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Chess Club

NOV 12, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Fandom Fest

NOV 14, 2026/11:00 AM–02:00 PM

Location: Westerly Library

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

Image of chalkboard that says "homeschool" next to a stack of books, color pencils, and an apple

Homeschool Hangout

NOV 16, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

colorful dinosaur toys piled next to colorful cups and tweezers

Busy Little Hands

NOV 16, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

NOV 18, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

colored pencils in front of book page reading "chapter 1"

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

NOV 18, 2026/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week

NOV 19, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Chess Club

NOV 19, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Westerly Tree Planting Day

NOV 21, 2026/09:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Community Resource/Gardening & Nature/Science

Westerly Parents as Teachers

NOV 21, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Family

Gingerbread House Competition: Pickup

NOV 21, 2026/09:00 AM–04:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults/Entertainment/Family/Pop-Up

Busy Little Hands

NOV 23, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

NOV 25, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Graphic Novel Party: Press Start!

NOV 25, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Tweens, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment/Family

Make Your Own Wreath

NOV 28, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Family, Adults, Older Adults, Park/Entertainment

4 images of babies and toddlers in handmade knit hats in seasonal themes

The Pop-Up at Coy: Grammy Joan Handmade

NOV 28, 2026/10:00 AM–03:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Pop-Up

Annual Tree Lighting

NOV 28, 2026/04:30 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults, Park/Entertainment/Family

Homeschool Hangout

NOV 30, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

NOV 30, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

DEC 02, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

DEC 02, 2026/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

various reclaimed stained glass windows painted in abstract shapes and colors

December Exhibition | Eddie Hall: ex Libris

DEC 02, 2026/05:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Hoxie Gallery

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

Crafternoon To-Go | Handmade Holiday

DEC 02, 2026/05:00 PM–08:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

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

Gingerbread House Competition: Wander the Village & Vote

DEC 02, 2026/05:00 PM–08:00 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

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

wrapped gifts with mini shopping cart and festive lights in the background

Holiday Pop-Up Shop

DEC 02, 2026/05:00 PM–08:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Pop-Up

kid scissors pictured next to hand cut snowflakes on blue background

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

DEC 03, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

DEC 03, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

a family sitting on the forest floor drinking coffee and laughing

Green Planet Films Screening: "The New Peasants"

DEC 03, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Auditorium

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

Homeschool Hangout

DEC 07, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

DEC 07, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Kids Take & Make: Holiday Tree

DEC 07, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Crafternoon To-Go

DEC 07, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Storytime

DEC 09, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

DEC 09, 2026/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

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

Sewing Basics

DEC 09, 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

DEC 09, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

DEC 10, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

DEC 10, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Patron Appreciation Day

DEC 12, 2026/10:00 AM–02:00 PM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Family, Adults, Teens, Tweens, Kids, Older Adults, Park/Family/Pop-Up

Homeschool Hangout

DEC 14, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

DEC 14, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

DEC 16, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

DEC 16, 2026/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

DEC 17, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

DEC 17, 2026/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Homeschool Hangout

DEC 21, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

DEC 21, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

DEC 23, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

DEC 23, 2026/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

Sewing Basics

DEC 23, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Open Art Studio

DEC 23, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Busy Little Hands

DEC 28, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

DEC 30, 2026/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

happy narwhalidays book cover with confetti

Graphic Novel Party: Happy Narwhalidays

DEC 30, 2026/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Tweens, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

DEC 31, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Homeschool Hangout

JAN 04, 2027/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

JAN 04, 2027/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Kids Take & Make: TBD

JAN 04, 2027/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

JAN 06, 2027/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

JAN 06, 2027/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

colorful works done by gustaf and janvier miller in acrylics and oils in different styles

January Exhibition | Janvier & Gustaf Miller

JAN 06, 2027/05:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Hoxie Gallery

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

JAN 07, 2027/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

JAN 07, 2027/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

La Befana Celebration: Holiday Storytime & Craft with the Dante Society of Westerly

JAN 09, 2027/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Homeschool Hangout

JAN 11, 2027/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

JAN 11, 2027/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

JAN 13, 2027/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

JAN 13, 2027/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

Sewing Basics

JAN 13, 2027/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Open Art Studio

JAN 13, 2027/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

JAN 14, 2027/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

JAN 14, 2027/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Busy Little Hands

JAN 18, 2027/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

JAN 20, 2027/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

JAN 20, 2027/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

JAN 21, 2027/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

JAN 21, 2027/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Homeschool Hangout

JAN 25, 2027/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

JAN 25, 2027/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

JAN 27, 2027/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Sewing Basics

JAN 27, 2027/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Open Art Studio

JAN 27, 2027/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

JAN 28, 2027/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

JAN 28, 2027/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Homeschool Hangout

FEB 01, 2027/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

FEB 01, 2027/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Kids Take & Make: TBD

FEB 01, 2027/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

FEB 03, 2027/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

FEB 03, 2027/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

arched entry looking into a gallery space with artwork on the walls

February Exhibition | World War II Remembered: Westerly's Greatest Generation in Their Own Words

FEB 03, 2027/05:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Hoxie Gallery

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

FEB 04, 2027/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room

Chess Club

FEB 04, 2027/05:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Homeschool Hangout

FEB 08, 2027/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Busy Little Hands

FEB 08, 2027/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

Family, Kids/Author Visits & Literary Events/Entertainment

Storytime

FEB 10, 2027/10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Location: Terrace Room

Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club

FEB 10, 2027/04:00 PM–04:45 PM

Location: Kids Room Castle

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

Sewing Basics

FEB 10, 2027/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Open Art Studio

FEB 10, 2027/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Kids Craft Time: New Each Week!

FEB 11, 2027/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Kids Room