Wednesday May 1, 2013
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Friday May 31, 2013
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12:00 PM
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Photography Exhibit by Donald Fife
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Contact: John Bucci 781-2450 hall@cranstonlibrary.org
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Visit the latest photography exhibit by Donald Fife in the Hall Library Program Room. Donald shoots film and develops his own pieces. Photos may be purchased.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday May 23, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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 The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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9:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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How to Use Library Resources
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Contact: Library Staff 943-9080 ext. 6 tech@cranstonlibrary.org
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Learn how to search for books, movies, and other library materials using our statewide online catalog. We'll also show you how to search for articles and other useful information using online databases. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Book Discussion Group
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Contact: Maryanne Berry 943-9080 x.122 maryanne_berry@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Book Discussion title is Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen. Charming, magical novel about two sisters who inherit unusual culinary gifts.
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Location: Central Library
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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A Guide For Compassion In Political Power
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Contact: John Bucci 781-2450 hall@cranstonlibrary.org
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Sylvia Weber, author and clinical nurse specialist, will discuss her book and the concepts of power, control and compassion in the political arena. The program is free and open to the public. Sylvia will be selling and autographing her book after the program.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Friday May 24, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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Saturday May 25, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday May 27, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Tuesday May 28, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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1:30 PM
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2:30 PM
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Modern Reading Group
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Contact: Karen McGrath 401-781-6116 auburn@cranstonlibrary.org
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 Join us as we discuss Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons.
"Gibbons has produced a warm and caring first novel about a backwoods child persevering through hard times to establish a new and satisfying identity." -- Kimberly G. Allen, Library Journal
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Location: Auburn Branch
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6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
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Computer Basics
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Contact: Megan Weeden 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Learn the basics of using a computer to access the internet and find information online. This four-week class will cover how to use a browser, how to click on links, how to sign up for and use email, and how to use a search engine. The William Hall Library i handicapped accessible.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Wednesday May 29, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday May 30, 2013
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Artsfest 2013
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The Visual Arts Department of the Cranston Public Schools will hold their annual Artsfest at the Cranston Public Library during the month of May. Artwork of student artists from around the city will be on display throughout the library. An opening reception will be held on Tuesday, May 7 from 6-8pm.
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday May 30, 2013
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Saturday June 1, 2013
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8:00 PM
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The Liar
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Contact: John Bucci 781-2450 hall@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Burbage Theatre Company will perform the comedy "The Liar" by David Ives. This work is adapted from the play by Pierre Corneille. The Liar is the tale of a man who cannot tell the truth. As the lies become more intricate and involve more people, they generate more misunderstandings. Considered one of the world's greatest comedies; The Liar is "astonishingly fresh, funny and totally appealing to modern audiences." The Hall Library Auditorium is handicapped accessible. Tickets are $10 - $15 and may be reserved at btctheater@gmail.com or purchased at the door.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Wednesday June 5, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
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Library Kung Fu
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Contact: John Bucci 781-2450 hall@cranstonlibrary.org
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Paul and Rosalie DeCrescenzo will be giving a workshop to introduce children, ages 8 - 14, to the fun, excitement and challange of martial arts practice. The workshop includes lessons in warming up, basic unarmed kung fu techniques and exercises and basic kung fu forms. The program is free and open to the public. Please call or email to register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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eReader Drop-in
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Contact: Julie Holden 401-943-9080 julieholden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Bring your eReader, Kindle, tablet, or smartphone and see how you can take advantage of downloading free library books and audiobooks from the Ocean State Libraries EZone. A librarian will work with you to get you up and running, so drop-in any time between 6:30 - 7:30 pm. First come-first served. Don't forget to bring:
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Your Adobe ID (if you already have one)
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday June 6, 2013
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Delayed Opening
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The Cranston Public Library will open at noontime due to a staff meeting.
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Location: Central Library
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6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
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Dig Into Reading Family Event
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Contact: Youth Services 401-943-9080 x.5 kids@cranstonlibrary.org
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Summer is almost here - celebrate at a Summer Reading event on Thursday, June 6 from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at the Cranston High School East Library. This free event is open to students of all ages and their families.
Come pick up recommended summer reading lists for all grades, find out about summer programs for children and teens at the library, make a craft, enjoy a snack, and more! There will be prizes for all children.
Enter Cranston High School East through the front doors. At the top of the stairs, turn right. The library is at the end of the corridor. Sponsored by the Cranston Public Schools Library Media Department, the Cranston Public Library, and The Cranston Family Center.
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Thursday June 6, 2013
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Saturday June 8, 2013
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8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
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The Liar
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Contact: John Bucci 781-2450 hall@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Burbage Theatre Company will perform the David Ives adaptation of Pierre Corneille's The Liar. This is considered one of the world's greatest comedies; "funny and totally appealing to modern audiences." Tickets range from $10 - $15.00 and may be purchased at the door or at btctheatre@gmail.com. The Hall Library Auditorium is handicapped accessible.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Monday June 10, 2013
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4:30 PM
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5:30 PM
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Teen Team Jr. Friends Meeting
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Contact: Linda Archetto 943-9080 X 121 lindaarchetto@cranstonlibrary.org
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 Join us for our June meeting. New members are always welcome. Have fun as you make a difference in the community by helping the library be the best it can be and earn community service hours. Pizza will be served. Open to those in grades 6 to 12
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday June 11, 2013
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7:00 PM
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Friend of the Library Annual Meeting
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 Local author Steven Frias will be the featured speaker at this year's Friends of the Cranston Public Library Annual Meeting. The event will be held in the Central Library Meeting Room on Tuesday, June 11 at 7 p.m.
This event is free and open to the public - membership in the Friends of the Cranston Public Library group is not required to attend. Those interested in joining the Friends of the Cranston Public Library can learn more about the group and join at the door.
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Location: Central Library
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Wednesday June 12, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Board of Trustees meeting
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Contact: Ed Garcia 401-943-9080 edgarcia@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Cranston Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at the Central Library. This meeting is open to the public.
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday June 13, 2013
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9:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Computer Basics: Mouse and Windows
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Practice using a mouse to navigate around the computer screen. Learn the difference between the right click, left click, double click, and scrolling functions. Learn how computers using the Windows operating system are organized. Familiarize yourself with the desktop and some of the common programs you will encounter. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using computers. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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Saturday June 15, 2013
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9:00 AM
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eReader Drop-in
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Contact: Julie Holden 401-943-9080 julieholden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Bring your eReader, Kindle, tablet, or smartphone and see how you can take advantage of downloading free library books and audiobooks from the Ocean State Libraries EZone. A librarian will work with you to get you up and running, so drop-in any time between 9:00 am - 10:00 am. First come-first served. Don't forget to bring:
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Your device
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Your Adobe ID (if you already have one)
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday June 18, 2013
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7:00 PM
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Book Discussion Group
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Contact: Maryanne Berry 943-9080 x.122 maryanne_berry@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Book Discussion title is The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Death is the narrator in this riveting novel about a girl who saves books from the Nazis.
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Location: Central Library
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Wednesday June 19, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday June 20, 2013
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Book Discussion Group
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Contact: Maryanne Berry 943-9080 x.122 maryanne_berry@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Book Discussion title is The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. Death is the narrator in this riveting novel about a girl who saves books from the Nazis.
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Location: Central Library
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Friday June 21, 2013
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3:30 PM
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4:30 PM
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Beneath the Surface of the Ocean Party
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Contact: Linda Archetto 401-943-9080 X 121 lindaarchetto@cranstonlibrary.org
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Teen summer events premiere with a Beneath the Surface of teh Ocean Party. So dress for the beach: shorts, tank tops and sandals. Chill with refreshments and get in on the fun . Don't miss the fun gamesand the excitement of winning prizes as we celebrate summer. This program is open to those in grades 5 to 12. Sign of for our Teen Summer Reading Program for your chance to win an Ipad and other great prizes! Registration begins June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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Wednesday June 26, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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2:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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Summer Reading Kickoff
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Children and teens are invited to find out about our new and improved Summer Reading Program.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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2:30 PM
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The Great Baldini
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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All ages are invited to join the Great Baldini and his assistant Skinny, on a magical journey as they dig into reading. As the audience chants Skinny's name, the magic begins to happen. Everyone will discover that reading can be fun and entertaining.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Summer Reading Kickoff
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Sign up for the summer reading program, get goodies and enter to win a prize!
AAA's “Otto the Auto” will also be here talking about pedestrian & bike safety.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday June 27, 2013
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9:00 AM
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Computer Basics: Internet and Web Searching
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Contact: 401-943-9080x6 tech@cranstonlibrary.org
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Learn how to access the internet, navigate to a web site, and use a search engine to find information. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using computers. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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9:45 AM
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11:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books! We do 20 minutes of rhymes, finger plays, songs and books and then the toys come out for social time for parents and babies. For children birth through 2 1/2. No registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Mutt-i-grees in the library: Animal advocates
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden78@verizon.net
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Children in grades 4+ are invited to learn about Animal Advocates, people who work tirelessly to help those who cannot speak for themselves. Meet Mark Stoutzenberger, owner/operator of Outbound Hounds, and co-founder of Handsome Dan's Rescue. Mark will bring a few of his dogs and tell us about his important work with animals, including training and helping those neglected and/or abused.
Mutt-i-grees in the Library is an exciting initiative that fosters social and emotional development and builds on children's affinity for Mutt-i-grees or shelter animals.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Saturday June 29, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Mutt-i-grees in the Library
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden78@verizon.net
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Children of all ages are invited to join us for a day of doggie fun!
Read to Abby, a certified Therapy dog. Bring your stuffed animal to the "Doggie Clinic" and give them a checkup. Make a Mutt-i-gree puppet or ears. Call to sign up for a reserved spot to read to Abby!
Mutt-i-grees in the Library is an exciting initiative that fosters social and emotional development and builds on children's affinity for Mutt-i-grees or shelter animals.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Monday July 1, 2013
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Friday August 9, 2013
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What's Beneath the Surface? Blind Date with a Book
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Contact: Linda Archetto 401-943-9080 X 121 lindaarchetto@cranstonlibrary.org
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Check our a wrapped teen book from a special display.
Don't peek! Remember, it's a blind date after all. You just might fall in love - with a book -that is. Even if you don't make a love connection, just bring it back It's feelings won't be hurt. Receive candy just for "dating" the book at the Central Library beginning July 1st and for each rating slip (found in the book) that you return you earn an entry into the Grand Prize Drawing for the "Beneath the Surface" themed Teen Summer Reading Program.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday July 1, 2013
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1:00 PM
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Magician: Malik Haddadi
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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A fun-filled comedy magic show all about the Library. Malik's long career in magic started at the library many years ago. Now you can come enjoy some laughs and magical moments with Malik. The show features 45 minutes of magic and comedy suitable for the whole family. A program for ages 4 and up. Free tickets may be picked up at the Youth Services Desk 1/2 hour ahead of time in the Childrens' Room.
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Location: Central Library
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1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
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Storytime for 4s and 5s
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to an independent program of stories, songs and a craft. Registration is required as space is limited.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Rhode Island Teen Book Award Readers Sign-up
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Become a reader of the 2014 Rhode Island Teen Book Award nominees. You can help to choose the next RITBA winner. How? Just commit to reading three of the books nominated for the award this year.  Readers will receive a candy and a free book as a reward for joining. Those who also join the Teen Summer Reading Club will also earn an entry into the Grand prize Drawing for an Ipad for each RITBA book they read and rate.
This program is open to grades going into grade 7 through grade 12. Registration begins June 17th.
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Tuesday July 2, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
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Preschool Story Hour
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An independent story based program for children ages 4 and 5 years old. Stories, a craft, fingerplays and sometimes a short film. Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Drop-In Craft: Silly Pompom Critters
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a fun craft! Kids of all ages and their families are invited. No registration necessary. All materials provided.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Teen Underground Cafe
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Contact: Linda Archetto 943-9080 X121 llindaarchetto@cranstonlibrary.org
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Go beneath the surface to discover the secrets of a great summer at the Teen Underground Cafe! Socialize with your friends and chill out with food and a delicious Coolatta, courtesy of Dunkin' D onuts. Enjoy a Divergent Party! You do not have to read the book to enjoy this exciting event. But, you just might want to read it after this thrilling experience. In this story, society is divided into five factions. On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives.Which one would you choose? Remember one choice can transform you! The book becomes a movie in 2014. If you like Hunger Games, then Divergent is for you.The Teen Cafe is open to those entering grades 5 to 9. Older teens may volunteer for the program and earn service credits.
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Location: Central Library
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Wednesday July 3, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Ready! Set! Grow! storytime
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Ready, Set, Grow! is a story program for 3-5 year olds featuring books, music and crafts about dinosaurs, pirates, dirt, gardening, bugs, earth-moving machines and more. Please register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday July 4, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Monday July 8, 2013
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1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
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Storytime for 4s and 5s
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to an independent program of stories, songs and a craft. Registration is required as space is limited.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:30 PM
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Can You Dig It?
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Is it a shovel? Is it an excavator? No it's an amazing animal! These crafty critters give the saying "down to earth" a whole new meaning! Come learn the reasons why so many animals dig, and the various reasons why they do it. A program for ages 4 and up. Free tickets may be picked up 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday July 9, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
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Preschool Story Hour
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An independent story based program for children ages 4 and 5 years old. Stories, a craft, fingerplays and sometimes a short film. Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Drop-In Craft: Terrariums
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a fun craft! Kids of all ages and their families are invited. No registration necessary. All materials provided.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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2:00 PM
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3:30 PM
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Teen Underground Cafe
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Contact: Linda Archetto 943-9080 X 121 lindaarchetto@cranstonlibrary.org
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 Go beneath the surface to discover the secrets of a great summer at the Teen Underground Cafe! Socialize with your friends and chill out with Dunkin' Donutes Coolattas! Most people live their lives unaware that there are other worlds, that just below the the surface of their reality lies another. Once Upon a Time... reveals a world of magic that lies beneath the town of Storybrooke, Maine. A world filled with mystery and adventure,and fairy tales filled with well-known fairy tale characters, among whom are heroes and villians, princes and princesses and evil queens. Join us for a "Once Upon a Time" Party for a magical time! Come for good food, fun and your chance to live yoiur favoite fairy tales all over again. The Teen Cafe is open to those entering grades 5 to 9. Older teens may volunteer for the program and earn service credits.
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Location: Central Library
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5:00 PM
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7:30 PM
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Quidditch Tournament
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Calling all Harry Potter fans!!! Try your hand at the sport made famous in the Harry Potter series. Participating children (grades 4+) will be sorted into houses and challenge one another in tournament style matches.
Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Quidditch play will be held inside the library auditorium. Equipment and rules will be provided prior to play. Please wear sneakers. Registration is required. Children must be entering grade 4 or above to play.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Wednesday July 10, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Ready! Set! Grow! storytime
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Ready, Set, Grow! is a story program for 3-5 year olds featuring books, music and crafts about dinosaurs, pirates, dirt, gardening, bugs, earth-moving machines and more. Please register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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2:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Mutt Club
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Join the Mutt Club and make a difference in a dog's life! We'll be making treats and blankets to donate to animal shelters. Ages 10+.
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Location: William Hall Library
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Board of Trustees meeting
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Contact: Ed Garcia 401-943-9080 edgarcia@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Cranston Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at the Central Library. This meeting is open to the public.
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday July 11, 2013
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9:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Computer Basics: Mouse and Windows
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Practice using a mouse to navigate around the computer screen. Learn the difference between the right click, left click, double click, and scrolling functions. Learn how computers using the Windows operating system are organized. Familiarize yourself with the desktop and some of the common programs you will encounter. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using computers. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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9:45 AM
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11:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books! We do 20 minutes of rhymes, finger plays, songs and books and then the toys come out for social time for parents and babies. For children birth through 2 1/2. No registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Story Time for 2's & 3's
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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A theme-based story time for children two and three years old and their adult caregiver. Includes stories, finger rhymes and a craft. Registration is required and begins Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Mad Science
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Our Mad Scientist will amaze the children as they "dig" into the layers of the Earth to see its make-up. They will also investigate how scientists evaluate what they find. The presentation really pops when they see what happens when what's inside the Earth tries to get out. This presentation ROCKS! Ages 5+.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Friday July 12, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Friday Film Fest
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into Summer with a Friday Film Fest at the Central Library at 10:00 am today: Finding Nemo. Pick up your FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday July 15, 2013
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1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
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Storytime for 4s and 5s
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to an independent program of stories, songs and a craft. Registration is required as space is limited.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:30 PM
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Sarah Gardner
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An interactive music show. Sarah sings and accompanies herself on guitar. Kids get to play along with instruments "like a band" and do crazy stuff with scarves. Kids volunteer for leading dance numbers and "helping out" with jams. Parents are welcome to play too! A program for all ages. Free tickets may be picked up at the Youth Services Desk 1/2 hour ahead of time in the Children's Program Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday July 16, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
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Preschool Story Hour
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An independent story based program for children ages 4 and 5 years old. Stories, a craft, fingerplays and sometimes a short film. Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Drop-In Craft: Bingo Marker Art
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a fun craft! Kids of all ages and their families are invited. No registration necessary. All materials provided.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:30 PM
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6:30 PM
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Toe Jam Puppet Band
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden78@verizon.net
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Toe Jam Puppet Band performs all year round in venues all over New England. Their zany brand of original music gets all who come up and dancing and smiling!
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Location: William Hall Library
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Wednesday July 17, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Ready! Set! Grow! storytime
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Ready, Set, Grow! is a story program for 3-5 year olds featuring books, music and crafts about dinosaurs, pirates, dirt, gardening, bugs, earth-moving machines and more. Please register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday July 18, 2013
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9:45 AM
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11:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books! We do 20 minutes of rhymes, finger plays, songs and books and then the toys come out for social time for parents and babies. For children birth through 2 1/2. No registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Story Time for 2's & 3's
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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A theme-based story time for children two and three years old and their adult caregiver. Includes stories, finger rhymes and a craft. Registration is required and begins Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Storyteller: Carolyn Martino
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stories from under WHERE? From under the ground, under the house, under a rock, under the pillows, that's where! But you won't have to dig too deep to find them - fun, magical, even spooky tales, plus songs and jokes - with storyteller Carolyn Martino.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Friday July 19, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Friday Film Fest
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x 5
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Dig into summer with Friday Film Fest at the Central Library at 10:00 am with Alice in Wonderland. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday July 22, 2013
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1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
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Storytime for 4s and 5s
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to an independent program of stories, songs and a craft. Registration is required as space is limited.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:30 PM
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Storyteller: Carolyn Martino
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Stories from under WHERE? From under the ground, under the house, under a rock, under the pillows, that's where! But you won't have to dig too deep to find them - fun, magical, even spooky tales, plus songs and jokes - with storyteller Carolyn Martino. A program for ages 5 and up. Free tickets may be picked up 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday July 23, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
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Preschool Story Hour
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An independent story based program for children ages 4 and 5 years old. Stories, a craft, fingerplays and sometimes a short film. Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Drop-In Craft: Duct Tape Designs
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a fun craft! Kids of all ages and their families are invited. No registration necessary. All materials provided.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Drop-In Craft: Pompom Turtles
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a fun craft! Kids of all ages and their families are invited. No registration necessary. All materials provided.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:00 PM
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Midsummer Movies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into summer. A Midsummer Movie at the Central Library. Tonight at 6:00 pm: Ice Age: The Continental Drift. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
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Music: Rolie Polie Guacamole
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Not to be missed! Fun for the whole family.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Wednesday July 24, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Ready! Set! Grow! storytime
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Ready, Set, Grow! is a story program for 3-5 year olds featuring books, music and crafts about dinosaurs, pirates, dirt, gardening, bugs, earth-moving machines and more. Please register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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2:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Make a Pet Rock!
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a Pet Rock! Ages 5+.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday July 25, 2013
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9:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Computer Basics: Internet and Web Searching
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Contact: 401-943-9080x6 tech@cranstonlibrary.org
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Learn how to access the internet, navigate to a web site, and use a search engine to find information. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using computers. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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9:45 AM
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11:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books! We do 20 minutes of rhymes, finger plays, songs and books and then the toys come out for social time for parents and babies. For children birth through 2 1/2. No registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Story Time for 2's & 3's
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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A theme-based story time for children two and three years old and their adult caregiver. Includes stories, finger rhymes and a craft. Registration is required and begins Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Animal World Experiences: Dino Discovery
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Animal World Experiences: Dino Discovery
This one of a kind program is a blast from the prehistoric past! Dinosaurs may not be around but their relatives are! Meet our most ancient animal friends in person and you even get to touch and hold real fossils that are millions of years old! Ages 5+.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Friday July 26, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Friday Film Fest
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into summer with a Friday Film Fest at the Central Library at 10:00 am with Beethoven's 5th. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday July 29, 2013
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1:30 PM
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2:15 PM
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Storytime for 4s and 5s
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Children ages 4 and 5 are invited to an independent program of stories, songs and a craft. Registration is required as space is limited.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:30 PM
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Mad Science
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Our Mad Scientist will amaze the children as they "dig" into the layers of the Earth to see its make-up. They will also investigate how scientists evaluate what they find. The presentation really pops when they see what happens when what's inside the Earth tries to get out. This presentation ROCKS! Ages 5+. Free tickets may be picked up 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday July 30, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
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Preschool Story Hour
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An independent story based program for children ages 4 and 5 years old. Stories, a craft, fingerplays and sometimes a short film. Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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12:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Drop-In Craft: Pencil Toppers
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Contact: Nancy Gianlorenzo 401-942-2504 ngianlorenzo@cranstonlibrary.org
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Stop by and make a fun craft! Kids of all ages and their families are invited. No registration necessary. All materials provided.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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6:00 PM
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Midsummer Movies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into summer. A Midsummer Movie at the Central Library tonight at 6:00pm: The Lorax. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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7:30 PM
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8:30 PM
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RISEUP Paranormal Investigation
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Sometimes the library's elevator goes down by itself. And sometimes the lights turn on without anyone touching a switch. RISEUP Paranormal Investigators, specializing in hauntings, UFO experiences, and Cryptozoology, will come to the library to conduct unbiased data gathering to help understand the strange happenings.
This program is for ages 10-16. Registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Wednesday July 31, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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10:30 AM
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11:00 AM
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Ready! Set! Grow! storytime
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Ready, Set, Grow! is a story program for 3-5 year olds featuring books, music and crafts about dinosaurs, pirates, dirt, gardening, bugs, earth-moving machines and more. Please register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday August 1, 2013
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9:45 AM
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11:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books! We do 20 minutes of rhymes, finger plays, songs and books and then the toys come out for social time for parents and babies. For children birth through 2 1/2. No registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Story Time for 2's & 3's
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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A theme-based story time for children two and three years old and their adult caregiver. Includes stories, finger rhymes and a craft. Registration is required and begins Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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3:00 PM
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4:00 PM
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Magician: Malik Haddadi
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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A fun-filled comedy magic show all about the Library. Malik's long career in magic started at the library many years ago. Now you can come enjoy some laughs and magical moments with Malik. The show features 45 minutes of magic and comedy suitable for the whole family.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Friday August 2, 2013
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10:00 AM
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Friday Film Fest
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into Summer with a Friday Film Fest at the Central Library with Winnie the Pooh at 10:00 am. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday August 5, 2013
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6:30 PM
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The Great Baldini
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Join the Great Baldini and his assistant Skinny, on a magical journey as they dig into reading. As the audience chants Skinny's name, the magic begins to happen. Everyone will discover that reading can be fun and entertaining. For Ages 4 and up. Free tickets are available 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday August 6, 2013
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10:00 AM
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10:45 AM
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Preschool Story Hour
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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An independent story based program for children ages 4 and 5 years old. Stories, a craft, fingerplays and sometimes a short film. Registration is required and begins on Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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6:00 PM
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Midsummer Movies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into summer. A Midsummer Movie at the Central Library tonight at 6:00 pm: Miss Mineos. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Wednesday August 7, 2013
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10:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080
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A drop-in program for children from birth through 2 1/2 years old and their adult care-givers. Books, puzzles, musical instruments and toys are available for use with your child. Ten minutes of rhymes and a story at 11:00 am. No registration necessary, just drop in!
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Location: Central Library
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10:30 AM
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Ready! Set! Grow! storytime
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Ready, Set, Grow! is a story program for 3-5 year olds featuring books, music and crafts about dinosaurs, pirates, dirt, gardening, bugs, earth-moving machines and more. Please register.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Thursday August 8, 2013
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9:00 AM
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Computer Basics: Email
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In this class, you will sign up for an email account and practice sending and receiving emails. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using computers. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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9:45 AM
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11:00 AM
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Book Babies
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books! We do 20 minutes of rhymes, finger plays, songs and books and then the toys come out for social time for parents and babies. For children birth through 2 1/2. No registration required.
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Location: William Hall Library
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10:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Story Time for 2's & 3's
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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A theme-based story time for children two and three years old and their adult caregiver. Includes stories, finger rhymes and a craft. Registration is required and begins Monday, June 17th.
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Location: Central Library
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3:30 PM
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Fused Glass with Deenie
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Contact: Miss Megan 401-781-2450 mweeden@cranstonlibrary.org
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Teens will enjoy creating, writing, and drawing on fused glass pendants inspired by their favorite books. They have fun with colorful pre-cut glass, crushed glass, powders, and dichroic glass. For ages 10+.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Friday August 9, 2013
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Friday Film Fest
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Contact: Youth Services Staff 401-943-9080 x5
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Dig into Summer at the Central Library at 10:00 am with the Friday Film Fest with Walt Disney's Dinosaur. Pick up FREE tickets 1/2 hour ahead of time at the Youth Services Desk in the Children's Room.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday August 12, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Thursday August 22, 2013
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9:00 AM
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10:30 AM
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Computer Basics: Downloading FIles
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This class will cover what the terms upload and download mean. Learn where files such as documents and pictures are stored once you download them to your computer. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using computers. No registration required.
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Location: Central Library
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Monday September 2, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Wednesday September 11, 2013
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7:00 PM
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Board of Trustees meeting
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Contact: Ed Garcia 401-943-9080
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The Cranston Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at the Knightsville branch. This meeting is open to the public.
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Location: Knightsville Branch
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Wednesday October 9, 2013
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7:00 PM
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Board of Trustees meeting
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Contact: Ed Garcia 401-943-9080 edgarcia@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Cranston Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at the William Hall Library. This meeting is open to the public.
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Location: William Hall Library
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Monday October 14, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Monday November 11, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Wednesday November 13, 2013
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7:00 PM
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Board of Trustees meeting
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Contact: Ed Garcia 401-943-9080
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The Cranston Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at the Central Library. This meeting is open to the public.
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Location: Central Library
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Thursday November 28, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Wednesday December 11, 2013
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7:00 PM
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Board of Trustees meeting
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Contact: Ed Garcia 401-943-9080 edgarcia@cranstonlibrary.org
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The Cranston Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at the Central Library. This meeting is open to the public.
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Location: Central Library
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Tuesday December 24, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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Wednesday December 25, 2013
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Library Closed
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Contact: Ann Osbon 401-943-9080 aosbon@cranstonlibrary.org
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All Cranston Public Library locations will be closed for the holiday.
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