I could not speak English when I joined the English conversation group at the library. Now my boys and I practice speaking English every day. I can communicate with my housekeeping clients now. I am looking forward to the day the library is open for our meetings. – Rosa How has the library supported you […]
Library Support Stories: From First Library Visit to Citizenship
My name is Maria Molina. I have lived in Winters for more than nine years. I really love this town. I remember the first time when I went to the library. I was walking with my son Mateo and he told me that he wanted go inside. I was very nervous because I didn’t speak […]
Our Library and Lifelong Learning: A Letter of Appreciation
Dear library staff and volunteers, I want to thank everyone who is part of the programs offered by the library. When I arrived from Mexico, the first people who showed me their support were there. Revie was my first teacher. She always showed me the support to motivate me to learn English. With her I […]
Conversation and Connection: Winters Library English Conversation Groups
I looked forward to Thursdays because whatever else was going on in my life I knew that I’d get new perspective, I’d learn something new and there would almost always be a great discussion about delicious food. My Thursdays included helping instruct a great group of ladies in an ESL class at the Winters Branch […]
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 […]
Newcomers Find Happiness in Their New Home Town
My husband and I didn’t know anyone in Winters when we retired here. One of our first stops was the Winters Community Library. The friendly staff told us about all the services available and opportunities to volunteer at the library or with Winters Friends of the Library events. We got our library cards, joined WFoL […]
