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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Scratch Coding Workshop: (Gr 3-5) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Understanding the Graduated Driver’s License Workshop: (Gr. 9-12) on Google Meet
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm Understanding the Graduated Driver’s License Workshop: (Gr. 9-12) on Google Meet Wednesday, Feb. 2, 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm This workshop will explain New Jersey's Graduated Driver's License (GDL) attainment. Great for parents/care-givers and students to understand these laws and effective tools to reducing teen crashes and injuries. (45 mins)
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Coffee & Conversation ONLINE
10:00am Coffee & Conversation ONLINE Friday, Feb. 4, 10:00am Join us for another round of coffee and conversation with Westwood for All Ages. Each week, we'll listen to a fun, interesting, short podcast and then have a fun, interesting chat about it. This is the fourth round of this series so it must be good. Check it out.Register for the link!
Debate Club (Gr 6-8) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Debate Club (Gr 6-8) on Google Meet Fri. 2/4, 2/11, 2/18 & 2/25 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Students gain valuable experience in public speaking, forming and defending arguments and logic The club meets weekly to read sources, compare research, play games that enhance critical thinking and prepare arguments. (45 mins)
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Intro to Chess (Gr 6-12) on ZOOM
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No Bake Dessert with Shoprite (Gr 6-12) on WebEx
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Black History Month: Bingo (Gr 3-5) on Google Meet CANCELLED
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Reading for Equity: 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones
7-8:30pm Reading for Equity: 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones Thursday, Feb. 10, 7-8:30pm The next book for discussion will be the 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones. Adults are welcome to join the book talk presented by Professor Richard Bell, professor of history at the University of Marylan and author.REGISTERHave you heard of the The 1619 Project? Published in 2019,&...read more
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Book Talk: "The Unteachables" with JLC volunteer Koushik (Gr 4-5) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Book Talk: "The Unteachables" with JLC volunteer Koushik (Gr 4-5) on Google Meet Friday, Feb. 11, 4:00 pm - 4:45 pmGoogle Meet Join a discussion led by Junior Library Council volunteer, Koushik as he presents fun talking points and activities on Gordon Korman's book, "The Unteachables." Prior knowledge of the book is needed to participate. Books can be ordered via BCCLS catalog (45 mins)
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Origami Hearts (Gr K-3) on Google Meet
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
ROM COM VALENTINE Movie Trivia Night
7pm ROM COM VALENTINE Movie Trivia Night Monday, Feb. 14, 7pm Join us for a trivia fun night for a chance to win a special Valentine's Day Treat. Guess quotes, actors, years and more of some of our favorite rom-coms. Register for the zoom!
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Black History Month: Picture Book Read Aloud & Activity (Gr. K-2) on Google Meet CANCELLED
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Online Book Group: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
7:30pm Online Book Group: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell Thursday, Feb. 17, 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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Women’s History Month Game: "Who Am I?" (Gr 1-3) on Google Meet
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Black History Month: "Who Am I?" (Gr4-6) on Google Meet CANCELLED
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Black History Month: "Who Am I?" (Gr4-6) on Google Meet CANCELLED Tuesday, Feb. 22, 4:00 pm - 4:30 pmGoogle Meet You'll have fun testing your knowledge of famous African Americans in movies, government, science, sports, music, art and more. The winner with the highest amount of correct answers wins a prize. You'll need to provide a pencil and sheet of paper. (45 mins)
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Artist Reception ~ Lori Weisbart Polson
5pm Artist Reception ~ Lori Weisbart Polson Wednesday, Feb. 23, 5pm Work is currently on display at the Library. A reception for the artist will take place on Wednesday, February 23 5-6pm at the Library. Due to current conditions, participants must wear masks and keep social distance.
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Session 1: PJ Story Time (children to age 7) Live/In-Person (Main)
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Session II: PJ Story Time (children to age 7) Live/In-Person (Main)
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Library Board of Trustees Meetings (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7pm Library Board of Trustees Meetings (Upstairs Meeting Room) Monday, Feb. 28, 7pm open to the public
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