North Wilmington Branch Library

The Wilmington Public Library is looking for a motivated, community‑focused individual to join our Youth Services team as a Youth Programming Specialist!

If you love working with children and families and are excited about creating engaging, inclusive library programs, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Position Details:

Location: Wilmington Public Library, 10 E. 10th Street, Wilmington, DE
Hours: 20–25 hours per week (including evenings & Saturdays for events)
Pay: $15.00 per hour

What You’ll Do:

• Lead weekly preschool story times
• Support monthly programs for children and teens
• Create marketing materials for youth programs
• Maintain calendar schedules
• Track program statistics and evaluations
• Help create a welcoming, positive environment for families

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required (Bachelor’s preferred)
• Experience working with children strongly preferred
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work collaboratively

How to Apply:

Download an application from our main site and submit it with your resume to: [email protected]

View the full job posting here: https://bit.ly/3OhHUvM

We had a great time at our candle making workshop on Saturday. Thank you Santha for leading the class and all who participated!

Up next is our family movie night on Saturday, Dec. 20th at 5:30pm!

NOW HAPPENING! Attend the Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon, featuring free lunch, health screenings via Heath2go mobile van, flu shots, clothes closet, lead testing for minors, children's activities, and more. Visit the library today until 2pm.

🎉 Book Giveaway Alert! 🎉

We’re giving away copies of Don Lemon’s powerful memoir, "I Once Was Lost" — a deeply personal journey through faith, identity, and resilience.

Show your library card at the circulation desk to receive a copy.

📍 Visit Wilmington Library (10 E. 10th Street) or North Wilmington Library (3400 N. Market Street) starting Monday, August 25th at 11 AM! *Available while supplies last.

This book is a heartfelt reflection on finding grace and connection in a divided world — and we want YOU to read it.

Fish Fry Friday Event Recap🎣🎉

We had an amazing time on Friday, August 15th at our Fish Fry Friday event! The community came out to celebrate with the talented creators of Soul Food Sunday — Winsome Bingham and C.G. Esperanza, a Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner. 📚🥇

Guests enjoyed a lively book signing, received free copies of Fish Fry Friday, and indulged in a delicious serving of fish and chips. It was a heartwarming evening filled with great food, great stories, and great company.

A huge thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the day so special! ❤️

Community yard sale this Saturday, August 24th from 10am to 3pm at the North Wilmington Branch Library 🛍️📚

Multiple tables with huge variety of items so come find some treasures, meet some new neighbors and enjoy the day.

Food for sale from Bub's bbq! 🎉😊 North Wilmington Branch Library

Today, we extend our best wishes to Mrs. Priscilla on her birthday. Our storytime was filled with lively festivities for her birthday. Happy Birthday! Priscilla