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Westport, Connecticut's library, community hub, and gathering space since 1908; renovated in 2019. We'll see you at the Library!

Westport, CT Katılım Temmuz 2008
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Olufunke Grace Bankole
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A beautiful award ceremony for this year's Westport Prize for Literature, honoring my debut novel. Thank you to the @WestportLibrary community for their warm and enthusiastic welcome, and to @yalereview editor, Meghan O'Rourke, for her poignant and engaging questions. 🙏🏿
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📚✨ Tomorrow we're 'BOOKED for the evening' with @SJP because of all our incredible sponsors! THANK YOU for believing in the power of our library and in our community. Your support is making this year's fundraiser bigger than ever and helping us continue our vital mission.
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The Library will be closed on Wed., 9/10, for our BOOKED for the evening fundraiser. We will reopen Thurs., 9/11 at noon. We are also upgrading our catalog on Wed., 9/10. As a result, online related services will be down for most of the day. westportlibrary.org/westport-libra…
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🏆 Congrats @ogracebankole on winning the 2025 Westport Prize for Literature for her stunning debut novel “The Edge of Water”! @Tin_House ✨ Join us Thursday, 11/6 at 7pm for the award ceremony & conversation with @yalereview editor Meghan O’Rourke. go.westportlibrary.org/WPL2025
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Olufunke Grace Bankole@ogracebankole

✨I'm proud to share that THE EDGE OF WATER has won the 2025 Westport Prize for Literature! The $10,000 prize honors "an original work of literary fiction that is both relevant and timeless." Thank you to the readers, judges, steering committee, and the Westport Library.✨

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From founding RB Benson & Co. in 1981 to winning HOBI awards and restoring Greens Farms Church, Benson's impact spans decades. Benson has been quietly making Westport better for years. 🎧 Hear this conversation about community service and leadership ⬇️ youtu.be/T_wUFZA0Bbo
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🎙️ New 06880 Podcast: LIVE with Rick Benson! 🎙️ @06880danwoog sits down with longtime Westporter Rick Benson - real estate developer, 34-year Rotarian, Vietnam veteran, and the guy who steps up whenever our community needs something done. youtu.be/T_wUFZA0Bbo
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This week @06880danwoog's podcast features Charles Mallory, CEO of Delamar Hotels. From 200-year family shipbuilding legacy in Mystic to transforming CT hospitality - including bringing Delamar to Westport in 2024! youtube.com/watch?v=LRyBbn…
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🍦 NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY SPECIAL! 🍦 We're celebrating with a sweet deal! Today only, enjoy a 10% discount on #solatogelato at the Library café! Because the best stories are even better with a scoop (or two) of your favorite flavor! 📚✨ Treat yourself to something cold!
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A versatile broadcaster, @davebriggstv has served as co-host on @CNN's ‘Early Start,’ NBC Sports’ ‘The Crossover with Michelle Beadle,’ and @FoxNews' ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’ Learn more about Dave Briggs in this episode of Where Westport Meets The World!
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We are live w/ episode 8 of Ask the Educators, w/ Peggy Solomon Bud & Tamara Jacobson. This week's episode focuses on parent input and the IEP process, featuring featuring Sivan Hong, author and illustrator of the best-selling Super Fun Day Books series. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/par…
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A lifelong supporter of public libraries and the written word, @SJP’s dedication to storytelling and literacy makes her the perfect guest of honor as we celebrate 26 years of this beloved tradition. Sponsorship opportunities now available ⬇️ westportlibrary.org/booked-for-the…
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We’re thrilled to announce that Sarah Jessica Parker @SJP — Emmy Award-winning actor, producer, publisher, & passionate library advocate — will be our 2025 BOOKED for the evening honoree! Tickets go on sale August 12 at 10 am — mark your calendars ➡️ westportlibrary.org/booked-for-the…
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Check out Episode 10 of the What Do I Know? podcast w/ Bill Shakos. This week, Bill sits down with Kayla Ianetta—chair of the Westport Public Schools Pride Coalition—to explore identity, understanding & how to support LGBTQ+ youth. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wha…
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Want to make the planet healthier? How about starting right in your own yard!? Joe Lamp’l, one of the most trusted voices in the gardening world, shared his insight and extensive, practical knowledge with our community this week! Watch the full talk! youtu.be/1JQoNMSpdBQ
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