BRANCH LIBRARY HOURS
Wednesday, July 17—Apponaug open 2 - 5 p.m.; Conimicut open 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.; Norwood open 1 - 5 p.m.
Events
Wednesday, July 17
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 3 -5 and a caregiver. At this storytime preschoolers enjoy songs, fingerplays and movement. Stories are a little longer, and there's a craft at the end to support the theme. No registration required, just drop in!... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, July 17
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Recommended for families with kids ages 7 and up.
This film is based on the inspiring true story of three brilliant African-American women who worked at NASA as “human computers” in the 1950’s and 60’s. Their calculations and contributions... Read More
Capacity: 24/100
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Wednesday, July 17
7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Wednesday is Murder Mystery Book Group will meet at this time to discuss The Five Red Herrings by Dorothy Sayers.
Event Location: Room 113
Thursday, July 18
10:30am - 11:00am
For children ages 3 -5. At this storytime preschoolers enjoy songs, fingerplays, movement, and stories that are a little longer. They go in the storytime room by themselves, with their caregiver waiting for them in the Children's Library. It'... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Thursday, July 18
2:00pm - 3:45pm
A good summer film takes you on an adventure, and a great summer film takes you on an adventure you never forget.
See eight Supreme Summer Movies with dazzling voyages and daring escapades on Thursdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
This... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Thursday, July 18
7:00pm - 8:45pm
A good summer film takes you on an adventure, and a great summer film takes you on an adventure you never forget.
See eight Supreme Summer Movies with dazzling voyages and daring escapades on Thursdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Friday, July 19
10:00am - 11:00am
For kids in grades K-2 completed.
The super heroes of NASA were once kids like you! See 2 short picture book films about these men and women, then create something stellar.
Sign-up opens Monday, July 1.
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Capacity: 20/20
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Saturday, July 20
10:30am - 11:30am
A live concert for infants and toddlers with puppets, singing, dancing, and a whole lot of fun.
(FULL)
Sign-up opens Monday, July 8. Please count a space for every person attending.
Capacity: 100/100
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Monday, July 22
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 2 - 3 years and a caregiver. At this storytime toddlers transition into a program with a little more structure than the Babies and Books class. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and rhymes, a few stories, and an activity or project to... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Monday, July 22
10:45am - 11:15am
For children under 2 and a caregiver. At this storytime we sing songs, fingerplays and rhymes, share a story, and learn some simple sign language. Play and socialization time in the storytime room follows. No registration required, just drop in!
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Monday, July 22
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to meditate with a weekly Sahaja Yoga Meditation class on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Follow the method taught by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, and discover how to use your innate spiritual energy to... Read More
Event Location: Small Meeting Room
Monday, July 22
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Spend quality time knitting and crocheting in the company of others - bring your latest project and join us for camaraderie, inspiration, and tips.
All knitters and crocheters are welcome, whether you’re an expert or just starting out. ... Read More
Event Location: Idea Studio
Tuesday, July 23
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 2 - 3 years and a caregiver. At this storytime toddlers transition into a program with a little more structure than the Babies and Books class. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and rhymes, a few stories, and an activity or project to... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Tuesday, July 23
10:45am - 11:15am
For children under 2 and a caregiver. At this storytime we sing songs, fingerplays and rhymes, share a story, and learn some simple sign language. Play and socialization time in the storytime room follows. No registration required, just drop in!
Event Location: Children's Library
Tuesday, July 23
12:30pm - 1:30pm
The mission of Next Chapter Book Club is to provide meaningful opportunities for lifelong-learning, social connections and authentic community inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through weekly or bi-weekly... Read More
Event Location: Idea Studio
Tuesday, July 23
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Grades 6-12
Dance to great multicultural music, make new friends, and get a fabulous workout. No experience needed. Shana will break down the moves prior to teaching the zumba or hip hop routine. She will also incorporate fun... Read More
Capacity: 5/35
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Tuesday, July 23
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Join us for a chat about Every Soul a Star, by Wendy Mass. It's the story of Ally, Jack, and Bree, three very different people whose lives are weaved together when they gather to view a solar eclipse. They are all looking... Read More
Capacity: 7/15
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Tuesday, July 23
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Fine tune your yoga practice or give yoga a try with a gentle yoga class.
Learn fundamental yoga postures, the benefits of each posture, proper alignment, and breath awareness. Gain flexibility, build core strength, and leave refreshed and renewed... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Wednesday, July 24
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 3 -5 and a caregiver. At this storytime preschoolers enjoy songs, fingerplays and movement. Stories are a little longer, and there's a craft at the end to support the theme. No registration required, just drop in!... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, July 24
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Craft your own piece of the cosmos by turning glass ornaments into glowing miniature galaxies. All supplies provided.
Note: You will be working with messy art materials; please wear appropriate clothing.... Read More
Capacity: 10/10
Event Location: Idea Studio
Thursday, July 25
10:30am - 11:00am
For children ages 3 -5. At this storytime preschoolers enjoy songs, fingerplays, movement, and stories that are a little longer. They go in the storytime room by themselves, with their caregiver waiting for them in the Children's Library. It'... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Thursday, July 25
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A good summer film takes you on an adventure, and a great summer film takes you on an adventure you never forget.
See eight Supreme Summer Movies with dazzling voyages and daring escapades on Thursdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
This... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Thursday, July 25
3:00pm - 4:00pm
For kids who have completed grades K-2.
Listen to stories about space travel, then design and build a spacecraft that will protect the astronauts when they land.
Sign-up opens Monday, July 8.
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Capacity: 20/20
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Thursday, July 25
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Imagine you live in a village where your neighbors are being killed by werewolves, and you could be next.
During the day, you can conspire with your fellow villagers to eliminate a neighbor you think might be a werewolf. But if you guess wrong,... Read More
Event Location: Idea Studio
Thursday, July 25
7:00pm - 9:00pm
A good summer film takes you on an adventure, and a great summer film takes you on an adventure you never forget.
See eight Supreme Summer Movies with dazzling voyages and daring escapades on Thursdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Friday, July 26
10:00am - 11:00am
For kids who have completed grades 3-5.
Listen to stories then try the Lego challenge as we explore the wonder of patterns found in math, science, art and nature.
Sign-up opens Monday, July 8.
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Capacity: 11/20
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Saturday, July 27
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Grades 7-12
A peaceful evening at the cantina is shattered by the drunken gloating of a fat Imperial Governor. He’s had far too much Corellian Ale, and won’t stop talking about his brand new Luxury Space Yacht parked in the nearby hanger. It would... Read More
Capacity: 4/5
Event Location: Idea Studio
Monday, July 29
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 2 - 3 years and a caregiver. At this storytime toddlers transition into a program with a little more structure than the Babies and Books class. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and rhymes, a few stories, and an activity or project to... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Monday, July 29
10:45am - 11:15am
For children under 2 and a caregiver. At this storytime we sing songs, fingerplays and rhymes, share a story, and learn some simple sign language. Play and socialization time in the storytime room follows. No registration required, just drop in!
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Monday, July 29
2:30pm - 5:15pm
Come watch a space movie and have a snack in honor of the Summer Learning Challenge theme, A Universe of Stories.
Summary: A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's... Read More
Event Location: Teenspace
Monday, July 29
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Learn how to meditate with a weekly Sahaja Yoga Meditation class on Mondays from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Follow the method taught by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi, and discover how to use your innate spiritual energy to... Read More
Event Location: Small Meeting Room
Monday, July 29
7:00pm - 7:45pm
For families with kids ages 4 and up.
Ricky Rainbow Beard presents a one of a kind show where audience participation is encouraged. Expect the unexpected!
Sign-up opens Monday, July 15. Please count a space for every person attending.... Read More
Capacity: 100/100
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Monday, July 29
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Spend quality time knitting and crocheting in the company of others - bring your latest project and join us for camaraderie, inspiration, and tips.
All knitters and crocheters are welcome, whether you’re an expert or just starting out. ... Read More
Event Location: Idea Studio
Tuesday, July 30
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 2 - 3 years and a caregiver. At this storytime toddlers transition into a program with a little more structure than the Babies and Books class. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and rhymes, a few stories, and an activity or project to... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Tuesday, July 30
10:30am - 11:30am
Imagine a place where everyone can be themselves; where you can discover new skills and make new friends; where you can create crafts to share with others.
This event is designed for adults with special needs or learning disabilities but all... Read More
Event Location: Idea Studio
Tuesday, July 30
10:45am - 11:15am
For children under 2 and a caregiver. At this storytime we sing songs, fingerplays and rhymes, share a story, and learn some simple sign language. Play and socialization time in the storytime room follows. No registration required, just drop in!
Event Location: Children's Library
Tuesday, July 30
12:30pm - 1:30pm
The mission of Next Chapter Book Club is to provide meaningful opportunities for lifelong-learning, social connections and authentic community inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through weekly or bi-weekly... Read More
Event Location: Idea Studio
Tuesday, July 30
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Fine tune your yoga practice or give yoga a try with a gentle yoga class.
Learn fundamental yoga postures, the benefits of each posture, proper alignment, and breath awareness. Gain flexibility, build core strength, and leave refreshed and renewed... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Wednesday, July 31
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 3 -5 and a caregiver. At this storytime preschoolers enjoy songs, fingerplays and movement. Stories are a little longer, and there's a craft at the end to support the theme. No registration required, just drop in!... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Wednesday, July 31
7:00pm - 8:00pm
For kids ages 6 and up.
Complete the six space stations including, coding an alien robot and completing a circuit to light up the moon.
Sing-up opens Monday, July 15.
Capacity: 29/40
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Thursday, August 01
10:30am - 11:00am
For children ages 3 -5. At this storytime preschoolers enjoy songs, fingerplays, movement, and stories that are a little longer. They go in the storytime room by themselves, with their caregiver waiting for them in the Children's Library. It'... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Thursday, August 01
2:00pm - 3:45pm
A good summer film takes you on an adventure, and a great summer film takes you on an adventure you never forget.
See eight Supreme Summer Movies with dazzling voyages and daring escapades on Thursdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
This... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Thursday, August 01
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Grades 6, 7, and 8
Get your summer reading assignment done early! Read Greetings From Witness Protection! by Jake Burt from the 2020 RI Middle School Book Award list. Come talk about the book, work on the assignment, and enjoy a... Read More
Capacity: 9/12
Event Location: Teenspace
Thursday, August 01
7:00pm - 8:45pm
A good summer film takes you on an adventure, and a great summer film takes you on an adventure you never forget.
See eight Supreme Summer Movies with dazzling voyages and daring escapades on Thursdays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Friday, August 02
9:45am - 10:15am
Yoga Sprouts is a half hour of simple poses and songs designed for you and your child. Dress comfortable to be on the floor with your little one! No mats at this class.
Sign-up opens on Monday, July 22.
Capacity: 0/16
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Friday, August 02
11:00am - 11:45am
Yoga Sprouts is 45 minutes of fun movements and music perfect for kids. Mats are not needed, but bring it along if you have one.
Sign-up opens on Monday, July 22.
Capacity: 0/14
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Friday, August 02
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Grades 7-12 Create a colorful, one of a kind piece of abstract art using only canvas, paint, and tape. All supplies provided.... Read More
Capacity: 10/10
Event Location: Idea Studio
Saturday, August 03
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Enjoy a concert by The Aristocats, Warwick’s premiere swing jazz band.
Hear sunny and carefree renditions of your favorite jazz standards with Lloyd Kaplan on clarinet and vocals, Nat Piccirelli... Read More
Event Location: Large Meeting Room
Monday, August 05
9:45am - 10:15am
For children ages 2 - 3 years and a caregiver. At this storytime toddlers transition into a program with a little more structure than the Babies and Books class. Enjoy songs, fingerplays and rhymes, a few stories, and an activity or project to... Read More
Event Location: Children's Program Room
Monday, August 05
10:45am - 11:15am
For children under 2 and a caregiver. At this storytime we sing songs, fingerplays and rhymes, share a story, and learn some simple sign language. Play and socialization time in the storytime room follows. No registration required, just drop in!
Event Location: Children's Program Room