This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
Julie Savino, Executive Director of Financial Assistance at Sacred Heart University, will present to students and families about financial aid. Please join us for this informative evening.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. This conversation group is geared toward people who are studying or […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The group will meet every Wednesday in Room 210 from 2 […]
Join us and help the Westport Library better serve teens! Earn volunteer service hours. Develop teen programs at the library. Recommend books, films, and music for the collection. If you would prefer to attend on Zoom, email Jeanmarie Ryan at jryan@westportlibrary.org for the 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 Tessa Smith McGovern. This is like a write-in but with extras …it's writing time followed by a 30-minute Q&A where […]
Drop 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, Peter Kanter at pkanter@pennypublications.net. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
People you know are struggling with their mental health. Do you know how to reach out to help someone in distress? In support of Suicide Awareness Month, Positive Directions - The Center for Prevention and Counseling through the Westport Prevention Coalition, is providing a Question-Persuade-Refer (QPR) suicide prevention training and encouraging Town of […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
Book Nation Brunch combines friends, brunch and books! Jennifer Blankfein of Book Nation by Jen will be in conversation with Zibby Owens discussing her latest book, Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature. After losing her closest friend on 9/11 and later becoming utterly stressed out and overwhelmed by motherhood, Zibby was forgetting what […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Financial journalist, historian, author and Westporter Daniel Gross talks about his latest book, A Banker’s Journey: How Edmond J. Safra Built a Global Financial Empire. Join us for an evening celebrating the book’s launch and a lively conversation about the remarkable life of a singular figure of 20th century finance and a leader of the […]
Westport’s own Dan Woog brings his popular blog “06880: Where Westport Meets the World” to life, via the Verso Studios at the Westport Library – recorded LIVE in the Trefz Forum! On Monday, October 3rd at Noon, hear Dan's conversation with Dr. Nikki Gorman of the Westport Medical and Wellness Center. As a longtime local […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. This conversation group is geared toward people who are studying or […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The group will meet every Wednesday in Room 210 from 2 […]
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 […]
Drop 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, Peter Kanter at pkanter@pennypublications.net. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
Let imaginations run wild with engaging stories, songs, and activities as we build early literacy skills. For preschoolers ages 3-5.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Join us for a WestportWRITES workshop with author Sonya Huber! Writers often hear that they should "find their voice." Sonya's new book, Voice First: A Writer's Manifesto, explains that your voice isn't lost. This class will provide attendees with prompts and ideas to help exercise and explore their multiple voices and to discover new ones […]
Honoring and supporting those in recovery from substance abuse, with special guests: Westport First Selectwoman Jen Tooker (introductory remarks) Today Show Co-Host Craig Melvin (moderator) U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (keynote address) Panelists: Former Connecticut State Senator Toni Boucher Connecticut State Representative Lucy Dathan Former Darien First Selectwoman Jayme Stevenson Chief Recover Officer, Liberation Programs, Maggie […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
In recognition of National Coming Out Day, join Westport Pride and members of Westport's LGBTQ+ community for a panel discussion on "When Did You Know? Stories of Coming Out." Panelists will talk about and offer advice from their own experiences. An audience Q&A will follow the discussion. IF YOU MISSED THE EVENT, PLEASE VIEW RECORDING […]
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 […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
In support of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and in partnership with the Domestic Violence Crisis Center and the Westport Domestic Violence Task Force, we are welcoming author Dana Buckmir in conversation about her new memoir, Everything Will Be Okay. Dana will be joined in conversation by Ann Rodwell-Lawton, Associate Director of the Domestic Violence Crisis […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. This conversation group is geared toward people who are studying or […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The group will meet every Wednesday in Room 210 from 2 […]
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 […]
Drop 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, Peter Kanter at pkanter@pennypublications.net. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
The Teen Book Club is open to all high school students interested in talking about books. This month, we'll be talking about our favorite books and picking a book for November, so now is a great time to join!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
Help us celebrate the release of the anthology In Death, the Gift of Life. This town project honors 10 Westport families whose inspirational stories about their lives and meaningful end-of-life choices will resonate throughout the community. IF YOU MISSED THE EVENT YOU MAY WATCH RECORDING HERE After the main talk, attendees will be invited to […]
Explore the physics of rockets with a variety of hands-on projects. Register online for your grade.
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The Japanese conversation group meets every Friday in Room 216 or […]
Let imaginations run wild with engaging stories, songs, and activities as we build early literacy skills. For preschoolers ages 3-5.
Westporter Sybil Steinberg, former book review section editor for Publishers Weekly, returns, LIVE in the Trefz Forum on October 14th at noon, with suggestions for your reading with her ever-popular talk on the best new reads. If you missed Sybil in person, you may watch her presentation here. More on Library book groups... Sybil's List While […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
On Sunday, October 16, approximately 40 members of the Artists Collective of Westport will be displaying their artwork out of the trunk of their cars – all for sale at affordable prices. The trunk show will be open from 11 am to 4 pm in the lower parking lot adjacent to the Library and Jesup […]
A Sunday afternoon performance by American String Quartet violinist Peter Winograd and celebrated pianist Rohan De Silva. Featuring performances and a special intermission question-and-answer led by Andrew Wilk. PLEASE REGISTER HERE FOR A SEAT IN THE FORUM Peter Winograd (violin) joined the American String Quartet in 1990. He gave his first solo public performance at […]
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
Westport’s own Dan Woog brings his popular blog “06880: Where Westport Meets the World” to life, via the Verso Studios at the Westport Library – recorded LIVE in the Trefz Forum! On Monday, October 17th at noon hear Dan's conversation with two of Westport's stellar woman, Sharuna Mahesh and Stacie Curran (Pictured below, left to […]
Continuing Verso Studios' education initiative, the Fairfield County based organization Live Girl will co-host a nine-week Leadership Lab for high school girls, grades 9-12. This lab will focus on creative arts empowerment, multimedia expression, and training. Girls will foster their storytelling skills and be exposed to multiple creative channels such as video, music, and podcast […]
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Discuss "Covered by Night" by Nicole Eustace, a riveting story of a single event in 1722 that pitted the settlers against the Indigenous people in Colonial Pennsylvania. For copies of the book, phone 203.291.4807. New participants always welcome. Room 210 . Contact Carolyn Karwoski, ckarwoski@westportlibrary.org for more information. PageTurners Staff Favorites While You're Waiting...
The Westport Weston Chamber of Commerce and The Westport Library are pleased to once again bring a vibrant and informative debate to the community this election season. This year three races will be covered in this interactive and moderated candidate forum, that of state senate and two state representatives districts. The event will be held […]
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 […]
Presenting, in partnership with the Quick Center For the Arts: Focusing a Journalistic Lens: Watergate to Washington 2024, with Carl Bernstein
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
This exhibit, which runs September 8 through November 29, will encompass all three of the library’s galleries and explore how Wilkes' visualization of the concept of time has evolved from the earlier days of his career through his latest series “Day to Night” and “Tapestries.” The artist talk with Stacy Bass can be viewed here. […]
Celebrate Oaktober with members of Earthplace and the Tree Board and learn more about the mighty oak tree.
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. This conversation group is geared toward people who are studying or […]
Take a break from your keyboard or quill and get energized! Come to the Library to meet other area writers on the third Wednesday of each month. Tell us what you're working on, get some feedback, come to congratulate or commiserate, exchange tips, brag, and compare notes. We try to keep you updated with places […]
The language conversation groups are for those interested in practicing speaking in another language. The groups are open to all levels of experience and are are self-directed. If you are interested in starting a group in a language not offered, contact Jennifer Keller at jkeller@westportlibrary.org. The group will meet every Wednesday in Room 210 from 2 […]
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 […]
Drop 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, Peter Kanter at pkanter@pennypublications.net. Need a Hobby? Sports! Sports! Sports! Dungeons & Dragons
Come into the Children's Library during October to celebrate The Wonderful World of Richard Scarry and find Lowly Worm!
