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child with paint pallet

Paint & Play

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Drop-in! 

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Drop-in! 

different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

winter watercolor scene

Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoons

Friday, January 30, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Winter blues got you feeling down? Join us on Friday afternoons in January from 3:30-4:30 at Wilson Branch for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting and making new friends. This is not a formal watercolor class.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Winter blues got you feeling down? Join us on Friday afternoons in January from 3:30-4:30 at Wilson Branch for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting and making new friends. This is not a formal watercolor class.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space - Wilson Branch

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 wilsonbranch2018@gmail.com, or give us a call at 860-247-8960.

Windsor Library Association

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

different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Bonus Beat the Blues Watercolor afternoon

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for an encore session of "Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoon". We'll follow along with a simple Youtube tutorial for a relaxing watercolor class. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an encore session of "Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoon". We'll follow along with a simple Youtube tutorial for a relaxing watercolor class. 

VITA Services at Wilson Branch

VITA Tax Preparation 11:00 AM

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

VITA services at Wilson

VITA Tax Preparation 12:00 PM

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

VITA Services at Wilson

VITA Tax Preparation 1:00 PM

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

child with paint pallet

Paint & Play

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Drop-in! 

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Drop-in! 

different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

VITA Services at Wilson Branch

VITA Tax Preparation 11:00 AM

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

VITA services at Wilson

VITA Tax Preparation 12:00 PM

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

VITA Services at Wilson

VITA Tax Preparation 1:00 PM

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

President's Day

All Day
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch

The Main Library and the Wilson Branch will be closed in observance of the President's Day Holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, February 17, at 10:00 am.

Closing
Branches:
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch
Description:

The Main Library and the Wilson Branch will be closed in observance of the President's Day Holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, February 17, at 10:00 am.

purple trees and yellow boook

Homeschool Story Explorers Book Club

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11)

Homeschool families are welcome to join us for a kids book club on select Wednesdays at 10:30 AM. This book club is geared to children ages 8-12 and their caregiver and facilitated by 2 local homeschoolers with support from their mom.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Homeschool families are welcome to join us for a kids book club on select Wednesdays at 10:30 AM. This book club is geared to children ages 8-12 and their caregiver and facilitated by 2 local homeschoolers with support from their mom.

Disclaimer(s)

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Queen of the Exiles book cover

Books for Thought: Wilson Book Club

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Adult Area at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at Wilson Branch Library for a monthly book club that highlights books by or about BIPOC. Facilitated by Windsor resident and book lover Juanita, in February we'll be discussing  "Queen of the Exiles" by Vanessa Riley.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Adult Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us at Wilson Branch Library for a monthly book club that highlights books by or about BIPOC. Facilitated by Windsor resident and book lover Juanita, in February we'll be discussing  "Queen of the Exiles" by Vanessa Riley.

VITA Services at Wilson Branch

VITA Tax Preparation 11:00 AM

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

VITA services at Wilson

VITA Tax Preparation 12:00 PM

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

VITA Services at Wilson

VITA Tax Preparation 1:00 PM

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.

child with paint pallet

Paint & Play

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Drop-in! 

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Drop-in! 

different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. 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.

pressed flower suncatcher in a window

Novice Afternoon: Pressed Flower Suncatcher

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

We're turning trash to treasure by using clear plastic salad containers to make beautiful (and sustainable) suncatchers using pre pressed flowers. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're turning trash to treasure by using clear plastic salad containers to make beautiful (and sustainable) suncatchers using pre pressed flowers. 

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

VITA Services at Wilson Branch

VITA Tax Preparation 11:00 AM

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. The VITA program has operated for over 50 years.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Space

This program has a limited space capacity. Please be mindful of this when registering. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please call the Reference Desk at 860-285-1918 to cancel your spot or cancel through this system.