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June 6, 2023
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Westfield Washington Public Library earns national AFS-USA Community Changemaker Award

(From The Hamilton County Reporter, June 2, 2023) Thirteen winners across the United State have been distinguished by AFS-USA as the first winners of the Community Changemaker Awards, including the Westfield Washington Public Library. The Community Changemaker Awards were created by AFS-USA as part of the organization’s 75th Anniversary. AFS-USA, a leader in international high…

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May 18, 2023
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Westfield Washington Public Library Ready to Launch Summer Reading Program. Registration for “All Together Now” Open.

(WESTFIELD, MAY 16, 2023) – Registration for the Westfield Washington Public Library Summer Reading Program is now open. The eight-week program officially starts on Thursday, June 1. All ages are encouraged to participate. “We’re encouraging everyone to spend more time at the library this summer,” says Sara Reitmeyer Perry, the Summer Reading Program Coordinator. “Come…

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May 16, 2023
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Apex Benefits to Sponsor Summer Author Series at WWPL. Four Indiana Authors Scheduled to Share their Work.

(WESTFIELD, MAY 16, 2023) – Apex Benefits will sponsor a Summer Author Series at the Westfield Washington Public Library. The employee benefits advisor and business consultancy has committed $10,000 each year for the next three years to help the Westfield Library Foundation sponsor the Summer Author Series. “Apex Benefits is thrilled to support Westfield’s new…

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May 15, 2023
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Westfield Library Foundation Secures First $100K in Funding for New Library.

(WESTFIELD, MARCH 24, 2023) – The Westfield Library Foundation has secured its first $100,000 in support of the new Westfield Washington Public Library building. Church, Church, Hittle, + Antrim, a law firm with offices in Westfield, has pledged $50,000 to support a Playhouse Town in the Children’s Department. The three playhouses will allow kids to…

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January 12, 2023
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Tax Preparation Assistance

AARP Foundation offers free tax preparation and filing assistance. Click for Federal Tax Forms & Instructions Click for Indiana State Tax Forms & Instructions AARP Foundation offers free tax preparation and filling assistance. All taxpayers are welcome to take part in the service, with a special emphasis on taxpayers age 60 and older. AARP membership…

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December 29, 2022
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Winter Reading Program for Teens and Adults

Sign up for “Let’s Read a Latte,” the WWPL 2023 Winter Reading Program for Teens and Adults! Program runs from January 1, 2023 to February 28, 2023. As the winter winds howl and the temperatures drop, it’s the perfect season to spend your free time curled up in a warm place with a good book,…

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December 28, 2022
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2022 at Westfield Washington Public Library – a Year in Photos

2022 was a busy year here at Westfield Washington Public Library! Sit back and take a look at all we did in 2022. 2022 at WWPL – A Year in Photos We enjoyed hosting a wide variety of programs and special events for our patrons and community. We completed very successful winter and summer reading…

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November 8, 2022
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Westfield Washington to Break Ground on New Library & Trustee Office. New Collaborative Community Space is More Than a Decade in the Making.

(WESTFIELD, NOVEMBER 3, 2022) – The Westfield Washington Public Library and Westfield Washington Township Trustee will break ground on their new 55,000 square foot building on Thursday, November 17th at 4:00 p.m. on the southwest corner of Park and Poplar Streets. “This new building will be a centerpiece in the heart of Westfield’s expanding downtown”…

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November 7, 2022
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Christmas Tree Raffle Returns to WWPL!

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The Westfield Library Foundation’s popular Christmas Tree Raffle has returned to the Westfield Washington Public Library! The 4th Annual Christmas Tree Raffle features three professionally decorated Christmas trees which are currently on display in our lobby during the month of November. The trees will be raffled off…

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August 31, 2022
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Library Crawl Showcases Numerous Public Libraries

If you love public libraries and are feeling adventurous, you may want to participate in the 2022 Library Crawl! The Library Crawl is a “free range” experience where people are encouraged to visit participating public libraries during the month of September and learn more about their services. Each participant will receive a Library Crawl Passport…

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