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Summer Reading Kick Off Celebration: Fire and Ice Show!

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

Let's set this year's summer reading ablaze! A Mad Scientist from Mad Science of Southern MA and RI will be at the library to perform a fiery and icy show! Here is a quick blurb from their website: "This spectacular show thrills audiences with impressive science experiments. The event includes foggy dry ice storms and […]

Event Series Doodle Art Lab

Doodle Art Lab

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

Each session of Doodle Art Lab we will be introduced to a new, easy doodle anyone can draw, no experience necessary! Follow along with the group or create your own doodles using a variety of art supplies provided by the library. Ages 12+. No registration needed.  

Summer Reading Kickoff!

Fox Point Library - Outside 90 Ives Street, Providence, RI, United States

Get your summer reading started at our kickoff party! Join us for snacks, art activities, and summer reading sign-ups all evening! Creative Wanderings Art Studio will be joining our celebration from 5 to 6 pm (art materials will be available on a first-come, first-served basis). Children of all ages and their families are welcome!

Storytime with the RISPCA (Ages 3 – 5)

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

Join us on Wednesday, June 26th at 10 AM for a special storytime with RISCPA! This program is geared towards children 3 - 5 years old and focuses on humane education. Topics discussed include kindness and empathy towards animals and how you can help homeless pets in your community! A special shelter pet will join […]

Pressed Flower Bookmark Making Workshop!

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

This summer, hold your spot in a book with your very own pressed flower bookmark! This program is perfect for children of all ages. All materials will be provided.  Registration is encouraged, but not required. Contact ckuy@clpvd.org for more info!

Event Series Game Night! (All Ages)

Game Night! (All Ages)

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

Get ready for fun and games at our Game Night! Whether you're a seasoned strategist or a casual player, there's something here for everyone to enjoy. Dive into one of our many popular board games, such as Connect 4, Battleship, and Trouble, or bring your own to share with the group!  

Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club

Washington Park Library - Outside 1316 Broad Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join Sam as we learn and play chess! For ages 8+. All experience levels welcome. Check out Sam's Tips and Tricks on our YouTube page!

Friendship Bracelet Fridays!

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

Join us in the teen area to make friendship bracelets! All materials will be provided. You can make a bracelet for yourself or for someone special in your life. You could also exchange bracelets with people in the library! This program is suitable for children over eight! Contact ckuy@clpvd.org for more info!

Travels with Roger (Ages 8 – 11)

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

Park Ranger Sparkle Bryant will introduce kids to Roger Williams and his life’s work to gain religious freedom. Using a giant floor map, students follow Roger Williams’ travels across the landscape of Southeastern New England. Although the program is mainly history-based, it incorporates science, natural history, language arts, and geography! No registration is required.

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 friends but feel free to bring your own controller! The Switch can connect with up to 8 controllers at once. Ages 10 and up. No […]