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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Chair Yoga
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceAt a new time starting May 8: 10- 11 am Chair Yoga makes yoga truly accessible for Every Body! In a Chair Yoga class you'll get all of the physical […]
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 […]
THE Readmobile @ Billy Taylor Park
Billy Taylor Park 124 Camp Street,, ProvidenceOn WEDNESDAYS, come see us at : Billy Taylor Park, 124 Camp Street,, for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday […]
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 […]
Sankofa World Market
Knight Memorial Library - Outside 1 275 Elmwood Avenue, ProvidenceSankofa World Market (WEHDC’s farmer’s market) is a weekly celebration of food, community and culture. Shoppers at Sankofa World Market can use their SNAP/EBT and WIC to purchase fresh produce. […]
Youth Makerspace Studio
Wanskuck Library - MakerSpace 233 Veazie Street, ProvidenceAttention young makers! Come learn about using different tools for creative projects, including vinyl cutting, sewing, 3D design, laser cutting, coding robots, and more. (recommended for ages 10+)
Summer Reading Kick Off Event w/ Maurice Eighme Circus Dynamics !!!
Olneyville Library - Main Area 1 Olneyville Square, ProvidenceSummer Reading Kick Off Event w/ Maurice Eighme Circus Dynamics !!! Come join us for a spectacular styled variety show featuring mesmerizing hula hooping, flag spinning, amazing tricks, gravity. the […]
Summer Reading Book Club
Smith Hill Library - Children's Area 31 Candace Street, ProvidenceCome and read The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Maas. Free copies for you to keep will be provided. Contact Jennifer with questions: (401) 272-4140 / jromans@clpvd.org
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.
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 […]
Art Workshop
South Providence Library - Children's Area 441 Prairie Avenue, ProvidenceArt Workshop Art can help you develop your creativity, critical thinking skills, and social interactions. All are welcome!!
Painting Workshop
Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, ProvidenceCome join us and have fun painting a beautiful picture. You don't need previous experience. We will provide all the materials you will need. Registration at the Smith Hill Library […]
Button Making! (Ages 4+)
Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1 315 Academy Avenue, ProvidenceHave you ever wanted to create your own buttons, but weren’t sure how? You can learn at the library by trying out the button making machines!
Flower Pressing & Decoupage Workshop
Mt. Pleasant Library 315 Academy Avenue, ProvidenceIn this workshop for adults, we will press and dry flowers in minutes with our microwave flower press! We will have a selection of plants & flowers to choose from. […]
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 […]
Knowing Africa – A three-part discussion series
Smith Hill Library - Adult Area 31 Candace Street, ProvidenceJoin presenter AbuBakar Bamijoko for a three-part series of discussions about Africa. Topics will include education, food, and culture. About the presenter: Abu Lo left the US as Forrest Logan […]
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Art Motivation Group
Art Motivation Group- a group for amateur artists to solicit feedback on their work.
Rochambeau Library - MakerSpace 708 Hope Street, ProvidenceAre 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 […]