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Featured Featured Event Series Rochambeau Walking Club

Rochambeau Walkers

Rochambeau Library 708 Hope Street, Providence

Join others from the Rochambeau Community on weekly meanders around the neighborhood, chatting about houses, garden, trees, books etc.  Meets in front of the Library Tuesdays at 9:30 am. We […]

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 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 Monthly Genealogy Meetup

Monthly Genealogy Meetup

Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence

Are you looking for your family's roots? Gather with other genealogy buffs and beginners to make use of the Library's new subscription to Ancestry.com Library Edition. There will be a […]

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 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 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.

Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Olneyville Library 1 Olneyville Square, Providence

Get your game on, Play Scrabble with us! Compete with other Teens and Adults Great way to make enemies;) Every Tuesday 4:00-5:00pm

Event Series Summer ESOL classes

Summer ESOL Classes

Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence

ESOL classes at Community Libraries of Providence this Summer 2024 FREE & IN PERSON at Rochambeau Library A new beginners ESOL class will meet this summer at Rochambeau Library, July […]

Event Series Friends Group Meeting

Friends Group Meeting

South Providence Library - Adult Area 441 Prairie Avenue, Providence

Please join us on the first Monday of each month for our Friends Group meeting! Dues are a one-time contribution of $5 (or more if you like!).

Event Series Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

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

Join us for an evening storytime to wind down before bedtime! Pajamas allowed! Children of all ages and their caregivers are welcome.