April 2021

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Thursday, April 12:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Basics: 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, April 3Library Closed

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Sunday, April 4Library Closed

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Monday, April 510:00—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, April 53:00—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 May 24.  Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x325.…Learn More

Monday, April 57:00—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, Time to Eat by Nadiya Hussain, to share with the group as we discuss the book and its recipes.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 611:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Preschool Storytime

Parents and caregivers of preschoolers, join us for virtual songs, and stories perfectly geared toward our school-ready (or almost school-ready) readers and their grown-ups. Together we'll continue 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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Wednesday, April 711:00—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, April 71:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Movies for Older Adults

The Jenks Center and the Winchester Public Library invite you to join our group, Movies for Older Adults. This group will meet on the first Wednesday of each month at 1:00 PM. Before the meeting you'll have a chance to watch the movie of the month on hoopla using your library card.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 81:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL-Library Online: Hoopla

In this Library Online event we'll show how you can borrow e-books and digital audiobooks--and even watch some movies--for free, on hoopla. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web. zoom. us/j/87649410482?pwd=Ry82UUw2MEs4VU54RDN2eGI1QVVjQT09Meeting ID: 876 4941…Learn More

Thursday, April 82:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Basics: 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, April 1010:30—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Music with Matt Heaton

Kids ages 3+ and their families join us for a fun-filled Saturday sing-along live on Zoom to get out those wiggles with Mr. Matt! Registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x325. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Sunday, April 11Library Closed

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Monday, April 123:00—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 May 24.  Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x325.…Learn More

Monday, April 126:30—7:30 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Make Your Own Terrarium

We’ll discuss the basics of terrariums and demonstrate how to use the provided supplies to create your own unique design.  Registration is required to reserve supplies. Supplies will be available for pick up ahead of time. You will be emailed to confirm pick up time.…Learn More

Monday, April 127:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Drawn Together - Art Journaling Series for Teens

This event is for students in grades 6-12.   What is art journaling?  Anything you want it to be.   Okay, we know that's not helpful, but it's true.   It's a form of journaling that can go in any direction you want - you can use drawing, painting, collage, photography, or anything else in order to express your feelings.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 1311:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Preschool Storytime

Parents and caregivers of preschoolers, join us for virtual songs, and stories perfectly geared toward our school-ready (or almost school-ready) readers and their grown-ups. Together we'll continue 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

Tuesday, April 137:30—8:30 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Second Tuesday Women's Reading Group

This month's book is The Midnight Library by Matt HaigCopies 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, April 1411:00—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, April 151:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Coffee & Books at the Jenks

This month's book is American Dirt, Jeanine Cummins. Copies of the book are available at the library. For more information please contact Erin Dagenais at edagenais@minlib. net. Check the events calendar at the Jenks Center for registration. Zoom link will be sent to all participants before the event.…Learn More

Thursday, April 152:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Basics: 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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Sunday, April 18Library Closed

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Monday, April 19Library Closed

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Tuesday, April 2011:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Preschool Storytime

Parents and caregivers of preschoolers, join us for virtual songs, and stories perfectly geared toward our school-ready (or almost school-ready) readers and their grown-ups. Together we'll continue 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

Tuesday, April 201:00—2:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Classics Book Group

This month's book is Pnin by  Vladimir Nabokov. Copies of the book are generally available at the library one month prior to the meeting. Please contact the Reference Department at 781-721-7171 x  320 or at winill@minlib. net to have a copy reserved for you.…Learn More

Tuesday, April 206:00—7:30 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/85746939241?pwd=cDlNaU5ib3VmaS9CYjF3cmdhWmc0UT09

Tuesday, April 207:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: WPL Book Discussion Group

This month's book is The Second Mountain: the quest for a moral life by David Brooks. 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, April 2111:00—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, April 222:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy Basics: 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

Thursday, April 227:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Virtual: Teen Stress Busters - Tea Time

This event is for students in grades 6-12. Everybody could use a little stress relief, especially lately, so we've created a monthly series of stress busting programs designed to get you away from screens, create something with your hands, and take a little time to yourself to breathe and relax.…Learn More

Thursday, April 227:30—8:30 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: 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. .. Such a Fun Age by Kiley ReidCheck it out from the library or download the ebook at digital.…Learn More
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Saturday, April 2410:30—11:15 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Preschool STEAM at Home

STEAM education is not just for big kids, preschoolers can also join in on the fun! Meet up with us - virtually, of course! - to spark your child’s interest in science, technology, engineering, art, and math with hands-on activities that we’ll do together.…Learn More
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Sunday, April 25Library Closed

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Monday, April 263:00—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 May 24.  Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x325.…Learn More

Monday, April 267:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Drawn Together - Art Journaling Series for Teens

This event is for students in grades 6-12.   What is art journaling?  Anything you want it to be.   Okay, we know that's not helpful, but it's true.   It's a form of journaling that can go in any direction you want - you can use drawing, painting, collage, photography, or anything else in order to express your feelings.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 2711:00—11:30 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Preschool Storytime

Parents and caregivers of preschoolers, join us for virtual songs, and stories perfectly geared toward our school-ready (or almost school-ready) readers and their grown-ups. Together we'll continue 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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Wednesday, April 2811:00—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, April 287:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Reading Rainbows - A Queer YA Book Group

VIRTUAL: Reading Rainbows - A Queer YA Book GroupHigh school students, join us for our queer Young Adult book group, Reading Rainbows.   All genders and sexualities are welcome in this safe space as we read and discuss recent queer-related YA books.   This month's book is We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kah Mejia.…Learn More
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Thursday, April 292:00—3:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Genealogy

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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