Windsor Public Library

Grab your yarn, hooks, and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Hosted by IT Librarian Denise Ricotta, who's been crocheting since the 1980s. Drop in—no registration needed!

Local Event: Twisted Stitches

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Windsor

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Twisted Stitches

Grab your yarn, hooks, and current project, and come stitch with us! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out,...

Join us for a holiday storytime. How do you celebrate the Holidays? Let's enjoy some special holiday stories, songs, activities and crafts.

Local Event: Holiday Storytime

Holiday Storytime

Join us for a holiday storytime. How do you celebrate the Holidays? Let's enjoy some special holiday stories, songs, activities...

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start?
Our Makerspace Librarian, Carmela Pham will have one-on-one appointments on the third Thursday of every month. Appointments are between 4:00pm-8:00pm. 
During your one-hour appointment, you'll get a basic introduction to the machine of your choice. You'll receive step-by-step guidance throughout your project. And tips on the best methods and practices for using the Makerspace and its materials.

Local Event: Make it on the Mezzanine

Make it on the Mezzanine

Have a craft project in mind, but not sure where to start?
Our Makerspace Librarian, Carmela Pham will have one-on-one...

Raising Kids in a Digital World is a fun, 45-minute program where children and their parents or caregivers can explore healthy digital habits together through storytime, creativity, and movement. No registration required!

Local Event: Sesame Street: Raising Kids in a Digital World

Sesame Street: Raising Kids in a Digital World


Raising Kids in a Digital World is a fun, 45-minute program where children and their parents or caregivers can explore healthy...

Explore a selected theme through various sensory stations that offer unique learning experiences for your little one. Recommended for 12 months - 5 years old. Register for a reminder email or just drop in!

Local Event: Sensory Play Saturday

Sensory Play Saturday


Explore a selected theme through various sensory stations that offer unique learning experiences for your little one. ...

When the weather outside is frightful, there’s nothing better than curling up with a hot drink and a good book. Kick the winter blues by signing up for the Fifth Annual Adult Winter Reading Program. Read books. Write reviews. Earn prizes. Starting December 21, you can stop by either the Main Library or Wilson Branch to sign up and receive a coupon for $3 off at The Bean @226 on us (while supplies last)! Program ends March 20.

Local Event: Adult Winter Reading Program

Adult Winter Reading Program


When the weather outside is frightful, there’s nothing better than curling up with a hot drink and a good book. Kick the...

Brrr! It's cold out there! How do you get ready for winter? Join us for a winter storytime with songs, activities, stories, jokes and a winter craft. This program is for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

Local Event: Are You Ready for Winter Storytime

Are You Ready for Winter Storytime

Brrr! It's cold out there! How do you get ready for winter? Join us for a winter storytime with songs, activities, stories,...

Come dance and sing with Miss Victoria! This music and movement-based program is for children ages 5 and under and caregivers.

Local Event: Sing & Stomp

Sing & Stomp

Come dance and sing with Miss Victoria! This music and movement-based program is for children ages 5 and under and caregivers.

Wilson Branch Library

We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment to meet other lil' artists and their caregivers in the community. Sign-up to receive an email reminder or just drop-in!

Local Event: Paint & Play

Paint & Play


We'll have washable paint, paper, brushes, sponges and aprons set out for little ones to get creative! A relaxed environment...

How would you like to document the books that you read this past year? We will make mini books of some of the popular books that were published this year as well as selecting a few of your own and put them in an ornament. Sponsored by Windsor Library Association.

Local Event: Mini Book Ornaments

Mini Book Ornaments

How would you like to document the books that you read this past year? We will make mini books of some of the popular books...

Join us for the return of the Pumpernickel Puppets. This year the story will be all about dragons! This program is for kids of all ages.

Local Event: Pumpernickel Puppets

Pumpernickel Puppets

Join us for the return of the Pumpernickel Puppets. This year the story will be all about dragons! This program is for kids of...

Are you a book enthusiast? Do you want to know what the next best book to read is? Are you part of a book club and are looking for the next title to discuss? Join us for a Book Buzz Event to discuss books and reading.

Local Event: Book Buzz Event

Book Buzz Event

Are you a book enthusiast? Do you want to know what the next best book to read is? Are you part of a book club and are looking...

Could you survive the sinking of the Titanic? Let's see in this game where winners get to float on the door, everyone else gets to go for a cold swim! Each participant will get a copy of “I Survived The Sinking Of The Titanic, 1912” to take home and keep. Themes of death will be discussed so please plan accordingly. No registration is required, we will provide enough supplies for 25 children. Ages 6 and up.

Local Event: Could You Survive the Titanic?

Could You Survive the Titanic?

Could you survive the sinking of the Titanic? Let's see in this game where winners get to float on the door, everyone else gets...

Surprise! It’s Baby time! Join us weekly on Fridays for an engaging program for babies and their caregivers. Friday activities will vary from storytime, playgroup, bubbles, and more. Sign up for a reminder email or just drop-in!

Local Event: Surprise Baby Time

Surprise Baby Time

Surprise! It’s Baby time! Join us weekly on Fridays for an engaging program for babies and their caregivers. Friday activities...

Winter blues got you feeling down? Join us at the Wilson Branch on Friday afternoons in January for a relaxing hour of watercolor painting and making new friends. This is not a formal watercolor class. We'll follow along with video tutorials to get some general techniques but the fun is in the process, not the end result. Registration Required. Sponsored by WLA.

Local Event: Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoons

Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoons

Winter blues got you feeling down? Join us at the Wilson Branch on Friday afternoons in January for a relaxing hour of...

Explore a selected theme through various sensory stations that offer unique learning experiences for your little one. Recommended for 12 months - 3 years old. Register for a reminder email or just drop in! Siblings welcome.

Explore a selected theme through various sensory stations that offer unique learning experiences for your little one....

Discover the world of board games beyond the traditional choices and see what all the fun is about! Come try new and exciting games at the Windsor Public Library on the first Saturday of each month from 3:00 to 4:30 PM. Games and instruction are provided by Anthony Ferello.

Local Event: Board Games Afternoon

Board Games Afternoon

Discover the world of board games beyond the traditional choices and see what all the fun is about! Come try new and exciting...

A vibrant work of art is waiting to be created in this fun craft! With a mix of a few simple ingredients, you will take regular ink and be able to blend, mix, and layer your inks with isopropyl alcohol. A masterpiece awaits! No registration required.

Local Event: Alcohol Ink Art

Alcohol Ink Art

A vibrant work of art is waiting to be created in this fun craft! With a mix of a few simple ingredients, you will take regular...

At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All teen and adult readers are welcome and it's BYOBook (or browse the Windsor Public Library shelves!). Settle in for about 45 minutes of silent, sustained reading. At the end of this time, attendees can socialize—or not!

Local Event: Silent Book Club

Silent Book Club

At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All teen and adult readers are welcome and it's BYOBook (or browse the...

Toddler Time is a storytime for ages 2-4 and caregivers. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy tips for caregivers.

Local Event: Toddler Time

Toddler Time

Toddler Time is a storytime for ages 2-4 and caregivers. We will share stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy tips for...

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Twisted Stitches

DEC

17

7:00 PM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Holiday Storytime

DEC

18

10:30 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Make it on the Mezzanine

DEC

18

4:00 PM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Sesame Street: Raising Kids in a Digital World

DEC

19

10:30 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Sensory Play Saturday

DEC

20

11:00 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Adult Winter Reading Program

DEC

21

2:00 PM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Are You Ready for Winter Storytime

DEC

22

10:30 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Sing & Stomp

DEC

23

10:30 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Paint & Play

DEC

23

10:30 AM

Wilson Branch Library, 365 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT

Mini Book Ornaments

DEC

27

11:00 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Pumpernickel Puppets

DEC

29

11:00 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Book Buzz Event

DEC

29

7:00 PM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Could You Survive the Titanic?

DEC

30

5:00 PM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Surprise Baby Time

JAN

2

10:30 AM

Windsor Public Library, 323 Broad St, Windsor, CT

Beat the Blues: Watercolor Afternoons

JAN

2

3:30 PM

Wilson Branch Library, 365 Windsor Ave, Windsor, CT

Sensory Play Saturday