BK Bones will share a lively reading of a dinosaur Big Book, show some amazing fossil replicas, and get you moving and shaking with some super fun dinosaur songs. You’ll be delighted when you get to meet BK Bones’s adorable baby dinosaur puppet pal! BK Bones, aka[...]

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Thursday at noon in the Macklin Room at  Westbank Library. Crocheters, new[...]

Paleontology Lesson with BK Bones: Meat-Eating Dinosaurs When you hear “meat-eating dinosaurs,” you might think of the T. rex and Spinosaurus. But did you know that giant meat eaters came late to the party? For millions of years, the fiercest meat eaters were closer to the size[...]

Summer Opening Weekend  Kick off a summer of fun at Westbank Library during this 3-day opening weekend celebration! Friday, 3-4pm: Typewriter Rodeo will be onsite writing custom poems on their vintage typewriters! Friday, 3-5pm: Snow cones from Kona Ice! Poetry & Typewriters = Pure fun! Typewriter Rodeo[...]

Summer Opening Weekend  Kick off a summer of fun at Westbank Library during this 3-day opening weekend celebration! Saturday, 10am-noon: We’re packing in the fun with mini horses, face painting with Lady B, and balloon twisting with Silly Sparkles! Trianon will be onsite selling coffee and pastries![...]

“中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for school-age children. This program is led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents, and teaches Chinese through an immersive setting to two tiers of learners — Advanced and Junior. The Advanced group is suitable for students with several years of[...]

Summer Opening Weekend  Kick off a summer of fun at Westbank Library during this 3-day opening weekend celebration! Sunday, 10am-noon: Lady B will be doing face painting! Sunday, 10:30am: Join us for a special magic show by magician Cody Fisher. Cody combines comedy, magic, and lots of[...]

Join us for All Ages Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome!  

Games for Grown-ups After lunch on Tuesday afternoons, join other adults at the library to visit and play games! We’ll have cards and an array of board games and puzzles available. Feel free to bring your own game if you’d like. Interested in learning cribbage? Come learn[...]

Get help with technology from tech-savvy teen volunteers! Bring your devices (phones, tablets, laptops) or questions about social media, apps, and more to Westbank Library. You will get one-on-one help with all your technology questions. Tech help will be available on Tuesday evenings, 4:30pm to 6:30pm and[...]

Join us for All Ages Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome!    

Practice your German reading skills and learn some new vocabulary as we read short stories together and discuss. Our stories will be best suited to those in the upper beginner or intermediate level, but all are welcome to join! This week’s class will be taking place both[...]

It’s an immersive LEGO-building experience! Come watch The LEGO Batman Movie (rated PG) while building your own creations: LEGO cities and cars, LEGO people and rocket ships. Imagine your own LEGO world or act out scenes from the movie!      

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Thursday at noon in the Macklin Room at  Westbank Library. Crocheters, new[...]

Join in our long-running quilting group! Experienced expert or curious novice, join us as together, we create a quilt each year to benefit the library.  Today’s meeting will take place upstairs in The Gathering Room.

Arcade  Meet up with friends at the library to play Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros! Feel free to bring your own gaming device as well. All ages welcome.

A sound bath is a meditative experience in which musical instruments like singing bowls are used to relax, realign, and re-energize the body and mind. All are invited to bring a yoga mat, blanket, or pillow, and enjoy submerging themselves in this relaxing experience led by Cassandra[...]

This month, Novel Crossroads is being offered simultaneously online and in-person at 10:30am. Click here to join the program online, or come to Westbank Library to join us in-person. This meeting will take place in the Macklin Room. If you’re having difficulties, please refer to Zoom’s support[...]

“中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for school-age children. This program is led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents, and teaches Chinese through an immersive setting to two tiers of learners — Advanced and Junior. The Advanced group is suitable for students with several years of[...]

Join Linda Hardy and the rest of Westbank’s aficionados of France who watch a French film at home and then meet at the library to discuss it en français! This month’s selection, Conversation with My Gardener, is available to view on Kanopy. Summary: A successful artist leaves[...]

This week, Sisters in Crime is being offered simultaneously online and in-person from 2:00 to 3:30pm. Please check the calendar for this month’s topic. Click here to join the program online, or come to Westbank Library to join us in-person. If you’re having difficulties, please refer to[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Eanes History Group: Baseball Fever in the Westbank, Again… and Again! This month, Lawrence Olsen and Eanes ISD Superintendent Dr. Jeff Arnett will take a historical look at all things baseball. This very timely program relates to history in the making, as the Westlake High School baseball[...]

This week, the Writing Workshop is being offered simultaneously online and in-person from 5:00 to 6:30pm. Click here to join the program online, or come to Westbank Library to join us in-person. If you’re having difficulties, please refer to Zoom’s support information. Westbank Library is unable to[...]

Join us for All Ages Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome!  

Games for Grown-ups After lunch on Tuesday afternoons, join other adults at the library to visit and play games! We’ll have cards and an array of board games and puzzles available. Feel free to bring your own game if you’d like. Interested in learning cribbage? Come learn[...]

Get help with technology from tech-savvy teen volunteers! Bring your devices (phones, tablets, laptops) or questions about social media, apps, and more to Westbank Library. You will get one-on-one help with all your technology questions. Tech help will be available on Tuesday evenings, 4:30pm to 6:30pm and[...]

Come enjoy music, movement, and fun with Heartsong Music! Heartsong is celebrating 18 years of bringing Austin families Music Together®, an internationally recognized early childhood music and movement program. This playful and engaging demonstration of a Music Together® class will help children of all ages (and their[...]

Marvels of Motion In this high energy event, children see Newton’s three laws of motion in action. They try exciting experiments, compete in crazy competitions, and learn the physics behind some of their favorite sports.

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

Silly Sparkles and her puppets, Suds the monster and Henri the chicken, are coming to Westbank! The show includes magic, puppets, and funny stuff. While the performance is just for fun, children will also learn a bit about how to do ventriloquism!

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Thursday at noon in the Macklin Room at  Westbank Library. Crocheters, new[...]

Spanish Storytime for All Ages is designed to empower parents to read simple Spanish books at home and foster a love of Spanish language and Hispanic culture through singing, traditional circle games, rhythm instruments, puppets, and stories. You do not need to have any Spanish language skills[...]

“中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for school-age children. This program is led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents, and teaches Chinese through an immersive setting to two tiers of learners — Advanced and Junior. The Advanced group is suitable for students with several years of[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Join us for All Ages Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome!  

Games for Grown-ups After lunch on Tuesday afternoons, join other adults at the library to visit and play games! We’ll have cards and an array of board games and puzzles available. Feel free to bring your own game if you’d like. Interested in learning cribbage? Come learn[...]

Get help with technology from tech-savvy teen volunteers! Bring your devices (phones, tablets, laptops) or questions about social media, apps, and more to Westbank Library. You will get one-on-one help with all your technology questions. Tech help will be available on Tuesday evenings, 4:30pm to 6:30pm and[...]

Join us for ASL Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome! This week, an American Sign Language interpreter will be joining Backyard Storytime at Westbank Library to interpret our stories and songs for Deaf patrons, and[...]

Click here to join Mysteries and More online or come to Westbank and join us in person. This meeting is scheduled to take place downstairs in the Macklin Room. Please check the calendar for updates. If you’re having difficulties, please refer to Zoom’s support information. Westbank Library[...]

Come see storyteller, performer, singer, and educator Elizabeth Kahura, founder of the African Safari program, as she presents an educational and inspiring program that brings out the feeling of Africa. Her performance will touch on cultural values, how they influence our identities, and the interdependence of the[...]

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Thursday at noon in the Macklin Room at  Westbank Library. Crocheters, new[...]

Join in our long-running quilting group! Experienced expert or curious novice, join us as together, we create a quilt each year to benefit the library.  Today’s meeting will take place upstairs in The Gathering Room.

 Will Parker: Music for Kids Ages 1-100! Join us in Westbank Library’s backyard for a whimsical and interactive musical performance by Will Parker. Will Parker will play guitar, harmonica and sing original songs for kids of all ages. Come ready to sing along, dance, high-five, and give[...]

“中文游乐园-Chinese Learning Playground” is a Mandarin Chinese study group for school-age children. This program is led by volunteer native-Chinese-speaking parents, and teaches Chinese through an immersive setting to two tiers of learners — Advanced and Junior. The Advanced group is suitable for students with several years of[...]

This month, Women in Print is being offered simultaneously online and in-person. Click here to join Women in Print, online or come to Westbank Library to join us in-person. If you’re having difficulties, please refer to Zoom’s support information. Westbank Library is unable to provide tech assistance[...]

You’re never too young for storytime! Our littlest book lovers stroll in to Infant Storytime to hear fun songs, stories, and fingerplays, followed by open free-play with other wee ones. Designed for children from 0 to 12 months old.   

Join us for All Ages Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome!  

This month’s meeting will be held simultaneously in person at Westbank Library and online through Zoom. Click here to join BookTalk, a live virtual discussion happening last Tuesdays at 11:30a.m. If you’re having difficulties, please refer to Zoom’s support information. Westbank Library is unable to provide tech[...]

Games for Grown-ups After lunch on Tuesday afternoons, join other adults at the library to visit and play games! We’ll have cards and an array of board games and puzzles available. Feel free to bring your own game if you’d like. Interested in learning cribbage? Come learn[...]

Get help with technology from tech-savvy teen volunteers! Bring your devices (phones, tablets, laptops) or questions about social media, apps, and more to Westbank Library. You will get one-on-one help with all your technology questions. Tech help will be available on Tuesday evenings, 4:30pm to 6:30pm and[...]

Join us for All Ages Storytime at Westbank Library. This program develops early literacy skills through story sharing and songs. All ages welcome!    

Did you know that juggling is good for your brain? That’s right! Studies have shown that juggling can actually spur growth in certain parts of the brain by up to 3-4%. Learning to juggle has also been shown to help you learn better, and is an excellent[...]

Prime of Life Yoga™ focuses on the contemporary teachings of yoga for Westerners, especially benefiting men and women 40 years and beyond. Safe, conservative and user friendly, this is an intelligent approach focusing on moving with the breath in dynamic and static movements, which helps to make[...]

Musician Staci Gray  Join us for a “Big Bubble Be Bop” concert with local musician Staci Gray! Put your dancing shoes on and jam out with your little ones to “The Tom Tom T-Rex,” “The Wiggly Jiggly Giggly Worm,” and other favorites. Staci Gray is an Austin-based[...]

Our Knitters meet for fun and fiber every week. Flash your best needles, break out the good yarn, and come teach, be taught, or simply enjoy the glorious art of knitting! Join the group every Thursday at noon in the Macklin Room at  Westbank Library. Crocheters, new[...]

Graphic Novel Authors/Illustrators present: Creature Drawing Workshop  At this Creature Drawing Workshop, graphic novel author/illustrator duo Sara Goetter and Natalie Riess will teach participants how to draw some characters from their latest book, The Bawk-ness Monster. They’ll also give tips on making up your own characters. Come[...]