Winchester Public Library
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Friday December 5 10:30am - 11:15am EST
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 [email protected] ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in t......More
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Friday December 5 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
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 progra......More
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Friday December 5 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Kids Art with Studio on the Common
Join us for an art class with Studio on the Common! We'll be in the Storytime Room getting crafty with all kinds of fun art supplies! For kids in grades 2-5, registration is required. Questions? Call 781.721.7171 x326, email [email protected] or [email protected]......More
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Saturday December 6 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
Yarnies @ The Jenks
The 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 gath......More
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Saturday December 6 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Music with Matt Heaton
Kids age 6 and under their caregivers join us to rock along with Matt Heaton !!! Registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email [email protected] ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in the building while a child ......More
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Monday December 8 10:30am - 11:30am EST
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 [email protected] or visi......More
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Monday December 8 11:00am - 12:30pm EST
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 a......More
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Monday December 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Teen Craft Time: Pom Pom Hedgehogs
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please! Learn to make fluffy little hedgehog buddies out of yarn in this fun and easy program! This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/......More
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Tuesday December 9 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
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......More
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Tuesday December 9 10:30am - 11:15am EST
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@......More
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Tuesday December 9 5:00pm - 5:45pm EST
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... Sisters by Raina Telgemeier Copies will be a......More
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Tuesday December 9 7:30pm - 8:45pm EST
Second Tuesday Women's Reading Group
This month's book is James by Percival Everett. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located near the Reference Desk. Gr......More
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Wednesday December 10 12:00pm - 12:30pm EST
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 s......More
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Wednesday December 10 1:00pm - 1:30pm EST
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 s......More
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Wednesday December 10 3:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Teen Hangout Time
We're taking over the Large Meeting Room after school to give teenagers their own place in the library. We'll have board games, an easy (and completely optional) activity, and possibly some snacks. Come and go as you please. Grades 6-12 only, please. This event ......More
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Wednesday December 10 3:30pm - 4:15pm EST
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 [email protected] ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/careg......More
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Thursday December 11 11:00am - 11:45am EST
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......More
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Thursday December 11 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Monthly Mahjong Meetup- Daytime
Drop in for a friendly game of Mahjong! We have a limited number of Mahjong sets and cards, so please feel free to bring your own. Please note that this is a casual meetup, not a formal Mahjong class. Beginners are welcome to join a game and learn as they go. Monthl......More
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Thursday December 11 5:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Creative Confections
Kids in grades 2-5 sign up to learn some simple skills to turn basic baked goods into creative confections just in time for the holidays! Registration required. Questions? Call 781.721.7171 x326, or email [email protected] This program is supported by the Friends ......More
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Thursday December 11 6:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Watercolor Painting Workshop
In this class you will be introduced to painting with watercolor, including techniques in color mixing, observational painting, and composition. At your own pace you will learn how to paint still lifes using watercolor in a relaxed and welcoming environment. This clas......More
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Friday December 12 10:30am - 12:00pm EST
College Fund Planning (Without Sacrificing Your Retirement)
How to Prepare for College Education Fund Without Sacrificing Your Retirement Rising tuition and the complexity of financial aid can make college planning feel overwhelming. Join us for an engaging seminar designed to help families prepare with clarity and confidenc......More
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Friday December 12 10:30am - 11:15am EST
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 [email protected] ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in t......More
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Friday December 12 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
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 progra......More
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Saturday December 13 10:30am - 12:00pm EST
LEGO Building Challenge
Are you up to the challenge? You’ll be met with a challenge and a plethora of Lego blocks to bring your vision to life. Open to kids in grades PK-5th. No registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email [email protected] This program is support......More
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Saturday December 13 3:00pm - 4:15pm EST
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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. E......More
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Sunday December 14 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Kids Author Event: Josh Funk
PreK and Elementary School kids join us, BookEnds, and author Josh Funk for stories, activities, and fun all surrounding Josh's popular picture book series Lady Pancake......More
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Monday December 15 11:00am - 12:30pm EST
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 a......More
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Monday December 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Teen Craft Time: CD Scratch Art
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Learn how to upcycle old CDs and turn them into works of art. You'll paint the CDs and then scratch away the paint to create beautiful, custom pieces. This event is supported by the Friends of the Winche......More
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Monday December 15 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Breakerstation
Have you ever wondered what something looks like on the inside? Come and take apart some high tech and lo tech gadgets to see what’s inside and how it all goes together. For kids in grades 2-5. Registration required. Questions? Email [email protected] This progr......More
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Monday December 15 6:00pm - 7:00pm EST
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. All meetings are open to the public. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/board-of-library-trustees-meeting-138/
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Monday December 15 6:30pm - 7:30pm EST
Craft Night: Greeting Cards
Learn to make two cards with Betty Saccocia using printed paper and stamps. Open to adults. Please pre-register, as space is limited. This event is supported by the ......More
