Windsor Public Library

Music lovers, this is your chance to show off your skills! Compete against other music fans as we try to get you to name that tune! No song or genre is off the table, so bring your love of music and see how fast you can name songs! Registration is required. Registration opens July 31. Sponsored by Windsor Library Association.&nbsp;

Local Event: Name that Tune

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Name that Tune

Music lovers, this is your chance to show off your skills! Compete against other music fans as we try to get you to name that...

Grab your yarn, hooks, needles and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're an expert or just starting out, all are welcome. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who's been crocheting since the 1980s. Drop in. We gather weekly on Wednesday evenings.

Local Event: Twisted Stitches

Twisted Stitches

Grab your yarn, hooks, needles and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're an expert or just starting out, all...

In this Special STEM program, we’ll have new experiments, optical illusions, team projects, and problem solving. Please join us for this fun hands-on program. This program is for ages 7 and up.

Local Event: Special STEM Program

Special STEM Program

In this Special STEM program, we’ll have new experiments, optical illusions, team projects, and problem solving. Please join us...

Goopy, crispy, crunchy, and straight up weird. We'll be doing science experiments with food items. Some may even be edible! Recommended for ages 5 - 12.

Local Event: Edible Science

Edible Science

Goopy, crispy, crunchy, and straight up weird. We'll be doing science experiments with food items. Some may even be edible!...

Join us in Kidspace for a fun storytime about pigs! Can they really fly? Silly pig stories, jokes, songs, activities and a craft. For ages 2-5 and a caregiver.

Local Event: Special Storytime “When Pigs Fly”

Special Storytime “When Pigs Fly”

Join us in Kidspace for a fun storytime about pigs! Can they really fly? Silly pig stories, jokes, songs, activities and a...

Enjoy developmentally appropriate stories, songs, and rhymes. This program is for babies up to age 2 and their caregivers.

Local Event: Book Babies

Book Babies

Enjoy developmentally appropriate stories, songs, and rhymes. This program is for babies up to age 2 and their caregivers. 

Join our Afternoon Book Club on the second Thursday of every month. September’s book is The Many Mothers of Dolores Moore by Anika Fajardo. Books are available at the Lending Desk, one month prior to each meeting. Registration is suggested.

Local Event: Afternoon Book Club

Afternoon Book Club

Join our Afternoon Book Club on the second Thursday of every month. September’s book is The Many Mothers of Dolores Moore by...

Teens are invited to join us at the library where they can enjoy making creative terrariums using real plants provided by local Windsor business, Lil Plant Shop II.

Local Event: DIY Terrariums by Lil Plant Shop II

DIY Terrariums by Lil Plant Shop II

Teens are invited to join us at the library where they can enjoy making creative terrariums using real plants provided by local...

Join us for a biweekly storytime where we'll read a book, learn some rhymes, and play with bubbles! Suggested ages 2 - 5.

Local Event: Friday Storytime

Friday Storytime

Join us for a biweekly storytime where we'll read a book, learn some rhymes, and play with bubbles! Suggested ages 2 - 5.

Join Angel Flight pilot Carol Harris as she explains the concept of Angel Flights, a unique style of medical transport. Carol will share with you the many flights she has taken, and what these special flights entail to transport an ill person quickly and safely. No registration required.

Local Event: What is an Angel Flight?

What is an Angel Flight?

Join Angel Flight pilot Carol Harris as she explains the concept of Angel Flights, a unique style of medical transport. Carol...

Blues Connection Band is ready to make you dance to the music! Come join us for a fun concert where popular artists such as Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, and Bonnie Raitt have their hits covered by this popular Connecticut band. Sponsored by Windsor Library Association.

Local Event: Blues Connection Band

Blues Connection Band

Blues Connection Band is ready to make you dance to the music! Come join us for a fun concert where popular artists such as...

Bring in the accessories to your outfits that you no longer want or use to the library from August 29 through September 11.
This exciting event is open to everyone. You do not have to donate to be able to take items from the Community Swap. Please only bring in items that are in good condition that you would want to bring home. Items which are deemed “un-swap-able” will not be a part of the event. Items will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Items left behind after the swap may be used for future library programs, donated, or recycled. No bags will be supplied; please bring something to carry your new items home.
The library in no way endorses the quality or safety of the accessories provided. Swap at your own risk!

Local Event: Community Accessories Swap

Community Accessories Swap

Bring in the accessories to your outfits that you no longer want or use to the library from August 29 through September...

Join us for fun with math riddles, problem solving, and our special sports math games! For ages 8 and up.

Local Event: Fun with Math

Fun with Math

Join us for fun with math riddles, problem solving, and our special sports math games! For ages 8 and up.

Wilson Branch Library

Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join master gardener, Mark Gostkiewicz, in this eye-opening workshop where you'll learn the ins and outs of cultivating three easy-to-grow mushroom varieties: Shiitakes, Oysters, and Wine Caps. Not only will you learn about the life cycle and needs of these fungi, but you'll also discover the benefits of using straw or wood chips as a growing media and how to utilize every part of a tree for mushroom cultivation.

Local Event: Fungi Frenzy: Growing Backyard Mushrooms with Mark Gostkiewicz

Fungi Frenzy: Growing Backyard Mushrooms with...

Discover the magic of backyard mushroom growing! Join master gardener, Mark Gostkiewicz, in this eye-opening workshop where...

Fungi Frenzy: Growing Backyard Mushrooms with Mark Gostkiewicz

Beginning, intermediate, and advanced quilters, cross-stitchers, needle-pointers, embroiderers, weavers and all other fiber artists are welcome. Bring your current project and talk, discuss and learn from your fellow fiber artists. This group is for ages 16 and up.

Local Event: Needlework Circle

Needlework Circle

Beginning, intermediate, and advanced quilters, cross-stitchers, needle-pointers, embroiderers, weavers and all other fiber...

Presented by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College LLC, this virtual presentation will offer to help families of high school students better understand the college admissions process and how to successfully navigate today’s changing landscape.
The session will cover current admissions trends and strategies, the evolving test optional environment, the importance of researching and visiting colleges to find the right fit, and key timelines and action steps that can make this season productive while easing stress along the way.
This program is recommended for parents and their high school teens. It provides a clear and strategic overview of what students should prioritize for a successful college admissions journey and how to approach the process with confidence and less stress.

Local Event: Successfully Navigating College Admissions

Successfully Navigating College Admissions

Presented by Ron Feuchs and Jackie Tepper, partners at Stand Out For College LLC, this virtual presentation will offer to help...

In this lecture, by Attorney Masse, you will be walked through how probate works in Connecticut. Additionally, we will explain who takes charge of a Will after someone dies, what happens if someone dies without a Will, how to avoid a lengthy probate process, and how tools such as a living trust can help avoid probate. And finally, you’ll learn about some of the potential pitfalls in the process and how careful planning can avoid them.

Local Event: The Probate Process

The Probate Process

In this lecture, by Attorney Masse, you will be walked through how probate works in Connecticut. Additionally, we will explain...

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start?&nbsp;
Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month.
During your hour long one-on-one appointment, you will be given basic understanding and use of the machine (if using one), guided instruction through each step of the project, and information on the best methods and practices with the use of the Makerspace and its materials.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Appointments are required.&nbsp;

Local Event: Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start? 
Our Makerspace Librarian Carmela Pham will have one-on-one...

Are you a fan of Dog Man? Come celebrate back to school with us at this Dog Man themed party. We'll play bingo, have snacks, and do crafts. Ages under 13 welcome.

Local Event: Dog Man Party

Dog Man Party

Are you a fan of Dog Man? Come celebrate back to school with us at this Dog Man themed party. We'll play bingo, have snacks,...

Join us for our new Storytime series and tell us what you would like to do when you are older. Maybe work in construction, be a doctor or even an astronaut! Let’s learn about these wonderful jobs through stories, songs, jokes, activities and crafts. This program is for ages 3-5 years old with caregivers Please register.

Local Event: Special Storytime Series -"I Want to Be ......."

Special Storytime Series -"I Want to Be ......."

Join us for our new Storytime series and tell us what you would like to do when you are older. Maybe work in construction, be a...

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Name that Tune

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Twisted Stitches

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Edible Science

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Book Babies

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Afternoon Book Club

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DIY Terrariums by Lil Plant Shop II

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Friday Storytime

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Community Accessories Swap

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Fun with Math

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Fungi Frenzy: Growing Backyard Mushrooms with Mark Gostkiewicz

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Wilson Branch Library, 365 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT

Needlework Circle

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