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Gingerbread Extravaganza

Show Off Your Decorating Skills at Our Gingerbread Extravaganza
Saturday, Dec. 13 • 11 am–1 pm • In-Person

All ages are invited to participate in our Gingerbread House Contest! After voting for your favorite cookie creation, stop by our Student Craft Sale and Model Train Display on the library's 1st floor. 

 

Youth Services Display Case

Share your collection!

Our Youth Services Department has a great opportunity for young patrons to display their collectables in our display cases on the library's Lower Level. Interested? Fill out our Display Case Form for a chance to be featured. 

Wheaton Public Library card is required. The card may belong to the child or caregiver.

West Plaza Replacement Project

Our Reimagined Outdoor Space

The West Plaza is currently closed and under construction due to much-needed repairs. In 2022, the library worked with the City of Wheaton to apply for a federal grant to fund a replacement project for the West Plaza.

One-on-One Assistance

Get personalized assistance with your family tree, resume, tech needs, and more at the library!

 

Book a Techspert

Need assistance with navigating a new piece of tech equipment? Sometimes an extra set of eyes can make all the difference in troubleshooting an issue. Fill out our Book a Techspert Form and our Tech Center team will be in contact with you to set up an appointment.

 

Family History Month

Learning about the lives of your ancestors can be fun and rewarding! Wheaton Public Library has a variety of genealogy resources including programs, databases, reference materials, and more for creating your family tree. 

 

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Library Card Contest

Calling all artists! 

Your creative design could be featured on the next Wheaton Public Library card. Fit the theme of WPL’s mission statement: “Wheaton Public Library is a welcoming destination that connects the community to literacy, information, ideas and experiences. Grow with us!” Winners will be chosen from the following age groups: Youth (ages 0-11), Teens (ages 12-17), and Adults (ages 18+). Participation is limited to WPL cardholders. Deadline to submit is October 15.

 

Back to School Resources

Feed your brain with our online resources, find a quite place to study, borrow tech, and so much more. Whatever your needs, the library is here to help make this school year a success! Continue below to learn how the library can support your 2025/2026 goals.

 

Ask a Librarian: Need help getting started on a research project or finding resources? We're here to help!

 

District 200 Textbooks: Elementary, middle and high school textbooks available for use inside the library.

 

2024 Annual Report

Take a look back at this past year with us

Wheaton Public Library is thrilled to share our 2024 Annual Report. Take a look back at highlights from this past year including adding Aspen Discovery to our online catalog, distributing over 3,400 solar eclipse glasses, and more.