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When the 2022 Summer Reading Program theme “Oceans of Possibilities” was announced, the staff at the Westfield Washington Public Library decided to take this opportunity to create a truly immersive “underwater experience” within the library itself. Librarians transformed what was once a leveled story time and movie viewing room into the “Library Lagoon,” a sensory-friendly…
Read MoreWe announced the Summer Reading Prize Winners today! If you weren’t able to attend in person, you can watch the Facebook Live here – We’ll be contacting everyone this week. Below is a list of all winners. Westfield Family Karate 2 month beginner pass Elizabeth Moore KI Cares (King’s Island) 4 Single-day pass Nora Tucker…
Read MoreTwo Hamilton County cities are in the midst of projects that will significantly expand the services and reach of their public libraries. The Carmel Clay Public Library plans to reopen its main branch late this year following a two-year, $40 million renovation and expansion, while the Westfield Washington Public Library will break ground this summer on…
Read MoreThe Westfield Washington Public Library has an exciting announcement to share with our patrons. Effective immediately, the library has eliminated overdue fines on all of our materials! Yes, we are now FINE FREE! We have also removed all outstanding overdue fines on all WWPL materials from our patrons’ records. Why this change? It’s all about…
Read MoreThe Westfield Washington Public Library is aware of the recent diagnosis of COVID-19 in central Indiana. If you are exhibiting any COVID-19 symptoms, please do your part to stop the spread of germs and disease. Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth. Routinely wipe…
Read MoreThe WWPL Board adopted the library’s new Strategic Plan and would like to thank the community members who took the time to complete the survey, giving us invaluable input used in developing this strategic plan. The 4 main goals we would like to achieve in the next 3 to 5 years are: An improved and…
Read MoreThe 21st Century Scholars program was established in 1990 to increase students’ aspirations for and access to higher education. The Scholars program provides income-eligible students the opportunity to earn a scholarship that covers up to four years of tuition and regularly assessed fees. The 21st Century Scholars program supports students and their families by providing…
Read MoreWe are excited to announce our newest resource, hoopla digital: a new digital media service provided to you, our patron, through which you may access and enjoy over half a million titles, from six different formats: Movies, TV, Music Albums, eAudiobooks , eBooks, and Comics/Graphic Novels. All in one location, from your computer, tablet or…
Read MoreYou may now reserve soon-to-be-released books before they are officially published. Each month we will have several upcoming and sure-to-be popular titles that will be available to reserve in our online catalog, even before they are published. A current list of upcoming releases is posted at the library, or you can call our reference desk…
Read MoreIf you have haven’t found what you are looking for in the Evergreen catalog, you may want to try searching SRCS, which stands for Statewide Remote Circulation Service. SRCS, Indiana’s Statewide Remote Circulation Service, is Indiana’s latest and largest resource sharing tool. It links together the catalogs of over 150 Indiana libraries into a single interface…
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