Join Wilton Library in learning about some of the early works of David Hockney. The expanded galleries of the Bruce Museum’s William L. Richter Art Wing have allowed Dr. Margarita Karasoulas, the Bruce’s Curator of Art, the space to explore the life and career of this prolific and innovative pop artist. Hockney/Origins: Early Works from […]
Join Wilton Library for this helpful presentation on online safety. No one wants to be the victim of identity theft, lose important data, or find that their computer has become infected. Yet, these are all far too regular occurrences. In this class, participants will learn about the threats that are lurking and how to best […]
Join Wilton Library for a presentation of the Career and Films of Mel Brooks. As a writer, director, producer and performer, few entertainers have had a career as influential as Brooks. From his early days as a Borscht Belt comic and performer to his TV writing on "Your Show Of Shows" and others, to his […]
The Drum Hill Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) invites the community to a lovely brunch and lively presentation, "Benedict Arnold ~ American Hero and Traitor, " by Col. Dr. Larry A. Maxwell. The event takes place on Saturday, March 16, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., at the Redding […]
Join Wilton Library for an inspiring talk from Alison Jacobson. Sharing her inspirational story of overcoming struggles and tragedies, Jacobson empowers women to boldly break free of the self-imposed blocks that are preventing them from living their magnificent lives. At 57, Jacobson released her first book and completed the NYC Marathon, having never run in […]
Join Wilton Library for a look at a wide range of artists who found innovative and provocative ways to put books, people reading books, and scenes from books into their works. For centuries, books and reading have served as visual motifs in every artistic genre, from portraits of courtly elites to still lifes, illustrating the […]
Join Wilton Library to learn everything you need to know to prepare for the total solar eclipse of April 8. Learn why solar eclipses happen, how to safely observe the sun, and what to expect when viewing. Elliot Severn will also share his experiences from the total solar eclipse of 2017. This will be the […]
SPED*NET in partnership with Wilton Public Schools, Wilton Library and Newtown Sped PTA presents a discussion to inform parents of children with challenging behaviors. Kids with challenging behaviors are often misunderstood and mistreated. Rewards and punishments sometimes make things worse. Helping these kids requires understanding why and when they struggle in the first place. The […]
Join Wilton Library for a fascinating Wilton Reads presentation, "Making the Dirt Fly: Building the Panama Canal," on May 1, when Eric Ward from the Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Technology, will discuss the massive construction project of excavating 238,845,587 cubic yards of material, damning the Chagres River, dealing with devastating landslides, and […]
Social media's impact on childrens' mental health has been in the news a lot lately. Too much tech can be harmful, but sometimes finding the right balance in the home is a struggle. Wilton Youth Council is pleased to bring Claudia Erickson, BSW MPH and Unplugged Collaborative Co-Founder, to deliver the keynote address for this […]
