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Our Founding Documents
Tue, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Over two different sessions (July 6 and July 28) Katie Salis and Chad Statler will discuss the founding documents of our Republic. You can sign up for one... more
Over two different sessions (July 6 and July 28) Katie Salis and Chad Statler will discuss the founding documents of our Republic. You can sign up for one or both sessions.
Sports Card Fanatics Swap and Trivia
Thu, Jul 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Craft Room
Sports card fans and fanatics, view and swap cards and compete in a trivia game. Win a graded PSA. Feel free to bring your cards. This is a great event for... more
Sports card fans and fanatics, view and swap cards and compete in a trivia game. Win a graded PSA. Feel free to bring your cards. This is a great event for children and their caring adults together.
Jump, Skip, and Twirl
Fri, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Friends Pavilion
Join us at the Pavilion to have fun with our jump ropes, hula hoops, and chalk obstacle course! Ages 5-10; siblings welcome.
Memory Disco
Tue, Aug 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dover Room
Join us for our first Memory Disco! Silent disco headphones bring music, movement, and joyful memories to individuals experiencing cognitive decline and... more
Join us for our first Memory Disco! Silent disco headphones bring music, movement, and joyful memories to individuals experiencing cognitive decline and their care partners.
Free Skin Spot Checks with Apex Skin
Tue, Aug 04, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Porter Room
Join us for educational information on Skin Safety and free Skin Spot Checks with a licensed provider from Apex Skin.
This event is full
World at War Forum - Spanish Civil War
Tue, Aug 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Dan Zeiser joins the World at War Forum again to discuss the Spanish Civil War, between 1936 and 1939 Spanish Republicans and Nationalists, led by Francisco... more
Dan Zeiser joins the World at War Forum again to discuss the Spanish Civil War, between 1936 and 1939 Spanish Republicans and Nationalists, led by Francisco Franco fought each other control Spain.
Grand Opening Celebration: Space Exploration Lab - Featuring the Frohring Deep Space Observatory
Thu, Aug 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Space Exploration Lab
You're invited to the grand opening of the new Space Exploration Lab where you can explore and photograph the universe, right from Westlake Porter Public... more
You're invited to the grand opening of the new Space Exploration Lab where you can explore and photograph the universe, right from Westlake Porter Public Library. All ages.
Tinkering with Tinkercad
Mon, Aug 10, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Technology Training Lab
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.
Registration opens Monday, August 3 2026 at 9:00am
Earth "Kind" Meetup Group - Join with other plant forward individuals for discussion
Mon, Aug 10, 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.
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Go to the Westlake Porter Public Library Summer Library Challenge page

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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Space Exploration Lab at Westlake Library

Celebrate the grand opening of the Space Exploration Lab on Thursday, August 6, from 7 to 8 p.m. The new area, created in partnership with GLAS, presents incredible tools and views of deep space.

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Link to My Librarian page

Don't know what to read next? Go to My Librarian and simply answer a couple of questions about what you've read recently, what you like and don't like, and our team of readers will send you a list of recommendations.

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No borrows? No problem! Titles in Hoopla's Bonus Borrows program don't count against your limit, and they're available the last seven days of each month. Enjoy Hoopla all month long!