Westwood Free Public Library

Library Events

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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Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 1, 10:30am-11am
This program is for children ages 2-5.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Westwood Garden Club Meeting
7pm
 Westwood Garden Club Meeting
Monday, Jul. 1, 7pm
Generally the first on the month at 7pm. Check Calendar for exact dates.
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ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11am -12pm
ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 2, 11am -12pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 2, 7:00pm
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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Swiftie Club (Gr 5-12) Downstairs Meeting Room
3:45pm-4:30pm
Swiftie Club (Gr 5-12) Downstairs Meeting Room
Wednesday, Jul. 3, 3:45pm-4:30pm
(Wednesday, Dec. 6, Jan. 3, Feb. 7, March 6, April 10, May 1, June 5, July 3, August 7)

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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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Thursday, Jul. 4,
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Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Friday, Jul. 5, 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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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Saturday, Jul. 6
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Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 8, 10:30am-11am
This program is for children ages 2-5.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
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ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11am -12pm
ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 9, 11am -12pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
3:30pm-5pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 9, 3:30pm-5pm
For kids entering 4th through 9th grades.Each week  will focus on a different topic: comedy, improv, drama, audition technique, etc.  At the end of the program, a variety show will be scheduled for friends and family for students to showcase their talents with a short monologue, skit,...read more

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 9, 7:00pm
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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Make your own book (Downstairs Meeting Room)
3:30pm-4:45pm
Make your own book (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Wednesday, Jul. 10, 3:30pm-4:45pm
For kids entering grade 3 and up. Start thinking of the story you want to tell.  Then come to the Library on Wednesday July 10 at 3:30-4:45 to start working on your book.  You can take your book home to finish it and if you want we'll add your book to our growing collection!  This...read more

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
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Baby Lapsit (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Baby Lapsit (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Thursday, Jul. 11, 10:30am-11am
For babies up to 24 months.  This is an opportunity for parents to learn songs and rhymes to sing and say with their babies plus meet other parents / caregivers with same age children.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Paint a Friend (Ages 12 and up) Downstairs Meeting Room
3:30pm-4:30pm
Paint a Friend (Ages 12 and up) Downstairs Meeting Room
Thursday, Jul. 11, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Our take on the viral TikTok trend--you and a friend will paint eachother's portraits while sitting across from eachother. At the end you'll reveal your creations to each other! 

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Gardening Time (Outside)
5pm-7pm
 Gardening Time (Outside)
Thursday, Jul. 11, 5pm-7pm
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Summer Music & Movement: Explorer’s Playgroup (Veterans’ Memorial Park)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Summer Music & Movement: Explorer’s Playgroup (Veterans’ Memorial Park)
Friday, Jul. 12, 10:30 am - 11:00 am
(Friday, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am)

Veterans' Memorial Park
Ms. Brandi is back with great songs, puppets, bubbles, props and more!  (30 mins)

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Friday, Jul. 12, 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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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Saturday, Jul. 13
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Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 15, 10:30am-11am
This program is for children ages 2-5.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
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Carousel Early Learning story time
10am
Carousel Early Learning story time
Tuesday, Jul. 16, 10am
ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11am -12pm
ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 16, 11am -12pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
3:30pm-5pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 16, 3:30pm-5pm
For kids entering 4th through 9th grades.Each week  will focus on a different topic: comedy, improv, drama, audition technique, etc.  At the end of the program, a variety show will be scheduled for friends and family for students to showcase their talents with a short monologue, skit,...read more

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 16, 7:00pm
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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Story & Craft (Pre K-2) Downstairs Meeting Room
3:30pm
Story & Craft (Pre K-2) Downstairs Meeting Room
Wednesday, Jul. 17, 3:30pm
Let's read a story and do a fun craft, for children in Pre K - 2nd grade.
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Baby Lapsit (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30-11am
Baby Lapsit (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Thursday, Jul. 18, 10:30-11am
For babies up to 24 months.  This is an opportunity for parents to learn songs and rhymes to sing and say with their babies plus meet other parents / caregivers with same age children.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Movie Matinee: Anatomy of a Fall(Downstairs Meeting Room)
1:00pm
Movie Matinee: Anatomy of a Fall(Downstairs Meeting Room)
Thursday, Jul. 18, 1:00pm
Spend your afternoons at the library as we host a monthly screening of some of the newest DVD releases. This month we will be showing Anatomy of a Fall starring Sandra Huller and Swann Arlaud. Registration is required as space is limited.
Adult Book Group: The Hard Parts by Oksana Masters (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:30pm-8:30pm
Adult Book Group: The Hard Parts by Oksana Masters (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Thursday, Jul. 18, 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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Summer Music & Movement: Explorer’s Playgroup (Veterans’ Memorial Park)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Summer Music & Movement: Explorer’s Playgroup (Veterans’ Memorial Park)
Friday, Jul. 19, 10:30 am - 11:00 am
(Friday, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am)

Veterans' Memorial Park
Ms. Brandi is back with great songs, puppets, bubbles, props and more!  (30 mins)

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Friday, Jul. 19, 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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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Saturday, Jul. 20
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Gardening Time (outside)
11am-1pm
 Gardening Time (outside)
Sunday, Jul. 21, 11am-1pm
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Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 22, 10:30am-11am
This program is for children ages 2-5.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Health Screening (Upstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-12pm
Health Screening (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 22, 10:30am-12pm
Library Board of Trustees Meeting (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7pm
Library Board of Trustees Meeting (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 22, 7pm
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ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11am -12pm
ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 23, 11am -12pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
3:30pm-5pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 23, 3:30pm-5pm
For kids entering 4th through 9th grades.Each week  will focus on a different topic: comedy, improv, drama, audition technique, etc.  At the end of the program, a variety show will be scheduled for friends and family for students to showcase their talents with a short monologue, skit,...read more

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 23, 7:00pm
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: Sink by Joseph Earl Thomas
7:00pm
Fresh Voices Book Group: Sink by Joseph Earl Thomas
Tuesday, Jul. 23, 7:00pmFresh Voices Book Gr
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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Story & Craft (Gr 3-5) Downstairs Meeting Room
3:30pm
Story & Craft (Gr 3-5) Downstairs Meeting Room
Wednesday, Jul. 24, 3:30pm
Let's read a story and do a fun craft, for children in grades 3-5.
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Baby Lapsit (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Baby Lapsit (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Thursday, Jul. 25, 10:30am-11am
For babies up to 24 months.  This is an opportunity for parents to learn songs and rhymes to sing and say with their babies plus meet other parents / caregivers with same age children.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
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Summer Music & Movement: Explorer’s Playgroup (Veterans’ Memorial Park)
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Summer Music & Movement: Explorer’s Playgroup (Veterans’ Memorial Park)
Friday, Jul. 26, 10:30 am - 11:00 am
(Friday, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am)

Veterans' Memorial Park
Ms. Brandi is back with great songs, puppets, bubbles, props and more!  (30 mins)

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11:30am
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Friday, Jul. 26, 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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CLOSED
 CLOSED
Saturday, Jul. 27
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Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
10:30am-11am
Every Little Thing Story Time (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Monday, Jul. 29, 10:30am-11am
This program is for children ages 2-5.

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
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ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
11am -12pm
ASL (American Sign Language) (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 30, 11am -12pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
3:30pm-5pm
Theater Time with Bella (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 30, 3:30pm-5pm
For kids entering 4th through 9th grades.Each week  will focus on a different topic: comedy, improv, drama, audition technique, etc.  At the end of the program, a variety show will be scheduled for friends and family for students to showcase their talents with a short monologue, skit,...read more

Registration required, begins Jun 1.
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
7:00pm
Knitting & Crocheting Club (Upstairs Meeting Room)
Tuesday, Jul. 30, 7:00pm
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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Movie Afternoon: Stuart Little (Downstairs Meeting Room)
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Movie Afternoon: Stuart Little (Downstairs Meeting Room)
Wednesday, Jul. 31, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Escape the summer heat with an afternoon movie and snack! Let's watch the movie adaptation of this year's One Book Westwood pick, Stuart Little! (PG, 1h 32m)
   
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