Join a Robotics building club. Each month students will be given a challenge to inspire their building and programming. Grades K-2. Limit 10; materials fee, $5; Register online for November 10. Register online for December 8. For further information, please contact Margaret Pastel (mpastel@westportlibrary.org). Notes: No refunds Registration is NOT transferable. A caregiver must remain in Library during the class.
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Build and program advanced LEGO WeDo machines and the new LEGO BOOST Robot. A new project each month. Grades 3 & 4; Limit 8; Fee $5; register online. Register for November 10. Register for December 8. Notes: No refunds. Registration is NOT transferable. A caregiver must remain in Library during the class.
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This half-hour Early Literacy Program includes rhymes, songs and play. Please bring your grownup! Designed for pre-walkers age 2 & under Tummy Time requires the adult to do most of the action for the baby. This is a quiet, gentle program designed to expose children to nursery rhymes and reading in a small intimate setting. Our Philosophy of Early Literacy: Learning to Read Begins at Birth Before children can learn to read, they must develop early literacy skills. Our early…
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This half-hour Early Literacy Program includes songs, music, movement, fingerplay and stories. Improve your cultural literacy and rock out at the same time! Please bring your grownup! For ages 5 & under This is a large program (up to 200 people), with lots of movement and includes songs, nursery rhymes, music and a story. Ideal for children who can move on their own, as well as for little ones who are happy to sit in their caregiver’s lap. Our Philosophy…
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This half-hour Early Literacy Program includes rhymes, songs and play. Please bring your grownup! Designed for walkers age 2 & under Toddler Mother Goose program is designed to move children further along on the reading readiness spectrum. We continue with nursery rhymes, stories and play, and now the children are moving on their own. Our Philosophy of Early Literacy: Learning to Read Begins at Birth Before children can learn to read, they must develop early literacy skills. Our early literacy programs…
Find out more »This half-hour Early Literacy Program includes rhymes, songs and play. Please bring your grownup! Designed for walkers age 2 & under Toddler Mother Goose program is designed to move children further along on the reading readiness spectrum. We continue with nursery rhymes, stories and play, and now the children are moving on their own. Our Philosophy of Early Literacy: Learning to Read Begins at Birth Before children can learn to read, they must develop early literacy skills. Our early literacy programs…
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Do you need help with the homework your teacher assigned? A certified teacher from the Westport Public Schools is available to assist you. Be sure to bring your homework with you! No registration required - Just drop in! For grades 2-8 Wednesdays, 5-6 pm For further information, contact Mary Parmelee (mparmelee@westportlibrary.org)
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This half-hour Early Literacy Program includes rhymes, songs and play. Please bring your grownup! For ages 3 & under Our Philosophy of Early Literacy: Learning to Read Begins at Birth Before children can learn to read, they must develop early literacy skills. Our early literacy programs include four practices, talking, singing, reading and playing, that parents and caregivers can use to make it easier for children to learn to read: talking, singing, reading & playing. Being exposed to these activities…
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Join this informal group with an instructor for a relaxing musical evening together. Please inquire in advance about ukuleles available for loan. For more information and to register, contact Deborah White (dwhite@westportlibrary.org) For adults to middle school ages.
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Let imaginations run wild with engaging stories, songs, and activities as we enrich and build early literacy skills. Grown-ups are invited to join us for the craft. For ages 3 to 5
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Westport artists Katherine and Rebecca Ross will lead this monthly series of teen art workshops for grades 6-12 in Westport and surrounding communities. YAC is an inclusive group of young artists that meet to make art, talk about art, offer support and find opportunities to share their art. All workshop materials will be supplied. Sponsor: The Drew Friedman Community Art Center
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Amid winter’s chill, enjoy the photographic warmth of summer images at local and neighboring beaches by noted Westport photographer Larry Silver. Exhibit runs December 6-February 24 Opening reception: Friday, December 13, 6-7:30 pm Artist-to-Artist Talk with Miggs Burroughs: Thursday, January 23, 6-7 pm
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Enjoy a half-hour program of song, stories, music, movement and finger play. Improve your cultural literacy and rock out at the same time! Please bring your grownup! For ages 5 & under Our Philosophy of Early Literacy: Learning to Read Begins at Birth Before children can learn to read, they must develop early literacy skills. Our early literacy programs include four practices, talking, singing, reading and playing, that parents and caregivers can use to make it easier for children to…
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Try out the Youth Service’s coding kits and join introductory Scratch classes to CODE YOUR HERO. Scratch programs at 2 & 3 pm are limited to 8 children and their parents each session. Recommended for preschool to grade 5. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Free; drop in. For more information, contact Margaret Pastel at mpastel@westportlibrary.org.
Find out more »This half-hour Early Literacy Program includes rhymes, songs and play. Please bring your grownup! Designed for pre-walkers age 2 & under Tummy Time requires the adult to do most of the action for the baby. This is a quiet, gentle program designed to expose children to nursery rhymes and reading in a small intimate setting. Our Philosophy of Early Literacy: Learning to Read Begins at Birth Before children can learn to read, they must develop early literacy skills. Our early…
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