June Teen Programs at East Providence Public Libraries

(For ages 10+ unless otherwise noted.)

Community Service: (For Teens grades 9-12)
(No registration required. Please plan to arrive on time and stay for the full session.)

Tuesdays, June 18 – August 6 @ Weaver Library, 5:30-7:30pm.
This weekly summer event is open to East Providence teens entering grades 9-12 to earn community service time for high school or other organizational requirements. Participants will be making coiled market baskets with recycled and repurposed materials to give away at the Weaver Library Farmers Market.

Teens who participate in a minimum of three Tuesday evening sessions will also have the opportunity to earn additional community service hours by helping to distribute the baskets at select Weaver Library Farmers Market dates in July and August.

Moon Habitat Workshop @ Riverside
Monday, June 24, 2pm.
Participants will work as a team to create a model of a moon habitat made from newspaper tubes and other materials in this fun workshop! Registration required by visiting www.eastprovidencelibrary.org or by calling 401-433-4877.

Outer Space Pop Sockets @ Weaver
Wednesday, June 26, 2pm.
Using acrylic paints, create an outer space design (or another design of your choosing) on a pop socket for your phone or other small device. Registration required by visiting www.eastprovidencelibrary.org or by calling 401-434-2453.

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Volunteer To Be A Reading Buddy @ Weaver Library
The library will match you with an elementary school child to read together for one hour each week at the library. For more information, call the Weaver Library at 401-434-2453 or ask about it in the Children’s room.

Read Down Your Fines @ Weaver and Riverside
Youth 16 and under can reduce their overdue fines by reading in the library. Tell a librarian when you start reading. 30 minutes of reading = $1 waived.

Weaver Memorial Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 401-434-2453
Monday - Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 9-5; Sunday 1-5 (September through May)

Riverside Branch Library, 475 Bullocks Point Avenue, Riverside, RI 401-433-4877
Monday – Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 10-5

Fuller Creative Learning Center, 260 Dover Avenue, East Providence, RI 401-228-3903
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9-5. Tuesday & Thursday 12-8.