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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 […]

Event Series Afterschool Movie

After-School Movie

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

Join us for a FREE after-school movie! Rated PG. Snacks provided too! Open to children ages 8 and up.

Event Series Model Building

Virtual Model Building – Panzer IV F/G from Italeri

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

Mr. Alan of Smith Hill Library looks at the Panzer IV F1/F2/G model kit from Italeri. He looks at the Revell/Italeri version of the kit called Panzer Tank "Mark IV Special" from the 1970s. He shows two finished models of an F1 and an F2. https://youtu.be/mfSvbsgCJco

Jazz Appreciation Night

Olneyville Library - Community Room 1 Olneyville Square, Providence, RI, United States

Jazz Appreciation Night Friday April 26th 4:30-5:30pm Do you dig jazz? We’ll chat history and listen to favorite selections and dive into all things jazz! Lite drinks and snacks provided! ** BONUS JUST ADDED LIVE PERFORMANCE by Antony ALBA & FRIENDS** email or phone: kveronneau @clpvd.org (401)421-4084x4301

Event Series Creative Play

Creative Play

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

Creative Play is an open play for toddlers and their caregivers. Each week we get out a fun toy or plaything for collaborative play. Depending on the day/week you might see the blocks, sensory table, bug measuring, wind tunnel, rigamajig or more! No registration is necessary.

Event Series Tai Chi with Marcus Gardner

Tai Chi with Marcus Gardner

Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

This class is taught by Marcus Gardner of the West Side Tai Chi Club. Tai Chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches which promote serenity through movements connecting the mind and body. All ages and abilities are welcome! No registration needed. February 3 & 17 April 6, 13 & 27 May 4, 11 […]

Dia de los Ninos Celebration

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

Bilingual story writing contest participants are invited to celebrate Dia de los Ninos Awards ceremony at Knight Memorial Library. For more information, contact Carolina Briones at cbriones@clpvd.org.

Storytime with Spidey! (All Ages)

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

Are your Spidey senses tingling? They should be because your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is revisiting Mt. Pleasant Community Library! Spider-Man will bring some of his favorite picture books and a coloring craft to the library for a swinging good time! This program is for all ages and does not require registration. Children are encouraged to […]

Event Series Festum Teatro: Club Teatral

Fun Theater Games Club!

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

Attention Knight Memorial 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, children will have the opportunity to develop their creativity, strengthen their self-confidence and work collaboratively while having fun with our most exciting theatrical games.  We will play with musical instruments, create our own masks and puppets, and all in a safe and welcoming environment. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! Registration is open and classes start Saturday, April 13th at Knight Memorial Library.  For more information, contact Christina Kuy at ckuy@clpvd.org or […]