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A brook running over mossy rocks

Water Cycle Story Time

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Program Room at Wallingford Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM, Story Time
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Schoolers
Event Details:

Grades K-5 | Registration Required The Wallingford Garden Club will be joining us for another science themed story time! In this one we will be learning all about rain and the w...

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Story Time
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Grades K-5 | Registration Required

A stack of old printers

Break It!

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wonder Room at Wallingford Public Library
Program Type:
Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Schoolers
Event Details:

Grades 1-5 | Registration Required The library has a pile of old electronics and we need YOU to help us dismantle them. Whether you want to take things apart to figure out how t...

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Wonder Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers
Program Type: Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM
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Grades 1-5 | Registration Required

A sign for the Wallingford Land Trust on a tree

Nature Walk at Fresh Meadows

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Grades 1-5 | Registration Required Join us for a nature walk in one of the Wallingford Land Trust’s most interesting trails! We will be taking a lovely stroll along the meadow l...

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
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Grades 1-5 | Registration Required

Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/27
Wallingford Public Library
Closing
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Wallingford Public Library

Juneteenth

All Day
Wallingford Public Library
Closing
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Grey ship in fog giving a spooky feel

Ghost Ships with the Mystic Seaport Museum

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Wallingford Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Schoolers
Event Details:

Ages 5-11 | Registration RequiredAs long as humans have been sailing, the sea has been full of mystery and danger.  In this program, we will be exploring the accounts and lege...

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers
Program Type: Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
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Event Details:

Ages 5-11 | Registration Required

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Special Accommodations

If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs. 

 

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Soap Bar Boats

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Program Room at Wallingford Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Schoolers
Event Details:

Ages 6-9 | Registration RequiredCome race boats made from soap bars! We will be performing a science experiment where we race our boats through various challenges. We will make a h...

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
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Ages 6-9 | Registration Required

Night time view of sky with trees on the horizon

Astronomy Club

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room at Wallingford Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Schoolers
Event Details:

Ages 5-11 | Registration RequiredThe night sky is vast and amazing. Each club meeting focuses on a constellation and a scientist. 

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers
Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 5-11 | Registration Required

The night sky is vast and amazing. Each club meeting focuses on a constellation and a scientist. 

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs. 

 

Old ship covered in barnacles and seaweed on the ocean floor

Misadventures on the High Sea: Shipwrecks

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Wallingford Public Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Elementary Schoolers
Event Details:

Ages 5 - 7 | Registration RequiredThe Mystic Seaport Museum presents on oceanic calamites.  Humanity has been exploring the world’s oceans for thousands of years, but not ever...

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers
Program Type: Summer Reading, STEM/STEAM
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Ages 5 - 7 | Registration Required

Labor Day

All Day 8/31 - 9/2
Wallingford Public Library
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Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Wallingford Public Library
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Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Wallingford Public Library
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