Westlake Porter Public Library

Thank you to Harper for being our Librarian for a Day! Harper won the experience at the Dollars for Demons fundraiser this past spring.

She received a world-class tour from the library director, helped the Circulation and Youth Services Departments, and made her own makerspace project. You can find Harper's READ poster in the Craft Room at your next visit.

Thank you for being so awesome Harper!

We're hiring!

WPPL is seeking a Senior Associate in Administration to provide administrative support to the Library Director, Board of Trustees, and the rest of the Administrative office staff.

The position is open until filled. Priority will be given to applications received by Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

See full description at https://www.westlakelibrary.org/wppljobs

Jesse Jukebox and DJ Turkey Sandwich are back on June 22 to perform an interactive concert where kids can be kids and grown-ups have fun, too!

This program will be hosted at the Friends Pavilion.

https://westlakelibrary.org/event/15908598

Summer Library Challenge halfway prizes are now available!

Once you reach 15 days of reading in the Summer Library Challenge, visit the Ask Us or Youth Services Desks to pick up your prize. Students in Kindergarten through 12th Grade also receive a ticket to the Ohio State Fair.

• Infants through Pre-K: Patriotic Dog Plushie
• K through 6th Graders:: Snap Bracelet, Galaxy Ball, and an Ohio State Fair Certificate
• 7th through 12th Graders: Lanyard and an Ohio State Fair Certificate
• Adult: Multifunction Choice between a Supportive Vegetable or
Mini Flashlight

westlakelibrary.org/summer

WPPL will be CLOSED Saturday, July 4, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. The digital library is open 24/7!

https://www.westlakelibrary.org/download-stream

Hear Me Roar is a Storytime with Strength in partnership with the Star Center Foundation, happening on June 18.

This cross-generational program connects patients with Parkinson's with our community by sharing stories, songs and movement in this interactive storytime. PreK-Grade 2, siblings welcome.

https://westlakelibrary.org/event/16310173

You're invited to the next Wednesday Afternoon Book Discussion on June 17. This month's book is "The Wishing Game" by Meg Shaffer.

The Wednesday Book Group meets the third Wednesday of each month. No registration is required.

https://westlakelibrary.org/event/15528580

Join Dr. Naim Alkhouri in a discussion on the importance of liver health, early detection of liver disease, and current advancements in treatment and management on Thursday, June 18.

Dr. Naim Alkhouri is a liver specialist dedicated to helping patients better understand and manage liver disease. He focuses on providing personalized care and is actively involved in research to bring the latest treatments to patients.

https://westlakelibrary.org/event/16200159

Register today for the Summer Library Challenge!.

The Summer Library Challenge runs June 1 through August 1. Log 30 days of reading for a completion prize. Read extra and complete activities for bonus tickets into our grand prize raffles. This challenge is for all ages. Register at any service desk or online.

Get registered at westlakelibrary.org/summer.