Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
Calling all TEACHERS! Please join the Friends of Mt. Pleasant Library for a Teacher's Book Sale! -$1 for a bag full of children's books for your classroom -Individually priced items (games, puzzles, etc.) -FREE class and admin materials while supplies last All proceeds benefit the Mt. Pleasant Library.
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
An afternoon delight with Michelle, crocheting and creating everything from blankets and scarves to hats and sweaters. If you're looking for fun, crochet may be the perfect activity for you!
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Studio, 708 Hope Street, Providence
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, and heat presses for fabric and mugs. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage you to request a training […]
Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library - Adult Area 1, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
In this three-part workshop beginning August 7, learn different weaving techniques such as plain weave and tapestry. Materials provided: no experience necessary. Space is limited, so please register at khaines@clpvd.org or speak with Kristen at the library.
Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
A basic knowledge of knitting is needed to join. Email Allie at alliemfdonahue@gmail.com to learn more.
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Other, Online platform in event details, Providence
20-30-Something Book Club: Red White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
Venue: Washington Park Library - Children’s Area, 1316 Broad Street, Providence
Join us weekly for our reading program with the very special Petey, the therapy dog. Children of all ages can work on their reading skills by reading aloud to Petey, who loves all books especially the illustrations! Petey loves to provide cuddles, comfort and kisses as well for the emotional support aspect of a therapy […]
Venue: Roger Williams Park Japanese Garden, Providence
These special Yoga sessions will focus on gently and lovingly balancing our minds, bodies, & breath. We will explore gentle movement through physical poses, slow flow Vinyasa, stretches, breathing exercises, active rest and guided meditations. This class intends to be an accessible, inclusive, and welcoming space for all bodies and all people wanting to explore […]
Venue: Smith Hill Library - Community Room, 31 Candace Street, Providence
This is a Recruitment and Enrollment Session for Children's Friend Head Start Head Start’s comprehensive child and family development services promote school readiness in low-income preschool children. Services include education, health, nutrition, social services, and other child and family supports. A number of options are available in order to meet the needs of families and […]
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
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, Brother digital sewing machines, sublimation printing, 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 class […]
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1, 708 Hope Street, Providence
Join us for storytime at the Rochambeau library! This is a weekly storytime that is open to kids of all ages and their caregivers. Each week we will read ~3 books and sing several songs. If the weather is nice we will meet on the back patio! This storytime begins promptly at 10:00 am and the exact […]
Venue: Washington Park Library - Main Area 1, 1316 Broad Street, Providence
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 sewing machines, sublimation printing, and heat presses for fabric and mugs/tumblers. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage you to request a training or attend a class to learn the […]
Venue: Washington Park Library - Outside, 1316 Broad Street, Providence
Children and teens can gather every Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. in the library where they can create, invent, tinker, inspire and discover various "makerspace" stations using a sewing machine, dash robot, vinyl cutter, protoype cart and 3D printer. Recommended for school age children. On Tuesdays, we turn our makers skills focus on gardening and composting! […]
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Let's discuss your favorite manga stories. For ages 10+. No registration required. For more info, contact Benny at 467-2625 or email: bnguyen@clpvd.org.
Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library - Teen Room, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
Join us for Paint the Afternoon! This is a teen program for ages 13-18. The library supplies paint, brushes, canvases, all you need to bring is your creativity! No registration required.
Venue: Washington Park Library - MakerSpace, 1316 Broad Street, Providence
Join us for our weekly program! The Queer Umbrella is a supportive and informative class open to ages 13 and up. Teens can connect over queer history, art, community resources and our maker space! Please register by contacting Amy Rosa, arosa@clpvd.org Thanks to our Sponsors!
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Studio, 708 Hope Street, Providence
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, and heat presses for fabric and mugs. To participate, simply follow these steps: 1. First, we encourage you to request a training […]
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Children's Area 1, 708 Hope Street, Providence
Join us for storytime at the Rochambeau library! This is a weekly storytime that is open to kids of all ages and their caregivers. Each week we will read ~3 books and sing several songs. If the weather is nice we will meet on the back patio! This storytime begins promptly at 10:00 am and the exact […]
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
Join 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, and free books. For more information and to sign up, call or email Patricia Castillo at (401) 660-5589 or pcastillo@federalhillhouse.org. Participe en este programa gratis del desarrollo […]
Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library - Children’s Area 1, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
Join 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, and free books. For more information and to sign up, call or email Patricia Castillo at (401) 660-5589 or pcastillo@federalhillhouse.org. Participe en este programa gratis del desarrollo […]
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Community Room, 708 Hope Street, Providence
Join 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.
Venue: Smith Hill Library - Community Room, 31 Candace Street, Providence
This is a Recruitment and Enrollment Session for Children's Friend Head Start Head Start’s comprehensive child and family development services promote school readiness in low-income preschool children. Services include education, health, nutrition, social services, and other child and family supports. A number of options are available in order to meet the needs of families and […]
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Studio, 708 Hope Street, Providence
The Chess Club is open to teens and adults. There is no instructor, just a group of people getting together to play and learn from each other. It meets at two different times. No registration- just drop in on either day, or both! If you'd like to receive weekly reminders or a notice if we […]
Venue: Smith Hill Library - Community Room, 31 Candace Street, Providence
Councilwoman Graves will be hosting, in conjunction with the Providence Planning and Development team, a meeting to inform the constituents about the city's 2023 Comprehensive Plan, what the plan is, how it affects the neighborhood, and what to expect.
Venue: Smith Hill Library - Adult Area, 31 Candace Street, Providence
Bring an item of clothing or textile to repair and we will provide fabric, yarn, and needles and teach repair techniques!
Venue: Washington Park Library - Children’s Area, 1316 Broad Street, Providence
Join us weekly for our reading program with the very special Petey, the therapy dog. Children of all ages can work on their reading skills by reading aloud to Petey, who loves all books especially the illustrations! Petey loves to provide cuddles, comfort and kisses as well for the emotional support aspect of a therapy […]
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Writing is often very solitary and sometimes all a project needs are some fresh eyes and a little accountability! In this 4-week course, writers of all levels are encouraged to bring short stories, in-progress projects, and/or complete manuscripts for active workshopping with a group. Each week will focus on aspects of outlining, plotting, technique, and […]
Venue: Mt. Pleasant Library - MakerSpace, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence
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 […]
Venue: Knight Memorial Library - Conference Room, 275 Elmwood Avenue, Providence
Venue: Rochambeau Library - Community Room, 708 Hope Street, Providence
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 […]
Venue: Wanskuck Library - MakerSpace, 233 Veazie Street, Providence
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 class […]
