The library will be closed on Sunday, March 31 for Easter. Regular hours will resume on Monday, April 1, at 9am.
Elif's Classics Corner: Pride & Prejudice
Elif's review: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a timeless classic that should not be missed! This well-known book follows Elizabeth Bennet's family's quest for happiness and affection in Regency-era England.
JUNE BOOK GROUPS
Classics & Contemporary Book Discussion: The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Special Interests and Autism
Special interests are a common characteristic for children and adults who have autism spectrum disorder. Visit Wilmette Public Library to explore deep interests, build connections, and learn about resources just right for your family. What can you find at Wilmette Public Library? Read on!
Strictly Business: Get to Know the Wilmette/Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce
Contributed by: Charles Hutchinson, Esq., President, Wilmette/Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce
Other Books by Kevin Wilson
May Book Groups
One Book, Everyone Reads Book Discussion: Now is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson
Woman's Club of Wilmette and the Library
The Woman's Club of Wilmette was established in 1891, and it has been an important part of the Wilmette community ever since. The Club even helped establish the Wilmette Public Library that we know today!
Community Art Show: Off the Beaten Path
Enter the library’s new art show, Off the Beaten Path!
The spring and summer public art show opens Sunday, May 7, 2-3pm.
Theme: Off the Beaten Path
New Whiteboard and Furniture in the Teen Room
The Teen Room has gotten a refresh! We have all new tables and chairs for you to use for hanging out or studying. The two tables have a whiteboard surface, so they can be written on with our approved dry erase markers.
Mystery and Suspense Titles by Black Authors
In honor of Black History Month, I'll be sharing some amazing titles across different genres throughout February. Here's some anxiety-inducing mysteries and thrillers by Black authors:
Coretta Scott King Book Awards 2023
Fantastic Fiction by Black Authors
In honor of Black History Month, I'll be sharing some amazing titles across different genres throughout February. Here's some wonderful fiction by Black authors:
Bridging the Gap: Kwame Alexander and the Power of Story
On February 8, Illinois Libraries Present will host the poet and author Kwame Alexander.