Sensory Friendly Resources
Sensory friendly resources are intended for families with autistic children, children with sensory processing disorders, anxiety, or other cognitive or physical disabilities.
Meet Your Library Welcome Visits
The library welcomes patrons of all abilities. Schedule a staff-led tour to learn about library programs and resources that are just right for you and your family. Group visits are also available and may include behind-the-scenes demonstrations, sensory activities, and storytimes that can be tailored to meet accessibility needs and interests. Call 847.256.6939 for more information.
Accessibility at the Library
Wilmette Public Library offers many materials and services for patrons with all abilities and homebound patrons. For a full list of offerings, visit our Accessibility page.
News
Sensory Assistance for Kids
Youth Services now offers sensory friendly tools for children to borrow during their visit to the library. These items help kids cope with stress and sensory struggles so they can enjoy all the library has to offer.
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!
