Welcome to the West Falmouth Library web site

The Library offers a friendly mix of information, education, and entertainment. We hope that this web site will help you to keep up to date with all the news of the Library. Take note of additions to the library’s collection, adult and children’s programs as well as special events sponsored throughout the year. The site welcomes your suggestions and questions


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July 17th - Aug. 8th: 29th Summer Art Show and Sale. View show during Library hours.
Our Opening Reception will be in Janes Garden on Fri. July 17th from 5-7 pm. Come meet and mingle with the participating artists in this years show. Music provided by the Falmouth Fiddlers.

July 7th to August 13th sign up for our Summer Reading Program: Reading brings the World to You.
Please click on the headline for more details regarding our Summer Reading Program for ages 4 to grade 8.

July 28, Tues. 10:30 am - noon: Mexican Metal Tooling Make and Take Workshop for ages 10 and up.
15 spaces are available for this fun workshop. Advance sign up begins July 7th. $7.00 materials fee.

July 14, Tuesday from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm - Handmade Book Workshop for Adults and children ages 10 an
Local artist Bobbi Bailin will teach simple techniques for making a small Japanese-style hand bound book. Materials charge is $7.00. Space is available for 10 participants. You are welcome to bring your own special papers and photos.

July 9th - Aug. 13th Every Thursday from 3:30-4:30 Weekly Summer Program/Family Story Time
New for this summer is a drop-in weekly program for families with children ages 3 and up. 20 spaces available. Enjoy stories by a particular author every week and a craft.

Save the Date: 28th Annual Book Sale July 11,12,13
Donate your gently used items until June 18th. Please no text books, encyclopedias, or magazines. Volunteers may sign up at the library. Volunteers may sign up at the library.

View our own DVD and Audio Book collections on CLAMS.
Click on headline and follow CLAMS links listed in the first paragraph.

Story Boat Time:Fridays 10:30-11:15 am for children ages 3-6. SUMMER BREAK begins 6/20/09
There are 20 spaces available every Friday for children accompanied by a parent or guardian. This program is free. PLEASE NOTE: STORY BOAT WILL BE TAKING A BREAK BEGINNING 6/20/09 - SEE WEBSITE FOR OTHER CHILDRENS PROGRAMS THIS SUMMER.

Circulation at the library has gone electronic via the CLAMS system. Click here for Catalogue link.
PLEASE CLICK ON THE GREEN HEADLINE FOR LINK TO THE CLAMS LIBRARY CATALOGUE. CLAMS library cards issued from any CLAMS library are now needed to check out materials from our library. West Falmouth Library cards can be issued.

Wednesdays: enjoy Mahjong at the West Falmouth Library
Every Wednesday from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m the library welcomes mahjong players of all levels.

Mother Goose on the Loose Program: Summer Break begins 6/20/09.
Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:30 to 11:00 am. This free pre-emergent literacy program is a drop-in activity for babies to age 3 and their caregivers. Please Note:Summer Break of MGOL begins after the Fri. June 19th program. See you in September!


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Thursday 9 - Weekly Summer Program - Family Story Time



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