Name: CLOSED for Veterans Day
Start: 2026-11-11T00:00
End: 2026-11-11T23:59
Location: Wilbraham Public Library

Hours

About the branch

The Wilbraham Public Library provides resources and opportunities for community learning, recreation, and making connections.

Upcoming Events

CLOSED for Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day

Mon, Oct 12, All day

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

The library will be closed on Monday October 12th in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day.

Little Sprouts Playtime - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Oct 13, 9:30am - 10:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(Birth–2 with caregiver)

ABC Explorers - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(2–5 with caregiver)

This event is full

VIRTUAL: How Constraints Drive Genius with David Epstein - Author, Science Writer, & Human Performance Expert

Tue, Oct 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual

Join us for an inspiring virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as we explore his latest book, Inside the Box, and redefine how to approach our greatest challenges!

Register

WFOL Board Meeting

Tue, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

The monthly meeting of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.

VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP-- How To Create A Standout Resume

Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual

Learn about current resume best practices, including tips about what information to include, what to leave off, as well as formatting and content guidelines to give your experience more impact.

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Watercolor Class with Creative Roots Studio - Autumn Door

Wed, Oct 14, 9:30am - 12:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Learn to watercolor paint!

This event is full

LEGO® Club

Wed, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Monthly program for ages 5+

An Evening with Author Maria Puppolo - If You've Been There, Then You Know

Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Local author Maria Puppolo will discuss her recently published memoir, If You've Been There, Then You Know: My Breast Cancer Journey of Self-Discovery.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Welcome to Feral -- Little Town. Big Scares!

Adult Crafternoon - Stuffed Pumpkin Craft

Fri, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Wilbraham Public Library

Join us to create some fun and adorable stuffed pumpkins.

This event is full

WFOL Textile Drive

Sat, Oct 17, 8:00am - 12:00pm

Outside the Library

The Wilbraham Friends of the Library will be collecting clothing & textiles to benefit the library and the environment.

Teen Advisory Board - TAB

Mon, Oct 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Let your teen voice be heard! Help the Teen Librarian design the best programs for teens, and recommend YA books and more for the teen Loft.

Clothes Encounters:Victorian & Edwardian Apparel & Lifestyle - and beyond

Mon, Oct 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Have you ever held a garment sewn around the time of the Civil War? Want to try on a military hat from the 1880s? Sally Cragin discusses the history of fashion from 1850 through the Jazz Age & beyond.

Little Sprouts Playtime - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Oct 20, 9:30am - 10:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(Birth–2 with caregiver)

ABC Explorers - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(2–5 with caregiver)

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - LinkedIn

Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual

Join a professional forum for networking with peers in a comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.

Register

The Older and Wiser Driver - Presented by AAA Northeast

Wed, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Join AAA Northeast to learn how older drivers can compensate for the physical changes that come with aging and can affect their ability to drive.

Teen Cookbook Club

Wed, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Teens will make and share dishes from the month’s selected cookbook. Meets on a Wednesday of every third month.

Evening Book Discussion

Wed, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

A monthly book discussion facilitated by Assistant Director Mary Bell

VIRTUAL: Reading The Stones - What Cemeteries Can Teach Us About Public Health

Wed, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual

Explore how gravestones, cemetery landscapes, and even the absence of markers can reveal important pieces of public health history.

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VIRTUAL:Apollo 11's Final Descent To The Surface Of The Moon

Fri, Oct 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual

Join Solar System Ambassador David S. Ball for his presentation, "High Gate to Touchdown: Apollo 11’s final descent to the surface of the Moon."

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History Book Club

Mon, Oct 26, 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.

Little Sprouts Playtime - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Oct 27, 9:30am - 10:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(Birth–2 with caregiver)

ABC Explorers - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(2–5 with caregiver)

VIRTUAL: Rewiring Your Heart for Connection with Mark Groves

Tue, Oct 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual

Join us for a conversation with relationship expert Mark Groves as we discuss his book, Liberated Love: How to Release Codependency, Reduce Conflict, and Create Extraordinary Relationships.

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Teen Cake & Cocoa: Halloween Edition

Tue, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Think Paint & Sip but sweeter! In this hands-on cake decorating experience, teens will indulge in hot chocolate and decorate their own cake.

This event is full

VIRTUAL: Combatting Loneliness During Your Job Search - JOB SEARCH HELP

Wed, Oct 28, 9:30am - 10:30am

Virtual

Learn practical, real-world strategies to transform the solo grind of unemployment into a highly supported team effort.

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Classics Book Discussion

Wed, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Led by Jessica Magill For questions, contact Jessica: jessicammagill@hotmail.com

Teen Movie & Pizza: Hocus Pocus

Fri, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Join us to watch Hocus Pocus, eat pizza, and more!

Saturday Adult Craft - Adult Craft--Mason Jar Leaf Lanterns

Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 11:30am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Join us to create a lantern jar leaf lantern.

VIRTUAL: Nathaniel Hawthorne's Little-Known Fragments

Mon, Nov 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual

Explore some of Nathaniel Hawthorne's oddest, boldest, and most secretive writing — the microfictions sprinkled throughout his journals, now called the American Notebooks.

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Teen Glow-in-the-Dark Paint Party! - with Paint Sip Fun

Mon, Nov 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Teens will learn to paint "Neon Mushrooms" with glow-in-the-dark paint and step-by-step instruction from Erin of Paint Sip Fun.

Paint Sip Fun

Mon, Nov 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Learn how to paint "Dock Sunrise" with local artist Erin Boughamer of Paint Sip Fun!

Registration opens Monday, October 19 2026 at 9:00am

VIRTUAL: The First Lady of World War II - Shannon McKenna Schmidt Discusses

Mon, Nov 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual

Author Shannon McKenna Schmidt will be discussing her book, The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt's Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back.

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Musical Petting Zoo - Springfield Symphony Orchestra

Tue, Nov 03, 9:30am - 10:30am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

A fun and informative hands-on traveling exhibit of musical instruments!

Booked for Lunch Discussion Group

Tue, Nov 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!

VIRTUAL: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost - Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom

Tue, Nov 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual

join us for a transformative conversation with Asha Frost as she explores her book, You Are the Medicine: 13 Indigenous Teachings to Connect to Your Inner Wisdom, Reclaim Your Power, and Heal.

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Teen Junk Journaling

Tue, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Unleash your creativity and style your story at our Teen Junk Journaling Workshop!

Registration opens Tuesday, October 13 2026 at 9:00am

VIRTUAL: 50+ Job Seekers Networking Group - Resumes

Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Virtual

Join a professional forum for networking with peers in a comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition.

Register

Intro to Ancestry Library Edition

Wed, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Learn how to search Ancestry Library Edition to find more information about your family history in this hands-on program.

Chill with Choo Choo Charlie! Drop-in with a Therapy Dog

Thu, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Stop by the Brooks Room to visit a certified therapy dog!

Puzzle Race

Mon, Nov 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Gather your team and race to be the fastest puzzlers in town!

Registration opens Monday, October 26 2026 at 9:00am

Little Sprouts Playtime - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Nov 10, 9:30am - 10:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(Birth–2 with caregiver)

ABC Explorers - Pathways for Parents

Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:15am

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

(2–5 with caregiver)

Registration opens Friday, October 23 2026 at 10:30am

VIRTUAL: A City on Mars with Kelly and Zach Weinersmith - The Science and Absurdities of Space Settlement

Tue, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Virtual

Join us for an out-of-this-world virtual conversation with New York Times bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith as they dive into their book, A City on Mars.

Register

WFOL Board Meeting

Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

The monthly meeting of the Wilbraham Friends of the Library.

CLOSED for Veterans Day

Wed, Nov 11, All day

Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

The library will be closed on Wednesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.

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Mon, Oct 12	Closed
(Closed for Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day)
Tue, Oct 13	9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 14	9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 15	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Oct 16	9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 17	9:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Oct 18	Closed

CLOSED for Veterans Day

Wednesday, November 11All day

Wilbraham Public Library

Wilbraham Public Library

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, November 11
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