Week Calendar

Name: Hispanic Heritage Movie Night: "Real Women Have Curves"
Start: 2024-11-08T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-08T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Wallingford Public Library

Featured Events

Virtual Author Visit with Stanley Milford, Jr.

Thursday, November 7, 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

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A Navajo Investigator’s Search for the Unexplained: In Conversation with Stanley Milford, Jr.

Hispanic Heritage Movie Night: "Real Women Have Curves"

Friday, November 8, 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

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

Grief Through the Holidays: A Connecticut Hospice Workshop

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Charlotte Collins Meeting Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Interest Groups, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Interest Groups, Other

Registration Required

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Are you recovering from a recent loss and worried about what challenges the holiday season may bring? You are not alone!

Make Your Own Dice Set

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Collaboratory Conference Table at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Collaboratory, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Collaboratory Conference Table

Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers

Program Type: Collaboratory, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Grades 6-12 | 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.

Lost in Translation: A Community Conversation on Multilingual Experiences

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Interest Groups, Other

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Events, Interest Groups, Other

Registration Required

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Join us for a conversation about what it's like to be multilingual: how it affects your sense of community, what challenges you face in a predominantly English-speaking culture, and how all of these things intersect with matters of race and identi

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9 am						This event is in the "Adults" group. Saturday Mornings with Poetry 9:45am - 12:00pm Adults Charlotte Collins Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups Saturday Mornings with Poetry IN-PERSON MEETING A meeting of people who love reading and writing poetry. SMwP provides poetic opportunities for anyone to share their poetry, discuss the literary works of poets known and unknown, and expand skills in writing and editing poems in the shared camaraderie of comfortable, supportive members. No registration required. To participate and for details about meeting virtually or in-person, contact Karen Ciosek at kjc73048@gmail.com.
10 am	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. Bouncing Babies 10:00am - 10:30am Children, Babies/Toddlers Wonder Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Wonder Room Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Summer Reading, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Ages 0-18 months \| Registration Required		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Maker Mornings: I Love Avocado! 10:30am - 12:30pm Children, Preschoolers Children's Room This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Children, Preschoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop-in \| Ages 3-5 Put on your artist’s hat and join us to make a different craft each week.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Preschool Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Preschoolers Children's Program Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-5 \| Registration Required Books, puppets, and songs will reinforce your child's pre-reading skills through repetition and rhyme. A craft is included that will help kids develop their fine motor skills.		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. Drop-In Gaming Saturdays 10:00am - 12:00pm Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers Children's Room This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Room Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities, Interest Groups Event Details: Come game at the library! We will have an assortment of board games, trading card games, and Dungeons and Dragons supplies out for anyone to use and enjoy! No registration required. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sidewalk Art 10:00am - 12:00pm Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone Front Lawn This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Front Lawn Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Summer Reading Event Details: All ages \| Drop-in
11 am	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. Bouncing Babies 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Babies/Toddlers Wonder Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Wonder Room Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers Program Type: Summer Reading, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Ages 0-18 months \| Registration Required			Reservation American Red Cross Blood Drive 11:30am - 4:30pm Community Room This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. VR for Teens 11:00am - 1:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Collaboratory Popup Studio This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Popup Studio Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Collaboratory, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM Event Details: Grades 6-12 \| Drop-in Feed Your Mind this summer by exploring with the Oculus Quest 2! Drop into the Collaboratory during the times above to get started. No registration needed, just come on by!
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. VR for Teens 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Collaboratory Popup Studio This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Popup Studio Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Collaboratory, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM Event Details: Grades 6-12 \| Drop-in Feed Your Mind this summer by exploring with the Oculus Quest 2! Drop into the Collaboratory during the times above to get started. No registration needed, just come on by!		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. Teen Cuisine: Blueberry Bites 2:30pm - 4:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Community Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Hands-On Activities, Other Registration Required Event Details: Kick off our summer reading program (Feed Your Mind) by learning how to make your own blueberry energy bites!		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. Customize Your Summer Essentials! 2:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Collaboratory Conference Table Event Full Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Conference Table Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Get yourself ready for summer by using some of the fun equipment in the Collaboratory that lets you customize your own items. You can customize everything from sunglass cases to glassware or lanyards.
3 pm
4 pm	This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Maker Monday 4:00pm - 5:00pm High Schoolers, Adults Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory Event Details: Meet and mingle with like-minded makers! This event is in the "Adults" group. Virtual Reality Drop-In 4:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Collaboratory Popup Studio This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Popup Studio Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory Event Details: Tired of reality? Try virtual reality instead. We have a new Meta Quest 2 headset, so stop by to see what it can do. Play a game, ride a roller coaster, explore the world, or just hang out in VR! This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. French Conversation Group 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens, Adults Board Room This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups French Discussion Group Improve your French in a friendly and non-judgmental space! Some knowledge of French recommended.		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. We Read: A Summer Reading Support Program 4:30pm - 5:30pm Children, Elementary Schoolers Wonder Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Wonder Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Book Discussion, Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities Registration Required Event Details: Grades Rising 4 - 6 \| Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. Ice Cream in a Bag 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers Front Lawn Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Front Lawn Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Hands-On Activities Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-11 \| Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Computer Tutoring 4:00pm - 4:45pm Adults Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Blue Event Full Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Blue Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Technology Training Registration Required Event Details: Register for a one-on-one computer tutoring session with volunteers. Learn about keyboard and mouse skills, word processing, Internet searching, online job applications, or social media. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Conversation Group 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens, Adults Board Room This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Español, Hobbies & Gaming, Interest Groups Spanish Conversation Group Improve your Spanish in a friendly and non-judgmental space! Some knowledge of Spanish recommended. No registration required. This event is in the "Adults" group. Computer Tutoring 4:45pm - 5:30pm Adults Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Blue Event Full Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Blue Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Technology Training Registration Required Event Details: Register for a one-on-one computer tutoring session with volunteers. Learn about keyboard and mouse skills, word processing, Internet searching, online job applications, or social media.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Bryson Lang's Comedy Juggling Show 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Everyone Community Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Everyone Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture Registration Required Event Details: All Ages \| Registration Required
5 pm
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Knit @ WPL 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Board Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Interest Groups Event Details: Knit @ WPL is a place where knitters and crocheters can practice their work in the company of others. Newcomers are welcome to join, but knitting experience is required. No registration required.		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Family Story Time 6:30pm - 7:00pm Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Community Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Summer Reading, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Birth - Age 5 \| Registration Required Join Miss Kari at this active, early literacy enriched story time where we will explore books, songs, and rhymes for all ages! This event is in the "Adults" group. WPL Play Readers 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Charlotte Collins Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups WPL Play Readers The Wallingford Public Library Play Readers perform dramatic readings of comedies and dramas, monologues, scenes from William Shakespeare’s plays, and short plays of Thornton Wilder and Eugene O’Neill. Members of the group select plays and cast roles for members. You may join the WPL Play Readers as a spectator or participant. No registration required.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. One-on-One Career Counseling 7:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Zoom Virtual Meeting Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Zoom Virtual Meeting Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business, Career, & Financial One-on-One Career Counseling One-on-One Career Services Sign up today to schedule your 45-minute appointment with our Career Specialist, Sarah Eiseman, CPRW, CCSP! Get personalized help with crafting a resume or cover letter or preparing for your big interview. Appointment required. Sessions are scheduled individually and may not fall on this date. Please fill out this form to request a session. A link will follow to register for a specific time.

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Saturday Mornings with Poetry

French Discussion Group

Spanish Conversation Group

WPL Play Readers

One-on-One Career Counseling