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  • Programs & Events
    • Children's & Family Programs
    • Teen & Tween Programs
    • Programs for Adults
  • Online Catalog
  • Library Services
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Trustees
    • Friends of the Library
    • Art Exhibits
    • Holiday Closings | Directions
    • History
  • Policies
    • Library Cards
    • Loans, Fines, and Fees
    • DVD Loans
    • Museum Passes
    • Notary Public Service
    • Patron Behavior
    • Unattended Children
    • Art Exhibits
    • Meeting Room Use
  • Online Resources
    • Resources & Databases
    • Teens >
      • Recommended Reading
      • Links for Teens
  • Borough Information
    • Wharton Borough Hall
    • Wharton Public Schools
  • Social Services & Financial Aid
  • Contact Us

Children's & Family Programs


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Puzzle Wars

Saturday, June 14th @ 2:00 PM


Teams of up to 5 people will compete to see
who can complete their puzzle first.
The winning team will also receive a prize!

All ages welcome.

Register with Eventbrite
You must register as a team.

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​Summer Reading Program
Magic Show Kick-Off

​Tuesday, June 17 @ 6:00 PM

Color Your World With Books will be a fun show
jam-packed with magic, comedy, puppets, juggling,
​story-telling, and tons of audience participation!

Kindergarten - 5th grade.

Register with Eventbrite

Click here for our Summer Reading calendar!

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​Summer Reading Program
Open Art: Beads

Monday, June 23 @ 1:00 PM

Join us for some open-ended art using different
techniques and supplies each week.
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Time alternates every other week.
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Kindergarten - 5th grade.

Register with Eventbrite

Click here for our Summer Reading calendar!

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​Summer Reading Program
Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Wednesday, June 25 @ 1:00 PM

Join us for a scavenger hunt adventure.
Search for hidden items and colors as we
​take a walk around Wharton.
Kindergarten - 5th grade.

Register with Eventbrite

Click here for our Summer Reading calendar!

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​Summer Reading Program
Messy Art Night

Thursday, June 26 @ 6:00 PM

Join us for some messy fun!
​Splat painting, spin art, bubbles and more.
Please be sure to wear clothes that can get messy.
Kindergarten - 5th grade.

Register with Eventbrite

Click here for our Summer Reading calendar!

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​Summer Reading Program
Open Art: Stickers

Monday, June 30 @ 5:30 PM

Join us for some open-ended art using different
techniques and supplies each week!

Time alternates every other week.

Kindergarten - 5th grade.

Register with Eventbrite

Click here for our Summer Reading calendar!

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​Summer Reading Program
Video Game Club

Tuesdays starting 6/17 @ 4:00 PM

Swing by the library for some gaming fun!
Bring your friends along for the fun too!
​For 4th grade and up.

Registration suggested, but not required

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Toddler & Preschool Storytime

Thursdays @ 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM
Two identical sessions, please choose one.
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Join Ms. Kim for stories, rhymes, songs, and a simple craft. Older/younger siblings are welcome.

No registration required

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​POSTPONED to Fall 2025
​ESL Success Program


Join us for some fun interactive ESL activities!
​A program that promotes success
and confidence in ESL students'
academic growth and social development.


Un programa que promueve el éxito y la confianza
en el crecimiento académico y el desarrollo social
de los estudiantes de ESL.
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1st grade - 8th grade/1.º grado - 8.º grado.
Library photograph by Joel Aronson