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Thursday June 20, 2013
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4:00 PM
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Lego Club
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Contact: Tina Ladika 7
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Join us for the library's monthly Lego Club! Drop-in to build with legos, take the "Lego Challenge" if you choose and display your creation at the library until the next meeting in June! Geared towards ages 5-12 years, but siblings and lego enthusiasts of all ages are welcome. Lego blocks are supplied by and stored at the library. To learn more, please contact the library at 789-1555, x.115 or tladika@skpl.org
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Location: PEACE DALE LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
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Friday June 21, 2013
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3:00 PM
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4:30 PM
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Candy Sushi--Anime & Manga Club
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Contact: Brandi Kenyon 789-1555 ext. 105 bkenyon@skpl.org
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Candy Sushi!
Students in grades 7 and up are to this special end-of-the-school-year Anime Manga Club meeting!
In addition to drawing and watching anime, we'll also be making candy sushi!
Space is limited, registration is required!
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Location: PEACE DALE LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
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Saturday June 22, 2013
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5:00 PM
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5:00 PM
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Winter Hours End for the Season on June 22
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South Kingstown Public Library's Winter Hours are in effect until 5 PM on Saturday, June 22. Summer Hours will begin the following week and run through the end of August.
Summer Hours at each location are:
Peace Dale Library: Open 6 days/week all year. Summer same as Winter except Tuesday (9-8 W, 9-6 S) and Saturday (9-5 W, 9-1 S).
Kingston Free Library: Open 6 days/week all year. Summer same as Winter except Saturday (10-5 W, 9-12 S).
Robert Beverly Hale: Open 5 days/week all year. Same hours Summer and Winter.
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Monday June 24, 2013
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Summer Hours Begin
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Summer Hours begin the week of June 24 at all locations of the South Kingstown Public Library, and will run through the end of August.
At Peace Dale Library, Summer Hours are:
Monday, 9-8; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9-6; Friday, 9-5; Saturday, 9-1.
At Kingston Free Library, Summer Hours are:
Monday, Tuesday, 10-6; Wednesday, 10-8; Thursday, 12-8; Friday, 10-5; Saturday, 9-12.
At Robert Beverly Hale Library, Summer Hours are the same as Winter Hours:
Monday, 10-5; Tuesday, 1-8; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1-5
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Monday June 24, 2013
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Wednesday August 7, 2013
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9:00 AM
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5:00 PM
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Teen Summer Program
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Contact: Brandi Kenyon 789-1555 ext. 105 bkenyon@skpl.org
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Beneath the Surface:
Spies, Lies, and Hidden Identities
South Kingstown Library Teen Summer Program
June 24—August 7
Open to Grade 7 and up!
This summer is your chance to win a Kindle in our Grand Prize Drawing!
Win Gift certificates to Wakefield Books, Amazon, I-Tunes and more!
Earn Prizes & Raffle Tickets in Three Ways:
1. Visit any South Kingstown Public Library each week and fill out a Beneath the Surface Reading Form(only one per week).
2. Come to any teen program this summer at any South Kingstown Library branch.
3. Complete the weekly Scavenger Hunt. Each week a new challenge will be available on our website and at the libraries.
Complete any combination of 6 or more reading slips, programs, or scavenger hunts and be entered into the Grand Prize Raffle! Complete 12 or more activities and earn a second entry! Only 2 Grand Prize entries max per person.
Summer Program Grand Finale @ The Peace Dale Library
Wed. August 7th 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Join us for trivia, games, ice cream, and pizza! Get a free book!
Raffle Prize Winners will be chosen!
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Friday June 28, 2013
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1:00 PM
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Sign-up for Reading By The Sea
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Contact: MaryEllen Munroe 401-783-5386 mmunroe@skpl.org
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How the program works:
1. Sign up for the program at the Robert Beverly Hale Library and pick
up your packet. Sign up begins June 28th.
2. Each time you finish a book of your choice, fill out a book review sheet
and the raffle ticket at the bottom.
3. Deposit the raffle portion in the raffle box slot and turn in your
review at the desk.
The more you read the more chances you have to win.
4. Drawings will be held weekly on Fridays from July 19th – August 23rd.
When you have read five books:
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Fill out and deposit the GRAND PRIZE COUPON at the bottom of your reading log page by Friday, August 23. This enters you for the Grand Prize Drawing on Monday, August 26, 2013. One Grand Prize entry allowed per member.
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Unabridged audio books count!
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You must be 18 to participate .
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You don’t need to be present to win. We will call you.
Sponsored by the Friends of Robert Beverly Hale Library
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Location: ROBERT BEVERLY HALE LIBRARY
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Monday July 1, 2013
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Thursday August 15, 2013
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Summer Storytimes
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Contact: Tina Ladika 789-1555, ext. 115 tladika@skpl.org
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The Peace Dale Library will be offering drop-in summer storytimes between July 1-August 15th. Join us each week for these interactive storytimes filled with books, storytelling, music, movement, art and other activities! Caretakers are required to attend the Wigglers and Circle Time storytimes and siblings are welcome for all. There will be NO storytime on July 31 or August 12. The weekly summer storytime schedule is as follows:
Wigglers (6 months-2.5 years): Mondays at 10:30 A.M. Storytime lasts 25-30 minutes.
Circle Time (2 and 3 years): Wednesdays at 10:00 A.M. Storytime lasts 25-30 minutes.
Stories & More (3 years andup): Wednesdays at 11:00 A.M. Storytime lasts approximately 45 minutes.
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Location: PEACE DALE LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
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Monday July 1, 2013
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1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Ice Cream Kickoff
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Contact: Judy Munson 783-8254 jmunson@skpl.org
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Kickoff the Summer Reading Program; Dig Into Reading, at the Kingston Free Library with ice cream! We will be serving between 1:00 and 2:00 pm and you can register for the Summer reading program; lots of fun to come!
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Location: KINGSTON FREE LIBRARY
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Tuesday July 2, 2013
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2:30 PM
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Summer Reading Kick-Off Party
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Contact: Tina Ladika 789-1555 xt 115 tladika@skpl.org
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Families are invited to join us for the annual Peace Dale Library Summer Reading Kick-Off Party! Kids from birth-Grade 6 and their families/friends are invited to sign-up for the library's Dig Into Reading Summer Reading Program! There will also be ice cream and outdoor activities such as sidewalk chalk drawing and bubbles! Registration is not required, just stop on by!
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Location: PEACE DALE LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
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6:00 PM
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Robert Beverly Hale Summer Reading Ice Cream Kickoff
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Contact: Brandi Kenyon 783-5386 bkenyon@skpl.org
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Robert Beverly Hale Library Summer Reading Ice Cream Kickoff
Tuesday, July 2nd, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Families are invited to join us for the annual Robert Beverly Hale Library Summer Reading Ice Cream Kickoff!
We have summer programs for babies through teens!
Stop by, sign up for summer reading, and enjoy a cool treat!
No registration required.
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Location: ROBERT BEVERLY HALE LIBRARY
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6:30 PM
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Peace Dale Library Evening Book Group--New Time and Place for the Summer
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The Peace Dale Library Evening Book Discussion Group will be meeting at the Neighborhood Guild, 325 Columbia St., Peace Dale, for the July and August meetings. We'll be in Room 14, at the end of the hall on the main floor. Parking access to the Guild is from Columbia St. There is an elevator to the main floor.
We will also be starting the meetings at 6:30 PM (not 7 PM).
Tuesday, July 2, we discuss The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce.

Tuesday, August 6, we discuss Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan.

As always, copies available at the Library ahead of time, and new discussers welcome!
Our September 3 meeting will be back at the Library. The starting time will continue at 6:30 PM.
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Location: Neighborhood Guild
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Wednesday July 3, 2013
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3:30 PM
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Teen Summer Program Kickoff
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Contact: Brandi Kenyon 789-1555 ext. 105 bkenyon@skpl.org
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Bingo & Summer Program Kickoff!
Wednesday, July 3rd, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Grades 7 and up!
Play bingo and if you haven’t already, sign up for the Teen Summer Program!
We’ll have ice cream, popsicles, and plenty of prizes!
Registration Preferred, call 789-1555 for more information!
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Location: PEACE DALE LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
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