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Westport Means Business: Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Business

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

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Pages Through the Ages: WAR: HOW CONFLICT SHAPED US

The Westport Museum of History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Event Series The SCORE/Westport Library Business Challenge 2022

The SCORE/Westport Library Business Challenge 2022

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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, […]

Charles Joyner: Stepping Out on Faith

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Dinner Disrupted: Connecticut's Changing Landscape

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

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WestportREADS 2022 Book Discussion

MoCA 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 register. A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a […]

Opening Night Reception and Conversation: Charles Joyner: Stepping Out on Faith

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: Japanese

Other 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Connecticut Guitar Festival

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

CANCELLED: WestportREADS 2022 Book Discussion

Westport Center For Senior Activities 21 Imperial Ave, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Pageturner's Book Group

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Event Series American Sign Language

Signing Basics: ASL Sign Language for Beginners - Part 2

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

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CANCELLED: WestportREADS 2022 Book Discussion

Westport Weston Family YMCA 14 Allen Raymond Lane, Westport

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 Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and […]

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WestportWRITES: Illustrating!

The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

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 […]

Event Series Language Conversation Groups

Language Conversation Group: Beginner/Intermediate French

Virtual Event

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 […]

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