It's time for a Connect Four tournament! We're setting up a bracket to see who is the best player of them all, with the winner walking away with a candy prize. Eliminated contestants are welcome to stay and play our other board games while they wait to see who wins.
NextGen: 3D Design & PrintingSaturday, 10/18, 11:00a - 12:30pFor students in grades 5-12Students, learn all about 3D printing from fellow students! This workshop will get you up to speed on the basics of 3D design and printing. Registration required.
Join us for a special cinematic experience! Pianist Richard Hughes will take us back to a time when Nickelodeon theatres showed black & white flickers to the accompaniment of live piano. After an introductory talk about silent movie mood music, Richard will provide live piano accompaniment to a screening of The Cameraman, starring Buster Keaton.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. A silent reading party is just like it sounds - we'll have a selection of books for you to choose from, or you can bring your own, and we enjoy some together time as a group. .. completely silently, as we read.
Enjoy an afternoon at the Library's "Spring into Reading" Open House. Rediscover all the library has to offer for children, teens and adults. Explore the collections, learn about our art and support the Library's many enriching programs by bidding on wonderful items from local businesses!
Fun crafts and a library-wide scavenger hunt for kids. Lawn games for all!
Please join us on April 27th from 11am to 1pm
Questions? email: winchester@minlib.net
This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
Rescheduled to 2/25/25 because of weather!
Stories of Standing Up for Others
In honor of MLK Day 2025, please join us for a True Story Theater performance and workshop on the theme of "Standing up for others."
This workshop is Thursday, February 6, from 6-8 pm and follows the interactive performance of Sunday, January 26 (from 3-5 pm). Both programs are at the Griffin Museum of Photography.
It is recommended, but not required, to attend both events to get the most out of the experience. The programs are recommended for those 13+ years old.
These programs are co-sponsored by the Network for Social
Stories of Standing Up for Others
In honor of MLK Day 2025, please join us for a True Story Theater performance and workshop on the theme of "Standing up for others."
The interactive performance is Sunday, January 26, from 3-5 pm. The workshop is Thursday, February 6, from 6-8 pm. Both programs are at the Griffin Museum of Photography.
It is recommended, but not required, to attend both events to get the most out of the experience. The programs are recommended for those 13+ years old.
These programs are co-sponsored by the Network for Social Justice, Winchester ABC, the Winchester Public
"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 50 people. "You could feel the energy in the room" which lasted beyond the show as audience members mingled and reflected on the experience.
Part 2 of this program is an opportunity for all of us to practice standing up or speaking up for others, in a True Story-led workshop on
As one year closes and another begins, many of us feel called to pause, reflect, and realign with what we want to call in during the year ahead. Tarot can serve as a powerful tool during this transition, helping us clarify our desires and release what no longer serves us.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Leave your own mark on a piece of thrift store artwork! We'll have a selection of pieces to paint and alter as you see fit. See how creative you can be!This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.