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person planting seedlings

Wilson Garden Opening Day

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Green Space at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Nature/Outdoor
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Join us in preparing our community garden for the growing season! We'll be planting our seedlings that we started indoors in our raised beds, pulling weeds in our pollinator garden, and sowing native wildflower seeds. All ages welcome.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Green Space
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Nature/Outdoor
Event Details:

Join us in preparing our community garden for the growing season! We'll be planting our seedlings that we started indoors in our raised beds, pulling weeds in our pollinator garden, and sowing native wildflower seeds. All ages welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group
husky puppy

Storytime with UCONN's Husky Mascot

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Animals, Special, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly library event!

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

Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly library event!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group
Spring Baby Rave, Wednesday May 20 at 11:00 AM. Children 5 and under and their caregivers. Spring festive attire encouraged.

Spring Baby Rave

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Join Kidspace for a spring time dance and craft party for children 5 and under and their caregivers. Children are welcome to dress up as their favorite spring time bug or animal. 

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

Join Kidspace for a spring time dance and craft party for children 5 and under and their caregivers. Children are welcome to dress up as their favorite spring time bug or animal. 

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
crochet hooks and yarn

Twisted Stitches

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Grab your yarn, hooks, and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who's been crocheting since the 1980s.

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

Grab your yarn, hooks, and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who's been crocheting since the 1980s.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
For Juniors: Creating a Compelling College Application May

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

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. If you are working on a craft and would like to work on it in the company of like-minded individuals, stop by and join the group.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. If you are working on a craft and would like to work on it in the company of like-minded individuals, stop by and join the group.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine 4:00pm

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine 5:00pm

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Wickedly Kind Friendship Bracelet Workshop

The Wickedly Kind Friendship Bracelet Workshop

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

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.

Open
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.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group
Surprise Baby Time Select Fridays May-August at 11:00 AM

Surprise Baby Time

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Surprise! It’s Baby time! Join us Fridays at 11:00 AM for an engaging program for babies and their caregivers. Friday activities will vary from storytime, playgroup, bubbles, and more.  Sign up for a reminder email or just drop-in.

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

Surprise! It’s Baby time! Join us Fridays at 11:00 AM for an engaging program for babies and their caregivers. Friday activities will vary from storytime, playgroup, bubbles, and more.  Sign up for a reminder email or just drop-in.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Teen Craft Pom Pom Keychains

Teen Craft: Pom Pom Keychains

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Rescheduled

Create unique DIY projects with friends in a fun and creative workshop environment!

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

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

Rescheduled

Create unique DIY projects with friends in a fun and creative workshop environment!

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

Memorial Day

All Day
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch

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.

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group
child with paint pallet

Paint & Play

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool (Ages 0-5)

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! We offer this self-directed activity in a relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! We offer this self-directed activity in a relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community.

Disclaimer(s)

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
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Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Free tech help is here! The Library Geeks can answer your questions and help with your devices. Just drop in!

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

Free tech help is here! The Library Geeks can answer your questions and help with your devices. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Children" group
American Gril Dolls

American Girl Doll Club

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for an American Girl Doll tea party! Sip tea and enjoy some biscuits, accompanied by your favorite doll (ANY doll of any brand!). We'll learn some history and do a craft. Ages 3 to 12 welcome. No registration required.

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

Join us for an American Girl Doll tea party! Sip tea and enjoy some biscuits, accompanied by your favorite doll (ANY doll of any brand!). We'll learn some history and do a craft. Ages 3 to 12 welcome. No registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
crochet hooks and yarn

Twisted Stitches

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine Makerspace at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Grab your yarn, hooks, and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who's been crocheting since the 1980s.

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

Grab your yarn, hooks, and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who's been crocheting since the 1980s.

This event is in the "Children" group
two green bugs

Big Ones, Small Ones, Creepy Crawly Ones Storytime

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Bugs ! Bugs! and More Bugs!  What better time of year to learn all about the many wonderful insects that live around us!  Lots of stories, jokes, songs, riddles, crafts and activities.

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

Bugs ! Bugs! and More Bugs!  What better time of year to learn all about the many wonderful insects that live around us!  Lots of stories, jokes, songs, riddles, crafts and activities.

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

Children and caregiver

This program is designed for children and their caregivers together. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
different crafts

Adult Crafters Group

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. If you are working on a craft and would like to work on it in the company of like-minded individuals, stop by and join the group.

Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

The Wilson Branch Library’s Adult Crafters Group has been meeting on Thursdays for decades. If you are working on a craft and would like to work on it in the company of like-minded individuals, stop by and join the group.

This event is in the "Adults" group
bead embroidered fish

Novice Afternoon: Bead Embroidered Shad Fish

Friday, May 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

May in Windsor is shad season and we're celebrating  by making a bead embroidered shad fish. We'll be using seed beads and nylon thread to embroider our mini fish.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

May in Windsor is shad season and we're celebrating  by making a bead embroidered shad fish. We'll be using seed beads and nylon thread to embroider our mini fish.

Disclaimer(s)

Craft Programs

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

Windsor Library Association

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age (Ages 6-11)" group
children with glass beakers

Curiosity Club

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wilson Children's Room at Wilson Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, School Age (Ages 6-11)

Calling all curious kiddos! Join us on select Mondays for STEM fun with college student and branch tutor Azarah and Ms. Cailey. We'll have different hands-on activities each session for kids age 5-10. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children, School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all curious kiddos! Join us on select Mondays for STEM fun with college student and branch tutor Azarah and Ms. Cailey. We'll have different hands-on activities each session for kids age 5-10. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children under 12

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

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

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group
Toddler Time: Select Tuesdays at 10:30 AM May 5, June 2, July 7, August 18

Toddler Time

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Join Windsor Public Library for Toddler Time, an early literacy storytime for ages 2-4 and caregivers, from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM on select Tuesdays. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy tips for caregivers. 

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

Join Windsor Public Library for Toddler Time, an early literacy storytime for ages 2-4 and caregivers, from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM on select Tuesdays. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy tips for caregivers. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
colors with text

Lean on Me

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
logo for Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks

Bring Your Gadgets to the Geeks

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 2 at Windsor Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Free tech help is here! The Library Geeks can answer your questions and help with your devices. Just drop in!

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

Free tech help is here! The Library Geeks can answer your questions and help with your devices. Just drop in!

This event is in the "Children" group
mini fig head

Lego Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 1 at Windsor Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Drop in for some LEGO open play. Meet other LEGO lovers and test your building skills. All ages under 18 welcome. No registration required.

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

Drop in for some LEGO open play. Meet other LEGO lovers and test your building skills. All ages under 18 welcome. No registration required.