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February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the accomplishments of black Americans. Celebrate Black authors, leaders, creators, and more who have forged a path for themselves and others with these nonfiction selections for adults and this booklist for children and families.

In-Person Express Services By Appointment Return

The Wilton Library building is once again open for in-person Express Services by appointment. Express Services are offered Mondays through Saturdays, from 11am to 3pm, by appointment only. Patrons may browse and borrow new books, Quick Pick selections, book group books, large print books, audiobooks, music CDs, DVDs, and puzzles. The Children’s Library, Teen Services, and adult internet computers also will be available by appointment during these times. How to make your Express Services appointment:

Patrons may also use our Drive-Thru window. Drive-Thru Service hours are Mondays - Fridays from 10-6, and Saturdays from 10-5. Enter our Drive-Thru around the back of the library building along Godfrey Place.

Valentine's Day is almost here! While we do like to celebrate this day with someone we love, we also like to celebrate with something we love – books. So if you're looking for something to read on Valentine's Day, here are selections of modern romance novels and classic love stories that will make you swoon.

Saturday, February 13 @12pm via ZOOM REGISTER HERE

Please join us as Wilton Library and the Wilton League of Women Voters present a Legislative Dialogue to give our elected state legislators an opportunity to share their priorities for the 2021 Connecticut Assembly session. Constituents will be able to provide feedback and ask questions. Senator Will Haskell (District 26), newly elected Representative Stephanie Thomas (District 143), and Representative Tom O'Dea (District 125) have been invited. REGISTER HERE in order to receive the invitation link.

Job hunting? Get help with resume writing and job interviews, learn skills for a job or career change as well as find information on companies and job listings with the library's Jobs & Career Resources. Use your Wilton Library card to access resources including JobNow, Lynda.com, Learning Express, Reference USA, and more. Missed our three-part Find a Job Series? Watch the sessions here.

Friday, February 19 @10:30am via ZOOM REGISTER HERE

Please join us on Zoom for the next CT Poetry Society workshop. All that's required is the willingness to share some poetry that you have written by reading it aloud to the group. REGISTER HERE in order to receive the invitation link to the Zoom session.

WLA/WHS Series: Connecticut Creativity: Vision + Imagination + Inspiration

Five Lectures via Zoom, February through April 2021 REGISTER HERE

In the fourteenth year of the collaboration between Wilton Library and the Wilton Historical Society, the scholarly lecture series will focus on the theme, “Connecticut Creativity: Vision + Imagination + Inspiration.” This year’s series celebrates the arts – music, illustration, storytelling, performance art, and even the circus – homegrown in Connecticut. The five-part series will be held virtually on Thursday evenings from 5 to 6:30 pm with every session requiring separate registration; please click the dates below to register: