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Dec 18 2025 Thu

Finals Week - Study Zone

2:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Middle School, High School
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
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Dec 18 2025 Thu

Finals Week - Study Zone

2:30pm–8:00pm
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

College? High School? Other? Everyone knows about the bane of Finals Week.

We'll have a Meeting Room open to have a quiet place to study and prepare for one of the most stressful tests of the school year.

This event is in the "Teens" group
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Dec 18 2025 Thu

Chess Club: Instruction and Open Play

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Middle School, Youth, Elementary School
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Dec 18 2025 Thu

Chess Club: Instruction and Open Play

6:00pm–7:00pm
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Early Childhood Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Classes, Games
Event Details:

Grades 1-8

Let's play chess! Join instructors from Elite Chess to learn more about the game and then have a chance to play with some other students.

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec 18 2025 Thu

Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Registration Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec 18 2025 Thu

Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge

6:00pm–8:00pm
Registration Open
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Arts & Culture Center
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Games, In-Person
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gather your team of 2-4 puzzlers to race against others. Teams will choose from a variety of 500-piece puzzles, based on order of registration, at 5:30 pm. Prizes for the first 3 teams to finish.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec 18 2025 Thu

Writers Group

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec 18 2025 Thu

Writers Group

7:00pm–8:00pm
Registration Open
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Virtual2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

The WPL Writers Group meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday via Zoom.

Zoom Webinars and Meetings

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email and reminders containing information about joining the Zoom program. If you need assistance, please email us.

Information about joining the Zoom webinar or meeting

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Virtual Program Conduct Policy

The library's patron conduct policy applies to virtual library programs. Library staff has the right to remove participants from virtual programs who are in violation of the patron conduct policy.

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Dec 19 2025 Fri

Sensory Supported Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, All Ages
Registration Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Dec 19 2025 Fri

Sensory Supported Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Registration Open
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Early Childhood Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children with caregiver

This sensory supported storytime provides a modified environment and is intended for families with disabilities, sensory processing disorders, and/or on the autism spectrum.

Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. 

Children & Caregivers

This program is intended for children and caregivers to participate together; drop offs are not allowed.

Photo Permission

In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events.

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225 N. Cross St.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 668-1374
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