Low Tech Wednesdays
Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceComputers are off all day long, lighting is dimmed, we ask caregivers to keep phones away.
All libraries will be closed Thursday, July 4 - Saturday July 6 for the holiday.
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Makerspace Open Studio for Adults
Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceDo you have your own creative project in mind? We have makerspace equipment that might be useful! We offer access to Silhouette and Cricut cutting machines, sewing machines, sublimation printing, a […]
Outdoor Play
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceJoin us after story time for an hour of outdoor play in our garden space. We will have toys, bubbles, and music makers. In case of rain we will […]
Chair Yoga
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceChair Yoga makes yoga truly accessible for Every Body! In a Chair Yoga class you'll get all of the physical and mental health benefits of other types of yoga, but […]
Housing Navigation Rhode Island Coalition
Knight Memorial Library - Adult Reading Area 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Providence Talks Playgroup
Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1 315 Academy Avenue, ProvidenceJoin this free language development and school readiness program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0 to 3 1/2 years. This playgroup meets for ten weeks and includes playtime, stories, music, […]
MahJong Club
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceJoin 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 […]
Chronicles of Yarnia
Fox Point Library - Main Area 90 Ives Street, ProvidenceGet hooked on Fox Point Library's crochet club. Join us to chat, exchange ideas, and work on your current creation. Want to learn to crochet, or need help with a […]
After School Clubs!
Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceJoin us Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for our after school club activities! Tuesday - Lego Club. Build and play with Legos. Wednesday - Coloring Club. Enjoy a relaxing activity on […]
Create with the Maker Cart
Fox Point Library - Children’s Area 90 Ives Street, ProvidencePop in on Wednesday evenings to explore our Maker Cart and make whatever you would like! Children of all ages are welcome.
Bilingual Homework Help
Smith Hill Library - Children's Area 31 Candace Street, ProvidenceHomework Help and tutoring in English & Spanish by college students - Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:00-5:30PM. Ayuda con las tareas en ingles y español miércoles y jueves 15:00-17:30.
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Community Collage Workshop
Rochambeau Library - Cafe 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceAges 10- 110! No experience necessary. A variety of old magazines and donated reusable paper materials will be available for you to tear up, cut out, or combine as you […]
Studio Playground Storytellers Series
Wanskuck Library 233 Veazie Street, ProvidenceJoin our friends from Studio Playground for this four week Storytellers Series! Our first three sessions (Wednesdays March 6, 13, & 20, 3:30-4:30pm) will be spent working together to turn […]
Wii Wednesday!
Washington Park Library - Children’s Area 1316 Broad Street, ProvidenceJoin us for some Wii fun! Every other Wednesday after school come play Wii games with us. Challenge your library friends to some Mario Kart, Smash Bros, Just Dance and […]
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Won’t You Be My Neighbor Day
Smith Hill Library - Children's Area 31 Candace Street, ProvidenceA family friendly celebration of Smith Hill Join the community art project! Projects to celebrate your neighborhood Meet Your Neighbors: Meet community leaders and learn about the jobs they do […]
Youth Makerspace Studio
Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 2 315 Academy Avenue, ProvidenceAttention young makers! Come work with our teen leaders and learn about using different tools for creative projects, including vinyl cutting, sewing, 3D design, coding robots, and more. (recommended for […]
Anime Club
Washington Park Library - Children’s Area 1316 Broad Street, ProvidenceJoin our youth advisory group for Anime Club every other Wednesday to watch your favorite anime, debate, read manga, learn about 3D printing cool figurines and more! For more information, […]
Free Tax Preparation at the Olneyville Library/ ¡Preparación Gratis de los Impuestos! en la Biblioteca de Olneyville!
Olneyville Library 1 Olneyville Square, ProvidenceVITA PROGRAM Indigenous Empowerment is back in the library and services individuals on their taxes. Wednesdays from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on the following days: February 7, 14, 21, and […]
“Mamas Latinas’ Club”
Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
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Why Native Plants: One Thing That Will Truly Make A Difference
Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, ProvidenceAlan Newton, URI Master Gardener Class of 2020 will give a presentation on “Why Native Plants: One Thing That Will Truly Make A Difference.” The presentation will discuss why native […]
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Open Craft (All Ages)
Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1 315 Academy Avenue, ProvidenceHave fun constructing a beautiful creation by using our leftover craft supplies! We will have masks, feathers, sticker jewelry, paint, and more!
Spanish Book Club
Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room 275 Elmwood Avenue, ProvidenceThe Book of the Month is "La muerte de Artemio Cruz" by Carlos Fuentes. Leeremos el libro “La muerte de Artemio Cruz”, escrito por: Carlos Fuentes. Estás charlas o pláticas […]
Beginner Spanish
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceContact Luis- lcontreras@clpvd.org to register.
Banned Book Club
Olneyville Library - Community Room 1 Olneyville Square, ProvidenceA new club for discussion, reading, and considering varied perspectives. We will look at reasoning behind a ban, historically, why books are banned and what this all means for today's […]