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Armchair Travel to Southern Sicily
2024-10-24 18:30:00 2024-10-24 19:30:00 America/New_York Armchair Travel to Southern Sicily Join Jeff Klapes for an armchair trip to Southern Sicily. While technically a part of Italy, Sicily has a distinct culture, dialect, cuisine, and attitude that makes it a place apart. Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Thursday, October 24
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-24 18:30:00 2024-10-24 19:30:00 America/New_York Armchair Travel to Southern Sicily Join Jeff Klapes for an armchair trip to Southern Sicily. While technically a part of Italy, Sicily has a distinct culture, dialect, cuisine, and attitude that makes it a place apart. Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Join Jeff Klapes for an armchair trip to Southern Sicily. While technically a part of Italy, Sicily has a distinct culture, dialect, cuisine, and attitude that makes it a place apart.

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Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Bookends
Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Community Playgroup
Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Join CTI for a community playgroup where we'll work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more!
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Mon, Apr 27, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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Ready, Set, STEAM!
Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Learn and have fun at the same time in this engaging STEAM program!
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Conversation Area
These nighttime sessions are perfect for anyone who does any kind of needle craft but can't make it to Needleworkers during the day! Drop-in.
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Hearing Aid Tips and Tricks
Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
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Intro to Android Phones
Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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This class will show you how to navigate your device, how to manage notifications, where to find out where your pictures are being backed up, and more.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6!
Tech Help One-on-One with Brad
Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Technology Librarian Brad McKenna will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
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Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Time for Twos
Wed, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Time for Twos includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children age 2!
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Wed, Apr 29, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Poetry Contest Submission Deadline
Thu, Apr 30, All day
Wilmington Memorial Library
Celebrate National Poetry Month in April by submitting to the 2026 Poetry Contest: Words That Grow!
Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Apr 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Baby Time
Thu, Apr 30, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in.
LEGO Building
Fri, May 01, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Build with LEGOs at the library!
Tech Help Drop-in
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Puzzle Race!
Sat, May 02, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
Put your team’s puzzling skills to the test as you race to complete a 500 piece puzzle in 90 minutes!
Wilmington Community Playgroup
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Conversation Area
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Technology Librarian Brad McKenna will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
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Tue, May 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library
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Time for Twos
Wed, May 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Music with Dara
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Join us for in person Dungeons and Dragons at the library.
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Bilingual Story Hour
Mon, May 11, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Practice using your home language or learning a new language with the Community Teamwork Family Resource Network!
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Needleworkers at Night
Mon, May 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Conversation Area
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Photo and Slide Digitization
Mon, May 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6!
Registration opens Tuesday, April 28 2026 at 10:00am
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Tue, May 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Technology Librarian Brad McKenna will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
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Cookin' The Books
Tue, May 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
If you love to cook and enjoy talking about food and sharing recipes then this group is for you.
Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Teen Community Paint
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Help us decorate the Teen Room by collaborating on large canvases that will be hung up on our moveable gallery wall!
Friends of WML
Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Friends of WML Executive Board meeting
Time for Twos
Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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The Tween Scene
Wed, May 13, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Attention TWEENS! Join us for this drop in event with games, snacks, and more!
Craft & Chat
Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Playful Pathways: Parent Book Club
Wed, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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This event is full
Baby Time
Thu, May 14, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Baby Time includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 0-23 months!
Registration opens Wednesday, May 13 2026 at 10:00am
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Have a tech question that's been bugging you? Drop in the library to see if one of our librarians can help!
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Fun & Function of iPhone
Thu, May 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
New date Thursday, May 28, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
New to iPhone or looking to learn? This interactive workshop is for you.
Crafternoon
Thu, May 14, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come make a fun craft with us!
Connect with a Social Worker
Thu, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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French Conversation Group
Thu, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Join us to speak French with other francophiles!
Behind the Books: Michael Holley
Thu, May 14, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Wilmington Senior Center
Meet NBC Sports Boston sportscaster & bestselling author Michael Holley!
Drop-In Storytime
Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Drop-In Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 2-6!
Needleworkers
Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in.
Switch It Up! Video Game Club
Fri, May 15, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come to this once-a-month video game club to play Switch games with friends!
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Bookends
Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Featured Book: 'Ghost Wall' by Sarah Moss
Registration opens Monday, April 27 2026 at 9:00am
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Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join CTI for a community playgroup where we'll work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more!
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Needleworkers at Night
Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Conversation Area
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 5 2026 at 10:00am
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Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library
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Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Teen DIY Painted Book Edges
Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Board of Library Trustees
Tue, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Time for Twos
Wed, May 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Time for Twos includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children age 2!
Registration opens Wednesday, May 6 2026 at 10:00am
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Wed, May 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Have a tech question that's been bugging you? Drop in the library to see if one of our librarians can help!
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Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come celebrate the winners of this year's Poetry Contest: Words That Grow!
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Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
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Baby Time
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Baby Time includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 0-23 months!
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Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
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Manga Tryouts
Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Have a say in manga purchased for the teen collection with our Manga Tryouts club!
Novel Ideas
Thu, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Enjoy reading fiction? Join the library’s fiction book group led by Adult Services Librarian Erin Driscoll. Please stop by the library to pick up a copy of the featured book.
Needleworkers
Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in.
Playful Pathways: Money, Money Money
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join in on all the fun of our Money and Jobs unit!
Container Garden Workshop
Fri, May 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
Join Master Flower Show Judge Kathy Leva for a hands on container garden workshop. Bring garden gloves and a small trowel if you have them.
This event is full
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Wilmington Memorial Library
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