A Sailor’s Guide to South Coast Libraries
Whether you seek a quiet haven on a hot summer day or wifi and a larger screen, library discovery is a fine onshore activity for cruisers. Sailing into a harbor brings you a different perspective on a town. The library tells you much about its history and character.
The Shrines We Make
From the prompt “ “Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” by Mary Oliver comes this beautiful story of the shrines we make in our lives to our memories, our experiences, and our loved ones.
Walking Book Tour: “Life and Death of the Salt Marsh”
Last month 88 people signed up to walk through a Mattapoisett salt marsh together. Along the way was a violinist from the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra. And then there was the book…
And now, today?
There’s a whole South Coast community of writers and we’re doing awesome things. Wouldn’t it be great if there were a one-stop shop for these community connections?
Then the Westport Writers Group…
You never quite know what’s going to emerge at the monthly Westport Writers Group. And that’s a good thing!
Next — Westport Writes Together
A whole town writing together. Students at the school. People at the library. Customers buying scones at the local cafe. Writing about the seasons and about where they live.
A text-imagery exhibition that over three years…
How is creativity influenced by landscape? How do artists of different genres see differently?
When did it all start?
Let’s get the writers and the photographers together!
And we’ll showcase the landscapes that have kept us all sane throughout the pandemic lockdowns.