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Event Series Community Support Circle for Pregnancy & Postpartum

Community Support Circle for Pregnancy & Postpartum

Wanskuck Library - Community Room 233 Veazie Street, Providence, RI, United States

The Community Support Circle for Pregnancy and Postpartum offers free pregnancy and postpartum peer support. Facilitated by Certified Perinatal Doulas (CPDs), the Circle provides new and expecting parents childbirth education, community-building, and resource-sharing. We meet bi-monthly (twice a month) at the Wanskuck Library location, with each semester alternating focus on pregnancy or postpartum.   We […]

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!

Event Series Makerspace Open Studio for Adults

Makerspace Open Studio for Adults

Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

Do you have your own creative project in mind?  We have makerspace equipment that might be useful!  We offer access to Silhouette and Cricut cutting machines, sewing machines, sublimation printing, a Glowforge laser cutter, Wacom drawing tablets, a button/pin maker, and heat presses for fabric and mugs. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage […]

Event Series Brick Club

Brick Club

Olneyville Library 1 Olneyville Square, Providence, RI, United States

Calling all "Blockheads" Meet other teens and create your own space Speed builds, contests and more!!! Build & talk all things LEGO Monthly Meet up 2nd and 4th Fridays of each month  2:00-3:30pm   LEGO, LEGO, LEGO

Event Series Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Fox Point Library - Children’s Area 90 Ives Street, Providence, RI, United States

Stop in on Friday afternoons for arts & crafts! Coloring, structured/themed crafts, and grab-n-go crafts offered. Children of all ages are welcome!

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!

Event Series Youth Book Club: “The Lost Library Book”

Youth Book Club: “The Lost Library Book”

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

Join us in reading and discussing The Lost Library Book by Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass, the 2024 Annual Kids Reading Across Rhode Island Book! Participants will receive a free copy of the book (while copies last), meetings happen in the children's room or outside (weather permitting) 3:30pm Fridays in May.  

Event Series Model Building Workshop

Model Building Workshop

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

Kids and Teens! Join us as we build plastic model soldiers, airplanes, cars, tanks and more! Registration recommended, as supplies are limited! Únase a nosotros mientras construimos soldados modelo de plástico, ¡aviones, autos, tanques y más!

Event Series Model Building

Virtual Model Building – T-60 Soviet light tank

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

Mr. Alan, of Smith Hill Library, looks at the T-60 light tank kit by Russian model company, Zvezda. This kit dates from the early 1990s. It does not have the detail and accuracy of current Zvezda kits. However, that is part of its charm. https://youtu.be/Sy74uswTycw