Join Pinky for a delicious and nutritious Mango Lassi is a sweet, creamy, and refreshing Indian yogurt-based drink made with ripe mangoes, yogurt, milk, Jaggery Traditional cane sugar and a hint of cardamom. Students will get to cut the mangos, measure out most of the ingredients at their stations and bring them up to the blender. If you are allergic to mangos, this is not the program for you! Registration is required so we have enough materials and space in the room for all participants.  Call 401-769-9044 x2 or email childrens@woonsocketlibrary.org. Open to everyone especially students ages 8 & up with [...]

Join Étienne on a fast-paced circus adventure! Featuring juggling, zany balances, and a full cast of audience volunteers. This unforgettable spectacle turns expectations upside down as we go on a joyride of laughter while learning a few important lessons along the way. Whether trying to tie his show or stay balanced on a unicycle, problems need to be solved! With perseverance and some help from his new friends in the audience, Étienne always succeeds. The show is a delightful mix of playful learning and laugh-out-loud ridiculousness. Great for kids ages 8 & up with adult, teens and adults too.

Great for ages 8-12 with adult and teens. Make a fresh salsa perfect for scoopable chips and great as a healthy summer side dish! Maggie Armatys from the Lazy Girls Kitchen YouTube channel will be at the library to show students how to make a fresh new salsa with bel peppers, green apple, tomato, cilantro, red onion, scallions, jalapeno pepper, zucchini, lime juice and corn . Corn Salsa – The Lazy Girl’s Kitchen  Webisite Note: due to grant regulations this program is not suitable for children under the age of 8 years old, as there is some cutting of fruit  items, [...]

Presented by the URI Master Gardener Program Which herbal remedies actually work? A URI Master Gardener separates evidence from folklore, covering the chemistry behind medicinal plants, what the research supports, the safety issues that get overlooked, and what you can grow yourself. 45 minutes plus questions. Educational only, not medical advice. This program is presented as part of our Adult Summer Reading series. The statewide Rhode Island Summer Reading Program is supported by the RI Office of Library and Information Services, with funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.