Westfield Athenaeum

Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Bookclub picks this year were voted on by patrons who attended last year's bookclub. A list of the picks can be found on our website at https://www.westath.org/book-clubs/ You can also pick up a print...

Junk Journaling is a form of art using found and recycled material to make a sort of collage on journal pages! Things like old book pages, magazine clippings, concert or movie tickets, clothing tags, ...

Come sing along to your favorite songs in the Lang Auditorium. Leave your stage fright at home! This program was generously funded by the Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum.

Come join a group of knitters as they create! Open to all

This one-hour NIA class is a gentle, joyful, full-body movement experience that blends dance, martial arts, and mindfulness practices to support strength, mobility, balance, and body awareness. Set to...

Stanley Park's fourth annual Fairy Walk is here, and you can be a fairy house builder! Details of the walk at the link below: https://www.stanleypark.org/events/whimsical-fairy-walk For our April Craf...

***Movie is rated R!**** "A young Bob Dylan shakes up the folk music scene when he plugs in his electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965." This program was generously funded by the Friends...

Mondays in April 4/6, 4/13, and 4/27. Child ages 6-11 are welcome to use our bead collection! We have supplies to make jewelry, keychains, Kandi, and whatever else you can think to make with beads! Re...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Ages 0 to pre-walkers Drop in Event Join Miss Christina from Westfield CFCE for a special playgroup for infants (ages 0 to pre-walkers) and their caregivers. This group provides a space to connect wit...

All Ages! Registration required. Come Sing Your Heart Out! Huge selection of songs. Come see if we have your favorite!

Ages 7-12 Grab your Switch and come play games at the library! There will be snacks as well as a few consoles available to share! Please keep in mind we only have three consoles to share.

**This is NOT a program of the Westfield Athenaeum**

**This is NOT a program of the Westfield Athenaeum**

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Meet with Mary on the third Wednesday of every month for a fun hour of LEGO building. No need to bring your LEGOs, we have plenty! For children ages 7-11. Registration required.

Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

The Digital Commonwealth has a vast amount of history information on its free, browse-able webpage! Learn what you can find and how to find it with our Local History Librarian! Perfect for people who ...

For teens ages 12-17 Eat snacks, game, and hangout with friends! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday 3pm-4pm In the Activity Room. Registration required.

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Designed for pre-crawling infants. This 1-hour class with baby, is a unique opportunity to learn techniques and special abdominal strokes designed to support coordination, balance and flexibility and ...

Time to boogie! Join us for a Baby Rave – a party made just for your little movers and shakers (ages 0-4) and their grown-up dance buddies! Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove. Kid appropriate tec...

Collage Club is a monthly adult event focused on fun, relaxing paper crafting. Each session will be led by a collage artist who will provide a prompt, but you can always work on your own project. We p...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.** Meetings are open to anyone who wishes to sit in and discuss various topics on the subject of writing. New members are always welcome to join. Our...

The Reptile Nook will bring in live reptiles to teach us about a variety of species and how they blend into their wild habitats! There will be live reptiles at this event. Due to the nature of this ev...

Do you want to write stories? Maybe poems or even a novel? Join Felix to explore all the things that make writing great on the 3rd Tuesday of every month! For ages 9-11

**This is NOT a program of the Westfield Athenaeum**

**This is not a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Want to try an instrument that is fun and relatively easy to play? Learn the fundamentals of ukulele playing. No experience necessary. Ukuleles provided or bring your own. This program is supported by...

Mondays in April 4/6, 4/13, and 4/27. Child ages 6-11 are welcome to use our bead collection! We have supplies to make jewelry, keychains, Kandi, and whatever else you can think to make with beads! Re...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Ages 0 to pre-walkers Drop in Event Join Miss Christina from Westfield CFCE for a special playgroup for infants (ages 0 to pre-walkers) and their caregivers. This group provides a space to connect wit...

For ages infant - 4 The Little Roots Family Class is an enriching and engaging community music experience for the young child and their grown-up(s). This is your little one’s introduction to the joy o...

**This is NOT a program of the Westfield Athenaeum**

Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Termed, ‘a prominent guitarist,’ by the New York Times and praised by The Washington Post for his ‘astonishingly florid’ improvisations, David Rogers presents an afternoon of Spanish music, Up-Tempo L...

Come join a group of knitters as they create! Open to all

Ages 0 to pre-walkers Drop in Event Join Miss Christina from Westfield CFCE for a special playgroup for infants (ages 0 to pre-walkers) and their caregivers. This group provides a space to connect wit...

Do you love to write? Are you about to write the next big novel? Come meet with other writers and develop your writing skills with Felix on the 1st Tuesday of every month! Teens ages 12-18

Join us for a four-week series that blends storytelling with movement and imagination! For ages 2-5 Every Wednesday in May: 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27 Participants should plan on attending all dates.

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Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Rick Keller, from Perfect Pastime 617, is offering a community-wide collectibles appraisal event. So gather up all your Pokémon/sports cards/memorabilia, coins, watches, video games/consoles, comics, ...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Ages 0 to pre-walkers Drop in Event Join Miss Christina from Westfield CFCE for a special playgroup for infants (ages 0 to pre-walkers) and their caregivers. This group provides a space to connect wit...

Ages 7-12 Grab your Switch and come play games at the library! There will be snacks as well as a few consoles available to share! Please keep in mind we only have three consoles to share.

**This is NOT a program of the Westfield Athenaeum**

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Join us for a four-week series that blends storytelling with movement and imagination! For ages 2-5 Every Wednesday in May: 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27 Participants should plan on attending all dates.

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Bookclub picks this year were voted on by patrons who attended last year's bookclub. A list of the picks can be found on our website at https://www.westath.org/book-clubs/ You can also pick up a print...

Collage Club is a monthly adult event focused on fun, relaxing paper crafting. Each session will be led by a collage artist who will provide a prompt, but you can always work on your own project. We p...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.** Meetings are open to anyone who wishes to sit in and discuss various topics on the subject of writing. New members are always welcome to join. Our...

Ages 0 to pre-walkers Drop in Event Join Miss Christina from Westfield CFCE for a special playgroup for infants (ages 0 to pre-walkers) and their caregivers. This group provides a space to connect wit...

Do you want to write stories? Maybe poems or even a novel? Join Felix to explore all the things that make writing great on the 3rd Tuesday of every month! For ages 9-11

Join us for a four-week series that blends storytelling with movement and imagination! For ages 2-5 Every Wednesday in May: 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27 Participants should plan on attending all dates.

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Join us for the Poetry Contest Reception! Winners of the contest will be announced, anyone will be welcome to read their poem, and refreshments and snacks will be provided.

Ages 0 to pre-walkers Drop in Event Join Miss Christina from Westfield CFCE for a special playgroup for infants (ages 0 to pre-walkers) and their caregivers. This group provides a space to connect wit...

For ages infant - 4 The Little Roots Family Class is an enriching and engaging community music experience for the young child and their grown-up(s). This is your little one’s introduction to the joy o...

Join us for a four-week series that blends storytelling with movement and imagination! For ages 2-5 Every Wednesday in May: 5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27 Participants should plan on attending all dates.

Ages 0-5 Registration Required Come play, learn, and make new friends and connections with Miss Christina through our Westfield CFCE playgroups. Join us for 50 minutes of free play followed by a group...

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

TBA

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Come join a group of knitters as they create! Open to all

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Bookclub picks this year were voted on by patrons who attended last year's bookclub. A list of the picks can be found on our website at https://www.westath.org/book-clubs/ You can also pick up a print...

**This is not a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Collage Club is a monthly adult event focused on fun, relaxing paper crafting. Each session will be led by a collage artist who will provide a prompt, but you can always work on your own project. We p...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.** Meetings are open to anyone who wishes to sit in and discuss various topics on the subject of writing. New members are always welcome to join. Our...

**This is NOT a meeting of the Westfield Athenaeum.**

Beginners are welcome! Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a water bottle. This program is made possible by the Sarah Gillett Services for the elderly.

Storor ages 2- 6 A wonderful way to celebrate diversity, this program includes songs and stories that entertain, educate and create a feeling of community. It also encourages audiences to sing along, ...

**This is NOT a program of the Westfield Athenaeum**

Want to try an instrument that is fun and relatively easy to play? Learn the fundamentals of ukulele playing. No experience necessary. Ukuleles provided or bring your own. This program is supported by...

Prudence Gray, owner of a dame school in Colonial America invites students in for a typical day in a life of a colonial child. The program includes School lessons : Reading and reciting using a 1700's...

Children will embark on an engaging two-part workshop where they'll meet Eleanor Roosevelt and explore the history of Victory Gardens. In part one, they will "walk through history" alongside Eleanor, ...