Sign up now for Winters Shakespeare Workshop (WSW), a five-week intensive acting camp for teen actors 13–19 years old and dancers ages 8–12. Workshop participants will create and present a free public production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, with music and dance, for the Winters community. Participating teen actors will meet Sunday–Thursday evenings, June 16–July 20, 6:30–9:30 […]
Author Talk with Thaddeus Barsotti
Thursday, February 29, 7:00 pm, Winters Community Library Born and raised on a small organic truck farm in rural Yolo County, Thaddeus Barsotti grew up working on the farm and selling organic produce at farmers’ markets. When his mother died of cancer, 20-year-old Thad and his brothers had to learn the realities of doing business fast—they […]
2024 Fruit Tree Sale
Saturday, March 2nd, 9:00 am until sold out— Members-only early entry 8:30 am—Join at the door! Railroad Avenue between Baker and Edwards There’s nothing like picking and eating fresh, tree-ripened fruit. You can beautify your yard and reduce your grocery bills at the WFoL annual Fruit Tree Sale! Featured this year are bare-root fruit trees, […]
Fruit Tree Workshop
Learn the basics of fruit tree care. This is perfect preparation for the upcoming fruit tree sale on March 2nd! Attend the UCCE Master Gardener-Yolo workshop at the Winters Community Library (708 Railroad Ave) on February 10th from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. UCCE Master Gardener Bonnie Berman will provide a comprehensive overview of fruit tree care from […]
Quiz Show Trivia Contest
Get your team together! Friday, January 19, 7:00 p.m. Winters Opera House, 13 Main Street After a three-year hiatus, The Quiz Show is back! The Quiz Show is a fundraising trivia contest where teams of five answer questions from a dozen or more categories. The cost to enter per team is $100, and the winning […]
Family Holiday Festival
Saturday, December 2, 10:00 am –2:00 pmWinters Community Center Winters Friends of the Library invites Winters families and friends to the annual Family Holiday Festival, where they can enjoy children singing, make holiday crafts for gifts or home decor, savor delicious soup and cookies, purchase gift books, and visit with Santa! Classes from Winters schools […]
Annual Gathering November 6
Monday, November 6, 6:30-8:30 pm, Winters Community Library We are excited to announce that Winters Superintendent of Schools Rody Boonchouy will be the guest speaker at the Winters Friends of the Library annual gathering. He will speak on “A New Chapter for Winters Schools,” highlighting the new vision, mission, and priorities for the district developed this past […]
Festival de la Comunidad
Saturday, September 30, 3:30-10:30 p.m., Rotary Park—We can’t wait to see you at the Festival de la Comunidad, AKA Carnitas Festival! We will have a booth with children’s activities at this fun family event. There will be food and drinks, a carnitas cook-off, live music, traditional dance, and a children’s area. This is an event […]
Lit Fest—Live Storytelling and Poetry Event
Friday, October 13, 7:00-9:00 pm, Winters Community Library Tell us a story or perform a poem! WFoL is partnering with Winters Theatre Company to present Lit Fest, a live storytelling and poetry event. Adults and teens ages 16+ are invited to polish up their best story or poem to share. Click here for details on how to apply.
Shakespeare in the Park
Winters Shakespeare Workshop presents William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night—Friday and Saturday, July 21 and 22, 8:00 pm, Winters City Park —Admission free! Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. Join us for a lively evening with Shakespeare’s romantic comedy Twelfth Night, featuring a shipwreck, separated twins, gender-bending disguises, mistaken identity, practical jokes, and, of course, a happy ending—with a live band, […]
Summer Concerts at the Gazebo—Our 25th Year!
Thursdays in July, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Rotary Park Gazebo, Winters. Free! Donations gratefully accepted. Enjoy outstanding live music outdoors on balmy summer evenings. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Delicious refreshments available. Picnics welcome—invite your friends! July 6: The Nickel Slots—Americana with attitude July 13: Triism—Jazz standards, folk and pop July 20: Los Tres de Winters—Norteño-style […]
Big Day of Giving Success!
More than $21,000 raised! More than 100 donors! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting the library, literacy, and community on Big Day of Giving 2023.