Wilmington Memorial Library Weekly News And Events - December 23, 2023
From: Wilmington Memorial Library
December 26, 2023
Weekly News & Events
Youth Services
Storytimes
We are switching up Storytime registration for 2024! Registration is now for each individual event, not the full session. Each event's registration will open 2 weeks in advance, except Babytime, which will open for registration the day before.
Join us for our indoor Storytimes! These sessions include books, rhymes, music and movement.
Preschool Storytime, Ages 3-6
Starting January 2: Tuesdays, 10am
Register
Time For Twos, Age 2
Starting January 3: Wednesdays, 10am
Register
Baby Time, Ages 0-23 months
Starting January 4: Thursdays, 10am
Register
Drop-In Storytime, Age 2-6
Friday, January 5, 10:30am
No registration required.
Young Children's Program
Pre-School Movie Manintee: Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Friday, December 29, 10am
Wear your pjs, bring something comfy to sit on, and enjoy Olaf's classic antics while eating popcorn and completing a fun activity!
Ages 0-6
Register
Family Programs
Family Craft Night: Snow Globe Ornaments
Wednesday, December 27, 6:30pm
WAITLIST ONLY
Kids can come make a snow globe with the help of their favorite caregivers! Photos will be taken the night of or take your own and email them to kids@wilmlibrary.org! Image credit: Beth Huntington.
Ages 3+ and their caregivers
Waitlist
Family Movie Matinee: Elemental
Friday, December 29, 2pm
Wear your pjs and bring something comfy to sit on for this middle of the day matinee! Watch Disney's Elemental and enjoy delicious popcorn!
All Ages
Register
Kids' Programs
Community LEGO Set Build
Tuesday, December 26, 9am-4pm
Drop-in for a special day of community LEGO building! Come by the library anytime between 9am-4pm to work together as a family and with other families to build one set together throughout the day. 1 bag of LEGOs will be added every hour.
Grades K-5.
Lil Bookworms Book Club
Wednesday, January 3, 4pm
A book club for younger students, featuring books, reading comprehension, and an activity!
Grades K-2
Register
Teen Programs
Teen Book Boxes: Chill or Thrill
Registration starts January 2
What's a Book Box, you ask? It's a themed package of a book to keep, a library book, snacks, and a craft! This month's theme is Chill or Thrill? Choose whether you're interested in cozy books for winter or cold & eerie fast paced thrillers. Starting February 2nd, come to the library to pick up your box.
Grades 6-12
Register
Featured Digital Resource
Scholastic Teachables
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