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The Mitten Tree: A Holiday Clothing Drive

All Day 11/13 - 12/22
Information Desk
Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Events
Event Details:
Help Us Decorate the Mitten Tree! Donations of hats, scarves, gloves, and mittens are welcome and will be delivered to local charitable organizations in December. You may also donate non-perishable grocery items - especially ...
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Local Authors Showcase

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Event Details:
The Wallingford Public Library is delighted to support local published adult and children’s book authors by connecting them with book lovers in our area. Come to the local authors showcase to meet and chat with local authors, discuss their writing pr...
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Etsy Artisan Holiday Market

10:00am - 2:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Events, Collaboratory
Event Details:
The Etsy Artisan Holiday Market returns in December. The vendors are graduates of the Library’s Etsy Craft Entrepreneurship workshops. Mark your calendars for this opportunity to purchase unique products handcrafted by local artisans just in time for...
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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Events, Music, Arts, & Culture
Event Details:
You are cordially invited to join us in celebrating the spirit of the holiday season! Drop-in and treat yourself to delicious homemade sandwiches and sweets while enjoying the creative display of holiday decorations designed by the Wallingford Garden...
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Kwanzaa: A Festival of Lights

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join us to learn all about this inspirational African American celebration! Kwanzaa is celebrated annually from December 26 to January 1 every year.  Jolyn Walker first celebrated Kwanzaa in December 1990 at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford. ...
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Blankets & Beds for The Pups

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Collaboratory Conference Table
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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Collaboratory Conference Table
Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Events, Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
All ages | Registration required Hello and welcome to Blankets and Beds for The Pups hosted by the Mark T. Sheehan National Honor Society. During this craft night, we will give back to those non-adopted animals at the Wallingford Animal Shelter. W...
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SCOW School of Music Presents: Festival of Christmas Carols

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Events, EspaƱol, Music, Arts, & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:
Join the Spanish Community of Wallingford (SCOW) School of Music for a festive holiday concert! The SCOW Singers will present a program of traditional Christmas Carols in English and Spanish.  The mission of SCOW is to respond to th...
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CT Gaugers Model Train Holiday Display

12/21/2023 @ 9:30am - 12/22/2023 @ 9:00pm
Community Room
Cancelled
Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming
Event Details:
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Christmas

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Wallingford Public Library
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One Book, One Wallingford Reveal Party

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Information Desk
Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library
Room: Information Desk
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Events, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events
Event Details:
Do you think you've figured out the name of this year's One Book One Wallingford selection? Or maybe you haven't figured it out yet but you really want to know? Join us at our big Reveal Party where we will finally unveil the name of our 2024 book! T...

Easter

All Day
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Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/27
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Juneteenth

All Day
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Labor Day

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

Thanksgiving

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

Christmas

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