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Conversation series to discuss 'The Opportunity Gap'Jan 7, 2022 11:50 AM - On Monday, Wheaton Public Library and Wheaton League of Women Voters continue the "Living Room Conversation" series with an online program on "The Opportunity Gap."
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Local libraries to host Oct. 13 webinar on 'The Color of Law & Reversing Segregation'
Oct 11, 2021 11:48 AM - More than four dozen suburban libraries are joining with the Racial Awareness in the North Shore and the Together is Better Alliance in presenting the the online program, "The Color of Law & Reversing Segregation" with Richard Rothstein on Wednesday, Oct. 13. Rothstein presents on the policies that led to racial segregation in American communities, and what can be done to reverse these practices and work towards racial equity. -
Friends of Wheaton Library to hold Holiday Book and Art Sale Nov. 11-14
Oct 11, 2021 4:23 PM - The Friends at the Wheaton Public Library are busy preparing for the return of the popular Holiday Book and Art Sale running Nov. 11-14. -
Learn about 'The First Civil Rights March in Wheaton' Sept. 21Sep 17, 2021 12:29 PM - On Tuesday, Sept. 21, join a panel discussion on the first civil rights march for fair housing in Wheaton in 1966 with residents who participated in this historic event.
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Biking Adventures program July 14 in WheatonJul 5, 2021 12:08 PM - Wheaton's Bicycle Advisory Commission and the Wheaton Public Library will be hosting a virtual event called Biking Adventures at 7 p.m. July 14.
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Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Month in Wheaton in MayMay 17, 2021 7:40 PM - Wheaton Public Library and the City of Wheaton are celebrating Asian American & Pacific Month in May by offering programs and book displays for all ages.
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Learn about Chicago music history with 'Sound Opinions' May 11
May 7, 2021 3:43 PM - Over a dozen suburban libraries are hosting "Sound Opinions Presents: The 10 Most Important Artists in Chicago Music History" on Tuesday, May 11. Join music critics Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot, hosts of the world's only rock 'n' roll talk show, for a live, online event celebrating Chicago music. -
Wheaton Public Library to host COVID-19 Q&A with Northwestern expertApr 13, 2021 4:32 PM - The chief medical officer of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield will give an update on the COVID-19 pandemic and the spread of the virus variants during a webinar hosted by the Wheaton Public Library next week.
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Chicago area libraries bring 'Your City @ Home'
Mar 19, 2021 11:45 PM - Forty-one public libraries have partnered with nine museums and cultural institutions to share diverse collections and programming in a safe and unique way. Starting Saturday, April 3 and running for nine weeks, the "Your City @ Home" series of virtual field trips gives community members a chance to explore some of what the Chicago area has to offer. -
Learn about Marget Hamilton, Wheaton's first female mayor March 25
Mar 17, 2021 4:42 PM - In honor of Women's History Month, join a virtual celebration of Wheaton's first female mayor on Thursday, March 25.
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