On view in the Library's Sheffer Gallery from December 6, 2022, through February 28, 2023, is a retrospective of Dick Rauh's exquisite botanical works. There will be a reception and artist talk with Rauh and Miggs Burroughs in the Trefz Forum on Sunday, January 29, 2-4 pm.
On view in the Library's South Gallery, located outside of the cafe, is an exhibit of woven work by imaginative artist, Tina Puckett. Her work is on view from December 7 through February 28, 2023.
Selections from the Westport Public Art Collection are on view in the Library’s Jesup Gallery, located in the Trefz Forum, from December 7 through February 28, 2023. Art was selected that pays tribute to the performing arts in Westport. WestPAC artists featured in this exhibit include Susan Malloy, Ann Chernow, Larry Silver, Paul Rand, among others.
The Children's Library Winter Reading program is back! Sign up for Warm Up with a Good Book starting January 9 to win prizes!
Join us for a fun program of music, movement, and a story. For children birth to 5 years old. Just drop in!
Join the Teen Advisory Board and help the Westport Library better serve teens!
A community conversation about State Statute 8-30G (a state statute on affordable housing) with: - Jonathan Steinberg, Connecticut State Representative - Ira Bloom, Westport Town Attorney - Danielle Dobin, Planning […]
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 […]
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 […]
Relax with GFES kindergarten teacher Mrs. Olson after a day at school to read and do some fun activities! Just drop in.
Eight weeks of 2-day classes that builds from Tuesday which centers around a blend of inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts to the Wednesday class which will focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, with students creating a physical representation of their learning.
A 2-day class that builds from Tuesday which centers around a blend of inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts to the Wednesday class which will focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, with students creating a physical representation of their learning.
Taught by certified teachers, each class will blend inquiry, design, research, writing and the arts with a focus on math, science and revision, testing and technology, as students create a physical representation of their learning.
Concussions have become increasingly common – more than 3.8 million occur each year in the US alone. Key components of rapid concussion recovery include timely diagnosis and treatment. Advanced Concussion […]
Join us for this fun program of nursery rhymes, songs and play, plus a picture book and time to read on your own. Just drop in!
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 […]
Join us for this fun program of nursery rhymes, songs and play, plus a picture book and time to read on your own. Just drop in!
Join us on Wednesday, March 1, at 11 am in Brooks Place for Anyone Can: Download Books, Movies, and More with a Westport Library Card. In this class, we will […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 3 class! * This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our […]
Join us for nursery rhymes, stories and play for new and emerging walkers with their adult. Just drop in!
Mary-Lou Weisman, bestselling author, personal essayist and memoir writer, offers an eight-session workshop for those who have had some experience in writing memoir and personal essay.
Songs, fingerplays, bouncing, and a book! Designed for pre-walking babies with their adult.
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 […]
Join us the Ready Readers as we explore the Wonderful World of Color in this interactive storytime for ages 3 to 5!
This conversation group is for advanced French speakers. Participants should have some proficiency in speaking French. There is a beginner/intermediate group that meets on Wednesdays. The group will meet virtually […]
Music to Our Eyes & Piece by Piece are the two parts of a Library-wide art installation, created by the Artist Collective of Westport. The artwork will be presented in […]
Join the Staples High School IDEA — Inclusion and Diversity through Education and Awareness — club as it hosts story times to foster respect and empathy. For ages 4 to 6.
Begin your weekend with lots of movement, songs, and a story. For kids and their grownups ages birth to 5 years old.
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 […]
Join us for a fun and lively program of music, movement, and a story! For children birth to 5 years old. Just drop in!
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 […]
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for grades 2 - 8 for drop-in tutoring. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
Book Chat is becoming Books & Bites! That's right, our popular book chat program is getting a new name for 2023! Books and Bites will remain similar in structure to […]
Are you looking for a new job? Xavier Gordon from the Connecticut Department of Labor will share new strategies for searching and landing new positions. Topics include online presence and […]
Join us for nursery rhymes, stories and play for new and emerging walkers with their adult. Just drop in!
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 […]
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 […]
The Westport Library and Pause + Purpose invite the public to "Self-Checkout," a monthly event series that explores the “why” and “how” of mindfulness through the inner “self." Science shows […]
Music to Our Eyes & Piece by Piece are the two parts of a Library-wide art installation created by the Artist Collective of Westport. The artwork will be presented in […]
Join us for this fun program of nursery rhymes, songs and play, plus a picture book and time to read on your own. Just drop in!
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 […]
Join us for this fun program of nursery rhymes, songs and play, plus a picture book and time to read on your own. Just drop in!
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 3 class! * This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our […]
Join us for nursery rhymes, stories and play for new and emerging walkers with their adult. Just drop in!
Television producer, filmmaker, and author Natasha Rogoff talks about her acclaimed debut book, Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia. Presented by the […]
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for drop-in tutoring for grades 2 - 5. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
Experiment with LittleBits-- electronic building blocks through fun program challenges. Register for your grade online.
Blue Coupe, the supergroup formed of Alice Cooper group bassist Dennis Dunaway and Blue Öyster Cult founders Joe and Albert Bouchard will take over the Library’s Trefz Forum on Friday, […]
Songs, fingerplays, bouncing, and a book! Designed for pre-walking babies with their adult.
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 […]
Join us the Ready Readers as we explore the Wonderful World of Color in this interactive storytime for ages 3 to 5!
This conversation group is for advanced French speakers. Participants should have some proficiency in speaking French. There is a beginner/intermediate group that meets on Wednesdays. The group will meet virtually […]
Begin your weekend with lots of movement, songs, and a story. For kids and their grownups ages birth to 5 years old.
Three-time Emmy-nominated composer/pianist Steve Sandberg brings his quartet to the Library for an afternoon of original music that masterfully blends classical, world music, and jazz with the excitement of virtuosic […]
Build and program LEGO We DoRobot! Register for Grades 3-5 online.
Verso University is a year-round offering of classes, workshops, and lectures designed for lifelong learning. We kick off the spring semester of Verso University with a launch event for the […]
Join us for a fun and lively program of music, movement, and a story! For children birth to 5 years old. Just drop in!
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for grades 2 - 8 for drop-in tutoring. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
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 […]
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 […]
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for drop-in tutoring for grades 2-8. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
Relax with GFES kindergarten teacher Mrs. Olson after a day at school to read and do some fun activities! For kindergarteners and first graders.
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 […]
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 […]
The Women and Money Roundtable is a monthly financial literacy program designed to educate women of any age about the financial matters that affect their lives. The program provides information, […]
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 […]
Join on Wednesday, March 15 at 5:30 pm in Brooks Place for Anyone Can Use: Business Databases. In this one-hour class, you will get an overview of the Library’s business […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 3 class! * This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our […]
Mary-Lou Weisman, bestselling author, personal essayist and memoir writer, offers an eight-session workshop for those who have had some experience in writing memoir and personal essay.
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for drop-in tutoring for grades 2 - 5. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
Experiment with LittleBits-- electronic building blocks through fun program challenges. Register for your grade online.
Local technology and biotech entrepreneurs are invited to the kickoff event for Startup Westport. The short program will include an introduction to the Startup Westport initiative and a brief 2023 […]
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 […]
This conversation group is for advanced French speakers. Participants should have some proficiency in speaking French. There is a beginner/intermediate group that meets on Wednesdays. The group will meet virtually […]
Begin your weekend with lots of movement, songs, and a story. For kids and their grownups ages birth to 5 years old.
Orchestra Lumos' Small Space Series presents a unique program showcasing the captivating, unexpected collaboration of the Orchestra's double bass section.
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 […]
Join us for a fun and lively program of music, movement, and a story! For children birth to 5 years old. Just drop in!
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 […]
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for grades 2 - 8 for drop-in tutoring. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
College Night for Prospective Student Athletes will provide advice about NCAA eligibility, choosing the right school, and what to expect as a college student-athlete. There will also be a Q & A session with current collegiate student-athletes.
If you write and need a place to read your work in front of a group of friendly, non-threatening fellow writers, this is the place for you! We meet in […]
Join us for nursery rhymes, stories and play for new and emerging walkers with their adult. Just drop in!
Discuss "Plague of Doves" by Louise Erdrich, a gripping novel about a long-unsolved crime in a small North Dakota town and how, years later, the consequences are still being felt […]
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 […]
NOTE: Due to inclement weather, this event has been rescheduled from March 14 to March 22. Andrew Wilk returns with a brand new, three-part series focusing on cardiovascular health. The […]
Join us for this fun program of nursery rhymes, songs and play, plus a picture book and time to read on your own. Just drop in!
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 […]
Join us for this fun program of nursery rhymes, songs and play, plus a picture book and time to read on your own. Just drop in!
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 […]
SIGNING Basics® returns to The Westport Library with ASL Basics for Beginners - Part 3 class! * This class is best suited to those participants who have previously completed our […]
Join us for nursery rhymes, stories and play for new and emerging walkers with their adult. Just drop in!
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for drop-in tutoring for grades 2 - 5. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
Experiment with LittleBits-- electronic building blocks through fun program challenges. Register for your grade online.
Songs, fingerplays, bouncing, and a book! Designed for pre-walking babies with their adult.
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 […]
This conversation group is for advanced French speakers. Participants should have some proficiency in speaking French. There is a beginner/intermediate group that meets on Wednesdays. The group will meet virtually […]
Join us the Ready Readers as we explore the Wonderful World of Color in this interactive storytime for ages 3 to 5!
Begin your weekend with lots of movement, songs, and a story. For kids and their grownups ages birth to 5 years old.
Tom Henske, founder of Total Cents, will lead a panel discussion aimed to help parents and grandparents teach their kids about money. In many households, money is often labeled as […]
Join us for a fun and lively program of music, movement, and a story! For children birth to 5 years old. Just drop in!
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s library for grades 2 - 8 for drop-in tutoring. Bring homework or workbooks with which you need assistance.
Join the Teen Advisory Board and help the Westport Library better serve teens!
