December 19 - 25, 2016
News Update
  • Wilton Library will be closed for the holidays December 24, 25, 26, 31 & January 1. We wish you a joyous holiday season and a New Year filled with peace and happiness!
  • As dangerous winter weather approaches, Wilton Library may have occasional delayed openings or closures. In this event, you will receive an email with weather-related information. We also notify local media outlets and update our Facebook and Twitter feeds. Additionally, you may visit our website at www.wiltonlibrary.org or call our automated phone system at 203-762-3950 for updated information on opening hours. 
Here's what's happening the week of Dec. 19-25.
Click here for a listing of the full month's events.
Won't you please be our Friend today?
Your gift to the Annual Appeal - Friends Campaign enables us to provide the programs, services, collections, and technology that make Wilton Library the center for discovery and enrichment within our community. Click here to see the highlights of the past fiscal year and the list of Friends who made it possible. Roughly 25 cents of every dollar of our budget needs to come from private donations. Only with your support can we continue to offer the resources and programming that are relevant and valuable to you. Please donate today to our Annual Appeal - Friends Campaign and help us reach our goal.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Monday, December 19 @1 to 6:30pm
'Tis the season to give blood. The American Red Cross is sponsoring a blood drive at Wilton Library. To sign up please call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1.800.733.2767) or visit www.redcrossblood.org. Walk-ins will be accommodated. Please note: positive ID required at time of donation.
Stitch Time for Knitters and Crocheters
Monday, December 19 @1 to 2:30pm
Visit Innovation Station for this weekly drop-in session for knitters and crocheters. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects.  New to stitching but want to give it a try? We have needles and yarn for you to test out.  No registration required; just drop by. All are welcome.
Enjoy Gallery Gifting -- Giving Tree, Holiday Book Sale & Art Show
Through January 2, 2017; Art Show through Dec. 29
Looking for a memorable gift or donation for someone special on your list? Shop locally in our Gallery. The Holiday Book Sale features a large array of pristine books, DVDs, CDs, and audiobooks suitable for all ages. As items are sold, new ones appear daily. Also be sure to browse our current art show "The Message is in the Medium," offering unique art gifting options. 
Our beautiful Giving Tree offers an opportunity to purchase an "ornament" to help the Library with our wish list. Ornaments can be purchased in honor or in memory of someone, or to commemorate a special occasion. A lovely gift card is given to the purchaser, who in turn can give it to the honoree. Where possible, a bookplate will be placed on the selected item. Be sure to shop our Gallery today!
Save the Date for January Programs
Resolve to take advantage of more library resources and programs in 2017! Here are a few programs scheduled for January that you won't want to miss:
  • Jan. 6 - Wilton Artists: Art Times Six Art Exhibition/Reception, more info
  • Jan. 14 - New Perspectives Film Series: Back on Board - Greg Louganis, More info & register
  • Jan. 26 - Author Talk: Larry Kudlow - JFK and the Reagan Revolution, more info & register
  • Jan. 29 - first lecture of the WLA/WHS - Scholarly Series - Finding Our Place : Evolving American Identity, more info & register
Quick Links
New to the Collection: Books,
Digital Library: OverDrive, Hoopla,
Need a printable monthly events flyer? 
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