COVID-19 has touched everyone –we are all struggling to meet the challenges that a pandemic brings, its losses, its anxiety, its uncertainty. It has also put a spotlight on the… Read more »
These special sessions are aimed at helping job seekers get the help they need to achieve success on the job front. All are no-cost to you with your Westchester library card! Got… Read more »
Brought to you by the League of Women Voters of Westchester County. Democracy is Not a Spectator SportBefore You […] -Mark your Absentee Ballot -Head to the polls to Vote… Read more »
Brought to you by the League of Women Voters of Westchester County Are you prepared to vote in the 2020 General Election? Have you decided HOW you plan to vote?… Read more »
It’s Banned Books Week (September 27-October 3, 2020) and libraries around the country are joining forces with the American Library Association (ALA)’s Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) and the Banned… Read more »
Back to School: Pandemic Edition – Part 2 of 3 – Grade school resources As you plan for a back-to-school time like no other, here are a few FREE resources… Read more »
Back to School: Pandemic Edition – Part 1 of 3 – For all ages Westchester Library System has everything students need to stay engaged with learning and have a great… Read more »
The early literacy skills needed to learn to read and write in Kindergarten are planted and nurtured from an early age. From the moment children are born, they start to… Read more »
Health. Gender equality. Poverty. Every important social issue is impacted by low literacy. When individuals learn how to read, write, do basic math, and use computers, they have the power… Read more »
Adults with low literacy and/or no high school diploma are at a special disadvantage in securing a job – especially as our economy reels from this pandemic. WLS offers three services that improve… Read more »