The following special programs will be held during the month of June at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: • Read off Your Fines!: May 26 – August 19. This year, the Read Off Your Fines campaign will be held in conjunction with the Summer Reading Program. Participants will […]
Summer Reading 2017!
Join Yolo County Library in celebrating science, technology, engineering, art, and math during this year’s Summer Reading Program – Reading by Design. The program includes free reading clubs, exciting events and great prizes for all age groups. Sign Up: Visit your local branch in person or click right here starting May 26th! Reading Clubs Summer Reading […]
Join Yolo County Library at the River Cats Game on May 26, 2017
(Woodland, CA) – Join Yolo County Library staff at Raley Field on Friday, May 26 as we kick-off our annual Summer Reading Program. Watch the Sacramento River Cats battle the Memphis Redbirds and support the Library by purchasing special Assembly section seats for the game. Tickets may be purchased online by going to www.yolocountylibrary.org. Simply click […]
And the 2017 Winner Is…..
Keith and Diane Cary are the winners of the 2017 Big Day of Giving Donor Thank You raffle. In addition to being generous donors for the Big Day of Giving, Diane and Keith have also coordinated the WFoL Concerts at the Gazebo for the past 15 years. The prize this year is the Shakespeare Picnic […]
Thank You for Making #BDOG2017 a Success!
The Winters Friends of the Library are grateful! We received 201 gifts totaling $37,305. The overwhelming response to our Big Day of Giving campaign was proof of how important the wooden play structure is to our community. We raised enough to rebuild the stage, which was our goal! It was a true pleasure collaborating with […]
WFoL Donor Stories: Why they Give
Here are a few kind words from just a few of our donors. We appreciate their generous donations, volunteer work, and being willing to share their reasons for giving big. Meet Joan, who was a good sport and spoke off the cuff while after watching the Youth Day Parade: Donor, Board Member, and […]
The Power of Play, Literacy, and Matching Funds!
What are three things that can help build a stage for success? To help ensure lifelong learning? To build a community that supports it’s library and learning in all forms? Play. Literacy. Matching Funds! We are thrilled to announce that we have $10,500 dollars in matching funds for the 2017 Big Day of Giving. Generous […]
6 Shakespeare Quotes: What’s Your Favorite?
Are you a Shakespeare fan? Here are a few of our favorite quotes from the bard, what are yours? Let us know on FaceBook or instagram! Do you have a teen who wants to become a Shakespeare Fan? Click here to sign-up for the Teen Winters Shakespeare Workshop here.
Award Winning Local Author Reyna Grande Visits the Yolo County Library
From the Yolo County Library 2017 programs: Join the Yolo County Library for three special visits by award winning local author Reyna Grande as she discusses her writing and experiences as a Mexican immigrant, woman of color, and Latina writer. All are welcome to attend the following author visits by Reyna Grande: • March 16 […]
Programs at the Winters Library in May 2017
Thanks to Yolo County Library for this update. The following special programs will be held during the month of May at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: May 11: 6:30-8:30 pm, Lest We Forget” The Story of WWI and Yolo County with the Yolo County Archives • May 17: […]
Gather, Donate, Celebrate with WFoL on the 2017 Big Day of Giving!
Here is a schedule of WFoL events for the Big Day of Giving 2017: At 4 pm there will be a special performance of Voice in the Wood at the stage at Winters City Park on Main Street at the corner of 4th Street. Voice of the Wood is an Educational performance group made up […]
Party in the Park on May 4 – Celebrating Collaboration and Play for #BDOG2017
Join us on the Big Day of Giving, May 4, 2017 from 5-8 pm for Project Playground’s Party in the Park. What: Food trucks Beer (from Sudwerks) for sale Wine (from Treasurey Wine) for sale Dessert table Music Kids games/activities When: 5pm-8pm Why? We can work together to capture extra prizes and stretch those Big […]