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Registration opens:
March 23rd, 2026 at 9:00am

Checking Out the Digital Library
2026-04-23 18:00:00 2026-04-23 19:00:00 America/New_York Checking Out the Digital Library Learn how to navigate the full catalog at WPPL and how to access digital materials through Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, and more! Westlake Porter Public Library - Thomas A. Fox Board Room

Thursday, April 23
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-23 18:00:00 2026-04-23 19:00:00 America/New_York Checking Out the Digital Library Learn how to navigate the full catalog at WPPL and how to access digital materials through Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, and more! Westlake Porter Public Library - Thomas A. Fox Board Room

Westlake Porter Public Library

Thomas A. Fox Board Room

Learn how to navigate the full catalog at WPPL and how to access digital materials through Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, and more!

Westlake Porter Public Library's catalog includes a wide range of materials that are available online, anywhere, anytime! Join us to celebrate National Library Week, learn how to better navigate our website and full catalog, and familiarize yourself with our digital media collections on Libby, Hoopla, Kanopy, and more!

Westlake Porter Public Library
Phone: (440) 871-2600
Fax: (440) 871-6969
Hours
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Mon, Mar 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 22 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Wed, Mar 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 22 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

Upcoming events

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Lapsit Storytime
Tue, Mar 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Mar 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Estate Planning Basics
Tue, Mar 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dover Room
Print a Pot
Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Craft Room
Registration is now closed
Adult Stories
Wed, Mar 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Storytime Room
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storytime Room
Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion - Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
Wed, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dover Room
Snacktivity
Wed, Mar 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room,Teen Lounge
Bow Wow Books
Wed, Mar 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room YS-Group
WPPL Board of Trustees - Regular Meeting
Wed, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thomas A. Fox Board Room
Artificial Intelligence: Forecasts for 2026
Wed, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Porter Room
Lapsit Storytime
Thu, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Mar 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Tech Bytes: Android Help Session
Thu, Mar 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Homework Help
Thu, Mar 19, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room
Adapted Playgroup - Presented by Connecting for Kids
Thu, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dover Room
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Adapted Playgroup - Presented by Connecting for Kids
Fri, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dover Room
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SAT Practice Test
Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Family Storytime
Sat, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Tapestry Weaving: You and Me
Sat, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storytime Room
Community Crocheted/Knitted Wildflower Garden
Sun, Mar 22, All day
Circulation desk drop-off
Brick Builders
Sun, Mar 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room
National Crayon Day Craft
Sun, Mar 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Mon, Mar 23, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Porter Room
Teen Lounge
Mon, Mar 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room,Teen Lounge
Citizenship Classes
Mon, Mar 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Bite Into Books Discussion - "Bite by Bite" by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Mon, Mar 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Technology Training Lab
Lapsit Storytime
Tue, Mar 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Mar 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Yoga Nidra with Sound Bath
Tue, Mar 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Porter Room
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Virtual Author Talk - Shoshana Walter - "Rehab" - Featuring Barbara Kingsolver
Tue, Mar 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Craft Club
Tue, Mar 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace
King George III: A Complex Legacy
Tue, Mar 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storytime Room
Bow Wow Books
Wed, Mar 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room YS-Group
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Mar 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Adult Creative Writing Group - Celebrate Irish Poetry
Wed, Mar 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dover Room
Lapsit Storytime
Thu, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Mar 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Digital Transfer Stations: Analog to Digital
Thu, Mar 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Dover Room
Homework Help
Thu, Mar 26, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Storytime Room
Life-Size Mario Party
Sat, Mar 28, 10:30am - 3:00pm
Craft Room,Porter Room
Makerspace Basics: Knitting Machine
Sat, Mar 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Registration opens Saturday, March 21 2026 at 9:00am
Kids in the Kitchen
Sat, Mar 28, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dover Room
Registration opens Saturday, March 21 2026 at 9:00am
Make It, Take It!
Sat, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services
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Art Smarts - Dale Chihuly
Sun, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Out of this World - Presented by Dinosaur O'Dell
Sun, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Porter Room
Music Monday
Mon, Mar 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room
Citizenship Classes
Mon, Mar 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Lapsit Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
The SAR and Revolutionary War Patriots - Keeping Alive the Memory of the Revolution
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Adapted Storytime
Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room
Registration opens Wednesday, March 25 2026 at 9:00am
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storytime Room
Teen Game Room - Table Top Edition
Wed, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
Bow Wow Books
Wed, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room YS-Group
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Horror Film Club
Wed, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Dover Room
Wacky Wednesday
Wed, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room
Lapsit Storytime
Thu, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Apr 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Virtual Author Talk - Valerie Neal - "On a Mission"
Thu, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Family Storytime
Sat, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Makerspace Foundations: CNC Orientation
Sat, Apr 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Makerspace
Registration opens Saturday, March 28 2026 at 9:00am
Pokémon Fun!
Sat, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room
Short Story Workshop: Adventures in Gaming
Sat, Apr 04, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Technology Training Lab
April Craft Kit Pick Up
Mon, Apr 06, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am
Escape Room in a Box: Ancient Egypt Edition
Mon, Apr 06, 9:00am - 10:00am
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am
STEAM Ahead - Bees & Pollination
Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am
Ohio Train Tycoon Deluxe
Mon, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am
Knife Skills 101 Demonstration
Mon, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dover Room
Registration opens Monday, March 30 2026 at 9:00am
Citizenship Classes
Mon, Apr 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Lapsit Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
Jewelry Junction: Evelyn's Jewelry Workshop
Tue, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room
Registration opens Tuesday, March 31 2026 at 9:00am
Teen Scene Movie Night
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Lounge
Makerspace Foundations: CNC Orientation
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
World at War Forum - The Iran Hostage Rescue Operation of 1980
Tue, Apr 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Apr 08, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storytime Room
After School in the 'Space - Creating Circuits
Wed, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace
Registration opens Wednesday, April 1 2026 at 9:00am
Bow Wow Books
Wed, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room YS-Group
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Environmentalism Book Club - "Terrible Beauty" by Auden Schendler
Wed, Apr 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dover Room,Zoom Programming 1
Lapsit Storytime
Thu, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Apr 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Storytime Room
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Thu, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 7:00pm
Porter Room
Tech Bytes: iPhone & iPad Help Session
Thu, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Social Hour for Teens with Autism
Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Craft Room,Teen Lounge
Thursday Night Book Club - My Friends by Fredrik Backman
Thu, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Westlake Room
Forest Therapy Walk
Sat, Apr 11, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Registration opens Saturday, April 4 2026 at 9:00am
Family Storytime - Ohio Celebrates Transportation!
Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room
Brick Builders
Sat, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Storytime Room
Little Yogis
Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Porter Room
Registration opens Monday, April 6 2026 at 9:00am
Teen Lounge
Mon, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room,Teen Lounge
Tinkering with Tinkercad
Mon, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Technology Training Lab
Registration opens Monday, April 6 2026 at 4:30pm
Citizenship Classes
Mon, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
Earth "Kind" Meetup Group - Join with other Vegans/Vegetarians for discussion
Mon, Apr 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dover Room
Physical Fitness and Weight Lifting for Seniors
Tue, Apr 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Porter Room
Tuesday Evening Book Club - "The Woman with the Cure" by Lynn Cullen
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room,Zoom Programming 2
Virtual Author Talk - Brad Taylor - "Shadow Strike"
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Let's Talk! Spanish Language Social Hour - ¡Hablemos! Hora social en español
Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Craft Room
Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion - The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai
Wed, Apr 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dover Room
Snacktivity
Wed, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room
Bow Wow Books
Wed, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room YS-Group
Citizenship Classes
Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Westlake Room
WPPL Board of Trustees - Regular Meeting
Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thomas A. Fox Board Room
Trivia Night - Theme: Get Animated!
Wed, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room
Registration opens Thursday, March 19 2026 at 9:00am
Tech Bytes: Android Help Session
Thu, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Hear Me Roar: Storytime with Strength - In partnership with the Star Center Foundation
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room
Adapted Playgroup - Presented by Connecting for Kids
Thu, Apr 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dover Room
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