Wilmington Memorial Library Weekly News And Events - December 10, 2022
From: Wilmington Memorial Library
December 12, 2022
Wilmington Memorial Library will be closed on Saturday, December 24th and Monday, December 26th in observance of the holiday.
Storytimes
Come join us for another round of indoor storytimes! These sessions include books, rhymes, music and movement. Registration is for the full six-week session.
Pre-School Storytime for ages 3-6
Tuesdays, starting January 3 through
February 7, 10am
Register
Time for Twos for age 2
Wednesdays, starting January 4 through
February 8, 10am
Register
Baby Time for ages 0-23 months
Thursdays, starting January 5 through
February 9, 10am
Register
Kids' Programs
INDOOR Wilmington Community Playgroup
Monday, December 12, 10am
The Community Teamwork Family Resource Network is back for a weekly playgroup! Join us for our community playgroup where we will work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more! Ask us about any resources we can help provide for you and your family!
Ages 0-6, siblings welcome
Register
INDOOR Switch it up! Video Game Club
Monday, December 12, 3:45pm
WAITLIST ONLY!
Love video games? Love Nintendo Switch? Come to this once-a-month video game club to play your favorite Switch games with friends!
Register (WAITLIST)
INDOOR Reading Rockets Book Club
Wednesday, December 14, 3:45pm
This book club is for students in Grades 3-5, and features books, reading comprehension and an activity.
Grades 3-5
Register
INDOOR Winter Exploration Station
Friday, December 16, 10am
Hands-on seasonal science exploration!
Ages 2-5
Register
INDOOR STEAM Team, Grades K-2
Monday, December 19, 3:45pm
Learn and have fun at the same time in this engaging STEAM program!
Grades K-2
Register
INDOOR STEAM Team, Grades 3-5
Monday, December 19, 6:30pm
Learn and have fun at the same time in this engaging STEAM program!
Grades 3-5
Register
Teen Programs
INDOOR Understanding Financial Aid and the FAFSA
Tuesday, December 13, 6:30pm
Tom O'Hare, an independent college advisor and Director of Partnership Programs from Pivotal College Years database, will help demystify the college financial aid process. 12th grade students and their caregivers will gain a better understanding of what to do after submitting applications, while 9-11th graders and their caregivers will improve their early awareness of financial aid for higher education.
Grades 9-12 & adults
Register
INDOOR Beginner Comics Workshop
Saturday, December 17, 11am
Do you love reading graphic novels? Get started creating your own comics in a workshop presented by Comics4Culture, and learn about comic book culture and history.
Grades 4-8
Register
INDOOR Teen Book Club
Saturday, December 17, 2pm
Come to our last Teen Book Club before winter break! We will be discussing new adult fiction book You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince.
Copies will be available for checkout prior to the meeting.
Grades 9-12
Register
VIRTUAL D&D (Grades 6-8)
Saturday, December 17, 3pm
Interested in finding out more about this fantasy tabletop role-playing game, or looking for a group to play with? Join us for a virtual campaign via Zoom every month with DM Mike!
Please register using the email address where you'd like to receive the Zoom invitation (no school emails, please). You will receive the Zoom invitation via email at least an hour before the program begins. Please email us at teens@wilmlibrary.org with any questions.
Grades 6-8
Register
INDOOR Pop-Tart Candy Cottages
Tuesday, December 20, 6:30pm
Craft delicious candy cottages out of Pop Tarts in this wintry extravaganza!
Grades 6-12
Register
INDOOR Teen Gaming Club
Friday, December 23, 3:30pm
Hang out and play Switch games after school with other middle and high schoolers!
Grades 6-12
Register