What's happening at the Library...

Mar 262024
 
NEW! Online Survey for Library Patrons

The West Falmouth Library Board of Directors has created a survey and would like to hear from you.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MBYH77G

Mar 242024
 
Rescheduled Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 30th 11am

The Easter Egg Hunt at West Falmouth Library will take place Saturday, March 30th, starting at 11am sharp! All families are welcome; don’t forget your baskets! This event is rescheduled from March 23rd.

Mar 052024
 
2024 Scholarship Applications for High School Seniors Due Monday, April 8th

Attention high school seniors! The West Falmouth Library manages two scholarship funds, the Arthur F. Hennessey Jr. Memorial Fund and the Colonial Scholarship Fund. A selection committee meets annually to review applications for these two scholarships and awards the scholarships at the annual meeting. Applications are due Monday, April 8, 2024. This year, applications can be [Read more…]

Mar 162024
 
Free Glasses Available to View April 8th Total Solar Eclipse

A total solar eclipse will occur on Monday, April 8th. It will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. With funding from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Space Science Institute, through its Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries (SEAL) program is distributing five-million solar-viewing glasses to 10,000 libraries, and the West Falmouth Library [Read more…]

Mar 072024
 
Author Talk with Len Egan Thursday, April 4th 2:30pm - Free

Local author Len Egan will present a talk at West Falmouth Library on Thursday, April 4th at 2:30pm. Egan, a North Falmouth resident, is a first-time fiction writer. His novel, The Night Not at the Blue Heron Inn, tells the story of a complex plot to steal consultant Glen Deegan’s Cape Cod waterfront property, relying on a [Read more…]

Feb 292024
 
Portuguese Wine Tasting Wednesday, April 17th 6pm - $40

Sommelier Steve Bodell returns to the West Falmouth Library, for a wine tasting of Portuguese wines, on Wednesday, April 17th at 6pm. Tickets are $40 per person; purchase at the button below. Light refreshments will be served. Because of Cape Cod’s extensive ties to Portugal and the Azores, we are fortunate to have so many wonderful [Read more…]

Feb 262024
 
Tuesday Storytimes with Miss Martha - 10am and 11:15am - registration required

Miss Martha hosts Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesdays 10-10:30am. For Ages 0-3 and Caregivers – A 30 minute early literacy program including songs, rhymes, and stories. Optional Stay and Play until 11am.  Story Boat is 11:15-11:45am Tuesdays. For Ages 3-5 and Caregivers – stories, songs, and fingerplays.  Registration required. Email missmarthawfl@gmail.com to register.

Feb 192024
 
March StoryWalk is So Much Snow by Kristen Schroeder

The March StoryWalk at Jane’s Garden at West Falmouth Library is So Much Snow by Kristen Schroeder and Sarah Jacoby. Available to visit during daytime hours. Seven forest creatures, from a tiny mouse to a giant moose, hunker down in a snowstorm as they wonder when the snow will stop. “Bursting with appeal factors for kids, this charming book is [Read more…]

Feb 182024
 
Early Spring Qigong Next Session Tuesday, April 2nd 5pm - $12 per class

Qigong with Margie Mitchell continues into Spring. Cost is $12 per class. Tuesdays at 5pm. Pay in person at the class or purchase online at the buttons below. Zoom classes are available. Sign up for Zoom in advance by emailing Suzy Bergmann at suzybergmannwfl@gmail.com Dates of classes are: Tuesdays, March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th and April 2nd, [Read more…]

Feb 162024
 
“Satchmo” A Jazz Talk on Louis Armstrong Saturday, April 20th 4pm - $20

Falmouth Jazz and West Falmouth Library are pleased to host “Satchmo”, A Jazz Talk on Louis Armstrong, presented by Robert Wyatt, on Saturday, April 20th at 4pm. Tickets are $20 (plus a $2.95 service fee), on sale at falmouthjazz.org One of the earliest trumpet sensations, Louis Armstrong pioneered the groundwork which shifted the newly founded jazz from [Read more…]