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  • STEAM Scene: Dash Robots

    STEAM Scene: Dash Robots
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Learn the basic of robotics and coding through Dash Robots — small mobile robots full of character and fun! Register online for your grade.

  • Verso University Presents: Storytelling for TV and Film

    Featured Verso University Presents: Storytelling for TV and Film
    The Westport Library Board Room 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Register Here Course Dates: January 9, 16 & 23 Have you ever watched a TV show or movie and wondered, “How are the scripts written?” In this three-class series led by accomplished scriptwriter Gigi Rios New, we will explore the fundamental elements of storytelling for both the small and big screens, along with essential script […]

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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 […]

  • WestportREADS Film Series: 'First Cow'

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    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    Come along for the ride on the Oregon Trail and join us for a screening of the 2019 drama "First Cow" as part of WestportREADS 2025!

  • Award-winning producer and Shondaland visionary Shonda Rhimes will be the guest of honor at Westport’s 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration.

    19th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration: Award-Winning Producer and Shondaland Visionary Shonda Rhimes

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

    Register Here for Waitlist Award-winning producer and Shondaland visionary Shonda Rhimes will be the guest of honor at Westport’s 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration. She will be in conversation with acclaimed novelist, playwright, and filmmaker Trey Ellis. Registration for this event is currently full. Please click the button above to join the waitlist.  […]

  • Toddler Mother Goose Time

    Toddler Mother Goose Time
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Children moving about on their own can join us for rhymes, play, and a story. No registration is required, but space is limited.

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    PageTurner's Book Discussion Group: ‘The Covenant of Water ’ by Abraham Verghese (Parts 6-9)

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

    Room 210 Join the group as we discuss The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese,  a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, following three generations of a family seeking the answers to a strange secret. We continue our discussion of the book, covering Parts 6-9.  Please feel […]

  • 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 […]

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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 […]

  • Career Development Training: Learning Radical Acceptance and Applying it to Your Job Search

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

    Register Here Radical Acceptance is the practice of fully embracing your current situation without judgment. This workshop explores how you can use this concept to transform your job search by accepting setbacks, embracing failures, and focusing on perseverance. Learn how Radical Acceptance can help you maintain resilience and stay motivated throughout the job search process. […]

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    WritersMic

    WritersMic
    Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    If you write and need a place to read your work in front of a group of friendly, non-threatening fellow writers, this is the place for you! We meet in person and on Zoom from 7 to 8:45 pm on the third Tuesday of every month in a casual open mic format. We welcome fiction, […]

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