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“You can never get enough books into the hands of enough children.” — Dolly Parton Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now available in Hamilton County, Indiana. This program provides free age-appropriate books which are mailed monthly to children, from birth up until their fifth birthday. Any child under the age of five who resides in…
Read MoreNew Service Alert! Got old personal documents piling up? The Westfield Washington Public Library now offers secure shredding for personal use*. It’s free and easy! Bring in your outdated bills, tax papers, or other sensitive documents and protect your privacy the smart way. All you have to do is drop the documents you would like…
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce that our library is now subscribing to OYLA, the award-winning science and education magazine for curious minds of all ages, especially teens and families! Why should you check it out? ✅ STEM Made Fascinating: OYLA covers science, technology, engineering, and math in a fun, visually engaging way which is perfect for…
Read MoreWestfield Washington Public Library is here to serve and bring together our growing community. When you think of a public library, what images spring to mind for you? Endless shelves of reference books? Card catalogs? Musty archives? Obviously those images had their day in public libraries of the past, but today’s public libraries are so…
Read More“Color Our World” , our 2025 Summer Reading Program, begins on June 1, and registration is now open. This 8-week program will run from June 1 – July 31. Open to all ages, participants can register by visiting wwpl.beanstack.org, or by using the Beanstack app on their mobile device, and then begin logging reading minutes….
Read MoreLibrary 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…
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