Join award-winning journalist and author Caleb Gayle for a discussion of his new book Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State, which tells the remarkable story of Edward McCabe, a Black man who tried to establish a Black state within the United States.
Tony Corsentino, Winchester librarian, will join author, poet, and musician Kailee Pedersen for a conversation about her new novel The Minimalist. In what promises to be a lively and wide-ranging discussion, they will explore the ways that her experience as an intercountry adoptee from China informs her creative outlook.
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.
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.
Book Ends will be set up in Town Hall for you to preview and order books from your favorite authors! Grab dinner for your family from a local food truck. WFEE will be there with activities for the family. Books can be left to be signed the next day.
Author visits to all public local schools will take place on Oct. 24
Add custom flair to your school gear! Join us to create your very own Perler bead backpack charm or zipper pull. Choose from our templates or invent your own design. For children in grades 1st-5th, registration is required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib.
The WHS sophomore parents are hosting a party at town hall with the live 80’s bandFast Times. Support the class of 2028 and click HERE to buy your tickets via Venmo at the pre-sale price of $50 each (tickets at the door are $60). Group prices available. All are welcome!
Crush & Pull with Flare, 2019. Courtesy Ellen Carey Collection, Jayne H. Baum Gallery (NYC, NY) and Galerie Miranda (Paris, FR)
The Griffin Museum is pleased to host an online artist talk with Ellen Carey -- an acclaimed lens-based artist, photographer, educator, independent scholar, and guest curator, as well as a participating artist in A Yellow Rose Project.
In this talk, Carey will explore photography as a visual art form at the forefront of the avant-garde, highlighting its capacity for disruption, experimentation, and transformation. With a career spanning over four decades, Carey
Join Jennifer Weller-Dorfman for a Halloween weaving class! All projects are great for beginners. Choose a pair of gnomes, folded rim basket or a caldron. Basket prices vary. Registration $45-$65.