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Mad Science: Don’t Try This At Home (All Ages)

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

Join us for this interactive science show facilitated by Mad Science! Mad Science often encourages children to try some of their show experiments at home, but not with this show. […]

Tomaquag Museum: A Day in the Life

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

Step into the past and join us for Tomaquag Museum’s exciting Day in the Life program! Calling all families and children (and everyone else too!) to dive into a journey […]

Event Series Switch It Up

Switch It Up

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

Mario Kart, Smash Bros, Zelda: Breath of the Wild… Play these games and more on the library’s Nintendo Switch! We have multiple handsets and adapters so you can challenge your […]

Event Series Art Adventures

Art Adventures

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

Learn about Different Artists and try your hand at using different materials and making your own art.

Event Series Cradles to Crayons Story Time!

Cradles to Crayons Story Time!

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

This special story time will feature books, songs, dancing, and bubbles! After the story time, your child will be able to participate in a craft or activity that aids in the development of fine motor skills and foster creativity! This program is suitable for toddlers ages 1-4 and their grownups, but children of all ages […]

THE Readmobile @ Bucklin Park

Bucklin Park 109 Bucklin Street, Providence

On TUESDAYS, come see us at Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street, for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday - Friday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Weather permitting. MONDAYS: Camden Avenue Park, 64 Camden Avenue TUESDAYS: Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street WEDNESDAYS: Billy Taylor […]

Event Series Summer Crafternoons

Summer Crafternoons

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

Join us on Tuesday afternoons this summer for arts and crafts! We will provide materials and a general weekly theme (paper crafts, beads and string, painting, etc.) ¡Visítanos los martes […]

Event Series Summer Reading Book Club

Summer Reading Book Club

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

Come 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

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

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

Storytime for children 5 and under and their caregivers.