2011 October 12 — Wilton Library
137 Old Ridgefield Road Wilton, CT 06897 Tel: 203-762-3950

Events

BusinessSmarts Fall Series:

Websites 3.0 – Your 24 Hour Business
Wednesday, October 12, 8-10 am
Three-part series: 10/12- Websites 3.0-Your 24 Hour Business; 10/26-Website Marketing Strategies & Social Media Integration; and 11/9-Optimizing Your Website and Investment-Google Analytics and SEO. This informative session will discuss the next generation of websites and the ideas businesses are putting together to generate more revenue. Discussion of the new trends and upcoming technologies to connect with customers. Outline the website basics, ecommerce integration, design, services vs. shipping challenges and next generation planning for web 3.0. First session presented by Pam Barnet, lead architect and developer for Barnet Associates LLC’s technical and client delivery solutions. Co-sponsored by Wilton Library, Fairfield County SCORE and Wilton Chamber of Commerce. Registration starts at 7:30 am Light breakfast will be served. $10.00 per session-cash or check. See Wilton Library website for content and speaker details.

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ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

Monday, October 3 through Wednesday, December 7, 9:30-11:30 am
Twice-weekly classes in English for Speakers of Other Languages continues on Mondays and Wednesdays until December 21 at the Wilton Library by Westport Continuing Education. Testing and registration required.

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Books for Babies

Wednesday, September 7 through October 26, 10:15-10:45 am
Bring your wonderful baby to an infant-friendly program at the Wilton Library. We will sing and play and enjoy gentle stories geared for babies under 12 months. This is a great forum to meet new parents in the area. Bring Dad too!

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Wonderful Ones and Twos with Caregivers

Wednesday, September 7 through October 26, 11-11:30 am
This program is a sharing time for 1 and 2 year olds and their caregivers. The emphasis is on books, with some songs and toy time. This program runs for eight weeks until 10/26. No registration.

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Wilton Library Readers

Wednesday October 12, 12-1:30 pm
Professional book discussion leader Susan Boyar discusses God on the Rocks by Jane Gardam. Group meets second Wednesday of each month from September through May (no meeting in December). Bring lunch; beverages will be provided. For a complete listing of meetings and titles, visit our Wilton Readers page. Advance registration suggested.

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Ambler Farm Reads

Wednesday, October 12, 2:15-3 pm
Children ages 4-6 are invited to join Wilton Library in a visit to Ambler Farm. Caregivers and children will meet at Ambler Farm to enjoy theme based stories as well as a nature walk. Children may check books out at the farm, so make sure to bring your library card. The program runs through November. October focus is fruits; November-animals preparing for winter. Registration required. Children must be accompanied by a caregiver.

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Lego Club

Wednesday, October 5, 12, 19 & 26 4-5 pm
Kids in K-2 are invited to join this weekly Lego® Club. Each session will be based on a new theme such as castles, vehicles, towers and more. Children will learn about the theme through stories and non-fiction books and then create a Lego masterpiece from the library’s Lego collection. A great time for all! There are 20 spots available for this program on a first come first serve basis. Tickets will be passed out at the Children’s reference desk starting at 3:45 pm the day of the program. This program runs for 4 weeks. Sponsored by the Coyle Family Young Readers Fund.

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