The start of the new year is a great time to get involved in new things. And it’s even better when it’s close to home. East Providence residents are fortunate to have an historical light …

February 2025 Program Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (January 6, 2024) – Nature is magical in winter! Bundle up and take a river cruise to observe eagles, enjoy a local …

Our next big book sale will be on Saturday, February 15th from 9 to 3 in the library's meeting room. If you have any books or puzzles to donate for our sale, please bring them to a volunteer in the …

  Whaling Talk on Jan. 18 Have you ever wondered what a whaling voyage out of New Bedford was like? You can find out at the Blanding Library on Sat. Jan. 18 at 2 pm. This program has been …

More than a hundred members of Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse gathered recently at their Annual Meeting at The Squantum Association to celebrate a milestone. In 2004, an abandoned building stood …

The Hornbine School Museum had four granite posts installed in front of the playground beside the school recently. This was to help protect our students from potential traffic accidents while playing …

• Drop-In Community Service Tuesdays January 7,14,21, 5:30-7:30pm at the Fuller Creative Learning Center A variety of community service opportunities will be available every Tuesday! Please be …

Looking back at 2024, the Friends of the East Providence Public Library report that it was a very good year. Thanks to the support of the community for their fundraising book sales and donations of …

The schedule for January includes: Fuller Creative Learning Center: Embroidery Machine Demo - Thursday, January 2 6-7pm Staircase Method Art w/ Jason - Mon January 6 3-4pm OR Tuesday, January 7 6-7pm …

Kindness Club-Kindness Challenge Jan 1-31, drop-in Stop in the Children’s room to pick up your Kindness Challenge Sheet between Wednesday, January 1, and Saturday, January 25. We challenge you …

Behind the Curtain: Create Your Own Character Monday, Jan 6, 3:45pm at Weaver Library Ages 7-12 Through activities and discussions, we'll explore how characters are made. You'll get to design your …

Thank you to all who have been donating books and puzzles to the Friends. Your continuing donations make sales possible which allows programming to be possible for all ages. Due to the success of our …

If you walk down the East Bay Bike Path, you will notice a dramatic change to the exterior of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. The 150-year-old light station off the coast of Riverside, RI, is now adorned …

(November 26, 2024) – Pull on your warm mittens and hat to search for owls on the frosty evening trails. Head to the shore with an expert and learn how to identify winter waterfowl or bring the …

Children’s Events in December December events will feature Breakfast with Santa on Sat. Dec. 7 with two seatings, 9:30 and 10:30, for children under the age of 12. The holiday gingerbread …

Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, located off the coast of Riverside, will cast an even brighter light this holiday season. And you won’t need a boat to see them. The railing of the catwalk surrounding …

Last month, this writer discussed how the original Hornbine School Association would hold events at the school during the cold months of the year. They would use the wood burning stove to warm the …

“2nd Sunday” Holiday Open House : December 8 - 1:00- 4:00pm The Hunt’s Mills Hayrides Return with Clyde and Dale Exhibit: “The Past Can Guide the Future” Special Black …

Just ‘GOGH’ With It Monday, December 9, 5:30-7:30pm at Riverside Branch Library Create your own Van Gogh inspired art on canvas using yarn and glue! Ages 12-15. Registration is required. …

(Rehoboth, MA) – Need a fun gift idea? Know someone who is impossible to shop for? Give the gift of membership this holiday season! Membership to the Rehoboth Antiquarian Society is a perfect …

Teen Advisory Board Thursday, December 5 at 3:30 PM **Please note: Meetings are for TAB members only. To join, visit seekonkpl.org/teens and download the TAB application. Email the finished …

The schedule for December includes: Fuller Creative Learning Center: Holiday Gift Series - Mondays, December 2-16 3-4pm Charity Sewing - Tuesdays, December 3-17 1-3:30pm Living Library - …

Behind the Curtain: Props Monday, Dec 2, 3:45pm at Weaver Library Ages 7-12 If you were to put on a production of Frozen, what props would you need? Explore the importance of props and create your …

Friend Your Library The new year for Friends of East Providence Public Library began on October 1. If you are a member, it is time to renew. If you are not yet a member, we welcome you to join us. …

Little Explorers Sensory Playgroup Saturday, December 7, 10:00 - 12:00 PM Ages 2-5 Drop in anytime between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM to play with a variety of toys and unique materials to engage the …