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Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

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 Sensory Friendly Storytime!

Sensory Friendly Storytime! (Ages 0—5)

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

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 July 9th—August 27th.          

Day One: Online Safety (for Parents/Caregivers & Professionals) [English Presentation]

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

Join Day One for this online safety training, which will inform participants about keeping children safe while utilizing online platforms. This presentation will highlight how youth interface with today’s ever-changing technology related to social media, gaming technology, and internet browsing. Facilitators will also outline potential exploitation that youth may encounter on the web and will […]

Day One: Seguridad en línea (para padres/cuidadores y profesionales) [Presentación en español]

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

Únase a Day One para este entrenamiento sobre seguridad en línea, que informará a los participantes sobre cómo mantener a los niños seguros mientras usan plataformas en línea. Esta presentación resaltará cómo los jóvenes interactúan con la tecnología actual relacionada con las redes sociales, la tecnología de juegos y la navegación por Internet. Los facilitadores […]

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

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 Button Making! (Ages 4+)

Button Making! (Ages 4+)

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

Have 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!

Event Series Knitting Circle

Knitting Circle

Washington Park Library - Main Area 2 1316 Broad Street, Providence, RI, United States

Come knit with us! Every Thursday night at 5:30pm, join our lovely instructor Simone for knitting, conversation and fun! Materials provided. All experience levels welcome! For more information, call 401-781-3136 […]

Gender Identity and Awareness Workshop (for Teens)

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

Join Day One for this introductory program to LGBTQ+ identities offer students a safe space to learn about gender, stereotypes, privilege, and sexuality in their lives and those portrayed in the media. The session will identify ways to support LGBTQIA+ youth and adults, create safe spaces, and connect to local resources. For students grades 9-12 […]

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

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 […]

Roger Williams’ Providence

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

Roger Williams took a big leap of faith when he left England to come to New World for a fresh start. Eventually banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony for having new and dangerous opinions against the government, Williams founded Rhode Island, where he put his revolutionary ideas into practice, creating a new form of government. Join […]

Family Storytime! (Ages 0—5)

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

This storytime features stories, songs, and fingerplay for children and their parents/caregivers! Open playtime will occur after storytime! This seven—week session will run on Mondays from July 8th—August 19th, not including Monday holidays.