DECEMBER ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN @ EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARIES
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THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS @WEAVER LIBRARY
Wednesday, December 6, 6:30-7:30
Bring the whole family to watch this holiday classic on the big screen.?? (1974, unrated, 51 min.) Bring your own movie snacks.
SONGS & STORIES WITH MRS.CLAUS @WEAVER LIBRARY
Thursday, December 7, 10:00-10:45 ??? for toddlers & preschoolers
Dance with colorful scarves to Tchaikovsky???s Sugar Plum Fairy, play rhythm sticks and bells to seasonal favorites, and hear an original story about a mouse who meets Santa.
VISIT WITH SANTA CLAUS @WEAVER LIBRARY
Tuesday, December 12, 3:00-6:00
Bring your camera to take photos with Santa.?? Kids can also decorate holiday cookies.
RIVERSIDE ROCKS PAINTING EVENT @RIVERSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY
Saturday, December 16, 10:30 ??? for kids and adults
Spread peace and holiday cheer by painting rocks and hiding them in the community.?? All supplies provided.
FAMILY FILM @RIVERSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY
Saturday, December 16, 11:30-1:15
The Santa Clause (1994, PG, 97 min.) ??? comedy/drama/family
Snacks and beverages provided.
BOOK PAGE GIFT TAGS @RIVERSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY
Tuesday, December 5, 3:00-4:00, ages 10+
Make unique holiday gift tags using old book pages, stamps, and more.
Registration required.?? Call 401-433-4877
GINGERBREAD HOUSES @RIVERSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY
Wednesday, December 13, 3:30-4:30, ages 5+
Using graham crackers, frosting, and other treats, build your own festive gingerbread house.
Registration required.?? Call 401-433-4877.
LEGOS AT THE LIBRARY @WEAVER LIBRARY
Tuesday, December 26, 11:00-12:00, all ages
Lego fans are invited to build alongside other kids who love LEGOs.?? Come explore the open ended possibilities of creating with LEGOs.
YOGA FOR KIDS @RIVERSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY
Wednesday, December 27, 10:00 for ages 3-6 & 11:00 for ages 7+
Yoga instructor Christine Tripp will join us for a morning of music, movement, and fun!?? We will learn about breathing and relaxation too.
Registration required.?? Call 401-433-4877.
BOOK MAKING WORKSHOP @FULLER CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER
Wednesday, December 27, 1:00-3:00, AGES 10+
Create your own one-of-a-kind book or journal in this hands-on workshop.
Registration required.?? Call 401-228-3903.
PLAY BINGO FOR PRIZES @WEAVER LIBRARY
Wednesday, December 27, 6:00-7:00, ages 4+
ANIMAL EXPERIENCES WITH DAVE MARCHETTI @WEAVER LIBRARY
Thursday, December 28, 2:00-3:00
Dave will introduce all ages to his many animal friends including lizards, turtles, a chinchilla, a hedgehog, snakes, and more.?? Kids and animals are invited to touch and hold the animals at the end of the program.?? Arrive early.?? Space is limited.
PYRAMID PAPER LANTERNS @WEAVER LIBRARY
Thursday, December 28, 2:30-3:30, ages 10+
Make and decorate mini paper lanterns in this fun workshop.
Registration required.?? Call 401-434-2453.
READING BUDDIES
The library matches volunteers, ages 13-adult, with elementary school children to read together for one hour each week at the library.?? For more information, call or stop into the Weaver Library (434-2453).
$$$ READ DOWN YOUR FINES $$$
Kids 16 and younger can ???pay??? their overdue fines by reading in the library. ??Just tell a librarian before you start reading, and when you finish reading, and we will waive $1 for every 30 minutes of reading.
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LIVE HOMEWORK HELP tutors are available every day from 2:00pm-10:00pm.
WEAVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY, 41 Grove Ave., East Providence, RI?????? 401-434-2453
Monday ??? Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 9-5, Sunday 1:00-5:00
RIVERSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY, 475 Bullocks Point Ave., Riverside, RI?? 401-433-4877
Monday ??? Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 10-5
FULLER CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER, 260 Dover Ave., East Providence, RI?? 401-228-3903