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vintage rendering of Scrooge and ghost from A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol: Behind the Story

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
History, Movie, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
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Learn the fascinating history and amazing achievements behind Charles Dickens’ beloved masterpiece. Movie expert Steven Frenzel will also highlight how filmmakers have brought Scro...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Movie, Virtual
Required
Event Details:

Learn the fascinating history and amazing achievements behind Charles Dickens’ beloved masterpiece.

Zoom Webinars and Meetings

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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.

St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, Italy

Art History: Vatican Splendors

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Art, History, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Zoom Webinars and Meetings:

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2025 is a Jubilee year for the Vatican. Travel to Italy with art history expert Jeff Mishur to explore treasures of the Vatican Museums including works by Leonardo, Miche...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, History, Virtual
Required
Event Details:

2025 is a Jubilee year for the Vatican.

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)

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.

Miniature castle, Museum of Science and Industry exhibit

Colleen Moore's Fairy Castle

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Art, History, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Zoom Webinars and Meetings:

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Take an up-close, behind-the-scenes tour of the delightfully detailed miniature castle. A former curator at the Museum of Science and Industry, Margaret Schlesinger photographed th...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Art, History, Virtual
Required
Event Details:

Take an up-close, behind-the-scenes tour of the delightfully detailed miniature castle.

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)

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.

George Washington Carver and Friends

George Washington Carver & Friends

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
History, STEM
Age Group:
Youth, Families, Elementary School
Event Details:

Geared for K-5 with caregiversBlack History heroes laid the groundwork for some of the most amazing discoveries of the modern era, especially when it comes to Science, Technology, ...

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Youth, Families, Elementary School
Program Type: History, STEM
Event Details:

Geared for K-5 with caregivers

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.

Clarence Goodman playing guitar

African American Music in Pivotal Decades

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A or via Zoom at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Concert, History, In-Person, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Zoom Webinars and Meetings:

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Honor Black History Month with Clarence Goodman, a professional musician and speaker, who will provide a multimedia concert featuring key songs and stories of the Black experi...

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

Honor Black History Month with Clarence Goodman, a professional musician and speaker, who will provide a multimedia concert featuring key songs and stories of the Black experience.

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.

Actress portraying journalist and traveler Nellie Bly

Living History: Nellie Bly

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room A or via Zoom at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
History, In-Person, Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Zoom Webinars and Meetings:

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Event Details:

This pioneer in investigative journalism will be portrayed by actress Debra Ann Miller. Nellie made headlines by completing a record-breaking 72-day trip around the world...

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

This pioneer in investigative journalism will be portrayed by actress Debra Ann Miller.

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.