July Teen Programs @ East Providence Public Libraries

Programs @ Weaver


Create a Tensegrity Sculpture
Create your own tensegrity sculpture out of every day materials using American designer and architect Richard Buckminster Fuller as inspiration. Presented by the RI Museum of Science and Art. Register @ 434-2453.
Monday, July 6, 3-4pm.

Experiment with Electric Dough
Explore the properties of electricity and creativity using conductive dough. Using LED lights, play-dough and your imagination, you will create electric artwork! Presented by the RI Museum of Science and Art. Register @ 434-2453.
Monday, July 13, 3-4pm.

Learn a new skill at a Painting Class
Artist Jennifer Rolfsema offers step-by-step instructions. Register @ 434-2453.
Monday, July 20, 2-4pm.

Community Service Opportunities
Earn community service credit for high school or confirmation.
Thursday, July 23, 2-4pm @ Weaver
Monday, July 27, 2-4pm @ Weaver

We are also seeking volunteers for the Farmer’s Market on the Weaver Library lawn.
Thursdays, 4-7pm, June 25th through September 10th. A three hour time commitment is required. Call 434-2453 for more information.


Programs @ Riverside

T-Shirt to Infinity Scarf
Bring a t-shirt, the larger the better, and good scissors for cutting cloth (if you have them!) and learn how to turn the shirt into a cute scarf!
Tuesday, July 7, 3-4pm

Smoothie Sensations
Enjoy making healthy, delicious smoothies and sample a few!
REGISTER @ 433-4877
Tuesday, July 14, 3-4pm.

Build a Stabile or Mobile
Learn about American sculptor Alexander Calder and design and create your own mobiles out of wire and found materials. Presented by the RI Museum of Science and Art.
Register@ 433-4877
Tuesday, July 21, 3-4pm.

Washer Necklace Craft
Transform an everyday washer into a colorful necklace using nail polish.
Tuesday, July 28, 3-4pm.

Read Down Your Fines @ Weaver and Riverside
Youth 16 and under can reduce their overdue fines by reading in the library. Tell a librarian when you start reading. 30 minutes of reading = $1 waived.


Weaver Memorial Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 401-434-2453
Monday - Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 9-5; Sunday 1-5 (September through May)

Riverside Branch Library, 475 Bullocks Point Avenue, Riverside, RI 401-433-4877
Monday – Thursday 9-8; Friday & Saturday 10-5