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Low Tech Wednesdays

Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1 708 Hope Street, Providence

Computers are off all day long, lighting is dimmed, we ask caregivers to keep phones away.

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1 708 Hope Street, Providence

Join us for storytime at the Rochambeau library! This is a weekly storytime that is open to kids of all ages and their caregivers. Each week we will read ~3 books and […]

Event Series MahJong Club

MahJong Club

Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence

Join the friendly group of players who meet weekly in the Library. Beginners welcome! No registration needed but leave your name at Reference or send an email to receive weekly […]

Event Series Dyn-A-Bite Chef’s Club

Dyn-A-Bite Chef’s Club

Knight Memorial Library - Teen Area 1 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence

Young chefs are invited to help prepare a healthy, delicious snack or drink. We’ll learn recipes that do not even require an oven! For ages 10+. Registration is required. For […]

Event Series Homework Help

Homework Help

Knight Memorial Library - Teen Area 1 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence

Homework help is available for children of all ages in the teen area. Registration is required. For more info, contact Melissa at 401-467-2625 or email mrivera@clpvd.org.  

Elfie on the Loose – Can you find our Elf Jingles!

Knight Memorial Library - Main Level 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence

The Knight Memorial Library ,“Jingles the Elf” is hiding from us! Anyone who finds our elf and brings it to one of our friendly librarians will receive a special prize. Children and teens will have a great time finding the sneaky little elf. For more info, contact Christina at ckuy@clpvd.org or Melissa at mrivera@clpvd.org

Event Series Wii Wednesday!

Wii Wednesday!

Washington Park Library - Children’s Area 1316 Broad Street, Providence

Join us for some Wii fun! Every Wednesday, after school come play Wii games with us. Challenge your library friends to some Mario Kart, Smash Bros, Just Dance and more! Open to ages 8 and up. Any questions? Reach out to Ms. Kaia.

Event Series Youth Maker Studio

Youth Makerspace Studio

Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, Providence

Attention young makers! Come work with our teen leaders and learn about using different tools for creative projects, including vinyl cutting, sewing, 3D design, laser cutting, coding robots, and more.  (recommended for ages 10+)

Annual Holiday Bazaar and Children’s Party

Smith Hill Library - Main Area 31 Candace Street, Providence

It's the Season for Holiday merriment! Join us for Holiday Surprises for kids! Entertainment! Crafts! Activities for kids! Gift Basket Raffles! Free Winter Clothing Giveaway! Special appearance by Santa Claus! Sponsored by the Smith Hill Friends of the Library, the NEO/CBAA, The Feinstein Institute for Public Service at Providence College, Keep Our Families Warm Committee, […]

Sublimation Printing: Put a Design on a Mug

Olneyville Library - Main Area 2 1 Olneyville Square, Providence

Get some practice with sublimation printing, which you can use to print detailed images onto surfaces using a special printer, transfer paper, and a heat press. In this workshop, you can customize a ceramic mug! RSVP by emailing ssok@clpvd.org.

The Art of Memoir Storytelling: Six-Week Course

Mt. Pleasant Library - Community Room 315 Academy Avenue, Providence

In this four-week course for adults taught by Marissa Gallerani, we’ll review the fundamentals of memoir writing!  We’ve all got stories to tell – whether from our own lives our our family’s. But getting them down on pen and paper can be the hardest part. In this four-week course, we’ll review the fundamentals of memoir […]

Exploring Painting Styles in Acrylic: Four-Week Course

Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace 315 Academy Avenue, Providence

Dive into the world of acrylic painting with instructor Tina Meetran's four-week course designed for artists of all skill levels. Each class explores a distinct painting style: Impressionist Acrylic Painting - Learn the art of loose and expressive brushwork, color mixing, and capturing light in landscapes. Abstract Acrylic Painting - Explore non-representational art using shapes, […]

Featured Featured Event Series Art Motivation Group

Art Motivation Group- a group for amateur artists to solicit feedback on their work.

Rochambeau Library - MakerSpace 708 Hope Street, Providence

Are you an artist, either as a hobby or professionally? Would some stimulus, inspiration and incentive to be more productive, and more creative help? Or a chance to share and discuss your art with other artists? Art Motivation Group meets monthly. Each member brings a new piece of their own art to share with the […]

Event Series Acrylic Paint Pouring Open Studio

Acrylic Paint Pouring Open Studio

Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace 315 Academy Avenue, Providence

Adults are welcome to experiment with this fun method of abstract painting during open studio hours! Please reserve your spot through Eventbrite. Learn to create dazzling abstract art with acrylic pouring! Acrylic paint pouring is thought to have been created by Mexican artist David Siqueiros in the 1930s. Many artists throughout history, from Jackson Pollock […]