Get ready to VOTE for the upcoming elections: registration and info!
Part of our outdoor event series. All events will be held on the front patio. In the case of rain, events will move indoors. Providence Drum Troupe is ready for an exciting and lit show on June 6 at Rochambeau! Demonstrating that living in harmony is not an antiquated notion, the Troupe will entertain us […]
Join 15 Minute Field Trips for a spring repotting party! Bring your seedlings (or houseplants in need of a refresh) and learn how to repot them with supplies provided from our new lending shed. Meet neighbors, exchange gardening knowledge, and discover the gardening tools and resources we have available for you to use.
Bring a plant you no longer want and leave with a new one! Don't have a plant to swap? Give a suggested $1 donation to the library and take home a new plant. Plants can be dropped off at the library in advance of the event, beginning Monday, June 3rd. Rain or shine event!
Are you interested in composting? Join Stewart Martin of Providence Gardenworks for an informational session to the free backyard composting mentorship program. The City of Providence’s Sustainability Department and the United States Department of Agriculture recently awarded a Backyard Composting Mentorship Grant, aimed at increasing food scrap diversion in the city and in the process […]
Welcome to The Great Traveling Owl Prowl, an exciting new program for kids and families from Wild Lives and the Community Libraries of Providence (CLPVD). Every Wednesday in June from 5-6:00 pm meet at Roger Williams Park Natural History Museum parking lot. This program encourages Providence residents to explore and learn more about nearby nature […]
Join us every Thursday for our board game club with Mr. Sochan! Open to all ages and experience levels!
THE MAD BID by Madame Ulrich, newly translated by Rebecca Maxfield, a play reading. Meet the most popular man in Paris: he’s hot, he’s rich, he’s stylish, and he doesn’t exist. “He” is Angélique, in disguise to court Madame Argante, who has refused to let her son Éraste and Angélique get married. It’s go time: […]
Author Linda Kushner will speak about her book, "The Fight That Saved Libraries: A True Rhode Island Story." "It's great that the story of Linda Kushner, and the community leaders who came together to save Providence's community libraries, is being told. I've witnessed and been a part of many advocacy efforts over the years-but this […]
Welcome to the Maker Marketplace: Summer 2024! WHAT IS THE MAKER MARKETPLACE? The Maker Marketplace, is a maker-centered marketplace for the whole family. It’s an opportunity for the community to support local businesses by buying hand-crafted goods, purchasing refreshments from food trucks. This is also a great opportunity for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and artists to discover […]
Author Linda Kushner will speak about her book, "The Fight That Saved Libraries: A True Rhode Island Story." "It's great that the story of Linda Kushner, and the community leaders who came together to save Providence's community libraries, is being told. I've witnessed and been a part of many advocacy efforts over the years-but this […]
Join the conversation every month to talk about books featuring authors and characters from marginalized groups. We meet virtually on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. Copies of the latest book are on display and available to check out from the Mount Pleasant Library. Register for the upcoming discussion to get the Zoom […]
Welcome to The Great Traveling Owl Prowl, an exciting new program for kids and families from Wild Lives and the Community Libraries of Providence (CLPVD). Every Wednesday in June from 5-6:00 pm meet at Roger Williams Park Natural History Museum parking lot. This program encourages Providence residents to explore and learn more about nearby nature […]
