Upcoming Events

Name: Building Your Family Tree
Start: 2024-10-03T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-03T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Wallingford Public Library

Featured Events

Building Your Family Tree

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Hobbies & Gaming, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrate Family History Month with us! In this one-of-a-kind presentation, genealogist Denise Page will share her experience of discovering her maternal family ancestry.

Homeschool Tour & Meetup

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Interest Groups, Other

Age Group:

Children, Elementary Schoolers

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Interest Groups, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Registration for a reminder email is encouraged.

Hispanic Heritage Movie Night: "Vivo"

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Event Details:

Join us for a film series that celebrates the stories, dreams, and experiences of the Latin American community! From Sept. 13 to Oct.

Cumbia with Jenny | Hispanic Heritage Month

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Hobbies & Gaming, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

The origins of cumbia can be traced back to the slave trade in Colombia, where African drumming traditions were combined with Spanish musical styles.

Virtual Author Visit with Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Zoom Virtual Meeting at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

High Schoolers, Adults

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Zoom Virtual Meeting

Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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Hispanic Heritage Movie Night: "Vivo"

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Event Details:

Join us for a film series that celebrates the stories, dreams, and experiences of the Latin American community! From Sept. 13 to Oct.

Hispanic Heritage Movie Night: "Spare Parts"

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Event Details:

Join us for a film series that celebrates the stories, dreams, and experiences of the Latin American community! From Sept. 13 to Oct.

Fall Into Poetry: A Family Open Mic Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Event Details:

The Wallingford Public Library, in collaboration with our Saturday Mornings with Poetry club, presents an evening of sharing favorite poems about autumn in New England as well as the spooky and haunting sides of Halloween!

Día de Muertos Double Feature: "Coco" & "The Book of Life"

5:00pm - 8:30pm

Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone

Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture

Event Details:

In honor of Día de Muertos, join us for a special double-feature of Coco and The Book of Life! We'll be screening with Coco from 5-6:45 pm and The Book of Life from 7-8:30 pm. All are welcome to attend!

Día de Muertos

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Music, Arts, & Culture

Event Details:

Join the Wallingford Public Library and SCOW in a celebration of Día de los Muertos! Learn about the traditions of this holiday and view our community-made altar.

Hispanic Heritage Movie Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Event Details:

Join us for a film that celebrates the stories, dreams, and experiences of the Latin American community!

Veterans Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Thanksgiving Early Closing

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/28 - 11/29

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Etsy Artisan and Local Author Holiday Market

10:00am - 2:00pm

Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Collaboratory, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

The Wallingford Public Library is delighted to support local graduates of our Etsy Craft Entrepreneurship workshops and local published adult and children's book authors.

Etsy Artisan and Local Author Holiday Market

10:00am - 2:00pm

Everyone

Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Collaboratory, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

The Wallingford Public Library is delighted to support local graduates of our Etsy Craft Entrepreneurship workshops and local published adult and children's book authors.

Hispanic Heritage Movie Night

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Event Details:

Join us for a film that celebrates the stories, dreams, and experiences of the Latin American community!

Green Gifting: A DIY Sustainable Wrapping Party!

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Everyone

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Other

Event Details:

Join us for our first-ever sustainable wrapping party at the WPL! Everyone is invited to drop by the library with their holiday gifts in tow and enjoy music and refreshments while wrapping presents in the company of their fellow crafters.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Kwanzaa: Umoja (Unity) and a Festival of Lights

10:30am - 11:30am

Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Community Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other

Event Details:

Join us for a film that celebrates the stories, dreams, and experiences of the Latin American community!

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