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Chill with Choo Choo Charlie! Drop-in with a Therapy Dog
2026-03-12 09:00:00 2026-03-12 10:00:00 America/New_York Chill with Choo Choo Charlie! Drop-in with a Therapy Dog Stop by the Brooks Room on the 2nd Thursday of the month to visit a certified therapy dog! Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Thursday, March 12
9:00am - 10:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-03-12 09:00:00 2026-03-12 10:00:00 America/New_York Chill with Choo Choo Charlie! Drop-in with a Therapy Dog Stop by the Brooks Room on the 2nd Thursday of the month to visit a certified therapy dog! Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Stop by the Brooks Room on the 2nd Thursday of the month to visit a certified therapy dog!

Stop by the library on the 2nd Thursday of the month to visit a certified therapy dog! Choo Choo Charlie the Pomeranian, therapy dog with Bright Spot Therapy Dogs, will be available in the Brooks Room to bring a little rest and relaxation to your day.


All ages welcome, no registration required. Parents/guardians, please remain with your child(ren) while visiting Charlie.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Other | Health and Wellness |

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Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Feb 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
WFOL Board Meeting
Tue, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The monthly meeting of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
VIRTUAL: Expert Strategies When Unemployment Strikes Midlife
Wed, Feb 11, 9:30am - 10:30am
Virtual
Discover successful strategies that workers who experienced long-term unemployment can use to piece their well-being back together.
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Great Decisions
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Weekly meeting for Great Decisions, America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.
Registration is now closed
VIRTUAL: The Art Spy - The Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
Wed, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Author Michelle Young will discuss her new book, The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
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VIRTUAL: Mermaids, Medicine & 400 Yrs of Black Women’s Magic - with Dr. Lindsey Stewart, Author & Professor of Philosophy
Thu, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine & 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic tells the stories of women who continued their practices & worship and passed down their traditions.
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VIRTUAL: Sally Snowman, the last USCG Keeper of Boston Light - and Husband Jay Thomson
Thu, Feb 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Sally Snowman, Ph.D., Keeper of Boston Light 2003-2023, is an educator, author, and historian who will discuss Boston Light, the first established Light Station in colonial America.
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Story Art - Pathways for Parents
Fri, Feb 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Build creativity and literacy skills with Ms. Jen!
This event is full
Drop-In Tech Help with WMA Students
Fri, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
Student volunteers from WMA will assist with technology questions.
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
Monthly on the third Tuesday of each month in the Brooks Room, Wilbraham Public Library
Teen Glow-in-the-Dark Paint Party!
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Teens will learn to paint "Neon Jellyfish" with glow-in-the-dark paint and step-by-step instruction from Erin of Paint Sip Fun.
WPL Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Feb 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
The monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees.
Paint Sip Fun
Tue, Feb 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Learn how to paint "Cardinal in Birch Forest" with instruction from Erin of Paint Sip Fun!
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Paint Your Own Clay Axolotl!
Wed, Feb 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
School vacation fun!
Great Decisions
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Weekly meeting for Great Decisions, America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.
Registration is now closed
Evening Book Discussion
Wed, Feb 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A monthly book discussion facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell
Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Drop-off
Thu, Feb 19, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Kids ages 3 & up can drop off their stuffed animals to sleepover in the library! The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and teens facilitate this annual event!
Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Pick-up
Fri, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Kids ages 3 & up can drop off their stuffed animals to sleepover in the library! The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and teens facilitate this annual event!
Adult Crafternoon - Lavender Salt Scrub
Fri, Feb 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Join us to learn how to create some lavender salt scrub.
This event is full
Drop-In Tech Help with WMA Students
Fri, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
Student volunteers from WMA will assist with technology questions.
Reverse Coloring
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Try reverse coloring, the practice of drawing lines over vibrant, pre-colored images instead of traditional coloring within the lines.
Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
This event is full
History Book Club
Mon, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of the month. Books are available to pick up at the Service Desk; new comers are always welcome.
VIRTUAL: (how to avoid) Death in Glacier National Park - with Author Randi Minetor
Mon, Feb 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Death in Glacier National Park: Stories of Accidents & Foolhardiness in the Crown of the Continent by Randi Minetor explores the fatal mistakes people make when they venture into unfamiliar wilderness
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Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Feb 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
VIRTUAL: Smithson’s Gamble:Behind the World’s Largest Museum - with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch
Tue, Feb 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Smithson's Gamble follows the fascinating growth of the world's largest museum and research complex, revealing how the Smithsonian helped to shape the nation's developing identity.
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VIRTUAL: Job Search Assessments: Working From The Inside Out
Wed, Feb 25, 9:30am - 10:30am
Virtual
Ed Lawrence, the founder and principal of Getstart-ed, will discuss why companies use assessments; what they really want to learn; and how you can best prepare for them.
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Great Decisions
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Weekly meeting for Great Decisions, America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.
Registration is now closed
Classics Book Discussion
Wed, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Led by Jessica Magill For questions, contact Jessica: jessicammagill@hotmail.com
VIRTUAL: Burglary At The Louvre: How Can Writers Top This?
Wed, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
The Curators of Crime will examine the public’s fascination with the recent recent jewel robbery at the Louvre and discuss how they have used the same elements in their books.
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Graphic Novel Book Club
Thu, Feb 26, 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
February book selection: The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza
This event is full
Story Art
Fri, Feb 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Pathways for Parents
Drop-In Tech Help with WMA Students
Fri, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library
Student volunteers from WMA will assist with technology questions.
Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Mar 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
Book Worms - For kids in Grades 2+ 3 who dig books!
Mon, Mar 02, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
A book club for kids reading chapter books who want to explore new titles in a small-group setting.
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Mar 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
Booked for Lunch Discussion Group
Tue, Mar 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The daytime monthly book discussion group facilitated by Library Director Melissa Harter. New members always welcome!
Teen Cake Canvas & Cocoa
Tue, Mar 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
TBD
VIRTUAL: Humor, Heart, and Rural Stories with Michael Perry - Bestselling Author of Population: 485 and The Jesus Cow
Wed, Mar 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join us in conversation with author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of works encapsulates the magic of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. 
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Great Decisions
Wed, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Weekly meeting for Great Decisions, America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.
Registration is now closed
Music and Movement - Pathways for Parents
Fri, Mar 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Multi-sensory and exploration
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Pre-K Pals - Pathways for Parents
Mon, Mar 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Wilbraham Public Library
A playgroup for children ages 2-5 with their families!
Erin Go Bragh: Songs From and About Ireland - with David Polansky
Mon, Mar 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Join musician and instrumentalist David Polansky for a lively selection of songs from and about Ireland.
Registration opens Monday, February 16 2026 at 9:00am
Grow, Play, Learn - Pathways for Parents
Tue, Mar 10, 9:30am - 10:30am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Storytime curriculum and themed play activities.
WFOL Board Meeting
Tue, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
The monthly meeting of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.
VIRTUAL: AMA with Resume & LinkedIn Coach Virginia Franco
Wed, Mar 11, 9:30am - 10:30am
Virtual
Virginia Franco, founder of Virginia Franco Resumes, will hold an AMA ("Ask Me Anything") for job seekers. She welcomes any questions about resumes and LinkedIn writing.
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Teen Henna
Wed, Mar 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
TBD
VIRTUAL: Unlock the Hidden Power of Dreams - with Sleep Expert Michelle Carr
Wed, Mar 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Learn how to harness your dreams to improve your sleep and health with dream engineer Dr. Michelle Carr, Director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory in the Center for Advanced Sleep Medicine.
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Great Decisions
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Weekly meeting for Great Decisions, America’s largest discussion program on world affairs.
Registration is now closed
Chill with Choo Choo Charlie! Drop-in with a Therapy Dog
Thu, Mar 12, 9:00am - 10:00am
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
Stop by the Brooks Room on the 2nd Thursday of the month to visit a certified therapy dog!
VIRTUAL: Book Portals & Literary Magic with Kate Quinn - Bestselling Author of The Alice Network & The Rose Code
Thu, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
acclaimed author Kate Quinn discusses her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book?
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