Library Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The library will be closed on Monday, January 15 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, January 16 at 10:00 a.m.
Teens
Children's and T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Finale
Finale for everyone who completed the Summer Reading Program! Please be sure to hand in your completed Bingo card by Friday, August 10 in order to get your spot at the party!
Ice cream (and candy), games, Bingo and prizes!
T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Fused Glass Pendants and Magnets
Fused glass is both gorgeous and fun to make! Come join us for a very cool evening. You will be able to make multiple fused glass pendants and magnets. They make great gifts for loved ones. Or to keep for yourself!
Registration is required. Space is limited to 15.
T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Learn to Rock Sewing with Dancing Threads
Learn to Sew! T(w)eens will create a sewn paper journal/notebook while learning basic sewing skills like threading a needle, tying knots, and sewing a seam. T(w)eens are involved in the design process for the cover of their notebooks, and leave with a completed book to use throughout their summer or academic year. Variation will be available to challenge those who are already comfortable sewing.
This program is for t(w)eens entering grades 5 and up. Registration is required.
T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Henna Workshop
Come and learn all about henna, a beautiful, natural form of body art that is used throughout the world in cultural celebrations! Each attendee will have a custom henna design created by a professional henna artist. Visit HennaByHeather.com for more details.
This program is for t(w)eens entering grades 5 and up. Registration is required.
T(w)een Summer Reading Program - CHANGE IN PROGRAM: Rock On! Stop Motion Animation!
Presented by RI Museum of Science and Art (RIMOSA)
There has been a change in the program tonight. The presenter is still the same but the subject is different. RIMOSA will now be presenting Stop Motion Animation.
This program is for t(w)eens entering grades 5 and up. Registration is required.
T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Karaoke Coding! Sonic Rocks!
Presented by Rhode Island Computer Museum: This workshop uses portable mics and free coding software aimed towards educating a new generation of programmers and sound engineers. Tweens and teens will be introduced to programming using age-appropriate software tools to modify voices and/or design a beat box. They will use drag-and-drop "code blocks" that lets kids create interactive stories, animations and sounds. By the end of the session, kids will have learned how to make their very own BEAT BOX.
T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Mermaid Masterpieces
An amazing teacher shows tweens and teens how to paint a specific painting using step by step instructions. She breaks the painting down in a way that literally anyone can understand, and encourages "freestyling" or going off in their own direction if they choose to once they feel comfortable and everyone walks away with their own masterpiece, a new skill, and, most importantly, confidence!
This program is for t(w)eens entering grades 5 and up. Registration is required.
Children's and T(w)een Summer Reading Program - Kickoff Performance by Animal World Experiences
Enjoy an Animal World Experiences performance and stay to sign up for the Summer Reading Program (grab your BINGO card)!
Grades 7 and Up Book Club: The Reader
The next meeting of the Grades 7 and Up Book Club will be held on Wednesday, January 24 at 4:00 p.m. We will be discussing The Reader: Book One of The Sea of Ink and Gold.
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