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Mark Anderson Cartooning: Draw Your Own Haunted House

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Classes
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary School
Event Details:

Grades K-5 Do you like your cartoons a little bit spooky? Then this is the class for you! Students will tell the cartoonist where to go, what will happen, what to do, and dra...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Elementary School
Program Type: Art, Classes
Required
Event Details:

Grades K-5

Do you like your cartoons a little bit spooky? Then this is the class for you!

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.

Cemetery monuments

Cemeteries of Wheaton

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
History, In-Person
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Survey the cemeteries and funerary grounds of Wheaton with local historians, Brian & Joyce Ostberg, creators of the YouTube channel, BeHistoric. We’ll dig into their locations,...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, In-Person
Required
Event Details:

Survey the cemeteries and funerary grounds of Wheaton with local historians, Brian & Joyce Ostberg, creators of the YouTube channel, BeHistoric. We’ll dig into their locations, origins, usage, and noteworthy memorials.

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. 

Comedians and monsters in classic movie

Movie: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

Friday, October 25, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Enjoy classic howls with the inimitable comic duo when their antics lead them to encounter the Wolf Man, Dracula, and Frankenstein. (Comedy, 1948) 1 hr 23 min  This prog...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: In-Person, Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy classic howls with the inimitable comic duo when their antics lead them to encounter the Wolf Man, Dracula, and Frankenstein.

(Comedy, 1948) 1 hr 23 min 

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. 

Cloaked figure in abandoned house

Paranormal Investigation

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A or via Zoom at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
History, In-Person, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, Teens
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. Informatio...

Event Details:

With a combined 30 years of experience, Quantum Paranormal Investigators will explain the basics, including equipment and the dos and don’ts of appropriate paranormal investigation...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A or via Zoom
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: History, In-Person, Virtual
Required
Event Details:

With a combined 30 years of experience, Quantum Paranormal Investigators will explain the basics, including equipment and the dos and don’ts of appropriate paranormal investigation.

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

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. 

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.

haunted houses on orange background

Haunted House - Low-Sensory Activity Area

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Early Childhood Program Room at Wheaton Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Event Details:

Costumes are both appreciated and encouraged! Come explore our Haunted Activity House designed and created by our very own Teen Volunteers. Activities within are a secret so we...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Early Childhood Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Event Details:

Costumes are both appreciated and encouraged!

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.

haunted houses on orange background

WPL Teen Volunteers Present: Haunted Activity House

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, In-Person
Age Group:
Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School
Event Details:

Costumes are both appreciated and encouraged! Come explore our Haunted Activity House designed and created by our very own Teen Volunteers. Activities within are a secret so we...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-Person
Event Details:

Costumes are both appreciated and encouraged!

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.

haunted houses on orange background

WPL Teen Volunteers Present: Haunted Activity House (Dance Party)

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
DIY, In-Person
Age Group:
Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School
Event Details:

Costumes are both appreciated and encouraged! Come explore our Haunted Activity House designed and created by our very own Teen Volunteers. Activities within are a secret so we...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School
Program Type: DIY, In-Person
Event Details:

Costumes are both appreciated and encouraged!

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.

children in halloween costumes

Costume Parade

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services at Wheaton Public Library
Age Group:
Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Event Details:

Show off your Halloween costume at the library! Join us for a costume parade and a little trick-or-treating. We'll meet in the Youth Services Department for the parade. After th...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary School, All Ages
Event Details:

Show off your Halloween costume at the library! Join us for a costume parade and a little trick-or-treating.

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.