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The Caring Tree: A Food & Clothing Drive

All Day 11/3 - 12/12

Front Lobby at Wallingford Public Library

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Front Lobby

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Community Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Hands-On Activities, Interest Groups, Other

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Join us in helping families in need this giving season!

Etsy Artisan & Local Author Holiday Market

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Charlotte Collins Meeting Room at Wallingford Public Library

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Collaboratory, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Arts & Crafts

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Everyone

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Collaboratory, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Arts & Crafts

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The Wallingford Public Library is delighted to support local graduates of our Etsy Craft Entrepreneurship workshops and local published adult and children's book authors.

Monday Night Movies Presents: "Bad Santa"

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

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Community Events, Film & TV

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Adults

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

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Join us for a special screening of the 2003 holiday classic Bad Santa! In this dark comedy, the crotchety Willie T.

Green Gifting: A DIY Wrapping Party!

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Collaboratory Conference Table at Wallingford Public Library

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Community Events, Collaboratory, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Other

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Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library

Room: Collaboratory Conference Table

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Community Events, Collaboratory, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Other

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Join us at one of our fun, festive, eco-friendly wrapping parties this holiday season! You are invited to drop by the Collaboratory on Monday nights between 6:30-8:30 pm to wrap gifts in the company of your fellow crafters.

Wallingford Garden Club 37th Annual Holiday Tea & Decoration Exhibit

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Wallingford Public Library

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Community Events, Music, Arts, & Culture

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Everyone

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Room: Community Room

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You are cordially invited to join us in celebrating the spirit of the holiday season!

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All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group The Caring Tree: A Food & Clothing Drive All Day 11/3–12/12 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Front Lobby Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Community Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Hands-On Activities, Interest Groups, Other Event Details: Join us in helping families in need this giving season!
9 am			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Story Walk with Mrs. Stowe 9:30am–10:30am Children, Preschoolers Event Full Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Preschoolers Program Type: Book Discussion, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-5 \| Registration Required				This event is in the "Adults" group Saturday Mornings with Poetry 9:45am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups Saturday Mornings with Poetry IN-PERSON MEETING A meeting of people who love reading and writing poetry. SMwP provides poetic opportunities for anyone to share their poetry, discuss the literary works of poets known and unknown, and expand skills in writing and editing poems in the shared camaraderie of comfortable, supportive members. No registration required. To participate and for details about meeting virtually or in-person, contact Karen Ciosek at kjc73048@gmail.com.
10 am			This event is in the "Adults" group Arts Council of Greater New Haven 10:00am–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Green Age Group: Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Arts & Crafts, Music, Arts, & Culture Event Details: Have a project that you want to think through? Want to know about all the things that the Arts Council has on the horizon? Meet with Program Director, Rebekah Moore, during in-person office hours.
11 am						This event is in the "Adults" group Coffee & Connections 11:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Other Event Details: Come join us for a weekly program to forge new connections with folks you might otherwise never get to know!
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1 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Story Walk with Mrs. Stowe 1:30pm–2:30pm Children, Preschoolers Event Full Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Preschoolers Program Type: Book Discussion, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Ages 3-5 \| Registration Required	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Homeschool Meetup 1:00pm–3:00pm Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Middle Schoolers, Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Wonder Room Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers, Middle Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Interest Groups, Other Registration Required Event Details: Homeschool Families \| Registration encouraged
2 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Graphics Office Hours 2:00pm–4:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Diamond Desk - Green Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts, Technology Training Event Details: Do you need dedicated one-on-one help with a graphics project? Our talented volunteer, Kate, will help you use Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, or Photoshop to turn your vision into reality.	This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg 2:00pm–3:00pm High Schoolers, Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Zoom Virtual Meeting Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Supercommunicator Charles Duhigg This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Vintage Button Floral Bouquet 2:30pm–4:30pm High Schoolers, Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Conference Table Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Craft a timeless centerpiece to brighten your home. This program requires finger dexterity to thread a needle, sew, and twist wire. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group LEGO Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Children, Elementary Schoolers Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Wonder Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Hobbies & Gaming, Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Grades K-5 \| Registration Required
3 pm					This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Sewing: Pie Carrier 3:00pm–4:30pm High Schoolers, Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Conference Table Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Use one of the Collaboratory’s sewing machines to make a fabric carrier for transporting pies to your upcoming events. No prior sewing experience required. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group This event is in the "High Schoolers" group Painted Mood Boards 3:15pm–4:45pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group This event is in the "High Schoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Horseshoe Booth Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12 \| Registration required Create an analog mood board using single-color (monochrome) painting techniques. No painting experience required.
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Bilingual Homework Help with Mrs. Cabrera 4:00pm–8:00pm Children, Elementary Schoolers This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Study Room 2 Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Español, Other Event Details: Have questions about your homework? The Wallingford Public Library offers FREE drop in Homework Help! This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group French Conversation Group 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups French Discussion Group Improve your French in a friendly and non-judgmental space! Some knowledge of French recommended.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group Choate Mentorship Project for Middle Schoolers 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers Event Details: The Choate Mentorship Project intends to strengthen the foundational learning practices of students in public middle schools. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Reading Fun with Moran's Promote Reading Club 4:00pm–6:00pm Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Story Time Registration Required Event Details: Grades PreK-2 \| Drop In This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Bilingual Homework Help with Mrs. Cabrera 4:00pm–8:00pm Children, Elementary Schoolers This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Study Room 2 Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Español, Other Event Details: Have questions about your homework? The Wallingford Public Library offers FREE drop in Homework Help!	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Break It! 4:30pm–6:00pm Children, Elementary Schoolers Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers Program Type: Hands-On Activities, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Grades 1-5 \| Registration Required
5 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group Cancelled Tabletop Adventures: Spidey Showdown 5:30pm–7:00pm Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Middle Schoolers Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Elementary Schoolers" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group Cancelled Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children, Elementary Schoolers, Tweens, Middle Schoolers Program Type: Book Discussion, Hobbies & Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Grades 4-8 \| Registration Required		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish Conversation Group 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Community Events, Español, Hobbies & Gaming, Interest Groups Spanish Conversation Group Improve your Spanish in a friendly and non-judgmental space! Some knowledge of Spanish recommended. No registration required.
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group This event is in the "High Schoolers" group Clay Foods: Thanksgiving Leftovers 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Middle Schoolers" group This event is in the "High Schoolers" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Middle Schoolers, High Schoolers Program Type: Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12 \| Registration required Make your favorite Thanksgiving leftovers out of polymer clay! Artist Deb Jaffe will teach you how to make a miniature meal. This event is in the "Adults" group English Conversation Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Español, Interest Groups, Other Event Details: The WPL is pleased to introduce our new English Conversation Group! This is an informal gathering for people who wish to practice speaking English. There is no level of proficiency required to join. This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Vintage Button Floral Bouquet 6:30pm–8:30pm High Schoolers, Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Conference Table Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Craft a timeless centerpiece to brighten your home. This program requires finger dexterity to thread a needle, sew, and twist wire. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.	This event is in the "Adults" group Wallingford Table Presents: A Mohegan Harvest! 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Events, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Music, Arts, & Culture, Interest Groups, Other Registration Required Event Details: Rachel Sayet, a Mohegan chef, anthropologist, and storyteller, will discuss the history of indigenous cuisine in southern New England and some of the key seasonal foods that Native people have been eating since time immemorial.	This event is in the "Adults" group Grief Through the Holidays: A Connecticut Hospice Workshop 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lectures, Presentations, & Author Events, Arts & Crafts, Interest Groups, Other Registration Required Event Details: Are you recovering from a recent loss and worried about what challenges the holidays may bring? You are not alone!	This event is in the "Adults" group Thursday Night Book Club 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Charlotte Collins Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON MEETING Absolution by Alice McDermott
7 pm				This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Introduction to Sewing: Pie Carrier 7:00pm–8:30pm High Schoolers, Adults Event Full Registration Required This event is in the "High Schoolers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Event Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Wallingford Public Library Room: Collaboratory Conference Table Age Group: High Schoolers, Adults Program Type: Collaboratory, Hands-On Activities, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Use one of the Collaboratory’s sewing machines to make a fabric carrier for transporting pies to your upcoming events. No prior sewing experience required. Disclaimer(s) Special Accommodations If you have a disability and may require special accommodations in order to fully participate in this program, please contact us at (203)265-6754. Advance notice is required to arrange for some accessibility needs.

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Saturday Mornings with Poetry

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