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Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen girl studying at table

Finals Week - Study Zone (No Reg)

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked? We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose! Some snacks and materials provided!

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

Need a quiet area to study/tutor while all the rooms are booked?
We're opening up our Meeting Rooms for exactly that purpose!

Some snacks and materials provided!

Teen Volunteer - Haunted House Planning

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Art, DIY, In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Art, DIY, In-Person
Required

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Family of three watching movie in a theater

Sensory Friendly Movie: Toy Story

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Event Details:

All ages Join us for a sensory friendly movie screening. The room will be lighter, the volume will be lower, and audience members are welcome to move around, talk, and sing. Noi...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

All ages

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.

"Escape Room" surrounded by keys

Escape Room - School's Out

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Can you escape from school before time runs out?

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Required
Event Details:

Can you escape from school before time runs out?

Young woman holding up tie dye shirt

Tie Dye Upcycle

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
West Plaza at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Give your old clothes or bags new life with some tie dye! Clothes that have lighter colors work better for this project. We'll also have a couple smaller items for participants who...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: West Plaza
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY
Required
Event Details:

Give your old clothes or bags new life with some tie dye! Clothes that have lighter colors work better for this project. We'll also have a couple smaller items for participants who don't have an item from home. 

Mom, Dad, 2 kids sitting on a blanket outside

Summer Reading Kick-off & Ice Cream Social

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
West Plaza at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Event Details:

All ages. Join us on the West Plaza to kick off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat! Grab a free ice cream treat and enjoy some strolling magical entertainmen...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: West Plaza
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Program Type: In-Person
Event Details:

All ages. Join us on the West Plaza to kick off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat! Grab a free ice cream treat and enjoy some strolling magical entertainment with Gary Kantor while listening to some DJ'ed tunes!

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Chess Club: Instruction and Open Play

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Early Childhood Program Room at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Classes, Games
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, Youth, Elementary School
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. No registration required....

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.

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. 

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.

Book stack

Teen Book Box Subscription (Summer)

All Day
Wheaton Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Complete our Subscription Form by June 5 to register and enjoy a pre-selected Young Adult book each month.  Summer Box pickup: June 19, July 17, August 7 Valid Whea...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Complete our Subscription Form by June 5 to register and enjoy a pre-selected Young Adult book each month. 

Super Smash Bros Gaming Tournament (Nintendo Switch)

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Put your gaming skills to the test for fun and prizes! Tournament will take place on the Nintendo Switch console. Participants are welcome to bring their own controllers.  ...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games
Required
Event Details:

Put your gaming skills to the test for fun and prizes!

Tournament will take place on the Nintendo Switch console. Participants are welcome to bring their own controllers. 

Family of three watching movie in a theater

Sensory Friendly Family Movie

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Early Childhood Program Room at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Event Details:

All ages Join us for a sensory friendly movie screening. The room will be lighter, the volume will be lower, and audience members are welcome to move around, talk, and sing. Noi...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Early Childhood Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

All ages

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.

Child making a hear with painted hands

Student Craft Sale

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Culture Center at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Middle School, Youth, Families, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades K-8 Calling crafters and makers! Participate in our Student Craft Sale for the chance to sell your handmade creations in our library marketplace.  For more inform...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Arts & Culture Center
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School, Youth, Families, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Business, In-Person
Event Details:

Grades K-8

Calling crafters and makers! Participate in our Student Craft Sale for the chance to sell your handmade creations in our library marketplace. 

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. 

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.

D&D How To: DMing 101

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Games, In-Person
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Are you a fan of Dungeons and Dragons, but find the idea of running an adventure for your friends too overwhelming? Unsure where to even start to find materials needed to create th...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Games, In-Person
Event Details:

Are you a fan of Dungeons and Dragons, but find the idea of running an adventure for your friends too overwhelming? Unsure where to even start to find materials needed to create the campaign of your dreams (or nightmares)?

Teen girl painting on easel

Acrylic Painting Workshop

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Art
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

This acrylic painting workshop is led by Margaret Bucholz, of DuPage Art League. Materials included.  

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Art
Required
Event Details:

This acrylic painting workshop is led by Margaret Bucholz, of DuPage Art League. Materials included.

 

Hack Star

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Register here Join us for a hackathon to work on coding and launch a weather balloon! We’re partnering with Hack Club to present our first hackathon. We will have several com...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: STEM
Required
Event Details:

Register here

Join us for a hackathon to work on coding and launch a weather balloon! We’re partnering with Hack Club to present our first hackathon.

Super Mario movie

Movie Under the Stars: The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Friday, June 14, 2024 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
West Plaza at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Event Details:

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the West Plaza for a showing of The Super Mario Bros. Movie under the stars!  Space is limited and available on a first-come/fir...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: West Plaza
Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School, Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Program Type: In-Person, Movie
Event Details:

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the West Plaza for a showing of The Super Mario Bros. Movie under the stars! 

Disclaimer(s)

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.