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Sunday, April 11

Family Read & Create Kit

9:00am - 5:00pm

Monday, April 12

Teen DIY Virtual Escape Room: Cabin Fever

9:00am - 5:00pm

Family Read & Create Kit

9:00am - 5:00pm

Join the Spring Reading Challenge!

9:00am - 5:00pm

Read 100 Books Before You Graduate

9:00am - 5:00pm

Container Gardening: An Online Class by the URI Master Gardeners

Join URI Master Gardener Angela Deller to learn how to grow plants in containers on Wednesday, April 14 at 7 p.m.

Workers at Brown & Sharpe in the early 1900s (Courtesy of the Rhode Island Historical Society)

Brown & Sharpe: The Rhode Island Company Behind the Modern World

Historian Ged Carbone tells the story of the manufacturing powerhouse that helped build the world we live in today.

Vaccine News: COVID-19 Vaccinations for 50+ & Medical Conditions 16+

Find out about COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics, In-Home Vaccinations, and more. If you need help, drop by the library or call.

Weekly Book Recommendations from Your Favorite Librarians

Hear new book reviews every week, and find something wonderful to read!

TUNE IN HERE for Shows on RI History, Music, Meditation, and More...

Enjoy lectures, stories, and conversations with local experts, artists, performers, and scholars brought to you by Warwick Public Library.

Director's Updates

Our goal is to provide quality library services to the residents of Warwick in a safe manner.

Storytime on the Lawn

Updated on Tuesday, March 23

Best for ages 2-5, but all are welcome!

Recent News

Spring Reading Challenge 2021

Updated on Tuesday, March 23

Virtual VolunTEENS

Updated on Wednesday, February 03

Request a Book Bundle for Kids

Updated on Tuesday, January 05

Staff Reviews

A Week in Winter By Maeve Binchy

Reviewed by Jane

This story begins and ends in Stoneybridge, a small town on the West Coast of Ireland. The Ryan family is a large group of boys and girls. Geraldine, known as Chicky, watched as her siblings got jobs or moved away and finally took a job in a...

Obit.

Reviewed by Wil

Every day, there’s someone in the library looking for an obituary. Sometimes they want an obituary for a family member or a friend. Sometimes they're trying to find an ancestor’s obit. But they always want one with facts about that person and their...

The Music of the Velvet Underground

Reviewed by Lou

A line from a Robert Christgau review of The Velvet Underground and Nico also summarizes their brief but immeasurable impact on the history of rock music: "It sounds intermittently crude, thin, and pretentious at first, but it never stops getting...