Terrific Tales for Twos and Threes

Tuesday, January 17 through Tuesday, March 20, 10:15-10:45 am
Join Wilton Library for 2 and 3-year old story time. Children and their caregivers will sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy playtime together while building literacy and social skills. No registration. 10-week program.

Look, Listen and Learn

Tuesday, January 17 through Tuesday, March 20, 11-11:30 am
For 3 and 4 years olds with parent/caregiver. By interacting with stories, singing songs and acting out finger plays and rhymes, children in this program gain pre-reading skills and learn how to participate in a group setting. No registration. 10-week program.

Senior Center Book Discussion: Colonel Roosevelt

Tuesday, February 28, 11 am-noon.
David Ostergren will lead a discussion of Colonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris. In this meticulously researched third volume of the life of Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Morris tells the story of the final years of this extraordinary man. The first book, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, covering TR’s boyhood to his presidency, was published in 1979. The second, Theodore Rex, published in 2001, covers the White House years from 1901-1909. Colonel Roosevelt (the title by which Roosevelt chose to be called during his post-presidential years) examines the final years of Roosevelt’s life and the waning of his political and physical powers. Group meets 4th Tuesday of each month through May. Call the Senior Center for details and to register at 834-6240. Comstock Community Center, 180 School Road, Wilton.

Literary Littles

Tuesday, January 17 through Tuesday, March 20, 2:15-3 pm
For independent listeners ages 4-6 years. Story time that provides children with experiences that enrich early literacy with stories, short films, songs and crafts. No registration. 10-week program.

Poetry in Motion Performance Workshop

Monday, February 27 and Tuesday, February 28, 4-8:30 pm
Regie Gibson, a professional poet and national poetry slam winner will work with selected students on performance poetry skills in preparation for Poetry in Motion. Students will be advised of which day they are to attend. Snow date: Wednesday, February 29.

Cartooning for Kids

Tuesday, February 28, 4-6 pm
Children in grades 3-5 are invited to learn how to create cartoon cells in this fun, hands-on program. Children will have the opportunity to create original characters for their own take-home cartoon cells. This program is being offered by The Art Spot in Danbury. In-person registration is required, $5 per child. Space is limited, sign up today! Sponsored by the Coyle Family Young Readers Fund.