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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Twisted Stitches

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
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!

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

Too Knit to Quit

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
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.

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

Young Explorers

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Windsor Public Library
Open
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Crafters Group

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Afternoon Book Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

Join our Afternoon Book Club for a lively discussion of Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. Discussions are held on the second Thursday of every month from 2:00 to 3:00 PM in Meeting Room 1.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Book Babies

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
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. Registration required.

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

Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoons

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Winter blues got you feeling down? Join us on Thursday afternoons in January from 3:30-4:30 in the Mezzanine Makerspace 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Young Zoologists Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

In this Saturday story time series, we'll read stories and learn about different animals each month followed by a craft. Recommended for ages 3 to 6, but all ages are welcome. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Belly Dancing Class for Adults

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Fitness Instructor Andrea McKay will teach an interactive and fun belly dancing class for beginner adults. Belly dancing is a great way to gain muscle tone and shake away stress! Registration Required. Sponsored by WLA. 

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

Author Talk with David Vasquenza

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special, Writing & Literature
Event Details:

Join us at the Windsor Public Library for an author talk with David Vasquenza. "Reflecting Upon Life" is an avenue to inspire others, delivered via meaningful poetry and profound messages.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crayola Crayon Candles

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Kidspace Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

We're getting colorful with Crayola crayon candles. Using melted crayons, we'll be making candle sticks to take home! Melted crayons are HOT so adult companionship is required. Ages 5 to 12. Registration required.

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

One Book One Windsor

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Lecture, Special
Event Details:

The Windsor Human Relations Commission and the Windsor Public Library presents One Book One Windsor 2025. Join us at the Windsor Public Library for a lively discussion of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Playgroup

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special, Storytime
Event Details:

Play is an important part of child development. We'll be hosting a playgroup for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers most Mondays. Come meet other parents in the community and find friends for your little ones! Free.

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

Math Games

6:00pm - 7:00pm
School Age (Ages 6-11)
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Kidspace Program Room
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

The return of our popular Math Games program is here. Join us for some fun math riddles, problem solving, interactive games, cards, dice and possible coding along with our special sports math games! This program is for ages 7+

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

Needlework Circle

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
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

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.

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

Storytime at Wilson Branch

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 59
Event Details:

Join us at Wilson Branch Library select Tuesday from January through April for stories, songs, movement and making new friends! Open to children ages 0-5 and their caregiver. Register to get a reminder email or just drop-in! 

Disclaimer(s)

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Early Dismissal Explorations

12:45pm - 2:45pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, 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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crafty Kids Club: Decorate your own mug

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Every month, we'll be making a craft with a theme. Recommended for ages 5 to 12 with adult guidance. Registration required.

 

Themes will be as follows:

January - Decorate your own mug

February - Heart Wreath

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

STEM Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Windsor Public Library
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:

STEM concepts will be discussed during storytime. After storytime there will be a STEM exploration stations or an experiment for participants. This program is intended for children 5 and under and their caregivers. 

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

Maternal Health Group

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Open
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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bushnell Backstage Tour

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Off Site
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join the Windsor Public Library for a unique offering - a backstage tour of the Bushnell Theater in Hartford. This building is rich with historical information and therefore the tour is approximately 90 minutes.

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

Too Knit to Quit

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Crafters Group

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts