Verso University Presents: Grace Farms Art and Architecture Tour
Enjoy an afternoon docent-led tour with a focus on art and architecture at Grace Farms in New Canaan, as part of the Library's Verso University programming.
$15.00
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Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New Canaan, United States
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Tell a Yarn...
Sheffer Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesEqual parts book club, knitting/crocheting group, and adult story time, Tell a Yarn... is your weekly dose of productive relaxation!
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Language Conversation Group: Italian
Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesThe Westport Library's Italian conversation group meetings are each Wednesday 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 Italian on a variety […]
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Writing Sprints with Alexandra Soiseth
The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesWednesday's Zoom link 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 Alexandra Soiseth. This is like a write-in but with extras … it's writing time followed by […]
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Artist Reception: Linn Cassetta on ‘Eggcentric'
FeaturedThe Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesJoin us on Wednesday, September 17, for our artist conversation with Linn Cassetta, whose exhibit, Eggcentric, will be on display in the Jesup Gallery from August 2 through October 5. There will be a reception from 6 to 7 pm, followed by a conversation between Cassetta and Miggs Burroughs from 7 to 8 pm. Eggs are […]
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Chess Club for Adults
Room 212, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesDrop 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, Rodney Garcia at rgprod16@gmail.com. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
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Unbroken Chains: The Hidden Role of Human Trafficking with Author Melissa Ditmore
FeaturedKomansky Room, The Westport LibraryRegister Here Event Details In partnership with Everfree, an organization dedicated to fighting human trafficking, join us for an author talk and discussion with Dr. Melissa Ditmore, author of Unbroken Chains: The Hidden Role of Human Trafficking in the American Economy. Ditmore will give a brief talk about human trafficking in the United States today […]
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Verso University Presents: Astrology for the Advanced Beginner
Komansky Room, The Westport LibraryIf you’ve ever wondered what lies beyond your daily horoscope, join us for Astrology for the Advanced Beginner with Maria Sofia Marmanides!
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Yale Professor Akhil Reed Amar on ‘Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution’
FeaturedThe Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesEvent Details Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University and leading Constitutional scholar Akhil Reed Amar will be on hand to discuss his new book, Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840-1920. Prof. Amar will be in conversation with award-winning author Stephen G. Bowling of the Prometheum Foundation. Copies of Born Equal will be available […]
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Language Conversation Group: Japanese
Other 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesThe Westport Library's Japanese conversation group is available in a hybrid format, both in person and via Zoom. Meetings are held each Friday from 10 to 11 am in Room 216 on the Library's Upper Level and simultaneously online. This is a conversation group rather than a language class — there are no textbooks, homework, […]
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Language Conversation Group: French
Room 210, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesThis 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 […]
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Verso University Presents: Kickoff to Fall: Happy Hour Cooking Class
FeaturedKomansky Room, The Westport LibraryPlease note: This event was originally set to take place in June and was rescheduled due to a power outage that affected the Library. Kick-start the fall season with exciting new flavors and fun! Join Chef Catherine from TastebudsCT for a lively happy hour cooking class consisting of demonstrations where you’ll learn to craft both […]
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Westport Sunrise Rotary Presents a Feel-Good Peace Event: Songs and Reflections on Peace, Kindness, and Fun
FeaturedThe Trefz Forum, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesEvent Details Celebrate International Day of Peace with the Westport Sunrise Rotary and The Westport Library by sharing peace through music and humor. This feel-good peace event will feature performances by the Whirled Peas Band, with members from area Rotary clubs and special guests David Friedman, Shawn Moninger, Eric Šebek, and Samantha Talora. About the […]
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Rhythm and Rhyme
Komansky Room, The Westport LibraryJoin us for lots of movement, nursery rhymes, and a story! For children birth to five with an adult. No registration is required, though space is limited.
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Near Peer Homework Help
Children's Library, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United StatesStaples High School students will be available between 4 pm and 7 pm, Monday - Thursday in the Children’s Library for drop-in homework help.
The Westport Library is committed to intellectual freedom, inclusivity, and lifelong learning. Our mission is to provide welcoming spaces for the free exchange of ideas. The Library does not endorse or condemn points of view, including any program content or the views expressed by presenters or participants.
