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Adult Stories
Mon, Jun 08, 11:00am - 11:45am
Adults with disabilities laugh, sing, listen to stories, and do a craft or a coloring page.
Earth "Kind" Meetup Group - Join with other plant forward individuals for discussion
Mon, Jun 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dover Room
Meet with veg/plant-based curious, earth advocates to discover new flavors, new foods and more ways to be kind to yourselves and to our earth.
Tuesday Night Book Club - "Good Night, Irene" by Luis Alberto Urrea
Tue, Jun 09, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room,Zoom Programming 2
An exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman's heroic frontline service in the Red Cross.
Let's Talk! Spanish Language Social Hour - ¡Hablemos! Hora social en español
Tue, Jun 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Craft Room
Meet other fluent Spanish speakers for informal conversation. Register to join.
Cooking with Chef Garrett
Wed, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Craft Room
Learn a new recipe to add some pizzazz to your weeknight cooking.
Environmentalism Book Club - "How High We Go in the Dark" by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Wed, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dover Room,Zoom Programming 2
A spellbinding debut following a cast of intricately linked characters over hundreds of years as humanity struggles to rebuild itself in the aftermath of a... more
A spellbinding debut following a cast of intricately linked characters over hundreds of years as humanity struggles to rebuild itself in the aftermath of a climate plague.
Tech Bytes: Android Help Session
Thu, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Have quick questions about your Android device? Need help with basic features or apps? Join our Android Help Session for a casual drop-in opportunity to... more
Have quick questions about your Android device? Need help with basic features or apps? Join our Android Help Session for a casual drop-in opportunity to learn and share tips!
Social Hour for Young Adults with Autism
Thu, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Craft Room
Join this safe and fun space for teens and young adults with autism who are currently enrolled in high school to meet and hang out! There will be snacks and... more
Join this safe and fun space for teens and young adults with autism who are currently enrolled in high school to meet and hang out! There will be snacks and games.
Thursday Night Book Club - "The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans
Thu, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westlake Room
Sybil Van Antwerp, a mother, grandmother, wife, divorcée, and distinguished lawyer is a letter writer, texter, and emailer whose life revolves around these... more
Sybil Van Antwerp, a mother, grandmother, wife, divorcée, and distinguished lawyer is a letter writer, texter, and emailer whose life revolves around these communications and their outcomes.
Trivia Night - Theme: A Night at the Theater
Thu, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Curtains up! How well do you know your Broadway? Is your Shakespeare up to snuff? Let's see! Register solo or in teams of 2-5. Prizes will be awarded to the... more
Curtains up! How well do you know your Broadway? Is your Shakespeare up to snuff? Let's see! Register solo or in teams of 2-5. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team.
Virtual Author Talk - Matt Dinniman - "A Parade of Horribles"
Thu, Jun 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular (and just plain wild) Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest... more
Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular (and just plain wild) Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest book, "A Parade of Horribles."
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Makerspace Foundations: CNC Orientation
Sat, Jun 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Attend this orientation to get to know the basics of using the CNC router, and become a verified user of the machine. Space is limited and registration is... more
Attend this orientation to get to know the basics of using the CNC router, and become a verified user of the machine. Space is limited and registration is required.
Spice it Up! - Take Home Kit - Dill Weed
Mon, Jun 15, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Each kit will contain a sample of the featured spice, some background on the spice and a couple of recipes! This kit will contain Dill Weed
Registration opens Monday, June 8 2026 at 9:00am
True Crime Book Club - "Helltown" by Casey Sherman
Mon, Jun 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dover Room
Before Charles Manson, there was Tony Costa―the serial killer of Cape Cod. He was a charming handyman and drifter who hid a dark secret during the late... more
Before Charles Manson, there was Tony Costa―the serial killer of Cape Cod. He was a charming handyman and drifter who hid a dark secret during the late 1960s counterculture in Provincetown.
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Join us at blogs.westlakelibrary.org for info about books, movies, crafts, and much more.

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Read or listen to books and complete activities from June 1 to August 1 for a chance to earn prizes in the 2026 Summer Library Challenge! All ages can sign up and log progress online with Beanstack or in person at the library. 

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Stop by WPPL's Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG), located in the lobby, to take a piece of art that inspires you, leave a piece of art that you have created or both! Follow #FLAGatWPPL on social media, too!

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Attend LIVE talks from best-selling authors and thought leaders in the comfort of your own home with Virtual Author Talks. New authors are added every month and past talks are archived for access at your convenience.

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Read all the Comics! Get unlimited access to thousands of digital comic books, graphic novels, and manga from more than one hundred publishers with ComicsPlus and your WPPL library card. Find more info on the Download & Stream page.

Test Proctoring
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Exam iconThe Westlake Porter Public Library offers test proctoring free of charge during the hours the library is open. Computers are available for online-based tests and individual study rooms are available for paper tests.

Contact Adult Services with your name, contact information, and desired testing date and time. Scheduling is based upon staff availability. Please allow enough time for correspondence with your institution to receive testing materials and instructions.

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SelectReads linkSelectReads is a free online service delivering information on books to match your interests directly from the shelves at WPPL to your inbox. In addition to monthly updates on various genres and subjects, you can also find newsletters for the Horror Film Club, Investors' Interest Group and other library groups. Sign up today!

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New Book Alerts linkNew Book Alerts is a free online service that showcases the newest titles purchased by Westlake Porter Public Library. Sign up to receive email alerts of new books in a variety of categories.

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