The Weekend The British Burned Danbury
Join Wilton Library for a special presentation on the Weekend the British Burned Danbury given by the Danbury-based host of the popular podcast on Connecticut history, Mike Allen. In 1777, […]
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Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT
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Wilton Reads: Wilton Library Readers – The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTProfessional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses the Wilton Reads selection The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez this month at Wilton Library. The Great Divide is a fascinating historical novel about one of the greatest engineering feats in history, the Panama Canal. It explores the interwoven stories of laborers, locals, activists, doctors, scientists. It sheds […]
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1959 in Jazz History with Gil Harel: Brubeck’s Time Out
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTJoin Wilton Library for the second program of their new four-part series with Dr. Gil Harel on 1959's seminal jazz albums. The series runs as follows: • March 20: Miles Davis' Kind of Blue • April 10: Dave Brubeck's Time Out • May 22: John Coltrane's Giant Steps • June 19: Post-1959 Impact and Aftermath […]
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Wilton Reads: Spring Poetry Seminars with Judson Scruton: From the Atlantic to the Pacific — Imagination is Prolific
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTJoin Wilton Library for a special poetry seminar series with Judson Scruton as part of this year’s Wilton Reads program which features Cristina Henriquez’s The Great Divide, an epic novel on the construction of the Panama Canal. His series will run on four Thursday mornings starting on April 4 at 10:30 a.m. They will distribute […]
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Needlework Crafts Group
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTWeekly drop-in at Wilton Library for needlework crafters. All welcome whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, embroider or do any other needlework by hand. Make new friends, get tips and share ideas while working on your own projects, or a group project for donation to a charitable cause. Bring your own materials. No registration is required. […]
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Wilton Reads: Wilton Library Readers – The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTProfessional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses the Wilton Reads selection The Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez this month at Wilton Library. The Great Divide is a fascinating historical novel about one of the greatest engineering feats in history, the Panama Canal. It explores the interwoven stories of laborers, locals, activists, doctors, scientists. It sheds […]
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Fairfield County Writers Group Write-In
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTThe Fairfield County Writers Group, founded in 2011, has been supporting and helping writers in the county with regular write-ins and accelerated events during the National Novel Writing Month season. The group is a non-profit and has no membership fees or dues. The community is made up of a variety of writers at different stages […]
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Re-Creation Vol. 2 with Pianist Marko Stuparevic
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTJoin Wilton Library for a Sunday afternoon concert with Serbian-American pianist Marko Stuparević. His program includes selections from Schubert, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Gershwin and Rachmaninoff. Stuparević stands as a distinguished performer with a portfolio comprising over 500 concerts and festival appearances in numerous countries. This includes the USA, Israel, France, Serbia, Iceland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech […]
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Wilton Reads: Panama on a Plate: One Country, One Voice, Many Flavors
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTJoin Wilton Library for an introduction to the foods, aromas, colors and culture of Panama as part of Wilton Reads programming. They are excited to present Chef Yadira Stamp, an Afro-Latina native of Panama City, Panama and chef/owner of Esencias Panamenas Catering in Washington, D.C.. She prepares authentic Panamanian, Caribbean and Central American dishes and […]
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Wilton Reads: Hispanic Bilingual Storytime
Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CTFamilies 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 […]
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