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NaNoWriMo Write Nights

NaNoWriMo = National Novel Writing Month ?✨ Join Us for NaNoWriMo Write Nights at Willard Public Library! ✨? Embark on a creative journey this November at Willard Public Library! Every…

Friends of Willard Library Annual Lecture

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join Us for the Friends of Willard Library Annual Lecture Date: Monday, November 6, 2023 Time: 6:30 PM Location: Browning Gallery, Willard Public Library (Lower Level) The Friends of Willard…

Beyond Books | Election Day Extravaganza

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

?️? Election Day Extravaganza at WPL! ?? Calling all future voters and cookie enthusiasts! Join us for a fantastic program that combines civic engagement and sweet treats. ???️? At our…

Adult Crafternoon: Terra Cotta Gingerbread House

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

  Our next monthly in-person Adult Crafternoon is scheduled for 4:00pm on Thursday November 9th! Join us in the Browning Gallery as we create a festive gingerbread houses from small…

Eykamp String Quartet Performance

Join us for an afternoon of music in the library! The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra will host their New Traditions Diversity Series performance in our Browning Gallery at 2:00pm on Sunday,…

NaNoWriMo Write Nights

NaNoWriMo = National Novel Writing Month ?✨ Join Us for NaNoWriMo Write Nights at Willard Public Library! ✨? Embark on a creative journey this November at Willard Public Library! Every…

Beyond Books | Turkey Craft

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

?? Join us for a Gobble-tastic time! ?✨ We are hosting a fun and creative program where kids can spread their wings and make their very own turkey craft. ????️…

NaNoWriMo Write Nights

NaNoWriMo = National Novel Writing Month ?✨ Join Us for NaNoWriMo Write Nights at Willard Public Library! ✨? Embark on a creative journey this November at Willard Public Library! Every…

NaNoWriMo Write Nights

NaNoWriMo = National Novel Writing Month ?✨ Join Us for NaNoWriMo Write Nights at Willard Public Library! ✨? Embark on a creative journey this November at Willard Public Library! Every…

Beyond Books | Letters to Santa

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

?✉️ Letters to Santa at WPL - A Magical Connection! ?✨ Get ready for a heartwarming holiday experience that will fill your little ones with joy and excitement! ???? At…

Santa’s Coming to Willard Sponsored by Berry

?? Join Us for "Santa's Coming to Willard Sponsored by Berry"! ?? Get ready for a jolly good time at one of Willard Public Library's last events of the year!…

Beyond Books | Grinchmas

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us for a festive Grinchmas celebration! ? Kids can dive into Grinch-themed activities during this jolly time of storytelling and creative fun! Don't miss out! ??   All events…

Victorian Christmas Traditions

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us at WPL for a truly unique Holiday Experience: Victorian Christmas Traditions Explore the enchanting world of Victorian Christmas Traditions with us! Immerse yourself in festive Christmas spirit as…

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Adult Crafternoon: 3D Paper Snowflakes

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

  Our next in-person Adult Crafternoon is scheduled for 4:00pm on Thursday December 7th in the Browning Gallery! Make your home a winter wonderland with this beautiful -- and surprisingly…

Beyond Books | Kids Christmas Card Fun

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

✨ Join us at Willard Library for a magical holiday craft event! ? ? Kids, let your creativity shine as we make Christmas cards for friends and family. ?? It's…

Adult Crafternoon: Craft Closet Clean Out

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

  Our next in-person Adult Crafternoon is scheduled for 4:00pm on Thursday January 4th in the Browning Gallery! We're cleaning out our craft supply closet in time for the new…

Adult Crafternoon: Victorian Valentine Greetings

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Create a beautiful Victorian Valentine greeting for your someone special! Join us for our February Crafternoon program at 4:00pm on Thursday, February 1, 2024 in the Browning Gallery. Craft supplies…

When African Americans in Evansville Said “NO”

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

In recognition of Black History Month, Willard Library offers a program on Evansville's African American history.  Stan Schmitt will be talking about instances when African Americans in Evansville refused to…

Virtual Author Talk: Kim Scott

Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity: An Author Talk with Kim Scott Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Why is feedback so difficult, and how can we…

Local Author Spotlight: Dr. Donna D. Kincheloe, DNP, RN

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us for an inspiring evening at our Local Author Spotlight program featuring Dr. Donna Kincheloe, DNP, RN Dr. Donna D. Kincheloe is a Christian author and nurse educator who…

Virtual Author Talk: Nina Totenberg

The Power of Friendships with NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You are invited to an intimate conversation with Nina Totenberg as she…

Adult Crafternoon: Paper Egg Tree Ornaments

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

 Join us for an EGG-citing Adult Crafternoon as we create 3D paper egg tree ornaments! It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with fellow crafters, and add a touch of…

Virtual Author Talk: Christopher Paolini

20 Years of Dragon-Riding in YA Fantasy with International Bestselling Author Christopher Paolini Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us as we chat with master storyteller and internationally…

Live Q&A And WPL History Chat!

🎉 Join us for a Facebook Live event on March 14th at 3:30 PM! 📚 Archivist Hannah Thomason and Assistant Librarian Stacie will be diving into the fascinating world of…

Virtual Author Talk: Madeline Miller

On Retelling Greek Classics: An Exploration of the Modern Epics with Madeline Miller Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib You’re invited to a fascinating exploratory conversation with Madeline Miller,…

History Tours

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

📜 Step into the captivating world of our library's history! 🎉 Join us for a day of history tours on March 23rd, as we celebrate the legacy of our library…

Live Birthday Q&A and Chat

🎉 Get ready to celebrate our library's 139th birthday with us! 📚 Join Archivist Hannah and Assistant Librarian Stacie for a special YouTube Live event on March 28th at 3:30…

4 Good Community Egg Hunt

Join 4 Good Community at Willard Public Library, March 30th at 10AM for one of Evansville's best free Egg Hunts. Kids will have the chance to hunt for thousands of…

WPL Haiku Contest!

April is National Poetry Month! In celebration of National Poetry Month, Willard Public Library invites you to unleash your creativity and participate in our Haiku Contest, running from April 1st…

Virtual Author Talk: Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson

The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us–A Sweeping History of Food and Culture with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Virtually step into…

Local Author Spotlight: Mary Dezember, Ph.D.

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Mary Dezember, Ph.D., is an award-winning author of stories and poetry as portals to possibilities. Wild Conviction is her debut novel and, thus far, her life’s work. Much of the…

Adult Crafternoon: Cupcake Liner Daffodils

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

 Join us for our April Adult Crafternoon as we create delicate cupcake liner daffodils! It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with fellow crafters, and add a touch of handmade…

WPL National Library Week Giveaway!

🎉📚 Get ready to celebrate National Library Week in style with Willard Public Library's exciting giveaway event!🎉📚 We're giving you the chance to win big between April 7th - April…

Virtual Author Talk: Diane Foley & Colum McCann

From Murder to Atonement–Confronting My Son’s Killer with Diane Foley & Colum McCann Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us for a one-of-a-kind conversation with National Book Award-winner…

Virtual Author Talk: Xochitl Gonzalez

A Literary Examination of Power, Love, and Art with Xochitl Gonzalez Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib We cannot wait for you to join us as we chat with…

Beginning Genealogy

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Embark on a journey to trace your roots and unveil your family's fascinating story! Special Collections Librarian Vickie Fields cordially invites you to a captivating event: "Beginning Genealogy." 📅 Date:…

Steampunk Tea Party and Victorian Parlor Games

Join us for an enchanting evening at the Greater Evansville's Steampunk Society's Steampunk Tea Party and Victorian Parlor Games, hosted in the elegant Browning Gallery at Willard Public Library on…

Virtual Author Talk: Douglas Brunt

Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I - An Author Talk with Douglas Brunt Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Join us as we chat…

Adult Crafternoon: Watercolor Doodle Bookmarks

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us for our next Adult Crafternoon program as we create easy watercolor doodle bookmarks! No artistic talent required – just bring your enthusiasm, and we'll provide all the materials…

Murders Most Foul Part II

Step into the shadowy world of 1800s Evansville as we uncover the mysteries of true crime history. Join us for an evening of chilling tales and captivating stories in our…

Virtual Author Talk: Nina Simon

A Murder Mystery, Family Story, & Love Letter to Strong Women Everywhere: Author Talk w/ Nina Simon Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Nothing brings a family together like…

Virtual Author Talk: Rebecca F. Kuang

Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca…

Virtual Author Talk: Matt Shindell Ph.D.

For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Mars and its secrets have fascinated…

Adult Crafternoon: Cellophane Sun Catchers

Willard Public Library 21 First Avenue, Evansville, IN, United States

🎨✨ Join us for an afternoon of creativity at Willard Public Library's Adult Crafternoon in June! This month, we're crafting stunning cellophane sun catchers that will add a touch of…

Virtual Author Talk: Freida McFadden

Psychological Thrillers and the Queen of Twists– An Author Talk with Freida McFadden Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib Get your popcorn and take a seat as we pick…

Virtual Author Talk: Tiffany Jewell

Unpacking a History of Systemic Racism in the American Education System with Tiffany Jewell Register and view future Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/willardlib oin us as #1 New York Times bestselling author…

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