Family

kids laying down on grass in circle

Storytime in the Park

AUG 12, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Kids/Entertainment

Design created with interlocking pieces of wood

Family Art Class with the Mystic Museum of Art

AUG 12, 2026/11:00 AM–12:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Family, Teens, Kids/Arts & Culture/Entertainment/Family

pile of fabric with different colored thread and a pair of white scissors

Sewing Basics

AUG 12, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

Shakespeare illustration in shades of blue with text the colonial theatre

Colonial Theatre presents "Merry Wives"

AUG 12, 2026/06:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

woman using a painting palette while in front of a canvas on an easel

Open Art Studio

AUG 12, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults, Technology/Arts & Culture

Cookbook Club thumbnail

Cookbook Club

AUG 12, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Cooking

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 12, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Friends of Westerly Library and Wilcox Park Logo in green

Friends Pop-up Book Sale

AUG 13, 2026/10:00 AM–01:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events/Pop-Up

hands working on paper craft of flower and rocket ship

Kids Craft Time: New Craft Each Week!

AUG 13, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

Shakespeare illustration in shades of blue with text the colonial theatre

Colonial Theatre presents "Merry Wives"

AUG 13, 2026/06:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

AUG 13, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 13, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Image of Westerly Town Beach that includes the ocean, lifeguard stand, and the book "The Snail and the Whale"

Seaside Storytime

AUG 14, 2026/09:30 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Westerly Town Beach (365 Atlantic Ave, Westerly, RI)

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 14, 2026/09:00 AM–06:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Shakespeare illustration in shades of blue with text the colonial theatre

Colonial Theatre presents "Merry Wives"

AUG 14, 2026/06:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 15, 2026/09:00 AM–04:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Shakespeare illustration in shades of blue with text the colonial theatre

Colonial Theatre presents "Merry Wives"

AUG 15, 2026/06:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

image of a garden in Wilcox Park

Garden Club

AUG 17, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 17, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

wilcox park and pond

Family Park Walk

AUG 18, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Kids/Entertainment/Family/Park/Science

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 18, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

kids laying down on grass in circle

Storytime in the Park

AUG 19, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Kids/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 19, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Friends of Westerly Library and Wilcox Park Logo in green

Friends Pop-up Book Sale

AUG 20, 2026/10:00 AM–01:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events/Pop-Up

hands working on paper craft of flower and rocket ship

Kids Craft Time: New Craft Each Week!

AUG 20, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

people out in the park for a sound bath with text meditation with sound in wilcox park

Sound Bath in the Park

AUG 20, 2026/05:00 PM–06:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Health & Fitness

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

AUG 20, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 20, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Image of Westerly Town Beach that includes the ocean, lifeguard stand, and the book "The Snail and the Whale"

Seaside Storytime

AUG 21, 2026/09:30 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Westerly Town Beach (365 Atlantic Ave, Westerly, RI)

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 21, 2026/09:00 AM–06:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

tree in park

Walking Tour of Wilcox Park | Specimen Trees

AUG 22, 2026/10:00 AM–11:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

people bringing soil sample to a kiosk

URI Master Gardener Kiosk

AUG 22, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

white text stating positive vibes pilates pvpt westerly ri with black background

Pilates in the Park

AUG 22, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Park/Health & Fitness

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 22, 2026/09:00 AM–04:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Art on walls in the Hoxie Gallery

Community Art Exhibit | Submission Deadline

AUG 22, 2026/09:00 AM–04:00 PM

Location: Reference

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

image of a garden in Wilcox Park

Garden Club

AUG 24, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 24, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

wilcox park and pond

Family Park Walk

AUG 25, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Kids/Entertainment/Family/Park/Science

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 25, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

kids laying down on grass in circle

Storytime in the Park

AUG 26, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Kids/Entertainment

pile of fabric with different colored thread and a pair of white scissors

Sewing Basics

AUG 26, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

woman using a painting palette while in front of a canvas on an easel

Open Art Studio

AUG 26, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults, Technology/Arts & Culture

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 26, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Friends of Westerly Library and Wilcox Park Logo in green

Friends Pop-up Book Sale

AUG 27, 2026/10:00 AM–01:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events/Pop-Up

hands working on paper craft of flower and rocket ship

Kids Craft Time: New Craft Each Week!

AUG 27, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

AUG 27, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 27, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

cara bean headshot

Artist-in-Residence Cara Bean: Open Studio at The Cottage

AUG 27, 2026/06:00 PM–08:00 PM

Location: The Cottage

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

Image of Westerly Town Beach that includes the ocean, lifeguard stand, and the book "The Snail and the Whale"

Seaside Storytime

AUG 28, 2026/09:30 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Westerly Town Beach (365 Atlantic Ave, Westerly, RI)

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 28, 2026/09:00 AM–06:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 29, 2026/09:00 AM–04:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

geoff kauffman playing guitar and singing with a microphone

Music in the Park | Geoff Kaufman

AUG 30, 2026/04:00 PM–06:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

image of a garden in Wilcox Park

Garden Club

AUG 31, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

Kids running outside

Field Day in the Park

AUG 31, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Park/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

AUG 31, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

SEP 01, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

kids listening to story

Storytime

SEP 02, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Paintings hanging in gallery

September Exhibition | Community Art Exhibit

SEP 02, 2026/05:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Hoxie Gallery

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

SEP 02, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

Friends of Westerly Library and Wilcox Park Logo in green

Friends Pop-up Book Sale

SEP 03, 2026/10:00 AM–01:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events/Pop-Up

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

SEP 03, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

SEP 03, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

SEP 03, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

SEP 04, 2026/09:00 AM–06:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

colorful school supplies

School Supply Item Drive

SEP 05, 2026/09:00 AM–04:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

Family, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Family

text in orange next up music festival surrounded by a circle with 2 small purple stars and purple and orange guitars in center

Next Up Music Festival

SEP 05, 2026/02:00 PM–09:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Park/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

Image of colorful school supplies

Free School Supply Shop

SEP 08, 2026/03:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Pop-Up

pile of fabric with different colored thread and a pair of white scissors

Sewing Basics

SEP 09, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

Image of colorful school supplies

Free School Supply Shop

SEP 09, 2026/03:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Pop-Up

woman using a painting palette while in front of a canvas on an easel

Open Art Studio

SEP 09, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults, Technology/Arts & Culture

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

SEP 10, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture

Image of colorful school supplies

Free School Supply Shop

SEP 10, 2026/03:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Pop-Up

Deborah Goodrich Royce leaning against a wall with the best boy book cover to her left

Deborah Royce Author Talk: "Best Boy"

SEP 10, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Auditorium

Family, Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

SEP 10, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

School supplies laid out on a green background next to a custom beaded ball point pen and 10 blank, canvas, zipper pouches.

Free School Supply Shop

SEP 11, 2026/01:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Pop-Up

flower garden

Walking Tour of Wilcox Park | Native Flowers and Trees

SEP 12, 2026/10:00 AM–11:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

people bringing soil sample to a kiosk

URI Master Gardener Kiosk

SEP 12, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

School supplies laid out on a green background next to a custom beaded ball point pen and 10 blank, canvas, zipper pouches.

Free School Supply Shop

SEP 12, 2026/11:00 AM–02:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids/Community Resource/Pop-Up

Craft thumbnail

Crafternoon To-Go

SEP 14, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

SEP 17, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

SEP 17, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

pile of fabric with different colored thread and a pair of white scissors

Sewing Basics

SEP 23, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

woman using a painting palette while in front of a canvas on an easel

Open Art Studio

SEP 23, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults, Technology/Arts & Culture

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

SEP 24, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

SEP 24, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

tree in park

Walking Tour of Wilcox Park | Specimen Trees

SEP 26, 2026/10:00 AM–11:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

people bringing soil sample to a kiosk

URI Master Gardener Kiosk

SEP 26, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

Film roll and spilled popcorn

Family Craft & Movie Night

SEP 28, 2026/05:30 PM–07:15 PM

Location: Auditorium

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment/Family

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

OCT 01, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

OCT 01, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

Craft thumbnail

Crafternoon To-Go

OCT 05, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

5 colorful paintings of landscapes with water, flowers, trees, and a boat being built

October Exhibition | The Five Friends

OCT 07, 2026/05:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Hoxie Gallery

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

OCT 08, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture

image of chess pieces

Chess Club

OCT 08, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Family/Entertainment

flower garden

Walking Tour of Wilcox Park | Native Flowers and Trees

OCT 10, 2026/10:00 AM–11:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

people bringing soil sample to a kiosk

URI Master Gardener Kiosk

OCT 10, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Gardening & Nature

a family sitting on the forest floor drinking coffee and laughing

Green Planet Films Screening: "The New Peasants"

OCT 13, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Auditorium

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

pile of fabric with different colored thread and a pair of white scissors

Sewing Basics

OCT 14, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

woman using a painting palette while in front of a canvas on an easel

Open Art Studio

OCT 14, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Teens, Older Adults, Technology/Arts & Culture

paint brush with fall leaves

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

OCT 15, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Arts & Culture