May 2, 2024
Libraries & Museums
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NEW! Water Ways, an imaginative new water play environmentThis dynamic exhibit invites visitors of all ages to splash, discover and playfully explore the swirling, whirling ways of water. Transform … more
Join artist and teacher Amy Kinney, author of Unraveling My Purple Sweater, who has turned her lifelong struggle with mental illness into a book of art to share with others. Hear the stories behind the images in her book, have the opportunity to ask … more
(Pawtucket, RI) - Just like rivers themselves, entities converge to create something powerful. That is the case with Blackstone River Revival ZAP 50 Celebration with River Bend East songwriters which … 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
Everyone knows there’s “something about lighthouses” that gives them broad appeal, but their vital role in our history and culture is little appreciated. Our early nation was built on maritime economy, and lighthouses were part of the system … more
The RI Rose Society will hold its June meeting via Zoom on Sat. June 12, 2021 at 10 AM. There will be a special presentation by Mike and Angelina Chute. In their PowerPoint program, "Radler Roses: Knock Outs and Beyond" you will learn about the man … more
Fall in love with the furry and feathery farm animal rescues of West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton. There’s no better way to spend a day than visiting West Place Animal Sanctuary. … more
The Fuller Creative Learning Center continues its schedule of programs and workshops. The schedule for November includes:Adults/Young AdultsAdult Sewing Series (Tree Skirt) - Tuesdays (except Nov … more
“2nd Sunday” Spring Open House: April 14 - 1- 3:30PM Exhibit: “Bits and Pieces” Hikes at Hunt’s: 1:30 at the Gazebo Family Games: 1 - 3PM “Roots” at EPHS: … 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Friends of the East Providence Public Library are now accepting books for their Spring Book Sale in April. Hardcover and softcover books in gently used and resalable condition are wanted. Books … more
(March 9, 2023) – May brings a variety of colorful songbirds called Neotropical migrants to our area. These beautiful birds include warblers, tanagers, vireos and others that visit Rhode Island … more
Volunteer members of the Friends of the East Providence Public Library sort through thousands of books each year in preparation for their fall and spring book sales. On occasion, among the boxes and … more
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