Have you been trying to do family research or want to look at newspaper stories from years ago? Come to a drop in information session on the library’s digital archives compiling the Woonsocket Call from 1900-1980 and the Providence Journal Collection from 1829 through today. Learn how to utilize these resources including accessing, searching techniques, and navigating them. Call 401-767-4124 for more information. The Woonsocket Call Digital Archives were funded by grants in part from the RI Office of Library & Information Services using funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Copyright permissions were given for the digitization by [...]

Join us for Mean Girls Trivia. Let’s take a trip down nostalgia way. This movie is beloved by many. Join us as a group or solo. Feel free to bring a light snack for a fun filled afternoon to celebrate Mean Girls Day. No prizes just pure fun. This program is targeted for adults.

Join us for an adult Halloween themed craft. This craft is paint/decorate your own LED candle. We have the LED candles and paint for you to design your own Halloween candle. There will be some examples for you to get inspiration from. Space is limited to 20. Please call the reference desk at 401-767-4124 to sign up.

Join us for the Woonsocket Harris Public Library’s History Book Club. THis book club will be led by our reference librarian who holds a BA and MA in history. As our country marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, feel free to bring a History book that covers a time period and theme of your liking and we’ll discuss the book and what parts were of great interest to you. Meeting will be held in the Program Room and limited to 5 participants. Sign up by calling 401-767-4124 or emailing reference@woonsocketlibrary.org.

Join us for an adult drop-in craft event. There will be adult coloring pages and some coloring supplies provided. Feel free to bring along your own supplies and a drink. This is a great way to decompress from the week and meet new people.

Join us to make your 2027 vision board. It’s a New Year and marks a fresh year. Let’s envision 2027 being a fantastic year. It’s a great way to make a visual of your goals, dreams, and motivations for the new year. We will be providing older magazines, markers, color pencils, scissors, and glue sticks to help you create your vision board.