Mar
19
Thu
2020
RI Early Childhood Storyteller Ring
Mar 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

This program is for adults who work with young children and wish to tone their storytelling skills with a professional storyteller with over 25 years of experience performing for young children.

This program is free and covers

Tips and techniques for effective telling

finding, selecting & learning stories to tell

practice telling in a safe & supportive enviornment

Sharing ideas, songs & fingerplays

Using puppets, felt boards & other props

creating original stories

The purpose of the RI Early Childhood Storyteller Ring is to encourage oral storytelling both in the classroom and at home. This free monthly group is being facilitated by Anne-Mare Forer.

For more information about Anne-Marie Forer  tunesntalesinfo@gmail.com

To register for the program call the library at 769-9044×2

Walk-ins are welcome.

Sorry, this program is for adults only, not for children.

Mar
20
Fri
2020
Community info for Teens
Mar 20 @ 2:45 pm – 4:15 pm

No program January 31st. Begins Friday February 7th

Parents as teachers PAT presents this information session about community recourses for teens grades 9-12 every Friday through March.

Mar
23
Mon
2020
Winter Book Club Meeting
Mar 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Winter month meetings in February and March on the 4th Monday afternoon in place of 3rd Wednesday at 7 pm.  All who are 18+ are welcome to join us from 3-4pm.

Mar
25
Wed
2020
Book Buddies
Mar 25 @ 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm

Children currently enrolled in  1-3rd grade are paired with teen Buddies to practice their reading skills. They can read to their  buddy or be read to.  This is also a great opportunity for teens ages 12-17 to mentor younger children and accrue volunteer hours they may need. There will be a time  for coloring and or puzzles at the end of the program.

Registration is required. Teens will need to fill out a permission form. Please stop by the Children’s desk or call 769-9044 Ext. 2

Knitting Circle WR
Mar 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

This week held in the Woonsocket Room. Knitting Circle for ages 10 and up. A non instruction, minimal help gathering from 6:30-8pm. Contact jgroverharrislibrary@gmail.com for more information.