Aug
13
Tue
2019
Children’s Author Kerri Gaulin
Aug 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Author Kerri Gaulin will read from her book Howie Flies Solo. Summary: Join Howie, the owlet, on his first solo adventure as he encounters and helps other animals foraging for food just like him. Tuesday August 13th 2-3pm Great for ages 3.5 and up with adult.

Aug
15
Thu
2019
Autism Project Family Resource Support Specialist
Aug 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Family Resource Specialist Linda Brunetti from the Autism Project provides information for parents of children with ASD every Thursday morning. Contact Linda at Linda.Brunetti@lifespan.org or call 401-785-2666 ext. 76045

Take place in the Children’s Program Room

Aug
16
Fri
2019
Science Fridays
Aug 16 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am

This is a hands on interactive program appropriate for ages 8 & up. A different topic  will be explored each week. Come join the fun! Registration is required. Registration for all summer programs begins on Tuesday 6/25/19. Please call the Children’s desk at 401-769-9044 Ext.2

Aug
19
Mon
2019
Storytime from Space
Aug 19 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

A real space station astronaut reads  “Ava Twist Scientist” from space. After the story we will do a space themed craft like making space shuttles & rockets out of paper and doing a sink and float guessing activity. 3-4pm Monday August 19th Great for ages 3.5 and up with adult.

Aug
20
Tue
2019
Children’s Author Dana G
Aug 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Author and RI educator Dana Gambardella reads from her two stories Mama Bear’s Magic and Grandma’s House. In Mama Bear’s Magic, Tiny Bear overcomes his apprehension for the bath because of Brother Bear’s modeling and Mama Bear’s clever approach. You can then tap into your own senses and experiences when the author’s memories of what she feels, tastes, smells, and sees come alive in Grandma’s House. Tuesday August 20th 2-3 pm Great for ages 3.5 and up with adult.

Curriculum connections also available for teachers who want to add to their classroom library.