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The Librarians Documentary... now on PBS
This film offers a powerful catalyst for conversations and reflection. Here are some questions to consider before and after watching it:
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Library Lovers Day
Library Lovers Day honors libraries, librarians, readers, and library super users. Here are some fun ways to celebrate with us this week.
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Multigeneration Stories to Celebrate 100 Years of Black History
The theme for this year's Black History Month is "A Century of Black History Commemorations" as 2026 marks 100 years since the first Negro History Week was celebrated in 1926.
Get out the Vote... at your library
Here are 5 ways we can support you this election season - and beyond.
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Past, Present, and Future: Children’s Books for Black History Month
Books are powerful catalysts for conversation, open-ended exploration, and curiosity. In their contained way, they leave room for readers of all ages to pause, dive deeper, and keep learning more.
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Wilmette Receives $10,000 Gift from Carnegie Corporation
Wilmette Public Library is pleased to share that it has received a $10,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York as one of the 1,260 remaining original Carnegie libraries.
The Next New Invention
Maybe it’s because we’re indoors so much during the winter, but historically, February is a month for invention.
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Winter Reading Club Challenge: Share Your Joy
This year’s Winter Reading Club focused on winter and library joy.
March Book Groups
Classics and Contemporary: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Teen Reader Recommends: We Were Liars
Cadence Sinclair suffered a severe head injury during her fifteenth summer on her wealthy grandfather's private island, Beechwood. This resulted in Cadence losing her memory of the event.
Civic Engagement for the Whole Family
The primary election is just around the corner and it's time to get the whole family excited about civic engagement!
Tape, Scissors & Smiles: Fine Motor Fun for Little Dabblers at Home
Grab some tape and scissors—you’re ready for a sensory adventure at home!
Creating a Personal Curriculum
It’s all the best parts of school, without the pressure of tests or assignments.
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Make Good On Your Resolutions With the Library of Things
Is living a more sustainable life one of your New Year's resolutions? Or maybe you're trying to cut back on spending? Maybe your resolution is just to stop accumulating so much clutter?