This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
Start your Halloween Holiday with a Pinkalicious Halloween party and meet Victoria Kahn!
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
In partnership with the Quick Center for the Arts Open Vision Forum, the Westport Library presents an appearance by Frances Haugen, an advocate for accountability and transparency in social media.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
In this class, held Wednesday, November 2, at 11 am in Brooks Place, 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 […]
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 […]
Come learn basic ASL from Staples High School students. For Grades 5--7.
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 […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Use your imagination and design your ideal space using the library's Roominate construction set. Register online for your grade level.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
The Westport Book Shop and The Westport Library invite you to join us for a presentation and book signing by local children's author Lauren Tarshis, author of the I Survived series!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
TEA Talk, Westport Arts Advisory Committee's panel exploring provocative, topical subjects in the arts, returns to the Trefz Forum. TEA Talks’ three panels will consider the impact of the last […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Come learn basic ASL from Staples High School students. For Grades 5--7.
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
The Teen Book Club is open to all high school students interested in talking about books. This month, we'll be reading This Woven Kingdom by Tahereh Mafi.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Use your imagination and design your ideal space using the library's Roominate construction set. Register online for your grade level.
In partnership with the Quick Center for the Arts Open Vision Forum, the Westport Library presents Evelyn Tribole, MS, RD, an award-winning registered dietitian with a nutrition counseling practice.
The Westport Library and Staples High School Counseling Department are pleased to present, Navigating the College Search, a webinar for juniors and their families. Three admissions professionals representing a range of institutions will be on hand to share valuable insights about the college search.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Friday, November 11, through Monday, November 14 Come to The Westport Library Big Fall Book Sale. This semi-annual fundraiser features thousands of gently used books in more than 50 categories, […]
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 […]
Imaginations run wild with engaging stories, songs, and activities as we build early literacy skills. For preschoolers ages 3-5.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Friday, November 11, through Monday, November 14 Come to The Westport Library Big Fall Book Sale. This semi-annual fundraiser features thousands of gently used books in more than 50 categories, […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Friday, November 11, through Monday, November 14 Come to The Westport Library Big Fall Book Sale. This semi-annual fundraiser features thousands of gently used books in more than 50 categories, plus CDs and DVDs. The sale will be held in the Library's Trefz Forum. Admission is free for all days except Friday morning, which will […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Friday, November 11, through Monday, November 14 Come to The Westport Library Big Fall Book Sale. This semi-annual fundraiser features thousands of gently used books in more than 50 categories, plus CDs and DVDs. The sale will be held in the Library's Trefz Forum. Admission is free for all days except Friday morning, which will […]
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! On Monday, November 14 at noon hear Dan's conversation with Maxx Crowley, a native of Westport and the current President of the Westport Downtown […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Discuss "Happiness" by Aminatta Forma. A meditation on love and loss and our interaction with nature. For copies of the book, phone 203.291.4807. New participants always welcome. Room 210 . Contact Carolyn Karwoski, [email protected] for more information. PageTurners Fiction and Non-Fiction We're Excited About READ Like A Librarian
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 […]
In this first episode of Spark Your Future, parents and guardians will hear from two dynamic professionals in career development who will talk about the ways that high school students can begin to discover and explore the things that spark their interest, laying the groundwork for potential career paths.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
View a screening of Surviving Sex Trafficking and participate in a panel discussion afterward with members of Partnership to End Human Trafficking and Policy World Without Exploitation. Panelists include Lili Bordan; Jamie […]
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 you been wondering how to create those spreadsheets everyone is talking about? On Wednesday, November 16, at 11 am in Brooks Place, this beginner’s class will teach you the fundamentals of Excel from style, data input, basic formulas, and letting the program work for you. Bring your own computer (must have Excel installed) or […]
Take a break from your keyboard or quill and get energized! Come to the Library to meet other area writers on the third Wednesday of each month. Tell us what you're working on, get some feedback, come to congratulate or commiserate, exchange tips, brag, and compare notes. We try to keep you updated with places […]
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 […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Short Film Festival screenings of award-winning films with a discussion afterward.
Use your imagination and design your ideal space using the library's Roominate construction set. Register online for your grade level.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Pack a lunch or purchase food from the Library's Cafe (enjoy a 10% discount with your registration) and join us for an exercise in generating Ekphrastic Poetry (written in response to artwork) with Westport's Poet Laureate Jessie McEntee. We'll meet in the Sheffer Gallery and use striking photographs taken by Stephen Wilkes as inspiration.
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 […]
Imaginations run wild with engaging stories, songs, and activities as we build early literacy skills. For preschoolers ages 3-5.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
On Saturday, November 19, Chris Frantz of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club fame will present Residual Groove, a funk-fusion, improv-heavy dance band out of Fairfield County, and contemporary singer-songwriter Brian Dolzani. The Chris Frantz Presents Emerging Musicians series at The Westport Library features up-and-coming regional, national, and international music, hand-picked by Frantz, with the goal of bringing new […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Famed keyboardist and noted producer and radio host Mark Naftalin is bringing his talents to The Westport Library, once again on Sunday, November 20! The November Blue Sunday will feature […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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! On Monday, November 28 at noon hear Dan's conversation with Vasili Tziolis, a native of Westport who is the current General Manager of Westport's […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Author and Westport resident Amanda Freeman talks about her debut book, Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty. IF YOU MISSED THE EVENT, PLEASE WATCH HERE. Freeman and fellow sociologist Lisa Dodson (The Moral Underground) spent more than a decade talking to these workers, who make the conveniences so many […]
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 […]
In partnership with the Quick Center for the Arts Open Vision Forum, the Westport Library presents Broadway Producer Steven Rivellino for an illustrated presentation on the life and times of two of America’s most famous artists during their five-year marriage: Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe.
Pages Through the Ages is a book discussion group hosted jointly by the Westport Museum for History and Culture and the Library. Compare and contrast The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli and Robert Greene's The 48 Laws of Power. Meetings will alternate between the buildings, so please check the venue prior to attending! Copies of the […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Imaginations run wild with engaging stories, songs, and activities as we build early literacy skills. For preschoolers ages 3-5.
