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 […]
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.
Victoria Jamieson, creator of When Stars are Scattered, Roller Girl and All’s Faire will lead a graphic novel workshop designed to be hands-on and intimate learning experience with students.
Join author/illustrator Victoria Jamieson for a discussion of this award-winning graphic novel.
Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins returns to the Library with his newest book of poems, Musical Tables. This time, he will be in conversation with Antoinette Brim-Bell, Connecticut's poet laureate. “Whenever I pick up a new book of poems, I flip through the pages looking for small ones. Just as I might have trust in an […]
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 […]
