Join us outdoors as we Read on the Green — a casual gathering on the Jesup Green, where the only thing on the agenda is a good book.
The Herd Hope, an organization founded by local teens to raise awareness of elephant conservation, presents an engaging and family-friendly session spreading awareness about elephant endangerment and what we can do to help.
Join us for this sensory storytime designed for children age 2 and up with multi-sensory needs. We welcome children of ages and abilities for different sensory-friendly activities. No registration required, but space is limited.
Learn to problem-solve through challenging questions and topics outside of the public school curriculum. In this four-part course, students in grades 4-8 will collaborate effectively, building on others' creativity to tackle difficult mathematical concepts. This course primarily targets MATHCOUNTS, the American Mathematics Competitions (AMCs), and Math Olympiads, providing a great introduction to competitive math and opening the subject to students interested in participating in individual and team competitions.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s Library to provide drop-in homework help for elementary and middle school students. If you don't have a specific homework assignment to work on, please bring a workbook or some other material with which you need assistance. Tutors will be available between 4 pm and 7 […]
Curious about psychedelics and mental health? Join ecopsychologist Jennifer Boyd as she explores the rapidly evolving field of psychedelic-assisted healing.
Explore the dark side of nonfiction with Morbidly Curious Book Club's Westport chapter, which meets the last Tuesday of every month in Room 212.
The Westport Library's beginner/intermediate French conversation group meetings are each Wednesday from 10 to 11 am via Zoom. This is a conversation group rather than a language class — there are no textbooks, homework, or formal lessons. Participants engage in unscripted discussions in French on a variety of topics. The group welcomes anyone interested in […]
Join our yarn circle/adult story time for your dose of productive relaxation as we read "Peck & Peck" by Bonny Garmus.
The Westport Library's Italian conversation group meetings are each Wednesday 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 Italian on a variety […]
View history through the lens of America’s most beloved dish: macaroni and cheese! Join us at the Westport Museum for History and Culture for an author talk and enjoy delicious macaroni and a thoughtfully paired white wine provided by Westport's Capuli restaurant.
Staples High School students will be available in the Children’s Library to provide drop-in homework help for elementary and middle school students. If you don't have a specific homework assignment to work on, please bring a workbook or some other material with which you need assistance. Tutors will be available between 4 pm and 7 […]
The Westport Library is committed to intellectual freedom, inclusivity, and lifelong learning. Our mission is to provide welcoming spaces for the free exchange of ideas. The Library does not endorse or condemn points of view, including any program content or the views expressed by presenters or participants.
