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  • 2026 Jackie Robinson Essay Contest

    ‘Dear Jackie Robinson’: Second Jackie Robinson Essay Contest Deadline

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

    Submit Your Entry Contest Details Jackie Robinson didn’t just break baseball’s color barrier — he broke barriers in hearts and minds, paving the way for generations to dream bigger, stand taller, and speak louder. Now, you can honor his legacy. The Westport Library, Westport Center for Senior Activities, BookTrib, and Meryl Moss Media are teaming […]

  • RESCHEDULED: Fundamentals of Competition Math

    Fundamentals of Competition Math
    The Westport Library Board Room 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    This course invites students in Grades 4-8 to ask thought-provoking questions and dive into engaging challenges that examine math beyond the classroom, offering a fun and collaborative introduction to the world of math competitions and math teams.

    Free

  • Westport Book Shop's Fifth Anniversary Celebration with Lauren Tarshis, Best-Selling Author of the 'I Survived' Children's Series

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

    Celebrate Westport Book Shop's fifth anniversary with best-selling author Lauren Tarshis as she presents her popular 'I Survived' book series, which recounts terrifying and thrilling stories from history through the eyes of extraordinary kids who lived to tell the tale.

  • Rhythm and Rhyme

    Rhythm & Rhyme
    Komansky Room, The Westport Library

    Join 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.

  • Tummy Time Midday

    Tummy Time Midday
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Pre-walking babies and their adult can join us for songs, fingerplays, bouncing, and a book! No registration required, but space is limited.

  • Near Peer Homework Help

    Near Peer Homework Help
    Children's Library, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Staples High School students will be available between 4 pm and 7 pm, Monday - Thursday in the Children’s Library for drop-in homework help.

  • CRAFTernoon at the Library

    CRAFTernoon at the Library
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Relax for an hour of fun with a variety of craft supplies and a special project each week. Register for Grades 4-6 on library website.

  • Brair Club

    PageTurners Book Discussion Group: 'The Briar Club' by Kate Quinn

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

    Room 216, McCall  Join PageTurners for a discussion of  The Briar Club by Kate Quinn The Briar Club is a haunting and powerful story of female friendships and secrets in a Washington, DC, boardinghouse during the McCarthy era. For copies of the book, call 203-291-4807. New participants are always welcome! Contact Carolyn Zygmont at czygmont@westportlibrary.org for more […]

  • 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 […]

  • Near Peer Homework Help

    Near Peer Homework Help
    Children's Library, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Staples High School students will be available between 4 pm and 7 pm, Monday - Thursday in the Children’s Library for drop-in homework help.

  • Story Fun with Miss Jessica

    Story Fun with Mrs. Olson
    Higgins Room, The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT, United States

    Join Miss Jessica, a former kindergarten teacher from GFES, for stories and fun activities! For kindergarteners and first graders. No registration is required, though space is limited.

  • Isles in Aisles 2026

    CANCELED: Isles in Aisles Storytime

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

    Pro hockey players from the Bridgeport Islanders will be visiting the Library to host a storytime! All ages welcome!

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