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A Woman Thinking
Test your literary knowledge with five rounds of trivia on Tuesday, February 3 at 6 p.m.
Bonnie Donahue
Sit on a yoga mat or in a chair and quiet your mind at a four-week yoga class on February 4, 11, 18 & 25 at 7 p.m.
Gregg Amore
Learn how to make your voice heard through civic engagement on Monday, February 9 at 6 p.m.
A Man Drumming
Sit in a drumming circle and play simple drum rhythms that are steady, relaxed, and healing on Tuesday, February 10 at 7 p.m.
Children and Adults Sitting Listening to a book called Dinosaur Roar
Winter Storytime Schedule- Begins the week of January 12, 2026
Photograph  of different Video Game Systems.
Do you have a gaming system at home? Are you looking to try some new games. Then stop by the Central Library and peruse our collection of Nintendo Switch, PS4 & PS5, as well as Xbox games.
Families of 4 playing a marble game on the floor
Sat Feb 7, 2026 at 2pm "Climbing Fish Parenting- Your kid isn't broken. Your parenting isn't broken. Sometimes, we're just asking a fish to climb trees."
Picture of Poster of Winrer Reading Challenge Features a cup of Coffee and a book page with snowflakes in the background
Now through February 28, 2026. Join this statewide challenge to read! It's simple. Read every day to earn raffle tickets and win prizes.
teens in circle
Grades 6-12. Crafts, movies, gaming, and more!
Rhode island Winter Reading Challenge logo with snowflakes, mug, book pages, ipad, and headphones.
Now through February 28, 2026. Join this statewide challenge to read! It's simple. Read every day to earn raffle tickets and win prizes.
teen girl babysitting with a crawling infant
Wed. February 18 from 9 am-2pm. Space is limited. Registration is required.
Rhode Island Teen Book Award logo with a shelf of books
Grades 9-12. Cast your vote for the 2026 RITBA winner! Voting ends on February 28. Sorry, adults are NOT allowed to vote.

New Books & Movies

Browse our new book lists to find something perfect for you!

Spotlight

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An Expert
Meet one-on-one. Ask questions and hear about a variety of topics, including project management, Ireland, Reiki, marketing, podcasting, writing, and piano tuning.
A Man Learning Online
Learn valuable, practical skills. Explore tech, personal growth and wellness, and professional skills with 10,000+ free online video courses in multiple languages.
211 Outreach RV
Get Help. Get Connected. The 211 Outreach RV can connect you with housing, utilities, food, affordable childcare, victim services, and more.
Joy for All Companion Pet Dog
Check out a wide variety of nontraditional library items including craft tools, kitchen appliances, health devices, home improvement tools and learning kits.

Upcoming Events

Bookish Trivia
Feb 3, 2026 6:00pm
Test your literary knowledge by joining us for 5 rounds of Bookish Trivia! Categories will include Classics, NYT Bestse…
WPL Knit & Crochet
Feb 3, 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
Feb 4, 2026 9:30am
Meet new parents and caregivers while your child plays and explores with other children.  A self directed program for b…
Rock Painting (all ages) @ Apponaug
Feb 4, 2026 9:30am
Rock Painting for adults and kids ages 4+ Express yourself through art and paint a rock.