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Readers and Writers

Book & Author Events
Wed, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dover Room
Join us in person for an hour of creative writing prompts to inspire you to start and keep writing. Creativity is more than putting pen to paper. It's about breaking away and trying something new!

Sun, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room
A great club for anime and manga lovers! All otaku and newbies welcome! No registration required. Grades 7 - adult welcome.

Tue, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Join local comic book creator, Ryan Drost, as he presents the importance of storytelling in our everyday lives through the art of comic books.

Wed, May 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us online. Streamed live.Register

Sat, May 04, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Lobby
Join us to celebrate Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day! We will be giving out free comic books at the lobby all day while supplies last.

Sat, May 04, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Technology Training Lab
Want to learn how to make your own comic? Drop-in any time between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to learn with our staff from Youth Services. No registration required.

Wed, May 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us online. Streamed live.Register

Thu, May 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime Room
The Thursday Night Group now meets the 2nd Thursday of every month. A limited supply "The Women" by Kristin Hannah will be available at the circulation desk.

Tue, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Porter Room,Zoom Programming 2
This meeting will be held IN PERSON and ON ZOOM. Those unable to attend in person, can join us via Zoom simultaneously. Registration begins April 9.

Wed, May 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Dover Room
The Wednesday Book Group meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month. No registration required.

Free Comic Book Day

Free Comic Book Day and Star Wars Day are Saturday, May 4! Celebrate with free comic books while supplies last, Make Your Own Comic with library staff, and take selfies with the Ohio Star Wars Rebel Legion! Can't wait? Take selfies with The Guys at the library now and learn The Art of Comic Book Creation on April 30.

Connect to WPPL's blog site

Connect with WPPL on our blogs and newsletters! Whether you prefer to get print or email, to binge on blog posts or learn about the latest books by your favorite author, we're ready to connect. Join us at blogs.westlakelibrary.org for fun and interesting posts by library staff.

Cuyahoga Reads logo over adult and 2 children reading together

All of the library systems in Cuyahoga County are teaming up to fight learning loss! Cuyahoga Reads is a program designed to help families make reading a priority through fun programs and reading challenges, like the Westlake Reads Challenge that's now available on Beanstack.

stack of books on greenery

It's easier than ever to fit the library into your busy fall schedule with our Story Stack service. Fill out the online form and Youth Services librarians will select a stack of materials curated for your family. Once you are notified, you can pick up your items at the drive-up window.

Join us at blogs.westlakelibrary.org for info about books, movies, crafts, and much more! There's something to interest everyone.

New York Times Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction

New York Times Bestsellers: Hardcover Non-Fiction

New York Times Bestsellers: Paperback Fiction
New York Times Bestsellers: Paperback Nonfiction

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Download & Stream

Girl looking at a computer

Download & Stream

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Adults

adults in library

Adults

Kris delivers in the library van

Outreach & Homebound

Kris delivers in the library van

Outreach & Homebound

foreign language resources

Language Resources

foreign language resources

Language Resources

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Blogs & Newsletters

blogs on a laptop

Blogs & Newsletters