Thursday, November 14, 2024

EPL CELEBRATING PRIDE

PRIDE MONTH AT EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

Pride Programs for Children

Design Your Own Flag

Monday, June 3, 3:45pm at Weaver Library

All ages

Celebrate Pride by designing and painting your own flag!

Pride Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 5, 10am at Weaver Library

All ages

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, dance, and celebrate families of all kinds!

Pride Watercolor Art

Wednesday, June 5, 3:45pm at Fuller Creative Learning Center

Ages 9+

Using watercolor paints, kids will be able to make their own Pride watercolor art! Registration required.

Rainbow String

Thursday, June 20, 4pm at Riverside Branch Library

Ages 5+

Register to create a beautiful rainbow using yarn on a wood panel for Pride!

June StoryWalkⓇ

All day, every day, all ages – on the lawn at Weaver Library

Our June picture book is A Family Is a Family Is a Family by Sara O’Leary. StoryWalk®is a self-guided reading adventure that is available everyday for all ages. Pages of a picture book are displayed in frames on a trail around the perimeter of the lawn at Weaver Library. The goal of the StoryWalk® is to increase children’s interest in books and reading while encouraging healthy outdoor activity for all ages, and reconnecting children and adults to nature.

Pride Programs for Tweens and Teens

Youth Pride Pantry Drive

All month, Fuller Creative Learning Center

We are accepting donations of food, toiletries, and more all month for the basic needs pantry at Youth Pride RI.

Makeup for Beginners

Wednesday, June 12, 5:30-6:30pm at Weaver Library

Ages 11-14

Miss Judy will be here to teach us some basic makeup, hair, and nail tips and tricks for all! Registration required.

Rainbow Tie-Dye

Tuesday, June 18, 1pm at Fuller Creative Learning Center

Ages 11-14

Learn to make rainbow tie dye patterns and create your own rainbow bandana! Bandanas will be provided but feel free to bring a t-shirt too! Registration required.

Pride Programs for Adults

All Abilities Art – Pride Tin Foil Painting

Wednesday, June 19, 10:30-11:30am at Fuller Creative Learning Center

Join us to create a beautiful pride tin foil art! By using paint, paper, and tin foil, you will create your own masterpiece while celebrating Pride month! This program is geared for adults with developmental disabilities but all abilities are welcome. Space is limited. We will open registration for this event on June 1.

For more information, please go to our Calendar of Events at https://www.eastprovidencelibrary.org/

Kelly Parlin, MLIS
Pronouns: she/her
Youth Services Coordinator
East Providence Public Library
401-434-2453


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