Upcoming events
Interested in hosting a Wildlings Bookshop pop-up or adult book fair?
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Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Love Letters to Lexington with Griffin!
Join Griffin VanMeter for story time, plus loads of family friendly fun while he kicks off his campaign with us! Girls Girls Girls Burrito truck will be here as well as a vintage clothing pop-up with Honeyshine Pies. Will be loads of fun!
Wildlings Pop-Up at WiseBird Cider!
Join us at WiseBird Cider for Wintry Stories and Crafts and a li’l Wildlings Pop-Up! This is a make up date for the previously scheduled 1/25 date!
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Book Drive for International Book Project!
We are hosting a book drive for the International Book Project! Drop off children’s books in excellent condition at Wildlings or IBP during this time!
ArtPlay Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for a special story time at Wildlings Bookshop with Jarah from ArtPlay! Jarah is bringing a mini collage project along with reading How to Spot an Artist! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome.
NO STORY TIME SAT. 1/24!
Story time has been cancelled for Saturday 1/24 due to weather!
Move! Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time with Train Move Play at Wildlings Bookshop! We will be reading two wintry stories focusing on movement and play!
Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Finger Knitting Class (Ages 6+), Registration Required!
Join us for an afternoon of finger knitting and fun at Wildlings Bookshop! We will be reading the book Extra Yarn, by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen, and then we'll knit!
Make-up date is Jan. 17 1:30 in case of snow/inclement weather. Families will be notified as soon as possible if the class is rescheduled.
Registration required at this link!
For first time finger knitters we'll do some quick two-finger knitting lessons and get some hands on practice. Those with finger knitting experience can get to work on finger knitting their own garlands, necklaces, ropes, etc. with their color yarn of choice, included in cost of class!
Includes approximately 40 yards of super chunky 100% "The Wool" yarn from We Are Knitters!
Color options: TBD, will contact after sign-up!
We’ll be learning how to make two-finger knitted chains in this class, look for future classes with more mid-level techniques and projects!
Light snacks provided!
Optional copy of Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen; choose on sign-up
What else to know:
Parents please plan to stay on site for the duration of the class! We'll have some extra yarn in the store if you'd like to learn / practice alongside your child!
We understand that illness happens! Please let us know prior to the class and we will refund the cost of the class fees (if you purchased the book option that will be available for pick-up at a later date)! Please let us know as soon as possible so we can offer your child's spot to another child.
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Winter Solstice Story Time
Join us for a special winter solstice story time! We’ll be reading The Shortest Day of the Year, by Susan Cooper and Carson Ellis!
OPEN 1-4 (SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS)
We will be open 1-4pm Sundays in December leading up to Christmas!
Story Time at Wildlings Bookshop!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
OPEN 1-4 (SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS)
We will be open 1-4pm Sundays in December leading up to Christmas!
Christmas Sweater Story Time & Crafts!
Join us for a special story time at Wildlings Bookshop! We’ll be reading Jan Brett’s new book, the Christmas Sweater, followed by sweater crafts and festive fun! This is a free event :) Best suited for kids ages 3-8, but all are welcome! We read outside when weather permits, so dress for the weather!
Wildlings & Wilson's Holiday Open House
Join us for late shopping hours and festivities! Check back for more detail!
OPEN 1-4 (SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS)
We will be open 1-4pm Sundays in December leading up to Christmas!
Musical Story Time with Wildwood!
Wildwood and Wildlings together at last! We’ll be reading Walking in a Winter Wonderland with Nora, illustrated by Tim Hopgood!
Most suited for kids 3-8 but all are welcome! We will read outside if weather permits, dress for the weather!
Teacher and Librarian Day!
Educators receive 10% off on Teacher and Librarian Days at Wildlings Bookshop! Discounts apply for in-person shopping and regardless of whether or not purchases are for your classroom! This was previously scheduled for November 29.
Ashland Elementary Fundraiser!
So excited to announce our school fundraiser with Ashland Elementary on Friday, December 5!
Ashland friends can shop all day 9-6 with us and 10% of proceeds will go to support your school!
We’ll have story time at 3:30 with a special Ashland reader, and Honeyshine Pies specials for purchase all day ❤️🍄
Can’t wait to see some Ashland Eagles school spirit!
Small Business Saturday!
Join us for Small Business Saturday!
SHOP SMALL SPECIALS! $10 gift card with $100 purchase! Hand knitted friendship bracelet giveaways for first 50 customers! Shop to be entered to win a $100 gift card!
EVENTS
9:30AM - SOLD OUT: GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS BURRITO TRUCK
12:00PM: YOGA STORY TIME WITH STORY TIME WITH LAUREN FROM CENTERED!
3:30PM STORY TIME!
3-5PM FESTIVE CHEER! WILSON’S BEER/CIDER/NA DRINK SPECIALS!
Story Time!
Join us for story time! Most suitable for kids 3-8 but all are welcome! Dress for the weather, we read outside as weather allows!
**SOLD OUT** Wildlings Finger Knitting Class, Sign-Up Required! (Ages 6+)
**THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT, BUT CHECK BACK FOR FUTURE CLASSES!
Join us for a fun and cozy hour of finger knitting at Wildlings Bookshop! We will be reading the book Extra Yarn, by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen, and then we'll knit!
Class fee is $20, with the option to purchase the book Extra Yarn on sign-up! Link to purchase/sign-up is here:
All the cozy details:
For first time finger knitters we'll do some quick two-finger knitting lessons and get some hands on practice. Those with finger knitting experience can work on finger knitting their own garlands, necklaces, ropes, etc. with their color yarn of choice, included in cost of class (or bring extra of your own!).
Class details and optional extras:
Approximately 40 yards of super chunky 100% wool yarn from We Are Knitters are included!
We’ll be learning how to make two-finger knitted chains in this class, look for future classes with more mid-level techniques and projects!
If you have a color preference and want to request a specific color, leave a note during checkout! Otherwise I'll have some of each type during the event to choose from.
Color options: Lavender, Bright Pink, Red, Forest Green, Yarnicorn (multicolor pink), Pastel Marshmallow.
Light snacks!
Optional copy of Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen; choose on sign-up
Extra yarn (as in the actual wool yarn!) will be available to purchase in the store at 10% off!
What else to know:
Parents please plan to stay on site for the duration of the class! We'll have some extra yarn in the store if you'd like to purchase extra to learn / practice alongside your child!
Story Time!
Join us for story time! Most suitable for kids 3-8 but all are welcome! Dress for the weather, we read outside as weather allows!
Storytime with Mrs. Walker from Ashland Elementary!!!
Join us at 11am for a very special story time with Mrs. Walker, principal of Ashland Elementary! We are so excited to have Mrs. Walker join us as our story time reader following the Ashland Eagle Chase 5K on Saturday November 8!
Storytime at Wildlings!
Join us for story time at Wildlings Bookshop! We will read outside as weather permits! Most suitable for kiddos 3-8 but all are welcome!
Studio & Stories: ARTplay + Wildlings Pop-Up at ARTplay Studio!
Join us for a pop-up class and mini-traveling Halloween book fair at ARTplay Studio!! We will start our class with reading one of our favorite Halloween books, Vlad the Fabulous Vampire, then we will make a special Vlad-themed project .....plus all the other ARTplay fun and favorites!
Registration is required, sign-up link can be found on ARTplay’s website: https://www.hisawyer.com/artplay/schedules/activity-set/1678408?source=camps
See you there!