Adult Services
Wilmington Public Library District
201 S. Kankakee Street
Wilmington, Illinois 60481
815-476-2834 (phone)
815-476-7805 (fax)
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Adult Programs

Book Discussion Group

Book DiscussionThis month's read for the Book Club is Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion, May 27 from 7-8:30 P.M. There's still time to get your copy of the book and join the fun. Check with the reference desk for more information.

The Book Discussion Group meets the fourth Monday of each month, 7:00-8:30 P.M. Books are available one month in advance. Each person reads the book and then participates in a discussion of that book.

Crafters Night Out

Calling all crafters. Join us the third Friday of every month at 6:30 P.M. to work on your craft. Plenty of table space available at no charge! Share tips and ideas, good conversation and munchies. Some tools and refreshments will be provided.

Writer's Group

The Writer's Group meets the first Monday of each month from 6:30-7:30 p.m. The Writer's Group is for people who write or have always wanted to write, and is focused on adult writers, whether just beginning, or "old pros". Come to share, encourage, and network with other writers! Light refreshments will be served. Join us and begin to write!

Seniors Coffee And…

Seniors and Retirees meet each month for a different program or discussion. This program is a time for learning new things and meeting and/or visiting with new people. Join us on the first Friday of every month at from 9:30-11:00.

Embroidery Basics

Saturday, May 3 from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
There is no fee for this program.

Beading with Becky

Thursday, May 8 from 6-8 p.m.
Fee of $5.00 due at registration. You must register at the library for this popular program due to the fee.

Family Movie Nights

Join us on the third Friday of every month for a different family movie at 6:30. Popcorn and lemonade will be served at no charge.

Bus Trip

Coming Soon in June…Bus Trip to David Davis House and McLean Museum
Bloomington, Illinois. More details on this future event coming soon! Date TBD.




Computer Classes

Important Note: Registration for computer classes will open one week before classes begin. Due to limited seating, registrations for these classes must be by phone or by stopping in at the library-no online registrations will be accepted. There is no fee for these classes.

Daytime Classes:
MS Word
Wednesdays, April 16th and 23rd
10:00-Noon

Using the Computer for Job Applications and Employment Resources
Wednesday, April 30th
10:00-Noon

Email
Wednesday, May 7th
10:00-Noon

Evening Classes:
Email
Wednesday, April 9th
6-7:30 P.M..

MS Word
Wednesdays, May 14th and 21st
6-7:30 P.M.

Online Registration

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Book News

Book Club logo Every weekday morning, this online book club emails you a portion of a book that takes about five minutes to read. After reading two or three chapters, you can finish a book by checking it out of the library. Each Monday, we’ll feature new books. Signup today and start reading with us tomorrow.