November 2024

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Friday, November 110:30—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, November 13:30—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, November 2All DayChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Kids LEGO Swap

Bring a LEGO set, take LEGO set! Do you have a LEGO set that you'd like to trade in? Stop by and swap a LEGO set in good condition that you no longer want, and leave with a new-to-you set!Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.…Learn More

Saturday, November 210:00 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, November 22:00—4:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Teen Craft Time: Kandi Bracelets

Kandi bracelets are colorful, sometimes intricate creations made out of pony beads  - come learn techniques for making different types of bracelets and about the principals of peace, love, unity, and respect that go into making and trading the bracelets.…Learn More

Saturday, November 23:00—4:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Candy Sushi for Kids!

Learn to create sushi look-alikes by turning candy into delicious treats! Registration required. This program is for kids in Grades 1-5.  Questions? Call 781. 721. 7171 x326, email winchild@minlib. net This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More
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Monday, November 411:00 AM—12:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large Conversation Group

Looking to practice your English speaking skills this spring? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to build your skills and confidence speaking English in a group setting with the support of trained facilitators.  English At Large conversation groups are for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week.…Learn More

Monday, November 412:00—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, November 44:30—5:30 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Teen Craft Time: Calm-Down Jars

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please!Take a little time to make a sensory jar full of swirling glitter. When you flip it and watch the glitter slowly settle it will calm you and help you relax. This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.

Monday, November 45:00—5:45 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Scratch in the Sandbox

Want to do more with coding? Kids in grades 1-5 sign up to play around with Scratch and other block coding programs–open to all levels of programming experience. Registration required. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More

Monday, November 47:00—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 Night Mysteries! This month's book is  Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinCheck 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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Tuesday, November 510:30—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, November 52:00—3:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Legopalooza!

Kids ages 4-12 are welcome to stop by our builder stations for free play with LEGOs. Because of the hazard of choking on small parts, we strongly suggest a minimum age of 4. No registration is required. Questions? Call 781. 721. 7171 x326, email winchild@minlib.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 54:30—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 YA book club! Discover new books, talk with other fans, and fill up on snacks. This month's book is  The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas. Copies will be available near the Reference Desk on the main floor of the library.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 612:00—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, November 61:00—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, November 63:30—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 ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in the building while a child younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 63:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - Teen Craft Time: Open Art

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults!Join us for our weekly free-form art time - we'll have a random selection of craft and art materials and you're free to make what you want. No registration required, just drop in. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.

Wednesday, November 66:00—8:00 PMWright-Locke FarmWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Kitchen Basics @ WLF

Kitchen Basics @ WLFLearn the basics (and then some) at Wright-Locke Farm! Join Chef Kelcy for a hands-on pierogi workshop where you'll discover her family's secrets to making tender, delicious pierogi two ways. In this fun and interactive program, you'll also learn to prepare a simple, fall-inspired salad to accompany your meal.…Learn More
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Thursday, November 79:00—10:00 AMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

VIRTUAL: Board of Library Trustees Special Meeting

Special Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web. zoom. us/meeting/register/tZclc-mrrDIpH9X8hW1zTgWdGksmLCuLg5x6

Thursday, November 711:00—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, November 74:30—5:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Pinecone Animals

Get creative with pinecones, other natural materials, and some felt to craft a woodland creature. We’ll show you how to make an owl and add an optional string for hanging, but other creations are welcome. For kids in grades K-3. Registration required.…Learn More
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Friday, November 810:30—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, November 83:30—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, November 910:30—11:15 AMLibrary LawnWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Make a Mess Storytime

Let’s get messy at our outdoor Storytime! We'll sing songs and read stories, then we'll have some sensory play (like kinetic sand) and messy art (bubble painting). Remember to dress appropriately for the weather and in clothes that can get dirty. For ages 18 months- 4 years.…Learn More

Saturday, November 93:00—4:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Bookend Decorating

Come decorate your very own bookend. You bring your imagination; we’ll supply the bookends, paints, and extras! Kids in grades 3-5. Registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.…Learn More
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Monday, November 11Library Closed

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Tuesday, November 1210:00 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, November 1210:30—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, November 125:00—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. Registration Required. This month we'll be reading. .. Super Side Kicks: No Adults Allowed by Gavin Aung ThanCopies will be available in the Children's Room or you can request a copy.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 127:30—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 Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout. 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, November 1312:00—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, November 131:00—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, November 133:30—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 ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in the building while a child younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 133:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - Teen Craft Time: Open Art

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults!Join us for our weekly free-form art time - we'll have a random selection of craft and art materials and you're free to make what you want. No registration required, just drop in. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Thursday, November 1411:00—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, November 145:00—5:15 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - 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

Thursday, November 145:15—5:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - 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

Thursday, November 145:30—5:45 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - 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

Thursday, November 145:45—6:00 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - 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

Thursday, November 146:00—6:15 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - 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

Thursday, November 147:00—8:00 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Craft Night: Autumn Decor

Craft Night: Autumn DecorMake a charming piece of autumn decor with an embroidery hoop, felt leaves, and other crafty odds and ends. This project requires the ability to do a simple running stitch or whip stitch. Registration required. Open to teens (6th grade and up) and adults.

Thursday, November 147:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

(VIRTUAL) Q&A with Regency Romance Author Alexandra Vasti

(VIRTUAL) Q&A with Regency Romance Author Alexandra VastiWe are so excited to be chatting with author Alexandra Vasti about regency romance and her most recent book Ne'er Duke Well and her upcoming book Earl Crush. Bring your questions as this will be a rapid fire Q&A!You can borrow Ne'er Duke Well from the library in a variety of formats.…Learn More
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Friday, November 1510:30—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, November 153:30—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, November 1610:00 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, November 1611:00—11:45 AMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Rockabye Beats

Kids age 6 and under sign up to rock the ABCs and 123s with Rockabye Beats! We'll have Spanish and English songs, instrument show and tell, and much, much more!! Registration Required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.…Learn More

Saturday, November 162:00—3:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Author Talk & Book Signing with Caroline Choe, author of Banchan

Author Talk & Book Signing with Caroline Choe, author of BanchanJoin author and chef Caroline Choe for a discussion of her new cookbook, Banchan, followed by a Q&A and, of course, samples of a delicious dish! You can request a library copy of the book here. Copies will be available for purchase and signing, courtesy of Book Ends.…Learn More
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Monday, November 1811:00 AM—12:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large Conversation Group

Looking to practice your English speaking skills this spring? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to build your skills and confidence speaking English in a group setting with the support of trained facilitators.  English At Large conversation groups are for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week.…Learn More

Monday, November 184:00—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - Teen Craft Time: Duckerating

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Decorate your own rubber ducks with paint and markers and add accessories! Who can make the most creative duck? This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.

Monday, November 185:30—6:30 PMWright-Locke FarmWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

In the Kitchen for Kids @ WLF

Let’s get cooking with Ms. B and Chef Kelcy at Wright-Locke Farm!! Sign up to learn how to make some tasty sweet and savory bites! This program is open to kids in grades 2-5 only and registration is required! We'll be using the kitchen in the All Seasons Barn at Wright-Locke Farm, located at 82 Ridge Street Winchester, Ma 01890.…Learn More

Monday, November 187:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

(VIRTUAL) Holiday Baking Demonstration with Heidi McIndoo: Mini Pumpkin Pie Tartlets

(VIRTUAL) Holiday Baking Demonstration with Heidi McIndoo: Mini Pumpkin Pie TartletsThe holidays are bearing down on us and coming up with new and nutritious options can be challenging. If you are looking for a sweet holiday treat that won't sabotage your healthy eating goals, join registered dietitian Heidi McIndoo to make mini pumpkin pie tartlets.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 1910:30—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, November 193:30—5:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Reception for the 25th Autumnal WPS Student Art Exhibition

Reception for the 25th Autumnal WPS Student Art ExhibitionJoin us for a special reception for participating artists, their family and friends. This reception is open to the public. Light refreshments will be served in the large meeting room where students and families are asked to stay while enjoying the snacks and drinks.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 194:00—5:00 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

DIY Fidgets!

Make your own fidgets! We’ll be making Beaded Snakes this month. This program is for kids in Grades 3-5. Registration required. Questions? Call 781. 721. 7171 x326, email winchild@minlib. netThis program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.…Learn More

Tuesday, November 196:00—7:00 PMTrustees' RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Regular monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. All meetings are open to the public.  

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

WPL Book Group

WPL Book GroupThis month's book is The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan. 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.…Learn More
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Wednesday, November 2012:00—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, November 201:00—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, November 203:30—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 ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in the building while a child younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 203:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - Teen Craft Time: Open Art

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults!Join us for our weekly free-form art time - we'll have a random selection of craft and art materials and you're free to make what you want. No registration required, just drop in. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Thursday, November 2111:00—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, November 2111:00 AM—12:30 PMJenks Center, 109 Skillings RdWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Sociological Book Group @ The Jenks

Sociological Book Group @ The JenksThis book club at The Jenks, in partnership with the Winchester Public Library, brings a sociological and anthropological lens to the discussion of books. We will discuss Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond at this meeting. The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced democracy.…Learn More

Thursday, November 2112:00—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, November 213:30—4:15 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Bracelet Buddies

Join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month for Bracelet Buddies. Everyone in grades 3-5 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

Thursday, November 215:00—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
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Friday, November 2210:30—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, November 223:30—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, November 2311:00 AM—12:30 PMChildren's RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890
Large Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Elephant and Piggie Party

You are invited to a party!!! Join us to celebrate all things Elephant and Piggie! We will have a storytime, crafts, literacy activities, and lots of fun. This program is for kids ages 4+ and their grown-ups. Registration required.  Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
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Monday, November 2510:30—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, November 2511:00 AM—12:30 PMLarge Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

English at Large Conversation Group

Looking to practice your English speaking skills this spring? Join a free conversation group with English At Large to build your skills and confidence speaking English in a group setting with the support of trained facilitators.  English At Large conversation groups are for intermediate to advanced adult English language learners to practice speaking and listening for 90 minutes once per week.…Learn More

Monday, November 255:00—5:45 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Kids Writing Club

Whether you write stories, graphic novels, poetry, or anything, the kids writing 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, no registration required.…Learn More

Monday, November 257:00—8:00 PMVirtualWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

(VIRTUAL) Q&A with Author Kathleen DuVal: "Native Nations: A Millennium in North America"

(VIRTUAL) Q&A with Author Kathleen DuVal: "Native Nations: A Millennium in North America"Learn about Indigenous Peoples in North America, their resilience and battle for self-sovereignty. We are joined by Professor, Historian, and Author Kathleen DuVal as she discusses her book Native Nations: A Millennium in North America ('An essential American history' says The Wall Street Journal) that places the power of Native nations at its center, telling their story from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to fights for sovereignty that continue today.…Learn More
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Tuesday, November 2610:30—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, November 263:00—4:30 PMStorytime RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Craftyspace

Kids ages 4-12 join us for an artsy afternoon! We'll supply the materials, you supply the creativity! 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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Wednesday, November 2712:00—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, November 271:00—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, November 273:30—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 ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in the building while a child younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program.…Learn More

Wednesday, November 273:30—5:00 PMSmall Meeting RoomWinchester Public Library80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

CANCELED - Teen Craft Time: Open Art

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults!Join us for our weekly free-form art time - we'll have a random selection of craft and art materials and you're free to make what you want. No registration required, just drop in. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
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Thursday, November 28Library Closed

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Friday, November 29Library Closed

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