Children who can read independently are invited to read to a Ridgefield Operation Animal Rescue (ROAR) therapy dog at Wilton Library. Trained therapy dogs in reading programs can encourage better reading habits. Children feel more comfortable reading out loud, read more often, attempt more difficult books, and actually look forward to reading. As they improve […]
Families with children ages 2 and up can join Wilton Library to celebrate Wilton Reads! In this interactive family storytime centering the Hispanic experience and including some Spanish, there will be stories, rhymes, songs, and movement activities. The day of the program, each family will receive a copy of the book to keep. Registration is […]
Kids ages 4-9 can join Wilton Library for this year's rainforest focused Wilton Reads program geared just for them. They will read Zonia's Rain Forest by Juana Martinez-Neal and do a rainforest-based craft. The day of the program, each family will receive a copy of the book to keep. Registration is required. Drop-ins welcome if […]
Families with children ages 2 and up are invited to Wilton Library's Earth Day storytime. Participants will learn rhymes, sing songs, and hear stories about the earth and gardening. Each family who attends will be given a small planted seed to take home. No registration required.
Children in kindergarten and up can celebrate Earth Day with their families at a theatrical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic at Wilton Library. Four Corners Productions presents a fun 20 minute staged version of the beloved tale about a mysterious creature who speaks for the trees. A Q&A with in-character actors will follow. Registration […]
Children who can read independently are invited to read to a Ridgefield Operation Animal Rescue (ROAR) therapy dog at Wilton Library. Trained therapy dogs in reading programs can encourage better reading habits. Children feel more comfortable reading out loud, read more often, attempt more difficult books, and actually look forward to reading. As they improve […]
Students in grades 3-6 can celebrate Wilton Reads by joining Wilton Library to discuss the graphic novel Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and Gabriela Epstein. Five Latinx kids who barely […]
The Norwalk Metropolitan Youth Ballet presents a special event at Wilton Library for children ages 6 and up and their families that combines ballet and literature. Join the library as […]
Books and a Blanket: An immersive children's book reading series The Wilton Land Conservation Trust, Wilton Library, and Wilton Go Green have come together to offer a unique and immersive book-reading experience. Together, they create an opportunity for families to venture outside, explore nature, listen to stories, and make an upcycled craft. Bring a blanket […]
Wilton Library invites children ages 4 and up and their families to this presentation by Norwalk Symphony Orchestra's Woodwind Quintet (Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon, and Horn). Each instrument has a distinct shape, is made of a different material, and requires different techniques to play. Come find out why that makes them sound so great together […]
