Westwood Free Public Library
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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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lntro to Finance: Finance for All (Gr 4-12) on ZOOM
4:00 - 4:45 pm lntro to Finance: Finance for All (Gr 4-12) on ZOOM Mon. 11/1, 11/8, 11/15 CANCELLED, 11/22 & Tues, 11/30 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Students will learn introductory concepts about personal finance and budgeting that will help lead to a better understanding of money management and overall financial literacy. You are encouraged to attend all five workshops to benefit from the lesson content. Classes are conducted by high sch...read more
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Peek-A-Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person
10:30 am - 11:00 am Peek-A-Book Story Time: (children to age 5) In-Person Wednesday, 11/3, 11/10 & 11/17 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Little ones will enjoy listening to a story, learning nursery rhymes, fingerplays and dancing. An excellent primer for building early literacy skills. (30 mins)
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Divali Story Time & Craft: (Gr K-5) Live/In-person
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm Divali Story Time & Craft: (Gr K-5) Live/In-person Thursday, Nov. 4, 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm In Person/Library Parking Lot Let's listen to some stories about this special Indian holiday and make paper plate rangoli designs. (45 mins)
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Fairy Tale Fun with Propbox Players (children to age 5) In-Person
10:30 am - 11:00 am Fairy Tale Fun with Propbox Players (children to age 5) In-Person Friday, Nov. 5, 10:30 am - 11:00 am In Person/Library Parking Lot You can watch or join Miss Michele in creating and performing in a fairy tale together! There will be singing, dancing, acting and lots of fun! (30 mins)
Curious Minds (Gr 1-3) on Google Meet
4:00 - 4:45 pm Curious Minds (Gr 1-3) on Google Meet Fri. 11/5, Thurs 12/2, Thurs 1/6, Thurs 2/3 & Fri 3/4  Google Meet Each month we'll learn about different things like bridges, airplanes, mummies, castles, space and more. We'll look at videos, complete worksheets, activities and crafts . (45 mins)
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Tongue Twister Tournament (Gr 5-8) In-person/Library Parking Lot
3:30 pm 4:00 pm Tongue Twister Tournament (Gr 5-8) In-person/Library Parking Lot Monday, Nov. 8, 3:30 pm 4:00 pm In Person/Library Parking Lot It's National Tongue Twister Day! Try out some funny phrases to compete against others. Winner gets an electric s'mores maker & kit. (30 mins)
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
10am-3pm Friends of the Library Book Sale Saturday, Nov. 13, 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
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Speech & Language Milestones (babies/toddlers to age 4) In-person library parking lot
10:30 am - 11:15 am Speech & Language Milestones (babies/toddlers to age 4) In-person library parking lot Monday, Nov. 15, 10:30 am - 11:15 am In Person/Library Parking Lot Bring your child and do activities with a speech and language educator and Ph.D candidate student, Caroline Beita-Ell. You'll learn drills and signs to look for at each stage of development. Q & A to follow. (45 mins)
Cyber scams and how to protect yourself
6:30pm Cyber scams and how to protect yourself Monday, Nov. 15, 6:30pmONLINE ZOOM Presented by Lieutenant Chris Kelley of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s OfficeThe rise in cyber scams is concerning and while this program is aimed at seniors, it's really for all adults, as everyone is vulnerable to scams. Please join us online as we learn more about how to prote...read more
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Native American Heritage Month (Gr K-3) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Native American Heritage Month (Gr K-3) on Google Meet Wednesday, Nov. 17, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Google Meet Listen to a story about a traditional, cultural dance and participate in a discussion, games and a craft (45 mins)
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Online Book Group: The Long Flight Home by Alan Hlad
7:30pm Online Book Group: The Long Flight Home by Alan Hlad Thursday, Nov. 18, 7:30pmONLINE ZOOM The Online Book Group takes place 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 register for each month yo...read more
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Friends of the Westwood Library Meeting
10am Friends of the Westwood Library Meeting Saturday, Nov. 20, 10am The Friends of the Westwood Library meet 6x per year. Meetings are listed on the Friends page of the website and on the calendar.
Friends of the Library Member Meeting
10am Friends of the Library Member Meeting Saturday, Nov. 20, 10am Members of the Friends, and those interested in learning more, are invited to attend the Friends of the Library meeting scheduled for Saturday, November 20 at 10:00am at the Library. If interested in attending by zoom, please see the link on the Friends of the Library page HERE.
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I SPY Thanksgiving: (Gr K-2) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm I SPY Thanksgiving: (Gr K-2) on Google Meet Tuesday, Nov. 23, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Google Meet Similar to the popular Children's picture books, this format will challenge children to visualize picture details and to discriminate between lots of visual data. You will receive an email when the I SPY worksheet and participation prize is ready for pick up. Limited supplies. (45 mi...read more
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