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Wilmington Memorial Library Weekly News And Events -January 21, 2023

Schools and Libraries

January 23, 2023

From: Wilmington Memorial Library

INDOOR Wilmington Community Playgroup
Monday, January 23, 10am

Monday, January 30, 10am

Join us for our community playgroup where we will work on Early Literacy skills and much, much more! Ask us about any resources we can help provide for you and your family.

Ages 0-6, siblings welcome

Register 1/23

Register 1/30

INDOOR Drop-In Storytime
Friday, January 27, 10am

Saturday, January 28, 10am

Friday, February 3, 10am

Come enjoy this fun indoor storytime that includes books, rhymes, music and movement!

Ages 2-6, no registration required

INDOOR Read to Brandie

Thursday, January 26, 6:00-7:15pm

(15 minute sessions)

Come read to Brandie, a lovable dog that loves to listen to kids read! Sign up for one 15 minute session per family.

Grades K-5, siblings welcome

6:00pm (Waitlist)

6:15pm (Waitlist)

6:30pm (Waitlist)

6:45pm (Waitlist)

7:00pm (Waitlist)

7:15pm

INDOOR STEM with Buildwave!

Wednesday, January 25, 6:30pm

WAITLIST ONLY!

Buildwave is a creative building program incorporating STEM and creativity. Students will create with dozens of building materials, like LEGOs, PlusPlus, and custom Buildwave materials. The workshop is structured like a video game, with animations & music that guide students through building.

Grades K-6

Register (Waitlist Only)

INDOOR Lil Bookworms
Wednesday, February 1, 3:45pm

This book club is for students in Kindergarten, Grades 1 and 2, and features books, reading comprehension and an activity.

Grades K-2, siblings welcome

Register

INDOOR LEGO Building
Thursday, February 2, 3:45pm

Build with LEGOs at the same time as other LEGO fans at the library. At the end you can display what you made!

Grades K-5

Register

INDOOR Game On!
Tuesday, January 24, 7pm

Play a number of board games under the guidance of gaming enthusiast Scot Crispin. All are welcome.

Ages 12+

Register

INDOOR Teen Gaming Club
Friday, January 27, 3:30pm

Hang out and play Switch games after school with other middle and high schoolers!

Grades 6-12

Register

INDOOR Board Game Design
Tuesday, January 31, 6:30pm

Would you like to understand how to design your own board game? Over the course of several sessions we’ll learn a process together while you work on your projects at home. Bring your game to life!

Grades 7-12

Register

INDOOR Middle School Book Club
Thursday, February 2, 3:30pm

We will be reading Answers in the Pages by David Levithan for our February meeting. Copies will be available at the Youth Desk for checkout prior to the meeting; come by to grab one!

Grades 6-8

Register

INDOOR Hunting for Scholarships
Saturday, February 4, 11am

Tom O'Hare, an independent college advisor and Director of Partnership Programs from Pivotal College Years database, will offer strategies for hunting for scholarships, aimed at current 11th and 12th graders and their families, but open to all.

Grades 6-12 & Adults

Register