We've just added some cozy and appealing children's furniture to help little ones get a head start on reading. With an excellent...

The annual FOWL Membership Drive for 2023 is underway. Membership donations support the Westport Free Public Library in many ways. In...

November is Native American Heritage Month. We can thank Dr. Arthur C. Parker, a member of the Seneca Nation, to be among the first to...

October 16th was National Dictionary Day. The day was established to honor the birth of Noah Webster - born in West Hartford, CT in 1758....

Here's an interesting way for finding new reading material. Check out the website www.whatshouldireadnext.com Just type in any book title...

The Library has a new teen seating area funded by the Friends of the Westport Library. A great spot for students to peruse research...

Want to stream a kids movie for free? Using your Westport Library card you can access Kanopy Kids - a video streaming service for...

Both young and old audience goers were captivated by the dazzling science experiments at the Mad Science "Fire & Ice" interactive program...

“How far that little candle throws his beam! So shines a good deed in a weary world”. ~ William Shakespeare October marks the beginning...

Transport yourself to a different era at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. A museum pass is available at the Westport...

Due to the predicted rain from hurricane Ian coming up the coast, Saturday's "Fire & Ice" show has been moved to Saturday, October 8th at...

Is your child a fan of Graphic Novels? Tumble Book Library, a digital resource of over 1000 books for grades K-6 has them and so much...

Just some of the FOWL Board Members and Volunteers who contributed to our success.

If you’re a science buff or just like experiments, we’ve got a show for you and the family. Made possible by the Friends of the Westport...

Did you know the New Bedford Whaling Museum has life size whale skeletons? They’re incredible! You and your family can see for...

The Westport Library Book Club meets in the Manton Community Room of the Westport Free Public Library at 10:30 a.m. on the second Friday...

The past two years have delayed many things: weddings, River Day, family reunions, and appliance and furniture delivery, to name just a...

The Friends of the Westport Library will begin accepting the book, CD and DVD donations May 16th,2022 for the Summer Paperback Book sale...