Christmas Closing

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th in observance of Christmas.

Week Calendar

Name: Dear IT: Backing Up Your Computer
Start: 2024-12-21T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-21T15:30:00-05:00
Location: Wallingford Public Library

Featured Events

instructor showing senior citizens how to use a computer

Dear IT: Backing Up Your Computer

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Training

Age Group:

Adults

Join Waitlist

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Training

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you feel like technology has left you behind? Do you have a burning question, but you don’t know who to ask?

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.

Black family observing Kwanzaa by lighting kinara

Kwanzaa: Umoja (Unity) and a Festival of Lights

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Arts, & Culture

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture

Registration Required

Event Details:

All Ages | Registration Required

A Passeggiata Through Italy: Its Past, Present and Future

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Zoom Virtual Meeting at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Zoom Virtual Meeting

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Escape the winter cold with us on this passeggiata (“stroll”) through the richness and diversity of Italy with Mariann Millard, a professional tour guide who has spent time living there herself.

Talking TED @ Home

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Zoom Virtual Meeting at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Collaboratory, Interest Groups

Age Group:

Adults

View Details

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Zoom Virtual Meeting

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Collaboratory, Interest Groups

Event Details:

Join librarian Cindy Haiken on Zoom to watch and discuss a popular TED talk. Once registered, you will receive an invitation to the Zoom meeting via email on the day of the event.

International Movie Night: "A Man Called Ove"

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

Program Type:

Community Events, Español, Hobbies & Gaming, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Age Group:

Teens, High Schoolers, Adults

View Details

Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Teens, High Schoolers, Adults

Program Type: Community Events, Español, Hobbies & Gaming, Film & TV, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other

Event Details:

Join us the second Friday of each month at our new International Movie Night to enjoy a fascinating film from another country! This series will feature comedies, dramas, musicals, romances, and thrillers from around the world.

Filters

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Mon (12/16)	Tue (12/17)	Wed (12/18)	Thu (12/19)	Fri (12/20)	Sat (12/21)
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Literacy Volunteers 12:30pm - 2:00pm Adults Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Other Event Details: Denise Codianne-Calabrese from Literacy Volunteers will be available Tuesdays for literary assistance.
1 pm
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Introduction to Silhouette Studio 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Event Full Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Technology Training Registration Required Event Details: This class will go over how to use Silhouette Studio, the software used to create custom designs for the Silhouette vinyl cutting machines. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.					This event is in the "Adults" group. Dear IT: Backing Up Your Computer 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Community Room Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Join Waitlist Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Training Registration Required Event Details: Do you feel like technology has left you behind? Do you have a burning question, but you don’t know who to ask? Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.
3 pm				This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sublimation Holiday Ornaments 3:00pm - 4:30pm High Schoolers, Adults Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Join Waitlist Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Use our sublimation printer to put your own images on a flat ceramic ornament. Be sure to bring your images on a flash drive or have access to them online. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.
4 pm	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. French Conversation Group 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens, Adults Collaboratory Conference Table This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Conference Table Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups French Discussion Group Improve your French in a friendly and non-judgmental space! Some knowledge of French recommended.			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Spanish Conversation Group 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens, Adults Charlotte Collins Meeting Room This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Español, Hobbies & Gaming, Interest Groups Spanish Conversation Group Improve your Spanish in a friendly and non-judgmental space! Some knowledge of Spanish recommended. No registration required.
5 pm
6 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Knit @ WPL 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Gray This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Gray Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Interest Groups Event Details: Knit @ WPL is a place where knitters and crocheters can practice their work in the company of others. Newcomers are welcome to join, but knitting experience is required. No registration required.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Parent Support Group: Strategies In Dealing With Adolescent Behavior 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Charlotte Collins Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Parents are invited to join a support group to meet others and learn strategies for dealing with adolescent behavior. Maria Quiles from Wallingford Youth & Social Services will be on hand to facilitate the conversation. Topics may include: This event is in the "Adults" group. Celebrating Yule Traditions: A Winter Solstice Workshop 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Community Room Event Full Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other Registration Required Event Details: Join folk herbalist Rachel Koladis for a celebration of Yule, an old Nordic solstice holiday that has shaped many of our modern winter festivities!	This event is in the "Adults" group. One-on-One Career Counseling 6:00pm - 9:00pm Adults Zoom Virtual Meeting Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Zoom Virtual Meeting Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business, Career, & Financial One-on-One Career Counseling One-on-One Career Services Sign up today to schedule your 45-minute appointment with our Career Specialist, Sarah Eiseman, CPRW, CCSP! Get personalized help with crafting a resume or cover letter or preparing for your big interview. Appointment required. Sessions are scheduled individually and may not fall on this date. Please fill out this form to request a session. A link will follow to register for a specific time. This event is in the "Adults" group. Ask Attorney Allinson 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Register Now Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Register Now Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Business, Career, & Financial Registration Required Event Details: IN-PERSON PROGRAM	This event is in the "Adults" group. Thursday Night Book Club 6:30pm - 8:30pm Adults Community Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON MEETING Silverview by John le Carré	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Friday Night Flicks Presents: White Bird 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults Community Room This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Film & TV Event Details: The story of Julian's grandmother, Grandmère. Traveling back to her traumatic childhood, she recounts her time as a Jewish girl in Nazi-occupied France. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.
7 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Board of Managers 7:30pm - 9:00pm Adults Charlotte Collins Meeting Room This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Uke-Tide Carols: A Wallingford Ukulele Club Holiday Concert 7:00pm - 8:00pm Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone Community Room Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers" group. This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Join Waitlist Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Hobbies & Gaming, Music, Arts, & Culture, Other Registration Required Event Details: Gather with our new Wallingford Ukulele Club as they celebrate the Holiday Season! This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sublimation Holiday Ornaments 7:00pm - 8:30pm High Schoolers, Adults Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Join Waitlist Registration This event is in the "High Schoolers" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Join Waitlist Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Use our sublimation printer to put your own images on a flat ceramic ornament. Be sure to bring your images on a flash drive or have access to them online. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.

Christmas Closing

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Program Type:

Age Group:

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Program Type:

Age Group:

Primary tabs

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

French Discussion Group

Spanish Conversation Group

One-on-One Career Counseling

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations

Disclaimer(s)

Special Accommodations