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

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/caregivers must remain in the building while a child younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/books-building-115/

Storytime Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

POSTPONED - Teen Taste Test: Tongue-Twisting Mberry

This event has been moved to Wednesday, January 21. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/teen-taste-test-tongue-twisting-mberry-2/

Small Meeting Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Monthly Mahjong Meetup- Evening

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

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. Monthly meetups are on the second Thursday (1:00-3:00 PM) and third Wednesday (6:30-8:30 PM). No registration required. Supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.  https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/monthly-mahjong-meetup-4/

Large Meeting Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Sociological Book Group @ The Jenks

This book club at The Jenks, in partnership with the Winchester Public Library, brings a sociological and anthropological lens to the discussion of books.  This month, we will discu......More

This book club at The Jenks, in partnership with the Winchester Public Library, brings a sociological and anthropological lens to the discussion of books.  This month, we will discuss The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. A gripping historical mystery based on the real-life diary entries of Martha Ballard, an 18th-century midwife who defied the legal system and wrote herself into American history.  Limited to 15 readers, registration required. Books provided by WPL and can be picked up at the library, call Jenks to register first, at 781-721-7136 https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/sociological-book-group-the-jenks-15/

Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Rd Winchester Public Library, 80 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......More

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. For children ages 2 and under. Questions? Email [email protected], call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/pattycake-place-304/

Large Meeting Room Winchester Public Library, 80 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......More

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 [email protected] https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yarnies-98/

Small Meeting Room Winchester Public Library, 80 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! No registration required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email winchild@minl......More

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! No 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 younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/bracelet-buddies-39/

Storytime Room Winchester Public Library, 80 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 [email protected] ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING: Parents/caregivers must remain in t......More

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 the building while a child younger than 8 years old is attending a Library program. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/shake-rattle-and-read-122/

Children's Room Winchester Public Library, 80 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 progra......More

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. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/board-game-afternoon-165/

Large Meeting Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

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

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 gather ideas from your fellow crafters! All are welcome: beginners, experts, and everyone in between! Drop in, no registration required.  https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/yarnies-the-jenks-57/

Jenks Center, 109 Skillings Rd Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Art with Fuse Beads

Follow a pattern or create your own design in an afternoon of fuse bead fun. For children in grades 2-5, registration is required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email [email protected] This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Lib......More

Follow a pattern or create your own design in an afternoon of fuse bead fun. For children in grades 2-5, registration is required. Questions? Call (781) 721-7171 x326, or email [email protected] This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. ** 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. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/art-with-fuse-beads/

Storytime Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Family Storytime

Children of all ages and their caregivers join us  songs, stories, and fun! No registration required. Questions? Email [email protected], call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information. This program is supported by the Friends of the W......More

Children of all ages and their caregivers join us  songs, stories, and fun! No registration required. Questions? Email [email protected], call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information. This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. ** 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. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/family-storytime-and-parachute-games-3/

Storytime Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890

Craftyspace

Kids of all ages join us for an artsy afternoon! We'll supply the materials, you supply the creativity! No registration required.   Questions? Email [email protected] This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. ** FOR ALL CHILDREN'S......More

Kids of all ages join us for an artsy afternoon! We'll supply the materials, you supply the creativity! No registration required.   Questions? Email [email protected] This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. ** 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. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/craftyspace-15/

Storytime Room Winchester Public Library, 80 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 [email protected] Th......More

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 [email protected] This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library. ** 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. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/legopalooza-42/

Storytime Room Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St, Winchester, MA, 01890