Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us for an exciting trip through time as we chat with New York Times bestselling historical fiction author Pam Jenoff about her newest book Code…
You're invited to Willard Public Library's 138th Birthday Party! Help us celebrate Indiana's oldest public library with friends, refreshments and activities for everyone - Tuesday, March 28th at 6:30PM. Adults…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us for an enlightening hour online with highly-acclaimed Kate Beaton, the New York Times bestselling author of Hark! A Vagrant! And Ducks:…
Hop on over to WPL for our April Crafternoon! Learn how to make cute paper bag bunnies and clothespin carrots! These bunnies make the perfect treat bags, Easter decorations, or…
Join us as Mark Cirino presents "Ernest Hemingway: One True Sentence" on Monday, April 17 at 6:00pm in the Browning Gallery (lower level) at Willard Public Library. Book signing to…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You are in for a riveting hour online with New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger! Join us as he discusses his…
Fascinated by the mystique of the Victorian era? Want to explore the spiritual and psychic practices of the time right here in our city? Join host Drew Von Greencastle at 6:00pm on…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Are you committed to building an antiracist family environment for your children? Raising antiracist children is a noble goal for any parent, caregiver,…
Join us in the Browning Gallery at 4:00pm on Wednesday May 3, 2023! Attendees will learn how to make a beautiful paper bouquet from a few simple supplies. These everlasting…
The Greater Evansville Steampunk Society Tea Duel Tournament Saturday May 6 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm Willard Library Browning Gallery Gather your fellow steampunk enthusiasts, grab your tea cup, and…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Growing up, Jena Friedman didn’t care about being likable. And she never wanted to be a comedian, either. A child of the 90s,…
Special Guests: Charles Berger, Watez Phelps & Vivian Taylor Tuesday - May 16th | 6:30PM | Browning Gallery Join us for the 'Community Discussion on Evansville' program hosted by the…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib When sixteen-year-old Georgia Avis discovers the dead body of thirteen-year-old Ashley James, she teams up with Ashley's older sister, Nora, to find and…
Join certified yoga instructor, April Mitchell-Nading, at 6:00pm in the Browning Gallery! Attendees will learn a variety of gentle yoga poses and techniques. All ages and skill-levels are…
Are you a KEEN read? An AVID reader? A VORACIOUS reader? This summer, Willard Public Library challenges you to read the Dewey Decimal System! May 27 - August 4, 2023…
Mark your calendars for the first Saturday in June - June 3, 2023 for the Willard Public Library Annual Book Sale - in the Browning Gallery from 9AM -…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Doesn’t it seem that the more we seek happiness, the more elusive it becomes? There is an easy fix, hiding in plain sight.…
Join us in the Browning Gallery at 4:00pm on Thursday June 8, 2023! Learn how to make a fun miniature birdhouse note holder! Participants will receive one mini birdhouse and…
Michael E. Keller, author of the recently released book The Graham-Bradley Tractor: A History will present a program in the Browning Gallery at the Willard Library on Saturday, June 10th,…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib An American in Provence is a beautiful collection of exquisite portrait, scenic, and still-life photography from New York Times bestselling author and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck.…
We are back! Well, almost. We will still offer the excellent programming you have come to expect from us, the friendly staff, exemplary service, and we will stay open late…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Please join us for a chat with Tananarive Due about her newest work, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories. The second collection of stories by…
Join us in the Browning Gallery at 4:00pm on Thursday July 6, 2023! Create a colorful mosaic coaster that is all your own! This fun craft makes the perfect spot…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You’re invited to an awe-inspiring chat with New York Times bestselling author Charles Soule as he talks about his newest book, The Endless Vessel, which…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib The most important conversation we have each day isn’t with our boss, spouse, or friends: it’s the one we have with ourselves. When…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us as we chat with award-winning writer Erika Sánchez about her utterly original, moving, and disarmingly funny memoir-in-essays Crying in the Bathroom. Growing…
Join us in the Browning Gallery at 4:00pm on Thursday August 3, 2023! Create a set of watercolor greeting cards --- no artistic ability necessary! Each attendee will receive five…
Join us for the 13th Annual Shakespeare in the Park! The Evansville Shakespeare Players, Stage Two Productions and Willard Public Library present As You Like It Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy…
Join us for the 13th Annual Shakespeare in the Park! The Evansville Shakespeare Players, Stage Two Productions and Willard Public Library present As You Like It Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy…
Join us for the 13th Annual Shakespeare in the Park! The Evansville Shakespeare Players, Stage Two Productions and Willard Public Library present As You Like It Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib All are welcome and encouraged to join us for an engaging hour online with New York Times bestselling author Robert Jones, Jr., as he discusses…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us for an exciting evening online as we chat with mega-bestselling author, Cassandra Clare, about her newest and final book in The Last…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Spend an hour with bestselling author Jeff Selingo, who immersed himself in the world of admissions for a year to answer the question…
Hey there! Guess what's coming up? The Better Books Sale, a big fundraiser for both Willard Public Library and The Friends of Willard Library. Mark your calendars because it kicks…
Tune in to the Willard Public Library YouTube Channel for September's VIRTUAL Crafternoon! A step-by-step tutorial will be posted on Thursday September 7, 2023! Stop in and pick up…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You’re invited to an intimate evening with award-winning television host and bestselling author Lidia Bastianich as she talks about her memoir My American Dream:…
Step into the gripping world of true crime, and join us for an unforgettable journey into Evansville in the 1800s. Vanderburgh County Historian and WPL Special Collections Assistant, Stan Schmitt,…
Join us on September 19, 2023, for an enlightening evening hosted by the Southwestern Indiana Historical Society. We are thrilled to present "Investing in the Future Through Learning About the…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us as we chat with New York Times bestselling author Adam Alter about his new book Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When…
The Greater Evansville Steampunk Society Presents the 4th Annual Splendid Teapot Race Monday September 25, 2023 Willard Library Browning Gallery 5:30pm - Registrations 6:00pm- Races begin Bring your own teapot…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Please tune in as we chat online with New York Times bestselling author Amor Towles about his incredible body of work. Rules of Civility, published…
Monthly in-person Adult Crafternoon resumes at 4:00pm on Thursday October 5! Join us in the Browning Gallery as we create a spooky-cute ghostly garlands from recycled BOOOOk pages! Can't…
Join us for an enchanting afternoon steeped in history, mystery, refreshments and snacks at the Willard Public Library's "Grey Lady Afternoon Tea"! Date: Saturday - October 7, 2023 Time: 2pm…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join guidebook author and TV host Rick Steves as he shares the latest in smart European travel. In this entertaining, information-packed slideshow lecture, Rick will teach you the secrets…
Join us for an unforgettable Halloween extravaganza at Eat, Drink & Be Scary, returning with even more treats and thrills! This spine-tingling event features a spooktacular lineup, including Trick-or-Treating, Costume…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You’re invited to tune in as we chat with New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 and The It Girl as she talks…
Join us for an after hours tour of Willard Public Library in the height of spooky season for spine-tingling stories about the world's most popular library spirit! Registrations are required…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You are in for a treat when you join us for an intimate conversation with John Irving as he chats about not only…
?? Unleash Your Creativity at Willard Public Library’s Short Story Contest! ?? Attention all writers and art enthusiasts! Willard Public Library is thrilled to announce our Short Story Contest, where…
Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us for an intimate conversation with Full House star, John Stamos, as he leads us through his incredibly moving and vulnerable memoir, If You Would…
