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A Woman Meditating
Meditation and Breathwork Session
Learn simple, science-backed meditation and breathwork techniques to support relaxation, focus, and joy on Wednesday, September 9 at 6:30 p.m.
A Man Playing Ukulele for a Group
Strum & Sing Uke Club
Learn new songs and play as an ensemble in a fun and supportive atmosphere on Wednesday, September 9 at 6:30 p.m.
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Feature Film: L.A. Confidential
A mass murder at the Night Owl diner leads to a secret world of police corruption and crime on Thursday, September 10 at 7 p.m.
Soil Testing
URI Master Gardeners Free Soil Testing
How healthy is your soil? Find out by getting it tested on Saturday, September 12 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Teacher and Students
English Classes for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Sign up for ESOL classes on Monday, September 14 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Feature Film: No Country for Old Men
A Vietnam vet takes $2 million from a drug deal gone wrong and is chased by hitman on Tuesday, September 15 at 7 p.m.
A Plastic Bottle on a Beach
Rhode Island Bottle Bill
Come for an update on the proposed deposit-and-return system for glass, metal, and plastic bottles and cans on Wednesday, September 16 at 6 p.m
Books
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Find amazing deals on over 6,000 hardcovers, paperbacks, children’s books, and DVDs on September 18 - 20.
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It's Library Card Sign Up Month
Show us your Library Card!
Dexter
Paws from the Heart - Reading to Dexter at the Central Library
Dexter provides a nonjudgmental, cuddly chance for kids to improve their literacy skills.
Kids sitting on a floor excited to hear a story
Fall Storytime Schedule at the Central Library
Fall Storytimes begin September 14th!
KIDS Kits name with 3 colored gears. A variety of colorful toys and books are shown.
Kids Kits in the Children's Library
We have Tonies and Tonie 2 Players to Borrow.
teens in circle
Teen Events
Students entering Grades 6-12. Crafts, movies, gaming, and more!
Laptop and ipad with comics on display
Read with Comics Plus
Free digital comics, graphic novels and manga. With valid library card.
Volunteens
Warwick Virtual VolunTEENS
A way to fulfill community service requirements or make someone smile. Sorry, NOT for court ordered hours.
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RI Book Awards
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Talk with Local Experts
Meet one-on-one. Ask questions and hear about a variety of topics, including project management, Ireland, Reiki, marketing, podcasting, writing, and piano tuning.
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Ingredients
Warwick Community Cookbook
Help us build our Warwick community cookbook! Please share your original family or favorite recipe and have it published in a hardcover collection of Warwick remembrances and food.
Joy for All Companion Pet Dog
Library of Things
Check out a wide variety of nontraditional library items including craft tools, kitchen appliances, health devices, home improvement tools and learning kits.

Upcoming Events

Storytime for ages 2-5 @ Norwood Branch
Sep 1, 2026 3:30pm
Join us for a read-aloud, songs, and a craft every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon!
WPL Knit & Crochet
Sep 1, 2026 6:00pm
This weekly group is open to both beginners and experienced knitters and crocheters. Come to learn new skills and soci…
Caregiver & Baby Play Date @ Conimicut Branch
Sep 2, 2026 9:30am
Meet new parents and caregivers while your child plays and explores with other children.  A self directed program for b…
Knitting Group @ Conimicut Branch
Sep 2, 2026 2:00pm
Experienced knitters come join our knitting circle every Wednesday afternoon. 2:00-4:00pm
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