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 […]
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 […]
Women's Work, presented by Symphony violinist and musicologist, Gabriel Schaff and pianist Melody Fader, reveal the musical influences of women composers and teachers from the 19th and 20th centuries. The program features many female firsts who stood among men while blazing a well-documented trail for the many talented women composers and musicians that followed. A […]
Meet author Jai Chakrabarti as he discusses his debut novel A Play for the End of the World with Westport Country Playhouse assistant artistic director, Liam Lonegan. A dazzling debut novel—set in early 1970’s New York and rural India—the story of a turbulent, unlikely romance, a harrowing account of the lasting horrors of the Second World […]
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 […]
On Women’s Day, The United Nations Association Southwest Chapter will be co-hosting Martine Dherte, Refugee Services Program Manager of Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants; Therese LeFever, Program Manager of Burroughs Community Center; and Andrea Mucino-Sanchez, Associate Public Information & Communications Officer of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to address, educate and share […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 2 class! This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our Signing […]
Pages Through the Ages is a book discussion group hosted jointly by the Westport Museum for History and Culture and the Library. Discuss War: How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan with Bruce McGuirk and other history buffs. Meetings will alternate between the buildings, so please check the venue prior to attending! Registration suggested. If […]
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 […]
Westport business owners or aspiring business owners share, learn from, and provide support to each other. First Selectwoman Jen Tooker will lead a discussion celebrating the intersection of Westport's flourishing arts community with our local businesses, a characteristic which makes Westport's local economy quite unique and distinctively attractive. Panelists include: David Waldman, Rick Hoag, and […]
Sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank and the Westport Library Learn Essential Business Concepts While Competing for the Best Business Case Presentation – Cash Awards for the Winners Have you recently launched, or are you considering launching a business? If so, you’re eligible! With education as the primary focus and small cash prizes as a bonus, […]
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 […]
Join other members of the community in discussing this year's WestportREADS selection, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue. This event will take place at MoCA Westport (19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport). Please […]
Ginny Apple, a Master Wildlife Conservationist with the CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), will deliver a discussion on Connecticut’s Changing Landscapes. Landscapes are dynamic ecosystems and Connecticut’s landscape has changed through the centuries from almost completely forested in the 1600s to cleared land by the mid-1800s. Presently, the state is almost 60 […]
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. On Thursday evening, March 10th, Trey […]
Due to the inclement weather, Guitar Festival Saturday events will conclude at 2pm. Visit us on Sunday! The 5th annual celebration of the people's instrument. We are going hybrid this year with online and in-person free concerts, international artists, vendor exhibits, educational opportunities, and international discussions. Classical, rock, jazz, world, folk - there is something […]
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 […]
Join other members of the community in discussing this year's WestportREADS selection, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue at the Center for Senior Activities (21 Imperial Avenue). Please consider joining the discussion group on March 29. A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a […]
Join other members of the community in discussing this year's WestportREADS selection, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue. Please consider joining the discussion on March 29. A Life No One Will […]
Illustrating books takes many different forms and many different paths lead to that career. A panel of book illustrators including Sarah Becan, Rowam MacColl and Gregg Schigiel will discuss their journeys, their art and the publishing world with moderator Kerstin Rao. If you missed the event, you can watch the recording here. Sarah Becan has […]
Westport Reads Selection Discuss The Extraordinary life of Addie LaRue by V.S. Schwab, a dazzling and exciting adventure story that will play across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman discovers herself and how far she is willing to go to leave her mark on the world. For copies of the […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 2 class! This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our Signing Basics: ASL Sign Language Basics - Part 1 class. Class dates are Tuesday evenings, (3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29), 6 - 6:45pm. Space is limited 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 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 […]
Come meet and talk to board members and staff of The Remarkable Theater. You will be able to sign up to be a member of the Remarkable workforce, a volunteer, an intern, or just suggest what movies should be programmed on the big screen this coming season! Just drop by, any time between 6:00 and […]
In celebration of Women's History Month, join us for an evening with journalist and author Elizabeth Becker in conversation about her newest book, You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War. Kate Webb, an Australian iconoclast, Catherine Leroy, a French dare devil photographer, and Frances FitzGerald, a blue-blood American intellectual, […]
Sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank and the Westport Library Learn Essential Business Concepts While Competing for the Best Business Case Presentation – Cash Awards for the Winners Have you recently launched, or are you considering launching a business? If so, you’re eligible! With education as the primary focus and small cash prizes as a bonus, […]
In this year's Westport Reads novel, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab, a young woman's Faustian bargain allows her immortality, but leaves her in oblivion until one […]
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 […]
Deepa Purushothaman will discuss her research about women of color in workplace culture when she speaks about her new book, The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America with Fran Pastore, founder of the Women's Business Development Council. After experiencing her own "isolation and burnout" climbing corporate […]
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 […]
What causes climate change? And what are the effects of climate change? How do communities understand their influence on climate, and climate’s influence on them? Learn the human impact and […]
What causes climate change? And what are the effects of climate change? How do communities understand their influence on climate, and climate’s influence on them? Learn the human impact and […]
Westport author Lisa Cloherty shares the journey of her two new picture books with fellow author Michaela MacColl. Find out who Katie Spector the Art Collector and Terrance the Hothead are and how they came to be. These two stories may inspire you to write our next Saugatuck Scribes book. If you missed this event, you can watch […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 2 class! This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our Signing Basics: ASL Sign Language Basics - Part 1 class. Class dates are Tuesday evenings, (3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29), 6 - 6:45pm. Space is limited 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 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 […]
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
Sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank and the Westport Library Learn Essential Business Concepts While Competing for the Best Business Case Presentation – Cash Awards for the Winners Have you recently launched, or are you considering launching a business? If so, you’re eligible! With education as the primary focus and small cash prizes as a bonus, […]
What is Westport’s Representative Town Meeting form of government? Our panel will explain the history, the process, the power, and the limitations of this very important part of Westport’s governance. Please register here for a seat in the Forum. Please register here to watch from home on Zoom. Moderated by: Joan Hogan Gillman Featuring the […]
Among the most common investment and retirement options are mutual funds and annuities. Big investment firms and insurance companies love to sell them both. Why? Because they’re loaded with fees that are good for their bottom lines. But the best part for said companies is that it is very difficult for the individual to understand […]
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 […]
Join us for a special multi-generational workshop and performance event with the drum-centered Afro-funk fusion ensemble The Lost Tribe, led by percussionist Jocelyn Pleasant. In the workshop portion, led by Jocelyn and her co-collaborator I-SHEA, participants are encouraged to explore the power of the drum - the voice, the messenger, the teacher and communicator of […]
Parenting and educating young people during a pandemic is both joyful and challenging. In this program, Dr. Magna Dias and Dr. Peter Morgan will address approaches that parents, caregivers and educators can take to support youth, including strategies to promote resilience, resourcefulness and create environments that facilitate a sense of belonging. To register for a […]
This discussion has been postponed to the April 3rd event at the Westport Country Playhouse. Please register. Join other members of the community in discussing this year's WestportREADS selection, The Invisible Life of Addie Larue. A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 2 class! This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our Signing Basics: ASL Sign Language Basics - Part 1 class. Class dates are Tuesday evenings, (3/8, 3/15, 3/22, 3/29), 6 - 6:45pm. Space is limited 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 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
The Westport Downtown Association is pleased to announce we’ve secured a new date of March 31 for this popular event that celebrates our Downtown fashion and beauty merchants, still 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 Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
The Westport Writers’ Workshop will hold its first annual Westport Writers Pitch and Publish Your Book Conference on Saturday, April 2. The conference events will be held at the Westport Library with WestportWRITES, a program of the Westport Library. A networking reception on Friday, April 1 at 7:00pm will be held at Westport Writers Workshop, 25 Sylvan Road […]
