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Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: English

The Westport Library Board Room 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

If you are looking for a chance to practice your English language conversation with others, this is the meeting group for you! This will be informal conversation for both non-native and native speakers. This group meets every Monday from 11 am to 12 pm (noon) in Room 210 on the Library's upper level. Please contact Youn Su Chao for more information at: [email protected]. The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a […]

Event Series Writing Sprints with Tessa Smith McGovern

Writing Sprints with Tessa Smith McGovern

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

Stay accountable with two free weekly virtual writing workshops from WestportWRITES! The Westport Library is delighted to present two, free weekly Writing Sprints to Prompts and an AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) with award-winning author and teacher Tessa Smith McGovern. This is like a write-in but with extras …it's writing time followed by a 30-minute Q&A where you can ask Tessa anything about writing, publishing, or marketing your stories (including where and how to submit for publication). When?: Daytimes: Every Tuesday from 12-1:30 pm ET Evenings: Every Wednesday from 7-8:30 pm ET We’ll chat for the first few minutes and then Tessa will share […]

Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: Spanish

Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at [email protected]. This group meets every Tuesday from 2-3 pm in room 210. Please contact Maria Zobel for more information at: [email protected].       Learn a Language Foreign Language Library Collections A to Z World Culture

Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: Beginner/Intermediate French

Virtual Event

The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at [email protected]. This conversation group is geared toward people who are studying or have studied French and are looking for an opportunity to practice speaking. This is a VIRTUAL group which meets over Zoom. For more information, please contact Michelle Bassin at [email protected].   Learn a Language  Travel Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years' War Josephine Baker

Anyone Can: Download Books, Movies, and More with a Westport Library Card

Brooks Place, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

Register Here Join us on Wednesday, May 1 at 11 am in Brooks Place for Anyone Can: Download Books, Movies, and More with a Westport Library Card. In this class, we will go through the steps to successfully download all the Library digital apps on your devices in one sitting. We will show all the offerings on each app, including ebooks, eaudiobooks, movies, television shows, and music. You will learn how to install each app on all the devices brought to class. (Kindle eReaders are not supported.) At the end of our time together, you will have one or more […]

Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: Italian

Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at [email protected]. The group will meet every Wednesday in Room 210 from 2-3 pm. If you are interested in joining this group, contact Virginia Pic at [email protected].       Learn a Language Travel The Renaissance Libraries with Foreign Language Collections

Writing Sprints with Tessa Smith McGovern

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

Stay accountable with two free weekly virtual writing workshops from WestportWRITES! The Westport Library is delighted to present two, free weekly Writing Sprints to Prompts and an AMA (“Ask Me Anything”) with award-winning author and teacher Tessa Smith McGovern. This is like a write-in but with extras …it's writing time followed by a 30-minute Q&A where you can ask Tessa anything about writing, publishing, or marketing your stories (including where and how to submit for publication). When?: Daytimes: Every Tuesday from 12-1:30 pm ET Evenings: Every Wednesday from 6-7:30 pm ET We’ll chat for the first few minutes and then Tessa will share […]

Event Series Chess Club for Adults

Chess Club for Adults

Room 212, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

Drop by for a chess game on Wednesdays! There will be both open play and instruction for adults and high school students who know how to play the game. For more information, please contact the group contact, Rodney Garcia at [email protected].   Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons

Verso University Presents: The American Civil War: Past and Prologue

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

With the premise that understanding our tumultuous past helps shed light on today’s political frictions, Verso University presents The American Civil War: Past and Prologue, a four-session course exploring the explore the tensions that led to the American Civil War - the conflict, the war itself and its aftermath.  Understanding our tumultuous past helps shed light on today’s political frictions.

Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: Japanese

Other 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at [email protected]. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or on Zoom from 10-11 am. Contact Hiroshi Asada at [email protected] for more information. Learn a Language Foreign Language Library Collections A to Z World Culture

Connections Networking and Career Development Group

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

The Westport library is launching our Pro Links Networking group! This is a great opportunity for professionals to come together to exchange information, build relationships, and create opportunities for collaboration and growth. These groups are designed to offer members the chance to learn new skills and connect with others who share similar goals and challenges. Through regular meetings, events, and online interactions, members can expand their knowledge, gain new insights, and build a supportive network of peers and mentors. Whether you’re looking to switch jobs, change fields, or transform your whole career, or simply want to meet like-minded individuals, Connections […]

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