Events

Students - get help with a homework assignment, paper or project. Understand your assignment, start your studies and find ways to do research with library staff and volunteers. For elementary, middle or high school students. 

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Help families with school-aged children have a great holiday season by donating newly purchased (or homemade): 

All donations are greatly appreciated and go towards the Westerville Caring &…

Share your favorite book written by Nic Stone for a chance to win a ticket to the 2024 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Celebration.

To enter the prize drawing:

Writers, channel your imagination and share your talents with this 18th annual contest for all ages.

Enter your original work in any genre for a chance to showcase your creativity. All entries will be published in a professionally bound …

Challenge yourself to a winter of reading for a chance to earn prizes, December 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024. Register here.

Choo, choo! Train enthusiasts of all ages will love this display of electric model trains – some operated by hand and some by an app.

Volunteer “conductors” from the Columbus Area N-Scalers will often be available to answer questions, talk…

Enjoy a story, movement rhymes, and action songs, especially designed for ages 2-5. Siblings welcome.

Relax with unique seasonal music performed by Ni Yan, a harpist. About the Performer

Ni is a musician from Central Ohio.  

Enjoy a story, movement rhymes, and action songs, especially designed for ages 2-5. Siblings welcome.

English learners, practice your listening and speaking skills in this free class for adult students of English as a Second Language (ESOL). Led by instructors from the Columbus Literacy Council.

Class Schedule

Inhale. Exhale. Develop a sense of calm and focus with simple breathing exercises. Practice anywhere and anytime, without special equipment or advanced knowledge. All you need is the air in your lungs!

Walk-ins welcome. Membership at…

Read a different book every month, then get together with your fellow Westerville Senior Center members for a lively book discussion led by Mindy B. 

Reading List: View or print

A copy of the book may be picked up at the desk on…

Capture faces, rooms, or even your pets in 3D - with just your phone! Learn how to use the app Scaniverse to capture images, then export the files for 3D printing. Get tricks and tips on how to capture the best-quality image by adjusting…

Whether you're a new reader or just need practice sign up for 10 minutes of read-aloud time with gentle certified therapy dog Garçon.

Note: You will receive an email with your assigned reading time slot.

Enjoy songs, activities, books, and rhymes, especially for babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.

Enjoy songs, activities, books, and rhymes, especially for toddlers (2-3 years old) and their caregivers. Siblings welcome.

Create your own sensory bottle of mermaid and dragon “scales” using glitter, glue, and water. Then use your bottle to help you calm down, focus, or practice mindfulness. All supplies provided.

Grown-ups are encouraged to participate with…

Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Finance & Facilities committee of the Westerville Public Library. Members of the Board of Trustees and the Library's staff will be in attendance. 

The Westerville Public Library complies with…

Is the book actually better than the movie? Let's find out! Read and watch the selected titles, then meet up for a fun discussion on how (and why) stories are retold in the modern era.

Read/Watch List: View or download

Pick up copies…