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Too Knit to Quit program for kids and adults

Too Knit to Quit

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

We're too knit to quit in this knitting club! We'll meet weekly to knit scarves, hats, and mittens for those in need. Everything created in this club will be made available for tho...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We're too knit to quit in this knitting club! We'll meet weekly to knit scarves, hats, and mittens for those in need.

Young Explorers

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

We are back with our Young Explorers, at the Windsor Public Library. This  is our fun STEAM and adventure program. We travel to different countries and many U.S. states t...

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

We are back with our Young Explorers, at the Windsor Public Library. This  is our fun STEAM and adventure program. We travel to different countries and many U.S.

Disclaimer(s)

Kidspace Programs

  • If you regularly register for programs and do not show up, we reserve the right to [without notice] cancel future reservations that you make. 
  • Safety is our top concern. If the registered child or their parent/guardian is behaving in an unsafe manner or a manner that violates our library policy, they will be asked to leave.
  • If you  are 10 minutes late or more to a program, we reserve the right to give your seat away to another person.
  • Please adhere to program age ranges unless otherwise specified. Please reach out to Kidspace if you would like to request an accommodation. Some programmers and performers are more lenient than others and we always encourage you to ask.
  • We ask that parents/guardians engage in the activities with their kiddos. Please don't have side conversations during presentations. Let's all learn and explore together!

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Afternoon Book Club

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our Afternoon Book Club for a lively discussion of Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. Discussions are held on the second Thursday of every month from 2:00 to 3:00 PM in M...

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Join our Afternoon Book Club for a lively discussion of Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. Discussions are held on the second Thursday of every month from 2:00 to 3:00 PM in Meeting Room 1.

Bestie Bash

Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, School Age (Ages 6-11), Teens
Event Details:

Bring your bestie and come celebrate friendship with an evening of bracelet making and cupcake decorating! Ages 10+. Registration required.  

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, School Age (Ages 6-11), Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Bring your bestie and come celebrate friendship with an evening of bracelet making and cupcake decorating! Ages 10+. Registration required. 

 

Sing & Stomp

Friday, February 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Get your heart pumping at this special Valentine's Day Sing and Stomp! This music and movement-based program is for children ages 5 and under and caregivers.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Get your heart pumping at this special Valentine's Day Sing and Stomp! This music and movement-based program is for children ages 5 and under and caregivers.

learn how electronics are made by taking them apart

Take Apart Workshop

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11), Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join IT Librarian Denise Ricotta for an interactive workshop. We’ll walk through taking apart some classic technology so we can see for ourselves what makes something really work. ...

Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join IT Librarian Denise Ricotta for an interactive workshop. We’ll walk through taking apart some classic technology so we can see for ourselves what makes something really work. This program is perfect for families with children ages 6+.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 12

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

President's Day

All Day
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch

The Windsor Public Library and the Wilson Branch are closed on Monday, February 17 in honor of President's Day. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, February 18 at 10:00 AM.

Closing
Branches:
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch
Description:

The Windsor Public Library and the Wilson Branch are closed on Monday, February 17 in honor of President's Day.

Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, February 18 at 10:00 AM.

Early Dismissal Explorations

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 12:45pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Special, STEM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

We know early dismissal days can be boring, so we thought we'd give everyone something to do! Come on early dismissal days or days off for a special surprise activity. For ages 4 -...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Special, STEM
Event Details:

We know early dismissal days can be boring, so we thought we'd give everyone something to do! Come on early dismissal days or days off for a special surprise activity. For ages 4 - 13. No registration needed!

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Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Library Geeks continues to answer any and all gadget related queries. Drop in to Meeting Room 2 on the lower level. Bring your device and your questions, as always the advice i...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

The Library Geeks continues to answer any and all gadget related queries. Drop in to Meeting Room 2 on the lower level. Bring your device and your questions, as always the advice is free.

Time For Our New Book Club!

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Writing & Literature
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11)
Event Details:

Please join us for our new Book Club for ages 8 and older. First, let's decide which book we will be reading from the Nutmeg Book Awards. Is it a mystery, fantasy or graphic novel....

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Writing & Literature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Please join us for our new Book Club for ages 8 and older. First, let's decide which book we will be reading from the Nutmeg Book Awards. Is it a mystery, fantasy or graphic novel.

Disclaimer(s)

Kidspace Programs

  • If you regularly register for programs and do not show up, we reserve the right to [without notice] cancel future reservations that you make. 
  • Safety is our top concern. If the registered child or their parent/guardian is behaving in an unsafe manner or a manner that violates our library policy, they will be asked to leave.
  • If you  are 10 minutes late or more to a program, we reserve the right to give your seat away to another person.
  • Please adhere to program age ranges unless otherwise specified. Please reach out to Kidspace if you would like to request an accommodation. Some programmers and performers are more lenient than others and we always encourage you to ask.
  • We ask that parents/guardians engage in the activities with their kiddos. Please don't have side conversations during presentations. Let's all learn and explore together!

Maternal Health Group

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Special
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the Windsor Public Library for a once a month group on maternal health that will also give you a chance to ask questions and be directed to other resources. Lucinda Cant...

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us at the Windsor Public Library for a once a month group on maternal health that will also give you a chance to ask questions and be directed to other resources.

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.

Windsor Library Association

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

Twisted Stitches Crochet program on select Wednesdays

Twisted Stitches

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring your project, hooks and yarn, and join us to crochet together. Perfect for new or experienced stitchers. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who has been crocheting since ...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your project, hooks and yarn, and join us to crochet together. Perfect for new or experienced stitchers. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who has been crocheting since the eighties!

Too Knit to Quit program for kids and adults

Too Knit to Quit

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

We're too knit to quit in this knitting club! We'll meet weekly to knit scarves, hats, and mittens for those in need. Everything created in this club will be made available for tho...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We're too knit to quit in this knitting club! We'll meet weekly to knit scarves, hats, and mittens for those in need.

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Presidential Cookie Decorating

Presidential Cookie Decorating

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Celebrations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Hail to the chief! Come decorate some cookies shaped like Presidents of the United States! It's a fun program for adults to get a chance to decorate and feel presidential, and get ...

Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Celebrations
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Hail to the chief! Come decorate some cookies shaped like Presidents of the United States! It's a fun program for adults to get a chance to decorate and feel presidential, and get a sweet treat at the end!

Disclaimer(s)

Windsor Library Association

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

X-Files Investigation

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11)
Event Details:

Join us for our new series of monthly program the "X-Files" investigations. Let's probe and discuss the stories of Big Foot, Bermuda Triangle, Ghosts, Aliens, Strange Diseases and ...

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us for our new series of monthly program the "X-Files" investigations. Let's probe and discuss the stories of Big Foot, Bermuda Triangle, Ghosts, Aliens, Strange Diseases and so much more. Each month will be a different subject.

Disclaimer(s)

Kidspace Programs

  • If you regularly register for programs and do not show up, we reserve the right to [without notice] cancel future reservations that you make. 
  • Safety is our top concern. If the registered child or their parent/guardian is behaving in an unsafe manner or a manner that violates our library policy, they will be asked to leave.
  • If you  are 10 minutes late or more to a program, we reserve the right to give your seat away to another person.
  • Please adhere to program age ranges unless otherwise specified. Please reach out to Kidspace if you would like to request an accommodation. Some programmers and performers are more lenient than others and we always encourage you to ask.
  • We ask that parents/guardians engage in the activities with their kiddos. Please don't have side conversations during presentations. Let's all learn and explore together!
winter reading program 2024

Adult Winter Reading Program

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Celebrations, Special
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

When the weather outside is frightful, there’s nothing better than curling up with a hot drink and a good book. Kick the winter blues by signing up for the Fourth Annual Adult Wint...

Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Celebrations, Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 200
Event Details:

When the weather outside is frightful, there’s nothing better than curling up with a hot drink and a good book. Kick the winter blues by signing up for the Fourth Annual Adult Winter Reading Program. Read books. Write reviews. Earn prizes.

Disclaimer(s)

Windsor Library Association

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

Yoga Storytime

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Event Details:

Yoga Storytime is a fun way for children to bring stories to life using their body, mind, and breathe as well as learn mindful practices that they can use in their daily lives. Rec...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Event Details:

Yoga Storytime is a fun way for children to bring stories to life using their body, mind, and breathe as well as learn mindful practices that they can use in their daily lives. Recommended for ages 3 and up.

Our Woodland Animals in Winter Storytime

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Please join us for our special storytime, " Our Woodland Animals in Winter".  Burrrrr, it's cold outside!  What do our wonderful woodland friends do to stay warm in the w...

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Please join us for our special storytime, " Our Woodland Animals in Winter".  Burrrrr, it's cold outside!  What do our wonderful woodland friends do to stay warm in the winter? Let's learn what they do in the winter.

Disclaimer(s)

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

child with paint pallet

Paint Outside the Lines

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression! We'll try a fun new art activity at each session. Open to children ages 0-5 and their caregiver. Select Tuesdays Jan-April. Sign up to get a...

Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression! We'll try a fun new art activity at each session. Open to children ages 0-5 and their caregiver. Select Tuesdays Jan-April. Sign up to get a reminder email or just drop-in!

Disclaimer(s)

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

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Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Library Geeks continues to answer any and all gadget related queries. Drop in to Meeting Room 2 on the lower level. Bring your device and your questions, as always the advice i...

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

The Library Geeks continues to answer any and all gadget related queries. Drop in to Meeting Room 2 on the lower level. Bring your device and your questions, as always the advice is free.

American Girl Doll Club

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kidspace Program Room at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Special
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Bring your doll for an evening tea party and art session inspired by the American Girl Doll book series and collection. We'll discuss a different character each month, learn about ...

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Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Kidspace Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Bring your doll for an evening tea party and art session inspired by the American Girl Doll book series and collection.

no sew t-shirt pillows

Teen Craft: No Sew T-Shirt pillows

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11), Teens
Event Details:

Learn to turn a favorite memory into a cherished piece of home decor with this no-sew t-shirt pillow craft!  No sewing skills required!  Please bring a t-shirt to t...

Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Learn to turn a favorite memory into a cherished piece of home decor with this no-sew t-shirt pillow craft! 

No sewing skills required! 

Please bring a t-shirt to the program as the library has a limited supply.