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Event Series Afternoon Book Club

Afternoon Book Club

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

Each month we read and discuss a collection of short stories.  We meet on the first Wednesday of every month at 1:30pm. Join us! WHAT WE'RE READING November - Tenth of December by George Saunders December - Skeleton Crew by Stephen King January - Zero-Sum by Joyce Carol Oates Copies of the current selection are […]

Event Series Homework Help

Homework Help

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

Homework help is available for children of all ages in the teen area. Registration is required. For more info, contact Melissa at 401-467-2625 or email mrivera@clpvd.org.  

Raptor Encounters

Wanskuck Library 233 Veazie Street, Providence, RI, United States

Join the Rhode Island Audubon Society for Raptor Encounters!   Through demonstrations, photographs and biofacts, students learn how the structure and functions of these birds helps them survive. Predator/prey dynamics and the importance of habitat are emphasized as well. Audubon will bring two or three live birds of prey to the library

Event Series Wii Wednesday!

Wii Wednesday!

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

Join us for some Wii fun! Every Wednesday, after school come play Wii games with us. Challenge your library friends to some Mario Kart, Smash Bros, Just Dance and more! Open to ages 8 and up. Any questions? Reach out to Ms. Kaia.

Event Series Youth Maker Studio

Youth Makerspace Studio

Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, 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 Embroidery Circle

Embroidery Circle

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

Bring Your Own Project and drop in for a little after-hours embroidery (/fiber art) circle! Hand embroidery, cross stitch, knitting, crochet, quilting, whatever you like best! Beginners welcome, sharing of materials is encouraged but not required, light refreshments provided but feel free to bring a snack to share if you feel like it.

The Art of Memoir Storytelling: Six-Week Course

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

In this four-week course for adults taught by Marissa Gallerani, we’ll review the fundamentals of memoir writing!  We’ve all got stories to tell – whether from our own lives our our family’s. But getting them down on pen and paper can be the hardest part. In this four-week course, we’ll review the fundamentals of memoir […]

Exploring Painting Styles in Acrylic: Four-Week Course

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

Dive into the world of acrylic painting with instructor Tina Meetran's four-week course designed for artists of all skill levels. Each class explores a distinct painting style: Impressionist Acrylic Painting - Learn the art of loose and expressive brushwork, color mixing, and capturing light in landscapes. Abstract Acrylic Painting - Explore non-representational art using shapes, […]

Event Series Acrylic Paint Pouring Open Studio

Acrylic Paint Pouring Open Studio

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

Adults are welcome to experiment with this fun method of abstract painting during open studio hours! Please reserve your spot through Eventbrite. Learn to create dazzling abstract art with acrylic pouring! Acrylic paint pouring is thought to have been created by Mexican artist David Siqueiros in the 1930s. Many artists throughout history, from Jackson Pollock […]

Two Guys Project Presents “Breathing Fresh Air”

Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Please join us for a reading by Christopher Johnson and Mark Binder of their work-in-progress, “Breathing Fresh Air.” Breathing Fresh Air  Seeking shelter from a tornado, a Black Man and a white man find themselves in a right-wing MAGA bunker. Trapped until the storm passes, they swap stories, and unpack opinions and ingrained biases about […]