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Featured Programs & Events

Sidewalk Art! - With Sniff the Rainbow Monster

Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Reading Garden

Join Sniff the Rainbow Monster as we read a book about rainbows and summer fun and make chalk art creations! Grades K-4

Elegance on Tour Recital

Sun, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Porter Room

Elegance on Tour presents a Celebration of Spring recital showcasing their vocal talent. This recital celebrates the season of Spring through their... more

Elegance on Tour presents a Celebration of Spring recital showcasing their vocal talent. This recital celebrates the season of Spring through their selection of songs.

Investor Strategies to Manage Volatile Markets. - Presented by Alex Menassa of Szarka Financial

Mon, Jun 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Dover Room

Strategies for Investors to use to minimize the impact of market volatility on their portfolios.

Rescheduled

Introduction to Finding Grants - Presented by David Holmes of Candid

Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

New date Thursday, June 12, 10:00am - 11:30am

Discover what funders are looking for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders in this introductory course.

Bow Wow Books

Wed, Jun 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Storytime Room

Stop by Youth Services to sign up for a 10-minute reading time with a reading therapy dog. Sign up starts at 4:30 p.m. Recommended for Grades K-4.

Hot Wheels® Build and Play

Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Storytime Room

Start your engines! Drop in to play, build, and race on our Hot Wheels® Tracks! Cars and tracks provided. Recommended for ages 3-7.

Introduction to Finding Grants - Presented by David Holmes of Candid

Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 11:30am

Technology Training Lab

Discover what funders are looking for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders in this introductory course.

Banking Basics: Your Guide to Financial Wellness - Presented by First Federal Lakewood

Mon, Jun 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Dover Room

Do you need to sharpen your money management skills and financial knowledge? Join First Federal Lakewood in collaboration with Westlake Porter Public... more

Do you need to sharpen your money management skills and financial knowledge? Join First Federal Lakewood in collaboration with Westlake Porter Public Library for this informational seminar!

This is Gonna Hurt by Local Author - Brandon Weis

Tue, Jun 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Brandon Weis will discuss his 2021 journey, hiking over 8,000 miles on the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and Arizona... more

Brandon Weis will discuss his 2021 journey, hiking over 8,000 miles on the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and Arizona Trail known as the Calendar Year Triple Crown.

Bow Wow Books

Wed, Jun 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Storytime Room

Stop by Youth Services to sign up for a 10-minute reading time with a reading therapy dog. Sign up starts at 4:30 p.m. Recommended for Grades K-4.

Music Time - Presented by Mr. Tim

Thu, Jun 19, 10:00am - 10:45am

Friends Pavilion,Storytime Room

Sing and learn pre-literacy and development skills while appreciating the joy of music with Mr. Tim. Please register each child attending. Ages 3-6.... more

Sing and learn pre-literacy and development skills while appreciating the joy of music with Mr. Tim. Please register each child attending. Ages 3-6. siblings welcome.

Registration opens Thursday, June 12 2025 at 9:00am

Trivia Night - Theme: Did You Do the Reading?

Thu, Jun 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Technology Training Lab

Test your knowledge of literary classics at Trivia Night! Register solo or in teams of 2-5. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.

Teen Advisory Board

Sun, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Craft Room

Calling all teen volunteers! Come share your ideas for upcoming Teen programs. Grades 8-12.

Bow Wow Books

Wed, Jun 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Storytime Room