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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 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.

CANCELLED – Storytime

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

No story time on Saturday June 1st. Please enjoy all day creative play, thank you!

Sport Stacking Workshop

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

Join instructor Glenn Costello as he takes us through the mechanics of sport stacking, “a track meet for your hands at warp speed”. Sport stacking is an amazing sport where specially designed cups are stacked up and down in predetermined sequences as quickly as possible. Glenn will be introducing participants to sport stacking starting with […]

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CANCELLED Coffee Chat: Connect and Collaborate

Knight Memorial Library 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States +1 more

Join us for our first-ever coffee chat event at the Knight Memorial Entrepreneur Center! Designed specifically for local entrepreneurs and small business owners, this gathering is a perfect opportunity to connect with peers, share insights, and shape the future of our community’s business landscape. Why You Should Attend: Network with Fellow Entrepreneurs: Build valuable connections […]

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 […]