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Shark Party

6:15pm - 7:15pm
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Special, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

It's summer time which means plenty of time spent at the beach. But what's lurking below the ocean's surface? Could it be our favorite toothy sea creature, the shark?! It is! Welcome to our favorite party of the year: Shark Party!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Adventure Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

This summer, Adventure Begins at the Library. Join us every week for eight weeks of a special adventure themed storytime. Each week, we'll read a story, sing songs, and do a craft. Ages 3 to 5. Please register.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Little Sprouts

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Help your child grow at Little Sprouts!  This STEM inspired program explores early learning concepts through sensory play on select Wednesdays from 1:30-2:15 PM. For your little sprouts ages 16 months – 24 months.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Food Art

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Have you ever thought of creating art with food? Some artists have actually used vegetables to create works of art.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Crafters Group

10:30am - 12:30pm
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Crafters

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group meets from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Thursdays. If you are working on a craft and would like to work on it in the company of like-minded individuals, stop by and join the group. 

All ages are welcome, but this event is intended for adults. 

Free. 860-247-8960.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Ages 6-11)" group.

Backyard Bug Adventures

11:00am - 12:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Special
Event Details:

Join Matthew Nochisaki, entomologist and nature photographer, for an engaging presentation all about bugs!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tissue Paper Votives

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Spruce up your home with some votives decorated with colorful tissue paper! Using Creativebug, we will follow a tutorial on how to make votives that will give your decor a pop of color. Registration is required. Registration opens on June 25.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Read It Before You See It: The Wild Robot Escapes

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Kidspace Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

The Wild Robot, by DreamWorks Animation, will be coming to theatres this September. So we'll be reading each book in the series this summer. We'll meet to discuss the book and do a related craft to prepare for the movie!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Babies

10:30am - 11:15am
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Babies love books! This program uses fingerplays, songs, action rhymes, and books to promote the development of early literacy skills. For babies 6 months old to 24 months old and their caregiver

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Novice Afternoon: Sea Glass Wind Chime

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Novice Night is now Novice Afternoon! Join us at Wilson Branch Library as we create our own coastal inspired windchimes using sea glass and driftwood.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendance - Wilson Branch

Please only register for a program if you plan on attending. By registering and not attending a program you are potentially taking a spot from someone else, or wasting food and program supplies. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please email or call the Wilson Branch front desk.

wilsonbranch2018@gmail.com or 860-247-8960

Windsor Library Association

This program was sponsored by the Windsor Library Association. To learn more, visit: wlact.org

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Steve Wronker Magic

11:00am - 12:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Celebrations, Performance, Special
Event Details:

"Steve Wronker Magic" has been a huge part of New England's family entertainment scene for the last 35+ years.Steve's shows are filled with fun magic, comedy, storytelling and audience participation.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Can you survive?

10:30am - 11:30am
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

How does a compass work? Can you tell directions by the sun or stars?

You and your team are out on the desert with only 1 canteen of water and someone gets bit by a snake.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paint Outside the Lines

10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Picnic Tables
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression!

We’ll set up our art studio outdoors to take in some fresh air while we create our masterpieces.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

CT Science Center

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

The Connecticut Science Center will be here for science fun where we'll make Buzzy Bug Bots. Ages 6 and up. Please register!

This event is in the "Children" group.

BUBBLES

All Day
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Stop by our patio for some bubble fun. Big bubble. Little bubbles. Gigantic bubbles. Make lots of bubbles. All the bubbles. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bring Your Gadgets to the Geek

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
This event is in the "Children" group.

Adventure Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

This summer, Adventure Begins at the Library. Join us every week for eight weeks of a special adventure themed storytime. Each week, we'll read a story, sing songs, and do a craft. Ages 3 to 5. Please register.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Crafters Group

10:30am - 12:30pm
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Crafters

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group meets from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Thursdays. If you are working on a craft and would like to work on it in the company of like-minded individuals, stop by and join the group. 

All ages are welcome, but this event is intended for adults. 

Free. 860-247-8960.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Forest Park Zoo on the Go

11:00am - 12:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Celebrations, Nature/Outdoor, Special, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

The Forest Park Zoo on the Go will be here at the library with their animal ambassadors. Learn about these animals, see them in person, and maybe even touch a few! Can't make this date? We offer Forest Park Zoo passes!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cut The Cord: Exploring Alternatives to Cable Television

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special, Technology Class
Event Details:

Looking for an alternative to cable television? Come to a talk at the Main Library where we explore the alternatives via streaming apps and websites. Get the information to make the decision to cut the cord! No registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

National Parks

10:30am - 11:30am
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Nature/Outdoor, Special, STEM, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Join us for these special Monday Storytimes while we learn about many of our National Parks. Each program will be a different Park.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space - Kidspace

Attendance is limited for this program. Please keep this in mind when registering for programs as we would like to best serve all of our patrons. Only register if you know you can attend. If you can no longer attend, please cancel here on our calendar, e-mail us at kidspace@townofwindsorct.com, or give us a call at 860-285-1914.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paint Outside the Lines

10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Picnic Tables
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression!

We’ll set up our art studio outdoors to take in some fresh air while we create our masterpieces.

This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group.

Storytime at Wilson Branch

10:30am - 11:00am
Wilson Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us at Wilson Branch Library the 1st and 3rd Tuesday's May-August for stories, songs, movement and making new friends! Register to get a reminder email, drop-ins more than welcome! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lean On Me

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Reference Desk
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Event Details:

Talk to an expert who can provide information and support for basic needs on the first Tuesday of every month. Meet one of Windsor Social Service's friendly and knowledgeable caseworkers at the Main Library.