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New England Aquarium - A new addition to museum passes now available at the Library!
Our newest addition to our arsenal of discounted adventures is the New England Aquarium in Boston which began on September 1st, and which...
Maryteresa Hicks
Sep 5, 20231 min read
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FOWL Annual Book Sale Fundraiser
Westport Library’s Huge Annual Book Sale Begins Saturday, Sept. 9th Don't miss FOWL's annual Book Sale fundraiser for the Westport Free...
Maryteresa Hicks
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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My Most Memorable Bookshop
Several years ago, while visiting the northern Portuguese city of Porto, we discovered “the world’s most beautiful bookshop,” - the...
David Moreira
Aug 29, 20231 min read
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Loaning out more than books?
A recent article in the Boston Globe by Gracie Warda, Globe correspondent, reports how some libraries now offer a range of items that...
David Moreira
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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FOWL Annual Book Sale Fundraiser - Sept. 9th-16th
Don't miss FOWL's annual Book Sale fundraiser for the Westport Free Public Library. Have fun choosing from over 10,000 books, CDs, and...
Maryteresa Hicks
Aug 21, 20231 min read
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Murderous Mondays Book Club Meeting - September 11 - Book Selection changed to Daisy Darker
The Murderous Mondays Book Club on Monday September 11 at 6:00 PM has changed their book selection to Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney. It's...
Maryteresa Hicks
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Toe Jam Puppet Band
A family favorite, the Toe Jam Puppet Band will return to the Library on Friday, August 25 from 6-7 PM. The show will take place outside...
Maryteresa Hicks
Aug 16, 20231 min read
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Library Book Club Meeting - September 8
The Library Book Club will meet on September 8 at 10:30 AM to discuss The Secret Life of Groceries by Benjamin Lorr. The Westport Library...
Maryteresa Hicks
Aug 14, 20231 min read
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Book Review : The High Tide Club by Mary Kay Andrews
Mary Kay Andrews, known for her Southern charm and wit, has written another captivating novel, The High Tide Club. This book follows the...
Lorie-Lyn Fernandes
Aug 9, 20232 min read
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Murderous Mondays Book Club will meet August 14
The Murderous Mondays Book Club will meet on Monday, August 14 at 6:00 PM to discuss Night Passage by Robert B. Parker. The author...
Maryteresa Hicks
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Library Book Club Meeting August 11
The Library Book Club will meet on Friday, August 11 at 10:30 AM to discuss Tell The Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rijka Brunt. The Westport...
Maryteresa Hicks
Aug 2, 20231 min read
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Copy of Stock Up on Summer Reads: The Paperback Sale!
Our summer Paperback sale of adult fiction will be held from July 24th to August 5th. With over 3,200 paperback books available, this is...
Maryteresa Hicks
Jul 24, 20231 min read
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Better Late than Never?
How late is too late to return a book to the library? For one library in Napa County, California, the answer is never: After it was ...
David Moreira
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Young People Prefer the Printed Word Over E-Books
While Generation Z is typically described as being obsessed with all things digital, recent data published by McKinsey, a global strategy...
David Moreira
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Westport Library Book Club - July 14 at 10:30 AM
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey , a 2011 novel by award winning author Walter Mosley about age, memory, and family. The Westport Library...
Maryteresa Hicks
Jul 9, 20231 min read
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Murderous Mondays Book Club - July 10 at 6PM
Come Join us in the Manton Room to discuss The Family Game, a psychological thriller by New York Times bestselling author, Catherine...
Maryteresa Hicks
Jun 26, 20231 min read
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Forthcoming African American English Dictionary
The Oxford University Press has released the first 10 words of its forthcoming African American English dictionary. The first batch of...
David Moreira
Jun 25, 20231 min read
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FOWL at River Day - June 24, 10 AM - 2PM
Come see us at River Day, a WRWA annual event, as FOWL joins other local businesses and organizations to celebrate the Westport River and...
Maryteresa Hicks
Jun 21, 20231 min read
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Stock Up on Summer Reads: The Paperback Sale!
Our summer Paperback sale of adult fiction will be held from July 24th to August 5th. With over 3,200 paperback books available, this is...
David Moreira
Jun 17, 20231 min read
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Acts of Kindness: Students Promote Literacy
Take a walk in Orange County, California, and you'll come across one of 15 custom-painted Little Free Libraries installed by Dynamite...
David Moreira
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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