All Events

geared for 4-5 year olds
Calling all Pre-K! Join us on the West Plaza as we read and participate in activities that will help prepare us for kindergarten!

children of all ages
Join Alejandra from Language Labs for a virtual bilingual storytime! We'll read, sing, and learn colors together in Spanish. Please include your email address for connection details.

Are you into a specific show, or do you want to learn about a different genre?
Come join in, and we'll discuss our personal favorites.
Register with an email address to get details on how to join.

If you have already registered or joined before, no need to register again, just join us in our Kast viewing room.

Join Roberto Avila, owner of Altiro Latin Fusion, as he demonstrates authentic Mexican dishes including tacos, tapas, and a cocktail! Q&A and recipes provided.

Register here for Zoom webinar link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GXFkZDepQD-cWbF7e1WTrg

Join us as we discuss "Lilac Girls" by Martha Hall Kelly via Zoom. Copies are available at the library -- please ask at the Information Desk or Curbside Pickup. And be sure to join us as we welcome Martha Hall Kelly for a live author visit via Zoom on June 1! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JmF7-1NaS8WoKXGaBU2Z9g

Join Bonnie Jaswith of the Book & Paper Arts Guild for a display of artist made books, followed by instruction to make your own simple accordion folded book. Two business days after registering, pick-up your kit at the Information Desk or Curbside May 17 to June 9. A limited number of kits are available, first come first served, while supplies last. Contact bericson@wheatonlibrary.org with questions.

Whether you are starting a business or already an established entity, the Business Resource Center (BRC) can help you in every stage of your journey. Please join us for a virtual orientation to see what we can do for you.

Show off your builds, discuss your favorite stories, and share your favorite tips and tricks.

Register with an email address to get details on how to join.

geared for ages 5 and under with caregiver
Join us on the West Plaza for an all together storytime. To help us practice social distancing, please bring a blanket, beach towel, etc. for your family or group to share. One registration per family/friend group.

WPL and Literacy DuPage host an English Conversation Group every Saturday morning. Practice your English and learn new phrases in a friendly environment via Zoom! Everyone is welcome!

This program is a Zoom Meeting so you can engage and interact with the leader and others. Please turn your microphone and camera on.

Join us for a virtual storytime via Zoom! Great Beginnings is geared for birth-23 months. Please enter your e-mail address for instructions and connection details.

Grades K-6
Find a new reading friend! Register to virtually read with a teen volunteer. After registration, we'll help you pick a book to share together!

Grades K-6
Find a new reading friend! Register to virtually read with a teen volunteer. After registration, we'll help you pick a book to share together!

Celebrate summer on the plaza overlooking beautiful Adams Park! Stop by for a few minutes to work on a jigsaw, play a guessing game, and pick up mind-sharpening Crossword and Sudoku hand-outs. No registration needed.

Finding and keeping good customers requires hard work and persistence. Facilitated by SCORE Certified Master Mentor Tom Drouin, participants will have the opportunity to discuss and learn about their experience with traditional and social media, networking, business associations, community resources, recommendations and referrals - all the sources you can use to attract and retain good customers.

Register in advance for this virtual zoom meeting:
https://score.tfaforms.net/17?EventID=a105a000006v21u

Looking to enjoy a sunny evening in the park with sketchbooks and good company? Join the TeenSpace Art Club as we chill in the park and draw together!
Sketchbooks will not be provided, please remember to bring your own sketchbook, notebook, or digital drawing pad.

Learn about the upcoming exhibition "Frida Kahlo: Timeless" featuring works on loan from the Dolores Olmedo Museum Collection at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at College of DuPage. Justin Witte, curator of the museum, will provide a historical background on Frida Kahlo and her work. Visit https://theccma.org/frida-kahlo for more information on the exhibition.

Register here for Zoom webinar link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aZ9YnMLQStaILr3ecFqL7w

grades 3-6
Join us on the West Plaza for a creative writing workshop. We'll play around with different forms of writing including concrete poetry, mad libs, and more! To help us practice social distancing, please bring a blanket or beach towel to sit on.

Inspired by Frida, make some felt flowers to decorate a hair accessory, lampshade, wreath, picture frame or gift. Two business days after registering, pick-up your craft kit at the Information Desk or Curbside May 24 - June 16. A limited number of kits are available, first come first served, while supplies last. Contact bericson@wheatonlibrary.org with questions.

This program is provided in the Zoom Meeting format so that you may better engage and interact with the presenter and other participants. If you feel comfortable doing so, please turn your microphone and/or camera on.

geared for children with caregiver
Join us on Zoom for a game of sticker bingo. Registered participants can pick up a bingo kit from the library beginning June 1. Please include your email address for connection details.

geared for grades 3-6
Join us for a virtual visit with staff from the Morton Arboretum. Test your knowledge of plant and animal life cycles and how they're adapted to survive. Please include your email address for connection details. One registration per device.

We’re discussing books that feature LGBTQIT+ characters. Choose a book from our curated book list or one of your own.
Pride Book List

geared for ages 5 and under with caregiver
Join us on the West Plaza for an all together storytime. To help us practice social distancing, please bring a blanket, beach towel, etc. for your family or group to share. One registration per family/friend group.

Grades K-6
Find a new reading friend! Register to virtually read with a teen volunteer. After registration, we'll help you pick a book to share together!