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News Update
- Calling all fans and friends of Wilton Library to march with us in Wilton's Memorial Day Parade on May 30. Marchers receive a free library t-shirt and adoring cheers from the crowd. Email Andrea Falkner to join in the fun.
- Save the dates of June 4 for a Judgment of Paris Wine Tasting Event and June 5 for our 121st Annual Friends of the Library Meeting featuring speaker "Chief Idea Guy" Bryan W. Mattimore.
- Please help us welcome Wilton High School interns Ashley Li and Katherine Kenneally to Wilton Library. Ashley will be helping out in Innovation Station and Katherine will assist in Teen Services.
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Here's what's happening the week of May 23-29.
Click here
for a listing of the full month's events.
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WILTON READS 2016
Circling the Sun Events
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Magical Kenya Travel Seminar
with Margaret Sanko
Learn more about Kenya, its history & safaris
Tuesday, May 24 @7pm
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Wednesday, May 25 @12pm
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Friday, May 27 @7pm
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Saturday, May 28 @2pm
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American Red Cross Blood Drive
Monday, May 23, 1-6:30pm
American Red Cross is sponsoring a blood drive at Wilton Library. Appointment hours are 1-6:15pm. To sign up please call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1.800.733.2767) or go to
www.redcrossblood.org
. Walk-ins will be accommodated.
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Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence Exhibition/Reception: Erin O'Brien
Monday, May 23 @6pm
May brings abstract painter Erin O'Brien to the Weir Farm Artist-in-Residence program. Co-sponsored by Weir Farm Art Center and Weir Farm National Historic Site and presented by Wilton Library.
More info & register
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Senior Center Book Discussion:
Judgment of Paris
Tuesday, May 24 @11am
Michael Bellacosa leads a discussion of Judgment of Paris: California vs. France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting that Revolutionized Wine by George Taber. Taber is the journalist who was present at the historic winetasting when California wines beat out French wines in a blind taste test conducted by French judges in France. Call the Senior Center for details and to register at (203) 834-6240. Register here for the June 4 Wine Tasting event.
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Author Talk: Eliza Kennedy,
I Take You
Thursday, May 26 @7pm
First time novelist Eliza Kennedy introduces the audience to Lily Wilder, a New York lawyer, blushing bride and totally incapable of being faithful to one man. With humor reminiscent of "Bridesmaids," I Take You creates a protagonist the reader won't forget.
More info & register
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Stitch Time for Knitters and Crocheters (drop-in)
Monday, May 23 @1pm
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Night Time Knitters (drop-in)
Wednesday, May 25 @6pm
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Bringing Your Photo Albums into the Digital Age
Sunday, May 29 @2pm
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Embellished Napkins or Dish Towels
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Embroider a BBQ Chef's Apron
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Embroider or Monogram It!
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