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Registration opens:
March 25th, 2026

Playful Pathways: When I Grow Up
2026-04-24 11:00:00 2026-04-24 12:00:00 America/New_York Playful Pathways: When I Grow Up Join in on all the fun of our Money and Jobs unit! Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Friday, April 24
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-24 11:00:00 2026-04-24 12:00:00 America/New_York Playful Pathways: When I Grow Up Join in on all the fun of our Money and Jobs unit! Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room

Join in on all the fun of our Money and Jobs unit!

This Playful Pathways event is all about careers! Filled with dramatic play elements, children will get to pretend to be anything!

Ages 0-5

Please register child as the registrant and add all additional children as guests. 

Playful Pathways is an initiative by the Wilmington Memorial Library, brought to you with federal funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners   Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)   Playful Pathways

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Play | Educational |

TAGS: | Playful Pathways | Mind in the Making |

Wilmington Memorial Library
Phone: 978-658-2967
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Mon, Mar 23 9:00AM to 8:30PM
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Wed, Mar 25 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Thu, Mar 26 9:00AM to 8:30PM
Fri, Mar 27 11:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 29 Closed
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175 Middlesex Avenue
Wilmington, MA 01887
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Time for Twos
Wed, Mar 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Time for Twos includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children age 2!
Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Mar 25, 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!
Reserved for Tutoring
Wed, Mar 25, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
The Tween Scene
Wed, Mar 25, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Attention TWEENS! Join us for this drop in event with games, snacks, and more!
Digital Health and Safety: Keeping Families Safe
Wed, Mar 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New venue Via Zoom
Join Katie Greer, former Director of Internet Safety for the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, to learn how to help keep your family healthy and safe while using technology.
Baby Time
Thu, Mar 26, 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, March 25 2026 at 10:00am
Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Librarian Assistant Marie Smyth will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Mar 26, 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!
Connect with a Social Worker
Thu, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
The Wilmington Wellness Coalition in partnership with Wilmington Memorial Library offers drop-in and pre-scheduled appointments at the library for any library patron who may need support.
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Coffeehouse Concert Series: Wolff Sisters Duo
Thu, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come in from the cold for the last concert in this year's Coffeehouse Concert Series.
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Drop-In Storytime
Fri, Mar 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library
Drop-In Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 2-6!
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Needleworkers
Fri, Mar 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library
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.
Used Puzzle Swap
Sat, Mar 28, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - First Floor
Pick up some new-to-you puzzles!
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Mar 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!
Teen DnD
Sat, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Looking for a group to play this fantasy tabletop role-playing game with?
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Wilmington Community Playgroup
Mon, Mar 30, 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!
Reserved for Tutoring
Mon, Mar 30, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Needleworkers at Night
Mon, Mar 30, 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.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Conversation Area
Technology Librarian Brad McKenna will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, Mar 31, 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!
Pets & People Therapy Dogs & Cats
Tue, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come hang out with therapy dogs & cats from Pets & People at WML!
Poetry Contest: Words That Grow
Wed, Apr 01, All day
Wilmington Memorial Library
Celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21 or National Poetry Month in April by submitting to the 2026 Poetry Contest!
Time for Twos
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Time for Twos includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children age 2!
Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Apr 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!
Drop-In Chess
Wed, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join the WHS Chess Club for low stakes, drop-in chess games!
Reserved for Tutoring
Wed, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs
Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Create your own Ukrainian Easter Egg!
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Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Librarian Assistant Marie Smyth will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Offsite: Introduction to Curling
Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Philips Academy Ice Rinks
Did the Winter Olympics spark your curiosity for curling? Join us at the Phillips Academy Ice Rinks in Andover, MA for a hands-on introduction to the sport!
Baby Time
Thu, Apr 02, 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, April 1 2026 at 10:00am
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Apr 02, 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!
Crafternoon
Thu, Apr 02, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Come make a fun craft with us!
Taking iPhone Photos that Pop
Thu, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Ready to level up your iPhone photography? Learn easy tricks that make your photos brighter, sharper, and more eye-catching — using built-in iPhone tools.
Needleworkers
Fri, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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!
This event is full
LEGO Building
Fri, Apr 03, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Build with LEGOs at the library!
Drop-In Storytime
Sat, Apr 04, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Drop-In Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 2-6!
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Apr 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!
Wilmington Community Playgroup
Mon, Apr 06, 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!
Reserved for Tutoring
Mon, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Graphic Novel Book Club
Mon, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Are you a fan of graphic novels?? Join our monthly book club to discuss one book that we read each month. We are currently reading and will discuss: TBD
Needleworkers at Night
Mon, Apr 06, 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.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Preschool Storytime includes books, rhymes, music and movement for ages 3-6!
Connect with a Social Worker
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
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Register
Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, Apr 07, 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!
Slice & Dice - A Pizza and Table Top Game Night
Tue, Apr 07, 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, Apr 08, 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, March 25 2026 at 10:00am
Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Apr 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!
Playful Pathways: Parent Book Club
Wed, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Via Zoom
Join this once-a-month book club for busy parents and read one book at a time over the course of a few months!
Baby Time
Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Children's Area
Baby Time includes books, rhymes, music and movement for children ages 0-23 months!
Registration opens Wednesday, April 8 2026 at 10:00am
Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Librarian Assistant Marie Smyth will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Apr 09, 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!
Outdoor: Vernal Pools Exploration
Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Peggy Kane Reading Garden
Join Andrew Prazar from North Shore Nature Programs to explore the vernal pools in the library's backyard!
French Conversation Group
Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Join us to speak French with other francophiles!
Needleworkers
Fri, Apr 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson 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.
Teen Leadership Council
Fri, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Teen Area
Join our Teen Leadership Council!
Friends of WML Jewelry Sale
Fri, Apr 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room,Stewart Room
Find your jewelry treasure! Due to the popularity of the sale, we are offering time-entry tickets for Friday only from 5-6:30pm. Tickets are free and will be distributed starting at 2p, Friday, 4/10.
Friends of WML Jewelry Sale
Sat, Apr 11, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room,Stewart Room
Find your jewelry treasure! Due to the popularity of the sale, we are offering time-entry tickets for Friday only from 5-6:30pm. Tickets are free and will be distributed starting at 2p, Friday, 4/10.
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Apr 11, 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!
Bilingual Story Hour
Mon, Apr 13, 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!
Reserved for Tutoring
Mon, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Needleworkers at Night
Mon, Apr 13, 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.
Google Chromebooks
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Technology librarian, Brad provides an intro to Chromebooks. He'll talk about navigating the device, using Google Drive's cloud storage, and Google's alternative to Word and Excel, Docs and Sheets.
Tech Help One-on-One with Brad
Tue, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Conversation Area
Technology Librarian Brad McKenna will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Cookin' The Books
Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 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!
Wilmington Teen Feud
Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Compete to name the most popular answers to questions about Wilmington and beyond!
Friends of WML
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Friends of WML Executive Board meeting
Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Apr 15, 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!
Reserved for Tutoring
Wed, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Family Craft Night: Recycled Papermaking
Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Complete a craft together with your family!
Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Librarian Assistant Marie Smyth will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Apr 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, Apr 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, Apr 16, 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, Apr 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.
Sensory Discovery for Teens
Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
An enrichment activity with fun games and crafts for neurodiverse teens!
Switch It Up! Video Game Club
Fri, Apr 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!
VIRTUAL Poetry Circle
Sat, Apr 18, 9:15am - 10:15am
Zoom
Do you enjoy writing poetry? Want input on your work? If so, this group is for you. Led by local writing enthusiasts.
Tech Help Drop-in
Sat, Apr 18, 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!
Library Closed
Mon, Apr 20, All day
Wilmington Memorial Library
The Library is closed for the holiday.
Connect with a Social Worker
Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
The Wilmington Wellness Coalition in partnership with Wilmington Memorial Library offers drop-in and pre-scheduled appointments at the library for any library patron who may need support.
Register
Tech Help One-on-One with Brad
Tue, Apr 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.
This event is full
Tech Help Drop-in
Tue, Apr 21, 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!
DnD Dice Box Craft - with Pop Up Art School
Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Craft a stunning custom dice box with Pop Up Art School!
Board of Library Trustees
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Music and Movement with Thom Mystic Early Intervention
Wed, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join Thom Mystic Early Intervention for this fun music and movement playgroup!
This event is full
Tech Help Drop-in
Wed, Apr 22, 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!
Reserved for Tutoring
Wed, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
Multiple tutors may use the Banda Room during this time.
Minecraft: Lost City of Atlantis
Wed, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join Arrayscape Gaming for another awesome Minecraft event!
Minecraft: Lost City of Atlantis
Wed, Apr 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join Arrayscape Gaming for another awesome Minecraft event!
Tech Help One-on-One with Marie
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
Librarian Assistant Marie Smyth will help you with device issues or answer technology related questions in this one-on-one tech help session.
This event is full
Earth Day Extravaganza!
Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Let's Celebrate Earth Day!!
Tech Help Drop-in
Thu, Apr 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!
Connect with a Social Worker
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Banda Room
The Wilmington Wellness Coalition in partnership with Wilmington Memorial Library offers drop-in and pre-scheduled appointments at the library for any library patron who may need support.
Register
Arbor Day Tree Seedling Giveaway
Fri, Apr 24, All day
Wilmington Memorial Library
We will be giving away one hundred Canaan Fir tree seedlings. One per family while supplies last!
Needleworkers
Fri, Apr 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.
Playful Pathways: When I Grow Up
Fri, Apr 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilmington Memorial Library - Stewart Room
Join in on all the fun of our Money and Jobs unit!
Registration opens Wednesday, March 25 2026 at 11:00am
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