Youth Services
Develop your child's fine motor skills, improve their math and reading skills or just have fun!
The library has a collection of Learning Games on a variety of topics for all ages. Learning Games are checked out for 2 weeks.
Spend some family time playing board games at the library. We have a variety of games for all ages.
Board games are for use inside the library and cannot be checked out. Ask for them at the Tween Center Desk.
Do you have a special collection you'd like to share?
Fill out the Display Case Form for a chance to show off your collection in one of the display cases in Youth Services. A Wheaton Public Library card is required. The card may belong to the child or caregiver.
Upcoming Events
Grades 3-5
Learn ukulele basics on the library's instruments. This series of 4 classes build on one another. Please register if you're available to attend all four dates (July 29, 31, August 5, 7).
Registration required.
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.
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.
4-5 year olds to attend independently
Are you getting ready to go to kindergarten this year? In Kindergarten Readiness, we'll work on skills that will get us ready to go to elementary school.
Registration required.
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.
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.
Recycled Crafternoon
Recycled Crafternoon
Children and families
Come craft with us! We'll supply the craft materials. You bring the creativity. Your creations are yours to take home.
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.
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.
Grades 3-5
Learn ukulele basics on the library's instruments. This series of 4 classes build on one another. Please register if you're available to attend all four dates (July 29, 31, August 5, 7).
Registration required.
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.
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.
Grades K-5
Spend some time reading with our teen volunteers this summer. Grab a book you'd like to read and we'll pair you up with a teen!
Registration required.
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.
Baby Playdate
Baby Playdate
Birth-23 months old with caregivers
Here's a chance for babies and their grown-ups to hang out and get to know each other. We'll have some toys and books available to use while you meet other families in the area.
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.
Children & Caregivers
This program is intended for children and caregivers to participate together; drop offs are not allowed.
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.
Movie Under the Stars: Migration
Movie Under the Stars: Migration
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the West Plaza for a showing of Migration under the stars!
Disclaimer(s)
Children & Caregivers
This program is intended for children and caregivers to participate together; drop offs are not allowed.
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.
Family Storytime
Family Storytime
Geared for children and their families
Spend your Saturday morning with us for Family Storytime. We'll read, play, draw, and more!
Drop-in; no registration required.
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.
Children & Caregivers
This program is intended for children and caregivers to participate together; drop offs are not allowed.
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.