October 2025 Teen Services East Providence Public Library

Teen Service Tuesdays @ Fuller
6 Week EP Civics Session 9/16-10/21
Teens in grades 7-12. This series qualifies for community service hours. TOPICS: Governmental levels and structures in the US, from people on up. Power mapping: what other kinds of groups, besides governmental ones, have which kinds of power? What is consensus?
Facilitated by: Local author Kate Schapira, who has been listening to people about climate change for over a decade, at the Climate Anxiety Counseling booth and elsewhere. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island, where she teaches nonfiction writing at Brown University and is involved with local efforts toward environmental justice, climate justice and peer mental health support. Registration required.

Limbo & Homeschool Hangout @ Weaver Library
Wednesdays, 2:30-5 PM
LIMBO /ˈlimbō/ (noun) For us it means: a place to hang out between school and home.
Drop in Wednesdays after school for snacks and activities during our teen hangouts. Play video games with our Switch, use laptops, craft, play the ukulele, do homework, or community service; it’s up to you. This program is intended for middle and high school students.

The Creative Chapter: Teen Audiobook & Craft Club
Thursday, October 16, 3:30-5 PM
Weaver Library
Teens (ages 13+) are invited to join us at the Weaver library every third Thursday for Audio Books and Crafts! Each meeting, we'll listen to an audio book while getting creative! Diamond art painting, Zen tangling, coloring, paint by numbers, and more will be available for creating with while we listen. You can also choose to do community service projects while we listen. Or simply get cozy and hear a story!

Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Wednesdays 10/8, 10/22, 5-7 PM
Weaver Library
Join us at the library for some RPG gaming sessions! Teens ages 13+ are invited to a 2-hour session with Midsummer Games!
10/8, and 10/22, 5-7 PM. Please register individually for each session you'll be attending.
October 8- Curious Occurrences-Deep in Quagmire Swamp where the fetid waters boil in wild magic, Bella Wychelm studies the mysteries of the multiverse. She becomes distraught when her beloved displacer beast disappears into the dark dimension only known as "the Negative." What dangers lie ahead for those brave and foolish enough to rescue the sorcerer's familiar?
October 22- Phantom of the Emporium- The crooked Emporium owner Barker seems to have a pest problem, putting him out of his home and place of business. But who do you call when the pests are g-g-g-GHOSTS??

Teen Beaded Jewelry
Wednesday, October 1, 5:30-7:30 PM
Weaver Library
Join the creative force and owner of Bead Chroma (East Providence) for a class on beaded jewelry! Leah will teach us all the basics of making our own beaded jewelry. Ages 13+. Registration required.

Teen Advisory Board
Thursday, October 2, 3:30-4:45 PM
Meeting once monthly at Weaver, our Teen Advisory Board helps the Teen Librarian plan library services and programs for Tweens and Teens! Their time spent on the TAB counts as community service! Email Weaverteens@gmail.com for an application!

Teen Music Bingo
Monday, October 27, 6-7:30 PM
Riverside Branch Library
Bingo, but with songs! Can you identify the song and find it on your BINGO card fast enough? Brush up on your spooky sing knowledge, it's almost Halloween! Let's find out! Snacks, prizes, and friends! Ages 10+