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Event Series Paper Marbling! (Ages 6+)

Paper Marbling! (Ages 6+)

Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

It's messy; it's fun; it's art! Join us for a fun paper marbling craft. We will use food coloring and shaving foam, so dress appropriately.  

Spanish Book Club / El Club de Lectura en Español

Knight Memorial Library 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

The Adult Services at the Knight Memorial Library, is currently reading Crónica de una muerte anunciada, by Gabriel García Márquez. Come and join us every Wednesday from 6:00-7:00 p.m. To charlar about una historia apasionante que se desarrolló en un pueblo colombiano. Place a copy on hold! This discussion is Free and open to the […]

Bump in the Night: Four-Week Horror Writing Course

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

Do you like scary stories? Do you like writing them? In this four-week course for adults, writers of all levels are invited to get in touch with their dark side. During the course, there will be a variety of horror reading assignments in various sub-genres of horror. Writers will be encouraged to delve into what […]

Drawing Workshop for Adults

Smith Hill Library - Main Area 31 Candace Street, Providence, RI, United States

Experiment with different drawing techniques, games, and mediums! Drop-ins are welcome; email khaines@clpvd.org with any questions.

Maker Workshop for Adults: Sewing Machine for Beginners

Olneyville Library - Main Area 1 Olneyville Square, Providence, RI, United States

Learn the basics of operating a Brother digital sewing machine, including threading the machine, loading a bobbin, doing sample stitches, and beginning a simple project.  Space is limited, so please register with Sochan at ssok@clpvd.org.

Intercultural Beading Circle Workshop

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

A PRONK! + MOONCRAFT by k. funmilayo aileru collaboration! Mt. Pleasant Community Library is hosting a FREE Indigenous-led Intercultural Beading Circle workshop on Wednesday, Oct. 4th, from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Participants will be shown basic seeding beading techniques. We encourage participants to explore beading traditions within their own cultural communities. Children are welcome; […]

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 […]

Event Series Providence Talks

Providence Talks

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

Join us for a free playgroup focused on language development and school readiness. Providence Talks Groups are designed for parents and their children ages 1 to 3.5 years old. The group of eight weeks includes fun activities, story time, playtime, music, activities and free books. For more information, and to sign up for this playgroup […]

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.

Squish Painting

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

Join us in the children's room for a fun easy craft for your little one. Together with librarian Taylor, children up to age 6 are welcome to get creative and maybe a little messy.