March 29, 2024

May Teen Programs @ East Providence Public Libraries

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(For ages 10+ unless otherwise noted.)

Spring Seed Bombs @ Riverside
Make your own seed bombs to scatter and plant in this fun workshop using clay, soil, and a variety of seeds. Please call 401-433-4877 to register.
Tuesday, May 15th, 3-4pm.

Energy For Kids By National Grid @ Fuller Creative Learning Center
Learn all about different kinds of renewable energy in this fun and informative workshop!
This program is for kids in grades 5-8. Please call 401-228-3903 to register.
Thursday, May 24th, 3:30-4:30pm

Community Service Night @ Weaver
This monthly event will allow you to earn community service hours for meeting with the Teen Librarian to discuss what is new at school and which programs/materials/services you would like to see provided by the library. We may also work on other service activities.
Snacks will be provided! No registration necessary.
Tuesday, May 22nd, 5:30-7:30pm.

Additional opportunities for East Providence students to earn community service time for High School or Confirmation requirements:

Thursday, May 3rd and May 24th, 2:30 - 4:30pm @ Weaver
Saturday, May. 5th and May 19th, 10am – 12pm @ Riverside
Monday, May. 14th, 5:30-7:30 @ Riverside
Friday, May. 18th, 2:30 – 4:30pm @ Riverside

And coming in June . . . . . . .

Babysitting Course (Safe Sitter Class) @ Weaver and Riverside
This course will teach participants about childcare essentials, infant and child CPR, behavior management, sitter safety, injury prevention, and much more! Each student will receive a certificate of participation. Open to East Providence residents ages 11-14. Please bring a lunch, snack, and drink.

Saturday, June 9th, 9:30am-4:00pm @ Weaver. Please register in person @ Weaver no later than May 31st and bring a $10 refundable deposit.

Monday, June 25th, 11am - 5:30pm @ Riverside. Please register in person @ Riverside no later than June 18th and bring a $10 refundable deposit.

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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 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

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