Thursday, April 28
BILL MCKIBBEN SPEAKS
What: Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben speaks on his book "Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet." Tim LaBant, chef/owner of Schoolhouse at Cannondale will prepare a light tasting for the reception following the talk.
Where: Wilton Library
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Cost: Free, but registration is recommended.
For more information call (203) 762-3950, ext. 213, or visit www.wiltonlibrary.org/events.
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
What: The Wilton Chamber unveils its new website and newsletter. In addition, there will be raffle prizes, including free admission to the Golf Classic, tickets to "A Taste of Wilton," and a $50 Wilton Gift Certificate.
Where: Four Seasons Racquet Club
Time: 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Details: Reservations are appreciated and can be made by emailing [email protected] or calling (203) 762-0567.
Friday, April 29
MEET THE EDITORS
What: Who are the people behind your local news headlines? What challenges do they face in getting out the news in an age of Smartphones, laptops and social networks? Come for coffee and conversation with the editors of the Wilton Bulletin, Wilton Villager, The Daily Wilton and Wilton Patch.
Where: The Greens at Cannondale, 435 Danbury Road.
Time: 9 a.m.
Details: This event is sponsored by the Wilton League of Women Voters.
For more information contact the Wilton League at [email protected].
Saturday, April 30
MEDICATION TAKE BACK DAY
What: Wilton will take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration's Medication Take-back Day.
Where: The drop-off location will be in the Wilton Police Department parking lot.
Time:10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For more details visit the Drug Enforcement Administration Website.
GIRL SCOUT READS
What: Children are invited to stop by to hear their favorite stories read by Girl Scouts from Troop 50144. The girl scouts are also holding a book drive to benefit three organizations: Wilton Library, Malta House and Girl Scout Camp Aspetuck.
Where: Wilton Library
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Details: Any new or gently used book donations are greatly appreciated.
For more information visit www.wiltonlibrary.org or call (203) 762-3950.
Sunday, May 1
A SOLDIER'S TALE AND MUSEUM TOUR
What: A tour of America's Civil War Retrospective Exhibit and tours of the Wilton Historical Society's period rooms.
Where: Wilton Historical Society, 224 Danbury Road.
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free to society members, $5 for non-members.
For more information visit www.wiltonhistorical.org or call (203) 762-7257.
WILTON GO GREEN FESTIVAL
What: An event that champions being green. Events include: Sound Cyclists bike rides, an earth balloon, running at Woodcock Nature Center, a Norwalk River Walk and more.
Where: Around Wilton
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For full festival details visit wiltongogreen.org.
MATH CLUB FOR KIDS
What: Kids can explore a fascinating side of math not taught in school logic puzzles, challenging trick questions and more.
Where: Wilton Library
Time: 3 to 4 p.m.
Details: Kids in grades 6-12 welcome.
For more information call (203) 762-3950.
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