National Library Week

Celebrate National Library Week with the WilmU Library

April 7 - 13, 2025

National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.

This year’s theme, “ Drawn to the Library,” celebrates the many ways we utilize libraries - for research, study, exploration, entertainment, connection, and growth.

  Celebrate National Library Week With Us:

• De-stress with Dogs! - Wednesday, April 9th from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
  Take a break from studying to come pet some pups! 
  P.A.W.S. for People will be in the Library on the New Castle Campus.
• Art in the Library - All Week Long
  Stop by the Library and contribute to our collaborative art project or relax with some coloring.
• Giveaways and snacks - All Week Long
• Raffle prize - Win a $25 Michaels Craft Store Gift Card!
  What draws you to the library? or What’s your favorite graphic novel/comic?
  Tell us for a chance to win: www.tinyurl.com/33hesjte
  Raffle prize open to current students of Wilmington University.

Check out the comic below to learn what draws this wildcat student to the WilmU Library.
The comic was illustrated by our very talented Library Assistant, Chris Pratt. 
Try out a Library search!