Nancy and Vincent, the library's recently acquired humanoid robots that are helping to introduce patrons to the cutting-edge world of robotics and technology, attracted a standing-room-only crowd ...

Why do certain paintings become world-famous while others remain obscure? That’s the question art historian Jill Sanford is expected to explore during a free presentation at 1 p.m. Nov. 15 at the ...

No offense to teen heart-throb Edward of "Twilight" series fame, but vampires are apparently passe. "I think vampires are over," said Jaina Lewis, teen librarian at the Westport Public Library. "I'm ...

The Westport Library's annual book sale fundraiser begins Sept. 6 and runs through Sept. 13. The event will take place during library hours, according to a community announcement. A special Friends of ...

WESTPORT -- When Maxine Bleiweis was 12, she attended a Lions Club meeting in her hometown of Pascoag, R.I., that would shape the rest of her life. The service organization's gathering featured a ...

Connecticut musicians like Ports of Spain, The Zambonis, The Problem With Kids Today and Daniprobably will make up a one-of-a-kind compilation album released by the Westport Library. Verso Studios, a ...

Defying the e-reading, online-loving, app-advocating dynamics of today's culture, crowds turned out in Saturday's sweltering weather to browse and buy "artifacts" of enduring appeal -- books, records, ...

Through a side door at the Westport Library, which sits a stone’s throw from Lake Champlain, there’s a small spiral staircase that leads to a ladder. Climb up, and you’ll find yourself in the ...

The real estate market must be improving, based on the number of book donations that Dick Lowenstein witnessed coming into the Westport Library for its 21st annual Summer Book Sale, a four-day event ...

A galaxy of things that seem far, far away may not be so far off. Two technical marvels made the Westport Library's "Star Wars Reads Day" a force to be reckoned with. Nancy and Vincent, the library's ...