Opening in the Sheffer Gallery on March 10th is an exhibit of artworks by former Westport resident and Professor of Design at North Carolina Central University and North Carolina State University, Charles Joyner, that boldly reveals the artist's creative journey. The exhibit is located in the Library's Sheffer Gallery, with an opening night reception and […]
Wherever we go in this planet, there is music. Most of the time we never heard it, Until we deliberately seek to hear it. Human beings have let the visuals dominate their senses, I thus want to present to you visually The music of our planet! Eric Chiang’s artwork delves into the weighty issues of […]
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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 […]
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Drop in and have fun with reading, writing and math games with a Westport teacher. For grades 2-5.
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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 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 […]
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 […]
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, Peter Kanter at [email protected]. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
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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 […]
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On view in the Sheffer Gallery from June 7 - August 6, 2022: Westport icons Ann Chernow and Miggs Burroughs double up in this exhibit inspired by the characters and contexts of classic film noir. Featuring Chernow’s stone lithographs and etchings of femme fatales, and Burroughs’ lenticular photographs drawn from “Double Indemnity” movie footage, the […]
Join us for a truly exceptional event as the world’s bestselling author, James Patterson, comes to the Westport Library to discuss his highly anticipated memoir, James Patterson by James Patterson with Nina Sankovitch. PLEASE REGISTER HERE and pre-order your copy here! TO WATCH FROM HOME, REGISTER HERE How did a boy from small-town New York become […]
Drop in and have fun with reading, writing and math games with a Westport teacher. For grades 2-5.
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This community case discussion - in partnership with the Westport League of Women Voters - will give Westport adults the opportunity to enjoy the same classroom experience as Staples High […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Westport Library and Pause + Purpose invite the public to "Self-Checkout," a new monthly event series that explores the “why” and “how” of mindfulness through the inner “self." Science shows that practicing meditation just a few minutes everyday can improve mental health and emotional wellbeing, increase focus, productivity, and creativity, promote kindness, reduce anxiety, […]
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, Peter Kanter at [email protected]. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
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Join Summer Reading : Oceans of Possibilities to earn prizes and help decorate the library. Read anything, anywhere. Signup online.
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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 [email protected]. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
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Join Summer Reading : Oceans of Possibilities to earn prizes and help decorate the library. Read anything, anywhere. Signup online.
Visit this season's Storywalks and keep up with all current Storywalks on our website.
Join Summer Reading : Oceans of Possibilities to earn prizes and help decorate the library. Read anything, anywhere. Signup online.
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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 […]
Join us for a very special film screening of The Great Imposter and Me, directed by Russell Dinallo and written by Jeremy Schaap. PLEASE REGISTER HERE In the late 1970s Barry Bremen was living an ordinary life. A wife and three young kids. A job selling insurance. A house in the suburbs of Detroit. Then, […]
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Corban Addison comes to Westport to discuss his new nonfiction book, Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial, with Sustainable Westport's Johanna Martell. As vivid and fast-paced as a […]
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Join members of the Earthplace naturalist team in discussing topics of environmental issues, sustainability, nature or science. This month's book is Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. This event is scheduled to be at Earthplace, 10 Woodside Lane. Reservations are suggested for this in-person event. Copies of the book are available at […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join Summer Reading : Oceans of Possibilities to earn prizes and help decorate the library. Read anything, anywhere. Signup online.
Visit this season's Storywalks and keep up with all current Storywalks on our website.
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Join Summer Reading : Oceans of Possibilities to earn prizes and help decorate the library. Read anything, anywhere. Signup online.
In celebration of PRIDE month and in partnership with Westport Pride, join us for an evening of music, performing arts and comedy spotlighting the talent of our LGBTQ+ community and hosted by comedienne and activist Mina Hartong! Doors at 6:15pm for a Meet + Mingle (Cocktails and mingling with local organizations serving the LGBTQ+ community) […]
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 […]
Visit this season's Storywalks and keep up with all current Storywalks on our website.
Join Summer Reading : Oceans of Possibilities to earn prizes and help decorate the library. Read anything, anywhere. Signup online.
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The Library will be closed June 20, 2022 for BOOKED for the evening, honoring Shonda Rhimes. Find out more here.
RE-SCHEDULED TO JUNE 20! Virtual Tickets Available! On Monday, June 20, The Westport Library will honor Shonda Rhimes, television producer, screenwriter, and author. Shonda Rhimes is CEO of the global […]
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Discuss The Personal Librarian. A remarkable novel about J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and […]
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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 self-directed. If you are interested […]
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 […]
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 […]
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Opening reception: Thursday, June 23, 2022, at 6:30pm, followed by a screening of the noir classic Double Indemnity in the Forum starting at 7, with an introduction by Susan Granger. Popcorn […]
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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 [email protected]. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
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Jester Jim takes the Library's main stage for an afternoon of juggling and fun! Just drop in.
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View the film, FOUR WINTERS before its official release and join a discussion afterward between Julia R. Mintz, the film's writer/director/producer and Carin Savel, Chief Executive Officer of the Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County. Deep within the forests of World War II Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, and the Ukraine, more than 25,000 Jews […]
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 […]
Join us and help the Westport Library better serve teens! Earn volunteer service hours. Develop teen programs at the library. Recommend books, films, and music for the collection. If you would prefer to attend on Zoom, email Jeanmarie Ryan at [email protected] for the link.
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NOW A VIRTUAL EVENT! Howard Blum returns to the Westport Library to discuss his newest history, The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer's Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal with Maggie Mudd. A retired spy gets back into the game to solve a perplexing case—and reconcile with his daughter, a CIA officer who […]
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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 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 […]
New Poet Laureate for Westport Join us in the Trefz Forum at noon on June 29th when First Selectwomen Jen Tooker announces and introduces Westport's 2nd Poet Laureate to the community! The inaugural Poet Laureate, Diane Meyer Lowman, will have served a 3-year term on June 30, extended a year due to the pandemic. During […]
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 […]
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, Peter Kanter at [email protected]. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
Reception at 6:30 pm, in the Jesup Gallery, followed by an artist talk at 7pm in the Forum Eric Chiang’s artwork delves into the weighty issues of human connectedness and the meaning of existence, showcasing his empathy of panhuman desperation, love, connections, and hope. His theme will often determine his style—and could range from photorealism […]
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The Library will be closing at 3:30 PM Friday, July 1st for a staff development day. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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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 [email protected]. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
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