Wilmette Public Library
1242 Wilmette Ave.
Wilmette , IL 60091
United States
As a life-long children's librarian and Youth Services Manager at Wilmette Public Library, I've been running Summer Reading programs for over 25 summers. Here are a few reasons why I'm really proud of our library's Summer Reading Club:
Teens can now check out controllers (we have three sets of joycons) to play Nintendo Switch games in the Teen Room on a drop-in basis. The Switch is hooked up to the television and ready to go!
As a teen, reading classics is essential. Reading classic literature provides a window into the past, allowing us to understand the values, beliefs, and concerns of previous generations. Furthermore, it helps us to develop our critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills.
Behind the smiles and laughter of storytime, serious work is being done. Your child is learning and practicing many different skills. But which ones exactly?
Check out one of these great library items for adults in observation of Jewish American Heritage Month:
May 29 is National Learn About Composting Day! Here are some great library items to check out:
May is National Salad Month! Mix up some magic in the kitchen with these great items from the library: