diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/README.md b/docs/src/javascript/README.md
index 4f9cd732..b4744fc6 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/README.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ npm install vectordb
 const lancedb = require('vectordb');
 const db = lancedb.connect('<PATH_TO_LANCEDB_DATASET>');
 const table = await db.openTable('my_table');
-const query = await table.search([0.1, 0.3]).setLimit(20).execute();
+const query = await table.search([0.1, 0.3]).limit(20).execute();
 console.log(results);
 ```
 
@@ -26,12 +26,6 @@ The [examples](./examples) folder contains complete examples.
 
 ## Development
 
-The LanceDB javascript is built with npm:
-
-```bash
-npm run tsc
-```
-
 Run the tests with
 
 ```bash
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/classes/Connection.md b/docs/src/javascript/classes/Connection.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 092e94ab..00000000
--- a/docs/src/javascript/classes/Connection.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,211 +0,0 @@
-[vectordb](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / Connection
-
-# Class: Connection
-
-A connection to a LanceDB database.
-
-## Table of contents
-
-### Constructors
-
-- [constructor](Connection.md#constructor)
-
-### Properties
-
-- [\_db](Connection.md#_db)
-- [\_uri](Connection.md#_uri)
-
-### Accessors
-
-- [uri](Connection.md#uri)
-
-### Methods
-
-- [createTable](Connection.md#createtable)
-- [createTableArrow](Connection.md#createtablearrow)
-- [openTable](Connection.md#opentable)
-- [tableNames](Connection.md#tablenames)
-
-## Constructors
-
-### constructor
-
-• **new Connection**(`db`, `uri`)
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type |
-| :------ | :------ |
-| `db` | `any` |
-| `uri` | `string` |
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:46](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L46)
-
-## Properties
-
-### \_db
-
-• `Private` `Readonly` **\_db**: `any`
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:44](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L44)
-
-___
-
-### \_uri
-
-• `Private` `Readonly` **\_uri**: `string`
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:43](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L43)
-
-## Accessors
-
-### uri
-
-• `get` **uri**(): `string`
-
-#### Returns
-
-`string`
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:51](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L51)
-
-## Methods
-
-### createTable
-
-▸ **createTable**(`name`, `data`): `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
-
-Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
-| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:91](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L91)
-
-▸ **createTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `data`, `embeddings`): `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\>
-
-Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
-
-#### Type parameters
-
-| Name |
-| :------ |
-| `T` |
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
-| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table |
-| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use on this Table |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:99](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L99)
-
-___
-
-### createTableArrow
-
-▸ **createTableArrow**(`name`, `table`): `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type |
-| :------ | :------ |
-| `name` | `string` |
-| `table` | `Table`<`any`\> |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:109](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L109)
-
-___
-
-### openTable
-
-▸ **openTable**(`name`): `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
-
-Open a table in the database.
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:67](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L67)
-
-▸ **openTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `embeddings`): `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\>
-
-Open a table in the database.
-
-#### Type parameters
-
-| Name |
-| :------ |
-| `T` |
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
-| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use on this Table |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:74](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L74)
-
-___
-
-### tableNames
-
-▸ **tableNames**(): `Promise`<`string`[]\>
-
-Get the names of all tables in the database.
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<`string`[]\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:58](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L58)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/classes/LocalConnection.md b/docs/src/javascript/classes/LocalConnection.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..354be977
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/classes/LocalConnection.md
@@ -0,0 +1,270 @@
+[vectordb](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / LocalConnection
+
+# Class: LocalConnection
+
+A connection to a LanceDB database.
+
+## Implements
+
+- [`Connection`](../interfaces/Connection.md)
+
+## Table of contents
+
+### Constructors
+
+- [constructor](LocalConnection.md#constructor)
+
+### Properties
+
+- [\_db](LocalConnection.md#_db)
+- [\_uri](LocalConnection.md#_uri)
+
+### Accessors
+
+- [uri](LocalConnection.md#uri)
+
+### Methods
+
+- [createTable](LocalConnection.md#createtable)
+- [createTableArrow](LocalConnection.md#createtablearrow)
+- [dropTable](LocalConnection.md#droptable)
+- [openTable](LocalConnection.md#opentable)
+- [tableNames](LocalConnection.md#tablenames)
+
+## Constructors
+
+### constructor
+
+• **new LocalConnection**(`db`, `uri`)
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `db` | `any` |
+| `uri` | `string` |
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:129](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L129)
+
+## Properties
+
+### \_db
+
+• `Private` `Readonly` **\_db**: `any`
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:127](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L127)
+
+___
+
+### \_uri
+
+• `Private` `Readonly` **\_uri**: `string`
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:126](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L126)
+
+## Accessors
+
+### uri
+
+• `get` **uri**(): `string`
+
+#### Returns
+
+`string`
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[uri](../interfaces/Connection.md#uri)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:134](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L134)
+
+## Methods
+
+### createTable
+
+▸ **createTable**(`name`, `data`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
+| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+Connection.createTable
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:174](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L174)
+
+▸ **createTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `data`, `embeddings`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
+
+Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
+
+#### Type parameters
+
+| Name |
+| :------ |
+| `T` |
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
+| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table |
+| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use on this Table |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+Connection.createTable
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:182](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L182)
+
+___
+
+### createTableArrow
+
+▸ **createTableArrow**(`name`, `table`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` |
+| `table` | `Table`<`any`\> |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[createTableArrow](../interfaces/Connection.md#createtablearrow)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:192](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L192)
+
+___
+
+### dropTable
+
+▸ **dropTable**(`name`): `Promise`<`void`\>
+
+Drop an existing table.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` | The name of the table to drop. |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`void`\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[dropTable](../interfaces/Connection.md#droptable)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:202](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L202)
+
+___
+
+### openTable
+
+▸ **openTable**(`name`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+Open a table in the database.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+Connection.openTable
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:150](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L150)
+
+▸ **openTable**<`T`\>(`name`, `embeddings`): `Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
+
+Open a table in the database.
+
+#### Type parameters
+
+| Name |
+| :------ |
+| `T` |
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` | The name of the table. |
+| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use on this Table |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<[`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+Connection.openTable
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:157](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L157)
+
+___
+
+### tableNames
+
+▸ **tableNames**(): `Promise`<`string`[]\>
+
+Get the names of all tables in the database.
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`string`[]\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Connection](../interfaces/Connection.md).[tableNames](../interfaces/Connection.md#tablenames)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:141](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L141)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/classes/LocalTable.md b/docs/src/javascript/classes/LocalTable.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..343147d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/classes/LocalTable.md
@@ -0,0 +1,289 @@
+[vectordb](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / LocalTable
+
+# Class: LocalTable<T\>
+
+A LanceDB table that allows you to search and update a table.
+
+## Type parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `T` | `number`[] |
+
+## Implements
+
+- [`Table`](../interfaces/Table.md)<`T`\>
+
+## Table of contents
+
+### Constructors
+
+- [constructor](LocalTable.md#constructor)
+
+### Properties
+
+- [\_embeddings](LocalTable.md#_embeddings)
+- [\_name](LocalTable.md#_name)
+- [\_tbl](LocalTable.md#_tbl)
+
+### Accessors
+
+- [name](LocalTable.md#name)
+
+### Methods
+
+- [add](LocalTable.md#add)
+- [countRows](LocalTable.md#countrows)
+- [createIndex](LocalTable.md#createindex)
+- [delete](LocalTable.md#delete)
+- [overwrite](LocalTable.md#overwrite)
+- [search](LocalTable.md#search)
+
+## Constructors
+
+### constructor
+
+• **new LocalTable**<`T`\>(`tbl`, `name`)
+
+#### Type parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `T` | `number`[] |
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `tbl` | `any` |
+| `name` | `string` |
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:212](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L212)
+
+• **new LocalTable**<`T`\>(`tbl`, `name`, `embeddings`)
+
+#### Type parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `T` | `number`[] |
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `tbl` | `any` |  |
+| `name` | `string` |  |
+| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use when interacting with this table |
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:218](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L218)
+
+## Properties
+
+### \_embeddings
+
+• `Private` `Optional` `Readonly` **\_embeddings**: [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:210](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L210)
+
+___
+
+### \_name
+
+• `Private` `Readonly` **\_name**: `string`
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:209](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L209)
+
+___
+
+### \_tbl
+
+• `Private` `Readonly` **\_tbl**: `any`
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:208](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L208)
+
+## Accessors
+
+### name
+
+• `get` **name**(): `string`
+
+#### Returns
+
+`string`
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[name](../interfaces/Table.md#name)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:225](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L225)
+
+## Methods
+
+### add
+
+▸ **add**(`data`): `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+Insert records into this Table.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Records to be inserted into the Table |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`number`\>
+
+The number of rows added to the table
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[add](../interfaces/Table.md#add)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:243](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L243)
+
+___
+
+### countRows
+
+▸ **countRows**(): `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+Returns the number of rows in this table.
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`number`\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[countRows](../interfaces/Table.md#countrows)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:269](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L269)
+
+___
+
+### createIndex
+
+▸ **createIndex**(`indexParams`): `Promise`<`any`\>
+
+Create an ANN index on this Table vector index.
+
+**`See`**
+
+VectorIndexParams.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `indexParams` | `IvfPQIndexConfig` | The parameters of this Index, |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`any`\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[createIndex](../interfaces/Table.md#createindex)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:262](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L262)
+
+___
+
+### delete
+
+▸ **delete**(`filter`): `Promise`<`void`\>
+
+Delete rows from this table.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `filter` | `string` | A filter in the same format used by a sql WHERE clause. |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`void`\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[delete](../interfaces/Table.md#delete)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:278](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L278)
+
+___
+
+### overwrite
+
+▸ **overwrite**(`data`): `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+Insert records into this Table, replacing its contents.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Records to be inserted into the Table |
+
+#### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`number`\>
+
+The number of rows added to the table
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[overwrite](../interfaces/Table.md#overwrite)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:253](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L253)
+
+___
+
+### search
+
+▸ **search**(`query`): [`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+Creates a search query to find the nearest neighbors of the given search term
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `query` | `T` | The query search term |
+
+#### Returns
+
+[`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Implementation of
+
+[Table](../interfaces/Table.md).[search](../interfaces/Table.md#search)
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:233](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L233)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/classes/OpenAIEmbeddingFunction.md b/docs/src/javascript/classes/OpenAIEmbeddingFunction.md
index d6087ed3..a6e94e5f 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/classes/OpenAIEmbeddingFunction.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/classes/OpenAIEmbeddingFunction.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ An embedding function that automatically creates vector representation for a giv
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/openai.ts:21](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L21)
+[embedding/openai.ts:21](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L21)
 
 ## Properties
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ An embedding function that automatically creates vector representation for a giv
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/openai.ts:19](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L19)
+[embedding/openai.ts:19](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L19)
 
 ___
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/openai.ts:18](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L18)
+[embedding/openai.ts:18](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L18)
 
 ___
 
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The name of the column that will be used as input for the Embedding Function.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/openai.ts:50](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L50)
+[embedding/openai.ts:50](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L50)
 
 ## Methods
 
@@ -102,4 +102,4 @@ Creates a vector representation for the given values.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/openai.ts:38](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L38)
+[embedding/openai.ts:38](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/openai.ts#L38)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/classes/Query.md b/docs/src/javascript/classes/Query.md
index da1fae5e..1c0b5e8b 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/classes/Query.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/classes/Query.md
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ A builder for nearest neighbor queries for LanceDB.
 
 ### Properties
 
-- [\_columns](Query.md#_columns)
 - [\_embeddings](Query.md#_embeddings)
 - [\_filter](Query.md#_filter)
 - [\_limit](Query.md#_limit)
@@ -27,7 +26,9 @@ A builder for nearest neighbor queries for LanceDB.
 - [\_query](Query.md#_query)
 - [\_queryVector](Query.md#_queryvector)
 - [\_refineFactor](Query.md#_refinefactor)
+- [\_select](Query.md#_select)
 - [\_tbl](Query.md#_tbl)
+- [where](Query.md#where)
 
 ### Methods
 
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ A builder for nearest neighbor queries for LanceDB.
 - [metricType](Query.md#metrictype)
 - [nprobes](Query.md#nprobes)
 - [refineFactor](Query.md#refinefactor)
+- [select](Query.md#select)
 
 ## Constructors
 
@@ -60,27 +62,17 @@ A builder for nearest neighbor queries for LanceDB.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:241](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L241)
+[index.ts:353](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L353)
 
 ## Properties
 
-### \_columns
-
-• `Private` `Optional` `Readonly` **\_columns**: `string`[]
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:236](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L236)
-
-___
-
 ### \_embeddings
 
 • `Private` `Optional` `Readonly` **\_embeddings**: [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:239](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L239)
+[index.ts:351](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L351)
 
 ___
 
@@ -90,7 +82,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:237](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L237)
+[index.ts:349](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L349)
 
 ___
 
@@ -100,7 +92,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:233](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L233)
+[index.ts:345](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L345)
 
 ___
 
@@ -110,7 +102,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:238](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L238)
+[index.ts:350](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L350)
 
 ___
 
@@ -120,7 +112,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:235](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L235)
+[index.ts:347](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L347)
 
 ___
 
@@ -130,7 +122,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:231](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L231)
+[index.ts:343](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L343)
 
 ___
 
@@ -140,7 +132,7 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:232](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L232)
+[index.ts:344](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L344)
 
 ___
 
@@ -150,7 +142,17 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:234](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L234)
+[index.ts:346](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L346)
+
+___
+
+### \_select
+
+• `Private` `Optional` **\_select**: `string`[]
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:348](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L348)
 
 ___
 
@@ -160,7 +162,33 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:230](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L230)
+[index.ts:342](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L342)
+
+___
+
+### where
+
+• **where**: (`value`: `string`) => [`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`value`): [`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+A filter statement to be applied to this query.
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `value` | `string` | A filter in the same format used by a sql WHERE clause. |
+
+##### Returns
+
+[`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:401](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L401)
 
 ## Methods
 
@@ -182,7 +210,7 @@ Execute the query and return the results as an Array of Objects
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:301](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L301)
+[index.ts:424](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L424)
 
 ___
 
@@ -204,7 +232,7 @@ A filter statement to be applied to this query.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:284](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L284)
+[index.ts:396](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L396)
 
 ___
 
@@ -226,7 +254,7 @@ Sets the number of results that will be returned
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:257](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L257)
+[index.ts:369](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L369)
 
 ___
 
@@ -252,7 +280,7 @@ MetricType for the different options
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:293](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L293)
+[index.ts:416](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L416)
 
 ___
 
@@ -274,7 +302,7 @@ The number of probes used. A higher number makes search more accurate but also s
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:275](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L275)
+[index.ts:387](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L387)
 
 ___
 
@@ -296,4 +324,26 @@ Refine the results by reading extra elements and re-ranking them in memory.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:266](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L266)
+[index.ts:378](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L378)
+
+___
+
+### select
+
+▸ **select**(`value`): [`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+Return only the specified columns.
+
+#### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `value` | `string`[] | Only select the specified columns. If not specified, all columns will be returned. |
+
+#### Returns
+
+[`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:407](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L407)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/classes/Table.md b/docs/src/javascript/classes/Table.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a28755f..00000000
--- a/docs/src/javascript/classes/Table.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,215 +0,0 @@
-[vectordb](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / Table
-
-# Class: Table<T\>
-
-## Type parameters
-
-| Name | Type |
-| :------ | :------ |
-| `T` | `number`[] |
-
-## Table of contents
-
-### Constructors
-
-- [constructor](Table.md#constructor)
-
-### Properties
-
-- [\_embeddings](Table.md#_embeddings)
-- [\_name](Table.md#_name)
-- [\_tbl](Table.md#_tbl)
-
-### Accessors
-
-- [name](Table.md#name)
-
-### Methods
-
-- [add](Table.md#add)
-- [create\_index](Table.md#create_index)
-- [overwrite](Table.md#overwrite)
-- [search](Table.md#search)
-
-## Constructors
-
-### constructor
-
-• **new Table**<`T`\>(`tbl`, `name`)
-
-#### Type parameters
-
-| Name | Type |
-| :------ | :------ |
-| `T` | `number`[] |
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type |
-| :------ | :------ |
-| `tbl` | `any` |
-| `name` | `string` |
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:121](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L121)
-
-• **new Table**<`T`\>(`tbl`, `name`, `embeddings`)
-
-#### Type parameters
-
-| Name | Type |
-| :------ | :------ |
-| `T` | `number`[] |
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `tbl` | `any` |  |
-| `name` | `string` |  |
-| `embeddings` | [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\> | An embedding function to use when interacting with this table |
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:127](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L127)
-
-## Properties
-
-### \_embeddings
-
-• `Private` `Optional` `Readonly` **\_embeddings**: [`EmbeddingFunction`](../interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:119](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L119)
-
-___
-
-### \_name
-
-• `Private` `Readonly` **\_name**: `string`
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:118](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L118)
-
-___
-
-### \_tbl
-
-• `Private` `Readonly` **\_tbl**: `any`
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:117](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L117)
-
-## Accessors
-
-### name
-
-• `get` **name**(): `string`
-
-#### Returns
-
-`string`
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:134](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L134)
-
-## Methods
-
-### add
-
-▸ **add**(`data`): `Promise`<`number`\>
-
-Insert records into this Table.
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Records to be inserted into the Table |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<`number`\>
-
-The number of rows added to the table
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:152](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L152)
-
-___
-
-### create\_index
-
-▸ **create_index**(`indexParams`): `Promise`<`any`\>
-
-Create an ANN index on this Table vector index.
-
-**`See`**
-
-VectorIndexParams.
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `indexParams` | `IvfPQIndexConfig` | The parameters of this Index, |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<`any`\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:171](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L171)
-
-___
-
-### overwrite
-
-▸ **overwrite**(`data`): `Promise`<`number`\>
-
-Insert records into this Table, replacing its contents.
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Records to be inserted into the Table |
-
-#### Returns
-
-`Promise`<`number`\>
-
-The number of rows added to the table
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:162](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L162)
-
-___
-
-### search
-
-▸ **search**(`query`): [`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
-
-Creates a search query to find the nearest neighbors of the given search term
-
-#### Parameters
-
-| Name | Type | Description |
-| :------ | :------ | :------ |
-| `query` | `T` | The query search term |
-
-#### Returns
-
-[`Query`](Query.md)<`T`\>
-
-#### Defined in
-
-[index.ts:142](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L142)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/enums/MetricType.md b/docs/src/javascript/enums/MetricType.md
index adced6a2..ba7ba252 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/enums/MetricType.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/enums/MetricType.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Cosine distance
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:341](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L341)
+[index.ts:465](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L465)
 
 ___
 
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@ Euclidean distance
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:336](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L336)
+[index.ts:460](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L460)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/enums/WriteMode.md b/docs/src/javascript/enums/WriteMode.md
index 32a5c244..66472ba5 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/enums/WriteMode.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/enums/WriteMode.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:326](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L326)
+[index.ts:450](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L450)
 
 ___
 
@@ -27,4 +27,4 @@ ___
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:325](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L325)
+[index.ts:449](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L449)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/Connection.md b/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/Connection.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e13bf9f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/Connection.md
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+[vectordb](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / Connection
+
+# Interface: Connection
+
+A LanceDB connection that allows you to open tables and create new ones.
+
+Connection could be local against filesystem or remote against a server.
+
+## Implemented by
+
+- [`LocalConnection`](../classes/LocalConnection.md)
+
+## Table of contents
+
+### Properties
+
+- [createTable](Connection.md#createtable)
+- [createTableArrow](Connection.md#createtablearrow)
+- [dropTable](Connection.md#droptable)
+- [openTable](Connection.md#opentable)
+- [tableNames](Connection.md#tablenames)
+- [uri](Connection.md#uri)
+
+## Properties
+
+### createTable
+
+• **createTable**: (`name`: `string`, `data`: `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[]) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\> & <T\>(`name`: `string`, `data`: `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[], `embeddings`: [`EmbeddingFunction`](EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\> & <T\>(`name`: `string`, `data`: `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[], `embeddings?`: [`EmbeddingFunction`](EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\>
+
+Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
+
+**`Param`**
+
+The name of the table.
+
+**`Param`**
+
+Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:63](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L63)
+
+___
+
+### createTableArrow
+
+• **createTableArrow**: (`name`: `string`, `table`: `Table`<`any`\>) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`name`, `table`): `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` |
+| `table` | `Table`<`any`\> |
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:65](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L65)
+
+___
+
+### dropTable
+
+• **dropTable**: (`name`: `string`) => `Promise`<`void`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`name`): `Promise`<`void`\>
+
+Drop an existing table.
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `name` | `string` | The name of the table to drop. |
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`void`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:71](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L71)
+
+___
+
+### openTable
+
+• **openTable**: (`name`: `string`) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`number`[]\>\> & <T\>(`name`: `string`, `embeddings`: [`EmbeddingFunction`](EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\> & <T\>(`name`: `string`, `embeddings?`: [`EmbeddingFunction`](EmbeddingFunction.md)<`T`\>) => `Promise`<[`Table`](Table.md)<`T`\>\>
+
+Open a table in the database.
+
+**`Param`**
+
+The name of the table.
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:54](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L54)
+
+___
+
+### tableNames
+
+• **tableNames**: () => `Promise`<`string`[]\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (): `Promise`<`string`[]\>
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`string`[]\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:47](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L47)
+
+___
+
+### uri
+
+• **uri**: `string`
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:45](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L45)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md b/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md
index 85962de9..ceaa8a5e 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Creates a vector representation for the given values.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/embedding_function.ts:27](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/embedding_function.ts#L27)
+[embedding/embedding_function.ts:27](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/embedding_function.ts#L27)
 
 ___
 
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ The name of the column that will be used as input for the Embedding Function.
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[embedding/embedding_function.ts:22](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/embedding/embedding_function.ts#L22)
+[embedding/embedding_function.ts:22](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/embedding/embedding_function.ts#L22)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/Table.md b/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/Table.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5d600e66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/interfaces/Table.md
@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+[vectordb](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / Table
+
+# Interface: Table<T\>
+
+A LanceDB table that allows you to search and update a table.
+
+## Type parameters
+
+| Name | Type |
+| :------ | :------ |
+| `T` | `number`[] |
+
+## Implemented by
+
+- [`LocalTable`](../classes/LocalTable.md)
+
+## Table of contents
+
+### Properties
+
+- [add](Table.md#add)
+- [countRows](Table.md#countrows)
+- [createIndex](Table.md#createindex)
+- [delete](Table.md#delete)
+- [name](Table.md#name)
+- [overwrite](Table.md#overwrite)
+- [search](Table.md#search)
+
+## Properties
+
+### add
+
+• **add**: (`data`: `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[]) => `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`data`): `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+Insert records into this Table.
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Records to be inserted into the Table |
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`number`\>
+
+The number of rows added to the table
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:92](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L92)
+
+___
+
+### countRows
+
+• **countRows**: () => `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (): `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+Returns the number of rows in this table.
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`number`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:112](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L112)
+
+___
+
+### createIndex
+
+• **createIndex**: (`indexParams`: `IvfPQIndexConfig`) => `Promise`<`any`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`indexParams`): `Promise`<`any`\>
+
+Create an ANN index on this Table vector index.
+
+**`See`**
+
+VectorIndexParams.
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `indexParams` | `IvfPQIndexConfig` | The parameters of this Index, |
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`any`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:107](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L107)
+
+___
+
+### delete
+
+• **delete**: (`filter`: `string`) => `Promise`<`void`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`filter`): `Promise`<`void`\>
+
+Delete rows from this table.
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `filter` | `string` | A filter in the same format used by a sql WHERE clause. |
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`void`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:119](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L119)
+
+___
+
+### name
+
+• **name**: `string`
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:78](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L78)
+
+___
+
+### overwrite
+
+• **overwrite**: (`data`: `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[]) => `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`data`): `Promise`<`number`\>
+
+Insert records into this Table, replacing its contents.
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `data` | `Record`<`string`, `unknown`\>[] | Records to be inserted into the Table |
+
+##### Returns
+
+`Promise`<`number`\>
+
+The number of rows added to the table
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:100](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L100)
+
+___
+
+### search
+
+• **search**: (`query`: `T`) => [`Query`](../classes/Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Type declaration
+
+▸ (`query`): [`Query`](../classes/Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+Creates a search query to find the nearest neighbors of the given search term
+
+##### Parameters
+
+| Name | Type | Description |
+| :------ | :------ | :------ |
+| `query` | `T` | The query search term |
+
+##### Returns
+
+[`Query`](../classes/Query.md)<`T`\>
+
+#### Defined in
+
+[index.ts:84](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L84)
diff --git a/docs/src/javascript/modules.md b/docs/src/javascript/modules.md
index 2ac99034..d03d0c03 100644
--- a/docs/src/javascript/modules.md
+++ b/docs/src/javascript/modules.md
@@ -11,14 +11,16 @@
 
 ### Classes
 
-- [Connection](classes/Connection.md)
+- [LocalConnection](classes/LocalConnection.md)
+- [LocalTable](classes/LocalTable.md)
 - [OpenAIEmbeddingFunction](classes/OpenAIEmbeddingFunction.md)
 - [Query](classes/Query.md)
-- [Table](classes/Table.md)
 
 ### Interfaces
 
+- [Connection](interfaces/Connection.md)
 - [EmbeddingFunction](interfaces/EmbeddingFunction.md)
+- [Table](interfaces/Table.md)
 
 ### Type Aliases
 
@@ -36,13 +38,13 @@
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:224](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L224)
+[index.ts:336](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L336)
 
 ## Functions
 
 ### connect
 
-▸ **connect**(`uri`): `Promise`<[`Connection`](classes/Connection.md)\>
+▸ **connect**(`uri`): `Promise`<[`Connection`](interfaces/Connection.md)\>
 
 Connect to a LanceDB instance at the given URI
 
@@ -54,8 +56,8 @@ Connect to a LanceDB instance at the given URI
 
 #### Returns
 
-`Promise`<[`Connection`](classes/Connection.md)\>
+`Promise`<[`Connection`](interfaces/Connection.md)\>
 
 #### Defined in
 
-[index.ts:34](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/31dab97/node/src/index.ts#L34)
+[index.ts:34](https://github.com/lancedb/lancedb/blob/bfb5400/node/src/index.ts#L34)
diff --git a/node/src/index.ts b/node/src/index.ts
index 42e6b12e..bd9f7872 100644
--- a/node/src/index.ts
+++ b/node/src/index.ts
@@ -33,13 +33,96 @@ export { OpenAIEmbeddingFunction } from './embedding/openai'
  */
 export async function connect (uri: string): Promise<Connection> {
   const db = await databaseNew(uri)
-  return new Connection(db, uri)
+  return new LocalConnection(db, uri)
+}
+
+/**
+ * A LanceDB connection that allows you to open tables and create new ones.
+ *
+ * Connection could be local against filesystem or remote against a server.
+ */
+export interface Connection {
+  uri: string
+
+  tableNames: () => Promise<string[]>
+
+  /**
+   * Open a table in the database.
+   *
+   * @param name The name of the table.
+   */
+  openTable: ((name: string) => Promise<Table>) & (<T>(name: string, embeddings: EmbeddingFunction<T>) => Promise<Table<T>>) & (<T>(name: string, embeddings?: EmbeddingFunction<T>) => Promise<Table<T>>)
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a new Table and initialize it with new data.
+   *
+   * @param name The name of the table.
+   * @param data Non-empty Array of Records to be inserted into the Table
+   */
+
+  createTable: ((name: string, data: Array<Record<string, unknown>>) => Promise<Table>) & (<T>(name: string, data: Array<Record<string, unknown>>, embeddings: EmbeddingFunction<T>) => Promise<Table<T>>) & (<T>(name: string, data: Array<Record<string, unknown>>, embeddings?: EmbeddingFunction<T>) => Promise<Table<T>>)
+
+  createTableArrow: (name: string, table: ArrowTable) => Promise<Table>
+
+  /**
+   * Drop an existing table.
+   * @param name The name of the table to drop.
+   */
+  dropTable: (name: string) => Promise<void>
+}
+
+/**
+ * A LanceDB table that allows you to search and update a table.
+ */
+export interface Table<T = number[]> {
+  name: string
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a search query to find the nearest neighbors of the given search term
+   * @param query The query search term
+   */
+  search: (query: T) => Query<T>
+
+  /**
+   * Insert records into this Table.
+   *
+   * @param data Records to be inserted into the Table
+   * @return The number of rows added to the table
+   */
+  add: (data: Array<Record<string, unknown>>) => Promise<number>
+
+  /**
+   * Insert records into this Table, replacing its contents.
+   *
+   * @param data Records to be inserted into the Table
+   * @return The number of rows added to the table
+   */
+  overwrite: (data: Array<Record<string, unknown>>) => Promise<number>
+
+  /**
+   * Create an ANN index on this Table vector index.
+   *
+   * @param indexParams The parameters of this Index, @see VectorIndexParams.
+   */
+  createIndex: (indexParams: VectorIndexParams) => Promise<any>
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the number of rows in this table.
+   */
+  countRows: () => Promise<number>
+
+  /**
+   * Delete rows from this table.
+   *
+   * @param filter  A filter in the same format used by a sql WHERE clause.
+   */
+  delete: (filter: string) => Promise<void>
 }
 
 /**
  * A connection to a LanceDB database.
  */
-export class Connection {
+export class LocalConnection implements Connection {
   private readonly _uri: string
   private readonly _db: any
 
@@ -75,9 +158,9 @@ export class Connection {
   async openTable<T> (name: string, embeddings?: EmbeddingFunction<T>): Promise<Table<T>> {
     const tbl = await databaseOpenTable.call(this._db, name)
     if (embeddings !== undefined) {
-      return new Table(tbl, name, embeddings)
+      return new LocalTable(tbl, name, embeddings)
     } else {
-      return new Table(tbl, name)
+      return new LocalTable(tbl, name)
     }
   }
 
@@ -100,9 +183,9 @@ export class Connection {
   async createTable<T> (name: string, data: Array<Record<string, unknown>>, embeddings?: EmbeddingFunction<T>): Promise<Table<T>> {
     const tbl = await tableCreate.call(this._db, name, await fromRecordsToBuffer(data, embeddings))
     if (embeddings !== undefined) {
-      return new Table(tbl, name, embeddings)
+      return new LocalTable(tbl, name, embeddings)
     } else {
-      return new Table(tbl, name)
+      return new LocalTable(tbl, name)
     }
   }
 
@@ -121,7 +204,7 @@ export class Connection {
   }
 }
 
-export class Table<T = number[]> {
+export class LocalTable<T = number[]> implements Table<T> {
   private readonly _tbl: any
   private readonly _name: string
   private readonly _embeddings?: EmbeddingFunction<T>
@@ -190,7 +273,7 @@ export class Table<T = number[]> {
   /**
    * Delete rows from this table.
    *
-   * @param filter The filter to be applied to this table.
+   * @param filter A filter in the same format used by a sql WHERE clause.
    */
   async delete (filter: string): Promise<void> {
     return tableDelete.call(this._tbl, filter)
@@ -347,6 +430,7 @@ export class Query<T = number[]> {
 
     const buffer = await tableSearch.call(this._tbl, this)
     const data = tableFromIPC(buffer)
+
     return data.toArray().map((entry: Record<string, unknown>) => {
       const newObject: Record<string, unknown> = {}
       Object.keys(entry).forEach((key: string) => {