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 consequences of climate change for the environment, and our lives. Prof. Jason E. Smeardon, a Lamont Research Professor at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia […]
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 consequences of climate change for the environment, and our lives. Prof. Jason E. Smeardon, a Lamont Research Professor at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
