Author Helen Macdonald discussed H is for Hawk, a New York Times bestseller on March 23, 2016.

Robert Hill discussed his second novel, The Remnants, set during the twilight days of the once-Utopian community of New Eden on March 22, 2016.

Author and corporate creativity consultant Bryan Mattimore discussed his book 21 Days to a Big Idea and the path to inspiration, modification and realization of new ideas on March 15, 2016.

Authors Janet Marthers and Paul Marthers shared their guide, Follow Your Interests to Find the Right College on March 10, 2016.

Holly Hurd and a panel of entrepreneurial mothers shared trials and tips from their paths to creating successful businesses. Panelists included Kathy Monahan, Patricia Espinosa, Cheryl MacClusky and Yael van Hulst on March 10, 2016.

Naturopathic physician Jason Barker discussed seasonal allergies, the different types, symptoms and allergy testing on March 9, 2016.

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Caryl M. Stern, president and CEO of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, discussed the impact of the refugee crisis on women and children with an emphasis on human trafficking on March 8, 2016.

Author Dawn Tripp talks about Georgia: A Novel of Georgia O'Keeffe from March 1, 2016.

Learn about strategies for parents to help children become more resilient and self-sufficient, so they may successfully navigate adulthood on their own from February 26, 2016.

In partnership with the Jane Austen Society North America, CT Region, the Westport Library is hosting a series of discussions on the novels of Jane Austen. We began with Northanger Abbey and a special discussion led by Barbara M. Benedict, professor of English at Trinity College on February 27, 2016.