April 25, 2024
Libraries & Museums
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Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse are sponsoring their third annual benefit run on Saturday, April 22, 2023 Organized by Rhode Races & Events, the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Run will start and end … more
In 2022, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse celebrated its 150th year of protecting the waters off the coast of East Providence. The historical landmark remains an active aid to navigation and is now a unique … more
(January 3, 2022) – Bundle up and trek out with an Audubon guide to search for owls under the stars, learn how to create charming felted owls, check out the winter trails on snowshoes, or bring … more
In the 1920s, the number of school-age children in the Hornbine Neighborhood had risen to the point that an addition to the school was needed to accommodate the increase in students. To date, it has … more
The volunteers and clients of Doorways food pantry would like to express our appreciation for the incredible support we continue to receive from the community of Seekonk. “There is nothing more … more
Page Turners Kids' Club - Build, Create, Explore, Play!This is a new weekly after school activity for kids in grades K-5 beginning in January. Page Turners Kids’ Club will meet every Tuesday … more
StorytimesStorytimes begin the week of January 16, and will run through April 27.Join us for stories, songs, dancing, playing, and an activity or craft.• Baby Time at Weaver Library - Tuesdays, … more
Everyone has a favorite holiday story. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library have put together a wide selection of gently used holiday-themed items to kick off the season – Christmas, … more
January is the perfect time to head outside in the frosty air and have some fun! Pull on your warm mittens and search for owls on the evening trails or bring the kids to look for animal tracks in the … more
Just in time for the holiday season, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse announces a new ornament. The 2022 ornament features a colorful photo of the north view of East Providence’s historic … more
Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, located off the coast of East Providence, will cast an even brighter light this holiday season. The railing of the catwalk surrounding the lantern room atop the island light … more
Follow this link to add your email to our newsletter list!Visit With SantaSat, December 10, 2:00-4:00 on the lawn at Weaver LibraryTake photos with Santa Claus and decorate cookies.Family and Friends … more
Follow this link to add your email to our newsletter list! Storytimes • Evening Family Storytime at Weaver Library. Mondays, September 12 - November 28 at 6:30. Special guest Fedora the Explorer … more
Speaker Series Webinar 11/16/22 7PM and Hearth Cooking Class 12/3/22 5PM(Rehoboth, MA) –November and December the Carpenter Museum will offer two exciting programs! First the Museum will host a … more
Glocester – On Saturday, November 5th, 2022, the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) invites you to explore Sprague Farm, a beautiful trail in northern RI. This Saturday hike is part … more
Bundle up on a cool, quiet November evening to search for owls or beavers, take a guided nature walk and learn how wildlife prepares for winter, or join a class and discuss tips on bird feeding with … more
Performer: Ekstasis DuoPresenter: Arts in the Village Concert SeriesWhen: Saturday, November 12, 7:30 p.m.Where: Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth, MA 02769How much: $22 general; $20 … more
The year 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the Fresnel lens, called “the invention that saved a million ships.” The innovative lens used in lighthouses allowed vessels to safely … more
The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is one of five lighthouse groups in the country to be selected as a recipient of a 2022 Preservation Grant from the United States Lighthouse Society. The … more
If you parked in the lot behind Weaver Library, you may have noticed a new shed. It’s a storage area for equipment used for outdoor library programs. Costing $12,000, it was paid for by the … more
We had our last open house for this season in September. This past June we had three 3rd grade classrooms, from the North Elementary School in Somerset, visit us for a day. We hope to resume class … more
It’s called the art of giving back and Riverside resident Tom Van Gyzen has mastered it. That - and wood turning. At the Spring Book Sale, Tom won a cordless drill in the raffle sponsored by … more
Bring the classroom to the comfort of your own home. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library now have a wide selection of courses on DVDs. Learn at your own pace from the world’s … more
New permanent StoryWalk® at the East Providence Public Library - The Weaver Library in East Providence is fortunate to have a beautiful lawn that allows for lots of great outdoor programs like … more
Follow this link to add your email to our newsletter list! Storytimes • Evening Family Storytime at Weaver Library. Mon, October 3,17, 24 at 6:30. Special guest Magic School Witch on October 24! … more
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