Classes for all ages; activities primarily related to schools; events by educational institutions to further their mission
Create your own Dichroic fused glass pendants or magnets with colorful pre-cut glass in this easy, fun class! The instructor, Deenie Pacik Giuliano, MFA, will bring the pieces back to her studio for firing. Attendees will be able to pick up their finished pieces at the Library.…Learn More
Voice Students of Melissa Glaister perform for family and friends. Nichols Performance Hall.
Reference Librarian Jeff Klapes is back for another of his popular armchair travel presentations. This time we'll visit Scotland's two biggest cities, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Learn about their rich history, amazing museums and incredible architecture. Jeff is the retired Head of Reference Services at the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library in Wakefield, Massachusetts, and an avid traveler and photographer.
Sponsored by a generous grant from The Cummings Foundation.
Love the idea of fireflies lighting up a jar, but want to let the bugs fly free? Make your own glow jar that is completely bug free, and fully customizable by you. Open to students entering grades 3-5. Registration required. Questions? Email winchild@minlib.…Learn More
Have you wanted to improve your ability to play solos quickly and smoothly on the guitar? In this workshop, Guitar & Contemporary Music Department Chair Aiden Schnell will teach participants the basics of playing over simple chord changes using chord shapes and the pentatonic scale.
Open to all guitar players ages 12+ with at least three years of lessons. Please bring your instrument!
Free for WCMS students; $15 for the general public. Advance registration is required.
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Have you wanted to improve your ability to play solos quickly and smoothly on the guitar? 90-minute session at Winchester Community Music School, guitar faculty member Aiden Schnell will teach participants the basics of playing over simple chord changes using chord shapes and the pentatonic scale. Open to all guitar players ages 12+ with at least three years of lessons. Free for WCMS students; $15 for the general public; advance registration required. Call 781-721-2950 or visit www.winchestermusic.org. 407 Highland Avenue, Winchester.
Anthony Sammarco will discuss the history of the Salem WitchcraA Trails which caused such tremendous anxiety and fear and the deaths of many innocent people in Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1692. He will also talk about the decorating of Beacon Hill as a veritable neighborhood of whimsy.
Sponsored by a generous grant from The Cummings Foundation.
Oboe students of Kyoko Hida-Battaglia perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall
Guitar and Uke students of Tad Hitchcock perform for family and friends. Nichols Hall.