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LEGO Creations

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Wilson Branch
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.

Tips To Optimize Vitality Part 2

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Did you know that there is growing scientific evidence that cognitive decline, Alzheimer's and dementia may be prevented, reduced or reversed? Come learn easy, simple, drug-free habits that you can do that may help prevent, reduce, or re

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

Sensory Play Saturday

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:

Explore a selected theme through various sensory stations that offer unique learning experiences for your little one.  Recommended for ages 5 and under.  Today's theme is based on the family board game Candy Land.

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

Origami Flowers

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join local artist Diane Dwelly for an introductory class on origami flowers. Supplies are limited. Registration required. Sponsored by WLA. 

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 "Teens" group.

Will it Art?: Chalk Art

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens
Windsor Public Library
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 art using toliet paper rolls as your artistic medium. 

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paint Outside the Lines

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Picnic Tables
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression!

We’ll set up our art studio outdoors to take in some fresh air while we create our masterpieces. Drop-in!

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

Storytimes: Mazes and Mysteries

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Special, Storytime
Event Details:

2 Storytimes with special activities about riddles and mazes and solving fun mysteries like “Where did the cow go?”Join us for these special storytimes. Of course, there will be stories, songs, activities, games, crafts and jokes.

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.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Ages 6-11)" group.

Bubble Bonanza

10:30am - 2:00pm
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
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

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 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.

DIY Ice Cream

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Teens
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Chill out with us as we learn the science behind ice cream and make our very own frozen treats. Ages 4 and up. Registration required.

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

Coding An Obstacle Course - A STEM Project

11:00am - 12:00pm
School Age (Ages 6-11)
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Special, STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

A great STEM activity! Can you code an obstacle course? Will you be able to get someone to the finish line? You will have many obstacles that will need to be coded on paper in order to get to the end.

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

Love Labryinth

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

Jordan Allen from Interval House will give an important presentation on how to maintain and stay cognizant of our relationship health, be it romantic or friendship.

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

Muggle Quidditch for Harry Potter's Birthday

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children, Teens
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

It's Harry Potter's birthday! We're celebrating with some treats and tabletop quidditch. Winning team gets a prize! Ages 5 and up. Registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Creations

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Wilson Branch
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group.

Book Babies

10:30am - 11:15am
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: 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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Discussion on Writing and Designing a Graphic Novel With Author Ryan McCarthy

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Writing & Literature
Event Details:

Ryan McCarthy is a cartoonist and author that has created a multi-part graphic novel series called Tamashi, a story about a girl lost in a new world called the Ancient Land.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

11:00am - 2:00pm
Teens
Wilson Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Teens and Tweens are invited to play Dungeons and Dragons on the first Saturday of each month.

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

What Will We Find Storytime

10:00am - 11:15am
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)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Please join us for the remainder of our new storytime series called, "What will we find"?

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.

Paint Outside the Lines

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Wilson Branch
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Picnic Tables
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression!

We’ll set up our art studio outdoors to take in some fresh air while we create our masterpieces. Drop-in!

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

The Bobcat - Connecticut’s Secretive Wild Cat

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Animals, Lecture, Special
Event Details:

Connecticut's Master Wildlife Conservationist Paul Colburn joins us for a presentation at the Windsor Public Library focusing on the history of bobcats in Connecticut, an overview of bobcat habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction and current researc

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.

Silent Book Club

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

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

Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:15am
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:

Join the Windsor Public Library for Toddler Time, an early literacy storytime for ages 2-4 on select Tuesdays. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy tips for caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lean On Me

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public 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.