attest to that. But for many, sleep is often the first thing to be sacrificed when juggling the many other demands of living.…Learn More28
Friday, January 2810:00 AM—12:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
INDOOR Needleworkers
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. Everyone welcome!29
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Monday, January 3110:00—10:45 AMStewart RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
CANCELED - INDOOR Wilmington Community Playgroup
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is back for a weekly playgroup! Our programs have moved indoors for January and February. Due to the pandemic, seating is limited. Please include yourself (and all additional adults and children) when counting the total number of attendees in your registration.…Learn MoreMonday, January 313:00—6:00 PMBanda RoomWilmington Memorial Library175 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington, MA, 01887
Reserved for Tutors
Banda room reserved for tutoring. Multiple tutors will be able to use this room.