The library is closed Monday, September 7th for Labor Day.
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Westerly Sun Column | Dolly Parton Was Larger Than Life
Sep 01, 2026
Millions of people around the world were saddened to learn about the passing of Dolly Parton on August 25th. It brought me right back to December of 2021, when Betty White passed away at the age of 99.
September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Aug 27, 2026
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and we're celebrating with this year's theme, "A library card hits all the right notes!" Join in any of our themed programs, activities and displays for all ages, all month long:
Westerly Sun Column | Vacation or Staycation? Library Has You Covered.
Aug 04, 2026
The summer months tend to be a popular time for travel. Students are off of school, the weather is generally warmer and more predictable, and many seasonal attractions are open to the masses.
Annual School Supply Item Drive & Shop
Aug 04, 2026
Drop off new or gently used items during regular library hours in the bins provided near our entrances. All donated items will be available without charge at our
Family Fun Month
Jul 29, 2026
August is National Family Fun month! A time to create memories and traditions with extra fun and activities, and foster end-of-summer bonding with our loved ones.
Westerly Sun Column | Sports Romances are Having a Moment
Jul 28, 2026
Sports. You can love them, you can hate them, but you definitely can’t escape them.
Westerly Sun Column | Any Cookbook Can Be an Inspiration for Your Savory Breakfast Journey
Jul 21, 2026
It has recently come to my attention that the savory breakfasts I so love and adore have been maligned by my beloved, yet clearly misguided co-worker. Yes, we have had many debates regarding food.
We now have The Wall Street Journal!
Jul 16, 2026
Westerly Library and Wilcox Park is thrilled to provide free online access to the Wall Street Journal! All you need is an Internet connection and your library card for 72 hours of free access.
Westerly Sun Column | We Have Recipes for Sweet, Savory, and Everything In-Between
Jul 14, 2026
I feel very fortunate to work in an establishment that upholds the same values as I do, such as inclusivity, freedom of information, and equity.
Westerly Sun Column | Half a Year Left to Make Your 2026 Goals
Jul 07, 2026
Believe it or not, as of last Thursday, July 2nd, we are halfway through 2026! Depending what the first 182.5 days were like, this realization might make you feel shock, glee, regret, or some other combination of feelings.
Displaying News 1 - 10 of 253
Westerly Sun Column | Dolly Parton Was Larger Than Life
Sep 01, 2026
Millions of people around the world were saddened to learn about the passing of Dolly Parton on August 25th. It brought me right back to December of 2021, when Betty White passed away at the age of 99.
September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Aug 27, 2026
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and we're celebrating with this year's theme, "A library card hits all the right notes!" Join in any of our themed programs, activities and displays for all ages, all month long:
Westerly Sun Column | Vacation or Staycation? Library Has You Covered.
Aug 04, 2026
The summer months tend to be a popular time for travel. Students are off of school, the weather is generally warmer and more predictable, and many seasonal attractions are open to the masses.
Annual School Supply Item Drive & Shop
Aug 04, 2026
Drop off new or gently used items during regular library hours in the bins provided near our entrances. All donated items will be available without charge at our
Family Fun Month
Jul 29, 2026
August is National Family Fun month! A time to create memories and traditions with extra fun and activities, and foster end-of-summer bonding with our loved ones.
Westerly Sun Column | Sports Romances are Having a Moment
Jul 28, 2026
Sports. You can love them, you can hate them, but you definitely can’t escape them.
Westerly Sun Column | Any Cookbook Can Be an Inspiration for Your Savory Breakfast Journey
Jul 21, 2026
It has recently come to my attention that the savory breakfasts I so love and adore have been maligned by my beloved, yet clearly misguided co-worker. Yes, we have had many debates regarding food.
We now have The Wall Street Journal!
Jul 16, 2026
Westerly Library and Wilcox Park is thrilled to provide free online access to the Wall Street Journal! All you need is an Internet connection and your library card for 72 hours of free access.
Westerly Sun Column | We Have Recipes for Sweet, Savory, and Everything In-Between
Jul 14, 2026
I feel very fortunate to work in an establishment that upholds the same values as I do, such as inclusivity, freedom of information, and equity.
Westerly Sun Column | Half a Year Left to Make Your 2026 Goals
Jul 07, 2026
Believe it or not, as of last Thursday, July 2nd, we are halfway through 2026! Depending what the first 182.5 days were like, this realization might make you feel shock, glee, regret, or some other combination of feelings.
