Professional writer discusses “The Amateur”
Author Chris Bohjalian discusses his new psychological thriller, The Amateur, at the Westport Library event.
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Westport Journal LIVE: fall 2026 culture preview
What’s hot in Westport culture this fall? Experts in performing arts, theater, film, music, and fine art will preview must-see local events on Sept. 8 at the Westport Library.
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Westport writer captures Connecticut life in suspense thrillers
Westport author Moira McGarvey Black turns local Connecticut landscapes into compelling suspense thrillers.
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Submissions sought for Shipley poetry contest
Submit your poetry to the annual Vivian Shipley Poetry Award for a chance to win cash prizes.
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Westport author values random connections
Westport author Tom Karrel explores the impact of technology on human connection in his new book.
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Westporter Angelica Cheng’s debut YA novel ‘Fast Track’ hits shelves Aug. 4
Westporter Angelica Cheng releases her debut young adult novel, Fast Track, a high-stakes Formula 1 romance.
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Westport Prize for Literature announces its 2026 finalists
Three authors are vying for the 2026 Westport Prize for Literature at The Westport Library.
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Connecticut author to lead teen writing workshop at Westport Library
Lori Miller Kase – Contributed photo WESTPORT–Author Lori Miller Kase of Simsbury,...
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Daniel Silva to launch ‘Ransom,’ his latest thriller, at Westport Library on July 14
Daniel Silva will discuss his new thriller, Ransom, at the Westport Library on July 14 with Jamie Gangel.
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MoCA\CT members to meet author of new Westport history book
MoCA\CT members and their friends are invited to a book signing with author Bob Weingarten and his new history of Westport on July 7.
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Dead Certain? Westporter challenges fifty years of assumptions in Martha Moxley murder
Journalist Andrew Goldman explores the unsolved murder of Martha Moxley in his podcast, Dead Certain.
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“Stories in Bloom” returns to Westport for a celebration of local authors
The 2nd Annual “Stories in Bloom Local Author Showcase” is Saturday, May 30, on Jesup Green in Westport. Free event!
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Two Staples students win ‘Diversity Essay Contest’
Staples students Kaila Patel and Liam Harrison won the TEAM Westport 2026 Teen Diversity Essay Contest.
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VersoFest 2026: amazing creativity
Wyclef Jean’s extraordinary performance drew nearly 800 attendees to the Westport Library, making it the largest program ever hosted.
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Meet Lauren Tarshis, popular ‘I Survived’ author, at Westport Library
The best-selling ‘I Survived’ book series tells stories of resilient youngsters surviving tragedies from Pompeii to the California wildfires. See Lauren Tarshis at the Westport Library.
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Entrepreneur, author Jacqueline Corbelli to speak, sign books at library
Join entrepreneur and author Jacqueline Corbelli at Westport Library for a talk and signing of her new book, “ChangeMaker,” on February 25.
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Staples literary magazines earn ‘superior’ ranking in REALM contest
Staples High School’s award-winning literary magazines, Soundings and QED, have been recognized nationally with a Superior ranking by the NCTE.
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Discussion with Ani DiFranco to kick off Westport Library’s VersoFest
A conversation with Ani DiFranco, a Grammy Award-winning folk rock musician, will mark the start of festivities at the Westport Library’s four-day VersoFest 2026 event.
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Author Talk on heroes who helped Jews during World War II
Author Richard Hurowitz discusses his book In The Garden Of The Righteous, spotlighting Holocaust heroes at Westport Library on Jan. 22.
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Pulitzer Prize winning poet to be featured at Great Hunger Museum fundraiser
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum of Fairfield (IGHMF) is welcoming a Pulitzer Prize winning poet for a presentation next month.
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Red, White & Broadway
Fairfield Public Library 165 Unquowa Road, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesFairfield Public Library welcomes the Naugatuck Valley Cabaret Singers under the direction of Professor Gil Harel. The group's summer tour will emphasize the significance of America's Semiquincentennial, with their repertoire […]
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The Red Planet – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | THURSDAY, AUG 6 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via the link under Website button below! Free tickets are […]
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Devon Gilfillian: Time Will Tell Tour – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesForged through the extreme highs and lows that come with living, Time Will Tell is the album that Devon Gilfillian has been preparing to make his entire life. His third […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesYour child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have […]
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BONNIE RAITT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesSunday, August 9, 2026 | 7:00pm CHAIRS PROVIDED FOR ALL TICKET-HOLDERS. NO PHOTOS OR RECORDING. THE LEVITT PAVILION GALA IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE LEAD SPONSORSHIP OF THE ARTHUR AND […]
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THE REVIVALISTS w/ Olivia Barnes
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesThe Revivalists bring their dynamic, genre-blending sound back to the Levitt Pavilion this August! The New Orleans-based, multi-platinum band has earned a national following with their fusion of indie rock, […]
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Joanie Leeds: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesGRAMMY Award Winner Joanie has won 1st place in the USA Songwriting Competition, an Independent Music Award, a GOLD Parents’ Choice Award, NAPPA GOLD Award, Family Choice Award and is […]
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Improvement Movement w/ Memo – FREE CONERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | Thursday, AUG 13 | 6:30PM DOORS / 7PM Support Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Reserve button below. Reminders: Free tickets are also issued […]
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Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez ft. The Sin Sisters & Guests – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesChristine Ohlman & Rebel Montez ft. The Sin Sisters & Guests :: “Take Me To The River” : A Deep Celebration of American Song FREE TICKET SHOW FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
MoCA CT 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesYour child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have […]
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Logical Pretzel – The Songs of Steely Dan – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, AUGUST 15 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via Event Website link! Free tickets are also issued day […]
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The String Queens – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFree show: Sunday, August 16 | 7pm show, 6pm doors SPONSOR: LEIFER PROPERTIES Box office opens on-site 2-hours before show time; free tickets available on a first come basis, based […]
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1:16 pm,
August 6, 2026
88°F
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