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International Games Day
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Celebrate International Games Day, a worldwide library event with a Minecraft tournament, children’s and family games, popular tabletop games. Saturday, November 21, 2015, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road Westport, CT 06880. For more info visit westportlibrary.org.
Read MoreTEA Talk: Where are the Arts in CT Education?
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS The Westport Arts Advisory Committee presents TEA Talk: Where are the Arts in CT Education? Connecticut’s Commissioner of Education Dianna R. Wentzell and piano impresario Frederic Chiu, along with educators from the Westport Public School system, will discuss the importance of the arts in learning and education. Reception to follow at the […]
Read MoreTeen Gaming Night
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES Join The Westport Library and Toquet Hall in a brand new series of teen gaming nights. Get together to compete in gaming tournaments, eat pizza and hang out. Try out the new Oculus Rift, the virtual reality headset. Classic Nintendo and other gaming systems will also be available. For ages 13-18. Registration […]
Read MoreWomen Entrepreneurs Group: Communication Differences Between Genders
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS Women Entrepreneurs Group: Communication Differences Between Genders Learn tools to improve communication when speech pathologist Peggy Bud speaks about differences in the way women and men communicate. Tuesday, November 10, 2015, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road Westport, CT 06880. For more info visit westportlibrary.org
Read MoreWindow to Westport’s Past and Present at the Westport Historical Society
ART EXHIBITIONS WPA Images of Historic Houses: Westport Historical Society will unveil an exhibit of photographs of historic Westport homes taken in the 1930’s under the auspices of the federal Works Progress Administration. The exhibit opens on Sunday, Nov.8, with a reception from 3 to 5pm and concludes on March 26. All of the homes […]
Read MoreStand Up for Homes with Hope
THEATER AND FILMS Enjoy an evening of comedy starring veteran stand-up comedian, Tom Papa, on Saturday, November 7th, 8:30pm – 10:30pm. To purchase tickets please click here or call the Playhouse at 203-227-4177. Tom Papa has found success in film, television and radio as well as on the live stage. Tom is well known for […]
Read MoreAuthor Stephanie Clifford on Her Debut Novel, Everybody Rise
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS New York Times reporter Stephanie Clifford talks about her debut novel Everybody Rise. It is 2006, and 26-year-old Evelyn Beegan has a new job at a social network aimed at the elite. Recruiting members for the site, Evelyn steps into a promised land of Adirondack camps, Newport cottages and Southampton clubs—but her […]
Read MoreBusiness Special: Starting A Business — Financial Reporting and Planning
LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS Dick Kelsey and Mike Klehm review key financial statements and discuss how to develop a comprehensive financial plan which critical for a successful start-up business. Advance registration with SCORE at scorenorwalk.org is suggested. Co-sponsored with Fairfield County SCORE. Tuesday, November 3, 2015, 6:00 PM –8:00 PM. The Westport Library 20 Jesup Road […]
Read MoreA Banner Day at the Westport Historical Society
On Election Day, Nov. 3 2015, kids can cast their votes for fun, creativity and learning at the Westport Historical Society. From 10am to 2pm, our day will be filled with activities. We’ll paint, sculpt and assemble folk art versions of Old Glory. We’ll explore the barn and root cellar and create our own imaginative […]
Read MoreThe Christmas Story in Music & Drama
DELTA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS November 28, 2015, 7 pm The Christmas Story in Music & Drama with total audience participation. Starts at 7 pm at Delta Baptist Church with the Angel’s announcements to Mary & Joseph, moves to the Delta Mill Shed for the birth of Jesus and the Shepherds, and concludes at Delta United Church […]
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