In 1989, the community of Winters joined together to finance, design, and build the beloved Wooden Park. This playground has been a place of discovery, recreation, and make-believe for two generations. Despite living past its anticipated life span of 25 years, the current play structure can no longer be patched up—it is in need of […]
Sign Up Now for Teen Actors Workshop- 2017!
Actors sign up now! Teens, ages 13-19, can sign up now for the 2017 Winters Shakespeare Workshop – Five intensive weeks of training and rehearsal, ending in a production of The Tempest by Shakespeare. The show this summer will be set on a tropical island. What is Winters Shakespeare Workshop? Winters Shakespeare Workshop is a […]
Voice of the Wood Performs at Winters Community Library March 18, 2017
Don’t miss this Special Performance by Voice of the Woods, 3:30 p.m on March 18! Dianna Craig and Heidi Bekebrede will perform the stories of Sadako by Eleanor Coerr and Carlos and the Squash Plant / Carlos y la Planta Calabazza by Jan Romero Stevens. Click this link to read about why we love drama […]
Tote Bag Design Contest at the Yolo County Library
Calling all designers! And designers to be… The Yolo County Library announces a tote bag design contest for their 2017 Summer Reading Program themed ‘Reading by Design’ by iREAD. The contest invites all artists and interested residents, ages 13 and up, to create a tote bag design reflecting iREAD’s theme, ‘Reading by Design’. This theme […]
Programs at the Winters Community Library in March 2017
Special Programs for March The following special programs will be held during the month of March at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: • March 18: Special Performance by Voice of the Woods, 3:30 p.m. Dianna Craig and Heidi Bekebrede will perform the stories of Sadako by Eleanor Coerr […]
WFoL Tree Sale 2017 – Tree List
Trees, trees, trees! What trees will be available this year at the wonderful Winters Friends of the Library Fruit Tree Sale? Are you wondering what trees will be available this year at the wonderful 2017Winters Friends of the Library Fruit Tree Sale? Want to learn a bit about the variety of trees that you might […]
WFoL Tree Sale 2017
Save Saturday, March 4th 2017 to do all of your tree shopping. The Winters Friends of the Library will be holding its annual fruit tree sale in Winters at the parking lot at Railroad Avenue and Baker Street. Doors open, rain or shine, at 9 am to the general public. Members can enter at 8:30, […]
February Programs 2017
The following special programs will be held during the month of February at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: • February 1 – 14: Blind Date with a Book. Winters Community Library is sponsoring a “Book Blind Date.” It’s a no commitment, no drama relationship where your “dream date” […]
January 2017 Library Programs
The following special programs will be held during the month of January at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: • January 11: Literary Trails: Teen Walk ‘n’ Talk Book Club, 2:00 p.m. Join in this new program that combines critical thinking and social skills with physical exercise. Participants will […]
Why WFoL Loves Drama
Winters Friends of the Library is a proud supporter of theater programs for young people. We have supported the Winters Shakespeare Workshop, a summer program for teens, since 1999. This year we are bringing artists-in-residence Voice of the Wood to lead performance workshops with 5th grade classes at Rominger School and to perform for the […]
Looking Ahead to 2017
The privilege we have in this country to borrow books from our public libraries is quite wonderful, really – it empowers all of us to keep on learning and exploring throughout our lives. – Elizabeth Taylor This privilege is quite wonderful and one of the big reasons all of the volunteers of the Winters Friends […]
Family Holiday Festival 2016
The community is invited to a warm Winters opening to the holiday season when Winters Friends of the Library presents the annual WFoL Family Holiday Festival on Saturday, December 3, from 10 AM to 2 PM in the Winters Community Center. Admission is free. Celebrate our library as you buy a holiday wreath, listen to […]