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Wilmette Public Library
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Wilmette , IL 60091
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Weekday Programs

Summer Schedule, June 9-August 1

 

Weekly Storytimes

Join your librarians for live, interactive storytimes in the Youth Program Room!

  • Babytime (Ages 0-24 months): Thursdays at 9:15am and 9:45am. A bonding experience for caregivers and babies, with songs, cuddles, and bounces. An open playtime will follow at 10:10am. Space is limited. Free tickets will be given out on a first come, first served, basis at the Youth Desk starting at 9am.
     
  • Family Storytime (For the whole family): Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 9:30am and 10am. Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family. Space is limited. Free tickets will be given out on a first come, first served, basis at the Youth Desk starting at 9am.

Saturday Programs

During the school year, family programs are offered on Saturdays at 10am and 2pm on a rotating basis. Advance registration is not necessary, unless otherwise noted. Check our calendar for exact dates and times.

Family Storytime

Stories, songs, and rhymes for the whole family.

Little Play Café

Join us for a short storytime, followed by free play for the little ones and coffee for the grown-ups.

Storytime in Mandarin Chinese

Stories, songs, and fun in Mandarin Chinese. Presented by local educator Ling Liu.

Open Books, Open Minds

Books, music, and activities for the whole family that build community and help us talk about and engage with the world we live in.

Spanish-English Bilingual Storytime

Join us for stories and fun activities in Spanish and English. Presented by speech-language pathologist Paula Acuña.

Storytime in Russian

Listen to stories in Russian and make a fun craft. Presented by storyteller Vlada Bernhardtz. Advance registration required.

Storywalks at Wilmette Parks

Enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise, and read some great books! Visit our Storywalks in select Wilmette parks. Stories change with the season. Co-sponsored by the Wilmette Park District.

  • Hibbard Park, 3000 Glenview Road
  • Vattmann Park, 1461 Lake Avenue

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Early Childhood & Storytime Events

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Wilmette Public Library

1242 Wilmette Ave.
Wilmette, Illinois 60091
(847) 256-5025
 

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