Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

06/17/2026

The library is closed Friday, June 19th for Juneteenth.

06/17/2026

10 days until our Summer Reading Kickoff 2026: Plant a Seed, Read! To learn more about how to participate in our Summer Reading Program, which runs June 27-August 31, please visit:
westerlylibrary.org/news/2026-summer-reading

06/16/2026

As a general rule, the books I’m drawn towards would not be described as light and fluffy. Rather, they tend to be a tad darker, and more emotionally heavy. The

06/12/2026

TGI*summerstaffpick*F

Stop by the library for your next sunny summer day read!

06/11/2026

Join the Ocean Community Collaborative and David Culton, who will speak on making sense of AI in the workplace and everyday life, tomorrow in our 2nd floor Auditorium at 9:30 AM: westerlylibrary.org/event/ocean-community-collaborative-making-sense-ai-practical-exploration-work-and-everyday-life

06/10/2026

We had so much fun on our color walk in the park yesterday! Family Park Walk meets Tuesdays at 2 PM at the Runaway Bunny statue all summer long, where we'll have a new theme and activity each week. Strollers and stuffies are welcome, too!

06/09/2026

Don't miss The Web They Wove: Women & Their Wardrobes During New England’s Revolution, presented by the Dirty Blue Shirts, tomorrow at 6 PM!

As you know, the United States is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. While we know much about the many heroes who fought during the revolution, the contributions of women

06/08/2026

We had an amazing Saturday celebrating our annual Pride in the Park! Thank you to all of our participating organizations and everyone that joined us in support of PRIDE month. Special thanks to Kevin Rogers, Stonington Borough elected official, and to the Rhode Island Gay Men's Chorus, and Ms. Isa Vibe for their fantastic performances. We hope you'll join us next year! 🌈