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Available beginning today at WPL: access to thousands of legal forms!

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

LawDepot now available at Windsor Public Library

Windsor Public Library is pleased today to launch a new database for community use: LawDepot! Receive unlimited access to thousands of Canadian legal forms across all categories, including Wills and Powers of Attorney, Rental and Lease, Corporate documents, Landlord and Tenant, Goods & Service related forms, Loans, Debts, IOUs, Marriage and Divorce, Living Arrangements, Partnership and Joint Venture, Human Resources and a variety of other documents such as confidentiality agreements,...

Windsor Public Library Presents Authors Oppel and Sylvester

Posted in: October 31, 2013 by Windsor Public Library Library | Comments are closed

Kevin Sylvester and Kenneth Oppel at WPL

BookFest Windsor 2013 takes place November 2 and welcomes more than 25 celebrated authors presenting readings, panel discussions, book signings, and workshops on a variety of genres including novels, biographies, short stories, poetry, graphic novels, and comics. In addition to the program on November 2 at the Capitol Theatre, there are also special BookFest Windsor events at a number of venues including the Central Branch of Windsor Public Library, 850...

Library Brings Back Late Fees and Fines

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

At the regular October meeting of the Windsor Public Library Board, a motion was unanimously approved which brings back late fees and fines to library users effective November 15, thus ending the trial “fine free” period which had existed since January, 2012. In making the announcement, Library Board Chair, Dr. Peter Frise said that, “everything the WPL Board has done recently, and any plans it has for the future, is...

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,...

WPL Online Book Club

Posted in: July 15, 2013 by Windsor Public Library Library | Comments are closed

The Windsor Public Library GOODREADS Online Book Club is a destination for readers which has been designed to help find and share the books you love. GOODREADS allows you to create a personal account and use it to track your reading activity. It also provides an opportunity to join a variety of book club groups for online discussions and interactions. The WPL group is open to the public and is...

Explore Your Past at the Windsor Public Library

Posted in: April 8, 2013 by Windsor Public Library Library | Comments are closed

Are you interested in studying your family history, tracing its lineage and carving out a place for your family in a larger historical context? Do you have the desire to engage in accurate storytelling and feel a sense of responsibility to preserve the past for future generations? If so, the Windsor Public Library’s genealogy resources may be just what you’re looking for. To aid you in your genealogy efforts, the...