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Join us for a delicious journey through Boston’s Sweet history. Explore an interactive traveling museum featuring authentic historical items sourced directly from Boston. The exhibit will include antique chocolate boxes, vintage cookbooks with original recipes, and historical pages detailing the legacy of chocolate…
Authors Alison C. Simcox and Douglas L. Heath will discuss their book, Walls, Rock, and Rum: Colonial History and the Founding of Middlesex Fells, exploring its rich history beyond its trails and forests. Drawing on new research, they examine how Indigenous communities shaped the landscape for thousands of years before…
A free family-friendly community dinner, featuring Gladys Vega, CEO of La Colaborativa and catered by Bites and Vibes, a La Colaborativa-trained entrepreneur. Doors open 5:45 pm, dinner at 6:00 with program to follow.
This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. You can sign up using this…
Dive into the vibrant tradition of hojalata, Mexican tin art, celebrated for its bold colors and intricate designs. Pop Up Art School will teach you techniques for cutting, scoring and shaping thin sheets of metal. Finish your unique tin art with bold, bright colors.
This month's book is Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi. Copies of the book are generally available one month prior to the meeting and are located near the Reference Desk. Group members can call the Reference Department at 781-721-7171 x320 to have a copy reserved for themselves.
Children of all ages and their caregivers join us to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh with stories and crafts!No registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
Rick Irving returns to the Jenks to tackle a frequently perceived “difficult” topic--death encompasses many aspects of our lives: sadness, memories, pain, relief, horror, beauty, terror, courage, loss, connection, remorse, forgiveness, disbelief and acceptance. While death has much in common with life, it is often kept…
We will discuss how smart technology can be integrated into the home and daily routines to enhance the safety and independence of older adults in their homes & support the unique needs of solo agers by enhancing function, safety, independence, and peace of mind while facilitating aging in place goal.
Presenter: Julie…
The a Winchester Housing Coalition's mission is “to organize sustained and broad community support for diversified and affordable housing in Winchester.” At the Network for Social Justice October Network Connections — a monthly open meeting — we will address the topic Housing for All. Please join us.
Possession and Exorcism in Yiddish Folk CultureJoin journalist and educator Rokhl Kafrissen for this exploration of the folk magic and culture of Eastern European Jewry. Among Yiddish-speaking, Eastern European Jews, possession often took the form of a dybbuk, a wandering, sinful soul trapped between worlds and seeking…
Authorfest delights Winchester students in all our schools. Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence (WFEE) is proud to fund this annual event celebrating the love of books! Check out this article about Authorfest 2025: https://winchesternews.org/20251024_winchester-pitches-in-to-save-autho……
Preschool friends and their grown-ups are invited to join us and an Authorfest author to learn all about how authors and illustrators create their stories, and hear a few too!Questions? Email winchild@minlib. net, call (781) 721-7171 x326, or visit the Children's Room for more information.
Flu shots, FluMist and High Dose are offered for ages 6 months+. Do not select “No preference” for vaccine type; you must pick vaccine type. Registration is required!
A fee will be collected if you select “no insurance”. Fees: $25 FluMist, $70 Flu shot & High Dose.
Other clinics:
The Griffin Museum of Photography is proud to present a lecture series featuring the artists of Vision(ary): Raising Our Voices, our annual public summer exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Krist.
Join our online conversation will be with photographer Lindsay Morris, on Thursday October 15 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM ET.Join…
Are you concerned about the cost of care for yourself or a loved-one? Have a Long-term Care (LTC) Insurance policy, but not sure how it all works? LTC insurance is a great way to pay for care at home, but there are many nuances associated with making claims on the policies.
Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with Indian food, dance, creativity, and community. Enjoy a delicious vegetarian snack box from Gourmet India, get creative with Diwali-inspired crafts for kids, and experience the beauty and energy of Indian dance with a special demonstration and class led by Dance with…
Dog trainer and author Melissa McCue-McGrath, joined by her dog Captain, will share how she trained pet dogs, like yours, to sniff out the Spotted Lantern Fly, an invasive species that is a threat to 70+ New England crops, plants and trees. Melissa hopes that dogs can be deployed to inspect vehicles at rest stops and…
Rick Irving returns to the Jenks to tackle a frequently perceived “difficult” topic--death encompasses many aspects of our lives: sadness, memories, pain, relief, horror, beauty, terror, courage, loss, connection, remorse, forgiveness, disbelief and acceptance. While death has much in common with life, it is often kept…
The Griffin Museum of Photography is proud to present a lecture series featuring the artists of Vision(ary): Raising Our Voices, our annual public summer exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Krist.Join this online conversation with Angela Rowlings on October 13th from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.Join us on the following dates through…
The Griffin Museum of Photography is proud to present a lecture series featuring the artists of Vision(ary): Raising Our Voices, our annual public summer exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Krist.Join this online presentation with Alexey Yurenev on October 22nd from 2:00 to 3:30 PM.Join us on the following dates through…