Windsor Library Happenings
Published 3:46 pm Saturday, July 21, 2018
Storyteller Sheila Arnold took her guests 'Around the World' as part of the summer reading program at Windsor High School on Tuesday. With her are Riona James, left, and Cassie Smith.
Troop 810 Girl Scouts Brianna Worth, left, Lana Janas and Andrea Bak have created an informative program about the Corolla horses. This display, which has been done by the scouts for their Bronze award, will be at the Windsor Library through Labor Day.
The third-week winner of the Teen Summer Reading Progam is Bobby Hummel. He came in earlier this week to claim his prize, an Amazon Gift Card.
Kelsie Hove was the first-week winner of the Teen Summer Reading program. She won an Amazon gift card.
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WINDSOR
Coming Up
- Teen Summer Reading Program: Button Challenge program starts at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24. Teens will design and make their own unique buttons. Refreshments will be served.
- Baseball Night: Don’t miss the Third Annual Baseball Night with Riptide. See how fast you can pitch with the WAA and IOW Sheriff’s Department! Enjoy sno-cones, popcorn and hot dogs made by Boy Scout Troop 41. Make a fun craft and just enjoy a summer evening in Windsor. All events will be at the Gazebo and Windsor Library.
- Senior Services’ Medicare: Benefits counselors will return on Monday, Aug. 27. The time remains from 1 to 3 p.m. to assist Medicare-eligible individuals in navigating Medicare and Medicare Part D. Assistance will also be available for those who are currently enrolled and may be eligible for the Part D Low-Income Subsidy “Extra Help” benefit. These sessions are free and open to the public. Appointments are not required unless specified. Those wishing to make an appointment with a Medicare benefits counselor should please call Sam Mizelle at 328-4217. The Medicare benefits counseling program, administered by Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia, serves residents of Franklin, Isle of Wight County, Southampton County and Suffolk. It is funded by a grant from the Obici Healthcare Foundation.
Ongoing Programs
- Silent auction: Local artist Wayne Braswell’s works are being featured. This fundraiser for the library has been extended through Friday, July 27.
- One-On-One Computer Training. The tutoring is now offered by appointment every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon. Just stop in or call the front desk to set up an appointment. Take advantage of this great — and free — learning opportunity.
- Story Time. This will resume in the fall.
- Adult Coloring Club. If you are a coloring addict or just want to see what the buzz is all about, drop by the Windsor Library every Wednesday at 10 a.m. and relax and de-stress while making your world more colorful.
- Hooks and Needles is back! Each Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Bring your project, or start a new one and join the fun.
For more information, call 242-3046.
