Family Storytime
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM for ages 5-12 where families wiggle, dance, and sing together during storytime.
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Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM for ages 5-12 where families wiggle, dance, and sing together during storytime.
A one-hour Bollywood dance lesson for ages 5 and up starts at 1:00 PM on November 7, 2026, with individual registration required for each participant.
A Diwali Celebration for ages 5-12 will take place from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM on November 7, 2026, featuring family-friendly activities and cultural traditions.
The Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop-off is a all-day event on November 9, 2026, where people ages 5 and up can drop off gently used puzzles in good condition with no missing pieces at the Circulation Desk.
The Minecraft Club is a one-hour session on November 9, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM for ages 5-12, where participants can build together on the library's private server.
A virtual support group for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's and other dementias, lasting two hours from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on November 9, 2026, for ages 18 and up, sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association.
At the Community Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Drop-off on November 10, 2026, from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM, people ages 5 and up can drop off gently used puzzles in good condition with no missing pieces at the Circulation Desk.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 10, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM for ages 5-12, featuring wiggling, dancing, and singing together.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM for ages 5-12, where families wiggle, dance, and sing together during storytime.
A one-hour book discussion for adults 18 and older about Fire Exit by Morgan Talty takes place on November 10, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Story Explorers is a 30-minute program for children ages 4-7 that features dramatic stories, rhymes, puppets, and songs, running from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM on November 10, 2026.
Participants ages 18 and up learn basic sewing machine skills and make a zippered pouch to take home during this two-hour class from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on November 10, 2026.
The At Home Film Series (Virtual) is a discussion event for ages 18+ on November 10, 2026, from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM about the film Gone Baby Gone.
Community members ages 5+ can drop off gently used puzzles in good condition with no missing pieces at the Circulation Desk on November 11, 2026, from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM for a community puzzle exchange.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 11, 2026 at 9:30 AM where children ages 5-12 wiggle, dance, and sing together during storytime.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 11, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM for ages 5-12, featuring wiggling, dancing, and singing together.
STEAM Lab: Chilly Chemistry is a 45-minute program for ages 5-12 where participants create snow sorbet while learning about the science of salt and ice.
Community members ages 5 and up can drop off gently used puzzles in good condition with no missing pieces at the Circulation Desk all day on November 12, 2026, in preparation for a community puzzle exchange.
Coffee & Business Connections is a 1.5-hour networking event for adults 18 and over held on November 12, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, where attendees connect and learn with the Wilmette/Kenilworth business community.
Babytime is a 20-minute bonding experience for caregivers and babies ages 5-12 featuring songs, cuddles, and bounces, held on November 12, 2026 from 9:15 AM to 9:35 AM.
Babytime is a 20-minute bonding experience for caregivers and babies ages 5-12 on November 12, 2026, at 9:45 AM featuring songs, cuddles, and bounces.
Excel Holiday HQ is a one-hour event on November 12, 2026 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM for ages 18+ where participants create a spreadsheet for tracking gift giving, holiday cards, party invitations, and recipes.
Hungry Crafters: Candy Mosaic is a 45-minute program for ages 5-12 where participants create a candy mosaic using jelly beans, frosting, and other materials on November 12, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM.
Affinity Trio performs a jazz concert featuring pianist Pamela York, trumpeter Eric Jacobson, and bassist Clay Schaub on November 12, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM for ages 18 and up.
Dr. Eve L. Ewing leads a one-hour virtual conversation on storytelling, education, race, and community for ages 18 and up on November 12, 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Community members ages 5 and up can drop off gently used puzzles in good condition with all pieces and original boxes at the Circulation Desk all day on November 13, 2026, in preparation for a community puzzle exchange.
Little Dabblers is a one-hour program for ages 5-12 held on November 13, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM where children explore art, science, and their senses through hands-on activities.
¡Música, Música, Música! is a 45-minute music and Spanish learning activity for ages 5-12 held on November 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM where participants move, groove, and learn Spanish.
Storytime in Mandarin Chinese is a 30-minute event on November 14, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM for ages 5-12, where local educator Ling Liu presents stories and songs in Mandarin Chinese.
Community members ages 5 and up exchange puzzles that have been donated during a 2-hour event from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Dungeons & Dragons 5E is held on November 14, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM for ages 13-18 and welcomes both experienced and new players.
Stephanie Ojibway Gerberding presents a virtual program on Native American genealogy for ages 18 and up, running from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM on November 14, 2026, and co-hosted by the North Suburban Genealogical Society.
The Mighty Pawns Chess Club meets from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM on November 15, 2026, for ages 5-18, where participants can make new friends and improve their chess skills with an experienced chess player.
Meet the Machines: 3D Printer is a one-hour event on November 16, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM for ages 5 and up where attendees can see the Studios' 3D printers in action and learn how 3D printing works at the library and beyond.
Travel expert Brian Michalski explores the beautiful country of Georgia in a one-hour virtual event on November 16, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM for ages 18 and up.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 17, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM for ages 5-12, where families wiggle, dance, and sing together during storytime.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 17, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM for ages 5-12, featuring wiggling, dancing, and singing together.
Story Explorers is a 30-minute after-school program from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM on November 17, 2026, featuring dramatic stories, rhymes, puppets, and songs for children ages 4-7.
Wilmette Public Library holds a regular board meeting for ages 18 and up on November 17, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 18, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM for ages 5-12, where families wiggle, dance, and sing together during storytime.
Family Storytime is a 30-minute event on November 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM for ages 5-12, featuring wiggling, dancing, and singing during storytime.
Babytime is a 20-minute bonding experience for caregivers and babies ages 5-12 featuring songs, cuddles, and bounces, held on November 19, 2026 at 9:15 AM.
Babytime is a 20-minute activity from 9:45 AM to 10:05 AM for ages 5-12 featuring songs, cuddles, and bounces for caregivers and babies to bond together.
Travel pro Eugene Flynn explores France's 17 wine regions, including Provence, Côtes du Rhône, and Burgundy, in this 1.5-hour program for adults 18 and up on November 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM.
A one-hour hands-on exploration of analog technology for ages 5 and up, held on November 19, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
Little Dabblers is a one-hour drop-in program for ages 5-12 on November 20, 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM where participants explore art, science, and sensory activities.
Lego Club is a 45-minute building activity for ages 5-12 held at 4:00 PM on November 20, 2026, where children build with bricks and make new friends.
"What is the Cloud?" is a one-hour virtual event for ages 18+ on November 20, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM that de-mystifies cloud services.
This page lists upcoming public events from the Wilmette library calendar.
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