Low Tech Wednesdays
Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesComputers are off all day long, lighting is dimmed, we ask caregivers to keep phones away.
All libraries will be closed Thursday, July 4 - Saturday July 6 for the holiday.
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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, and heat presses for fabric and mugs. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage you to request a training or […]
All Abilities Arts & Crafts for Adults
Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United StatesThis program is designed for adults with developmental disabilities. All abilities are welcome! There are limited spots available. Registration is required. Please register through Eventbrite for each date you plan to attend. Adults with developmental disabilities should be escorted by a direct support professional or guardian. Librarians can not be held responsible for any program […]
Outdoor Play
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin us after story time for an hour of outdoor play in our garden space. We will have toys, bubbles, and music makers. In case of rain we will have creative play indoors.
Chair Yoga
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesChair Yoga makes yoga truly accessible for Every Body! In a Chair Yoga class you'll get all of the physical and mental health benefits of other types of yoga, but the poses are modified and done in a chair or standing with a chair for support. This class is ideal for older people and those […]
Providence Talks Playgroup
Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin this free language development and school readiness program for parents/caregivers and their children ages 0 to 3 1/2 years. This playgroup meets for ten weeks and includes playtime, stories, music, […]
MahJong Club
Rochambeau Library - Community Room 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin the friendly group of players who meet weekly in the Library. Beginners welcome! No registration needed but leave your name at Reference or send an email to receive weekly reminders and cancelation notices.
Smith Hill Community Development Corporation client meetings
Smith Hill Library - Community Room 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United StatesThese are meeting times for clients and tenants of the former Smith Hill Community Development Corp. Please call the library at 401-272-4140 if you have questions.
Chronicles of Yarnia
Fox Point Library - Main Area 90 Ives Street, Providence, RI, United StatesGet hooked on Fox Point Library's crochet club. Join us to chat, exchange ideas, and work on your current creation. Want to learn to crochet, or need help with a project? Our clerk and crochet expert, Donna will be there to help.
After School Clubs!
Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United StatesJoin us Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for our after school club activities! Tuesday - Lego Club. Build and play with Legos. Wednesday - Coloring Club. Enjoy a relaxing activity on our low-tech day. Thursday - Maker Cart. Use our supplies to create something right out of your own imagination.
Create with the Maker Cart
Fox Point Library - Children’s Area 90 Ives Street, Providence, RI, United StatesPop in on Wednesday evenings to explore our Maker Cart and make whatever you would like! Children of all ages are welcome.