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Seniors are welcome to attend any number of events happening each month at your favorite community library, like Chair Yoga at Knight Memorial Library or the Abuelitas Club at Washington Park Library. You will also find staff reaching out to seniors in the larger community—facilitating arts programs at senior centers, facilitating book clubs at assisted living facilities, and delivering books to affordable housing communities.

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September 2023

Mon 25
Knitting
September 25 @ 6:30 pm Event Series Knitting Club

Knitting Club

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

Social group for knitters, crocheters, and fiber crafters of all sorts! Any experience level welcome, but no formal instruction provided. Bring your own supplies, or use those provided by the […]

Wed 27
Flower Pressing
September 27 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Flower Pressing & Decoupage

Flower Pressing & Decoupage Workshop

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

It's flower pressing time. We will press and dry flowers in minutes with our microwave flower press! You are welcome to bring your own specimens to press or choose from […]

Sat 30
Pollinator Party
Featured Featured September 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pollinator Party

Davis Park Community Garden corner of Chalkstone Avenue and Oakland Avenue, Providence, RI, United States

You’re invited to a Pollinator Party at the Davis Park Community Garden! Come connect with nature in the city and learn how to help pollinators at home.  Did you know […]

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Sat 30
Featured Featured September 30 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Saturday September 30 Outdoor Celebration!

Rochambeau Library 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

12- 1 pm Outdoor Classroom Party Celebrate the opening of our new outdoor classroom behind the Library! Light refreshments.   3-4 Gained in Translation Concert Gained in Translation plays pop and […]

October 2023

Tue 3
October 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Stories of Exile

“Stories of Exile” Reading Group

Rochambeau Library - MakerSpace 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

"Stories of Exile" Reading Groups for Public Libraries is a reading and discussion program to engage adults and teens in thinking about experiences of displacement, migration, and diaspora sponsored by […]

Tue 3
Stories of Exile: Yiddish Literature Translation and Movie Discussions
Featured Featured October 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series “Stories of Exile” Yiddish Literature in Translation & Film Discussions

“Stories of Exile” Yiddish Literature in Translation & Film Discussions

Rochambeau Library 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

The Yiddish Book Center’s “Stories of Exile” is a reading and discussion program designed to engage teens and adults in thinking about experiences of displacement, migration, and diaspora. Using Yiddish […]

Wed 4
Short Stories
October 4 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series Short Story Book Club

Short Story Book Club

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

We will be discussing the following selections from The Best American Short Stories of the Century at the next meeting: Crazy Sunday by F. Scott Fitzgerald The Second Tree from the […]

Wed 4
Horror Writing Class
October 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Bump in the Night: Four-Week Horror Writing Course

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. […]

Thu 5
Featured Featured October 5 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Travel Destinations with Roger

Travel Destinations with Roger

Rochambeau Library 708 Hope Street, Providence, RI, United States

Thursdays October 5: Iceland October 12: Costa Rica October 26: New York City Monday October 30: South Africa

Fri 6
Book Chat
October 6 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 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 […]

Sat 7
October 7 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Spanish Caregiver Support Group

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

Older Adults people who are in charge to take care of someone's life (spouse, grandkids, daughter/son, siblings, neighbor, friend, etc) are welcome to join this supporting group. This activity is […]

Tue 10
October 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Afternoon Book Club

Rochambeau Afternoon Book Club

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

Talk about selected books with Aimee Fontaine, Rochambeau's Manager, the second Tuesday of every month. September 12: Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting, Clare Pooley October 10: The Candid Life of […]

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