We are excited to announce that story time will be happening at the Library in person again. We will be having the outdoor story time on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays in the Teaching Garden. We will still have story time every week at 10:30 am, but the other dates will be on zoom, and […]
National Library Week April 4-10, 2021
National Library Week is a time to celebrate how strong libraries strengthen communities. And in particular how our Winters Community Library contributes to the health, strength, learning, and enjoyment of our Winters Community. It may be awhile since we’ve been able to gather at the library on a crowded Thursday evening filled with families participating […]
Online ESL Class for Caregivers in Rural Communities| Una Clase Virtual ESL para Cuidadores en Comunidades Rurales
Online Beginning Life Skills ESL Class for Caregivers in Rural Communities written by Patricia Willers, ESL instructor In January of 2020, the Yolo County Library/Winters Community Library introduced an impactful new English class for community members, “Beginning Life Skills ESL Class for Caregivers in Rural Communities.” Following the successful first term, and thanks to the […]
Expansion of the Winters Community Library Teaching Garden
The garden expansion installation is finished, now it is time to hope for rain and watch our new plants grow and prosper. In Spring 2020, the garden partners (Yolo County Master Gardeners, Winters Joint Unified School District, and Yolo County Library) agreed to extend the existing teaching garden boundary east to the sidewalk along Railroad […]
Register Now! Hot Spots and ESL Program
Registration deadlines for two programs to help families in Yolo County are approaching quickly! See below for details on the Hot Spots and Online ESL programs and how to apply before September 25, 2020. Hot Spots To help families access the internet to complete distance learning, Yolo County Library has purchased 100 hotspots with unlimited […]
Summer Reading Returns to Yolo County Library May 2020
Join Yolo County Library’s virtual Summer Reading Program, running from May 18 through August 28. Although all Yolo County Library branches are closed until further notice, children, teens and adults can celebrate this year’s theme, Dig Deeper: Read, Investigate, Discover, by logging their reading, earning prizes, and participating in special virtual programs and activities that […]
Digital Events and 10 Free Library Resources You Can Use at Home
(Woodland, CA) – Yolo County residents are invited to join Yolo County Library online for a wide range of information and entertainment – free from home during the County’s shelter-in-place order. Wondering if you need to return your library materials? Please keep your materials at home until the library re-opens. Due dates have been extended until May […]
Let’s Stay Connected
Missing the library wifi? Well, we have good news. The Library WiFI is on and accessible outside the building. The network is named PUBLIC and no library card number is required. PLEASE remember to use social distancing, you may even be able access the wifi from your car in the front parking spots. Many people […]
Programs at the Winters Community Library in March
Yolo County Library Programs Canceled through March 31, 2020 Yolo County Public Health is recommending the cancelation of non-essential programs to facilitate social distancing, which will help prevent further spread of COVID-19 in our community.Accordingly, the Library is canceling all non-essential programs, classes and events, including community use of meeting rooms, through March 31, 2020.Standard […]
February Library Programs
Share the warmth with the following programs held during the month of February at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: February is Black History Month! 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and the women’s suffrage movement and the 150th anniversary of the 15th Amendment and the right […]
Programs at the Winters Community Library in January
Celebrate new beginnings and the following programs held during the month of January at Yolo County’s Winters Community Library, located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters: Celebrate Lunar New Year!: Sweep away any ill-fortune from the past year and make way for incoming good luck. Check out our book display and bibliography. January 1-31: Winter Reading Program […]
Anniversary Celebrations at Yolo County Library
Join the Yolo County Library in celebrating the following three library building anniversaries this fall: 10th anniversary of the Winters Community Library: November 14 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters 10th anniversary of the Arthur F. Turner Community Library: November 7 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., located at 1212 Merkley Avenue in West […]