MAKER SPACE HOURS
Monday – Wednesday 3:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Thursday 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Friday 4:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Upcoming Events and Programs
Maker Space: Cricut Beginner Class/Basic Vinyl
09/08/2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – In this beginner class you will learn how to use the Cricut Design Space software to create a basic sticker. We will then cut the design out of vinyl and transfer it onto a mug. We are offering 3 different learning sessions with the Cricut Maker. You may register for one, or for all three. […]
Pajama Story Time
09/22/2022 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm – This story time is for children ages 3 to 8. Come to the library dressed in your pajamas. Bring your favorite stuffed animal. There will be stories, songs and a special craft. Please register below for this program.
Playdough Fun
09/17/2022 @ 10:30 pm – 11:15 pm – Come to the library to explore the benefits of playing with playdough. Playdough is fun for all ages, but this program will be for children ages 8 and under and their caregiver. There will lots of playdough and fun tools to use. Please register below for this program.
Family Story Time
09/03/2022 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am – Come to the library on a Saturday morning for a special story time. This story time will be geared towards toddlers and/or preschoolers and their caregivers. There will be stories, songs and a craft. Please register below for this program.
Teen Program: Anime Club
08/26/2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – We meet monthly to watch 2-3 episodes of an anime and enjoy a few snacks. Screenings vary from classic anime to new releases and are shown in Japanese with English subtitles. The club content is for those between 12-19 (selected content will be primarily PG or PG-13/TV-14). Register here or email Ms. Maddie at teenlibrn@myespl.org.
Cricut Class: Infusible Ink
08/25/2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – MAKER SPACE: INTRODUCTION TO CRAFTING WITH THE CRICUT MAKER 3 – We are offering 3 different learning sessions with the Cricut Maker. You may register for one, or for all three. We will focus on a different project each time, so you can get a feel for working with the software, materials, and the machine […]
Cricut Class: Basic Vinyl
08/11/2022 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – MAKER SPACE: INTRODUCTION TO CRAFTING WITH THE CRICUT MAKER 3 – Thursday, August 11th, 18th, and 25th @ 5:00 p.m. We are offering 3 different learning sessions with the Cricut Maker. You may register for one, or for all three. We will focus on a different project each time, so you can get a feel […]
Local Author Book Talk
08/09/2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Please join us as author Ted Blickwedel reads from his new book, Broken Promises with discussion, questions, and book signing to follow. Blickwedel is a Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel and combat veteran who became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker after he retired from the military. He worked as a counselor at the VA VET Center […]
Tie Dye Fun
08/15/2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Join us in in the library’s side yard for a tie dying party. Bring your own 100% cotton, pre-washed t-shirt and learn the super fun, classic summer craft of tie dyeing. Please register below.
Teen Event: Bullet Journal Workshop
08/10/2022 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – If you love creation and/or organization, the library’s Bullet Journal Workshop is the place for you. Look at examples, learn different creative methods, and create your own bullet journal. Register here or by emailing Ms. Maddie at teenlibrn@myespl.org.
Teen Summer Reading Program
07/05/2022 – 08/12/2022 @ All Day – Those ages 12-18 are invited to sign up for this year’s summer reading program! VISIT: myespl.beanstack.org TO SIGN UP! :^) If you participated last year, you can use the same email and password to log into your account on myespl.beanstack.org. If you’re new to Beanstack, you can create a new account. Once your account […]
Audubon: Life Cycles: Rescheduled
08/23/2022 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Please note this program needed to be rescheduled. New Date: August 23rd You will investigate the life cycles of various animals, from insects to marine life, through the use of biofacts and hands-on learning activities. This program is put on by the Audubon Society of RI and will feature a live animal. This program is […]
Awe Learning Tablets
06/17/2022 @ All Day – Two learning tablets are now available to check out with your library card. The tablets are pre-loaded with various learning games that do not need the internet to operate. The “Early Literacy” tablet is for ages 2 to 8. The “After School” tablet is for ages 6 to 12. If interested, please ask for the tablet […]
Card Club
08/04/2022 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Join us in our new Maker Space as we learn to use some of the fun tools and craft machines to create our own handmade greeting cards. Please register below.
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