December 2020

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Tuesday, December 11:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL - Viva espanol: grupo de conversación

Join our new Spanish-language conversation group to practice speaking in a supportive environment.   Please register for the Zoom link.

Tuesday, December 16:30—7:30 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Pop-Up Cards 101

Learn how to make two types of pop-up greeting cards just in time for the holidays. All supplies will be available for pick up ahead of time. You will be emailed to confirm pick up time. Zoom link for the program will be emailed to all registrants the day of the program.
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Wednesday, December 211:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for virtual 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, December 211:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Technology Help Drop-In

Have trouble with your tech at home? Need to see some friendly faces and chat about how to use technology to connect with your loved ones while staying home? Join us weekly for a VIRTUAL tech drop-in! Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web. zoom. us/j/89508867107?pwd=eE5nVVVCTExnUmhDNnlhVlJIWldHUT09Meeting…Learn More
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Thursday, December 32:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Discussion Group: Researching Your Family's History

Calling genealogists of all levels!Join this genealogy discussion group where you will learn search strategies that will help you discover your family’s history, teach you how to create a family tree, and help you organize your research. Our reference librarian, Erin, will guide you through the library’s online resource, Ancestry Library, and give you some tips and tricks for locating people and documents online.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 5Library Closed

Saturday, December 510:30—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: In the Kitchen with B&D

Hi kids! Let’s get cooking with Ms. B and Denise (virtually of course)! Sign up to learn how to make some tasty sweet and savory bites. Everyone who signs up will get a little promotional gift, along with recipe cards for what we’ll be making so you’ll know what to have on hand to cook along with us in your own kitchens! This is a program for kids but adult participation will be necessary, for families with children of all ages.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 6Library Closed

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Monday, December 710:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: In Transition Conversation Series

This meeting will be online. All are welcome. Instructions for logging into the meeting are posted below. Join us for our monthly drop-in conversations about how to successfully navigate disruptions in our lives. Research and proven techniques from the field of transition serve as our guide and inspiration! 1st Monday of every month from 10:00 - 11:30 am.…Learn More

Monday, December 73:00—3:15 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Craft with Us!

Join us on Instagram Live as we demonstrate how to do a simple craft. Activity bags with craft supplies are available at the library for pickup each Monday at 9:00 am through December 28.  

Monday, December 77:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Cookbook Club

This meeting will be online. All are welcome. Instructions for logging into the meeting will be emailed when you registerPrepare a dish from the featured cookbook, Cooking for One by America's Test Kitchen, to share with the group as we discuss the book and its recipes.…Learn More
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Tuesday, December 81:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - VIRTUAL-Viva espanol: grupo de conversación

Join our new Spanish-language conversation group to practice speaking in a supportive environment.   Please register for the Zoom link.

Tuesday, December 87:30—8:30 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Second Tuesday Women's Reading Group

This month's book is Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting. Group members can call the Reference Department at 781-721-7171 x320 to have a copy reserved for themselves. Librarians will gladly assist you in locating a large print, downloadable, or audio copy.…Learn More
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Wednesday, December 911:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for virtual 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, December 911:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Technology Help Drop-In

Have trouble with your tech at home? Need to see some friendly faces and chat about how to use technology to connect with your loved ones while staying home? Join us weekly for a VIRTUAL tech drop-in! Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web. zoom. us/j/89508867107?pwd=eE5nVVVCTExnUmhDNnlhVlJIWldHUT09Meeting…Learn More
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Thursday, December 101:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Warning: Low Storage Space! 

Has one of your devices (laptop, phone, or tablet) told you that you’re running out of storage space? Learn how to view the storage space on your device, and how you might free up--or add--more space. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web. zoom. us/j/88145646107?pwd=R0dyVDFrM01xcXlIUDNJUk9zaFY5QT09Meeting…Learn More

Thursday, December 102:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Discussion Group: Researching Your Family's History

Calling genealogists of all levels!Join this genealogy discussion group where you will learn search strategies that will help you discover your family’s history, teach you how to create a family tree, and help you organize your research. Our reference librarian, Erin, will guide you through the library’s online resource, Ancestry Library, and give you some tips and tricks for locating people and documents online.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 12Library Closed

Saturday, December 1211:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Give the Gift of Books for the Holidays

Looking for last minute holiday gift ideas for the readers in your life? The Winchester Public Library staff has been hard at work compiling a list of the best of the best - and Winchester's independent bookstore, Bookends, has been hard at work making sure they have lots of copies of these great titles!Join librarians Brittany and Erin for an hour to talk all about the books that will satisfy kids and adults alike.…Learn More
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Sunday, December 13Library Closed

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Monday, December 143:00—3:15 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Craft with Us!

Join us on Instagram Live as we demonstrate how to do a simple craft. Activity bags with craft supplies are available at the library for pickup each Monday at 9:00 am through December 28.  
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Tuesday, December 151:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL-Viva espanol: grupo de conversación

Join our new Spanish-language conversation group to practice speaking in a supportive environment.   Please register for the Zoom link.

Tuesday, December 156:00—7:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Board of Library Trustees meeting

Regular monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. All meetings are open to the public.  Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web. zoom. us/j/82244865389?pwd=d0tpSXF1TmRIdWpXbVNYRURxeXphdz09
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Wednesday, December 1611:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for virtual 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, December 171:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Coffee & Books at the Jenks

This month we will read All the Light We Cannot See, but Anthony Doerr.  Copies of the book are available at the library. For more information please contact Erin Dagenais at edagenais@minlib. net. Please register using this link: https://www. jenkscenter.…Learn More

Thursday, December 172:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Discussion Group: Researching Your Family's History

Calling genealogists of all levels!Join this genealogy discussion group where you will learn search strategies that will help you discover your family’s history, teach you how to create a family tree, and help you organize your research. Our reference librarian, Erin, will guide you through the library’s online resource, Ancestry Library, and give you some tips and tricks for locating people and documents online.…Learn More
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Friday, December 1811:00 AM—12:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Documentary Film Discussion Group

Documentary Film Discussion Group: Hot Coffee (2011)Hey, movie lovers! Please join the library's new monthly documentary film discussion group. View our movie of the month (free on hoopla) and we’ll get together via Zoom to talk about it together.…Learn More
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Saturday, December 19Library Closed

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Sunday, December 20Library Closed

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Monday, December 213:00—3:15 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Craft with Us!

Join us on Instagram Live as we demonstrate how to do a simple craft. Activity bags with craft supplies are available at the library for pickup each Monday at 9:00 am through December 28.  
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Tuesday, December 221:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL-Viva español: grupo de conversación

Join our new Spanish-language conversation group to practice speaking in a supportive environment.   Please register for the Zoom link.
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Wednesday, December 2311:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for virtual 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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Friday, December 25Library Closed

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Saturday, December 26Library Closed

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Sunday, December 27Library Closed

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Monday, December 283:00—3:15 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Craft with Us!

Join us on Instagram Live as we demonstrate how to do a simple craft. Activity bags with craft supplies are available at the library for pickup each Monday at 9:00 am through December 28.  
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Tuesday, December 291:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL-Viva español: grupo de conversación

Join our new Spanish-language conversation group to practice speaking in a supportive environment.   Please register for the Zoom link.
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Wednesday, December 3011:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Parents and caregivers of infants, join us for virtual 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, December 312:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy - Researching Your Family's History

Calling genealogists of all levels! Join this genealogy discussion group where you will learn search strategies that will help you discover your family’s history, teach you how to create a family tree, and help you organize your research. Our reference librarian, Erin, will guide you through the library’s online resource, Ancestry Library, and give you some tips and tricks for locating people and documents online.…Learn More