Upcoming Events

Name: Game Night!
Start: 2024-04-30T16:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-04-30T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Wallingford Public Library

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Game Night!

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Hobbies & Gaming

Age Group:

Teens, High Schoolers, Adults

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, High Schoolers, Adults

Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come play board games, video games, and trading card games at the library! We will have Super Smash Brothers, Magic the Gathering, and our collection of board games out for public use. Games from home are welcome as well. Bring some friends to game w...

Babysitting Course with Wallingford Youth & Social Services

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Charlotte Collins Meeting Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Grades 6-8 | Registration requiredWallingford Youth & Social Services is offering a 5-session babysitting course for middle school students. Sessions will be held every Tuesday from April 30-May 28 from 5:30-6:30. Guest speakers and workshop...

Colors of My Jewish Year

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Children's Program Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Music, Arts, & Culture

Age Group:

Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Community Events, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Music, Arts, & Culture

Registration Required

Event Details:

PreK - 2nd Grade | Registration Required Children and caregivers gather together to learn about different Jewish holidays. Join Wallingford’s Beth Israel Synagogue in reading stories, making a craft, and eating a snack. Whether you are curious abo...

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Etsy Artisan Spring Market

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Collaboratory, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Collaboratory, Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Spring is finally here and with that comes a season of celebrations... Mother's Day, graduations, birthdays, weddings, baby showers, and Father's Day, to name a few. Forget the big box stores and celebrate your loved ones with a special han...

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Dear IT: De-Googling

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Board Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Training

Age Group:

Adults

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Board Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Training

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you feel like technology has left you behind? Do you have a burning question, but you don’t know who to ask? Come catch up with Digital Navigators Elijah and Matt, as they teach beginner classes in computer topics and answer your most important qu...

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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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Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/27

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Juneteenth

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Mystic Aquarium's Touch Tank

3:30pm - 6:30pm

Community Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens

Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities

Registration Required

Event Details:

Family Event | Drop InMystic Aquarium's animal ambassadors are swimming up to the library! Their human educator friends will bring an assortment of live invertebrates such as lobsters, horseshoe crabs, and shellfish that you will have an opportunity ...

Staff Development Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

Wallingford Land Trust Hiking Passport

All Day

Children's Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens

Program Type: Summer Reading, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Hobbies & Gaming

Event Details:

Recommended for ages 5-11 | First Come, First ServedGrab a hiking passport and get it filled out by taking pictures at various Wallingford Land Trust landmarks and trailheads! Completing hikes counts towards earning rewards for Summer Reading as well...

Spooky Campfire Stories

7:00pm - 7:45pm

Community Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Story Time

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 8-12 | Registration RequiredThis story time is not for the faint of heart! Gather around our library campfire, have a s'more, and see if you can handle these spooky stories! Participants are welcome to bring a comfy blanket to sit on for this pr...

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Independence Day

All Day

Closing

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The Poop Museum

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Community Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens

Program Type: Summer Reading

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 3-12 | Registration RequiredGet ready to be amazed and disgusted, all while laughing. Susie Maguire from the Poop Museum will share her extensive knowledge of poop. By the end you will know who is the world’s messiest pooper, the animal with poo...

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Friday Flicks for Kids: Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Program Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Film & TV

Registration Required

Event Details:

Make Your Own Rain Stick

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Children's Program Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Music, Arts, & Culture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 5-7 | Registration RequiredCome join music educator, Ralene Goff, to make your own rain stick rhythm instrument. We will decorate the rain sticks and then learn a song to use them with! ...

Doodle + Comics for kids

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Community Room

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens

Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Ages 8-11 | Registration RequiredTime to let your imagination come to life! We'll start with a conversation about the unique mechanics of how comics can tell stories. Then we'll cover how to come up with a storyline and develop a character. Doodle ex...

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Ages 5-7 | Registration RequiredSharks are both amazing and frightening! We’ll explore these fin-tastic creatures with books, activities, and a craft....

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Pirate Party

10:30am - 11:15am

Community Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Preschoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 3-5 | Registration RequiredArrgh you ready to have some fun? Join us for our pirate party where you will follow a treasure map to complete your quest. Along the way you will decorate your own pirate hat, play some pirate games, and dig up your v...

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Friday Flicks for Kids: Finding Dory

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Program Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Film & TV

Registration Required

Event Details:

Day of Dungeons and Dragons

11:00am - 3:00pm

Community Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Middle Schoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Hobbies & Gaming, Interest Groups

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 9-14 | Registration RequiredA mysterious dragon egg was gifted to our adventurer’s long ago. Now, they must go on a quest to hatch it safely. All are welcome at this library D&D program from experienced gamers to first-timers. Come play Dung...

Friday Flicks for Kids: Raya and the Last Dragon

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Program Room

Registration

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Children's Program Room

Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers

Program Type: Summer Reading, Film & TV

Registration Required

Event Details:

Labor Day

All Day 8/31 - 9/2

Closing

Branches:

Wallingford Public Library

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