Take a look around and see what’s new at the library.
Library unveils new Library of Things for Adults. The Westfield Washington Public Library is celebrating an incredible 123rd birthday gift, thanks to the generosity of The Westfield Library Foundation. On Tuesday, April 15, we unveiled our extensive new Adult Library of Things, a broad collection of tools, musical instruments, kitchen appliances, sports equipment and more,…
Read MoreRoad Closure on S.R. 32 may affect your route to the library. On or after Monday, April 7, INDOT contractor Rieth-Riley Construction will close a portion of State Road 32 in Westfield for reconstruction as part of the 32 Connects project. Construction will take place in multiple phases, with all of S.R. 32 west of…
Read MoreCheck out our amazing growth and progress in 2024! Our new library building is our most visible manifestation of change and progress, but we’d also like to highlight what’s been happening within our new walls. With 11,270 additional square feet in the new building (now totaling 43,500 square feet) we are using all of it…
Read MoreThe City of Westfield, Westfield Washington Township, and the Westfield Washington Public Library (WWPL) have announced a new partnership aimed at providing grant research and support services to nonprofit organizations in Westfield. This collaboration will offer local nonprofits complimentary access to Candid, a subscription-based service that helps nonprofit leaders find grants from foundations and public…
Read MoreAs we build our inventory of equipment and supplies and continue to plan educational programs and events to be held in the Makerspace and STEM Lab, we want to hear from YOU! One of the most exciting and innovative features of our new library building is the Annie Gotwald Makerspace and STEM Lab. Funded thanks…
Read MoreUPDATE: All appointments at Westfield are full as of 02/17/25 Visit https://www.aarp.org/money/taxes/aarp-taxaide/locations/ to find contact information for other locations which may or may not have appointments available. Or call AARP at 888.227.7669 AARP Foundation offers free tax preparation and filing assistance. All taxpayers are welcome to take part in the service, with a special emphasis…
Read More“Reading Wrap-up,” our 2025 Teen and Adult Winter Reading Program, runs from January 1 to February 28, 2025, and the reading goal for the program is a total of 40 hours (2,400 minutes). As the winter winds blow and temperatures plummet, it’s the perfect time of year to curl up in a warm place with…
Read MoreThe Michael and Karen Heaton Art Gallery Wall The Westfield Library Foundation is proud to announce the opening of the Michael and Karen Heaton Art Gallery Wall at the newly constructed Westfield Washington Public Library. Located in several prominent areas throughout the library, including the large wall at Rivet at the Library Café, the Art…
Read MoreWe announced the 2024 Summer Reading Program Prize Winners on August 1 and will be contacting everyone this week. Please scroll down for a list of all winners. We would like to thank all of our 2024 Summer Reading Program participants and sponsors for making it such a successful and fun program! For a complete…
Read MorePOSTED BY: THE REPORTER JUNE 28, 2024 “Creative Aging” supported at 36 libraries across Indiana Anderson & Westfield Washington public libraries offer programming The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced Thursday that 36 libraries have received training and grant funding through Lifelong Arts Indiana, a program that promotes arts and creativity services for adults ages 65 and older….
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