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One-on-One Assistance
Get personalized assistance with your family tree, resume, tech needs, and more at the library!
Book a Techspert
Need assistance with navigating a new piece of tech equipment? Sometimes an extra set of eyes can make all the difference in troubleshooting an issue. Fill out our Book a Techspert Form and our Tech Center team will be in contact with you to set up an appointment.
Youth Services Display Case
Share your collection at the library!
Our Youth Services Department has a great opportunity for young patrons to display their collectables in our display cases on the library's Lower Level. Interested? Fill out our Display Case Form for a chance to be featured.
A Wheaton Public Library card is required. The card may belong to the child or caregiver.
Meet our Readers' Advisory Team: Rachel
Join us each month as we interview a Readers' Advisor at WPL so you can get to know the team a little better! This month's spotlight is on Youth Services Department Head, Rachel! Read our conversation with Rachel below to learn about her favorite places to read, the book she is always recommending, and more.
How long have you worked in libraries?
Almost 23 years
What is your favorite book from childhood?
Cafe Services for the Library
The Wheaton Public Library is seeking proposals from experienced operators to establish and operate a cafe/concession business in the Library.
If you're interested, please view the Request for Proposal for the Operation of a Café at the Wheaton Public Library
Proposals are due on March 28, 2024, by no later than 2:00 p.m., at the Business Office of the Wheaton Public Library, 225 N. Cross Street, Wheaton, IL 60187.
Solar Eclipse Coming April 8
Get Ready for the Upcoming Solar Eclipse!
On Monday, April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America! Pick up your free solar eclipse glasses or viewers at the library beginning Monday, March 18 while supplies last (one pair per family, please).
Local Author Fest
Celebrate Your Local Authors at WPL's 2024 Local Author Fest!
Saturday, April 6 • 1-4 pm • in-person
Visit author tables on the library's main floor from 1-4 pm and stop by the café area for open mic readings during our Local Author Fest. All are invited to register to attend a Memoir Writing Workshop the morning of the event.
Local Authors Featured:
Meet our Readers' Advisory Team: Tara
Join us each month as we interview a Readers' Advisor at WPL so you can get to know the team a little better! This month we are featuring Adult Services Associate, Tara! Continue reading below to learn a little more about Tara, her favorite genres, and the resources she uses to decide what to read next.
How long have you worked in libraries?
5 months and I love it. I wish I hadn’t waited so long to become part of WPL.
What is your favorite genre, series, or book?
Wonder About Your Water
Wonder About Your Water, a traveling exhibit presented by SCARCE, stops by Wheaton Public Library this March!
Friday, March 1 - Saturday, March 30 • Main Floor
Meet our Readers' Advisory Team: Liz
Join us each month as we interview a Readers' Advisor at WPL so you can get to know the team a little better! Up next, we are featuring Adult Services Associate, Liz. Read on to find out what book she's always recommending, her tips for getting out of a reading slump, and more.
How long have you worked in libraries?
A little over 2 years
What is your favorite book from childhood?
New Year, New Skills
The start of a new year is the perfect time to learn a new skill! Check out a few of the ways the library can assist you with taking on your 2024 goals.
Tech Classes
Did you get new tech over the holidays, and need some help with getting started? Learn how to set up your new computer, navigate your new phone and more with our upcoming tech classes.
Meet our Readers' Advisory Team: Veronica
Join us each month as we interview a Readers' Advisor at WPL so you can get to know the team a little better! This month we are featuring Adult Services Librarian, Veronica. Continue below to find out Veronica’s favorite series, her tip for incorporating reading into your busy day, and more.
How long have you worked in libraries?
Almost 7 years
What is your favorite genre, series, or book?