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Featured Programs & Events
Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room
Explore artistic expression through the arts using hands-on multimedia projects, visual art, stories, and creative arts to improve reading comprehension,... more
Explore artistic expression through the arts using hands-on multimedia projects, visual art, stories, and creative arts to improve reading comprehension, formulating questions, and more! Grades 3-5.

Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dover Room
Have you created an estate plan for your family? An estate plan is a map of how you want your personal and financial affairs to be handled in the future.

Tue, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Talk will focus on her most recent work and Asian American representation in literature.Register

Fri, May 24, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room
We will read one story then make a craft based on the story. For children ages 4-7, siblings welcome.

Mon, May 27, 9:15am - 11:45am
Join WPPL and march in the Westlake Memorial Day Parade!

Tue, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Porter Room
A tour of Japanese film history, from the early days of silent films through the modern era. Registration is encouraged, but drop-ins are welcome.

Wed, May 29, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
For years, journalist Helen Marketti has conducted interviews with famous musicians and television personalities. Join us as she shares some of her most... more
For years, journalist Helen Marketti has conducted interviews with famous musicians and television personalities. Join us as she shares some of her most memorable interviews!

Sat, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room
Drop-in between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to make a rainbow craft! All ages.

Jim Gill and his banjo

Celebrate Cuyahoga Reads: Westlake Reads with this joyful and energetic family concert by award-winning musician and author Jim Gill! Space is limited, so register today for singing, clapping, dancing and more musical fun at the Friends Pavilion on Friday, May 17 at 7 p.m.

Learn more about volunteering

Looking for a way to give back to your library and have fun this summer? We're looking for summer teen volunteers! If you are entering grades 8-12 in the fall and interested in volunteer hours, fill out and return this application by May 20. Contact Youth Services with any questions.

WPPL Summer ArtWalk

Calling all artists ages 0-109! Create a piece of art that celebrates adventure to display in the library's ArtWalk or in the Youth Services Department this summer. For more information, check out the submission guidelines and form. Artwork is due by May 24

Go to the Westlake Porter Public Library Summer Library Challenge page

Preregister for the 2024 Summer Library Challenge beginning May 1. Library lovers of all ages can preregister online with Beanstack or visit our Ask Us or Youth Services desks to sign up in person. The reading adventures will last from June 1 through August 1, 2024!

kids at storytime

Kids & Parents

kids at storytime

Kids & Parents

teens playing board game

Teens

teens playing board game

Teens

adults in library

Adults

adults in library

Adults

Christian and Christopher with sensory break box items

DISABILITY RESOURCES

Christian and Christopher with sensory break box items

Disability Resources

readers & writers

Readers & Writers

readers & writers

Readers & Writers

Girl looking at a computer

Download & Stream

Girl looking at a computer

Download & Stream

3-D printer

Technology & Services

3-d printer

Technology & Services

Learn about the Friends and Foundation organizations

Friends & Foundation

Learn about the Friends and Foundation organizations

Friends & Foundation

View community information Welcome to Westlake sign

Community Information

View community information Welcome to Westlake sign

Community Information

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Blogs & Newsletters

blogs on a laptop

Blogs & Newsletters