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Twisted Stitches

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

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 80's! Drop in, no registration required.

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 80's! Drop in, no registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, June 19, 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
This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Creations

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children
:

Lego enthusiasts and their grown ups are welcome to drop in Thursday afternoons to build and create with Legos! 

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Lego enthusiasts and their grown ups are welcome to drop in Thursday afternoons to build and create with Legos! 

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

Creative Creatures

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11)
:

Creative Creatures is a new STEM storytime for early elementary children to explore and learn about the creative ways animals and insects live.

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

Creative Creatures is a new STEM storytime for early elementary children to explore and learn about the creative ways animals and insects live.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Japanese Culture Night for Teens

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special
Age Group:
Teens
:

Kon'nichiwa Teens! 

Do you enjoy Anime, Manga, Sushi, Boba and all things Japanese? 

Come experience a Japanese Culture filled night just for teens. A craft and refreshments will be provided for all who attend. 

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

Kon'nichiwa Teens! 

Do you enjoy Anime, Manga, Sushi, Boba and all things Japanese? 

Come experience a Japanese Culture filled night just for teens. A craft and refreshments will be provided for all who attend. 

Disclaimer(s)

Windsor Library Association

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Novice Afternoon: Midsummer Flower Crowns

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:15pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
:

Come celebrate the summer solstice with us by making a flower crown! We'll use real flowers, floral wire and floral tape to create beautiful and ephemeral crowns in honor of our longest day. Seating and supplies are limited.

Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come celebrate the summer solstice with us by making a flower crown! We'll use real flowers, floral wire and floral tape to create beautiful and ephemeral crowns in honor of our longest day. Seating and supplies are limited.

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

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.

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

Science Heroes: Summer Reading Kickoff

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Performance, Special, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
:

Summer Reading is back and we're Leveling Up with Science Heroes. We'll get to witness a one of a kind science performance and sign up for summer reading.

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games, Performance, Special, STEM
Event Details:

Summer Reading is back and we're Leveling Up with Science Heroes. We'll get to witness a one of a kind science performance and sign up for summer reading.

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

Magic and Dragons Storytime

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
:

Please join us for our very special "Magic and Dragons" storytime.  I love stories about dragons, don't you! I know one named Broccoli that is extra special!

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

Please join us for our very special "Magic and Dragons" storytime.  I love stories about dragons, don't you! I know one named Broccoli that is extra special!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendance

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. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please email or call the Kidspace desk.

kidspace@townofwindsorct.com or 860-285-1914

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!
This event is in the "Children" group.

Wildlife on Wheels

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Animals
Age Group:
Children
:

Let's kick off summer reading with a visit from the Zoo at Forest Park! We'll get an up close encounter and learn about all kinds of furry and scaly critters! Registration required. Sponsored by Windsor Library Association.

Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Let's kick off summer reading with a visit from the Zoo at Forest Park! We'll get an up close encounter and learn about all kinds of furry and scaly critters! Registration required. Sponsored by Windsor Library Association.

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bubble Bonanza

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 2:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children
:

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

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 Geeks

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
:

The Library Geeks continue 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.

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

The Library Geeks continue 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.

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

Survive the Oregon Trail

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
:

Who said survival can't be a competition? We're hosting a tournament to see who can survive The Oregon Trail. Test your strategy skills to survive and get the high score. Winner leaves with a prize! Everyone else gets dysentery. Ages 6 to 15.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Who said survival can't be a competition? We're hosting a tournament to see who can survive The Oregon Trail. Test your strategy skills to survive and get the high score. Winner leaves with a prize! Everyone else gets dysentery. Ages 6 to 15.

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.

Book Picnic

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Nature/Outdoor, Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
:

Pack your lunch and a comfortable blanket and join Kidspace for a special storytime on the Eagle Green once a month.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Nature/Outdoor, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Pack your lunch and a comfortable blanket and join Kidspace for a special storytime on the Eagle Green once a month.

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

We Are Off to the Races!

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Special
Age Group:
School Age (Ages 6-11)
:

It's time for the races. Join us on the Green by the library for our first ever, RACES! Individual and team contests will take place.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Games, Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

It's time for the races. Join us on the Green by the library for our first ever, RACES! Individual and team contests will take place.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendance

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. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please email or call the Kidspace desk.

kidspace@townofwindsorct.com or 860-285-1914

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

What Will We Find Storytime

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
:

Please join us for our new storytime series called, "What will we find"? This special program is all about a farm. Do you know what animals are on a farm? What can be grown on a farm? What fun activities you could do on a farm?

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Please join us for our new storytime series called, "What will we find"? This special program is all about a farm. Do you know what animals are on a farm? What can be grown on a farm? What fun activities you could do on a farm?

Disclaimer(s)

Attendance

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. If you have registered for a program and can no longer attend please email or call the Kidspace desk.

kidspace@townofwindsorct.com or 860-285-1914

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!
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, June 26, 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
This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Creations

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children
:

Lego enthusiasts and their grown-ups are welcome to drop-in Thursday afternoons to build and create with Legos! 

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Lego enthusiasts and their grown-ups are welcome to drop-in Thursday afternoons to build and create with Legos! 

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

Shine and Substance Continuation

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Special, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Join licensed professional counselor Ashley Rivera for a seminar to further develop the tools to nurture oneself. This is a continuation of the first session, held on August 22, 2024.

Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 2
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special, Workshop
Event Details:

Join licensed professional counselor Ashley Rivera for a seminar to further develop the tools to nurture oneself. This is a continuation of the first session, held on August 22, 2024.

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

Hartford Area Roller Derby

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Special
Age Group:
Children, Teens
:

Special guests from Hartford Area Roller Derby will be here to teach us all about the game of roller derby.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Games, Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Special guests from Hartford Area Roller Derby will be here to teach us all about the game of roller derby.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Babies

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children
:

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.

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Will it Art?: Painting with Tape

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
:

Will it Art? 

You be the Judge! 

Learn how you can create a masterpiece using tape as your artistic medium. 

Please call the Reference Desk with any questions at 860-285-1918

Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Will it Art? 

You be the Judge! 

Learn how you can create a masterpiece using tape as your artistic medium. 

Please call the Reference Desk with any questions at 860-285-1918

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

Bushnell Behind the Scenes Tour on the Go

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Special
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Can't come to The Bushnell? Join us at the Windsor Public Library for a behind the scenes interactive presentation that will allow you to experience the beauty of the Bushnell from our Meeting Room.

Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:

Can't come to The Bushnell? Join us at the Windsor Public Library for a behind the scenes interactive presentation that will allow you to experience the beauty of the Bushnell from our Meeting Room.

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

Toddler Time

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
:

Join Kidspace for an early literacy storytime for ages 2-4 on select Tuesdays. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and tips for caregivers. Each storytime is followed by a craft. 

 

Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join Kidspace for an early literacy storytime for ages 2-4 on select Tuesdays. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and tips for caregivers. Each storytime is followed by a craft. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lean On Me

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reference Desk at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Special
Age Group:
Adults
:

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.

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.