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

Yoga Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Yoga Storytime is a fun way for children to bring stories to life using their body, mind, and breathe as well as learn mindful practices that they can use in their daily lives. Recommended for ages 3 and up.

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

Modern Art Today

6:00pm - 7:00pm
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
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for a program on Modern Art of today. Pollock, Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and Richter one of the most famous and important artists of the 21st century! We will discuss some of their artwork. Do you like it? If not, why not?

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 "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.

Tasty Treats Thursday: Star Wars Edition

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens
Windsor Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

One Thursday a month, join us to learn how to craft your own culinary creations! 

These recipes will involve little to no baking and will be sure to tingle the taste buds and boost cooking confidence in the kitchen!

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.

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.

 

Shad Derby Day

10:00am - 5:00pm
Windsor Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Windsor Public Library
Description:

The Main Library will be closed for Shad Derby Day. Enjoy the parade and the festivities! We will reopen on Sunday at 2:00 pm.

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

Outdoor Art

2:30pm - 3:15pm
Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Ages 0-5), School Age (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Nature/Outdoor
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Come enjoy the outdoor weather and make some art. This program will take place on the Eagle Green. Recommended for ages 2+. Register for a reminder email or just drop in!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spring Cleaning and Organizing with Maria Grove

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for an informative evening on all things home organization with professional organizer Maria Grove.

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 "Adults" group.

Who's Lived in Your House? A Genealogy Lecture

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Windsor Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us at the Windsor Public Library to welcome Bryna O’Sullivan, a professional genealogist, for a seminar who's lived in your house. This program will help attendees trace the history of a historic home.

Disclaimer(s)

Hybrid Program - Speaker on Zoom

This program will be hybrid – our speaker will be on Zoom but patrons can either join us in person at the library or login from home using Zoom.

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
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.

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wilson Community Garden Opening Day

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Wilson Branch
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.

Lilo & Stitch Luau

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Children
Windsor Public Library
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Kidspace Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, Games, Movie
Event Details:

We're celebrating the new Lilo & Stitch movie with a watch party of the original film. We'll watch the movie, play games, and do crafts.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Seeds of Intention: Crystals and Cacti Class

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens
Windsor Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Kim Larkin, from Klassic Kreations in a Crystal Terrarium Workshop. Participants will assemble glass terrariums using small plants, soil, and an assortment of crystals.

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

Book Picnic

11:30am - 12:15pm
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:

Pack your lunch and a comfortable blanket and join Kidspace for a special storytime on the Eagle Green once a month.

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:

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 80's! Drop in, no registration required.

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: 36
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 "Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group.

What Will We Find Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
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: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Please join us for our new storytime series called, "What will we find"? This special program is all about a farm. Do you know what animals are on a farm? What can be grown on a farm? What fun activities you could do on a farm?

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

Mindfulness Craft Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, School Age (Ages 6-11)
Windsor Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Windsor Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Children, School Age (Ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for a Mindfulness Craft Night. This engaging and relaxing activity is designed for kids and their families to explore mindfulness through creative projects.

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

Sing & Stomp

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:

Come dance and sing with Miss Victoria from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM at Sing & Stomp. This music and movement-based program is for children ages 5 and under and caregivers.

Memorial Day

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Windsor Public Library, Wilson Branch
Description:

The Windsor Public Library and the Wilson Branch are closed on Monday, May 26 in honor of Memorial Day.

Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 27 at 10:00 AM.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Paint Outside the Lines

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Wilson Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Wilson Branch
Room: Wilson Children's Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Start the day with a little expression! We'll try a fun new art activity at each session. Open to children ages 0-5 and their caregiver.  Sign up to get a reminder email or just drop-in!