November Book Groups
Classics & Contemporary Book Discussion: Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
V is for Voting
Did you know that children in Wilmette have already voted many times?
What is AI?
What was once a foreign concept depicted in works of science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) has now emerged as the latest groundbreaking technology that everyone is talking about.
New Fiction to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate Hispanic heritage through these notable works of fiction from 2024. From historical fiction to fantasy and everything in between, explore stories of culture, belonging, and resistance.
What to Read After Binging The Perfect Couple
Did you get caught up in the oh-so-entertaining antics of the family at the center of The Perfect Couple, Netflix's addictive adaptation of the
Honor Deaf Awareness Month
Considering the fact that 11 million people in the United States—about 3.6 percent of us—are deaf or near-deaf, this singular minority doesn’t get much attention. People who experience deafness don’t get flags, or parades. Yet deafness is not simply a disability.
October Book Groups
Classics & Contemporary Book Discussion: Hades, Argentina by Daniel Loedel
Off to School!
Is your family preparing to send your child(ren) to preschool or kindergarten for the first time this fall? This milestone can be overwhelming, but there are so many great resources to help make the transition easier for kiddos and grown-ups alike.
Gallery of Readers (Summer Reading Club 2024)
For the second year, the Youth Services department has created an epic Gallery of Readers as part of our Summer Reading Club halfway activity.
September Book Groups
Classics & Contemporary Book Discussion: My Ántonia by Willa Cather
Going Exploring With Your Library Card
Even library super-users may be unfamiliar with the many perks that their library card can unlock!
Why Read During the Summer?
Did you know that librarians from the Youth Services Department visit Wilmette schools throughout May and June to promote reading during the summer?