Winchester Public Library

Join us for Summer Reading Program activities, beginning Monday, June 7th. Programs are for Preschool-5th Grade, and last approximately one hour, with time to check out books and other materials. Call or email the library @ 913-774-4967 or director@winchesterlibrary.org with any questions. See you there!

Come in and view some of our fantastic historic photos here at the library.  Life was certainly different back in 1908, when that class of high schoolers(pictured here) was set to graduate.  We have many albums, individual photos, and more to satisfy your interest in Winchester history. Come in and visit, and one of our [...]

The Winchester Public Library’s open house and Festival of Trees was held this past Saturday, December 12th.  There were 16 tree entries and 4 wreathes in this year’s Festival of Trees, and after ballots were counted, a three way tie was discovered in the tree category!  This year’s winners are: The City of Winchester with [...]

The Winchester Public Library open house and voting on the festival of trees will be on Saturday, December 12th, from 12-2 pm.  Voting will be on all 15 trees decorated by civic groups and individuals from 10-12 and 12-2 on Saturday.  The open house will feature a program of Christmas music at 1:00, and drawing [...]

Take this opportunity to visit with local legislators regarding the value of public libraries and the needs of library patrons.  A short presentation about the 2010 library legislative agenda will be followed by a question and answer session and lively discussion.  Refreshments will be served. 6 pm-8 pm.

Check out the video below, to see how [...]

The Winchester Public Library annual open house will be held Saturday, December 12th, from 12-2 pm.

Refreshments and entertainment will be provided, as well as your opportunity to vote for your favorite tree or wreath, uniquely decorated by local civic groups and individuals*.  All those attending will be eligible to enter the door prize drawing!  We [...]

Fresh. Festive. For yourself or a friend.  Your poinsettias will bring beauty to the holidays.

Each plant is $15 each, and there are six different varieties to choose from.

Pots are 6.5″ with 5-7 blooms , covered in florist foil.

Orders–including full payment–will be accepted until November 20th.

Pick up will be at the Library on the following days:

Thursday, [...]

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Do you remember the phrase “Let the wild rumpus start?”  If so, then some wonderful soul once read you the unforgettable book: “Where The Wild Things Are.”  This is a childhood favorite of many, that captures the imagination and attention of children so easily. Check out the movie in theaters this Friday , based on [...]