Phones ‘connected to nothing but love’ donated to Westport Library
“Wind phones,” given to library by woman planning to end her life on her own terms, are tools to help grieving people process the loss of a loved one.
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‘Short Cuts Film Festival’ to showcase documentaries
Dec. 14 program at Westport Library will feature screenings of four documentaries from Tribeca Film Festival.
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At Westport Library, learn how ragtime led to all that jazz
“Ragtime Roots of Jazz and Swing” program, featuring performances and discussion, set for Saturday.
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Voluminous selection offered at Westport Library sale
The event, continuing through Monday, offers thousands of books in more than 50 literary categories, plus vinyl records, CDs and DVDs, puzzles and more.
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Hit the books: Thousands on sale at Westport Library
The library’s “Big Fall Book Sale,” from Dec. 1-4, will feature a diverse inventory in 50 categories for readers of all ages, plus vinyl records, CDs, DVDs and artwork.
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‘The Art Thief’ selected as 2024 WestportREADS centerpiece
Michael Finkel’s chronicle of a man who stole $2 billion worth of art, not for gain but for beauty, will be the focus of Westport Library’s community reading project.
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Mystery of stolen masterpieces topic of Westport Library program
Panel to explore the unsolved heist of priceless paintings from Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston more than three decades ago.
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Staples tutors available to help younger students at library
The Westport Library’s “near-peer” tutoring program pairs high school students with younger students seeking academic help.
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‘Short Cuts Film Festival’ screenings at Westport Library
The first of three festival showcases Nov. 9 will feature a mix comedy, drama and romance shorts.
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Kuwait ambassador disappointed speech in Westport ‘taken away’
Critics question transparency of decision by Westport Library to “postpone” diplomat’s UN Day speech, some calling it an act of censorship.
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‘Stories of Triumph and Inclusion’ to benefit athletes with disabilities
The Nov. 2 program will support My Team Triumph, which helps the disabled participate in athletic events with support from able-bodied companions.
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Westport arts group plans program on artificial intelligence
“TEA” talk Nov. 5 to focus on AI’s impact on artists, arts education and the arts community.
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Letter: Library ‘postponement’ of UN talk by Kuwait official really censorship
Writer says the Westport Library’s decision to cancel the Oct. 24 UN Day lecture by Ambassador Tareq M.A.M. Albanai of Kuwait “reveals a tolerance for censorship and/or prejudice which reflects poorly on it and on the Westport community.”
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Man brings state trek in support of aid-in-dying law to Westport
Tim Appleton to join Monday panel discussion, moderated by actor James Naughton, on proposal to allow the terminally ill to end their lives.
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Forum on emergency preparedness set Oct. 18
Woman who campaigned for establishment of “National Preparedness Month” after her son died in the 9/11 terror attacks to speak at Westport Library.
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‘Head Over Heels’ pictures Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in love
The iconic Westport actors’ lives, in and out of the spotlight, depicted in new photo book by their daughter, Melissa Newman.
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State mysteries ‘play’ out Oct. 13 at Westport Library
Fireside Mystery Theatre will perform “Nightfall on the Nutmeg State,” stories drawn from Connecticut legends and myths, in the style of live radio drama.
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‘Chapter Two’ benefit planned Oct. 25 by Westport Book Sales
Fundraiser will help expand the Westport Library affiliate’s training and employment programs for adults with disabilities.
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Author to talk about enigmatic ’50s musician at Verso Book Club
The Westport Library’s new book group will host writer Howard Fishman to discuss his research into the mysterious life of New York singer/songwriter Connie Converse.
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‘Affordable Art Trunk Show’ set by Artists Collective of Westport
More than 35 artists will offer work for sale at Oct. 1 event, co-sponsored by the Westport Library.
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Residual Groove – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesResidual Groove is a five-piece indie-jam band from Southern Connecticut that has quickly carved out a rising presence on the modern jam landscape through fearless creativity and locked-in musical chemistry. Blending psychedelic funk rock and thoughtful indie-reminiscent songwriting, the band thrives at the intersection of structure and spontaneity, where carefully crafted songs open into expansive, […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
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Free First Saturdays
Westport Museum for History and Culture 25 Avery Place, Wesport, Connecticut, United StatesFirst Saturdays are a great opportunity to experience what we have to offer at the Westport Museum free of charge on the first Saturday of each month. Young visitors can enjoy a scavenger hunt in the museum, the diorama of Westport featuring an audio tour by Joanne Woodward, coloring pages, colonial games and more. Adult […]
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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 fun, our multi-media classes offer a creative space to explore new techniques and expression through art. Each session is designed to be fun, interactive, and […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
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Anthem Reggae Band – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFREE TICKET SHOW | SATURDAY, AUG 1 | 7:30PM SHOW / 6:30PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved in advance via tickets button below! Free tickets are also issued day of show at the Box Office which opens 2-hours before show time on show days (based on available supplies). Come and vibe! Anthem Band’s live […]
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Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJuly 14 - August 1 - A masterfully twisted tale of deception and suspense. A murder. A mansion. A mysterious cast of suspects. And only one man can uncover the truth: Hercule Poirot. Agatha Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is more than just a mystery—it’s the gold standard of the genre, widely hailed as […]
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Danny Lipsitz & The Brass Tacks – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFree show: Sunday, Aug 2 | 6pm doors, 7pm concert SPONSOR: LEIFER PROPERTIES Reserve free tickets in advance via Levittpavilion.com Free tickets also distributed at Box office; free tickets available on a first come basis, based on space and availability. Box Office opens on-site 2-hours before show time. Channeling the performative schools of Louis Prima, […]
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Stand Up & Learn™
Westport Country Playhouse 25 Powers Court, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesWestport Country Playhouse announces registration is underway for “Stand Up & Learn™,” a stand-up comedy program for kids ages 12 through 16, with an emphasis on writing comedic stories and bits. The program will run Monday through Thursday, August 3 - 6, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., culminating in a private performance for family and friends […]
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Author Talk with Ruta Sepetys: “A Fortune of Sand”
Please join Fairfield Public Library for an author talk with Ruta Sepetys in conversation with Kathleen Carter. Copies of Ruta's new book, "A Fortune of Sand," will be for sale from Barrett Bookstore, and there will be a book signing and Q&A session after the discussion. Come early for light refreshments (5:30pm) provided by The […]
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Joy Clark – FREE CONCERT
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesJoy Clark Quartet | FREE TICKET SHOW | Tuesday, August 4 | 7PM SHOW / 6PM DOORS Free tickets may be reserved onlne in advance via Levittpavilion.com. Free tickets are also distributed at the Box Office (based on available supplies). The Box Office opens 2 hours before showtime on showdays. Louisiana born-and-raised singer-songwriter and guitarist […]
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Flor Bromley: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts 40 Jesup Road, Westport, Connecticut, United StatesFlor Bromley is 2026 GRAMMY® and 2023 Latin GRAMMY® nominated singer/songwriter for families. Originally from Peru, she dedicates her life to creating music for kids that elevates our Latin culture making it her mission to share her bilingual experience with a new generation. She is a professionally trained musical theater actress who uses global rhythms, […]
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Westport, US
9:26 am,
July 31, 2026
74°F
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