On Thursday, June 16 at 5 PM quiltmaker Paul Mclaughlin will share his non-traditional techniques for making unique patchwork quilts from repurposed and thrifted materials. Sewing enthusiasts of all stripes are welcome! Register here.
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New Digital Resources!
The Library has just added five new resources to its digital newspaper collection! The U.S. Major Dailies include: the New York Times; the Wall Street Journal; the Washington Post; Los Angeles Times; and the Chicago Tribune. Start reading.
Teen Advisory Board – Tuesday, May 17th at 4p
Have you ever thought, “I wish the Library would…?” This is your chance to turn those ellipses into a reality. The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) is where teens can express their opinions, make friends and connect with the community. Teens select programs, help decorate their space, lead programs (optional), record book reviews and more. Best […]
Hoopla Bonus Borrows for May
Spread the news…hoopla Bonus Borrows are back May 1-31, 2022 with new themed collections. You can choose from hundreds of titles in our Bonus Borrows collection. When a you borrow an Instant Bonus Borrows title, it will NOT count toward your 8 checkout monthly limit! In addition to these titles, you will also continue to […]
TumbleBook Library
Check out TumbleBook Library! TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books that kids can read or have read to them.
Adult Take-home Crafts
Each month, we’ll feature a different craft that you can take home! For May, patrons can take home a kit to create button flowers! Kits include everything you need to complete the project, as well as a set of instructions. Stop by the Reference Desk to pick up a kit! Limit one craft kit per […]
Film Series: Filmed in RI
Our Film Series continues in May and June with movies filmed in Rhode Island! Movies are held Fridays at 2:30pm in the Program Room. Look forward to the following lineup: May 6: Hachi A Dog’s Tale (2009) May 20: Moonrise Kingdom (2012) June 3: 27 Dresses (2008) June 17: High Society (1956)
Teens at NPL
If you are a teenager check out this page for book recommendations, teen news & updates, and a list of activities specifically for you and your friends.
Kids at NPL
See a list of all our upcoming activities, events, and storytimes. Learn more about the “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” early literacy program.