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All Upcoming Events Events
October 19, 2018
4:00pm - 5:45pm
Come join us at robotics practice! We are a group of 7th-12th graders who meet at the library once or twice a week. Activities include designing robots, building them, programming them, driving them, strategizing, keeping records, and 3D design. If you are interested in STEM, or want to build a... Read more
Audience: Teen
October 19, 2018
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, October 19, 2018 at 5 PM – 8 PM
Our 2018 Movies in the Park series might be over, but this year we've added a bonus event just in time for Halloween! ... Read more
Audience:
October 20, 2018
10:30am - 12:00pm
Adult Writers Workshop will meet every Saturday. Share work, discuss readings, and write in response to prompts in this group-led writing workshop. All experience levels and genre interests welcome. Please contact Erik at ... Read more
Audience: Adult
October 20, 2018
10:00am - 2:00pm
Drop-In between 10am - 2pm to make your creation!
Audience: Kids
10:00am - 2:00pm
Stop by the Makerspace for help making and sewing your Halloween costume!
Bring in your in-process costumes along with any fabric or supplies specific to your costume. We have glue guns, an iron, rulers, large tables, and scissors. There will be 2 sewing machines set up, as well.
Open to... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Teen
10:00am - 2:00pm
Stop by the Makerspace for help making and sewing your Halloween costume!
Bring in your in-process costumes along with any fabric or supplies specific to your costume. We have glue guns, an iron, rulers, large tables, and scissors. There will be 2 sewing machines set up, as well.
Open to... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Teen
10:00am - 2:00pm
Stop by the Makerspace for help making and sewing your Halloween costume!
Bring in your in-process costumes along with any fabric or supplies specific to your costume. We have glue guns, an iron, rulers, large tables, and scissors. There will be 2 sewing machines set up, as well.
Open to... Read more
Audience: Adult, Kids, Teen
October 20, 2018
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America’s Most Notorious Pirates
Saturday, October 20th at 2 pm
Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the... Read more
Audience: Adult
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us to play dungeons and dragons! We will explain all the rules and play through a long-running adventure story. All game pieces will be included; all you need to bring is a willingness to learn and play!
Spots are Limited.
Event Category: Teen
Event Locations: Teen Room, Makerspace
Some... Read more
Audience: Teen
October 22, 2018
10:00am - 12:00pm
Aetna Medicare changes for 2019.
Monday Oct. 22 at 10 am
Audience: Adult
October 22, 2018
10:00am - 10:45am
A fun, interactive, educational storytime designed for preschool age children who are Autistic and /or have Sensory challenges. It involves books, songs, movement and free play, in a safe and supportive environment
Audience: Kids
October 22, 2018
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Literacy Volunteers of Washington County offers a
free conversation classes for English language learners looking to
improve their conversation skills and make new friends
Every Monday Evening at 5:30 pm in the Roberts Room
Audience:
October 22, 2018
6:30pm - 9:00pm
Dante Society presents Italian Film Festival
Ciao, Professore!
Monday, October 22nd at 6:30 pm
Marco Sperelli is a teacher, he is divorced and he is sent to work in Corzano, a town near Naples. The first day of work he finds in the school only the school-caretaker and few girls and boys in the... Read more
Audience: Adult
6:00pm - 7:30pm
If you're a fan of books and food, this club is for you!
Once a month, the Cookbook Club meets in the 3rd floor Terrace Room. Each month we focus on a different cookbook: we choose recipes to prepare and share with the group, and discuss the cookbook over a delicious meal!
This month, we're using... Read more
Audience: Adult
October 23, 2018
10:00am - 10:45am
Our Tuesday 10 am Family Storytime and Craft with Miss Sandy for all ages! Join us for wonderful read-alouds, songs and other storytime activities
Audience: Kids
October 23, 2018
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Join us to discuss our next radical read, Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram.
From Goodreads: "Darius doesn't think he'll ever be enough, in America or in Iran. Hilarious and... Read more
Audience: Teen
October 23, 2018
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Come to the library for our friendly knitting, crochet, needlework, and yarn craft club.
Bring your project, share your techniques or learn a new skill as you social with other crafters.
Join us on the second floor in the Reference Department any time between 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm every Tuesday.
... Read more
Audience: Adult
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018, at 6 pm in the Library Auditorium.
The Southern URI Master Gardeners presents "Gardening for Wildlife" by Kim Calcagno, Refuge Manager at Audubon Society of Rhode Island.
The talk will introduce gardeners to techniques, design ideas, and plant choices for attracting... Read more
Audience: Adult
October 23, 2018
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Whether you're an amatuer quilter looking for advice, or an experienced one with throws on every piece of furniture in your home, you're welcome to join this casual club at the library. Bring questions, ideas, and projects to work on while you socialize with the other quilters.
Meets every... Read more
Audience: Adult
October 23, 2018
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Renaissance Toastmasters of Westerly, gathers twice a month (2nd & 4th Tuesdays) to share stories and get comfortable... Read more
Audience: Adult
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meditation group--all ages and experience levels are welcome!
Join us in the Terrace Room of the Westerly Library on Tuesday evening from 6:00 - 6:45 pm.
Audience: Adult, Teen
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meditation group--all ages and experience levels are welcome!
Join us in the Terrace Room of the Westerly Library on Tuesday evening from 6:00 - 6:45 pm.
Audience: Adult, Teen
October 24, 2018
10:00am - 10:45am
**THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED**
Homeschoolers Book Group (Ages 11 and up)
October Book: Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn
Time: 10-10:45am
Dates: 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24
Each meeting in October, we will be... Read more
Audience: Kids, Teen
10:00am - 10:45am
**THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED**
Homeschoolers Book Group (Ages 11 and up)
October Book: Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn
Time: 10-10:45am
Dates: 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24
Each meeting in October, we will be... Read more
Audience: Kids, Teen
10:00am - 10:45am
Join us as we venture through song and story each week in our 1-3 Year Old Storytime.
It's the perfect time to spend with your little one!
Audience: Kids
October 24, 2018
4:00pm - 6:00pm
"Every October, artists all over the world take on the Inktober drawing challenge by doing one ink drawing a day the entire month.
Everyone can participate, just pick up a pen and start drawing," says the original creator of the monthly drawing practice, Jake Parker. Find... Read more
Audience: Teen
October 24, 2018
4:30pm - 7:30pm
Come join us at robotics practice! We are a group of 7th-12th graders who meet at the library once or twice a week. Activities include designing robots, building them, programming them, driving them, strategizing, keeping records, and 3D design. If you are interested in STEM, or want to build a... Read more
Audience: Teen
October 24, 2018
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for the world premiere of our new stop-motion animation film, The Mysterious Island!
Wednesday, October 24th
6:00 pm in the Auditorium
All are welcome! Join us for...fun… adventure… pizza!
Audience: Kids
October 24, 2018
6:00pm - 7:30pm
This is a information session for anyone who is interested in becoming a foster parent in Westerly, RI.
Wednesday, October 24th at 6pm.
Audience: Adult
October 25, 2018
10:00am - 11:30am
Literacy Volunteers of Washington County offers a
free conversation classes for English language learners looking to
improve their conversation skills and make new friends.
Every Thursday morning at 10 am in the Roberts Room.
Audience: