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  • ‘The Velvet Rage:’ Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World, with Alan Downs

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

    Register Here In partnership with Westport PRIDE, Dr. Alan Downs comes to the Library to discuss his book, The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man’s World, which has been acclaimed internationally and published in more than 27 languages. A limited number of books will be available for purchase […]

    Free
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    Language Conversation Group: Japanese

    Language Conversation Groups
    Other 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    The Westport Library's hybrid Japanese conversation group is available both in person and via Zoom. In-person meetings are held each Friday from 10 to 11 am in Room 216 on the Library's Upper Level. This is a conversation group rather than a language class — there are no textbooks, homework, or formal lessons. Participants engage […]

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    Language Conversation Group: French

    Language Conversation Groups
    Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    This conversation group is for advanced French speakers who have proficiency in speaking French. There is a beginner/intermediate group that meets on Wednesdays. In order for all participants in the Library’s language groups to have the opportunity to meaningfully use their language skills, we limit the size of the groups. The Advanced French group is […]

  • OUTspoken: Stories of LGBTQ+ Pride

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

    Register Here The Westport Library, community partners, and allies come together to celebrate the diverse stories of our LGBTQ+ community in recognition of Pride Month! Resistance, representation, visibility and belonging — join us for OUTspoken, an evening of true stories, told live, on the theme of Pride. Hosted by comedienne, educator, and former Westporter Mina Hartong. Doors […]

    Free

  • 2024 Summer Learning Clubs for Students Entering Grades 1-2

    Featured Summer Learning Clubs
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    A 2-day class that builds from Tuesday which centers around a blend of inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts to the Wednesday class which will focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, with students creating a physical representation of their learning.

  • 2024 Summer Learning Clubs for Students Entering Grades 3-5

    Featured Summer Learning Clubs
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    A 2-day class that builds from Tuesday which centers around a blend of inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts to the Wednesday class which will focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, with students creating a physical representation of their learning.

  • Buddy Reading

    Featured Buddy Reading
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Early and more practiced readers can come to the children's library to read with a buddy from Staples High School. Please remain in the Children's Library while your child is reading with their buddy.

    Free

  • 2024 Middle School Summer Learning Clubs

    Featured Summer Learning Clubs
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    Each class will blend inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts with a focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, as students create a physical representation of their learning.

  • 2024 Summer Learning Clubs for Students Entering Grades 1-2

    Featured Summer Learning Clubs
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    A 2-day class that builds from Tuesday which centers around a blend of inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts to the Wednesday class which will focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, with students creating a physical representation of their learning.

  • Writing Sprints with Tessa Smith McGovern

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

    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 […]

  • 2024 Summer Learning Clubs for Students Entering Grades 3-5

    Featured Summer Learning Clubs
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    A 2-day class that builds from Tuesday which centers around a blend of inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts to the Wednesday class which will focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, with students creating a physical representation of their learning.

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    Language Conversation Group: Spanish

    Language Conversation Groups
    Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    The Westport Library's Spanish conversation group meetings are each Tuesday from 2 to 3 pm in The Board Room (Room 210 on the Library's upper level). This is a conversation group rather than a language class — there are no textbooks, homework, or formal lessons. Participants engage in unscripted discussions in Spanish on a variety […]

  • Westport Library Tech Rally

    Westport Library Tech Rally
    The Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Every Tuesday, Library staff and assistants will be on hand in the Trefz Forum to provide in-person support for accessing our digital resources. Our tech assistants are available to help you download our digital collections onto your devices. Please note that these sessions are specifically intended to assist patrons with downloading digital collections and do […]

  • 2024 Middle School Summer Learning Clubs

    Featured Summer Learning Clubs
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    Each class will blend inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts with a focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, as students create a physical representation of their learning.

  • Professional Networking Group

    Networking and Career Development Training
    Brooks Place, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Join us for our Professional Networking Group! This is a great opportunity for professionals to come together to exchange information, build relationships, and create opportunities for collaboration and growth.

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