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Actress Meryl Streep portraying chef Julia Child in kitchen

Movie: Julie & Julia

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

An amateur chef decides to try every recipe in Julia Child’s iconic cookbook over a year and writes about her misadventures. Meanwhile, flashbacks show Child learning about French ...

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

An amateur chef decides to try every recipe in Julia Child’s iconic cookbook over a year and writes about her misadventures. Meanwhile, flashbacks show Child learning about French cuisine while in Paris.

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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. 

Two actresses portraying young witches of Oz

Movie: Wicked

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:15pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this backstory of the witches of Oz, Elphaba, a young woman misunderstood due to her green skin and untamed powers, becomes friends with popular, privileged Glinda. After an enc...

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

In this backstory of the witches of Oz, Elphaba, a young woman misunderstood due to her green skin and untamed powers, becomes friends with popular, privileged Glinda.

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. 

Anime drawn teen girl walking at night in a forest

Anime and Manga Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs, In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Come to the library and watch some anime with fellow anime and manga lovers! Make crafts, color, and eat some library-provided snacks while you chat with new friends. (Cosplays not...

Registration Open
Required
Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, In-Person, Movie
Required
Event Details:

Come to the library and watch some anime with fellow anime and manga lovers! Make crafts, color, and eat some library-provided snacks while you chat with new friends. (Cosplays not required, but are welcome!)

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.

Older woman in background, teens in foreground during WWII

Movie: White Bird

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

A woman recounts her traumatic childhood as a Jewish girl in Nazi-occupied France. A family in a small village risks everything to keep her safe in this poignant, uplifting tale ab...

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

A woman recounts her traumatic childhood as a Jewish girl in Nazi-occupied France. A family in a small village risks everything to keep her safe in this poignant, uplifting tale about friendship and survival in the most difficult times. 

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. 

Actor Dennis Quaid portraying President Ronald Reagan

Movie: Reagan

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Told from the perspective of a former KGB agent, this film follows Reagan from small-town to Hollywood and then on to the world stage. It explores how he overcame the odds to make ...

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

Told from the perspective of a former KGB agent, this film follows Reagan from small-town to Hollywood and then on to the world stage. It explores how he overcame the odds to make an enduring impact.

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. 

Level Up Your Movie Game

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Is your game-based movie knowledge maxed out? Did you know there's some movies out there that were created either based on video games and game-type themes? Join us for some g...

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

Is your game-based movie knowledge maxed out? Did you know there's some movies out there that were created either based on video games and game-type themes?

 

Level Up Your Movie Game

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library
Program Type:
In-Person, Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Is your game-based movie knowledge maxed out? Did you know there's some movies out there that were created either based on video games and game-type themes? Join us for some g...

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

Is your game-based movie knowledge maxed out? Did you know there's some movies out there that were created either based on video games and game-type themes?