August 2018

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Wednesday, August 110:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn excellent ways to develop your baby’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. For adults with babies who are not yet confidently walking.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 110:00 AM—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Minuteman Library Crawl

It's a Scavenger Hunt … with Libraries! We invite you to spend a day visiting local libraries to find out what is special about each and what they have to offer to you and your family.  Start at any library on the list and get your PASSPORT with all relevant information.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 111:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Due to popular demand, we’re adding a second session of Itsy Bitsy Readers, our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00 or 11:00 storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtime in between.…Learn More

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

STEAM Club

Don't miss STEAM Club, where kids in grades 2-5 will dive into in-depth, hands-on activities focusing on a variety of STEAM subjects! Registration is required. Sign-ups will be available online through the Children's Calendar. Questions? Email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 210:00—10:45 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, August 25:30—6:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Family Cooking Club

Kids ages 6+ sign-up with an adult family member to taste-test our Family Cooking Club! It is required that each child have an adult partner (2 children per 1 adult max). Sign-ups will be available online through the Children's Calendar. *No sharp knives or heat will be used in the library.…Learn More
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Friday, August 310:00—11:30 AMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large Conversation Group

Conversation Groups meet on a weekly basis. The groups provide the perfect opportunity for English language learners to improve their speaking confidence and meet other people who are learning English. Conversation Groups are not English classes. They are not taught by English teachers.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 410:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Junior Builders

Kids ages 6+ sign-up to learn how to build a model with Rob Leduc. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. Sign-ups will be available online through the Children's Calendar. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Sunday, August 5Library Closed

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Monday, August 610:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Summer Storytime

Families of all ages join us for a fun Summer storytime! No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

Monday, August 67:00—7:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

The Storied Bars of New York: Where Literary Luminaries Go to Drink

Meet author Delia Cabe for a night of armchair barhopping as we explore the best literary pubs, cocktail bars, and taverns of New York City. Literary-themed mocktails and light refreshments will be served.  
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Wednesday, August 810:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn excellent ways to develop your baby’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. For adults with babies who are not yet confidently walking.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 811:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Due to popular demand, we’re adding a second session of Itsy Bitsy Readers, our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00 or 11:00 storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtime in between.…Learn More

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

LEGO WeDo Robotics Gr. 2-5

This program is for children who have already attended a Lego WeDo workshop here at the library, or who already have intensive knowledge of the LegoWeDo software and equipment. Kids ages 8 and up will have open playtime with Lego WeDo equipment and computers with the programming software.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 910:00—10:45 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, August 95:30—6:15 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Kids of all ages bring your stuffie to the library for a special storytime and stuffie only sleepover! We'll all read a story together and then tuck the stuffies in for the night and hope they don't get into any trouble. .. No registration necessary, program will begin promptly at 5:30pm.…Learn More
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Friday, August 1010:00—11:30 AMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large Conversation Group

Conversation Groups meet on a weekly basis. The groups provide the perfect opportunity for English language learners to improve their speaking confidence and meet other people who are learning English. Conversation Groups are not English classes. They are not taught by English teachers.…Learn More

Friday, August 1010:30—11:15 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

KIDSTOCK!

Kids ages 3+ join our friends from KIDSTOCK! to help put on a play!No registration necessary, program will begin promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Saturday, August 1110:30—11:30 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Music with Ed Morgan

Kids ages 3+ and their families join us for a fun-filled Saturday sing-along! No registration necessary. Program begins promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Sunday, August 12Library Closed

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Monday, August 132:30—4:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Craft Program

Kids ages 3+ and their families join us for a fun-filled crafty afternoon! Drop in, no registration necessary. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Tuesday, August 1410:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Summer Storytime

Families of all ages join us for a fun Summer storytime! No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Wednesday, August 1510:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn excellent ways to develop your baby’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. For adults with babies who are not yet confidently walking.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 1511:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Due to popular demand, we’re adding a second session of Itsy Bitsy Readers, our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00 or 11:00 storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtime in between.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 153:00—3:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pumpernickel Puppets

Kids ages 5+ join us and Pumpernickel Puppets for a fun puppet show!No registration necessary, program will begin promptly at 3pm. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

Wednesday, August 156:30—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Family Movie Night

Join us for family movie night and see a 2004 Pixar classic about a family of superheroes who are forced to live a quiet suburban life while hiding their powers.   Popcorn and drinks will be provided.   
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Thursday, August 1610:00—10:45 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
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Friday, August 1710:00—11:30 AMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large Conversation Group

Conversation Groups meet on a weekly basis. The groups provide the perfect opportunity for English language learners to improve their speaking confidence and meet other people who are learning English. Conversation Groups are not English classes. They are not taught by English teachers.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 1810:30—11:15 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Rockabye Beats

kids age 6 and under come rock the ABCs and 123s with Rockabye Beats! We'll have Spanish and English songs, instrument show and tell, and much, much more!!No registration necessary, program will begin promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Saturday, August 182:00—3:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Legopalooza

Kids ages 4-12 are welcome to drop in for free play with LEGOs. Please know that while we will do our very best to accommodate all of our young builders, the room only holds about 20 kids at a time. There may be a short waiting period depending on when you arrive.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 19Library Closed

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Monday, August 206:30—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Primary Candidates Forum, sponsored by Winchester League of Women Voters

Voters will sit around several tables, and candidates for September 4 primary (2 Democratic and 2 Republican candidates) will circulate around the tables and talk with voters
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Tuesday, August 2110:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Summer Storytime

Families of all ages join us for a fun Summer storytime! No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Wednesday, August 2210:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn excellent ways to develop your baby’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. For adults with babies who are not yet confidently walking.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 2211:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Due to popular demand, we’re adding a second session of Itsy Bitsy Readers, our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00 or 11:00 storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtime in between.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 2310:00—10:45 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, August 231:00—2:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Book Talk

Book Talk: come share book suggestions and receive recommendations from the librarian and other participants.

Thursday, August 233:00—4:30 PMLibrary LawnWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Summer Reading Party!

Kids who  have completed their Summer Reading Logs are  invited to attend our special Summer Reading Party!Weather permitting we'll be outside on the Library Lawn (if it rains we'll be in the Town Hall Auditorium). We'll have games, music featureing Toe Jam Puppet Band, crafts, a raffle, and lots of fun!Questions? Email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 26Library Closed

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Wednesday, August 2910:00—10:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and stories perfectly geared toward our littlest readers and their grown-ups. You’ll learn excellent ways to develop your baby’s early literacy skills, and you’ll get to meet other parents and caregivers. For adults with babies who are not yet confidently walking.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 2911:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

Due to popular demand, we’re adding a second session of Itsy Bitsy Readers, our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00 or 11:00 storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtime in between.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 3010:00—10:45 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
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