Meet the author Jeanine Silversmith of the Rhode Island Family Hiking Guide & Journal for a family book talk and signing. Each of the 42 featured family-friendly hikes include essential and helpful information, a detailed map, and driving directions, as well as journal pages for your family to use to reflect upon and document your experiences.
Students in grades three to eight are invited to create their own artwork, depicting a healthy and resilient environment. Create zentangle artwork, wetland collages and stained glass planet Earth.
Free and open to students in grades three to eight. Space is limited. Register in the Children's Room or call 401-247-1920 x4.
After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him.
Come enjoy the film in our air-conditioned Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable seats and improved acoustics. Free and open to all. Limited to 105 persons.
PG (2018) 1h 49minutes
The Greatest Showman celebrates the birth of show business, and tells the story of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. Fun for the entire family.
Come enjoy the film in our air-conditioned Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable seats and improved acoustics. Free and open to all. Limited to 105 persons.
PG. 1h 45min (2017)
Start your day with stories, songs and a short movie. For all ages and communities. Drop-in, free. Registration not required.
The Shanteyman presents a highly participatory program of music, poetry and stories of the sea geared toward elementary school-aged children. Kids will make music on pots and pans and use a light block-and-tackle in a fun tug-of-war to experience the mechanical advantage of simple machines. Free entry tickets will be available for pick-up in the Children's Dept. on Wednesday, August 1. They will be handed out on a first-come-first serve basis.
Sponsored by OLIS.
A fun, energetic intro to self-defense. This is a hands-on, active showcase that will get kids off of their butts and learning skills that will boost their confidence and discipline. Free entry tickets will be available for pick-up in the Children's Dept. on Wednesday, August 1. They will be handed out on a first-come-first serve basis. For all ages and communities. All ages welcome.
Family performances are sponsored by Friends of Barrington Public Library.
