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Woodlawn Library

Items Due During Emergency Closings

Please be advised that when the libraries are closed due to inclement weather, items due during that time will NOT be assessed late fees. Patrons are not expected to return their materials during such closures as we cannot guarantee the approaches to the book drops will be cleared.

Libraries Closed for Presidents' Birthdays

Please note that the New Castle County Libraries will be CLOSED on Monday, February 6 for Lincoln's Birthday and Monday, February 20 for Washington's Birthday. Please renew your items early to avoid confusion.

Lost Card Fee

As of February 1, 2012, all public libraries in the state of Delaware will charge patrons $2.00 for a lost card.
Address: 2020 W 9th St Wilmington DE 19805
Phone: (302) 571-7425
Fax: (302) 571-7320
Hours
Monday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday Closed
Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Manager: Tanya Moye

News and Upcoming Events

Tax Assistance - AARP Volunteers

Tuesdays (2/7/2012 - 4/10/2012) 10am - 1pm
Thursdays (2/9/2012 - 4/12/2012) 10am - 1pm

Please make appointments in advance; in person or be calling 571-7425.  Appointments must be made one week in advance.

Tax Assistance - Nehemiah Gateway Volunteers

Income limit $50,000 with dependents, $30,000 without dependents.  Sign-up in person, same day, before 10am.  Arrive early:  first-come, first-served.  No advance appointments.
  • Tuesdays (1/31/2012 - 4/10/2012) 3pm - 7pm
  • Fridays (1/27/2012 - 4/13/2012) 10am - 3pm
  • Saturdays (1/28/2012 - 4/14/2012) 10am - 3pm 

Tax Time!

It's the new year, and our most-asked questions become "When do the tax forms arrive?" and "Are you going to offer tax help again this year?"
 
Rest assured, tax forms are coming, and assistance is being offered by volunteer organizations all over the County.
 
 

New Castle County Love Your Library Cookbook

Participate in New Castle County’s Love Your Library campaign by sharing your cherished recipes for the New Castle County Love Your Library Cookbook.

Submit a recipe using the suggested topic for your preferred County library - or simply send us your favorite recipe! Use the link at the bottom to download and fill out a recipe submission form, then save it and email the form to recipes@nccde.org. Hard copies of the submission form can also be picked up and returned to any County library. Recipes must be submitted no later than January 28.
 
You can also reserve copies of the cookbook, which will be available in April, on the Recipe Submission Form. Cookbooks will be sold for $15. Reserve your copy now! All proceeds go to the Love Your Library Fundraising Campaign.

Cookbook Suggested Topics, Locations, and Details

Blockbuster Movie Series

Select Sundays
2 pm

Bring your own snack and settle in for some Class A entertainment!
 
Special Commemorative Showing - in honor of the 70th anniversary December 4 @ *1 pm: Pearl Harbor (2001)
December 11: Water for Elephants (PG 13)
January 8: Horrible Bosses (R)
January 22: Unknown (PG 13)
February 5: Larry Crowne (PG 13)
February 19: Trespass (R)
March 4: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (PG 13)
March 18: Everything Must Go (R)