Celebrate spring by learning to grow your own herbs, flowers and vegetables. Dawn from Wild Indigo Gardening will share important tips and tricks for starting plants from seed. Then participate in a hands on seed sowing activity. Registration is required so we have enough space and supplies.
Walk. Dream. Imagine. Create.
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – Noon
Jane Ring Frank, certified SoulCollage® facilitator, will offer a workshop in the stunning Ripley Chapel that incorporates the church’s beautiful Reno Garden labyrinth with a deep spiritual SoulCollage® practice.
SoulCollage® is a collage process for accessing your intuitive wisdom. Even though this is an “art project,” it is accessible, and anyone can do it. You don’t need to be an artist to create beautiful SoulCollage® cards with rich meaning and messages for your life. We will couple our “soul” work with a labyrinth walk
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
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Make easy, colorful, beaded spiral suncatchers to hang in the window! This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Try diamond painting with us! We'll have everything you need to complete these cute dog and cat magnets. This event is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. Make a custom, light-up dragon egg out of simple materials! This program is supported by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.
This event is for students in grades 6-12. No adults, please. We'll have supplies to make several kinds of easy fidget toys, perfect for keeping your hands busy. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Winchester Public Library.