All Events

Find on our Youtube page (wheatonlibrary.org/youtube) every Friday at 3pm.

Easy recipes in 5 ingredients or less!
May 29: Quesadillas
June 5: Avocado Toast
June 12: Mac & Cheese
June 19: Peanut Butter Fudge
June 26: Whip Cream

Have you created a Five-Star Island yet? Are you just starting out, and need a hand? Maybe you just want to grumble about Gulliver. We've got an island set-up where you can come visit and we'll hold gift-exchanges and small competitions for prizes!
Please bring a wrapped gift (gift wrap can be found in Nook's Cranny) that you believe others will enjoy for the exchange (be it Bells, Recipes, Golden Tools, Furniture, or Clothes)!
*You will need a Nintendo Online Subscription to play Nintendo games online with others*

Join us for a virtual library time via Zoom! Preschool Library Time is geared for 3-5 years but the whole family is welcome to join from home. Friday's class is the same as Monday's class. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

The Library Board of Trustees of the Wheaton Public Library will hold the regular monthly Board meetings on the third Monday of each month at 7pm. Meetings are held in the Library Board Room on the 3rd floor. The public is welcome.

All ages
Change into you PJs, hop into bed and join us for Bedtime Library Time! Blankets, pillows, and stuffed animals encouraged! Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Enjoy your breakfast while the Youth Services staff introduces you to a variety of books one chapter at a time. Each week we'll read the first chapter of a book to whet your appetite for the rest of the story. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Entering grades K-6
Help us write some (adjective) stories with (number plural) of (noun plural) that are sure to (verb) your (adjective) (body part). Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Business and Career coach Vickie Austin highlights new and classic business books for busy executives, employees, and entrepreneurs. Don't worry if you haven't read the book!

This month's title: The Long-Distance Leader: Rules for Remarkable Remote Leadership by Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel

Register in advance for this virtual zoom meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvc-uprzgpE9CRGtGWsawzn1Y5E4UTKg2t

Join us for a virtual library time via Zoom! Move and Groove is geared for all ages so the whole family is welcome to join from home. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Entering grades 3-6
Let's talk books and what we've been reading! Share a favorite title and get some new ideas on what to read next! Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Grades 6 and under
Join us for a music filled class with items you have around the house. Learn some new songs and sing some familiar favorites. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Entering grades 3-6
Are you interested in learning some basic Spanish? Join our 3 week conversation club!You will be signed up for all 3 weeks. You'll have the ability to practice speaking Spanish with our instructor and other tweens. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection 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 an aspiring writer or a published author, whether you seek inspiration for your material, or you are drafting, revising, or editing your manuscript, our community will supply you with prompts and exercises, time and space to write, and, if you so choose, the opportunity to share your work and receive constructive feedback.

Join us for a virtual library time via Zoom! Preschool Library Time is geared for 3-5 years but the whole family is welcome to join from home. Friday's class is the same as Monday's class. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Join us for a virtual family game night via Zoom! Family Game Night is geared for the whole family. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details. One registration per family.

Join us for a virtual library time via Zoom! Preschool Library Time is geared for 3-5 years but the whole family is welcome to join from home. Friday's class is the same as Monday's class. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Have you adventured before, or is this your first time joining a group?
Whichever way, we'll be exploring and you're more than welcome to join our party!
Register with an email address to get details on how to join.

All ages
Change into you PJs, hop into bed and join us for Bedtime Library Time! Blankets, pillows, and stuffed animals encouraged! Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Enjoy your breakfast while the Youth Services staff introduces you to a variety of books one chapter at a time. Each week we'll read the first chapter of a book to whet your appetite for the rest of the story. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Join Chef Susan Maddox for a cooking demo via Zoom! She will be preparing two recipes utilizing mostly ingredients from the pantry, refrigerator, and garden. She will explain various preparation methods and techniques while utilizing ingredients that most consumers may already have available to them without going to the grocery stores and markets.

Register here for Zoom webinar link:
https://https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mpgHpkP6Rg6VbaFA00IN1Q

Join us for a virtual library time via Zoom! Move and Groove is geared for all ages so the whole family is welcome to join from home. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Create a garden space that offers rest and renewal. Vallari Talapatra, president of EcoScapes and Arboretum instructor, will explain the elements that create meditative places and invite us to linger, relax, and contemplate.

Register here for the Zoom webinar invitation:
>https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mCn1RGsrQVC-4y1CD7pSxA

Entering grades K-2
Join us for books, activities, and a whole lot of fun! Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Support Local Authors! Join Wheaton area authors as they share their work, their writing process, and answer your questions.

Featuring:
Nicole Mazzarella
Mim Eichmann
Cynthia Ripley Miller
Stephen Evans Jordan
Paul Teodo