The Westport Library, The Westport Country Playhouse, TEAM Westport, The Westport/Weston Interfaith Council and the Westport/Weston Interfaith Clergy celebrate the work and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a conversation with Layla F. Saad. NOTE: This is a virtual event. The event is free; PLEASE REGISTER HERE. Saad, celebrated author of the groundbreaking book Me and White Supremacy, will discuss her work with TEAM Westport’s Bernicestine McLeod Bailey. As a widely read writer, a globally sought speaker, and…
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Find out more »Focus on a broad understanding of the data analytics field, technologies and opportunities. Each course is designed and taught by industry experts. The emphasis is on application of analytical skills in business settings. It is geared toward the mid-career professional who has some level of business understanding and wants to further their skill sets for better career opportunities. To get the maximum benefit out of the course, you should have some experience working with excel files, be able to operate…
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UPDATE: The Job Search Work Team is continuing virtually during the Library's closure. For information on how to access the weekly meeting virtually, contact Ellen Janpol at ejanpol@westportlibrary.org. The Job Search Work Team is a weekly networking and accountability group for people who are “in transition." It meets Tuesday mornings from 9:15-11 am, and is open to anyone who is actively seeking employment. For more information, contact business librarian Ellen Janpol at ejanpol@westportlibrary.org Find a Job: From Resumes…
Find out more »Discuss American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins, a gripping novel of survival, hope and love. Via zoom conferencing. Contact Carolyn Karwoski, ckarwoski@westportlibrary.org to register. PageTurners Book Club page For copies of the book, phone 203.291.4821. New participants always welcome.
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This series is SOLD OUT. Please email: kgawreluk@westportlibrary.org if you're interested in joining the next series in early 2021! Signing Basics is coming to The Westport Library! Join us for 4-45 minute virtual classes (1/5, 1/12, 1/19, 1/26), taught by a live sign language instructor! Over the course of the 4 weeks, you will learn how to sign words and basic phrases. In addition, you will learn new vocabulary at each session to increase your signing skills. This course is…
Find out more »Focus is on understanding of concepts of SQL and extensive hands on experience. Each course is designed and taught by industry experts. The emphasis is on application of analytical skills in business settings. It is geared toward the mid-career professional who has some level of business understanding and wants to further their skill sets for better career opportunities. To get the maximum benefit out of the course, you should have some experience working with excel files, be able to operate…
Find out more »Please Note: This is a virtual event. REGISTER HERE Join community leaders for a panel discussion about how to prepare for and undertake the self-guided 28-day process of self-reflection in Layla Saad's Me and White Supremacy. Our panelists will be Jenny Nelson, Director of Education and Community Outreach from Westport Country Playhouse, Rev. Alison Patton, Pastor of Saugatuck Congregational Church, UCC, and Harold Bailey Jr., Chair of TEAM Westport. They will provide some framing and offer tools to support and…
Find out more »Focus is on preventing, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats. Each course is designed and taught by industry experts. The emphasis is on application of analytical skills in business settings. It is geared toward the mid-career professional who has some level of business understanding and wants to further their skill sets for better career opportunities. To get the maximum benefit out of the course, you should have some experience working with excel files, be able to operate computers and install…
Find out more »Caroline Wetzel, CFP and Natural Nutmeg Magazine 10 Best Life/Business Coach will share the biggest financial concerns in today's Longevity Economy and questions to evaluate your readiness for a satisfying future. This is a virtual event. Register here. Caroline Wetzel, CFP, CDFA, AWMA, is Vice President, Private Wealth Advisory at Polycom Private Wealth Partners, LLC. She is a graduate of Cornell University and received an MBA in Finance and an Advanced Business Certificate in Global Marketing from the University of…
Find out more »Focus on basics all the way to using machine learning packages. Each course is designed and taught by industry experts. The emphasis is on application of analytical skills in business settings. It is geared toward the mid-career professional who has some level of business understanding and wants to further their skill sets for better career opportunities. To get the maximum benefit out of the course, you should have some experience working with excel files, be able to operate computers and…
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Please Note: This is a virtual event (REGISTER HERE), hosted by the Playhouse. Presented by the Westport Country Playhouse: An evening of original work written in response to Layla F. Saad’s Me and White Supremacy. At this world premiere, locally-based theater artists Gracy Brown, Tenisi Davis, Tamika Pettway and Terrence Riggins continue Dr. King’s legacy through four new monologues, recorded on stage at Westport Country Playhouse.
Find out more »Focus on a broad understanding of the data analytics field, technologies and opportunities. Each course is designed and taught by industry experts. The emphasis is on application of analytical skills in business settings. It is geared toward the mid-career professional who has some level of business understanding and wants to further their skill sets for better career opportunities. To get the maximum benefit out of the course, you should have some experience working with excel files, be able to operate…
Find out more »UPDATE: The Job Search Work Team is continuing virtually during the Library's closure. For information on how to access the weekly meeting virtually, contact Ellen Janpol at ejanpol@westportlibrary.org. The Job Search Work Team is a weekly networking and accountability group for people who are “in transition." It meets Tuesday mornings from 9:15-11 am, and is open to anyone who is actively seeking employment. For more information, contact business librarian Ellen Janpol at ejanpol@westportlibrary.org Find a Job: From Resumes…
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