May 2024

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Wednesday, May 112:00—12:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 11:00—1:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 13:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Books & Building

Join us for an afternoon of stories and building. We will read a story or two, and then have materials for an open ended building challenge. For ages 3-6. No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 211:00—11:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pattycake Place

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories geared toward little readers. We will continue to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. Storytime for the first 15 minutes, free play for the last 30 minutes.…Learn More

Thursday, May 23:30—4:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Teen Craft Time: Pom-Pom Cacti

Teen Craft Time: Pom-Pom CactiThis program is for students in grades 6-12. No adults! Learn to make pom-poms out of yarn and turn them into your own fanciful, non-pokey cactus. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Friday, May 310:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Shake Rattle and Read

Kids ages 2 and 3 join us for a musical storytime! We'll make music with some fun instruments, and read some rockin' good books too! No registration required!Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net

Friday, May 31:00—2:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Team STEAM

Kids in grades K-2 can join us for Team STEAM!  We'll have a general introduction and hands-on activities focusing on a variety of STEAM subjects! Some caregiver participation may be required. Children younger than 8 years old must have an adult present on library property during the event.…Learn More

Friday, May 33:30—5:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Board Game Afternoon

This program is for students in grades 6-12 only. No adults!Teens, drop in to the Large Meeting Room on Friday afternoons to play board games and hang out with your friends! We'll provide a variety of games and snacks for this unstructured game time. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Saturday, May 410:00 AM—12:00 PMJenks Center, 109 Skillings RdWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Yarnies @ The Jenks

Yarnies @ The JenksThe Library's Yarnies group is now meeting on the first and third Saturday of the month at the Jenks! Do you knit or crochet? Do you want to work on a project and talk with other crafters? Then Yarnies is for you! Bring along your current project, or join us to gather ideas from your fellow crafters! All are welcome: beginners, experts, and everyone in between! Drop in, no registration required.…Learn More

Saturday, May 411:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Spanish Fun Storytime

Friends of all ages join us  for a fun, interactive, family, Spanish storytime to learn the true story of Cinco de Mayo!  Registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib. net or visit the Children's Room for more information.…Learn More

Saturday, May 42:30—3:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Make an Aromatic Herb Garden

Make an Aromatic Herb GardenCome learn about the culinary properties of garden herbs and then make your own herb garden! Topics include growing and drying herbs, using herbs for flavorful cooking, and herbs for medicinal uses. We will also review how to preserve your herbs at the end of the season.…Learn More

Saturday, May 43:00—3:15 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Saturday, May 43:15—3:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Saturday, May 43:30—3:45 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Saturday, May 43:45—4:00 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Saturday, May 44:00—4:15 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More
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Monday, May 612:00—1:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

In Transition Conversation Series

Join Linda Rossetti, Winchester resident and author of the book, 'Dancing with Disruption,' for an informal supportive conversation about how to successfully navigate times of upheaval in our careers and in our lives. The group relies on methods from Linda's research and incorporates learnings from the science of human development.…Learn More

Monday, May 63:00—4:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pop Up Cards

Learn how to make pop-up greeting cards at this fun program. Create a beautiful greeting card for a friend, teacher, or loved one! Registration is required. This program is for kids in grades 2–5.  Questions? Call 781. 721. 7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 710:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children of all ages are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll read, sing, laugh and craft at this program. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 74:30—5:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club

YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book ClubFans of sci-fi and fantasy books, come join us for our new book club! Discover new books, talk with other fans, and fill up on snacks. This month's book is Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo. Copies will be available new the Reference Desk on the main floor of the library.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 75:00—5:45 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Young Writers Club

Whether you write stories, graphic novels, poetry, or anything, the young writers club is a place where you can talk about writing, share what you’re working on, and learn tips and tricks to help you on your writing journey. This program will meet once a month.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 812:00—12:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 81:00—1:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 83:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Books & Building

Join us for an afternoon of stories and building. We will read a story or two, and then have materials for an open ended building challenge. For ages 3-6. No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 911:00—11:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pattycake Place

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories geared toward little readers. We will continue to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. Storytime for the first 15 minutes, free play for the last 30 minutes.…Learn More

Thursday, May 93:30—4:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Teen Art Time: Acrylic Painting

Teen Art Time: Acrylic PaintingThis program is for students in grades 6-12. No adults!Learn to paint a summery picture of dandelions blowing in the breeze in this easy-to-do art program! We'll be watching a video from The Art Sherpa and following along to create our masterpieces. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Friday, May 1010:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Shake Rattle and Read

Kids ages 2 and 3 join us for a musical storytime! We'll make music with some fun instruments, and read some rockin' good books too! No registration required!Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net

Friday, May 103:30—5:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Board Game Afternoon

This program is for students in grades 6-12 only. No adults!Teens, drop in to the Large Meeting Room on Friday afternoons to play board games and hang out with your friends! We'll provide a variety of games and snacks for this unstructured game time. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.

Friday, May 104:00—5:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Kids Art with Studio on the Common: Weaving

Create a colorful weaving using yarn string and beads on your very own circle loom with Studio on the Common! We'll be in the Storytime Room getting crafty with all kinds of fun art supplies! For kids in grades 2-5, registration is required. Questions? Call 781.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 1110:30 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Tales of Now & Zen

Tales of Now & ZenAward-winning Japanese storyteller Motoko offers a performance filled with humor, charm, and elegance. She regales with hilarious tales from her old country, as well as poignant personal stories from her childhood in Osaka and her experiences as an immigrant to the US.…Learn More

Saturday, May 1110:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Spring Fairy Gardens

Come create a fairy garden to welcome back Spring! Natural materials like wood pieces, moss, and bark will be provided. For children grades 1-4. Registration required. Children younger than 8 years old must have an adult present on library property during the event.…Learn More
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Monday, May 1310:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Preschool STEAM

STEAM's not just for school-aged kids. Preschoolers can try hands-on activities that will spark an early interest in STEAM topics. For ages 2-5 with caregiver participation. Registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Monday, May 133:30—4:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Teen Craft Time: Scrap Fabric Bracelets

This program is for students in grades 6-12. No adults! Make an arm full of easy, colorful bracelets out of fabric scraps!This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.

Monday, May 134:30—5:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Scratch in the Sandbox

Play around with Scratch and other block coding programs–open to all levels of programming experience. For kids in grades 1-5. Registration required. Children younger than 8 years old must have an adult present on library property during the event. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More

Monday, May 137:00—8:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Monday Night Mystery Book Club

Monday Night Mystery Book ClubLove mysteries? Join WPL's latest book group - Monday Mysteries!May's book is The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen. Check it out from the library (book club books are on display in the Adult Reference Room) or download the ebook at digital. minlib. net.  For questions or to attend via Zoom, please email Kristin at kmacleod@minlib.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 1410:00 AM—12:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Yarnies

Knitting and crocheting beginners and experts and everyone in between who are interested in talking with like-minded people about current projects or tips and tricks are welcome! Presented in partnership with the Greater Boston Knitting Guild.

Tuesday, May 1410:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children of all ages are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll read, sing, laugh and craft at this program. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 145:00—5:45 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Kids Graphic Novel Book Club

If you enjoy reading graphic novels, and you are in grades 3-5, this is the perfect book club for you! We will meet and discuss a different graphic novel once a month. Children younger than 9 years old must have an adult present on library property during the event.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 147:30—8:45 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Second Tuesday Women's Reading Group

Second Tuesday Women's Reading GroupThis month's book is Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located near the Reference Desk. Group members can call the Reference Department at 781-721-7171 x320 to have a copy reserved for themselves.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 1512:00—12:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 151:00—1:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 153:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Books & Building

Join us for an afternoon of stories and building. We will read a story or two, and then have materials for an open ended building challenge. For ages 3-6. No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 157:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Author Talk: Stephen Puleo on The Great Abolitionist

Author Talk: Stephen Puleo on The Great AbolitionistAuthor Stephen Puleo will discuss his new book The Great Abolitionist: Charles Sumner and the Fight for a More Perfect Union (to be released on April 23, 2024).   You can place a hold on a library copy here. Copies of Mr. Puleo's books, provided by Book Ends, will be available for purchase.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 1611:00—11:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pattycake Place

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories geared toward little readers. We will continue to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. Storytime for the first 15 minutes, free play for the last 30 minutes.…Learn More

Thursday, May 1612:00—1:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Yarnies

Do you knit or crochet? Do you want to work on a project and talk with other crafters? Then this new group is for you! Bring along your current project, or join us to gather ideas from your fellow crafters! Drop in, no registration required. Questions? Email nlangley@minlib.…Learn More

Thursday, May 165:00—5:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

PJ Storytime

Kids of all ages join us for some books before bedtime! PJs and stuffies are optional but encouraged! We'll read, sing some songs, and then all head home for a good night's rest. No registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Thursday, May 167:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Friends Speaker Series: Author Talk with Tess Gerritsen

Friends Speaker Series: Author Talk with Tess Gerritsen “Expect mystery, action, and bloodshed in this exciting thriller launched straight from the peaceful shores of Maine. ” — Kirkus, STARRED REVIEW Join us for an engaging conversation with New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen as she takes us inside her latest spy thriller, The Spy Coast.…Learn More
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Friday, May 1710:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Shake Rattle and Read

Kids ages 2 and 3 join us for a musical storytime! We'll make music with some fun instruments, and read some rockin' good books too! No registration required!Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net

Friday, May 173:30—5:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Board Game Afternoon

This program is for students in grades 6-12 only. No adults!Teens, drop in to the Large Meeting Room on Friday afternoons to play board games and hang out with your friends! We'll provide a variety of games and snacks for this unstructured game time. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Saturday, May 1810:00 AM—12:00 PMJenks Center, 109 Skillings RdWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Yarnies @ The Jenks

Yarnies @ The JenksThe Library's Yarnies group is now meeting on the first and third Saturday of the month at the Jenks! Do you knit or crochet? Do you want to work on a project and talk with other crafters? Then Yarnies is for you! Bring along your current project, or join us to gather ideas from your fellow crafters! All are welcome: beginners, experts, and everyone in between! Drop in, no registration required.…Learn More
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Monday, May 205:00—5:15 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Monday, May 205:15—5:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Monday, May 205:30—5:45 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Monday, May 205:45—6:00 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More

Monday, May 206:00—6:15 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Read to a Dog!

Elementary School kids sign up online through the children's calendar or in the Children's Room to read to our four-legged pals! They are certified Therapy Partners are are excited to read with you! Registration required. Only one child may read to a dog at a time.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 2110:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children of all ages are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll read, sing, laugh and craft at this program. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 215:00—5:45 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Bracelet Buddies

Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month for Bracelet Buddies. Everyone ages 9-12 is welcome to join, no matter if you're a pro or a newbie! Come to make bracelets and friends! Registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, May 217:00—8:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

WPL Book Group

WPL Book GroupThis month's book is 1984 by George Orwell. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located in the Reference Room. Librarians will gladly assist you in locating a large print, downloadable, or audio copy. For questions, contact Colleen at ccoop01@gmail.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2212:00—12:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 221:00—1:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 223:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Books & Building

Join us for an afternoon of stories and building. We will read a story or two, and then have materials for an open ended building challenge. For ages 3-6. No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 223:30—4:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Teen Craft Time: Paint Chip Bookmarks

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults!Relax and de-stress by doodling your cares away, and we'll turn your designs into laminated bookmarks made of colorful paint chips. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Thursday, May 2311:00—11:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pattycake Place

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories geared toward little readers. We will continue to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. Storytime for the first 15 minutes, free play for the last 30 minutes.…Learn More

Thursday, May 237:30—8:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Hot Reads

Hot Reads Calling all young professionals, recent college grads, and stay at home parents (just to name a few!) for a group dedicated to reading and discussing buzz worthy and scintillating books! This month's book is. .. Rebel Homemaker : Food, Family, Life by Drew BarrymoreCheck it out from the library (book club books are on display in the Adult Reference Room) or download the ebook at digital.…Learn More
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Friday, May 2410:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Shake Rattle and Read!

Kids ages 2 and 3 join us for a musical storytime! We'll make music with some fun instruments, and read some rockin' good books too! No registration required! Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net…Learn More

Friday, May 243:30—5:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Board Game Afternoon

This program is for students in grades 6-12 only. No adults!Teens, drop in to the Large Meeting Room on Friday afternoons to play board games and hang out with your friends! We'll provide a variety of games and snacks for this unstructured game time. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Saturday, May 25Library Closed

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Monday, May 27Library Closed

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Tuesday, May 284:00—5:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Yarn Wrapped Birch Tree Painting

We will make beautiful negative space paintings of birch trees by wrapping canvases with yarn and painting around the yarn. Registration is required. This program is for kids in grades 2-4.  Questions? Call 781. 721. 7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 2912:00—12:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 291:00—1:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and we'll leave a little time at the end of each session for participants to chat with each other.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 3011:00—11:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pattycake Place

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories geared toward little readers. We will continue to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. Storytime for the first 15 minutes, free play for the last 30 minutes.…Learn More

Thursday, May 307:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Craft Night: Paper Flowers

Craft Night: Paper FlowersMake a vibrant spring bouquet that will never wilt! You'll learn a few techniques to make beautiful paper flowers.  Registration required. Open to teens and adults only. This project is too difficult for little ones.
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Friday, May 3110:30—11:15 AMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Storytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Shake Rattle and Read

Kids ages 2 and 3 join us for a musical storytime! We'll make music with some fun instruments, and read some rockin' good books too! No registration required!Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net

Friday, May 313:30—5:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Board Game Afternoon

This program is for students in grades 6-12 only. No adults!Teens, drop in to the Large Meeting Room on Friday afternoons to play board games and hang out with your friends! We'll provide a variety of games and snacks for this unstructured game time. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.