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Summer Reading Kick-off
Thursday, May 28 • 4:30-7 pm • In-Person
Join us to kick-off our 2026 Summer Reading Challenge: Plant a Seed, Read! Featuring free Kona Ice (while supplies last) beginning at 5 pm, face painting, and a performance by the 90/2000s cover band, The Student Body at 5:30 pm. Learn more
 
Library of Things
This nontraditional collection goes beyond books to offer a wide range of physical items for checkout! Explore the collection
 
Movies Under the Stars
Join us for movies out on the West Plaza this summer with the Downtown Wheaton Association! Browse the lineup
 
 Adult Programs
Welcome to Birding
Tuesday, May 19 • 7 pm • In-Person
Jeff Reiter, "Words on Birds" columnist for the Daily Herald, will discuss birds, birding, and birders—well-timed for spring migration. Based on his new book, The Best of Words on Birds, he will inspire experienced and new birdwatchers. Learn more
 
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Caregiver Support
Group
Thursday, May 21 • Noon
In-Person
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AI for Small Businesses
 Thursday, May 28 • Noon
In-Person
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Irish in the Great Lakes
 Saturday, May 30 • 1 pm
Virtual
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 Teen Programs 
Finals Week Study Zone
Tuesday, May 26 & Wednesday, May 27 • 2:30-8:30 pm • In-Person
College? High School? Other? Everyone knows about the bane of Finals Week. We'll have a Meeting Room open to have a quiet place to study and prepare for one of the most stressful tests of the school year. Learn More
 
 Youth Programs
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Art Club
Thursday, May 21 • 4 pm
In-Person
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Community Partner Playdate
 Friday, May 22 • 9:30-11:30 am
In-Person
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 Always Available
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Program Guides
Spring Program Guides are available in-person and online.
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 Book Match
Fill our our form for personalized reading suggestions. 
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Past Programs 
Watch past programs on our YouTube Channel.
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Upcoming Closure: Sunday, May 24 & Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day

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