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A Woman Drinking an Espresso While Reading a Book
Explore new and noteworthy titles while enjoying pastries and coffee on Monday, February 2 at 10 a.m.
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.
Children and Adults Sitting Listening to a book called Dinosaur Roar
Winter Storytime Schedule- Begins the week of January 12, 2026
Mother and Child In Sweaters reading a book with a fireplace in the Background
Sign Up in Beanstack beginning December 26 to join the WPL Winter Reading Challenge
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."
teens in circle
Grades 6-12. Crafts, movies, gaming, and more!
Laptop ipad with comics on display
Free digital comics, graphic novels and manga. With valid library card.
Volunteens
A way to fulfill community service requirements or make someone smile. Sorry, NOT for court ordered hours.
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

Check out these exciting new services!

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

Weekly Drop-in Craft @ Norwood Branch
Feb 2, 2026 9:00am
Our Weekly Drop-in Craft is put out every Monday at 9am and is out all week.  Stop by anytime during open hours each we…
10:00 am Toddler Storytime Ages 18-36 Months
Feb 2, 2026 10:00am
Toddler Storytime is upstairs in our Children's Program Room.  For children ages 18 months to 36 months and a caregive…
Breakfast with Books: The Winter Event
Feb 2, 2026 10:00am
Discover new books while enjoying pastries and coffee.   Breakfast with Books: The Winter Event explores new and note…
11:00 am Toddler Storytime Ages 18-36 Months
Feb 2, 2026 11:00am
Toddler Storytime is upstairs in our Children's Program Room.  For children ages 18 months to 36 months and a caregive…