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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Music & Movement: Story Time with A Twist (ages 19 mo - 5 yrs) Downstairs
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Friday, Mar. 1, 11:30am Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club will meet weekly. (1 h...read more
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March to the Oscars: Elemental (Downstairs Meeting Room)
1:00pm March to the Oscars: Elemental (Downstairs Meeting Room) Saturday, Mar. 2, 1:00pm Join us as we countdown to the Oscars on March 10. We'll be showing some of this year's nominees and you'll get the chance to vote for who you think will win. Pick up your voting ballots at the front desk and turn them in on or before Friday, March 8. The person with the most right...read more
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Hooley Shooters Irish Music Jam (Downstairs)
3pm Hooley Shooters Irish Music Jam (Downstairs) Sunday, Mar. 3, 3pm Let's kick off March with an early St. Patrick's Day hand clapping, foot stomping concert!
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Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs
4:00pm-4:30pm Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs Monday, Mar. 4, 4:00pm-4:30pm(3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25 @ 4:00-4:30pm) Upstairs Mtg Room To encourage creative thinking and work on writing skills. Small group (no more than 6 children) assisted by teen volunteers to work on spelling and grammar in a fun way. (30 mins)
March to the Oscars: The Holdovers (Downstairs Meeting Room)
6:30pm March to the Oscars: The Holdovers (Downstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Mar. 4, 6:30pm Join us as we countdown to the Oscars on March 10. We'll be showing some of this year's nominees and you'll get the chance to vote for who you think will win. Pick up your voting ballots at the front desk and turn them in on or before Friday, March 8. The person with the most right...read more
Westwood Garden Club Meeting
7pm Westwood Garden Club Meeting Monday, Mar. 4, 7pm Generally the first on the month at 7pm. Check Calendar for exact dates.
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LVPV Online Advanced Class 9:00 AM-10:30 AM with Jillian
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM LVPV Online Advanced Class 9:00 AM-10:30 AM with Jillian Tuesday, Mar. 5, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
LVPV Online Class Intermediate 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM with Jillian
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM LVPV Online Class Intermediate 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM with Jillian Tuesday, Mar. 5, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
March to the Oscars: 20 Days In Mariupol (Downstairs Meeting Room)
1:00pm March to the Oscars: 20 Days In Mariupol (Downstairs Meeting Room) Tuesday, Mar. 5, 1:00pm Join us as we countdown to the Oscars on March 10. We'll be showing some of this year's nominees and you'll get the chance to vote for who you think will win. Pick up your voting ballots at the front desk and turn them in on or before Friday, March 8. The person with the most right will ...read more
Intro to Financial Literacy: (Gr 5-9) Upstairs Mtg Room
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Intro to Financial Literacy: (Gr 5-9) Upstairs Mtg Room Tuesday, Mar. 5, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm(Tues. Feb 6, (Feb 13 class is CANCELED), Tues. Feb 27 & Tues. March 5 @ 4:00 pm) This 3 week series will cover a variety of financial concepts such as, sales, unit price, emotional spending, entrepreneurship, earnings, checking vs savings, interest rates debit vs credit card, APR (annual percentage rate), credit scores, loans, retirement (stocks, bonds, mutual funds), FICO score...read more
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Tuesday, Mar. 5, 7:00pmUpstairs Meeting Room Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more
Advanced Beginner English Class LVPV - Downstairs Meeting Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Advanced Beginner English Class LVPV - Downstairs Meeting Room Tuesday, Mar. 5, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
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Music and Movement: Mr. Corbitt (18mos -5 years) (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am Music and Movement: Mr. Corbitt (18mos -5 years) (Downstairs Meeting Room) Wednesday, Mar. 6, 10:30am Mr. Corbitt's music classes build a musical foundation by encouraging musical play and introducing simple music theory exercises that connect tykes’ musical world to ours, and more importantly, ours to theirs. Using contemporary songs from the realms of jazz, reggae, pop, rock, and R&B...read more
Swiftie Club (Gr 5-12) Downstairs Meeting Room
3:45pm-4:30pm Swiftie Club (Gr 5-12) Downstairs Meeting Room Wednesday, Mar. 6, 3:45pm-4:30pm(Wednesday, Dec. 6, Jan. 3, Feb. 7, March 6, April 10, May 1) Downstairs Meeting Room Join fellow Swifties to talk about all things Taylor Swift related! We'll listen to her music, make playlists, analyze her lyrics, play Taylor Swift themed trivia, do crafts, and more! Meets monthly. (45 min)
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Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room
10:30am-11:00am Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room Thursday, Mar. 7, 10:30am-11:00am(Thursday, March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 10:30am) This infant program will provide early literacy opportunities for caregivers and babies through a story time with interactive song, rhymes and fingerplay specifically for this age group. (30 mins)
ESL Class Conversation - Downstairs Meeting Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM ESL Class Conversation - Downstairs Meeting Room Thursday, Mar. 7, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM(7:00 PM - 8:30 PM) |
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Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Friday, Mar. 8, 11:30am Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club will meet weekly. (1 h...read more
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Game Zone Reserved (Upstairs)
10:00 am - 1:00 pm Game Zone Reserved (Upstairs) Saturday, Mar. 9, 10:00 am - 1:00 pmUpstairs Meeting Room |
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Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs
4:00pm - 4:30pm Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs Monday, Mar. 11, 4:00pm - 4:30pm(3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25 @ 4:00-4:30pm) Upstairs Mtg Room To encourage creative thinking and work on writing skills. Small group (no more than 6 children) assisted by teen volunteers to work on spelling and grammar in a fun way. (30 mins)
Garden Club Presentation: Native Plants and Gardening (Adult Room Main Floor)
7:00pm Garden Club Presentation: Native Plants and Gardening (Adult Room Main Floor) Monday, Mar. 11, 7:00pm Presented by Tom Bender Co-President of Native Plant Society NJ Bergen/Passaic. Tom will speak about native plants of North Jersey and how to incorporate them into your garden.
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LVPV Online Advanced Class 9:00 AM-10:30 AM with Jillian
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM LVPV Online Advanced Class 9:00 AM-10:30 AM with Jillian Tuesday, Mar. 12, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
LVPV Online Class Intermediate 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM with Jillian
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM LVPV Online Class Intermediate 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM with Jillian Tuesday, Mar. 12, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Junior Library Council Meeting (Gr 6-12) Downstairs
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Junior Library Council Meeting (Gr 6-12) Downstairs Tuesday, Mar. 12, 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm(Tues. 10/17, 11/28, 12/19, 1/23 (virtual), no Feb mtg, 3/12, 4/16, 5/21 @ 6:00 pm) Downstairs Meeting Room This service based program meets monthly for 45 mins. Volunteers follow a structured program of activities/tasks that benefit the Westwood Community from October 2023 to May 2024. You must be enrolled in the program to register for monthly mandatory meetings. (45 mins)
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Tuesday, Mar. 12, 7:00pmUpstairs Meeting Room Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more
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Spring Story Time (ages 19 mo - 5 yrs)
10:30am
St. Patrick’s Day Craft & Jig (Gr K-5) Downstairs Meeting Room
3:45pm-4:45pm St. Patrick’s Day Craft & Jig (Gr K-5) Downstairs Meeting Room Wednesday, Mar. 13, 3:45pm-4:45pmDownstairs meeting room We'll make a leprechaun headband craft and learn an Irish jig to get us in the St. Patrick's Day spirit! (1hr)
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Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room
10:30am-11:00am Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room Thursday, Mar. 14, 10:30am-11:00am(Thursday, March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 10:30am) This infant program will provide early literacy opportunities for caregivers and babies through a story time with interactive song, rhymes and fingerplay specifically for this age group. (30 mins)
Movie Matinee: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Downstairs Meeting Room)
1:00pm Movie Matinee: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Downstairs Meeting Room) Thursday, Mar. 14, 1:00pm Spend your afternoons at the library as we host a monthly screening of some of the newest DVD releases from 1pm - 3:30pm. This month we will be showing Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny starring Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Registration is required as space is limited.
Conversation Group (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00 PM-8:30 PM Conversation Group (Upstairs Meeting Room) Thursday, Mar. 14, 7:00 PM-8:30 PM |
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Music & Movement: Story Time with A Twist (ages 19 mo - 5 yrs) Downstairs
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Friday, Mar. 15, 11:30am Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club will meet weekly. (1 h...read more
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Friends of the Library Meeting (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10am Friends of the Library Meeting (Downstairs Meeting Room) Saturday, Mar. 16, 10am |
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Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs
4:00pm - 4:30pm Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs Monday, Mar. 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm(3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25 @ 4:00-4:30pm) Upstairs Mtg Room To encourage creative thinking and work on writing skills. Small group (no more than 6 children) assisted by teen volunteers to work on spelling and grammar in a fun way. (30 mins)
Beginner English Class (Downstairs Meeting Room)
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM Beginner English Class (Downstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Mar. 18, 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
LVPV Advanced Beginners ( Downstairs Meeting Room)
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM LVPV Advanced Beginners ( Downstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Mar. 18, 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM |
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Adult Craft: Painted Wine Bottle Vases (Upstairs Meeting Room)
2:00pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Tuesday, Mar. 19, 7:00pmUpstairs Meeting Room Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more
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Music & Movement: Mr. Corbitt (18mos - 5years) (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am Music & Movement: Mr. Corbitt (18mos - 5years) (Downstairs Meeting Room) Wednesday, Mar. 20, 10:30am Mr. Corbitt's music classes build a musical foundation by encouraging musical play and introducing simple music theory exercises that connect tykes’ musical world to ours, and more importantly, ours to theirs. Using contemporary songs from the realms of jazz, reggae, pop, rock, and R&B...read more
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Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room
10:30am-11:00am Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room Thursday, Mar. 21, 10:30am-11:00am(Thursday, March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 10:30am) This infant program will provide early literacy opportunities for caregivers and babies through a story time with interactive song, rhymes and fingerplay specifically for this age group. (30 mins)
ESL Class Conversation - Downstairs Meeting Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM ESL Class Conversation - Downstairs Meeting Room Thursday, Mar. 21, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM(7:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
Adult Book Group: Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:30pm-8:30pm Adult Book Group: Between Two Kingdoms by Suleika Jaouad (Upstairs Meeting Room) Thursday, Mar. 21, 7:30pm-8:30pm The Adult Book Group takes place in our Upstairs Meeting Room 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 regist...read more
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Music & Movement: Story Time with A Twist (ages 19 mo - 5 yrs) Downstairs
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Friday, Mar. 22, 11:30am Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful pieces alongside friends. All skill levels are welcome! This club will meet weekly. (1 h...read more
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Jigsaw Puzzle Competition (Downstairs Meeting Room)
2:00pm Jigsaw Puzzle Competition (Downstairs Meeting Room) Sunday, Mar. 24, 2:00pm Calling all puzzle-lovers! Teams of up to 5 people will go head to head to see who can complete their puzzle first, the team that finishes first gets a prize! All are welcome! Please have one member of your team register and list all other members of your team in the special needs section.
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Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs
4:00pm - 4:30pm Writing Wizards: (Gr 1-4) Upstairs Monday, Mar. 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm(3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25 @ 4:00-4:30pm) Upstairs Mtg Room To encourage creative thinking and work on writing skills. Small group (no more than 6 children) assisted by teen volunteers to work on spelling and grammar in a fun way. (30 mins)
Beginner English Class (Downstairs Meeting Room)
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM Beginner English Class (Downstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Mar. 25, 6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Library Board of Trustees Meeting (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7pm Library Board of Trustees Meeting (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Mar. 25, 7pm
LVPV Advanced Beginners ( Downstairs Meeting Room)
7:30 PM - 8:45 PM LVPV Advanced Beginners ( Downstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Mar. 25, 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM |
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Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room) Tuesday, Mar. 26, 7:00pmUpstairs Meeting Room Tuesday evening meetings for those who can't make our Friday morning meetings! Gather together and work on your current knitting and crocheting projects as you chat and socialize with fellow yarn-lovers! Bring your own supplies and trade tips and ideas, share patterns, and create beautiful piece...read more
Fresh Voices Book Group: We Were Once A Family by Roxanna Asgarian
7:00pm Fresh Voices Book Group: We Were Once A Family by Roxanna Asgarian Tuesday, Mar. 26, 7:00pm The Fresh Voices Book Group is a new book group at the library that aims to read books by new voices—debut authors with fresh perspectives. We will be reading a mix of fiction and nonfiction as well as biographies and memoirs. Some of these books will cover topics dealing with current social i...read more
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Spring Story Time (ages 19 mo - 5 yrs)
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Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room
10:30am-11:00am Baby Lapsit (0-18 months) Children’s Room Thursday, Mar. 28, 10:30am-11:00am(Thursday, March 7, 14, 21 & 28, 10:30am) This infant program will provide early literacy opportunities for caregivers and babies through a story time with interactive song, rhymes and fingerplay specifically for this age group. (30 mins)
ESL Class Conversation - Downstairs Meeting Room
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM ESL Class Conversation - Downstairs Meeting Room Thursday, Mar. 28, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM(7:00 PM - 8:30 PM) |
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