We will be joined by Stephenie Poeschel, the bestselling author behind the fresh and fun children’s picture book series titled "Tilly's Adventure Series.” She has captured the hearts and imaginations of children around the US and sold books throughout the world as well. With seven enchanting books, the series is becoming a beacon of inspiration for young readers everywhere. Please join us for a special reading of "Tilly's Circus Adventure," followed by a book signing event where you can purchase…
Find out more »Visit the shop to meet Melodie Parrish as she shares her new book. "Trauma grabs you and pulls you down into the darkness where there is no escape. Trauma takes up residence, flows through your veins, and takes complete control of your world. Trauma locks you in the pits of desperation where you will do anything in the world to be free. This is my truth. This is my story. This is the beginning of a journey that will last…
Find out more »GreenSpring Foundation is pleased to present Claire Jones, former Royal Harpist to HRH King Charles and the Shenandoah Conservatory Harp Ensemble in concert for the US launch of their history-making album recorded in Abbey Road Studios, London. The concert will feature well-known tunes from the worlds of film, classical, Broadway, and traditional folk music. The concert is free. In lieu of tickets, a free-will offering will be collected to support GreenSpring's community outreach music education programs. The concert will occur…
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First Fridays are back! Every first Friday of the month , we host local artists, live music, sip & stroll, special events, and more in the heart of Old Town Winchester. From 5-9 PM, you can expect a casual and laid-back event atmosphere while our special open container license, Old Town Spirit, is in effect. This means you can purchase an adult beverage at any participating restaurant, bar, or brewery on the Pedestrian Mall or Boscawen St. and take it…
Find out more »In this book, you'll discover: African expressions of the golden rule; versions of loving one's enemies and welcoming the stranger; insights about losing your way to find your way-and much more. The African idea of sankofa-"go back and get it"-tells us that we can go forward by looking to the past. Find common ground and get tools to face the future with the insights in this book of African and biblical wisdom.
Find out more »We've all been there... A bit of a spill, an overenthusiastic leap, one mud pie too many, and OH NO! our beloved stuffed animal friend suddenly has to be (gulp) WASHED! Ashley Belote's humorous and heartwarming tale allows anxious toy-protectors to gleefully follow along with Liam's teddy-hiding plans, while also, in the end, leading them to the realization that sometimes it really is necessary for even the most beloved friend to be washed. Come meet the author and get your…
Find out more »In The Recipe for Yellow, Pia Price, a mid-30s artist, explores the depths of family, grief, and self-discovery as she navigates the idea of growing up, on her own timeline. The novel delves into the family ties that shape her identity. Pia's journey, set in the Shenandoah Valley in a house filled with four generations of women, reveals the profound impact of human connections and the quest for meaning. Her introspective and emotionally charged tale offers a poignant exploration of…
Find out more »Cranky, aging newspaper publisher Anne Canfield is determined to live forever, no matter what. Young, brilliant writer and teacher Indira Anand thinks she wants to die. But the winter morning Anne saves Indira Anand from drowning, everything changes. That evening, Anne stumbles and falls. Diagnosed shortly after her fall with incurable brain cancer and only months to live, she must hurry to save her newspaper, heal her regrets, keep her secrets hidden, and protect her son from the truth before…
Find out more »Cranky, aging newspaper publisher Anne Canfield is determined to live forever, no matter what. Young, brilliant writer and teacher Indira Anand thinks she wants to die. But the winter morning Anne saves Indira Anand from drowning, everything changes. That evening, Anne stumbles and falls. Diagnosed shortly after her fall with incurable brain cancer and only months to live, she must hurry to save her newspaper, heal her regrets, keep her secrets hidden, and protect her son from the truth before…
Find out more »Winchester Musica Viva, a premiere semi-professional chamber choir, presents a program of fascinating choral music, unlike anything you may have ever heard. "From Darkness To Light" will feature David Lang’s 2008 Pulitzer Prize winning composition, "the little match girl passion". This minimalist piece is a retelling of the Hans Christian Anderson tale “The Little Match Girl” married to the form of a Bach passion. This 35-minute spell-binding choral work is incredibly unique in the repertoire, and full performances of it…
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