Now on view in the Sheffer Gallery Since 1960, artist Roe Halper’s work has been known for its social commentary, expressing her reaction to world events, as well as the flowing movement of dance, abstract movement, and nature. Roe says “These subjects in mediums of pen and ink, low relief wood carvings, acrylic painting, and […]
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Now on view in the Jesup Gallery This exhibit of album cover art features some of the remarkable women artists who gave voice to the 1920s, '30s, '40s, '50s, and '60s. Throughout wartime and peace, from the great depression to the civil rights movement in the 1960s, these artists broke the glass ceiling and the […]
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On view in the South Gallery The entire collection of 34 images that compose this body of work has been generously donated to the Westport Public Art Collections by the photographer. The photos exhibited in this show in the Library's South Gallery are just a fraction of this groundbreaking gift. Additional selections will be displayed […]
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Nursery rhymes, stories, and play for children age two and under moving about on their own. Please come to the Komansky Room up to 30 minutes before the program to get a ticket.
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Westport’s own Dan Woog brings his popular blog “06880: Where Westport Meets the World” to life, via the Verso Studios at the Westport Library – recorded LIVE in the Trefz Forum! Twice a month, the links go live so you can watch Dan engage in insightful conversations with voices from around the community - discussing […]
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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 jkeller@westportlibrary.org. This group will meet every Tuesday from 2-3 pm. Please contact […]
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Therapy dog Zoom meets are back--read a book or just have a nice chat with a therapy dog. Register online for the 15 minute session.
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Signing Basics is coming to The Westport Library! Join us for 4-45 minute virtual classes (Tuesdays 1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25 ), taught by a live sign language instructor! Over the course of the 4 weeks, you will learn how to sign words and basic phrases. In addition, you will learn new vocabulary at each session […]
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Drop in for help with homework and some reading, writing, and math games. For Grades 2-5,
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The food system in America-- how we produce, process, distribute, and consume food—is broken. Market researcher and bestselling author Paco Underhill sets out to solve these problems and show us where our eating and driving lives are headed in his newest book, How We Eat: The Brave New World of Food and Drink. Underhill takes an […]
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