Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Westwood Free Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted. The library reserves the right to cancel any program due to inclement weather or other unforeseen events.
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Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room
11:00 am - 11:45 am Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room Monday, May. 2, 11:00 am - 11:45 am(Mon. 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, 7/11, 7/18 & 7/25 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am) ![]() Upstairs Each week will use different mediums to create unique crafts your little one will be proud of. Limited Supplies. (45 mins)
Online English Classes
11am Online English Classes Monday, May. 2, 11am(April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) Online English Classes - Intermediate
Tween/Teen Yoga (Gr 6-12) In-person Downstairs
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tween/Teen Yoga (Gr 6-12) In-person Downstairs Monday, May. 2, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm(Mon. 5/2, 5/9 is CANCELED, 5/16, 5/23 & 6/6 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm) ![]() Downstairs Meeting Room Start your week off right with this beginner yoga class. You'll learn introductory poses, stretches and breathing skills. Taught by experienced yoga instructors of Release Studio. Bring your own mat. (30 mins)
LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room)
5:30 -6:30 LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, May. 2, 5:30 -6:30Upstairs Conference Room
Online English Classes - Advanced
9am Online English Classes - Advanced Monday, May. 2, 9am(April 4, 11,18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) zoom English Classes on Zoom - Advanced
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online)
7pm Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online) Tuesday, May. 3, 7pm Tuesdays, 7:00pm to 7:45pmNeighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (www.nhnusa.org), founded on January 27, 2011, is supported by an award winning web portal site, LinkedIn group, facebook group and a large network of members and volunteer leaders built over the past 11 years. Resources, virtual we...read more
Online English Classes - Intermediate
7pm Online English Classes - Intermediate Tuesday, May. 3, 7pm(April 12, 19, 26 May 3, 10) Zoom Engish classes - intermediate
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Tuesday, May. 3(4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14) Zoom Online intermediate English classes Tuesdays 7-8:30pm
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Peek A Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person/Library Parking Lot
10:30 am - 11:00 am Peek A Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person/Library Parking Lot Wednesday, May. 4, 10:30 am - 11:00 am(Wed, 5/4, 5/1 & 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15 & 6/29 @ 10:30 am -11:00 am) ![]() In Person/Library Parking Lot Story Time is a great way for your child to learn sounds, language, value books, increase concentration, imagination and social skills - all while singing songs, listening to stories and dancing. (30 mins)
Bereavement Group (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:00am-12:30pm Bereavement Group (Upstairs Meeting Room) Wednesday, May. 4, 11:00am-12:30pm Six week session starting Wednesday April 27 - Wednesday June 1 from 11:00-12:30 pm.Registration required by April 20. Limited group.
Star Wars - May the 4th: (Gr K-3) Upstairs Meeting Room
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Money Management for Teens: (Gr 9-12) In-Person/Upstairs Meeting Room CANCELED
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Money Management for Teens: (Gr 9-12) In-Person/Upstairs Meeting Room CANCELED Thursday, May 5, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm![]() Upstairs Meeting Room Learn important tips for teaching your teen about how to be smart about money. Money is often a taboo subject, so we limit the discussion to a single chat or a few random mentions. Instead, we can help our kids develop a strong financial foundation by guiding them carefully through the topic of pers...read more
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Thursday, May. 5, 7pm(April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16) Zoom Online zoom classes for beginners/advanced beginners
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Summer Series Music & Movement: A Hum Music (families) Veterans’ Memorial Park
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Online English Classes - Intermediate
11am Online English Classes - Intermediate Friday, May. 6, 11am(April 8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 27, June 3, 19, 17) Zoom Online English Classes - Intermediate
Mother’s Day Craft: (Gr K-8) In-Person/Upstairs Meeting Room
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Online English Classes
9am Online English Classes Friday, May. 6, 9am(April 8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 27, June 3, 19, 17) zoom Online English Classes - 9am Advanced
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Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room
11:00 am - 11:45 am Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room Monday, May. 9, 11:00 am - 11:45 am(Mon. 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, 7/11, 7/18 & 7/25 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am) ![]() Upstairs Each week will use different mediums to create unique crafts your little one will be proud of. Limited Supplies. (45 mins)
Online English Classes
11am Online English Classes Monday, May. 9, 11am(April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) Online English Classes - Intermediate
LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room)
5:30 -6:30 LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, May. 9, 5:30 -6:30Upstairs Conference Room
Online English Classes - Advanced
9am Online English Classes - Advanced Monday, May. 9, 9am(April 4, 11,18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) zoom English Classes on Zoom - Advanced
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Boggle Bonanza (Gr 6-12) In Person/Upstairs
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online)
7pm Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online) Tuesday, May. 10, 7pm Tuesdays, 7:00pm to 7:45pmNeighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (www.nhnusa.org), founded on January 27, 2011, is supported by an award winning web portal site, LinkedIn group, facebook group and a large network of members and volunteer leaders built over the past 11 years. Resources, virtual we...read more
Online English Classes - Intermediate
7pm Online English Classes - Intermediate Tuesday, May. 10, 7pm(April 12, 19, 26 May 3, 10) Zoom Engish classes - intermediate
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Tuesday, May. 10(4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14) Zoom Online intermediate English classes Tuesdays 7-8:30pm
ESL Tutor Training Workshop
7:30-9pm ESL Tutor Training Workshop Tuesday, May. 10, 7:30-9pm(Tuesday May 10th, 17th, Thursday May 19th, Tuesday May 24th 7:30-9pm) Zoom |
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Peek A Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person/Library Parking Lot
10:30 am - 11:00 am Peek A Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person/Library Parking Lot Wednesday, May. 11, 10:30 am - 11:00 am(Wed, 5/4, 5/1 & 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15 & 6/29 @ 10:30 am -11:00 am) ![]() In Person/Library Parking Lot Story Time is a great way for your child to learn sounds, language, value books, increase concentration, imagination and social skills - all while singing songs, listening to stories and dancing. (30 mins)
Bereavement Group (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:00am-12:30pm Bereavement Group (Upstairs Meeting Room) Wednesday, May. 11, 11:00am-12:30pm Six week session starting Wednesday April 27 - Wednesday June 1 from 11:00-12:30 pm.Registration required by April 20. Limited group.
Private Daisy Troop Tour/Visit: In person Children’s Room
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Private Daisy Troop Tour/Visit: In person Children’s Room Wednesday, May 11, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm |
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JLC Volunteers: (Upstairs)
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm JLC Volunteers: (Upstairs) Thursday, May. 12, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Summer Reading program preppers.
Financial Literacy for Tweens: (Gr 4-8 ) on Google Meet CANCELED
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Financial Literacy for Tweens: (Gr 4-8 ) on Google Meet CANCELED Thursday, May. 12, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm(Thurs. May, 12, 19 & 26 @ 4:00 pm) ![]() Google Meet In this 3 week workshop, tweens learn about how to be smart about money to help them develop a strong financial foundation by guiding them through the topic of personal finance. Taught by a certified financial advisor. (1 hr)
College Scholarships, Grants & Loans on ZOOM
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Thursday, May. 12, 7pm(April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16) Zoom Online zoom classes for beginners/advanced beginners
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Summer Series Music & Movement: A Hum Music (families) Veterans’ Memorial Park
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Online English Classes - Intermediate
11am Online English Classes - Intermediate Friday, May. 13, 11am(April 8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 27, June 3, 19, 17) Zoom Online English Classes - Intermediate
JLC Volunteers: (Upstairs)
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm JLC Volunteers: (Upstairs) Friday, May. 13, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Summer Reading program preppers.
Online English Classes
9am Online English Classes Friday, May. 13, 9am(April 8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 27, June 3, 19, 17) zoom Online English Classes - 9am Advanced
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
10am-3pm Friends of the Library Book Sale Saturday, May. 14, 10am-3pm Back and in person on the second Saturday of the month from 10-3pm. Lots of books, magazines, DVDs and more for great prices.Donations for the sale are collected on Mondays from 10am-9pm.For more information about the Friends, visit FRIENDS OF THE WESTWOOD LIBRARY
Ticks and Lyme Disease: What to Know to Keep You Safe (Upstairs Main Area)
2pm Ticks and Lyme Disease: What to Know to Keep You Safe (Upstairs Main Area) Saturday, May 14, 2pm![]() Join us for a presentation by Dr. Alvaro Toledo from Rutgers University about ticks and Lyme disease. Dr. Toledo is an Assistant Professor of Entomology and a Researcher in the Rutgers University Center for Vector Biology. His presentation will cover the prevention and treatment of Lyme disease, as ...read more
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Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room
11:00 am - 11:45 am Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room Monday, May. 16, 11:00 am - 11:45 am(Mon. 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, 7/11, 7/18 & 7/25 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am) ![]() Upstairs Each week will use different mediums to create unique crafts your little one will be proud of. Limited Supplies. (45 mins)
Online English Classes
11am Online English Classes Monday, May. 16, 11am(April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) Online English Classes - Intermediate
Tween/Teen Yoga (Gr 6-12) In-person Downstairs
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tween/Teen Yoga (Gr 6-12) In-person Downstairs Monday, May. 16, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm(Mon. 5/2, 5/9 is CANCELED, 5/16, 5/23 & 6/6 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm) ![]() Downstairs Meeting Room Start your week off right with this beginner yoga class. You'll learn introductory poses, stretches and breathing skills. Taught by experienced yoga instructors of Release Studio. Bring your own mat. (30 mins)
LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room)
5:30 -6:30 LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, May. 16, 5:30 -6:30Upstairs Conference Room
Online English Classes - Advanced
9am Online English Classes - Advanced Monday, May. 16, 9am(April 4, 11,18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) zoom English Classes on Zoom - Advanced
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Junior Library Council (Gr 6-12) on Google Meet
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm Junior Library Council (Gr 6-12) on Google Meet Tuesday, May. 17, 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm(Tuesdays, 10/19, 11/16, 12/21 & 1/18 Group Photo at 4:00 pm- No mtg, 2/15, 3/15, 4/19 & 5/17 @ 6:00-6:30 pm) ![]() Google Meet Council Members will actively participate in various community service based activities from October 2021 to May 2022. Activities range from civics, leadership, arts and the humanities. Monthly meetings are mandatory. Council Members who complete the program in May will earn ...read more
Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online)
7pm Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online) Tuesday, May. 17, 7pm Tuesdays, 7:00pm to 7:45pmNeighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (www.nhnusa.org), founded on January 27, 2011, is supported by an award winning web portal site, LinkedIn group, facebook group and a large network of members and volunteer leaders built over the past 11 years. Resources, virtual we...read more
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Tuesday, May. 17(4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14) Zoom Online intermediate English classes Tuesdays 7-8:30pm
ESL Tutor Training Workshop
7:30-9pm ESL Tutor Training Workshop Tuesday, May. 17, 7:30-9pm(Tuesday May 10th, 17th, Thursday May 19th, Tuesday May 24th 7:30-9pm) Zoom |
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Financial Literacy for Tweens: (Gr 4-8 ) on Google Meet CANCELED
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Financial Literacy for Tweens: (Gr 4-8 ) on Google Meet CANCELED Thursday, May. 19, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm(Thurs. May, 12, 19 & 26 @ 4:00 pm) ![]() Google Meet In this 3 week workshop, tweens learn about how to be smart about money to help them develop a strong financial foundation by guiding them through the topic of personal finance. Taught by a certified financial advisor. (1 hr)
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Thursday, May. 19, 7pm(April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16) Zoom Online zoom classes for beginners/advanced beginners
ESL Tutor Training Workshop
7:30-9pm ESL Tutor Training Workshop Thursday, May. 19, 7:30-9pm(Tuesday May 10th, 17th, Thursday May 19th, Tuesday May 24th 7:30-9pm) Zoom |
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Summer Series Music & Movement: A Hum Music (families) Veterans’ Memorial Park
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Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room
11: 00 am - 11:45 am Crafty Critters: (Ages 2-5) In Person/Upstairs Meeting Room Monday, May. 23, 11: 00 am - 11:45 am(Mon. 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, 7/11, 7/18 & 7/25 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am) ![]() Upstairs Each week will use different mediums to create unique crafts your little one will be proud of. Limited Supplies. (45 mins)
Online English Classes
11am Online English Classes Monday, May. 23, 11am(April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) Online English Classes - Intermediate
Tween/Teen Yoga (Gr 6-12) In-person Downstairs
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tween/Teen Yoga (Gr 6-12) In-person Downstairs Monday, May. 23, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm(Mon. 5/2, 5/9 is CANCELED, 5/16, 5/23 & 6/6 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm) ![]() Downstairs Meeting Room Start your week off right with this beginner yoga class. You'll learn introductory poses, stretches and breathing skills. Taught by experienced yoga instructors of Release Studio. Bring your own mat. (30 mins)
Library Board of Trustees Meetings (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7pm Library Board of Trustees Meetings (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, May. 23, 7pm open to the public
Online English Classes - Advanced
9am Online English Classes - Advanced Monday, May. 23, 9am(April 4, 11,18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, June 6, 13) zoom English Classes on Zoom - Advanced
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Spring Story & Edible Dirt Cups: (Gr K-3) In-Person/Upstairs
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online)
7pm Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online) Tuesday, May. 24, 7pm Tuesdays, 7:00pm to 7:45pmNeighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (www.nhnusa.org), founded on January 27, 2011, is supported by an award winning web portal site, LinkedIn group, facebook group and a large network of members and volunteer leaders built over the past 11 years. Resources, virtual we...read more
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Tuesday, May. 24(4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14) Zoom Online intermediate English classes Tuesdays 7-8:30pm
ESL Tutor Training Workshop
7:30-9pm ESL Tutor Training Workshop Tuesday, May. 24, 7:30-9pm(Tuesday May 10th, 17th, Thursday May 19th, Tuesday May 24th 7:30-9pm) Zoom |
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Peek A Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person/Library Parking Lot
10:30 am - 11:00 am Peek A Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person/Library Parking Lot Wednesday, May. 25, 10:30 am - 11:00 am(Wed, 5/4, 5/1 & 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15 & 6/29 @ 10:30 am -11:00 am) ![]() In Person/Library Parking Lot Story Time is a great way for your child to learn sounds, language, value books, increase concentration, imagination and social skills - all while singing songs, listening to stories and dancing. (30 mins)
Bereavement Group (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:00am-12:30pm Bereavement Group (Upstairs Meeting Room) Wednesday, May. 25, 11:00am-12:30pm Six week session starting Wednesday April 27 - Wednesday June 1 from 11:00-12:30 pm.Registration required by April 20. Limited group.
What’s Your Alibi: a Friends of the Library Fundraiser
7pm-9pm What’s Your Alibi: a Friends of the Library Fundraiser Wednesday, May 25, 7pm-9pm You've read the books, you've followed the podcasts, you've binged the series' and now it's time to show off your knowledge! Join us at our first ever What's Your Alibi Trivia Night and fundraiser. Wednesday, May 25 from 7-9pm. Come with your friends or on your ow...read more
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Financial Literacy for Tweens: (Gr 4-8 ) on Google Meet CANCELED
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Financial Literacy for Tweens: (Gr 4-8 ) on Google Meet CANCELED Thursday, May. 26, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm(Thurs. May, 12, 19 & 26 @ 4:00 pm) ![]() Google Meet In this 3 week workshop, tweens learn about how to be smart about money to help them develop a strong financial foundation by guiding them through the topic of personal finance. Taught by a certified financial advisor. (1 hr)
Top Gun (1986) Movie Screening
7:00 PM Top Gun (1986) Movie Screening Thursday, May 26, 7:00 PM![]() Come join us in the downstairs meeting room for our first in-person movie screening of the year! To prepare for the release of the upcoming movie Top Gun: Maverick on May 27, we will be watching the 1986 movie that started it all... the legendary Top Gun starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, and...read more
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Thursday, May. 26, 7pm(April 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16) Zoom Online zoom classes for beginners/advanced beginners
Online Book Group: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:30pm Online Book Group: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams (Upstairs Meeting Room) Thursday, May 26, 7:30pmONLINE ZOOM The Online Book Group takes place in the library as well as on zoom and all adults are welcome to join. Copies of the book are available at the Library a month prior to each discussion. Please note that some titles are also available as downloadable ebooks and eaudio books. Please ...read more
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Online English Classes - Intermediate
11am Online English Classes - Intermediate Friday, May. 27, 11am(April 8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 27, June 3, 19, 17) Zoom Online English Classes - Intermediate
Online English Classes
9am Online English Classes Friday, May. 27, 9am(April 8,15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 27, June 3, 19, 17) zoom Online English Classes - 9am Advanced
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LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room)
5:30 -6:30 LVPV Staff (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, May. 30, 5:30 -6:30Upstairs Conference Room |
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online)
7pm Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NhN) weekly meeting (Online) Tuesday, May. 31, 7pm Tuesdays, 7:00pm to 7:45pmNeighbors-helping-Neighbors USA (www.nhnusa.org), founded on January 27, 2011, is supported by an award winning web portal site, LinkedIn group, facebook group and a large network of members and volunteer leaders built over the past 11 years. Resources, virtual we...read more
Online English Classes
7pm Online English Classes Tuesday, May. 31(4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31, 6/7, 6/14) Zoom Online intermediate English classes Tuesdays 7-8:30pm
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