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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 sing several songs. If the weather is nice we will meet on the back patio! This storytime begins promptly at 10:00 am and the exact […]

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 sing several songs. If the weather is nice we will meet on the back patio! This storytime begins promptly at 10:00 am and the exact […]

Event Series Davis Park Pollinator Gardeners

Meadow Makers at Davis Park

Davis Park Community Garden corner of Chalkstone Avenue and Oakland Avenue, Providence

Are you interested in getting first-hand experience growing a meadow with native plants?  Volunteer with us at the Davis Park Community Garden! Together we will continue the transformation of what […]

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Wanskuck Library - Children’s Area 1 233 Veazie Street, Providence

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

Event Series Sensory Friendly Storytime!

Sensory Friendly Storytime! (Ages 0—5)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1 315 Academy Avenue, Providence

Join us for sensory-friendly storytime designed for children of all abilities! It involves stories, songs, movement, and therapeutic play. All participants will have access to fidget toys, visuals, and other supports throughout the program. This eight—week session will run on Tuesdays from March 12th—April 30th.      

Event Series Music and Movement

Outdoor Play

Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence

Join 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 […]

Featured Featured Event Series Lunch & Learn Medicare Updates

Medicare Updates

Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, Providence

A licensed Medicare Scholar will offer a free CMS-approved educational presentation called 2024 Medicare Updates. Please reserve a spot through Eventbrite if you plan to come. As part of the […]

Event Series Tweens Rule

Tweens Rule

Wanskuck Library - Meeting Area 233 Veazie Street, Providence

Join Ms. Denise and Friend of the Library, Ms. Nella for this inclusive youth empowerment program.  Healthy snacks provided!

Event Series After School Clubs!

After School Clubs!

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

Join 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 […]

Event Series Youth Maker Studio

Youth Makerspace Studio

Knight Memorial Library - Teen Area 1 275 Elmwood Avenue, 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.  […]

Event Series Building Club

Building Club

Smith Hill Library - Children's Area 31 Candace Street, Providence

Kids! Hear stories about different kinds of buildings and use of all the library’s different building supplies (Legos, Tinker Toys, Lincoln Logs, and more) to make your own structures.

An Ecological Concern: AIR – A Breath on the Line

Fox Point Library - Children’s Area 90 Ives Street, Providence

We invite you to participate in a creative experience that encourages children and their families to create art from air! Children’s art will be featured in a public art gallery […]

Event Series Guitar Lessons

Guitar Lessons

Knight Memorial Library - Auditorium Room 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence

Join us at Knight Memorial Library for free guitar lessons for teens! The lessons will be given by Paul Williams, bringing your own guitar is encouraged.

Sewing Workshop for Adults: Make a Tote Bag

Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, Providence

Join our volunteer instructor, Cate, to get some practice using a sewing machine with a fun guided project: tote bags! All materials are provided, and beginners are welcome. Space is […]