The community is invited to a warm Winters opening to the holiday season when Winters Friends of the Library (WFoL) presents their annual Family Holiday Festival on Saturday, December 5, from 10 AM to 2 PM in the Winters Community Center. Admission is free. Preschoolers will be singing with Katie Henry to open the event […]
Books and Brews News
Award winning and best-selling author Eileen Rendahl has just agreed to join the line up for Books and Brews on November 7 from 3-6 pm at Berryessa Brewing Company for sipping, chatting and supporting the work of Winters Friends of the Library. Click the link on the names listed below to learn more about each […]
WFoL Hopes to Increase Membership with New Member Perks Program
The Winters Friends of the Library annual Membership Drive kicked off Monday, November 2, 2015 with their annual gathering . Anyone who joined or renewed their membership at the event was entered into a prize drawing held that evening. Even if you missed that night, you haven’t missed out on joining for the year 2016 and […]
Winters Friends of the Library Annual Gathering November 2, 2015
Enjoy delicious refreshments, meet other members, elect new officers for 2016, and be entered in a drawing for great prizes by joining/renewing your WFoL membership at this event. Winters Friends of the Library is honored to have Catriona McPherson speak at our Annual Gathering this year at the Winters Community Library. Come join us […]
Books and Brews to Benefit Winters Friends of the Library
Have you ever wondered where a mystery writers get their ideas or how a fantasy writer comes up with those names or just how much of a work of ‘fiction’ mirrors the author’s life? Here’s a chance to find out while supporting a great organization and partaking of some of the area’s best beer, too. […]
2016 Board Nominees Announced: Election November 2
The Winters Friends of the Library is an entirely volunteer run organization led by a dedicated and hard working board of directors. Each year at our annual membership meeting, held on the first Monday of the month of November, board members are elected for the following year. This year the election and gathering will be […]
Announcing the Lucky Day – Lucky Dog Collection
On September 15, the Lucky Day collection – popular books that often have a long hold or wait list – arrives at all Yolo County Library branches, with the exception of the Marguerite Montgomery Elementary satellite location. This new collection of popular titles will be displayed on designated shelves with exclusive labels. For Winters we […]
Tales for Tails Program at the Winters Community Library
Have you heard about a great reading program we have here at the library on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 to 5:00? It is called Tales for Tails and is geared toward new or reluctant readers. Each week readers have an opportunity to read to a very mellow service dog. Dogs are great listeners! They listen […]
A Child’s Garden of Daydreams: Author Catriona McPherson Talks Libraries
Catriona McPherson is a multi-award winning mystery author who has lived in Winters since 2010. Find out more about her and her books at www.catrionamcpherson.com Talk about libraries? Are you kidding? You’ll have to start a petition to get me to shut up! Every book I write (and I’ve just printed out the third draft […]
Meet Toni, Winters Community Library Branch Supervisor
We are fortunate to have great collaborative relationships with our Winters Community Library staff and the staff of the Yolo County Library. We work closely together to identify the specific needs of the Winters Community and how the Winters Friends of the Library can support and enhance our library programming. The library has been very […]
Buy Books Online at Our Wintersfriends Amazon Bookstore
Have you been to look at the books for sale on our Amazon bookstore recently? We have a wide selection of more than 200 books. What are your interests? Art, cooking, how-to, coffee table, research, guides….. Browse the many books and you’re sure to find something intriguing and unique. How do we get these books? Our […]
Winters Shakespeare Workshop Receives California Arts Council “Local Impact” Grant
Winters Shakespeare Workshop has been awarded a Local Impact grant of $4275 from the California Arts Council. The grant funds will support a summer theater program for children ages 7-11 and after-school drama clubs at four Winters school sites. Winters Shakespeare Workshop, a program of Winters Friends of the Library, is the only organization in […]
