This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Memoir Writing Workshop 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 12 2024 Tue Memoir Writing Workshop 6:30pm - 8:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Join author Tom Montgomery Fate for a workshop that will explore some inspiring writing models and revision strategies to help craft your life stories. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Small Business Networking Group 8:00am - 9:00am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed Small Business Networking Group 8:00am - 9:00am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Cafe Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Connect with other business owners, share ideas, and discover how the library’s resources can help your business. Coffee and light refreshments provided. Held the second Wednesday of the month.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed CEJA Workforce Programs Info Table 4:00pm - 6:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed CEJA Workforce Programs Info Table 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Arts & Culture Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person, Jobs & Careers Event Details: A representative from Goodwill Metropolitan Chicago will have information and answer questions about career opportunities through new workforce programs funded under the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA).
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed DIY: Quilling Greeting Cards 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 13 2024 Wed DIY: Quilling Greeting Cards 6:30pm - 8:00pm Waitlist Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: After learning quilling techniques to roll thin strips of paper into basic shapes, we'll combine them to create cute greeting cards. All supplies are included. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Smart Choices 9:30am - 11:00am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 14 2024 Thu Smart Choices 9:30am - 11:00am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Computer Classroom 2A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes, Tech Classes Registration Required Event Details: Doorbells, light switches, watches, assistants, speakers, and thermostats! There are dozens of “smart” devices, but do you need them? This lecture class discusses some of the popular options available today.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat English Conversation Group 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat English Conversation Group 10:00am - 11:00am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Wheaton Library and Literacy DuPage host an English Conversation Group every Saturday morning. Practice your English and learn new phrases in a friendly environment! Everyone is always welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Needles in the Bookstacks 10:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 16 2024 Sat Needles in the Bookstacks 10:00am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Arts & Culture Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, In-Person Event Details: Drop-in the Arts & Culture Center on the Main Floor of the library every Saturday with your knitting, cross stitch, or crochet project and join our group! Make progress on your project and share techniques. Disclaimer(s) Photo Permission In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Info Table: DuPage Senior Citizens Council 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Info Table: DuPage Senior Citizens Council 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Arts & Culture Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person Event Details: A representative from DuPage Senior Citizens Council will provide information on resources, services, and events available to seniors and answer any questions.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Genealogy Assistance - DAR 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Genealogy Assistance - DAR 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Genealogy Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy Event Details: A representative from the Perrin-Wheaton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is available in the Genealogy area to answer questions.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Art Demo: Wood Art 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults, Teens Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Art Demo: Wood Art 6:30pm - 8:30pm Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room A or via Zoom Age Group: Adults, Teens Program Type: Art, In-Person, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Fascinated with wood’s grain, texture and density, artist Jill Stevens creates 2D relief sculptures with wood, revealing its beauty. She’ll demonstrate her process, tools and techniques to create colorful works. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library. Virtual Program Conduct Policy The library's patron conduct policy applies to virtual library programs. Library staff has the right to remove participants from virtual programs who are in violation of the patron conduct policy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 18 2024 Mon Library Board Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Library Board Meeting The Library Board of Trustees of the Wheaton Public Library hold regular monthly Board meetings on the third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. The public is welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue ACES: Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue ACES: Board Games 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games, In-Person Registration Required Event Details: Combat boredom with board games! Reach Out and Play is an initiative sponsored by AARP to help build meaningful social connections. Play WPL’s games and/or bring yours to share. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Why Am I Not Landing a Job? 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 19 2024 Tue Why Am I Not Landing a Job? 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Jobs & Careers, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Identify and address the obstacles preventing job seekers from securing employment. The goal is to empower participants with the insights and tools needed to improve their job search effectiveness and achieve their career objectives.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Using Your Android Phone - part 2 9:30am - 11:00am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Using Your Android Phone - part 2 9:30am - 11:00am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Computer Classroom 2A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes, Tech Classes Registration Required Event Details: Decipher the mysteries of your Android phone! Includes installing and deleting apps, email, notifications, wallpaper, using Bluetooth and more.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Resume Review Drop-In 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Resume Review Drop-In 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Jobs & Careers Event Details: Looking for opportunities to network, get help completing job applications, writing your resume and cover letter, or preparing for an interview? Drop in to the Resume Review! We will provide support during what can be a stressful time.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Cooking: Gifts and Shareables 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Cooking: Gifts and Shareables 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Chef Cobrina of Creativebug demystifies gourmet food items that can be crafted in your own kitchen. Zoom Webinars and Meetings After registering, you will receive a confirmation email and reminders containing information about joining the Zoom program. If you need assistance, please email us. Information about joining the Zoom webinar or meeting Disclaimer(s) Virtual Program Conduct Policy The library's patron conduct policy applies to virtual library programs. Library staff has the right to remove participants from virtual programs who are in violation of the patron conduct policy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Support Group: Parents of Children with Autism 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 20 2024 Wed Support Group: Parents of Children with Autism 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2B Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person Event Details: Parents and Caregivers of children of all ages with Autism are welcome to join an open and supportive environment to share experiences, challenges, achievements, and resources.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Spotting Scams 9:30am - 11:00am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Spotting Scams 9:30am - 11:00am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Computer Classroom 2A Age Group: Adults Program Type: Classes, Tech Classes Registration Required Event Details: Scammers are more clever and persistent than ever. In this lecture class, learn the warning signs of email, phone, and text scams, and the best way to detect and counteract against this growing problem.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Mastering the Phone and Virtual Interview 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Mastering the Phone and Virtual Interview 10:30am - 11:30am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2B Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person, Jobs & Careers Registration Required Event Details: Participants will learn how to prepare for and follow up with phone and virtual interviews. In partnership with People's Resource Center.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu SNAP Benefits Info Table 5:00pm - 7:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu SNAP Benefits Info Table 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Arts & Culture Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person Event Details: A representative from Northern Illinois Food Bank will be available in the Arts & Culture Center on the main floor of the library to answer questions and share resources on SNAP and Link benefits.&nb
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Writers Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 2024 Thu Writers Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Virtual2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Clubs, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: The WPL Writers Group meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday via Zoom. Zoom Webinars and Meetings After registering, you will receive a confirmation email and reminders containing information about joining the Zoom program. If you need assistance, please email us. Information about joining the Zoom webinar or meeting Disclaimer(s) Virtual Program Conduct Policy The library's patron conduct policy applies to virtual library programs. Library staff has the right to remove participants from virtual programs who are in violation of the patron conduct policy.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Movie: Ordinary Angels 1:30pm - 4:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 22 2024 Fri Movie: Ordinary Angels 1:30pm - 4:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Program Type: In-Person, Movie Event Details: Inspired by an incredible true story. A fierce but struggling hairdresser discovers a renewed sense of purpose by rallying an entire community to help a widowed father save the life of his critically ill young daughter. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat English Conversation Group 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat English Conversation Group 10:00am - 11:00am Registration Open Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: ESL, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Wheaton Library and Literacy DuPage host an English Conversation Group every Saturday morning. Practice your English and learn new phrases in a friendly environment! Everyone is always welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Needles in the Bookstacks 10:00am - 1:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 23 2024 Sat Needles in the Bookstacks 10:00am - 1:00pm Library Branch: Wheaton Public Library Room: Arts & Culture Center Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs, In-Person Event Details: Drop-in the Arts & Culture Center on the Main Floor of the library every Saturday with your knitting, cross stitch, or crochet project and join our group! Make progress on your project and share techniques. Disclaimer(s) Photo Permission In the course of daily operations, the library may take photographs within public areas of the library. Written permission is not needed for Library staff to take photographs of groups or crowds including children in the library building or during library sponsored events.