Join us for a summer art show inspired by our neighborhood. This exhibit will feature multiple mediums by local artists from the Cuernavaca Arts Cooperative. Come enjoy these one-of-a-kind works drawn from our very own splendid environs. We will be having a Reception on Sunday, May 26[...]

Join your neighbors at the library for a summer full of fun! Come in to either library to get your summer calendars, or click here for the printable version. We recommend you check the web calendar before heading to library events to confirm there have been no[...]

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

Qi Gong (pronounced chee gung) is an ancient Chinese health care practice that integrates physical postures and gentle movements, breathing and focused mind. “Qi” means vital energy or life force, and “gong” means accomplishment, or skill that is cultivated through steady practice. Together, Qi Gong means cultivating[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Art Exploration & Free Play combine for an all day event on first Mondays this summer! 6.3: Messy Art & Play (with a Special Guest) 7.1: Water Art & Play (Crepe Crazy will join us from 11am-2pm) 8.5: Nature Art & Play  

Bring your little ones to stretch, sing, wiggle, and dance! We will use rhythm instruments and other props to have some fun with music. This program focuses on developing gross motor skills and social skills. We’ll also read a story. All ages are welcome, grown ups are[...]

We’ll be sharing our travel stories at this month’s meeting. Come with tales of your travel adventures! Have you been bitten by the travel bug? Whether you’re thinking about your next trip or can’t wait to tell others about your last one, come share stories with other globetrotters[...]

Join us each week through July 30th for fun! Drop in each week to play board games, do puzzles, and activities. If you have any favorite board games, feel free to bring them along. Bring a friend or make a new one! No matter what you choose[...]

This summer Arcade is every week! Join us for our video game meet-up, where we’ll have current and retro gaming consoles to play… Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Super Mario Party Rocket League Street Fighter 5 Arcade Edition Fortnite Just Dance Little Big Planet 3 and more! Feel[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Join us on Tuesday evenings at Westbank Library for fun events tailored to adults. 6.4: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 6.11: Artisan Workshop with Barbara Attwell 6.18 Laughter Yoga 6.25: Music – Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo 7.2: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 7.9: Artisan Workshop[...]

Join us every Wednesday at Laura’s through July 24th for a different performer! Musician Joe McDermott is a local favorite. Joe has been performing for children and families for over 30 years. You can catch up with him on his website, or check out his music on[...]

Join Ms. Maureen for Storytime every Wednesday. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing, music, and crafts or activities. All ages welcome!  

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new!  Recommended for ages 5 & up.   Join us for a special animal[...]

The Gathering Room at Westbank will be in use from 5:30 until 7:00 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

Both libraries will be closed on Thursday, July 4th.

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Friday at noon at the Westbank Library. Crocheters and embroiderers welcome.  

The Commons at Laura’s will be closed from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

Sheng Zhen Healing Qi Gong is a unique seated form of exercise developed by Master Li Junfeng. This gentle form of Qi Gong is ideal for loosening stiff joints, restoring focus and mental clarity, producing deep relaxation, and promoting overall health. The movements are easy to perform[...]

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 12:00 to 3:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

 The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, art, music, and more. Come each week and discover something new! All ages welcome.   July: 6th: Building Exploration 13th: Sensory Galaxy Jars 20th: Sculpting with Dough 27th: Special GUEST – Back[...]

The Westbank Community Library District offers a Sensory Storytime at the Laura Bush Library, Sundays at 11:00 a.m. These storytimes are for children ages 3 – 8 who are on the autism spectrum or are prone to sensory overload. A parent or caregiver is required to attend[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Daytime Book Group comes together once a month to discuss books that explore life from many angles – from the author’s viewpoint, from the characters’ experiences, and from the group members’ personal perspectives. The group reads both fiction and non-fiction, and participants engage in lively discussions on[...]

Qi Gong (pronounced chee gung) is an ancient Chinese health care practice that integrates physical postures and gentle movements, breathing and focused mind. “Qi” means vital energy or life force, and “gong” means accomplishment, or skill that is cultivated through steady practice. Together, Qi Gong means cultivating[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

The Eanes History Group will be on hiatus in July. See you next month on August 12! _______________________________________________________________________________________ On the second Monday of each month, join fellow history buffs in learning about, sharing, and celebrating the heritage of the Eanes area! Would you like to know how[...]

Join us every week through July 29 to explore art! Drop in anytime between noon and 2 pm on Mondays at Laura’s. We’ll explore different mediums each week, and create something new.

Make Mondays fun days! Meet up with your friends at the world’s best play date. Your kids can play with each other, make new friends, use their imaginations, and just be kids. Fun for all, and no clean-up for you – a great way to start your week![...]

The Commons at Laura’s will be closed from 10:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

Bring your little ones to stretch, sing, wiggle, and dance! We will use rhythm instruments and other props to have some fun with music. This program focuses on developing gross motor skills and social skills. We’ll also read a story. All ages are welcome, grown ups are[...]

Join us each week through July 30th for fun! Drop in each week to play board games, do puzzles, and activities. If you have any favorite board games, feel free to bring them along. Bring a friend or make a new one! No matter what you choose[...]

This summer Arcade is every week! Join us for our video game meet-up, where we’ll have current and retro gaming consoles to play… Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Super Mario Party Rocket League Street Fighter 5 Arcade Edition Fortnite Just Dance Little Big Planet 3 and more! Feel[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Join us on Tuesday evenings at Westbank Library for fun events tailored to adults. 6.4: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 6.11: Artisan Workshop with Barbara Attwell 6.18 Laughter Yoga 6.25: Music – Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo 7.2: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 7.9: Artisan Workshop[...]

Join us every Wednesday at Laura’s through July 24th for a different performer! Today at Laura’s we’ll have a special magic show by Magician Cody Fisher. Cody combines comedy, magic, and lots of audience participation in his performances. Get ready to have some magical fun! Recommended for[...]

Join Ms. Maureen for Storytime every Wednesday. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing, music, and crafts or activities. All ages welcome!  

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 2:00 to 5:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new!  Recommended for ages 5 & up.   With Hideout Theatre Improv, improvisors act[...]

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

The Serenium at Laura’s is closed from 10:00 a.m. to noon. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

¡Hola, Hola! Spanish Storytime for All Ages is designed to empower parents to read simple Spanish books at home and foster a love of Spanish language and Hispanic culture through singing, traditional circle games, rhythm instruments, puppets, and stories. You do not need to have any Spanish[...]

The Little Bird Children’s Hour is a high energy and interactive show. Featuring Woody Guthrie’s songs, originals, and classic children’s tunes it is sure to entertain children (and their adults). Russ is an energetic and engaging performer. Children are encouraged to sing along, dance, bounce, giggle, spin,[...]

Welcome to our long-running quilting group under the leadership of Sharon Cole. Experienced expert or curious novice, bring your favorite needle and ideas! The group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. On hiatus in December.      

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

Join us on select Thursdays for this movie & book club where we’ll alternate watching a movie, and then explore the book through fun activities. 7.11: we’ll be watching How to Train Your Dragon (2010, Rated PG) 7.25: we’ll be exploring the book How to Train Your[...]

Education Myths Everyone knows that gifted and talented programs are necessary for advanced students; students have visual, auditory, or kinesthetic learning styles; and personalized learning allows for higher student engagement. Or are these just popular myths? In his talk at Laura’s Library, Antonio Buehler will highlight education[...]

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Friday at noon at the Westbank Library. Crocheters and embroiderers welcome.  

Sheng Zhen Healing Qi Gong is a unique seated form of exercise developed by Master Li Junfeng. This gentle form of Qi Gong is ideal for loosening stiff joints, restoring focus and mental clarity, producing deep relaxation, and promoting overall health. The movements are easy to perform[...]

Kids are fascinated by reptiles! Austin Reptile Shows share a passion for these creatures with children and adults in the Austin area and throughout Central Texas in the form of exciting and educational presentations. The Commons Meeting Room Capacity: 250 Michael Foux, a former graphic designer, is[...]

 The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, art, music, and more. Come each week and discover something new! All ages welcome.   July: 6th: Building Exploration 13th: Sensory Galaxy Jars 20th: Sculpting with Dough 27th: Special GUEST – Back[...]

 “中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for young children, recommended for ages 5 and above, led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents. Children will learn to read, speak, and write Chinese through many fun activities. The first half of the class will focus on reading Chinese[...]

 “中文游乐园-Beginning Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for young children, recommended for ages 5 and above, led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents. Beginning learners will learn to read, speak, and write Chinese through many fun activities. Participating children are encouraged to speak Chinese throughout the[...]

The Westbank Community Library District offers a Sensory Storytime at the Laura Bush Library, Sundays at 11:00 a.m. These storytimes are for children ages 3 – 8 who are on the autism spectrum or are prone to sensory overload. A parent or caregiver is required to attend[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Join up with Linda Hardy and the rest of Westbank’s aficionados of France who watch a French Film at home and then meets at the library to discuss en français! July film selection: Touchez pas au Grisbi (Hands off the Loot) Currently available through Kanopy Are you[...]

Computer and Resource Workshop This month, we’re having a writers’ resource workshop. Bring your laptops! Sisters in Crime is a network of authors, readers, publishers, agents, booksellers, and librarians – women and men who love the mystery genre and who promote women crime writers.

Shakespeare Out Loud is a group of people who meet monthly at Laura’s Library to explore the genius of The Bard and to understand Shakespeare’s plays on a level that most readers have never experienced. The group is led by Landon Schultz. This group is currently reading[...]

Qi Gong (pronounced chee gung) is an ancient Chinese health care practice that integrates physical postures and gentle movements, breathing and focused mind. “Qi” means vital energy or life force, and “gong” means accomplishment, or skill that is cultivated through steady practice. Together, Qi Gong means cultivating[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Join us every week through July 29 to explore art! Drop in anytime between noon and 2 pm on Mondays at Laura’s. We’ll explore different mediums each week, and create something new.

Make Mondays fun days! Meet up with your friends at the world’s best play date. Your kids can play with each other, make new friends, use their imaginations, and just be kids. Fun for all, and no clean-up for you – a great way to start your week![...]

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

Bring your little ones to stretch, sing, wiggle, and dance! We will use rhythm instruments and other props to have some fun with music. This program focuses on developing gross motor skills and social skills. We’ll also read a story. All ages are welcome, grown ups are[...]

Westbank Libraries is continuing our partnership with Austin Senior Resource Alliance to present a year-long series of candid conversations with local experts focused on the unique and complex issues facing Austin’s mature homeowners and families. Join us on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 10:30am at[...]

Join us each week through July 30th for fun! Drop in each week to play board games, do puzzles, and activities. If you have any favorite board games, feel free to bring them along. Bring a friend or make a new one! No matter what you choose[...]

This summer Arcade is every week! Join us for our video game meet-up, where we’ll have current and retro gaming consoles to play… Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Super Mario Party Rocket League Street Fighter 5 Arcade Edition Fortnite Just Dance Little Big Planet 3 and more! Feel[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Join us on Tuesday evenings at Westbank Library for fun events tailored to adults. 6.4: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 6.11: Artisan Workshop with Barbara Attwell 6.18 Laughter Yoga 6.25: Music – Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo 7.2: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 7.9: Artisan Workshop[...]

Join us every Wednesday at Laura’s through July 24th for a different performer! Circus ChickenDog joins us today at the library. Part workshop, part performance, Chicken Dog will show you amazing juggling skills and teach you some juggling basics! Recommended for ages 3 & up. The Commons[...]

Join Ms. Maureen for Storytime every Wednesday. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing, music, and crafts or activities. All ages welcome!  

Interested in investigating some cryptic crimes with other mystery lovers? Come to the Mysteries and More Book Club every third Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Westbank Library! Under the happy guidance of Pam Wood, you’ll join other amateur agents and bloodhound bookworms to talk suspects, motives, alibis, and[...]

The Commons at Laura’s will be closed from 1:30 until 3:00 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new!  Recommended for ages 5 & up.   Children are naturally good at cartooning.[...]

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

Join us today to celebrate the 10th birthday of Laura’s Library. That’s right, Laura’s is 10 years old! Come in to take your photo with Laura’s statue out front. We will also enjoy: 11 AM: Musician Staci Gray 2 PM: Cupcake Decorating

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Friday at noon at the Westbank Library. Crocheters and embroiderers welcome.  

On July 20, 1969 history was made as the first man walked on the moon. Relive this monumental moment as we gather to watch, “NASA’s Giant Leaps: Past and Future – Celebrating Apollo 50th as We Go Forward to the Moon”. Watch live at the Westbank Library[...]

Sheng Zhen Healing Qi Gong is a unique seated form of exercise developed by Master Li Junfeng. This gentle form of Qi Gong is ideal for loosening stiff joints, restoring focus and mental clarity, producing deep relaxation, and promoting overall health. The movements are easy to perform[...]

 The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, art, music, and more. Come each week and discover something new! All ages welcome.   July: 6th: Building Exploration 13th: Sensory Galaxy Jars 20th: Sculpting with Dough 27th: Special GUEST – Back[...]

 “中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for young children, recommended for ages 5 and above, led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents. Children will learn to read, speak, and write Chinese through many fun activities. The first half of the class will focus on reading Chinese[...]

 “中文游乐园-Beginning Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for young children, recommended for ages 5 and above, led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents. Beginning learners will learn to read, speak, and write Chinese through many fun activities. Participating children are encouraged to speak Chinese throughout the[...]

The Westbank Community Library District offers a Sensory Storytime at the Laura Bush Library, Sundays at 11:00 a.m. These storytimes are for children ages 3 – 8 who are on the autism spectrum or are prone to sensory overload. A parent or caregiver is required to attend[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

The Commons at Laura’s will be closed from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

Qi Gong (pronounced chee gung) is an ancient Chinese health care practice that integrates physical postures and gentle movements, breathing and focused mind. “Qi” means vital energy or life force, and “gong” means accomplishment, or skill that is cultivated through steady practice. Together, Qi Gong means cultivating[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Join us every week through July 29 to explore art! Drop in anytime between noon and 2 pm on Mondays at Laura’s. We’ll explore different mediums each week, and create something new.

Make Mondays fun days! Meet up with your friends at the world’s best play date. Your kids can play with each other, make new friends, use their imaginations, and just be kids. Fun for all, and no clean-up for you – a great way to start your week![...]

Storybook Dance Making is Dance Waterloo’s award-winning dance education program for families with children ages 5-10. Each class is inspired by a storybook. The class consists of a warm-up, structured dance jam, storybook reading, and dance making activities that are fun for both children and adults! *Parent/guardian[...]

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 10:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

Join us each week through July 30th for fun! Drop in each week to play board games, do puzzles, and activities. If you have any favorite board games, feel free to bring them along. Bring a friend or make a new one! No matter what you choose[...]

This summer Arcade is every week! Join us for our video game meet-up, where we’ll have current and retro gaming consoles to play… Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Super Mario Party Rocket League Street Fighter 5 Arcade Edition Fortnite Just Dance Little Big Planet 3 and more! Feel[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

A storytime for a parliament of night owls of all ages — along with their night owl caregivers! Get comfy in your favorite pajamas, grab your cuddliest sleepy toy, and join in the best bedtime stories ever. The milk and cookies are on us! Offered one Tuesday[...]

Join us on Tuesday evenings at Westbank library for fun events tailored to adults. 6.4: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 6.11: Artisan Workshop with Barbara Attwell 6.18 Laughter Yoga 6.25: Music – Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo 7.2: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 7.9: Artisan Workshop[...]

This week, an American Sign Language interpreter will be joining our regularly scheduled storytime to interpret our stories and songs for Deaf patrons, and to teach hearing patrons signs they can incorporate into everyday life with their little ones.   Join Ms. Maureen for Storytime every Wednesday.[...]

Join us for the final performance of the summer! Percussion Things joins us today at the library for our last show of the summer. Percussion Things loves sharing stories and music to inspire and delight audiences of all sizes and ages at schools, libraries, and festivals throughout[...]

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.  

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new!  Recommended for ages 5 & up.   Join us this afternoon for some[...]

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

¡Hola, Hola! Spanish Storytime for All Ages is designed to empower parents to read simple Spanish books at home and foster a love of Spanish language and Hispanic culture through singing, traditional circle games, rhythm instruments, puppets, and stories. You do not need to have any Spanish[...]

Join Ms. Leah for Storytime every Thursday. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing, music, and crafts or activities. All ages welcome!  

Welcome to our long-running quilting group under the leadership of Sharon Cole. Experienced expert or curious novice, bring your favorite needle and ideas! The group meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. On hiatus in December.      

The Macklin Room at Westbank is closed from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. If you’d like to inquire about using a meeting room, please see our Meeting Room Policies.

Join us on our last Thursday for this movie & book club where we’ll alternate watching a movie, and then explore the book through fun activities. 7.25: we’ll be exploring the book How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell Some books will be available behind the[...]

Westbank Libraries’ Education Conversations touches upon topics in education, with an emphasis on the psychology that should inform how we approach education. Participants engage in lively discussions on the topic, and we encourage educators and parents to attend to offer multiple perspectives and voices. This program, which[...]

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Friday at noon at the Westbank Library. Crocheters and embroiderers welcome.  

Beat the heat and join us for a matinee screening of Meet the Robinsons, 2:00 p.m. at Laura’s Library. Lemonade and popcorn will be served. Join a brilliant young inventor named Lewis as he sets off on a time-traveling journey to find the family he never knew.[...]

Sheng Zhen Healing Qi Gong is a unique seated form of exercise developed by Master Li Junfeng. This gentle form of Qi Gong is ideal for loosening stiff joints, restoring focus and mental clarity, producing deep relaxation, and promoting overall health. The movements are easy to perform[...]

 The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, art, music, and more. Come each week and discover something new! All ages welcome.   July: 6th: Building Exploration 13th: Sensory Galaxy Jars 20th: Sculpting with Dough 27th: Special GUEST – Back[...]

New Book Club Led by volunteer Camille Hoff, this book club reads and discusses books focusing on women’s perspective of the world. Their reading list includes literary fiction, non-fiction, and some classic titles. Join the group on the fourth Saturday of the month at 3 p.m. at[...]

 “中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for young children, recommended for ages 5 and above, led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents. Children will learn to read, speak, and write Chinese through many fun activities. The first half of the class will focus on reading Chinese[...]

 “中文游乐园-Beginning Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for young children, recommended for ages 5 and above, led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents. Beginning learners will learn to read, speak, and write Chinese through many fun activities. Participating children are encouraged to speak Chinese throughout the[...]

The Westbank Community Library District offers a Sensory Storytime at the Laura Bush Library, Sundays at 11:00 a.m. These storytimes are for children ages 3 – 8 who are on the autism spectrum or are prone to sensory overload. A parent or caregiver is required to attend[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Qi Gong (pronounced chee gung) is an ancient Chinese health care practice that integrates physical postures and gentle movements, breathing and focused mind. “Qi” means vital energy or life force, and “gong” means accomplishment, or skill that is cultivated through steady practice. Together, Qi Gong means cultivating[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Join us every week through July 29 to explore art! Drop in anytime between noon and 2 pm on Mondays at Laura’s. We’ll explore different mediums each week, and create something new.

Make Mondays fun days! Meet up with your friends at the world’s best play date. Your kids can play with each other, make new friends, use their imaginations, and just be kids. Fun for all, and no clean-up for you – a great way to start your week![...]

Bring your little ones to stretch, sing, wiggle, and dance! We will use rhythm instruments and other props to have some fun with music. This program focuses on developing gross motor skills and social skills. We’ll also read a story. All ages are welcome, grown ups are[...]

Led by long-term volunteer Jane Dunham, this book club reads and discusses literary fiction (with an occasional non-fiction book thrown in). In addition, each year the group reads a classic and a book by a Texas author. Join the group on the last Tuesday of the month[...]

Join us each week through July 30th for fun! Drop in each week to play board games, do puzzles, and activities. If you have any favorite board games, feel free to bring them along. Bring a friend or make a new one! No matter what you choose[...]

This summer Arcade is every week! Join us for our video game meet-up, where we’ll have current and retro gaming consoles to play… Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Super Mario Party Rocket League Street Fighter 5 Arcade Edition Fortnite Just Dance Little Big Planet 3 and more! Feel[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Get help with all of your technology from a tech-savvy teen. Bring cameras, laptops, questions about social media, apps, or anything else that comes to mind! Our tech-savvy teens will provide one-on-one help with all your technology questions. @ Westbank Library on Sundays from 12 p.m. –[...]

Join us on Tuesday evenings at Westbank Library for fun events tailored to adults. 6.4: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 6.11: Artisan Workshop with Barbara Attwell 6.18 Laughter Yoga 6.25: Music – Eddie Collins & Max Zimmet Duo 7.2: Games & Coloring for Grown-Ups 7.9: Artisan Workshop[...]

The Little Bird Children’s Hour is a high energy and interactive show. Featuring Woody Guthrie’s songs, originals, and classic children’s tunes it is sure to entertain children (and their adults). Russ is an energetic and engaging performer. Children are encouraged to sing along, dance, bounce, giggle, spin,[...]

Calling all Hogwarts hopefuls! It’s Harry’s birthday, and the wizarding world is having a party! Witches and wizards of every house are invited to come celebrate our favorite wizard with magical games and spellbinding activities. Wear your wizarding attire, grab a portkey, and join us for some[...]

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]