March 28, 2024

October 2019 Activities For Children @ East Providence Public Libraries

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Creative Play with Big Blue Blocks @Weaver Library
Ages 2-5
Tuesday, October 8, 9:30-11:30
Grades 1-5
Tuesday, October 15, 2:30-4:30

Halloween Happenings

Halloween Bingo @Riverside Library
Thursday, October 17, 3:30-4:30
For kids of all ages
Win books and other prizes!

Halloween Lantern Craft @Riverside Library
Thursday, October 25, 3:30-4:30
Use glue and leaves to make a beautiful fall lantern to light up your room.
For ages 6-9
Registration required. Register online or call 401-433-4877.

Magician Russ DeSimone Halloween Magic Show @Weaver Library
Wednesday, October 23, 6:30-7:25
This high energy, Halloween-themed interactive magic show is sure to please both the young and young at heart. Family entertaining at its best including comedy, audience participation, special surprises, and everyone’s favorite “LIVE” magic bunny.
For families with children ages 4+

Halloween Movie @Weaver Library
Tuesday, October 29, 3:30-5:00
Bring the whole family to see this Halloween-themed family movie - 2011, rated PG, 85 minutes. Call the library for more details. Children (and adults) are encouraged to wear a costume and bring their own movie snacks.

Weekly Storytimes - September 18 through November 29, 2019
Registration is not required. Half hour storytimes include stories, songs, crafts, and other activities.
Wednesdays, 9:30am, ages birth - 36 months @ Riverside Library
Wednesdays, 6:30pm, ages 2 – 6 @ Weaver Library
Thursdays, 9:30am, ages birth – 36 months @ Weaver Library
Thursdays, 10:30am, ages 3 – 6 @ Weaver Library

Sit Stay Read @Weaver Library

Reading aloud to therapy dogs can help children who struggle with reading.
Read to Daniel the Cockerspaniel!
Weaver Library - Call 401-434-2453 to schedule a 15 minute session.
Mondays, October 28, November 25, 5:30-7:30
Danny will wear his Halloween costume on October 28th, and kids are encouraged to wear one too.
Riverside Library - Call 401-433-4877 to schedule a 15 minute session.
Mondays, October 7, November 4, 5:30-7:30

Reading Buddies

The library matches volunteers, ages 13-adult, with elementary school children to read together for one hour each week at the library. For more information, call or stop into the Weaver Library (434-2453).

$$$ Read Down Your Fines $$$
Kids 16 and younger can “pay” their overdue fines by reading in the library. Just tell a librarian before you start reading, and when you finish reading, and we will waive $1 for every 30 minutes of reading.

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Weaver Memorial Library, 41 Grove Ave., East Providence, RI 401-434-2453
Monday – Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 9-5, Sunday 1:00-5:00

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

www.eastprovidencelibrary.org

For more information, contact the location where the activity is being held, or the main Youth Services Department at 401-434-2453.

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