On Friday, November 5, from 10:30 - noon, Susan Corrieri, Elder Care Specialist with the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Vilas County, will be at the Winchester Library. She will be available for group discussion or individual appointments regarding Medicare and Supplements, If you wish an appointment, please call the Library at 715.686.2926. Refreshments will be served.
The annual meeting and annual picnic for Birch Lake will take place on Saturday, August 21, at the Winchester Town Park located at the intersection of Old Hwy O and Town Site Road.
The meeting will begin at 10 AM with lunch to follow at approximately 11 AM,
Hamburgers, brats, buns, condiments and paper plates will be provided by the Association. Those attending are asked to provide their own side dishes and beverages for their families.
All landowners and members are invited. Hope to see you there!
Look No Farther than the Winchester Public Library for your entertainment and fun this week.
Tuesday at 1 pm Licia, from the North Lakeland Discovery Center will tell us - both young and old -all about Dream Catchers - their origin, legend and why they are so very important for children to have. Then we will be making a Dream Catcher for you to take home to grab all those nasty dreams. A treat will be served. Program may be held indoors or outdoors.
On Wednesday, all the way from Wausau at 1 , Colossal Fossils is bringing tales of large and ancient animals with bones to look at and touch. For one hour, you will see and marvel at the size and scope of these gigantic fossils. Program may be held indoors or outdoors.
On Thursday, via Facebook at 4 pm, Chad Lewis, researcher. author, and lecturer on topics of the strange and unusual will entertain us with stories of Wisconsin Lumberjack Lore. You can view this program at home or here at the Library.
Spend part of your week with the kids and grandkids or by
yourself at the programs being held at the Winchester Public Library.
Betty's got some really good programs at the library. Below is a list of the current schedule. If you need to get out or have company and need something to do, check the list below.
JUNE
June 21 – Book Club, at 3, Glory Over Everything, at Library
June 24 at 4 – Darrell Smith – Prohibition with a sample brew/here
June 25 at 11-Dottie Reeder – Casseroles and one dish meals/Zoom
June 29-Discovery Center – Dream Catchers.1-2, at Library
June 30 – Colossal Fossils at 1, at the Library
July
July 1-Chad Lewis at 4, Wisconsin Lumberjack Lore, virtually
July 6-Children’s Program with Blaze, 10:30 AM, at Library
July 8 – Bill Jamerson, CCC program at 4 at Library
July 9-Dottie Reeder, Homemade Pizza and no cook Sauce/Zoom
July 13-Discovery Center – Dragonflies, 1-2, at Library
July 19-Book Club – Book Woman of Troublesome Creek at 3.
July 20-Children’s Program with Blaze at 10:30, at Library
July 22 – Jim Bokern at 4 – History of Winchester /at Library
July 23 – Dottie Reeder at 11-Stove Top Chocolate Cake/ Zoom
July 27-Discovery Center, Animal Tracks at 1-2, at Library
July 29-John Bates at 4, at Library
July 30-Bill Rutherford at 2-Fearless, in Library
August
August 3 – 10:30AM, last Kid’s Program, in person
August 10-Basket Class 10-3, in Library
August 16-Book Club, 3 PM, in Library
August 17-Watercolor Bird’s Nest Class 10-3:30, in Library
Just a quick note -- a mama loon and a baby were seen in the southwest bay this weekend. If you're in that area please be careful and go slowly.
Just wanted to let you know the ice went out today. Seems pretty early but we'll take it.
