Upcoming Events

Name: Sensory Friendly Movie: Oceans
Start: 2024-04-20T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-04-20T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Wheaton Public Library

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Family of three watching movie in a theater

Sensory Friendly Movie: Oceans

Saturday, April 20, 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

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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 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. Noise cancelling headphones and fidgets will be available to use. This...

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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.

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.

Concert: Hugo's Elvis Tribute Artist

Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Concert, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages

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Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Concert, In-Person

Event Details:

This talented young man pays tribute to everyone’s favorite entertainer for the enjoyment of lifelong Elvis admirers and to introduce the music legend to a brand-new generation of fans! Click here for more information on Hugo. Attendees are seated...

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

Earth Day Newspaper Beads

Monday, April 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Youth Services at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Preschool, Elementary School

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Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Youth Services

Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Elementary School

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Geared for ages K-5 No registration required Celebrate Earth Day by learning to make recycled newspaper beads to wear and take home! ...

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

Mix of annuals and perennials in a garden

Gardening: Mix and Match

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room A or via Zoom at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Gardening & Nature, In-Person, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A or via Zoom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Gardening & Nature, In-Person, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

Combining perennials and annuals can provide continuous color from early spring until late fall. Horticulturist Sharon Yiesla will teach how to mix and match these two groups of flowers to keep gardens lively throughout the growin...

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.

Photo Permission

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.

Versiti Blood Drive

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Arts & Culture Center at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults, Teens

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Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Arts & Culture Center

Age Group: Adults, Teens

Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person

Event Details:

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois will be holding a blood drive in the Arts & Culture Center on the Main Floor from 1-6 pm. Click Here to Make Your Appointment. Appointments will be honored first, but walk-ins are welcome. Photo ID is...

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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.

Sprouting Spring Garden - Acrylic Painting Workshop

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Meeting Room C at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Art

Age Group:

Teens, Middle School, High School

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Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room C

Age Group: Teens, Middle School, High School

Program Type: Art

Registration Required

Event Details:

Paint a Sprouting Spring Garden and add your own creative touches and your favorite spring flowers. This workshop is led by Margaret Bucholz, of DuPage Art League. Materials included. Want to experiment with a new art medium? Join u...

ACES: Funeral Pre-Arrangements

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Financial, Health & Wellness, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Financial, Health & Wellness, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Planning ahead is a priceless gift only you can give your loved ones. A representative from Hultgren Funeral Home will explain the financial and emotional benefits as well as the logistics of making funeral decisions in advance. ACES stands for Ag...

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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.

Community Partner Playdate

Friday, April 26, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:30am

Early Childhood Program Room at Wheaton Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

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Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Early Childhood Program Room

Age Group: Youth, Families, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool

Event Details:

Ages 0-5 with caregivers Join us for a playdate at the Wheaton Public Library. While children and families socialize, we'll have DuPage County community partners present to share resources including developmental screening, early childhood program...

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

Ignite University: Sustainable Investing

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Meeting Room A at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Business, In-Person, Jobs & Careers

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Business, In-Person, Jobs & Careers

Registration Required

Event Details:

Nancy Bell, CFP®, CDFA® and CRSIC™, a wealth advisor and financial planner with HTTC Wealth Partners, will speak on “Responsible Investing: How Investments Can Create a More Sustainable World.” That last credential—a Chartered SRI Counselor...

ACES: BINGO & Trivia

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 2B at Wheaton Public Library

Program Type:

Games, In-Person

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of fun games, companionship, friendly competition, and small prizes. Along with a few rounds of BINGO, we'll test our wits with some trivia! ACES stands for Aging & Caregiving Engagement & Support. The program...

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.

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Fiction Book Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an in-person discussion of a fiction title in Meeting Room 2B. ...

Pick up copies of the book

Copies of the book are available at the library. Please ask at the Welcome Desk or Curbside Pickup.

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.

Pelvic Power: Strengthen Your Core

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn how strong pelvic floor muscles reduce falls, improve bladder and bowel control, and support overall health and well-being. In this interactive workshop, experts from FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers will provide guidance for maximizing yo...

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.

English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: ESL, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

Wheaton Library and Literacy DuPage host an English Conversation Group every Saturday morning. Practice your English and learn new phrases in a friendly environment! Everyone is always welcome! ...

Genealogy Assistance - DAR

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Genealogy Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Genealogy

Event Details:

A representative from the Perrin-Wheaton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is available in the Genealogy area to answer questions. ...

Biomimicry: Problem Solving with Nature

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A or via Zoom

Age Group: Adults, Teens, Middle School, High School

Program Type: Gardening & Nature, In-Person, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

How did a Kingfisher improve a high-speed train? How has a gecko helped astronauts? Hedgehogs are helping reduce the chances of concussions. Nature educator Kim White explains these and many more examples during this lecture including a short vi...

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.

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Board Room

Age Group: Adults

Library Board Meeting

The Library Board of Trustees of the Wheaton Public Library hold regular monthly Board meetings on the third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The public is welcome.

DIY: Book Safe

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Registration

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Upcycle a classy hardcover to make a small “safe” to hide valuables on a bookshelf in plain sight. All supplies are included. Please note that this event is designed for adults only. ...

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.

Writers Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Virtual2

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Clubs, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

The WPL Writers Group will be meeting via Zoom! Facilitated by local author and library staff member, Karen Schreck, we provide a supportive and consistent environment for writers of all genres, ages eighteen years of age and up. Whether you are a...

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.

Movie: Wizard of Oz - Sing Along

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: In-Person, Movie

Event Details:

Celebrate worldwide Make Music Day! We’ll travel down the Yellow Brick Road with Dorothy and her companions, joining in on all the iconic tunes with lyrics provided. (Musical, 1939) 1 hr 41 min No registration 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.

English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: ESL, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

Wheaton Library and Literacy DuPage host an English Conversation Group every Saturday morning. Practice your English and learn new phrases in a friendly environment! Everyone is always welcome! ...

Nonfiction Book Discussion

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for this engaging in-person discussion of thought-provoking non-fiction titles. In June, we will discuss Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond. Elegantly written and fiercely argued, this compassionate book gives us new ways of think...

Pick up copies of the book

Copies of the book are available at the library. Please ask at the Welcome Desk or Curbside Pickup.

ACES: BINGO & Trivia

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

New Moms Book Club

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Registration Open

Registration

Offsite Event

Registration Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Registration Required

Event Details:

Are you a new mom or mom with young kids looking for a casual and relaxed book club? Join us as we discuss a different book each month and meet other local moms! We meet on the last Tuesday of the month at a restaurant Downtown Wheaton. Please che...

Pick up copies of the book

Copies of the book are available at the library. Please ask at the Welcome Desk or Curbside Pickup.

English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: ESL, Virtual

Registration Required

Event Details:

Wheaton Library and Literacy DuPage host an English Conversation Group every Saturday morning. Practice your English and learn new phrases in a friendly environment! Everyone is always welcome! ...

Craft Swap

10:00am - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-Person

Event Details:

Do you have surplus craft supplies? Want to explore a new hobby, medium or material? Bring your partially used fiber or paper craft supplies June 24-27 to the Welcome Desk and receive a ticket. Bring your ticket on Saturday, June 29, from 10 to 11:30...

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.

Genealogy Assistance - DAR

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Genealogy Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Genealogy

Event Details:

A representative from the Perrin-Wheaton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is available in the Genealogy area to answer questions. ...

Movie: Yankee Doodle Dandy

1:30pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: In-Person, Movie

Event Details:

George M. Cohan reminisces about his early days in vaudeville to his success on Broadway while preparing to meet the President. Starring James Cagney. (Musical, 1942) 2 hr 6 min No registration 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.

ACES: Password Management

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: In-Person, Tech Classes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Discover expert tips on password management tailored specifically for older adults with Tony LaPalio, owner of Senior Tech Support. Get rid of that password notebook and learn how to use your devices to store your passwords safely. ACES stan...

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.

Fiction Book Discussion

10:00am - 11:00am

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an in-person discussion of a fiction title in Meeting Room 2B. ...

Pick up copies of the book

Copies of the book are available at the library. Please ask at the Welcome Desk or Curbside Pickup.

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.

Edible Flowers: They're Incredible!

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Gardening & Nature, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Debbie Rea, known as The Gardener Wife, will share her 25 years of expertise in identifying, cultivating, and utilizing edible flowers. Learn the simplest varieties to cultivate and creative ways to incorporate them into various dishes. ...

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.

Chicago's World Columbian Exposition

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art, History, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Take an imaginary journey back to 1893 Chicago, the White City, through vivid imagery and sound. Art history expert Denise Laurin will focus on the architecture, art, and overall aesthetic which inspired artists such as Walt Disney and Frank Llo...

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.

Fiction Book Discussion

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Registration Open

Registration

Registration Open

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion, In-Person

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for an in-person discussion of a fiction title in Meeting Room 2B. ...

Pick up copies of the book

Copies of the book are available at the library. Please ask at the Welcome Desk or Curbside Pickup.

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.

Genealogy Assistance - DCGS

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Genealogy Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Genealogy

Event Details:

A representative from the DuPage County Genealogical Society is available in the Genealogy area to answer questions. ...

Genealogy Assistance - DAR

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library

Room: Genealogy Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Genealogy

Event Details:

A representative from the Perrin-Wheaton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is available in the Genealogy area to answer questions. ...

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