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New Year, New Look

Explore our new digital magazine!

About Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

Westerly Library and Wilcox Park is a private non-profit owned and operated by the Memorial and Library Association. The Association was established in 1892 to commemorate the volunteer soldiers and sailors who fought in the Civil War.

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January Publication - Happy New Year!

Dec 31, 2024

Welcome to our new WLWP Digital Publication.

Westerly Sun Column | What Was on Your ‘Best Of’ List for 2024?

Dec 30, 2024

The end of the year is a great time to reflect on the books, movies, and even songs that you’ve loved over the previous 12 months.

We Have Some News!

Dec 19, 2024

We are welcoming 2025 with some enhancements to our marketing and communications. Beginning in January, we will be releasing a new monthly downloadable electronic magazine, with printable calendars contained within.

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A to Z Database
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Ancestry Library
Auto Repair Source: DIY Auto Repair
Biography Reference Center
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Consumer Health Complete
Directory of Open Access Journals
DMV Practice Test-Rhode Island
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ERIC
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Federal Depository Library Program: Basic Collection
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Life in Colonial America
LISTA
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New York Times (All Access)
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NovelList Plus
Points of View
Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries
The Providence Journal Collection: 1981 to Current
The Westerly Sun
TOPICsearch
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Udemy
United States Code
Volcano World
World Book

#newyorktimesbestsellers

Book Cover:Wicked Book cover
Book Cover:be ready when the luck happens book cover
Book Cover:Little Red Sleigh book cover
Book Cover:immortal dark book cover
Book Cover:the life impossible book cover
Book Cover:what to cook book cover
Book Cover:sherlock society
Book Cover:Celestial Monsters book cover
Book Cover:The Cursed book cover
Book Cover:knight owl book cover
Book Cover:lovely one book cover
Book Cover:Blue Sisters book cover
Book Cover:When Haru Was Here Book Cover
Book Cover:Big Vegan Flavor
Book Cover:creation lake book cover

Databases

A to Z Database
Academic Search Elite
America’s News
American Archive of Public Broadcasting
Ancestry Library
Auto Repair Source: DIY Auto Repair
Biography Reference Center
Comics Plus
Consumer Health Complete
Directory of Open Access Journals
DMV Practice Test-Rhode Island
EmployRI
ERIC
Explora
Federal Depository Library Program: Basic Collection
Flipster
GCF Learn Free
GreenFILE
History Reference Center
hoopla
Kanopy
Khan Academy
Learning Express
Life in Colonial America
LISTA
Literary Reference Center
Mango Languages
MasterFILE Premier: Popular Magazines
Medline Plus
New York Times (All Access)
New York Times (Library Access)
NovelList Plus
Points of View
Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries
The Providence Journal Collection: 1981 to Current
The Westerly Sun
TOPICsearch
Tutor.com
Udemy
United States Code
Volcano World
World Book

Events

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Kids Craft Time: New Years Fireworks

JAN 02, 2025/04:00 PM–04:30 PM

Stop by the Kids Room (Castle) where we host a new craft project every week! This week we will be celebrating the New Year by making 2025 fireworks!

Tween Alliance for Acceptance

JAN 02, 2025/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

All Tweens welcome!

Teen Crafternoon

JAN 02, 2025/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Anytime is a good time for crafting!

Join us for weekly craft projects in Teen Space! Let your creativity shine!

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