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Alex Giannini has a casual conversation to Nancy to demonstrate the voice command capabilities.

New robots introduced to the library and community

Anders Hovstadius, Assistant Web Creative Director October 15, 2014

This past Saturday, Westporters of all ages gathered in the McManus room of the Library to see the unveiling of Vincent and Nancy, the newly purchased robots. The Library’s Assistant Director for...

New robots to roam the Westport library halls

New robots to roam the Westport library halls

Renee Weisz, A&E Editor October 10, 2014

They can walk, talk, dance, speak 19 languages, recognize faces, respond to questions, play soccer, and even do tai chi—but Nancy and Vincent aren’t a typical dynamic duo. In fact, they are The Westport...

Not just for book lovers: Westport Library hosts a variety of programs for students

Ben Foster, Staff Writer October 10, 2014

In its century-long tenure, The Westport Library, located downtown, attracts many students of all ages eager to read and learn. It has been the main source of activities and always provides a laid back...

The Staples ‘Genius Bar’ is up and, kind of, running

The Staples ‘Genius Bar’ is up and, kind of, running

Claire Dinshaw, Editor September 7, 2014

The student-run tech help desk in the library, which some have dubbed the Staples ‘genius bar,’ has now been running in the Library for about two weeks. “Use of the desk is low right now because...

Genius Bar lands in library

Caroline Cohen, Managing Editor May 30, 2014

You know the feeling: your wifi is spazzing out; your computer won’t print to the proper location in the building; you don’t even know how to use iMovie, let alone create a video with it for your history...

This graph, recreated from data provided by the library’s destiny software, shows the number of books checked out during October as of Oct. 14 at 11:22 a.m.

Students book to school library, stores, technology for good reads

Alexa Di Luca, Staff Writer October 14, 2013

The Staples library, appropriately located near the cafeteria and auditorium, provides a vast amount of books for students to check out. Some students utilize the school library, while others use alternative...

$246,545 awarded to Westport Library

$246,545 awarded to Westport Library

Jimmy Ray Stagg, Web Creative Director October 8, 2013

In July of 2012, the MakerSpace opened in the Westport Library as a place for people to connect, invent, and create. On September 30, 2013, the library announced that the Institute of Museum and Library...

June 6, 2011|Upcoming Exam-iety

June 6, 2011

9:39 a.m. Sam Boas '12 wearily steps into the Library Learning Commons (LLC) anxious about studying for his upcoming exams. The LLC will be open this week from 6: 00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for anyone who...

June 6, 2011|Upcoming Exam-iety

June 6, 2011

9:39 a.m. Sam Boas '12 wearily steps into the Library Learning Commons (LLC) anxious about studying for his upcoming exams. The LLC will be open this week from 6: 00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for anyone who...

May 17, 2011 | Seniors Wrap it Up

May 17, 2011

7:15 a.m. An extra spring in their step, students walk across the bubble-wrapped floor in the library "pranked" by unknown seniors.

A Natural Evolution: Freegal Comes to the Westport Public Library

May 3, 2011
Ben Reiser '13 and Bryan Schiavone '13 look into the new way of getting music legally via the Westport Public Library.

November 19, 2010 | Pass the Mic

November 19, 2010

11:48 a.m. The Staples High School Library Learning Commons will be holding its first open mic session during the three lunch waves on December 3, 2010.  Open mic sessions will now be held in the LLC...

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