Cultural

Are you a string player who is curious about the art of fiddling? Whether you're brand new to fiddling or have explored this art form before, this workshop is for you! In this 90-minute session at Winchester Community Music School, teaching artist Molly Tucker will lead participants through learning a fiddle tune and exploring what styling can make your playing sound like fiddle playing. The group will also explore chordal and rhythmic ideas to bring the tune to life in their own way.

This workshop is open to all intermediate-to-advanced string players. Free for WCMS students; $15 for the

In this lively information packed talk featuring stunning photography Lillian Stokes best selling author of 35 Stokes guides will introduce you to the 43 finches of the US and Canada from feeder favorite goldfinches to Red Crossbill tribes.

Lynn Rubin, instructor **Regular class times for First Steps classes will be on Mondays at 3:15PM & 4PM**
Sign up for this demo class: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050D49A4AB2F4-57457062-demo#/

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.

On Saturday, September  13, the Griffin Museum invites you to celebrate our museum and Arthur  Griffin's birthday and legacy with a vibrant, immersive day of photography and community. Begin at 9 AM with a lively Coffee & Conversation hosted by Executive Director Crista  Dix. From 11 AM to 4 PM, have a portrait made at the Portrait Studio (prints courtesy of Digital Silver Imaging) and peruse the PhotoBook Fair, featuring independent publishers, artists' books, and Griffin Museum Press offerings. Celebrate our commitment to education from 5 to 8 PM with the Photography Atelier Reunion and

Join us for a celebration of Frank Siteman's exhibition at the Jenks center as part of our summer public art project, Vision(ary). Frank Siteman is a resident and chronicler of life in Winchester. His images soar above the streets to capture the light, movement and changes of the town. We are so grateful to partner with the Jenks Center of Winchester to bring this exhibition to the community.

© Frank Siteman

About Frank Siteman -

Frank Siteman was born in St. Louis in 1947. He attended Tufts University, where he majored in chemistry. Already immersed in photography, he shot

For families with young children (infants to 5 years old)
Join us for a free demo class at The Gables in Winchester! Our new Music Together® Generations music class is for young kids and their grownups, but includes the sweetest twist: the addition of senior participants at the The Gables. Kids and their grownups attend class with residents at The Gables and spend time making music as a large extended family. The 8-week spring semester class begins February 1.
All Music Together classes use the program's award-winning music, loved by children and grownups alike. Children enjoy a playful

For Ages 5 - 10 years

Whether you dream of belting out your favorite songs or stepping into the spotlight on stage, this is your chance to explore your talents in a fun, supportive environment. Open to all skill levels - no experience needed!

Spots are LIMITED!

Tel: 781-570-2556
Email: winchester@stagemusiccenter.com

Join the Winchester Public Library and the International School of Boston for a French storytime! Children and their caregivers will enjoy classic books read aloud in French, and be introduced to simple vocabulary and everyday words through interactive activities.

Please join us on March 6th for our annual WFOM meeting. We will review the current budget, make plans for spring events, including Jazz Night and Strawberry Pops, and receive updates on WPS Music Department happenings as well as community-wide events such as Porchfest. We will also hold elections for the 2024-2025 officers.

All are welcome to attend!

We are looking for volunteers to join the board and to help with spring events. Please contact us at fomwps@gmail.com for additional information!