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. Learn how to utilize this resource including searching techniques, how to access it anywhere with internet, and navigating through the site. 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 the [...]

Presented by the URI Master Gardener Program Have big garden ambitions but limited space? Do you want to maximize your yields using minimal resources? Whether you’re in the country or the city, whether your soil is spent or rich, whether you want a modest herb bed or a lavish ecosystem, container gardening could be what you need to take your backyard to the next level. Join Master Gardener Joe Mirsky as he teaches you best practices for container gardening, learn how to upcycle common items into vessels for plants to grow, and get inspired to turn a bare corner of your [...]