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Saturday, October 31

Teen Grab and Go: Torn Paper Art

9:00am - 5:00pm

Movie At Home: Interactive Hocus Pocus

9:00am - 5:00pm

Monday, November 02

Teen Snack: Pepperoni Pizza Roles

9:00am - 5:00pm

Watch Now: Babies & Toddlers Storytime Week 6

9:00am - 8:00pm

Watch Now: Preschool Storytime Week 6

9:00am - 8:00pm

A Thanksgiving Weekend Concert with Mark Mandeville & Raianne Richards—Livestream Show

Enjoy a free livestream concert of American folk and country on Sunday, November 29 at 2 p.m.

Rhode Island Jazz: A Short History

Discover the big noise made by a small state with Rhode Island jazz historian Dr. Tom Shaker.

Subscribe and Hear a New Show Every Week

Hear voices from around the state. Enjoy lectures, stories, and conversations with local experts, artists, performers, and scholars brought to you by Rhode Island libraries.

Dangerous Black Dogs: A Library Staff Art Show

Enjoy an art show by Warwick Public Library circulation aide Kathleen Sonier.

Weekly Book Recommendations from Your Favorite Librarians

Hear new book reviews every week, and find something wonderful to read!

Director's Updates

Our goal is to provide quality library services to the residents of Warwick in a safe manner.

Virtual Pumpkin Walk

Updated on Saturday, October 31

Go to Read More to see the Virtual Pumpkin Walk!

Recent News

November Reading Challenges

Updated on Saturday, October 31

Storytime and Take & Make Crafts

Updated on Monday, October 05

School at Home: Help for Kids and Teens

Updated on Tuesday, September 29

Staff Reviews

The Gift of Forgiveness by Katherine Schwarzenegger-Pratt

Reviewed by Jen L.

The Gift of Forgiveness features interviews with people (ranging from Elizabeth Smart to Sue Klebold, mother of one of the Columbine shooters) who are grappling with everything from fractured friendships to losing a child. Writer Katherine...

The Witness

Reviewed by Wil

We’ve all heard the story. In 1964, thirty-eight New Yorkers heard Kitty Genovese screaming as she was being stabbed in the street, but none of them called the police or came outside to help. The incident was used as an example of how heartless...

The Music of Talking Heads

Reviewed by Lou

Art-rockers? Intellectual pop band? New wavers? Experimental funkateers? World-music popularizers? The music of Talking Heads delightfully encompasses those and many other hybrid categorizations. From their formation in NYC in 1975 to their...