February 2020

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Saturday, February 110:30—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.

Saturday, February 12:00—3:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Bath and Body Product Workshop

Learn to create a variety of bath and body products with professional soapmaker Jennifer Hofmann.   Participants will make a body balm, body scrub, and lip balm to take home.   Registration is required.   This event is for students in grades 6-12.
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Monday, February 310:00—11:30 AMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

In Transition Conversation Series

Join us for conversation, coffee and techniques that can support us as we navigate a wide variety of life's biggest transitions. Facilitated by Harvard MBA and author of Women & Transition, Linda Rossetti. Questions? Email linda@WomenAndTransition.…Learn More

Monday, February 310:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children ages 2-3 are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll continue to develop your child's motor and literacy skills with stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Monday, February 36:30—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Film Screening: The Rider

The Rider (2017) Summary: "After suffering a near fatal head injury, a young cowboy undertakes a search for new identity and what it means to be a man in the heartland of America. " The film premiered in the Directors' Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017, where it won the Art Cinema Award.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 410:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Preschool Storytime

Children ages 3 and up are invited to attend our preschool storytime! We'll read, sing, laugh and craft at this program geared specifically for children ready to attend school. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 410:00—11:30 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

ESL Practice

Regular meeting of the Tuesday morning English conversation group led by Lynne McNamara.

Tuesday, February 43:00—4:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Craft Program

Kids ages 3+ and their families bring your creativity to our afternoon craft program! We’ll supply the materials and a few ideas! Drop in, no registration necessary. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

Tuesday, February 47:00—8:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Knit Night

Looking for fellow knitters and crocheters? Drop into the Knit Night session every 1st Tuesday of the month with your knitting, crochet, weaving, or other projects to meet and enjoy the company of other crafters. Snacks will be provided. Questions? Email Amanda at agogel@minlib.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 510:00—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

Wednesday, February 511:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 11:00a or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 512:00—12:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 11:00a, or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 57:00—8:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large - English 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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Thursday, February 610:00—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, February 64:30—5:30 PMStorytime 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 3-5. No registration required, program will begin promptly at 4:30pm. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
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Friday, February 710:00—11:30 AMLarge 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, February 710:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children ages 2-3 are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll continue to develop your child's motor and literacy skills with stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Friday, February 712:00—2:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Community Strategic Planning Committee - wrap up

Final wrap-up session of the Strategic Planning Committee.   The Community Committee will be joined by the Steering Committee.   Lunch will be served.
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Saturday, February 810:00—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

Saturday, February 810:30 AM—12:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Legopalooza

Kids ages 4-12 are welcome to drop in for free play with LEGOs. No registration is required. Because of the hazard of choking on small parts, we will  enforce the minimum age of 4. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
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Sunday, February 92:30—4:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Family Book Discussion: Refugee by Alan Gratz

Families with children ages 9+ and up are invited to discuss the book, Refugee by Alan Gratz. The discussion will be co-facilitated by Brittany DeLorme, Children’s Librarian and Rebecca Kelley-Morgan, an adventure educator. Together, they will ask age-appropriate questions and encourage conversation in a supportive setting.…Learn More
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Monday, February 1010:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children ages 2-3 are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll continue to develop your child's motor and literacy skills with stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Monday, February 104:00—5:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Altered Book Workshop Session 2

In this three part series, participants will learn techniques and skills to turn discarded library books into works of art.   This event is for teens in grades 6-12. In session two we will experiment with ways to use mixed media to create art in our prepared books.…Learn More

Monday, February 107:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Cookbook Club

Prepare a dish from the featured cookbook, Bottom of the Pot by Naz Deravian, to share with the group as we discuss the book and its recipes. Select a recipe to make (we'll add a running list of the recipes already chosen to this page) and be prepared to tell us how you made it, what you thought about the recipe and if you would do anything differently.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 1110:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Preschool Storytime

Children ages 3 and up are invited to attend our preschool storytime! We'll read, sing, laugh and craft at this program geared specifically for children ready to attend school. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 1110:00—11:30 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

ESL Practice

Regular meeting of the Tuesday morning English conversation group led by Lynne McNamara.

Tuesday, February 117:30—8:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Second Tuesday Women's Reading Group

This month's book is A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located near the Reference Desk. Librarians will gladly assist you in locating audio, large print, or downloadable copies.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 1210:00—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

Wednesday, February 1211:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 11:00a or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 1212:00—12:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00a, 11:00a, or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 122:30—3:30 PMJenks Center, 109 Skillings RdWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Library Online @ the Jenks

Join us at the Jenks Center for discussions about library services and technology topics. This month's topic is Hoopla! Hoopla provides online and mobile access to thousands of movies, tv shows, music, ebooks, audiobooks, and comics. Winchester library patrons can borrow, instantly stream and download free dynamic content with a valid library card.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 123:00—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Bubbles and Bouquets Party

Come craft and dance the afternoon away at our bubbly all-ages party! We'll have flower crafts and dance our hearts out! For families with children of all ages. No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

Wednesday, February 127:00—8:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large - English 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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Thursday, February 1310:00—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, February 1311:00 AM—12:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Organize Your Digital Photos: Part III

Final meeting of the Organize Your Photos series for attendees of Part I and Part II. Questions? Email Ran at rcronin@minlib. net for more information.  

Thursday, February 137:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Return of the Moguls with author Dan Kennedy

If you have concerns about the survival of America’s newspapers, if you believe newspapers play an important role in a democracy, you will be interested in what Dan Kennedy has to say. Mr. Kennedy teaches journalism at Northeastern University. As a reporter, media columnist, media analyst and panelist on WGBH’s Beat the Press, he has been covering the media for decades.…Learn More
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Friday, February 1410:00—11:30 AMLarge 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, February 1410:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children ages 2-3 are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll continue to develop your child's motor and literacy skills with stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 1510:00—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

Saturday, February 1510:30—11:15 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Family Storytime

Families of all ages join us for a fun Saturday 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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Monday, February 17Library Closed

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Tuesday, February 1810:00—11:30 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

ESL Practice

Regular meeting of the Tuesday morning English conversation group led by Lynne McNamara.

Tuesday, February 182:30—3:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Hula Hooping

Kids ages 4+ sign up to learn how to perform with a Hula Hoop!Registration Required and will begin three weeks prior to the program. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

Tuesday, February 187:00—8:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

WPL Book Discussion Group

This month's book is The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located near the Reference Desk. Librarians will gladly assist you in locating a large print, downloadable, or audio copy.…Learn More
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Wednesday, February 1910:00—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

Wednesday, February 1911:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 11:00a or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 1912:00—12:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00a, 11:00a, or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 195:00—6:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Kid's Community Kitchen

Kids ages 6+ sign-up with an adult family member to taste-test our new program Kid's Community Kitchen! This program is being run in tandem with Community Kitchen, a new cooking program available for adults here at the library! We'll be learning similar techniques in the kid's and adult programs on the same day!This month we’ll be demonstrating how to make gnocchi and a few delicious sauces to go with the pasta.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 197:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Community Kitchen

Calling all foodies for a hands-on cooking workshop! We’ll be demonstrating how to make gnocchi and a few delicious sauces to go with the pasta. Participants will have a chance to practice their own pasta making skills and can take home recipe cards to work from later.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 197:00—8:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large - English 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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Thursday, February 2010:00—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, February 205:00—6:45 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Family Movie Night

Families with kids of all ages! Join us for an early evening showing of Inside Out! No registration required, movie will begins promptly at 5pm. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.

Thursday, February 206:00—7:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

DCF Foster Parent Information Session

This is an event open to the community of Winchester and beyond, providing information about how to become a foster parent with the Department of Children and Families (DCF). The Foster Parent Recruiter, Katie Knight, who is assigned to the Cambridge Area Office which covers the town of Winchester, will be providing the information.…Learn More

Thursday, February 207:00—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Friends of the Library meeting

Regular monthly meeting of the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. Meetings are open to the public.
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Friday, February 2110:00—11:30 AMLarge 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, February 2210:00—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

Saturday, February 2210:30—11:30 AMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Library LawnWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Tinkergarten

Join Tinkergarten at the library for fun, outdoor adventures! Come dressed for cold weather (adults too!) and prepared to get messy!!  Tinkergarten classes promote creativity, problem-solving, communication, and many other core life skills, all while playing outdoors; classes are suited for mixed-age groups from 18 months to 8 years old, plus their caregivers.…Learn More
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Monday, February 2410:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children ages 2-3 are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll continue to develop your child's motor and literacy skills with stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Monday, February 244:00—5:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Altered Book Workshop Session 3

In this three part series, participants will learn techniques and skills to turn discarded library books into works of art. This event is for teens in grades 6-12. In session three we will learn techniques for adding elements like pop-ups, pockets, and niches.…Learn More
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Tuesday, February 2510:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Preschool Storytime

Children ages 3 and up are invited to attend our preschool storytime! We'll read, sing, laugh and craft at this program geared specifically for children ready to attend school. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More

Tuesday, February 2510:00—11:30 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

ESL Practice

Regular meeting of the Tuesday morning English conversation group led by Lynne McNamara.

Tuesday, February 256:00—6:45 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Panama Meeting

Winchester High School students coming to learn about indigenous, rural communities in Panama
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Wednesday, February 2610:00—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

Wednesday, February 2611:00 AM—12:00 PMJenks Center, 109 Skillings RdWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Coffee and Books @ the Jenks

This is a regular meeting of Coffee and Books @ the Jenks.   This month's book is The Stowaway:  A Young Man's Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica by Laurie Gwen Shapiro.   A true story of a scrappy teenager from New York's Lower East Side who stowed away on an expedition to Antarctica in 1928.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 2611:00—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 11:00a or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 2612:00—12:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Itsy Bitsy Readers

 Itsy Bitsy Readers is our storytime for babies who are not yet walking. Parents and caregivers can choose between 10:00a, 11:00a, or 12:00p storytime sessions on Wednesday mornings, with an open playtimes in between. You’ll learn ways to develop your child’s early literacy skills, and you and your baby will have a chance to socialize and play.…Learn More

Wednesday, February 267:00—8:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large - English 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

Wednesday, February 267:00—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Winchester SPED PAC Talk

"Neuropsychological Evaluations: What are they and what are they used for?" Neuropsychological Evaluations. What are they? How are they used? Why do they take so long to get!? Dr. Nicole Jones invites you to a discussion to help you understand the important components of a Neuropsychological Exam, how reports are often structured and what can be expected in the intake, testing and feedback.…Learn More
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Thursday, February 2710:00—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, February 274:30—5:30 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

Thursday, February 277:30—8:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Hot Reads for Young Professionals

Calling all young professionals, recent college grads and stay at home moms for a group dedicated to reading and discussing buzz worthy and scintillating books! This month's book is. .. The Turn of the Key by Ruth WareCheck it out from the library or download the ebook at digital.…Learn More
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Friday, February 2810:00—11:30 AMLarge 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, February 2810:00—10:45 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Step into Storytime

Children ages 2-3 are invited to attend Step into Storytime! We'll continue to develop your child's motor and literacy skills with stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities. No registration required, however, high attendance is expected. Program begins promptly at 10am.…Learn More
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Saturday, February 2910:00—11:15 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Introduction to Qi Gong Meditation

Join us for this six week long workshop that will provide attendees with an introduction to Qi Gong meditation.   Sessions will run on Saturdays from February 29 through April 4.  Research has show that meditation can improve your memory and health.…Learn More

Saturday, February 2910:00—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

Saturday, February 2910:30—11:30 AMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Leap Day 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 3-5. No registration required, program will begin promptly at 10:30am. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Saturday, February 292:00—3:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Fables: Introduction to Podcasting

Are you a great storyteller? Do you want to create a podcast someday? In this program, teens will pair up with younger children and select one of the provided fables for the launch of Summer Reading 2020. The pair will be given the task of reading  the fable, and be asked to produce sound effects to enhance the story.…Learn More