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Small Business Expo

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

Have a business or Interested in starting your own business? Unsure of next steps? Join us for the Small Business Expo! Connect with local agencies and organizations that can help you with all of your small business needs from financing, mentorship, marketing and design, and start-up programs that can help your business off the ground! […]

Event Series Knitting Circle

Knitting Circle

Washington Park Library - Main Area 2 1316 Broad Street, Providence, RI, United States

Come knit with us! Every Thursday night at 5:30pm, join our lovely instructor Simone for knitting, conversation and fun! Materials provided. All experience levels welcome! For more information, call 401-781-3136 or email kheimer-bumstead@clpvd.org.

Event Series Free & In Person ESL Classes

Free & In Person ESL Classes

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

In person ESL classes return to Community Libraries of Providence this Winter 2024 Starting in January we will have FREE & In Person English classes at Knight Memorial Library on Thursdays from 5:30-7:00pm. For more information call (401) 467-2700 x1608 or email:  zbernal@clpvd.org Registration is now closed. If you want to enroll and be placed […]

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 […]

Makerspace Open Studio for Adults

Wanskuck Library - MakerSpace 233 Veazie 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 cutting machines, Brother digital sewing machines, sublimation printing, 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 attend a […]

POSTPONED Funda Fest 26: Sylvia Ann Soares – Defiance! In Our Defense

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

Thursday, February 1 at 6:30p.m. at Wanskuck Library, with Sylvia Ann Soares for Defiance! In Our Defense. Sylvia Ann Soares portrays a compelling new radical Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890-1960), African American Narragansett-Pequot, first known graduate of color from RI School of Design (1918). Including Prophet’s life experience, her friendship with W.E.B. Du Bois and her teaching […]

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!

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 Book Chat

Book Chat

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

Share a bit about what you've been reading over the past month and hear about what others are reading, too. It's a great way to learn about books you haven't encountered and gives you a chance to express your thoughts on your own reading. Come prepared to speak briefly about 2 or 3 titles you've […]

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