WESTFIELD — The Patterson Library, 40 S. Portage St., offers a variety of free events and programs. Registration is required unless stated otherwise.Call 716 326-2154 or visit during open hours.

Adult programs: monthly book clubs.Call to confirm dates; no registration is necessary. Mystery Book Club the third Wednesday at 4 p.m.; Best Sellers Book Club the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. and the new Book Talk on the second Thursday of each month at 4 p.m.

Cozy Crafters meets weekly Tuesdays from 1 to 3 p.m. Work on any handcraft; no registration required.

Nov. 3 from noon to 2 p.m. Return of Culinary Creations (must pre-register). Pick a recipe (from the cookbook on display) to make and share with this monthly group of gourmands.

This month’s book: “From Mama’s Table to Mine” by Bobby Deen. Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m.; “Sacred Selections” – enjoy an evening of beautiful music. Nov 7 from 5 to 7 p.m.: Octagon Gallery Opening: “The Men of NPAA.” Nov 13 at 5:30 p.m. SUNY Fredonia Music Students.

Nov. 18 at 3 p.m., Cooking with Chef Jim (must pre-register). Chef Jim from Wanderlust is back. This month is “3rd Course: Talking Turkey – Thanksgiving Sides and Such:” Nov. 18 at 5:30 p.m. – Book presentation with Jan Woods: “Miracles on Maple Hill” and “Maple Syrup Recipes from Hurry Hill Maple Farm.”

No registration is necessary for any of the following events taking place in the Children’s Area: Zoom Room: Thursdays at 10:15 a.m. for ages 0 to 3 years; Giggle & Grow Storytime: Fridays at 10:30 a.m., for ages 3 to 5 and their families; LEGO Club: Saturdays 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Nov. 21 at 4 p.m.: Movie Night: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”; Nov. 22 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Christmas fun, including cookie decorating. For a full list of events see the website at www.pattersonlib.org or see the Patterson Library Facebook page.

The library is closed Sundays and also Nov. 27 and 28 for the Thanksgiving holiday.