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The Art of Memoir Storytelling: Six-Week Course

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

In this four-week course for adults taught by Marissa Gallerani, we’ll review the fundamentals of memoir writing!  We’ve all got stories to tell – whether from our own lives our our family’s. But getting them down on pen and paper can be the hardest part. In this four-week course, we’ll review the fundamentals of memoir […]

Exploring Painting Styles in Acrylic: Four-Week Course

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

Dive into the world of acrylic painting with instructor Tina Meetran's four-week course designed for artists of all skill levels. Each class explores a distinct painting style: Impressionist Acrylic Painting - Learn the art of loose and expressive brushwork, color mixing, and capturing light in landscapes. Abstract Acrylic Painting - Explore non-representational art using shapes, […]

Event Series Acrylic Paint Pouring Open Studio

Acrylic Paint Pouring Open Studio

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

Adults are welcome to experiment with this fun method of abstract painting during open studio hours! Please reserve your spot through Eventbrite. Learn to create dazzling abstract art with acrylic pouring! Acrylic paint pouring is thought to have been created by Mexican artist David Siqueiros in the 1930s. Many artists throughout history, from Jackson Pollock […]

Two Guys Project Presents “Breathing Fresh Air”

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

Please join us for a reading by Christopher Johnson and Mark Binder of their work-in-progress, “Breathing Fresh Air.” Breathing Fresh Air  Seeking shelter from a tornado, a Black Man and a white man find themselves in a right-wing MAGA bunker. Trapped until the storm passes, they swap stories, and unpack opinions and ingrained biases about […]

Event Series Adult Makers Open Studio

Makerspace Open Studio for Adults

Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace 315 Academy Avenue, 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, an Epilog 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 […]

Story Time with Ms. Toni

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

A free program for children ages 2-5 and their parents & caregivers. Come and listen to fun stories, learn and sing bilingual songs and connect with other parents & caregivers! A fun time for the whole family! Light snacks will be served.

Chess Club

Knight Memorial Library - Main Level 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

More than Art

Knight Memorial Library - Teen Area 1 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

School-age children are invited to join us for a fun-filled hour of either exploring with arts, learning art techniques, crafts, and more! Registration is required. For more info, contact Melissa at (401) 467-2625 or email mrivera@clpvd.org.

Event Series Homework Help

Homework Help

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

Update - We will starting September 11th! Mondays & Thursdays from 3:00 - 5:00 PM Stop by for one-on-one help with reading, basic math & more! No registration is necessary and first come first served. For more info, email rocyouth@clpvd.org.