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Knight Memorial Library 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United StatesExploring the impact Art and Books have had on our communities’ most influential individuals - join us for Conversations at Knight!
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Chess Club
Washington Park Library - Outside 1316 Broad Street, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin 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!
Meadow Makers at Davis Park
Davis Park Community Garden corner of Chalkstone Avenue and Oakland Avenue, Providence, RI, United StatesAre you interested in getting first-hand experience growing a meadow with native plants? Volunteer with us at the Davis Park Community Garden! Together we will continue the transformation of what was once a hillside lawn into beautiful garden habitat. This project is a collaboration between URI Master Gardeners, Davis Park Community Garden and Mt. Pleasant […]
Makerspace Open Studio for Adults
Rochambeau Library - Studio 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesDo 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 […]
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Mindful Movement
Mindful Movement
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesAre you overloaded by daily stimuli? Saying yes to too many things? Do you sometimes wish to pause and simply be? Mindful Movement is an experiential blend of principles of Alexander Technique, reiki, elastic stretch and playful movement to evoke joy and wonder. Our time together will encompass a guided body mapping lie down, further individual interior […]
Brick Club
Olneyville Library 1 Olneyville Square, Providence, RI, United StatesCalling 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
Collage Drop-In
Rochambeau Library - Cafe 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesWe'll provide the stuff, you bring the creativity! This is a fun, relaxing way to start your summer weekends, every Friday through August from 2- 4 pm. If you have any magazines, photos, comics, wrapping paper, string, scraps of fabrics- anything you can glue onto paper- bring it along. Coffee and conversation, too!
Arts & Crafts
Fox Point Library - Children’s Area 90 Ives Street, Providence, RI, United StatesStop 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 StatesJoin 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!
Model Building Workshop
Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United StatesKids 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!
After-School Movie
Washington Park Library - Children’s Area 1316 Broad Street, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin us for a FREE after-school movie! Rated PG. Snacks provided too! Open to children ages 8 and up.
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Model Building
Virtual Model Building – Markings for a Panzer 38(t) tank
Smith Hill Library - Online 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United StatesMr. Alan of Smith Hill Library looks at painting and decal options available for a Panzer 38(t) tank. By looking at various reference books, he shows you which German Panzer units used this tank. There is quite a variety in how the numbers and unit emblems were applied by each. He uses the vintage Italeri […]