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Worlds Within Words
2025-11-08 15:00:00 2025-11-08 16:00:00 America/New_York Worlds Within Words Do you like your books to take you to fantastic, unlikely, and sometimes terrible places? Sometimes all three? Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room

Saturday, November 08
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-08 15:00:00 2025-11-08 16:00:00 America/New_York Worlds Within Words Do you like your books to take you to fantastic, unlikely, and sometimes terrible places? Sometimes all three? Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room

Do you like your books to take you to fantastic, unlikely, and sometimes terrible places? Sometimes all three?

Then the Wilmington Memorial Library invites you to our newest book club Worlds Within Words!

Featured Book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Group |

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Wilmington Memorial Library
Phone: 978-658-2967
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Mon, Oct 06 9:00AM to 8:30PM
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Fri, Oct 10 9:00AM to 5:00PM
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Wilmington, MA 01887
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Needleworkers
Fri, Oct 10, 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.
Music with Dara
Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
With keyboard, felt board, and finger puppets, Dara weaves songs (old and new favorites) and creative movement for a fun-filled musical program!
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Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Teen DnD
Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Ghost Jars Craft
Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Craft your very own pet ghost to keep in a jar!
Tech Help One-on-One with Brad
Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Cookin' The Books
Tue, Oct 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Cookbook Discussion
Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, Oct 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!
Story School LARP: Poseidon's Fury
Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room,Teen Area
Poseidon and other Greek legends have come to life and are trying to take over the Wilmington Memorial Library!
Friends of WML
Tue, Oct 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Friends of WML Executive Board meeting
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Wed, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Wed, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wed, Oct 15, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come make a fun craft with us!
Piñata Time with Spanish Fun Program
Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Spanish Fun Program!
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Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Jobseeker Resources with MassHire
Thu, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Looking for a new job? Join representatives from MassHire to learn more about their jobseeker resources and services.
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Oct 16, 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!
Manga Tryouts
Thu, Oct 16, 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, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
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, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come to this once-a-month video game club to play Switch games with friends!
After Hours Murder Mystery Party - I Love the 80's - To Death
Fri, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - First Floor
A killer concert turns tragic with a murder and a mystery to solve.
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Babysitting Course
Sat, Oct 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
In this course, participants ages 11-18 years old will learn the skills needed to become responsible babysitters.
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Wilmington Community Playgroup
Mon, Oct 20, 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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Mon, Oct 20, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Tech Help One-on-One with Brad
Tue, Oct 21, 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, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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College Essay Workshop
Tue, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
In this workshop, led by professional college essay consultant Jenn Bryson, we will review the writing process, discuss the elements of a successful application essay, and peer edit essays.
Board of Library Trustees
Tue, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
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Wilmington Memorial Library
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Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Wed, Oct 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Monster Mash Halloween Bash
Wed, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
A librarian 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
Thu, Oct 23, 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!
Spooky Foil Light-Up Bookmarks
Thu, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Thu, Oct 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Fri, Oct 24, 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.
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Sat, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Mon, Oct 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
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Mon, Oct 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Hearing Aid Tips & Tricks
Mon, Oct 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
This hybrid monthly meeting is a place for people to trade tips and tricks on how to get the most out of their hearing aids.
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Tech Help One-on-One with Brad
Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 14 2025 at 10:00am
Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, Oct 28, 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!
Afternoon Cemetery Stroll
Tue, Oct 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Wildwood Cemetery
Join Town Museum Curator Matthew Beres for a history walk and talk through Wildwood Cemetery.
HalloTeen Taste Test & Trivia
Tue, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Time for Twos
Wed, Oct 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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Tech Help Drop-in
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Tech Help Drop-in
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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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Fri, Oct 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library
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Bully Prevention with the Academy of Traditional Karate
Sat, Nov 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Get the jump start to kick off the school year with confidence!
Teen DnD
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Looking for a group to play this fantasy tabletop role-playing game with?
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Nov 01, 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!
Wilmington Community Playgroup
Mon, Nov 03, 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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Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
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Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Needleworkers at Night
Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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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Tue, Nov 04, 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.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6!
Registration opens Tuesday, October 21 2025 at 10:00am
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Tue, Nov 04, 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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Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Slice & Dice - A Pizza and Table Top Game Night
Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join Librarians Mary and Marie for Slice & Dice, our monthly pizza and table top game night for adults.
Time for Twos
Wed, Nov 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Time for Twos includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children age 2!
Registration opens Wednesday, October 22 2025 at 10:00am
Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Nov 05, 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!
Drop-In Chess
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join the WHS Chess Club for low stakes, drop-in chess games
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Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Family Craft Night: Leaf Ornaments
Wed, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Complete a craft together with your family!
Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
A librarian will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
Baby Time
Thu, Nov 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Registration opens Wednesday, November 5 2025 at 10:00am
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Nov 06, 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!
Pints + Pages
Thu, Nov 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
TBD
A social book group geared towards readers in their 20’s and 30’s.
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Needleworkers
Fri, Nov 07, 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.
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Fri, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
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Sat, Nov 08, 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!
Worlds Within Words
Sat, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Do you like your books to take you to fantastic, unlikely, and sometimes terrible places? Sometimes all three?
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