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Summerween Ghost Terrarium

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Halloween couldn't come fast enough. We're getting spooky with these cute SummerWeen Terrariums to add some Halloween magic to our summer. Every participant will be able to make their own terrarium to bring home. Ages 6 to 13. Please register.

This event is in the "Teens" group
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:

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

Storytime Celebrating Our Country's Birthday!

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Celebrations, Special, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us in celebrating our country's birthday with a very special storytime.

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!

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
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 "Children" group

The Land Before Time Day

All Day
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special
Event Details:

We'll have a special The Land Before Time themed scavenger hunt, Tree Star crafts, and more to celebrate our favorite nostalgic dinosaur movie!

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

Beat the Heat: Watercolor Week

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

Join us for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting in the comfort of our AC! This is not a formal watercolor class; we'll pop on a YouTube tutorial video and follow along to create our own painting. Seating limited.

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.

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

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Windsor Public Library
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

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.

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:

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
This event is in the "Teens" group

2026 World Cup Watch Party

4:00pm–5:30pm
Children, Teens
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Special
Event Details:

Calling all soccer fans! Join us for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. We'll host watch parties where you can sit back, eat snacks, do activities, and watch soccer on the big screen. Anyone under the age 18 welcome. No registration needed.

This event is in the "Children" group

Shark Party

6:00pm–7:15pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Animals, Celebrations, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We're celebrating Shark Week with another fintastic celebration. We'll make shark crafts, do a mini shark experiment, and play shark bingo where you could win a shark themed prize. Ages 5 to 12. Please register.

This event is in the "Children" group

Dinosaur Day At The Library!

10:30am–3:00pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

Today is Dinosaur Day at the Library!  Stop in and play some games, do some crafts, watch a movie. Dress up in your favorite Dino costume!  Dino Day is open to children of all ages! Give yourself a special dinosaur name.

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

Beat the Heat: Watercolor Week

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Wilson Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting in the comfort of our AC! This is not a formal watercolor class; we'll pop on a YouTube tutorial video and follow along to create our own painting. Seating limited. Open to ages 12 and up.

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.

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

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:

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 "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
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

Afternoon Book Club

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

Join our Afternoon Book Club for a lively discussion of Founding Mothers: the women who raised our nation by Cokie Roberts. 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
This event is in the "Teens" group

Soccer Ball Decorating

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Celebrations, Health & Wellness, Nature/Outdoor, Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the World Cup with us while you decorate your own soccer ball to take home. These will be real, usable soccer balls! Ages 5 and up. Please register!

This event is in the "Children" group

Meet the Ballerina with The Hartt School Community Division

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a ballet lesson, a reading from a ballet book, and meet a ballerina from The Hartt School Community Division! Presented by the University of Hartford. Ages 2 and up. Please register!

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

Beat the Heat: Watercolor Week

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Wilson Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting in the comfort of our AC! This is not a formal watercolor class; we'll pop on a YouTube tutorial video and follow along to create our own painting. Seating limited. Open to ages 12 and up.

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.

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

Spectacular Spiderman Party

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

With great power comes great responsibility. Spiderman will be here to teach us this important lesson for our Spidey themed party! Spiderman will be here to take photos with kids, sling webs, and have a dance party.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Learn about the R/V Sea Surveyor, her mission, and the incredible experience twelve crewman had after her sinking, as told by survivor Walter Banzhaf.

This event is in the "Children" group

DIY Colonial Rag Doll

1:15pm–2:15pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We'll be making our own rag dolls, similar to the ones a child would own in colonial America. Please register! Best for ages 5 and up.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Candy Sushi

3:30pm–5:00pm
Teens
Windsor Public Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special
Registration Required
Event Details:

In collaboration with South Windsor Public Library, we bring to you Candy Sushi. Is it Candy or is it Sushi? Why not both!

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

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