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Featured Events
Knowing Africa – A three-part discussion series
July 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmSmith Hill Library – Adult Area
Artists Loop with Pnina Pressburger presents Textile Designer Dawn Oliveira
July 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmWanskuck Library – Adult Area
Breathe Providence DIY Home Air Filter Event / Construya un Filtro de Aire Personal para el Hogar
July 23 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pmSouth Providence Library – Main Level
Bwana Iguana Reptile Adventure
July 26 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmWashington Park Library – Children’s Area
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All Upcoming Events
LIHEAP Heating Assistance Information
July 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmWashington Park Library – Main Area 1
Bilingual Storytime – Hora de cuentos bilingüe
July 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 amWashington Park Library – Children’s Area
Cradles to Crayons Story Time!
July 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 amKnight Memorial Library – Auditorium Room
Sensory Friendly Storytime! (Ages 0—5)
July 9 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 amMt. Pleasant Library – Children’s Area 1
Do you read Banned Books? We have the shirt for YOU!
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I Read Banned Books
CLPVD believes everyone should be trusted to make their own decisions about what to read.
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Show your Library Pride
Community Libraries of Providence provides a welcoming and safe place to be.
WE NEED YOU! Community Libraries of Providence is creating our new strategic plan that will guide us for the next 5 years. Whether you currently use the library or not, we would love to hear from you! We`d so appreciate a few minutes of your time to complete this survey😍
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![WE NEED YOU! Community Libraries of Providence is creating our new strategic plan that will guide us for the next 5 years. Whether you currently use the library or not, we would love to hear from you! We'd so appreciate a few minutes of your time to complete this survey😍
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WE NEED YOU! Community Libraries of Providence is creating our new strategic plan that will guide us for the next 5 years. Whether you currently use the library or not, we would love to hear from you! We`d so appreciate a few minutes of your time to complete this survey😍
https://forms.gle/s735NVxC7EgXZm9S7
All our libraries will be closed Thursday, July 4 thru Saturday, July 6. Our digital collections remain available, 24/7! Have a great holiday weekend! #PVD
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All our libraries will be closed Thursday, July 4 thru Saturday, July 6. Our digital collections remain available, 24/7! Have a great holiday weekend! #PVD
State Senator Tiara Mack is our guest at Knight Memorial Library tomorrow! The conversation starts at 6:00pm at 275 Elmwood Avenue. Join us! #PVD #centennial #libraries #communityconversation #mackdistrict6
![State Senator Tiara Mack is our guest at Knight Memorial Library tomorrow! The conversation starts at 6:00pm at 275 Elmwood Avenue. Join us! #PVD #centennial #libraries #communityconversation #mackdistrict6](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
State Senator Tiara Mack is our guest at Knight Memorial Library tomorrow! The conversation starts at 6:00pm at 275 Elmwood Avenue. Join us! #PVD #centennial #libraries #communityconversation #mackdistrict6
Most CLPVD libraries are closed tomorrow, but if you need a break from the heat, head for Olneyville Library or South Providence Library! Those two libraries will offer special hours as Cooling Centers. #PVD #providence #providenceri #hotweather #staycool #coolingcenters #airconditioning #libraries
![Most CLPVD libraries are closed tomorrow, but if you need a break from the heat, head for Olneyville Library or South Providence Library! Those two libraries will offer special hours as Cooling Centers. #PVD #providence #providenceri #hotweather #staycool #coolingcenters #airconditioning #libraries](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
Most CLPVD libraries are closed tomorrow, but if you need a break from the heat, head for Olneyville Library or South Providence Library! Those two libraries will offer special hours as Cooling Centers. #PVD #providence #providenceri #hotweather #staycool #coolingcenters #airconditioning #libraries
All Community Libraries of Providence locations are closed for the long #memorialday weekend. Please note, we are additionally closed on Tuesday this year for an all-staff training event. Have a wonderful weekend in this beautiful sunshine. #PVD
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All Community Libraries of Providence locations are closed for the long #memorialday weekend. Please note, we are additionally closed on Tuesday this year for an all-staff training event. Have a wonderful weekend in this beautiful sunshine. #PVD
Plenty of good food available at today`s Knight Memorial Centennial Celebration! Join us later at 275 Elmwood Avenue, 5:30PM - 8:00PM #PVD #foodtrucks #eat #dinner # concert #community #celebration #latinmusic #liveperformance #free #libraries
![Plenty of good food available at today's Knight Memorial Centennial Celebration! Join us later at 275 Elmwood Avenue, 5:30PM - 8:00PM #PVD #foodtrucks #eat #dinner # concert #community #celebration #latinmusic #liveperformance #free #libraries](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
Plenty of good food available at today`s Knight Memorial Centennial Celebration! Join us later at 275 Elmwood Avenue, 5:30PM - 8:00PM #PVD #foodtrucks #eat #dinner # concert #community #celebration #latinmusic #liveperformance #free #libraries
IT`S TODAY!
Knight Memorial Centennial Celebration
Saturday, May 11 5:30PM - 8:00PM
275 Elmwood Avenue
Here is advice about parking :
*Free on-street parking is available along Elmwood Avenue and adjoining side streets.
*Free parking is also available in the parking lots of the Elmwood Avenue Church of God and the Gilbert Stuart Middle School via Daboll Street.
*Princeton Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between Bucklin Street and Elmwood Avenue from 2:00PM to 8:30PM.
*The section of Moore Street next to Knight Memorial will be closed to traffic from 2:00PM to 8:30PM.
SEE YOU THERE!
#music #concert #library #free #dance #sturdy #providence #pvd #salsa #latinmusic #centennial #community #celebration
![IT'S TODAY!
Knight Memorial Centennial Celebration
Saturday, May 11 5:30PM - 8:00PM
275 Elmwood Avenue
Here is advice about parking :
*Free on-street parking is available along Elmwood Avenue and adjoining side streets.
*Free parking is also available in the parking lots of the Elmwood Avenue Church of God and the Gilbert Stuart Middle School via Daboll Street.
*Princeton Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between Bucklin Street and Elmwood Avenue from 2:00PM to 8:30PM.
*The section of Moore Street next to Knight Memorial will be closed to traffic from 2:00PM to 8:30PM.
SEE YOU THERE!
#music #concert #library #free #dance #sturdy #providence #pvd #salsa #latinmusic #centennial #community #celebration](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
IT`S TODAY!
Knight Memorial Centennial Celebration
Saturday, May 11 5:30PM - 8:00PM
275 Elmwood Avenue
Here is advice about parking :
*Free on-street parking is available along Elmwood Avenue and adjoining side streets.
*Free parking is also available in the parking lots of the Elmwood Avenue Church of God and the Gilbert Stuart Middle School via Daboll Street.
*Princeton Avenue will be closed to thru traffic between Bucklin Street and Elmwood Avenue from 2:00PM to 8:30PM.
*The section of Moore Street next to Knight Memorial will be closed to traffic from 2:00PM to 8:30PM.
SEE YOU THERE!
#music #concert #library #free #dance #sturdy #providence #pvd #salsa #latinmusic #centennial #community #celebration
Are you ready to Get Sturdy with Tropicana Danny ? Then make sure you`re at the Knight Memorial Library Centennial Celebration on Saturday, May 11, 5:30PM - 8:00PM! The amazing Dancing Security Guard and viral TikTok influencer will be there to get the event off to a really great start! Remember, it`s FREE! #sturdy #getsturdy #dance #tiktok #viral #PVD #providence #rhodeisland #RI #tropicanadanny
![Are you ready to Get Sturdy with Tropicana Danny ? Then make sure you're at the Knight Memorial Library Centennial Celebration on Saturday, May 11, 5:30PM - 8:00PM! The amazing Dancing Security Guard and viral TikTok influencer will be there to get the event off to a really great start! Remember, it's FREE! #sturdy #getsturdy #dance #tiktok #viral #PVD #providence #rhodeisland #RI #tropicanadanny](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
Are you ready to Get Sturdy with Tropicana Danny ? Then make sure you`re at the Knight Memorial Library Centennial Celebration on Saturday, May 11, 5:30PM - 8:00PM! The amazing Dancing Security Guard and viral TikTok influencer will be there to get the event off to a really great start! Remember, it`s FREE! #sturdy #getsturdy #dance #tiktok #viral #PVD #providence #rhodeisland #RI #tropicanadanny
We are thrilled to announce that the amazing lion dancers of the Rhode Island Kung Fu Club will make an appearance at the FREE Knight Memorial Library Centennial Celebration on Saturday, 5:30PM - 8:00PM! Don`t miss their exciting performance as they join #EhShawnee, #djtrackstar401, #providencedrumtroupe to celebrate Knight Memorial Library`s 100th birthday! #PVD #providence #rhodeisland #AAPI #AAPIMonth
![We are thrilled to announce that the amazing lion dancers of the Rhode Island Kung Fu Club will make an appearance at the FREE Knight Memorial Library Centennial Celebration on Saturday, 5:30PM - 8:00PM! Don't miss their exciting performance as they join #EhShawnee, #djtrackstar401, #providencedrumtroupe to celebrate Knight Memorial Library's 100th birthday! #PVD #providence #rhodeisland #AAPI #AAPIMonth](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
We are thrilled to announce that the amazing lion dancers of the Rhode Island Kung Fu Club will make an appearance at the FREE Knight Memorial Library Centennial Celebration on Saturday, 5:30PM - 8:00PM! Don`t miss their exciting performance as they join #EhShawnee, #djtrackstar401, #providencedrumtroupe to celebrate Knight Memorial Library`s 100th birthday! #PVD #providence #rhodeisland #AAPI #AAPIMonth
NEXT WEEK: check out these exciting, afterschool Astrobiology workshops at Olneyville, Smith Hill, South Providence, Wanskuck and Washington Park #libraries! Presented by Professor Dawn Cardace and postgraduate student Jess Peluso of the Dept. of Geosciences at #universityofri, these Astrobiology workshops will explore lava caves on Mars, life on Earth.. and maybe life on Mars, too! These workshops are suitable for children 6+ and also include a light meal. The workshops have been made possible thanks to the #nasa Rhode Island Space Grant Consortium. #STEM #STEAM #space #mars #geology #geosciences #astrobiology #PVD #ri #planets #solarsystem #science #exploration #brownu
![NEXT WEEK: check out these exciting, afterschool Astrobiology workshops at Olneyville, Smith Hill, South Providence, Wanskuck and Washington Park #libraries! Presented by Professor Dawn Cardace and postgraduate student Jess Peluso of the Dept. of Geosciences at #universityofri, these Astrobiology workshops will explore lava caves on Mars, life on Earth.. and maybe life on Mars, too! These workshops are suitable for children 6+ and also include a light meal. The workshops have been made possible thanks to the #nasa Rhode Island Space Grant Consortium. #STEM #STEAM #space #mars #geology #geosciences #astrobiology #PVD #ri #planets #solarsystem #science #exploration #brownu](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
NEXT WEEK: check out these exciting, afterschool Astrobiology workshops at Olneyville, Smith Hill, South Providence, Wanskuck and Washington Park #libraries! Presented by Professor Dawn Cardace and postgraduate student Jess Peluso of the Dept. of Geosciences at #universityofri, these Astrobiology workshops will explore lava caves on Mars, life on Earth.. and maybe life on Mars, too! These workshops are suitable for children 6+ and also include a light meal. The workshops have been made possible thanks to the #nasa Rhode Island Space Grant Consortium. #STEM #STEAM #space #mars #geology #geosciences #astrobiology #PVD #ri #planets #solarsystem #science #exploration #brownu
Please join us at Knight Memorial Library on Thursday, April 25 @ 6pm for a conversation with Councilman #juanmpichardo! Our ABC at Knight series explores the impact Art and Books have had on our community`s most influential individuals. This monthly series of Conversations is just one of the ways we are celebrating the centennial year of Knight Memorial Library. #PVD #ABCatKnight #KnightMemorial100 #libraries #pvdcitycouncil #conversation #discussion #community #free #centennial
![Please join us at Knight Memorial Library on Thursday, April 25 @ 6pm for a conversation with Councilman #juanmpichardo! Our ABC at Knight series explores the impact Art and Books have had on our community's most influential individuals. This monthly series of Conversations is just one of the ways we are celebrating the centennial year of Knight Memorial Library. #PVD #ABCatKnight #KnightMemorial100 #libraries #pvdcitycouncil #conversation #discussion #community #free #centennial](https://clpvd.org/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
Please join us at Knight Memorial Library on Thursday, April 25 @ 6pm for a conversation with Councilman #juanmpichardo! Our ABC at Knight series explores the impact Art and Books have had on our community`s most influential individuals. This monthly series of Conversations is just one of the ways we are celebrating the centennial year of Knight Memorial Library. #PVD #ABCatKnight #KnightMemorial100 #libraries #pvdcitycouncil #conversation #discussion #community #free #centennial