The Athenaeum welcomes Laurie Festa for a free concert. Laurie was born in Springfield, MA and has always had a great passion for music. As a child, she would spend hours singing her favorite songs. She took piano lessons through much of her childhood and later learned guitar. Her performance is an eclectic variety of classical, country, pop, Broadway hits and jazz.

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Did you know the Athenaeum offers a free movie about music every 2nd Wednesday of the month?! This series offers movies focused on how music affects our lives, artist bios, and maybe a musical thrown in! Check our website for the next title. The next movie is Wednesday, January 8th at 2pm and 6pm in the Lang Auditorium.

The Athenaeum welcomes Lisa Lanno, psychic and medium (and she will explain the difference). Lisa is also a paranormal researcher, handwriting analyst and ghosthunter. Join us as she talks about her fascinating career and gives random readings to audience members,

Westfield families with students entering kindergarten in the 2020-2021 school year. Students will be able to register for kindergarten, meet school principals and other staff, hear about school lunches, learn about before and after school programs, discover the literacy and enrichment opportunities in the city.

The Tavern Restaurant will donate 10% of your check to the Friends of the Westfield Athenaeum during this dine out event. Diners must present a discount coupon, available at the circulation desks, to qualify for the donation. All proceeds support the programs of the Westfield Athenaeum.