Category Archive for "Events" | Windsor Public Library

Robot Sumo

Posted in: July 22, 2014 by Windsor Public Library Library | Comments are closed

TWO ROBOTS ENTER; ONLY ONE LEAVES. This Saturday from 1-4 at Forest Glade Library, our friends from Hackforge will be putting on another great program: Robot Sumo. Children & Teens ages 10-18 are invited to build a champion Sumo Robot using real world techniques. They’ll have the opportunity to experiment with mechanics, sensors, and artificial intelligence. To register for this free program please contact Forest Glade Library, or call 519-996-4982....

Celebrate Aboriginal Awareness Week With WPL

Posted in: May 5, 2014 by Adam | Comments are closed

This May, the Windsor Public Library will be celebrating Aboriginal Awareness Week (AAW). This event takes place the four days following Victoria Day (May 20-23). AAW was created to honour the Aboriginal people and cultures of Canada and is a great opportunity to learn more about the Métis, Inuit and First Nations members of our community. Help WPL celebrate this week by learning more about Aboriginal culture and the issues affecting Aboriginal members of...

Nelson Mandela – 1918-2013

Posted in: December 6, 2013 by Windsor Public Library Library | Comments are closed

The world has lost a leader whose like we will not see again. After spending much of this year in and out of hospital, Nelson Mandela died today, December 5, 2013, at age 95, after a life which hit the nadir and reached the zenith of human experience. While we are all poorer for his loss, we are infinitely richer for his impact on the 20th Century and humankind. Experience...

windsormusictangle.com Launches September 14 in Coordination with Phog Phest 5

Posted in: September 9, 2013 by Windsor Public Library Library | Comments are closed

Windsor Public Library is pleased to announce the launch on September 14 of a new online archival resource visualizing the connections between Windsor bands and musicians throughout the years: windsormusictangle.com. The project is a spinoff of the Windsor Rock Wall at Phog Lounge begun by Tom Lucier in 2011. The web site will provide users with an opportunity to reminisce about bands they enjoyed seeing live, bands they played with,...