Older Adults

flower garden

Walking Tour of Wilcox Park | Native Flowers and Trees

AUG 08, 2026/10:00 AM–11:30 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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URI Master Gardener Kiosk

AUG 08, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Colonial Theatre presents "The Roommate"

AUG 08, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Colonial Theatre presents "The Roommate"

AUG 09, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Community Resource Advocate

AUG 11, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

Books

Mostly Fiction Book Club

AUG 11, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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Essentrics Stretch in the Park

AUG 12, 2026/09:30 AM–10:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Adults, Older Adults, Park/Health & Fitness

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Project Outreach Veterans Assistance

AUG 12, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Adults, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Sewing Basics

AUG 12, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Caregiver Support Group

AUG 12, 2026/05:30 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Community Resource

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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

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Open Art Studio

AUG 12, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Cookbook Club

AUG 12, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Cooking

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Mental Health Advocate

AUG 13, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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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

QiGong Rocks

QiGong Practice

AUG 13, 2026/06:15 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Health & Fitness

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

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

needlework supplies

Westerly Area Needleworkers

AUG 15, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

typewriter

Westerly Writers Group

AUG 15, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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

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Garden Club

AUG 17, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Sewers in Stitches

AUG 17, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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Community Resource Advocate

AUG 18, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Essentrics Stretch in the Park

AUG 19, 2026/09:30 AM–10:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Adults, Older Adults, Park/Health & Fitness

D Derek Landscape

Finding Your Voice Through Abstract Landscapes and Compositions

AUG 19, 2026/05:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

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Digital Learning Hub: Windows Basics

AUG 19, 2026/06:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults/Computer and Technology

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Mental Health Advocate

AUG 20, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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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

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Sound Bath in the Park

AUG 20, 2026/05:00 PM–06:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

QiGong Rocks

QiGong Practice

AUG 20, 2026/06:15 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Health & Fitness

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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

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URI Master Gardener Kiosk

AUG 22, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Fall Lawn Care with the Master Gardeners

AUG 22, 2026/11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Auditorium

Adults, Older Adults/Gardening & Nature

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

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Garden Club

AUG 24, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Sewers in Stitches

AUG 24, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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Family Craft & Movie Night

AUG 24, 2026/05:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Auditorium

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

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Community Resource Advocate

AUG 25, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Essentrics Stretch in the Park

AUG 26, 2026/09:30 AM–10:00 AM

Location: Wilcox Park

Adults, Older Adults, Park/Health & Fitness

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Sewing Basics

AUG 26, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

Reading books

Silent Book Club

AUG 26, 2026/05:30 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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Open Art Studio

AUG 26, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Full Moon Yoga with Sound Bath in the Park

AUG 26, 2026/08:00 PM–09:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

Adults, Older Adults/Health & Fitness/Park

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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

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Westerly Tech Social

AUG 27, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults, Technology/Community Resource/Computer and Technology

QiGong Rocks

QiGong Practice

AUG 27, 2026/06:15 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Health & Fitness

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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

typewriter

Westerly Writers Group

AUG 29, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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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

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Sewers in Stitches

AUG 31, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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Community Resource Advocate

SEP 01, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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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

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

typewriter

Westerly Writers Group

SEP 05, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

needlework supplies

Westerly Area Needleworkers

SEP 05, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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Community Resource Advocate

SEP 08, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

Books

Mostly Fiction Book Club

SEP 08, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

american flag

Project Outreach Veterans Assistance

SEP 09, 2026/10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Location: The Pop-Up at Coy

Adults, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Sewing Basics

SEP 09, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Caregiver Support Group

SEP 09, 2026/05:30 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Open Art Studio

SEP 09, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Understanding AI and Misinformation

SEP 09, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Auditorium

Adults, Older Adults/Computer and Technology/Current Events

Hands reaching forks into bowl

Cookbook Club

SEP 09, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Cooking

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Mental Health Advocate

SEP 10, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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

Shakespeare plays

The Dramatic Book Club

SEP 14, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

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

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Sewers in Stitches

SEP 14, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

Book cover

The Hurricane of 1938: Memories of the Storm of the Century

SEP 14, 2026/06:00 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Auditorium

Adults, Older Adults/History

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Crafternoon To-Go

SEP 14, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

headshot of Susan Rosen

Community Resource Advocate

SEP 15, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Digital Learning Hub: Resume Basics

SEP 16, 2026/06:00 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults, Technology/Computer and Technology

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Mental Health Advocate

SEP 17, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

needlework supplies

Westerly Area Needleworkers

SEP 19, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

typewriter

Westerly Writers Group

SEP 19, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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Artist-in-Residence Cristina Querrer | Memory Made Visible: Art, Story, and the Materials We Carry

SEP 19, 2026/02:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Auditorium

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/History

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Sewers in Stitches

SEP 21, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

Book

Monday Night Book Dicussion

SEP 21, 2026/05:30 PM–06:45 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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Community Resource Advocate

SEP 22, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Sewing Basics

SEP 23, 2026/06:00 PM–06:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Open Art Studio

SEP 23, 2026/06:30 PM–07:30 PM

Location: Makerspace

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

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Mental Health Advocate

SEP 24, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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Westerly Tech Social

SEP 24, 2026/04:00 PM–05:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults, Technology/Community Resource/Computer and Technology

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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

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URI Master Gardener Kiosk

SEP 26, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Wilcox Park

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

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Sewers in Stitches

SEP 28, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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

headshot of Susan Rosen

Community Resource Advocate

SEP 29, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

Reading books

Silent Book Club

SEP 30, 2026/05:30 PM–07:00 PM

Location: Old Main Reading Room

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

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Mental Health Advocate

OCT 01, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

typewriter

Westerly Writers Group

OCT 03, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Adults, Older Adults/Author Visits & Literary Events

needlework supplies

Westerly Area Needleworkers

OCT 03, 2026/09:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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Sewers in Stitches

OCT 05, 2026/02:00 PM–04:00 PM

Location: Terrace Room

Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture/Entertainment

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Crafternoon To-Go

OCT 05, 2026/09:00 AM–08:00 PM

Location: Makerspace

Family, Adults, Older Adults/Arts & Culture

headshot of Susan Rosen

Community Resource Advocate

OCT 06, 2026/01:00 PM–03:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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

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Mental Health Advocate

OCT 08, 2026/10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Roberts Room

Adults, Teens, Older Adults/Community Resource

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