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Homeschool Story Explorers Book Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

School Age (Ages 6-11)
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.

alien head

X Files Revisited- Ghosts! Ghosts!

Wednesday, January 21, 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 month we are talking about Ghosts! Ghosts! And More Ghosts! 

wild animals

Storytime in the Animal Kingdom Series

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

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

Giraffes, Tigers, Wolves, Oh My! Let's learn about wild animals and have fun! We'll listen to stories, songs, poems, and jokes. And we'll do some crafts . Please register for this program.

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Nutrition Workshop & Cooking Demo

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get the New Year off to a healthy start by joining us for an informative talk and cooking demo with Registered Dietitian, Sarabeth Campanelli of Well Everyday.

blocks with numbers

Junior Math Games and Storytime

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Age Group:

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

We continue with our fun monthly math game storytime. Counting, adding, funny riddles, stories, and activities will be part of this special program. Ages 3+ and their caregivers. Please register.

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Better Balance with Carrie Sawtell

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Lecture, Special, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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, January 26 at 6:30 PM.

Sesame Street characters

Sesame Street: Raising Kids in a Digital World

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Celebrations, Storytime

Age Group:

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

Raising Kids in a Digital World is a fun, 45-minute program where children and their parents or caregivers can explore healthy digital habits together through storytime, creativity, and movement. Please register. For ages 2 to 7.

rocket and seedling

STEAM Playlab

Wednesday, January 28, 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. 

puzzle pieces

Community Puzzles and Games Swap

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Special

Age Group:

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

Bring in puzzles and board games that you no longer want or use to the library from January 17 through January 30. Items in good condition will be accepted for all age levels. The actual swap is on Saturday, January 31. 

silent book club

Silent Book Club

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Fiction Area at Windsor Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Adult Fiction Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All teen and adult readers are welcome and it's BYOBook (or browse the Windsor Public Library shelves!). Settle in for about 45 minutes of silent, sustained reading.

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Sesame Street: Raising Kids in a Digital World

5:15pm–6:15pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Celebrations, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Raising Kids in a Digital World is a fun, 45-minute program where children and their parents or caregivers can explore healthy digital habits together through storytime, creativity, and movement. Please register. For ages 2 to 7.

President's 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 President's Day Holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, February 17, at 10:00 am.

Mini Book Ornament Craft

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Mezzanine Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, Special, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

How would you like to document the books that you read last year? We will make mini books of some of the popular books that were published this year as well as selecting a few of your own and put them in an ornament.

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

Unicorn Party

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Celebrations
Event Details:

Join us for a magical morning of celebrating our favorite mythical animal-the unicorn! We'll read a unicorn story, listen to unicorn songs, and make a fun unicorn craft. Bring along any unicorn stuffies and dress-up as much as you'd like!

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

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.

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.