Featured events

"Magical." "Stunning." "Brought everyone in."

These were some of the comments shared after the True Story Theater interactive performance held on Sunday, January 26. Five brave "tellers" shared moving stories of "standing up for others" that were "played back" by the extremely talented troupe to an audience to about…

A fusion of visual art and music. Large scale projection fills the screen with stunning video art and the musicians perform original soundscape music.  It is a truly interactive show you won’t soon forget! Tickets $25–50.

This program will debut three new audio-visual compositions, feature some of the old favorites and…

Solo Agers are invited to join us for a warm Winter welcoming!
Take a break from the cold winter doldrums, tap into the Jenks, and join us for coffee, refreshments AND entertainment. Let's make the winter season brighter by bringing together Solo Agers for connection, conversation and community.
This event is…

Join us for a conversation with Alexa Anselmo, Winchester Hospital Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner, about a little-known but increasingly more common syndrome associated with habitual cannabis use.

Learn the signs, symptoms and what to do if you or someone you know experiences CHS.

Join us for a chat with author J. W. Ocker about his book Cult Following: The Extreme Sects That Capture Our Imaginations--And Take Over Our Lives and any other odd thing he'd like to discuss! For anyone interested in the mentality around cults, we invite you to join us for a discussion of the 30 most infamous…

This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. We're looking for teens to help make the library the best it can be! In this group we will have opportunities for you to help in a variety of ways - help make choices on what we should buy for the collection, create programs for all to attend, work on social…

League of Women Voters - Town Election Candidate Forums - Please Send Questions!
The Winchester annual town election will be on March 22, 2025; all precincts vote at Winchester High School. The Winchester League will hold candidate forums for all town wide offices with more candidates than open seats. A forum for the…

League of Women Voters - Town Election Candidate Forums - Please Send Questions!
The Winchester annual town election will be on March 22, 2025, with all precincts voting at Winchester High School. The Winchester League will again hold candidate forums for all town wide offices with more candidates than open seats. A…

Join author Jeffrey Boutwell for a discussion of his book Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy. You can request a library copy of the book here or purchase a copy at the event, courtesy of Book Ends. Registration is appreciated but not required.

Winchester High School's spring musical is Bye Bye Birdie, a classic, lighthearted satire of the music industry (and Elvis Pressley) that won four Tony Awards. Teen idol Conrad Birdie is drafted into the Army, but before he leaves, he’ll perform a new song on The Ed Sullivan Show and give one last kiss to a lucky fan…

Winchester artist, Kiyomi Yatsuhashi will lead this one-day workshop on the Japanese craft of shibori and indigo dyeing. She will start with a brief introduction to Japanese textile resist dyeing. Demonstrations and practice will include shibori resist techniques such as binding, folding, wrapping, and clamping to…

Is it food or is it art? Both! Kids in grades 3-5 sign up to help create your ultimate food art showpiece. We'll learn a few design skills and then create our masterpieces. Sometimes food is just food, but sometimes it can also be art. Registration required.

Based on Jeremy D'Entremont's book Boston Light: Three Centuries of History, this talk focuses on Boston Light Station, the site of the first lighthouse on the North American continent. Jeremy will trace its history through three centuries of tragedy, rescues, and colorful human interest stories of keepers and their…

Join us to learn about 3D printing - the technologies, concepts, and ways you can get started creating your own 3D printed items. Registration is required and this program is open to Adults and Teens.

Please join us to meet the candidates in the local election on March 22nd.  There will be complementary light appetizers and a cash bar. All candidates for contested elections, and others running uncontested, are welcome!

This event is intended as an informal counterpart to the candidate debates hosted by the League of…

This full body, fun and high energy dance fitness session will get you dancing to Latin and world music. Expect easy-to-follow dance choreography, that will leave you sweating and smiling. Registration is required, as space is limited. About Coach Stephanie: I am a group Exercise professional (Certified Zumba & Aqua…

March into Spring and explore, discover and celebrate the joys of the Winchester Public Library!

Come enjoy this dynamic performance for all ages! Sol y Canto is an award-winning Pan-Latin ensemble led by Puerto Rican/Argentine singer and percussionist Rosi Amador and New Mexican guitarist and composer Brian Amador. Featuring Rosi's crystalline voice and Brian's lush Spanish guitar and inventive compositions…

Come and hear the magical sounds of Story Teller and world-renowned harpist Áine Minogue in this special Sunday-Before-St. Patrick’s Day performance in the All Seasons Barn. Tickets are $25–50.