Westlake Porter Public Library
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Saturday December 6 10:30am - 11:00am EST
Family Storytime
Join us for rhymes, songs and play!Ages 2-6 with a caregiver.
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Saturday December 6 2:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Read It, Make It @ the Library
We will read one story then make a craft based on the story.Ages 4-7 with a caregiver, siblings welcome.
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Sunday December 7 2:00pm - 4:00pm EST
You & Me Repair Fair
Bring at least one piece of clothing or a soft toy to the library that needs to be repaired and learn basic sewing techniques to extend the life of your favorite clothes and toys!Grades 3-5, Adult.
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Sunday December 7 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Makerspace Foundations: CNC Orientation
Attend this Makerspace 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.
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Monday December 8 9:00am - 9:00pm EST
Delightful December Craft Kit Pick Up
Celebrate December with some fun crafts. Space is limited. Registration required. Crafts recommended for ages 3-7.
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Monday December 8 10:30am - 11:00am EST
Little Yogis
Stretch, breathe, and move through fun poses that build balance, focus, and joy in this yoga session for children up to age 5 with a caregiver. Please bring a yoga mat or towel. Ages 0-5.
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Monday December 8 3:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Teen Lounge
Need a place to hang after school? Come to WPPL's Teen Lounge on Monday afternoons! Video games, board games, snacks and more! Grades 7-12
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Monday December 8 4:30pm - 5:15pm EST
Tinkering with Tinkercad
Explore 3D design with Tinkercad! Learn the basics, start a project, and return to the Makerspace later to finish. No printing during the session. Grades 3-6.
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Monday December 8 5:30pm - 7:30pm EST
Citizenship Classes
Learn about United States History, Government, Geography, your rights and responsibilities as a United States citizen and how to participate in democracy.
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Monday December 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Earth "Kind" Meetup Group
Meet with veg/plant-based curious individuals to discover new flavors, new foods and more ways to be kind to yourselves and to our earth.
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Tuesday December 9 10:00am - 11:00am EST
The Classic Radio Hour
Did you listen to these classic radio programs when they aired? Or are you new to the medium? Either way, we hope you'll tune in for a trip down Memory Lane and join us for our Classic Radio Hour!
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Tuesday December 9 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Food Gifts for the Holidays
Learn about wonderful food gift recipes, where to buy supplies, how to wrap and ways to present your food gifts for the holidays.
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Tuesday December 9 4:30pm - 5:15pm EST
Make Your Own Northern Lights
Paint a glow-in-the dark jar to look like the northern lights.Grades 2-4.
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Tuesday December 9 6:00pm - 8:00pm EST
DIY Wall Calendars
Get ready for the new year by making your very own custom wall calendar!
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Tuesday December 9 7:00pm - 8:30pm EST
Tuesday Evening Book Club
A heartfelt, uplifting novel about a chance encounter at a bookstore, exploring redemption, unlikely friendships, and the life-changing power of sharing stories.
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Tuesday December 9 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Let's Talk! Spanish Language Social Hour
Meet other fluent Spanish speakers for informal conversation. Register to join.
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Wednesday December 10 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Snacktivity
Who says you can't play with your food? Select Wednesdays each month, drop by the Teen Lounge after school for a snack-related activity. Enjoy the process then eat the results. Grades 5-12.
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Wednesday December 10 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
After School in the 'Space
Teens ages 11-15 are welcome in the Makerspace to create a holiday project with the Makerspace equipment! Make a holiday 3D ornament!
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Wednesday December 10 5:30pm - 7:30pm EST
Citizenship Classes
Learn about United States History, Government, Geography, your rights and responsibilities as a United States citizen and how to participate in democracy.
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Wednesday December 10 6:00pm - 7:30pm EST
Wintry Window Clings
Do-It-Yourself decor! Imbue your windows with a personal touch of seasonal magic this winter.
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Wednesday December 10 7:00pm - 8:30pm EST
Environmentalism Book Club
This gripping book reveals the revolutionary science that definitively links extreme weather events--including deadly heat waves, forest fires, floods, and hurricanes--to climate change.
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Thursday December 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Tech Bytes: Android Help Session
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!
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Thursday December 11 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
SCAMO
SCAMO is a fun, bingo-style game that teaches youhow to spot, avoid, and report current scams.
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Thursday December 11 5:00pm - 6:15pm EST
Learn the Tarot
Come learn how to read Tarot, and even more importantly, discover the profound and inspiring spiritual philosophy that underlies the cards!
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Thursday December 11 6:00pm - 7:00pm EST
The Journey of Dementia
Step into the world of someone living with dementia with Stephanie Parker, Memory Care Director from Vitalia Westlake.
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Thursday December 11 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Thursday Night Book Club
As described in Library Journal, this short book has an elegant plot, endearing characters, and subtle humor, making it a lovely Christmas miracle of a book.
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Saturday December 13 11:00am - 11:45am EST
Adapted Weekend Fun - Theme: Seasonal Fun!
Let's have fun together in an interactive program especially for children who may not be successful in a typical library program. Each month has a new theme. For children ages 5 and up.
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Saturday December 13 2:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Make It, Take It!
Stop by Youth Services to complete a featured craft.No registration. While supplies last.PreK-Grade 2
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Saturday December 13 2:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Jewelry Junction: You and Me Earring Making Program
Learn how to make three different styles of earrings using pearls, crystals, stones, charms, and findings. This program is for an adult and a teen or tween, no singles. Please register each person.
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Saturday December 13 4:00pm - 5:30pm EST
Women in History Presents
In 1692 in the Massachusetts colony, Rebecca Nurse, a devout Puritan homemaker and mother of eight was accused of being a witch. Join Women in History as we learn more about this tragic episode.
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Sunday December 14 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Holiday Cookie Bake Off
Do you have the ultimate Holiday Cookie Recipe? Share your edible creations and enter Westlake Porter Public Library's 2nd Annual Ultimate Cookie Bake Off.
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Monday December 15 9:00am - 9:00pm EST
Spice It Up! - Take Home Kit - Cake Spice
Each kit will contain a sample of the featured spice, some background on the spice and a couple of recipes! This kit will contain cake spice.
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Monday December 15 10:00am - 10:30am EST
Music Monday
Develop pre-reading skills with music, movement and rhythm through stories, songs and rhymes. Ages 2-6 with a caregiver, siblings welcome.
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Monday December 15 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
Westlake Porter Public Library's 141st Anniversary
Celebrate WPPL's 141st anniversary with coffee, cocoa and cookies in the Lobby.
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Monday December 15 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
True Crime Book Club
The true story that inspired the movie "The Changeling." Sanford Clark was the sole survivor of a killing spree perpetrated by his uncle on a chicken farm outside of Los Angeles in the 1920s.
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Monday December 15 2:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Westlake Porter Public Library's 141st Anniversary
Celebrate WPPL's 141st anniversary with coffee, cocoa and cookies in the Lobby.
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Monday December 15 3:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Teen Lounge
Need a place to hang after school? Come to WPPL's Teen Lounge on Monday afternoons! Video games, board games, snacks and more! Grades 7-12
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Monday December 15 5:30pm - 7:30pm EST
Citizenship Classes
Learn about United States History, Government, Geography, your rights and responsibilities as a United States citizen and how to participate in democracy.