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  • 'Out There: A National Parks Story': Documentary Screening and Q&A

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

    Celebrate the beauty of national parks as filmmaker Brendan Hall presents a screening of his award-winning feature documentary Out There: A National Parks Story, following a 10,000 mile road trip through the U.S. national parks with his childhood friend, telling stories of the incredible people they meet along the way. Between spectacular visuals of the […]

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  • Camp Explore 2025: Knit Together with Trammi Nguyen

    Featured Camp Explore 2025
    Brooks Place, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Join Camp Explore and learn the basics of knitting: cast on, the knit stitch, and the garter stitch to make your own bookmark, coasters, or wallet. Register online for students entering Grades 6-8 in Fall 2025.

  • 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 […]

  • Sensory-Friendly Family Playtime

    Sensory-Friendly Storytime
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Join us for new sensory-friendly activities each week, including rhymes, songs, and stories! For children with multi-sensory needs ages one year and up.

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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 […]

  • Buddy Storytime

    Featured Buddy Reading
    Children's Library, 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.

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    Language Conversation Group: Beginner/Intermediate French

    Language Conversation Groups
    Virtual Event

    The Westport Library's beginner/intermediate French conversation group meetings are each Wednesday from 10 to 11 am via Zoom. This is a conversation group rather than a language class — there are no textbooks, homework, or formal lessons. Participants engage in unscripted discussions in French on a variety of topics. The group welcomes anyone interested in […]

  • Verso University Presents: 'Out of the Marvelous': The Poetry of Seamus Heaney

    Featured Verso University Presents: Out of the Marvelous: The Poetry of Seamus Heaney
    Brooks Place, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Register Here: FREE Course Dates: Wednesdays, July 9, 16, & 23 Explore the poetry of Seamus Heaney with Westport Poet Laureate Donna Disch in this three-part Verso University seminar. Widely recognized as one of the major poets of the 20th century, Heaney was the author of over 20 volumes of poetry and criticism. In 1995, […]

  • Tell a Yarn...

    Tell a Yarn...
    Sheffer Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Equal parts book club, knitting/crocheting group, and adult story time, Tell a Yarn... is your weekly dose of productive relaxation!

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