Winchester Public Library
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Saturday June 1 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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 June 1 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
DIY Wands!
Join us on the Library Lawn on Town Day! Design and build your own magic wand! You’ll get to choose your wandwood, then decorate it with yarn, paint, feathers, leaves, and more. We’ll finish it off with an activation charm. Kids of all ages are welcome, children in Pk......More
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Monday June 3 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
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 ......More
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Monday June 3 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teen Craft Time: Pride Month Garland
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults! Help us kick off Pride Month by making rainbow heart garlands to decorate the Teen Corner. We'll be using watercolors to decorate our paper strips and then we'll learn how to turn them into strands of hearts. ......More
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Monday June 3 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Monday Night Mystery Book Club
Love mysteries? Join WPL's latest book group - Monday Mysteries! This month's book is ......More
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Tuesday June 4 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Toastmasters
Toastmasters meeting. https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/toastmasters-168/
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Wednesday June 5 12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT
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 ......More
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Wednesday June 5 1:00pm - 1:30pm EDT
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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Thursday June 6 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
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 June 6 5:00pm - 5:15pm EDT
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. E......More
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Thursday June 6 5:15pm - 5:30pm EDT
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. E......More
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Thursday June 6 5:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
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. E......More
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Thursday June 6 5:45pm - 6:00pm EDT
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. E......More
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Thursday June 6 6:00pm - 6:15pm EDT
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. E......More
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Thursday June 6 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Craft Night: Corner Bookmarks
Make unique corner bookmarks using cardstock and patterned paper. These can range from simple to detailed-- it's up to you! We will have a few examples and step-by-step instructions, but feel free to be creative and do your own thing. Please pre-register. Open to te......More
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Friday June 7 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
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] https://winpublib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/shake-rattle-and-re......More
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Friday June 7 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
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 June 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Kids Art with Studio on the Common: Watercolor
Explore a variety of fun watercolor techniques as you create a landscape painting with Studio on the Common! We will use the beautiful Winchester scene right outside the library for inspiration! We'll be in the Storytime Room getting crafty with all kinds of fun art ......More
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Saturday June 8 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Dancing Buns Storytime Steps
Kids ages 3-6 and their caregiver join the teachers from Dancing Buns Ballet for a story and some dance steps! Registration required. Questions? Email [email protected], call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information. ** FOR ALL CHILDR......More
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Saturday June 8 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Learn Ukulele for Kids
Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play? Kids in grades 2-5 can sign up to join Julie Stepanek as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playing. No experience necessary. Ukuleles provided. Registration required. This program is supported by the Friends......More
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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 June 11 12:30pm - 2:00pm EDT
English at Large Conversation Group
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. Join a group of 10-12 learners and 2 facilitators to discuss topics including American culture and ho......More
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Tuesday June 11 4:30pm - 5:15pm EDT
YA Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club
Fans of sci-fi and fantasy books, come join us for our new book club! Discover new books, talk with other fans, and fill up on snacks. This month's book is Godly Heathens by H. E. Edgmon. Copies will be ava......More
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Tuesday June 11 5:00pm - 5:45pm EDT
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. Children younger than 9 years old must have an adult present on library property during the event. ......More
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Tuesday June 11 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Author Talk: Wayne Kalayjian on Saving Michelangelo's Dome
Join structural engineer and author of Saving Michelangelo’s Dome Wayne Kalayjian for a fascinating discussion of art, architecture, and the birth of modern engineering, accompanied by a visual presentation. Books will be av......More
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Tuesday June 11 7:30pm - 8:45pm EDT
Second Tuesday Women's Reading Group
This month's book is Horse by Geraldine 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 th......More