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This workshop is for those who are thinking about starting a new business, in the process, or already in business. With over 40 years of accounting and financial experience, CPA John Galati will discuss all of the financial matters associated with starting, operating, and maintaining a business.

Meeting Room A, Lower Level.

Registration required.

Learn how to make your documents more visually appealing by adding color, pictures, WordArt, bullet points, columns, tables, and more.

Join us for a community discussion around the themes and issues of the memoir Hillbilly Elegy: a Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance. Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk by March 25. Co-sponsored and led by a representative of the League of Women Voters of Wheaton.

WPL and Literacy DuPage host an English conversation group every Saturday morning. Practice your English, learn new phrases, and learn in a friendly environment! Everyone is welcome!

WPL is hosting its first ever Local Author Fest! Stop in and meet local authors, attend a panel discussion of authors and publishing agents, and look out for several pop-up programs throughout the day! Fun for writers (and aspiring writers) and readers of all ages!

Event Schedule:

1-4 pm – Local Author Tables – Main Floor & Lower Level

1-4 pm – Open Mic Readings – Café Area
• Kodon, Wheaton College
• Prairie Light Review, College of DuPage
• Local Authors

1:30-2:30 pm – Local Author Panel – Room A
• Carmela Martino

Featuring some of the musicians of the Chicago Hot Six ensemble, including clarinetist John Skillman, the Barb City Stompers will play “Hot-Swing-Trad” jazz. Co-sponsored by WDCB Jazz Jammin in the Stacks.

True Story Book Club is Wheaton Library's nonfiction book discussion which meets the last Monday of the month (with the exception of holidays). Pick up a copy at the Circulation Desk to join the group.

Join us for TED Talk screenings and a community discussion focusing on how Artificial Intelligence is impacting our lives today. TED videos are short, inspirational and/or educational videos on a wide range of issues. After the video, there will be time to share ideas, ask questions, and discuss the topic as a group.

Laura Barto from Stampin’ UP will teach you how to make your own pop-up scrapbook to take with you on your travels!

Sign up for one time slot, limited space available. Adults only, please.

Laura Barto from Stampin’ UP will teach you how to make your own pop-up scrapbook to take with you on your travels!

Sign up for one time slot, limited space available. Adults only, please.

Representatives from NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) DuPage will be at an information table on the main floor to answer questions about their services.

If you love to talk about contemporary fiction, join our Contemporary Book Discussion group. Pick up a copy of the upcoming title at the Checkout Desk. Visit http://wheatonlibrary.org/browse/books/book-discussions for titles.

A representative from the DuPage Genealogical Society is available in the Genealogy area to answer questions

WPL and Literacy DuPage host an English conversation group every Saturday morning. Practice your English, learn new phrases, and learn in a friendly environment! Everyone is welcome!

Grab a free comic and take pictures with members of the 501st Legion in full Star Wars Gear!

Ever wonder how old your house is? Who lived there in the past? What it looked like originally? Whether your interest is a home’s construction date, past owners, or its architecture--visit WPL to discover available resources, where to find them and what each reveals. Walk-ins are welcome, although reservations are recommended. Please call 630-868-7520 for a half-hour appointment.

Learn about what to keep in mind when transitioning from middle school to high school and from high school to college. Presented by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission.

If you love to talk about contemporary fiction, join our Contemporary Book Discussion group. Pick up a copy of the upcoming title at the Checkout Desk. Visit http://wheatonlibrary.org/browse/books/book-discussions for titles.

Drop in and play some games! Our Nintendo Switch will be set up and will have laptops available for Minecraft or Fortnite. We’ll also have tabletop games and cards. Participants are welcome to bring their own consoles and games!

Learn how to create complex documents including footnotes, citations, and a table of contents. Macros, document protection, tracking changes, and customizing Word’s menus and settings will also be covered.

Make some new Friends at the Friends of Wheaton Public Library Annual Meeting. After a brief business meeting, musician Steve Justman will perform the hits of Pete Seeger. Light refreshments will be served.

Shown with Closed Captioning. Rated PG or PG-13 unless otherwise noted.

Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael's children through a difficult time in their lives. 2h 10min.

WPL and Literacy DuPage host an English conversation group every Saturday morning. Practice your English, learn new phrases, and learn in a friendly environment! Everyone is welcome!