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Friends Book & Media SaleThursday, Aug. 8 - Sunday, Aug. 11 | in-person Mark your calendar! The Annual Friends Book & Media Sale is August 8-11 with a preview for Friends members on August 7. This sale features thousands books for all ages, CDs, LP records, DVDs, and more. More information
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Creativebug Your Summer Project Awaits Learn a new skill or start a project with Creativebug! Sew a sun hat, create origami, try DIY letter decor, and discover many more arts and crafts. More information
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New Library Café The Bean is Now Open Stop by The Bean to grab a cup of coffee before getting work done or to meet a friend for lunch or smoothie break! More information
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Art History: American Gothic as Holy Icon Thursday, July 23 | 7 pm | in-person & virtual See this favorite painting at the Art Institute of Chicago through the eyes of Dr. Matthew Milliner, author and Professor of Art History at Wheaton College. He will relate Grant Wood’s work to sacred art in the context of the Midwest. More information
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Magnificent Monarch Butterflies Wednesday, July 24 | 7 pm | in-person Learn about the life cycle of Monarchs, their amazing migration, and the importance of milkweed and nectar plants to help save them. Provided in partnership with the Wheaton Garden Club and the DuPage Monarch Project. More information
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Versiti Blood Drive Wednesday, July 31 | 1-6 pm | in-person Versiti Blood Center will be holding a blood drive in the Arts & Culture Center on the Main Floor. Visit WPL’s calendar for the link to register with Versiti. Appointments requested, but walk-ins welcome. More information
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Teen Writers Club Tuesday, July 23 | 6:30 pm | in-person Meet up with other writers to write and discuss an array of writing styles and practices! More information
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Pokemon Tournament Wednesday, July 24 | 5:30 pm | in-person Bring your deck and put your skills to the test for fun and prizes! More information
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Teen Book Lounge Wednesday, July 31 | 6 pm | in-person Join us for snacks and to discuss the books you loved and hated this summer! More information
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Special Storytimes Ukrainian Storytime
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Sensory Friendly Family Movie Thursday, July 18 | 6 pm | in-person Join us for a sensory friendly movie screening! The room will be lighter, the volume will be lower, and attendees are welcome to move around, talk, and sing. Noise cancelling headphones and fidgets will be available. More information
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Recycled Crafternoon Tuesday, July 30 | 2 pm | in-person Come craft with us! We'll supply the craft materials. You bring the creativity. Your creations are yours to take home. More information
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Summer Program Guides Available Online Want to see what else we have coming up this summer? View our Summer Program Guide to find upcoming concerts, craft programs, book clubs, business workshops and more.
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Book Match Receive Personalized Book Recommendations Not sure what to read next? We will create a list just for you! Fill out our Book Match Form, and our expert staff will respond with personalized recommendations ASAP.
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Did You Miss a Program? Watch on WPL's YouTube Channel Many of our programs, concerts, and art demonstrations as well as programs for teens and kids are recorded. Watch any time! View our Channel
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