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.
Toddler time is appropriate for kids 18 months-2 years with an adult caregiver. Children will listen to stories, sing songs and finger plays. There will be a time for puzzle and puppet play. Registration begins Thursday 1/2/20. Please call the children’s room at 769-9044 Ext. Walk-ins are welcome if there is space available.
No program February 5th.
Story Time for ages 2-5 years
with adult caregiver.
10:30-11:30am
Children listen to stories, sing songs,
play with puppets, puzzles and board books.
Kids make a craft to take home and enjoy.
Caregivers attend story time with children.
Siblings welcome!
Call 769-9044 ext 2 to register.
Registration begins January 2nd
Thursday December 26th The Grinch (2018 version with Benedict Cumberbatch as the voice of the Grinch) 90 min
Thursday January 30th Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) 102 min
Thursday February 20th Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse (2018) 117 min
Thursday March 26 Coco (2017) 106 min
Thursday April 16
Great for children 8 and up with an adult.
Selected Fridays 10:30-11:30
Takes place in the large program room near the restrooms.
Mr. Rowland brings his guitar and music shakers for the little ones to use.
Sing along and move to the rhythm of these songs for children and families.
Great for ages 6 & under with adult. Parents attend with children. Walk-ins are welcome if there is space in the room.
Call 769-9044 x2 or stop by in person to register for this program. When you sign up you are signing up to attend all programs. Those that register will get reminder calls and also be notified if there is a cancellation due to sickness or weather. Cancellations will also be posted on our facebook page.