Beer Naming Contest!

We are partnering with The Guild Brewing Co. for their Pints with Purpose Program from November 13-27. As a kick-off we get to name our own beer, available for sale throughout the program. We'll also be having some FUN events at the Guild in Pawtucket. All proceeds go to CLPVD.

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Bilingual Storytime – Hora de cuentos bilingüe

Washington Park Library - Children’s Area 1316 Broad Street, Providence, RI, United States

A bilingual program for kids of all ages and their families! Come enjoy stories, songs, and games in English and Spanish with Ms. Kaia. ¡Un programa bilingüe para niños de todas las edades y sus familias! Vengan a disfrutar de cuentos, canciones, y juegos en español e inglés con Ms. Kaia.

Family Program with Newport Contemporary Ballet: Are the Crayons Quitting?

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

Join Newport Contemporary Ballet for a reading of The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt in anticipation of the Company’s upcoming Family Series production entitled Are the Crayons Quitting? taking place March 22 – 24 at Keats Theatre, St. Andrews School, Barrington, RI. This will be followed by an NCB Family Fun Workshop for […]

Event Series Tweens Rule

Tweens Rule

Wanskuck Library - Meeting Area 233 Veazie Street, Providence, RI, United States

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, RI, United States

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 our low-tech day. Thursday - Maker Cart. Use our supplies to create something right out of your own imagination.

Event Series Youth Maker Studio

Youth Makerspace Studio

Knight Memorial Library - Teen Area 1 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

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.  (recommended for ages 10+)

Event Series Building Club

Building Club

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

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 Festum Teatro: Club Teatral

¡Club Teatral! (Theater Club!) [Ages 4+]

South Providence Library - Children's Area 441 Prairie Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Attention South Providence Families!  Are you looking for a fun and educational activity for your kids? Then we invite you to sign them up for our theater club! In our club, boys and girls will have the opportunity to develop their creativity, strengthen their self-confidence and work collaboratively while having fun with our most exciting […]

Event Series Free & In Person ESL Classes

Free & In Person ESL Classes

South Providence Library - Community Room 441 Prairie Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

In person ESL classes return to Community Libraries of Providence this Winter 2024 Starting in January we will have FREE & In Person English classes at South Providence Library on Tuesdays  from 5:30-7:00pm For more information call (401) 467-2700 x1608 or email:  zbernal@clpvd.org Registration is now closed. If you want to enroll and be placed […]

Makerspace Open Studio for Adults

Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Do 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, an Epilog laser cutter, Wacom drawing tablets, and heat presses for fabric and mugs. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage you to request a […]

Event Series Guitar Lessons

Guitar Lessons

Knight Memorial Library - Auditorium Room 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

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.

TikTok Tuesdays – Monthly DIY Arts & Crafts Program for Adults!

South Providence Library - Main Level 441 Prairie Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

Please join us for a new monthly arts & crafts program for adults! Every third Tuesday, we'll be hanging out and attempting to make our DIY dreams a reality, with a little help from TikTok tutorials and materials provided by the library. Registration is not strictly required, but it helps us know how much stuff […]

Low Tech Wednesdays

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

Computers are off all day long, lighting is dimmed, we ask caregivers to keep phones away.