Get ready to VOTE for the upcoming elections: registration and info!
Stop by Fox Point Library anytime on Mondays for the weekly summer reading challenge! Complete the weekly challenge for a prize! Kids of all ages are welcome!
Computers are off all day long, lighting is dimmed, we ask caregivers to keep phones away.
This 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 […]
This storytime features stories, songs, and fingerplay for children and their parents/caregivers! Open playtime will occur after storytime! This seven—week session will run on Mondays from July 8th—August 19th, not including Monday holidays.
Join us for a Story Time Every Monday this summer July 8th-August 25th 11:00-12:00am
On MONDAYS, come see us at Camden Avenue Park, 64 Camden Avenue, for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday - Friday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Weather permitting. MONDAYS: Camden Avenue Park, 64 Camden Avenue TUESDAYS: Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street Tuesdays WEDNESDAYS: […]
You can now access Ancestry.com at Fox Point Library, and Donna Woodworth can help! Donna is not only our clerk, she is also an amateur genealogist who is certified in Genealogy. The Genealogy Club meets on the third Monday of every month from 1:00-3:00PM. Meetings begin with announcements and the topics of the month. After […]
Let’s test your vocal skills. Come and participate in singing your favorite songs for a chance to win a prize. For school age children. Registration is encouraged but not required. For more information or to register, contact mrivera@clpvd.org.
Cathren Housley will be back for 3 additional sessions! Join her at Smith Hill Library on Mondays, July 22, July 29, and August 5 from 2-3:30 pm. Join Cathren Housley at Smith Hill Library for Imagination Takes Flight, a large scale painting project for youth!
Come help us write our community newspaper! Join our youth in writing about your favorite books, what's happening in your neighborhood, and our collective dreams for the future. Writing not your thing? All good newspapers need a comics section! This activity is aimed at school aged participants, but younger children can join with the support […]
Button making, painting, ozobots... Join the library each week to create and tinker with something different! All ages. No registration required.
Due to the ever changing weather, we are MOVING our Monday program from Pickleball to MOVE IT MONDAYS! Some weeks, it may still be pickleball, others it may be indoor dancing, yoga, jumping jacks, who knows?!? Join us every week to find out what's in store for you!
Every Monday from 4:30-5:30 Do you have a child who's into nature? Join us every Monday at the Rochambeau chapter of Wild Lives' Nature Club, where children of all ages are invited to share their observations and stories from the natural world, learn new ways to observe and understand nature, and join a reading of […]
La ClÃnica Esperanza está ofreciendo Vacunas o productos de inmunización gratis. Lugar de vacunación en la Biblioteca Knight Memorial Library todos los lunes de 5:00 pm a 7:30 pm. Lo que necesita saber: Gratis y abierto al público Para adultos (18+) No se necesita registrar! por orden de llegada Se recomienda traer registro de vacunas […]
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 […]
The Hope Clinic is setting up the mobile vaccine clinic at the Knight Memorial Library every Monday from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Free and open to the public. Adults (18+) No pre-registration is required! First come, first served Bringing previous vaccine records is recommended, but not required!
In person ESOL classes continues at Community Libraries of Providence this Summer 2024 FREE & IN PERSON Starting in July 15th to August 21st we are opening a new beginners class at Mount Pleasant Library on Mondays & Wednesday from 10:00 - 11:30am. All the interested ones are required to fill out an interest form […]
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 […]
Join us for sensory-friendly storytime designed for children of all abilities! It involves stories, songs, movement, and therapeutic play. All participants will have access to fidget toys, visuals, and other supports throughout the program. This eight—week session will run on Tuesdays from July 9th—August 27th.
Join 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.
***Now starting at 10:30 am!*** A bilingual program for kids of all ages and their families! Come enjoy stories, songs, and games in English and Spanish with Ms. Kaia. ¡Un programa bilingüe para niños de todas las edades y sus familias! Vengan a disfrutar de cuentos, canciones, y juegos en español e inglés con Ms. […]
On TUESDAYS, come see us at Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street, for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday - Friday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Weather permitting. MONDAYS: Camden Avenue Park, 64 Camden Avenue TUESDAYS: Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street WEDNESDAYS: Billy Taylor […]
Celebrate all your summer reading strides by dancing with Tropicana Danny! He might even do some of his cool flips! Children of all ages are welcome. Registration is encouraged, but not required. We will be outside on the front lawn, weather permitting. In case of inclement weather, we will meet in the auditorium! Contact ckuy@clpvd.org […]
Join us on Tuesday afternoons this summer for arts and crafts! We will provide materials and a general weekly theme (paper crafts, beads and string, painting, etc.) ¡VisÃtanos los martes por la tarde este verano para hacer manualidades! Tendremos todos los materiales y un tema general para la semana.
The Reptile Nook is visiting Fox Point Library with some animal friends! Come learn about these special creatures! Please register for this event by emailing amaziarz@clpvd.org. This program was made possible by the United Way of RI - Community Impact Fund - Connected Libraries grant.
Join 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.
CRAFTERNOONS! Tardes Artesenales! Stop in and make a craft w/ Ms. Toni/ VisÃtanos y haz una manualidad con la Sra. Toni. Every Tuesday/ Cada Martes 3:00-4:00pm Par mas informacion habla con Toni /For more information please call Toni (401)421-4084 x4302
Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with games, music, and food. Everyone is welcome!!
Do you have a child who's into nature? Join us every Tuesday at the Wanskuck chapter of Wild Lives' Nature Club, where children of all ages are invited to share their observations and stories from the natural world, learn new ways to observe and understand nature, and join a reading of a nature-oriented book.
Get your game on, Play Scrabble with us! Compete with other Teens and Adults Great way to make enemies;) Every Tuesday 4:00-5:00pm
Kids! Hear stories about different kinds of buildings and use of all the library’s different building supplies (Legos, Tinker Toys, Lincoln Logs, and more) to make your own structures.
ESOL classes continues at Community Libraries of Providence this Summer 2024 FREE & IN PERSON A new beginners ESOL class will meet this summer at Rochambeau Library, July 16- August 22 on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:30-7:00pm. Please fill out an interest form and come to South Providence Library at 5:30pm for an in-person assessment […]
Beginner ESOL FREE & IN PERSON at Rochambeau Library Registration is required. To register or for more information, call (401) 467-2700 x1608.
Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, through their years of worldwide touring and tireless devotion to many classic genres of music, have crafted Hungrytown into a true artistic hybrid, able to hold Celtic and Americana, ballads and psychedelia, sunshine and darkness, joy and despair--not only within the same album, but within the same song. “It’s great […]
Join the conversation every month to talk about books featuring authors and characters from marginalized groups. We meet virtually on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm. Copies of the latest book are on display and available to check out from the Mount Pleasant Library. Register for the upcoming discussion to get the Zoom […]
At a new time starting May 8: 10- 11 am Chair Yoga makes yoga truly accessible for Every Body! In a Chair Yoga class you'll get all of the physical […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join 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 […]
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 […]
Please join representatives from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island and Federal Law Enforcement Partners for a presentation focusing on elder fraud. Topics include: Consumer protection […]
On WEDNESDAYS, come see us at : Billy Taylor Park, 124 Camp Street,, for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday […]
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 […]
Get 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 […]
Sankofa World Market (WEHDC’s farmer’s market) is a weekly celebration of food, community and culture. Shoppers at Sankofa World Market can use their SNAP/EBT and WIC to purchase fresh produce. […]
Get your Song on! Join us for KARAOKE!!! All Summer! Ages 6-12 Every Wednesday: 2:00-4:30pm For more details email: agarcia@clpvd.org or call (401)421-4084x4302
Come and join us in creating your own art with chalk! We’ll meet on the front lawn and use vibrant chalk colors to make a fun and exciting work of […]
Join 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.
Homework Help and tutoring in English & Spanish by college students - Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:00-5:30PM. Ayuda con las tareas en ingles y español miércoles y jueves 15:00-17:30.
Come and enjoy a day of celebration and community at the Smith Hill Library Senior Day! We invite seniors, caregivers, and all community members to join us for FREE FOOD, LIVE MUSIC, WELLNESS RESOURCES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND PUBLIC AGENCIES. Explore a variety of resources and services dedicated to enhancing senior wellness and supporting caregivers. This […]
Join us for some Wii fun! Every other Wednesday after school come play Wii games with us. Challenge your library friends to some Mario Kart, Smash Bros, Just Dance and more! Open to ages 8 and up. Any questions? Reach out to Ms. Kaia.
Let's paint a real picture or do some craft. You and your child will feel like an artist. Join us every Wednesday.
In person ESOL classes continues at Community Libraries of Providence this Summer 2024 FREE & IN PERSON Starting in July 15th to August 21st we are opening a new beginners class at Mount Pleasant Library on Mondays & Wednesday from 10:00 - 11:30am. All the interested ones are required to fill out an interest form […]
Join us in creating stunning window art! Choose from 12 suncatcher designs, including butterflies, turtles, flowers, lions, and monkeys, and bring your favorite designs to life. After painting and allowing your creations to dry, easily display them using the provided thread and suction cups. Let your creativity shine through vibrant colors and imaginative designs that […]
Have fun practicing Latin rhythms: salsa, bachata and merengue, with the Columbian and international professional dancer Adriana Londono. Diviértete practicando ritmos latinos: salsa, bachata y merengue, con la bailarina profesional Colombiana e internacional Adriana Londoño. Registration / registracion 401-467-2700 x 1608
In this workshop for adults, we will press and dry flowers in minutes with our microwave flower press! We will have a selection of plants & flowers to choose from. You are encouraged to bring your own specimens to press as well. Then we will decorate a canvas with the pressed flowers. Space is limited. […]
Join us for a special performance by the talented vocalist Becky Bass! Experience an enchanting evening of music in our serene and welcoming space. We look forward to sharing this memorable performance with you!
This is a closed meeting of the Work Opportunities Unlimited program.
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.
We meet monthly at Lillian Feinstein Senior Center to create something new.
On THURSDAYS, come see us at Harriet & Sayles Park, 70 Harriet Street for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday - Friday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Weather permitting. MONDAYS: Camden Avenue Park, 64 Camden Avenue TUESDAYS: Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street WEDNESDAYS: […]
"I scream, you scream, Augustus Jackson is the reason we all scream, so let's make some ice cream!" Join Ms. Rachel to learn about Augustus Jackson, the father of modern-day ice cream, while making your very own ice cream to enjoy! A program created by Dream Through STEAM RI, an organization that honors the past, […]
Stop by to make sure your summer reading is logged in Beanstack so you can earn raffle tickets before the weekly drawings on Fridays!
Stop motion animation is almost as old as film itself! It's where a series of pictures are combined to make a moving image, making for a great introduction into video for artists of all backgrounds. All of the components of stop motion animation will be covered through use of various programs. With these mediums, you […]
Homework Help and tutoring in English & Spanish by college students - Wednesdays & Thursdays 3:00-5:30PM. Ayuda con las tareas en ingles y español miércoles y jueves 15:00-17:30.
Join 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.
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.
Join us every Thursday for our board game club with Mr. Sochan! Open to all ages and experience levels!
In this program, we will learn how to turn everyday trash into art! This program is perfect for children 5+ and their adults. Registration is encouraged, but not required. While supplies last. Contact ckuy@clpvd.org for more info.
Come celebrate the end of summer reading with us! Featuring cupcakes from Briggs Sweet Treats and a visit from dancing security guard Tropicana Danny. All ages welcome!
ESOL classes continues at Community Libraries of Providence this Summer 2024 FREE & IN PERSON A new beginners ESOL class will meet this summer at Rochambeau Library, July 16- August 22 on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:30-7:00pm. Please fill out an interest form and come to South Providence Library at 5:30pm for an in-person assessment […]
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 […]
Exploring the impact Art and Books have had on our community's most influential individuals- join us for Conversations at Knight! A gathering and conversation with community leaders and influential people who make a difference in our lives.
Join local Providence artist and instructor, Tina Meetran, in exploring watercolor! In this watercolor florals class for adults, you will learn the basics of how to paint with watercolor and paint a beautiful floral bouquet! You will learn skills such as balancing water and color pigment to get your desired effect, using pressure to paint […]
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!
Are you in need of a reliable notary service? The Washington Park Library will offer notary services on Thursdays from 6:30pm to 7:30pm walk-in only. For more information call 401- 781-3136 or email arocchio@clpvd.org Are you in need of a reliable notary service? What you need to bring: A valid form of government issued photo […]
Are you interested in getting first-hand experience growing a meadow with native plants? Volunteer with us at the Davis Park Community Garden! Together we will continue the transformation of what was once a hillside lawn into beautiful garden habitat. This project is a collaboration between URI Master Gardeners, Davis Park Community Garden and Mt. Pleasant […]
On FRIDAY, come see us at FRIDAYS aty Fargnoli Park, 945 Smith Street for books, games & fun activities! Readmobile in Providence neighborhoods full summer schedule. July 8 - August 23: Monday - Friday, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm Weather permitting. MONDAYS: Camden Avenue Park, 64 Camden Avenue TUESDAYS: Bucklin Park, 109 Bucklin Street WEDNESDAYS: […]
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 […]
Families and kids are welcome to join us at our end of summer reading celebration! We will have karaoke, cotton candy, and other fun activities! Community Room 2-4pm
We'll provide the stuff, you bring the creativity! This is a fun, relaxing way to start your summer weekends, every Friday through August from 2- 4 pm. If you have any magazines, photos, comics, wrapping paper, string, scraps of fabrics- anything you can glue onto paper- bring it along. Coffee and conversation, too!
Stop on in for some Games, Challenges and outdoor fun! Every Friday: 2:00-4:30pm For more details email: agarcia@clpvd.org or call (401)421-4084x4302
Join us in the teen area to make friendship bracelets! All materials will be provided. You can make a bracelet for yourself or for someone special in your life. You could also exchange bracelets with people in the library! This program is suitable for children over eight! Contact ckuy@clpvd.org for more info!
Kids and Teens! Join us as we build plastic model soldiers, airplanes, cars, tanks and more! Registration recommended, as supplies are limited! Únase a nosotros mientras construimos soldados modelo de plástico, ¡aviones, autos, tanques y más!
Join us for a FREE after-school movie! Rated PG. Snacks provided too! Recommended for children ages 8 and up.
Free Chess Classes Remember that there are several benefits to playing chess: improve memory, increase your creativity, concentration... and more. Everyone is welcome!!!
Mr. Alan of Smith Hill Library looks at two Livestock Sets from Tamiya as well as a set of sheep from MiniArt in 1/35th scale. These barnyard animals add some extra interest to a diorama. They also can be a fun way to engage children with the hobby. https://youtu.be/I4nmcgN-YbM
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 […]
Creative Play is an open play for toddlers and their caregivers. Each week we get out a fun toy or plaything for collaborative play. Depending on the day/week you might see the blocks, sensory table, bug measuring, wind tunnel, rigamajig or more! No registration is necessary.
Get ready for an adventure like no other! Join us for Dave Marchetti's Animal Experiences show, where you'll get up close and personal with fascinating reptiles and tiny creatures! Dave, renowned for his passion and expertise, will captivate audiences of all ages. It's not just a show—it's an interactive journey of discovery! From holding turtles […]
Join our volunteer martial arts instructor to learn some defensive moves! (Participants typically remove their shoes, so please wear comfortable socks.)