May 19, 2024
Libraries & Museums
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Join us for a lively discussion of the next book in our narrative non-fiction book group: Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance. “J.D. Vance’s memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy”, offers a starkly honest look at what that shattering of faith feels … more
Brendan Doherty (former Superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police ) and Joe Broadmeadow (Retired Captain from East Providence Police) will discuss their new book, It’s Just the Way It Was: Inside the War on the New England Mob and Other … more
Join a discussion of The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein, the first selection in a new discussion series at the Weaver Library. Led by Rev. Timoth Sylvia, Senior Minister of Rumford's … more
Voters at Monday's special town meeting rejected plans to build a new $24 million public library. There were over 600 in attendance at the Seekonk High School auditorium. The vote was 405 in favor … more
Criminals possess an arsenal of tools to steal identities and make lives miserable. Today, all it takes is one misclick to get hacked, and recovery can be long and painful. Library Director Michael Carlozzi will present strategies to help keep you … 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
Seekonk, MA –Join us at Seekonk Public Library to watch this movie featuring space travel as we continue the Solar Eclipse Countdown: Thursday, September 21 at 5:30 PM In this psychological … more
Storytime Yoga with Create Power Yoga Wednesdays , May 1, 8, 22, & 29, 10am at Weaver Library Age: Walkers - 5 Enjoy a special yoga storytime! Please bring your own mat. Registration required. … more
Join the adventure and explore Oak Knoll in winter with our school vacation week programs for children ages 5-12. This year’s theme is “Home Sciences”. Tuesday: Kitchen Science - Using the example of the kitchen, we will look at … more
Seekonk, MA – The Seekonk Library is happy to host cemetery educators the Gravestone Girls for the program Walking the Graveyard, a walking tour of Burial Place Hill in Rehoboth on Wednesday, … more
Living Literature, a group of Rhode Island based actors who take literature from the page to the stage, offers “A Holiday Sampler,” a 45-minute readers theater style presentation of stories, poems, and essays celebrating the spirit and practice … more
Seekonk, MA – This October 14th people all over the world will be looking up to the skies for the annular solar eclipse and we want to get you ready! Join us at Seekonk Public Library for our … more
Seekonk, MA – Join us for a lively discussion of 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics by Bruce Goldfarb on Tuesday, March 26th at 6:00 … more
Audience: All (suitable for children 7 - 18 years) Members: Adult $10.00, Child $10.00 Nonmembers: Adult $12.00, Child $12.00 Come explore Oak Knoll after dark! Join Oak Knoll staff to learn about the owls of Massachusetts. Start … more
Seekonk, MA – Seekonk residents, join us at the Seekonk Public Library for a Seekonk Paper Shred on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 9 am to 12 noon. This event is co-sponsored by The Friends of the … more
Friendship can be shown in many ways – through support, outreach and shared interests. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library provide all of this and more to the patrons and staff of … more
May 2023 Program Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island(April 1, 2023) – May brings the best birding of the year so grab your binoculars and search for spring migrants with an … more
Seekonk, MA – If you enjoy historical fiction and mysteries or enjoy hearing the inside story on the creation of a good book, you’ll enjoy this new Meet the Author: Virtual Q&A Series … more
We recently shared the wonderful news that Rehoboth Land Trust (RLT) received a grant to aid in the Phase 1 planning for a project at our 80 Mason Street property. It is one of several active RLT … more
Seekonk, MA – Here comes the sun! Summer will be here before we know it, so let’s get ready for outdoor fun with a customized canvas tote bag. Come to the Seekonk Public Library to learn … more
Free and open to the public. The Attleboro Historic Preservation Society will be hosting a tour of the Old Attleboro High School on County Street on Saturday, October 20 from 10 - 11 AM. Don't miss … more
Free and open to the public. Please join the Attleboro Historic Preservation Society on January 17, 6:45 PM at the Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, 42 Union St, Attleboro, MA as we open the archives … more
Dr. Barbara Roberts, author of The Doctor Broad, was a devout Catholic schoolgirl who grew up to be a physician, atheist, feminist, and anti-war activist – as well as a Mob doctor and Mob mistress. The man she kept alive and out of prison was … more
The Weaver Library Farmers Market is excited to welcome you to the 7th season of the Market on the beautiful library grounds. This year we are proud to feature delicious fresh food, produce, plants, and more. The Market is taking every precaution to … more
East Providence, R.I. (September 21, 2022): The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council is collaborating with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island and the East Providence Historical Society to hold a guided … more
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