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The Cranston Public Library will be suspending its Hoopla borrowing services as of Saturday, February 8th, 2025.

To learn more about this decision, visit: cranstonlibrary.org/HooplaAnnouncement

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Title: Clubhouse Story Hour @ Central
From: 10:30am Tuesday, February 18, 2025
To: 11:30am Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: James T. Giles Community Room
Branch: Central Library
Audiences: Preschool, School Age
Categories: Storytime, Storytime > Story Hour
Registration: Register for this event to receive reminder notifications.
Description:

Become a member of our secret clubhouse in this storytime for ages 2-8 where we'll sing songs, dance, and do a related craft. Older siblings are always welcome. Space is limited and registration is required.

 

 

Title: Open Tech Time @ Central
From: 2:00pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
To: 4:00pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: C-Lab
Branch: Central Library
Audiences: Adults
Categories: Technology
Description:

Drop in anytime between 2:00 - 4:00 PM and receive help with:

  • learning how to use your computer, smartphone, tablet, or older phone.
  • writing a basic resume or applying for jobs online.
  • using our Media Preservation Station to convert VHS tapes, cassettes, and vinyl to digital.

No appointment necessary. First come, first serve. We do our best to help everyone. If we don't know the answer to your question, we will point you in the right direction. Microsoft laptops are available for use.

Title: Roving Robots @ Knightsville
From: 2:30pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
To: 3:30pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: Program Room
Branch: Knightsville Branch
Audiences: School Age
Categories: Science
Registration: Register for this event to receive reminder notifications.
Description:

Complete a series of challenges with the library's fleet of robots! In this hands-on science program, participants in Grades K-5 will learn the basics of robots and coding. Registration is required, space is limited. 

Title: Funfetti Mug Cakes @ William Hall
From: 4:30pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
To: 5:30pm Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Location: Auditorium
Branch: William Hall Library
Audiences: All Ages, Preschool, School Age, Teens
Categories: Community
Registration: Register for this event to receive reminder notifications.
Description:

Make a cake in a mug with us at the library. We will provide the tools and materials to make this yummy treat. This program is for All ages, families are encouraged to attend together. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult, registration is required. Please let us know about any food allergies when registering for this program,

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