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Westchester's First ResourceThis website was developed with Westchester residents in mind. We hope you find the resources within engaging and useful. We welcome your feedback, so please contact us and let us know what you think.
The Westchester Library System provides essential support for 38 member libraries in 44 locations serving more than 940,000 residents throughout Westchester County.
Interactive Map Looking for a library in Westchester? Use this interactive map to see library locations or locate WLS' office and quick information to find one near you.
SAVE THE DATE!! 17th Annual Book & Author Luncheon
Westchester Library System's Book & Author Luncheon brings renowned authors to Westchester during National Library Week. It is a special time to celebrate the contributions of libraries and librarians and to promote library use and support.
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Trump National Golf Club
Briarcliff Manor, NY
Tickets: $100 & $150
Warner Library in Tarrytown closed from February 17 through February 24
For safety reasons, the Warner Library will be closed to the public Sunday, February 17 through Sunday, February 24, 2008 while new carpeting and a new circulation desk are being installed.
American Library Association announces literary award winners
The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, video and audiobooks for children and young adults - including the Caldecott, King, Newbery, Schneider Family and Printz awards - at its Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia. Click here for a complete list of winners. (PDF)
Black History Month Free Resources Site
Available free during Black History Month from Gale Cengage. Resources include African American biographies, black and civil rights history, and also includes activities, quiz, timeline, bookmarks, etc. Click here for access to this free resource.
The 10 Best Books of 2007
Do you need a good book to read? Do you still have some holiday shopping to do? Well, The New York Times has just published its "10 Best Books of 2007" as follows:
Fiction titles:
MAN GONE DOWN by Michael Thomas
OUT STEALING HORSES by Per Petterson
THE SAVAGE DETECTIVES by Roberto Bolano
LearningExpress
LearningExpress Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons-students and adult learners-succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.