To empower individuals and foster a connected, inclusive community through welcoming spaces, open exploration, the free exchange of ideas, and equitable access for all
What is the Library’s Misson Statement?
Ukulele, pom pom making machine, knitting loom, bundt pan, steel tongue drum, and a UV wand are among this resource.
What are items it in the Library of Things?
This upcoming seasonal program inspires competition on the leaderboard and is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year!
What is the Summer Reading Challenge?
From Bridgerton to Black Barbie, this local Hollywood hitmaker has made the library her second home.
Who is Shonda Rhimes?
This brilliant mind leads the charge of Verso University and returns from medical leave TODAY!
Who is Joanne Connon?
Event planning, fishing, astrology, wine tasting, and cryptocurrency are just a few of the topics we’ve explored in this lifelong learning initiative.
What is Verso University?
Beardsley Zoo, Earthplace, Connecticut Science Center, and the Peabody are just a few of the options included in this resource.
What are museum passes?
This resource connects readers of all ages with book recommendations based on their preferences.
What is Novelist?
Local best-selling children's author Victoria Kann writes about all the colors of the rainbow, but this one is her favorite.
What is pink(alicious)?
Program goddess Jennifer Keller spearheads this annual competition that brings in hundreds of participants every February.
What is the Crossword Puzzle Contest?
Princess Diana and Miss Mary are the superstars of these vital programs that foster early literacy.
What is Storytime?
Legos, robots, and rockets are just a few of the things kids play and experiment with in this program that integrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
What is STEAMScene?
This year’s WestportREADS pick was as wet as it was heartwarming and anxiety-inducing.
What is “All the Water in the World”?
This rock ‘n roll legend shut down the library when he graced our stage to receive the key to the state.
Who is Keith Richards?
This fiery zodiac sign is the most common among staff.
What is Aries?
The library broke this unique world record in 2025.
What is the loudest library ever?
A number of studious teens have contributed over 300 volunteer hours in this program.
What is Near Peer Homework Help?
These characters brought home the gold in our book character March Madness, winning against all-timer the Very Hungry Catepillar.
Who are Elephant & Piggy?
Two-thirds of this popular new wave band never miss a beat at VersoFest, and can often be found rocking out with the rest of us on the Forum floor.
Who are the Talking Heads?
This librarian has published 11 BOOKS between the children's, middle grade, and young adult genres.
Who is Michaela MacColl?
Players of this popular game take over the Library Café every Thursday night.
What is mah jongg?
The namesake of this one-of-a-kind resource at the library is a word meaning "the left-hand page of an open book".
What is Verso Studios?
This resource guide is updated by our Reference Librarians, has over 60,625 views since January 1st, 2025, and was featured in a New York Times article.
What is the New York Times Bestsellers resource guide?
This local married duo are onscreen just as often as they’re in our library.
Who are Craig Melvin and Lindsay Czarniak?
This resident wildcard was arrested in Jordan for taking a picture of the US Embassy.
Who is Melanie Myers?