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thread and needles

Needlework Circle

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

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

Join our Needlework Circle at the Windsor Public Library on the second Monday of every month at 7:00 PM. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced quilters, cross-stitchers, needlepointers, embroiderers, weavers and all other fiber artists are we

purple shapes with text

Spring Break STEM Challenge: Build a Solar House!

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Special, STEM

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

This activity gives children ages 6-12 the opportunity to learn about solar energy through a fun, hands on activity.

lion and books

Snacks @ Storytime: The Chronicles of Narnia

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly storytime for older kids where we'll get comfy, eat snacks, and read through C.S. Lewis's The Lion, The Witch, & The Wardrobe. All ages welcome, but is most suitable for ages 6 and up. No registration needed.

rocket and seedling

STEAM Playlab

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Age Group:

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

Welcome to the Preschool Playlab! This program will begin with a storytime and then transition into exploratory play stations where children will engage with hands-on learning based on the storytime theme.

alien head

Weird! Wacky And Very Strange!

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Special

Age Group:

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

We are back with discussions of aliens, ghosts, haunted locations, extreme diseases, and parapsychology including ESP, telepathy and psychokinesis. This program is for ages 8 and older please. Registration is required.

girl with butterfly and maple leaves

Young Explorers

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Special, Storytime

Age Group:

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

Join us for our young explorers. You'll fly to another country, visit a US city, or visit outer space. You'll get a passport and boarding pass! This program is for ages 3+ and caregivers. Please register.

science classroom

STEM and Innovation Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kidspace Program Room at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Special, STEM

Age Group:

School Age (Ages 6-11)
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Kidspace Program Room
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Special, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our monthly STEM and Innovation Club returns with all-new experiments, optical illusions, crazy mind riddles and innovation team problem-solving. Please join us for this fun, hands-on program. This program is for ages 8 and older.

Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine 4:00pm

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine 5:00pm

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine 6:00pm

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

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Sea Glass Wire Wrapped Necklace

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Wilson Branch
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Creative Girl Studios joins us for a hands-on workshop on making your own sea glass wire wrap necklace. Each participant will come away with a hand made uniquely designed necklace. Spots are limited.  

Disclaimer(s)

Craft Programs

If you are ten or more minutes late we reserve the right to give away your spot to someone else. 

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

Better Balance with Carrie Sawtell

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture, Special, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sports Medicine Acupuncture Specialist Carrie Sawtell, L.Ac. will guide you through easy exercises to help bring your body back into balance at the Windsor Public Library on Monday, April 13 at 6:30 PM.

Henna Creations with Jamilah

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Wilson Branch
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Jamilah Henna Creations joins us for an afternoon workshop on the history and traditions of henna. Sign up to reserve a spot to get your own professionally applied henna design. 

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

Make it on the Mezzanine 4:00pm

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

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.

Make it on the Mezzanine 5:00pm

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

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.

Make it on the Mezzanine 6:00pm

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

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.

Make it on the Mezzanine 7:00pm

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 

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.

Program for High School Juniors: Creating a Compelling College Application this Summer

7:30pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College LLC, this virtual presentation will offer to help high school juniors and their parents understand how to use the upcoming summer productively to create a compellin

Discovering the Wonders of Artifical Intelligence

6:30pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Special, STEM, Technology Class, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) in this engaging class designed for older adults taught by Bert Siirkin.

Disclaimer(s)

Windsor Library Association

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

RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 19TH: Poetry Slam

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop, Writing & Literature
Event Details:

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 19TH. 

Jewelry Repair and Repurpose Workshop with Beth Van Ness

3:30pm–5:00pm
Adults
Wilson Branch
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a costume jewelry repair and repurpose workshop at the Wilson Branch Library. Beth Van Ness will help us create new pieces from broken jewelry or jewelry components that need a new life.

Disclaimer(s)

Craft Programs

If you are ten or more minutes late we reserve the right to give away your spot to someone else. 

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

Genealogy Basics: The Research Process

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Windsor Public Library welcomes Bryna O'Sullivan from Charter Oak Genealogy back for a program that will introduce attendees to the formal genealogy research process.

Disclaimer(s)

Hybrid Program - Speaker on Zoom

This program will be hybrid – our speaker will be on Zoom but patrons can either join us in person at the library or login from home using Zoom.

Windsor Library Association

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

Tiramisu Making

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Celebrations, Health & Wellness, Special, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us with Matthew Yanarella of MY Productions CT for a delicious evening of making tiramisu. Bring an apron and an appetite! This program will take place on Monday, May 11 at 6:00 PM. 

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

Shad Derby Day

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch
Description:

The Main Library and the Wilson Branch will be closed in observance of that annual Windsor Tradition: Shad Derby Day. Normal hours will resume on Sunday, May 17, at 1:00 pm.

Program for High School Juniors: Creating a Compelling College Application this Summer

7:30pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual
Upcoming
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Presented by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College LLC, this virtual presentation will offer to help high school juniors and their parents understand how to use the upcoming summer productively to create a compellin

Make it on the Mezzanine 4:00pm

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-6:00pm. 

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.

Make it on the Mezzanine 5:00pm

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-6:00pm. 

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.

The Wickedly Kind Friendship Bracelet Workshop

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens
Windsor Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our friends from Interval House as they present a workshop on friendship. Teens will participate in a creative activity inspired by Wicked, which explores friendship, identity, and the power of standing up for what is right.

Memorial Day

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch
Description:

The Main Library and the Wilson Branch will be closed in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26, at 10:00 am.

Digital Addiction in Children with Paul Tieger and Michael Shelby

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness, Lecture, Special, Technology Class, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Psychologist Michael Shelby and personality expert Paul D.

Make it on the Mezzanine 4:00pm

4:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-6:00pm. 

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.

Make it on the Mezzanine 5:00pm

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 

Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month between 4:00pm-6:00pm. 

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.

Calligraphy that inspired a nation: Learn to write like America’s founders

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Windsor Public Library welcomes Debby Reelitz back for a 90 minute program that will teach patrons how people wrote during the colonial period; what they wrote with and wrote on.

Disclaimer(s)

Craft Programs

If you are ten or more minutes late we reserve the right to give away your spot to someone else. 

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

Veggie Kimbap and Veggie Sushi: Cooking for Kids and Teens!

2:00pm–3:30pm
Children, Teens
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unleash your inner chef at our hands-on sushi and kimbap making event! Guests explore the differences between sushi and kimbap, the flavors and smells of the essential ingredients, and then create their own delicious vegetarian rolls.