Upcoming Events

 

Walk & Talk Book Chat

Walk & Talk Book Chat
03/23/2023 - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Drop in any Thursday morning to enjoy nature and chat about the books that you’ve been reading. Weather permitting – we will email at 10 am on Thursday morning if the program has been canceled due to weather. This week meet us at Stillwater Scenic Trail – we will meet...

Maker Space:  Drop-in Play

Maker Space: Drop-in Play
03/23/2023 - 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Drop in during these hours to play with some of our polymer or air dry clay. We will show you how to use the pasta machine to condition the clay, cookie cutters and other fun tools and textures to create a one of a kind item you can keep or...

Thursday Night Book Group

Thursday Night Book Group
03/23/2023 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The 21st Annual Read Across Rhode Island Book: True Biz by Sarah Novic will be discussed this month. The Thursday Night book group will continue to meet virtually. Please email circ@myespl.orgfor a link to the group chat if you haven’t attended before. New members are always welcome.

Virtual Game Night

Virtual Game Night
03/23/2023 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us on Discord every Thursday night from 6-8 pm for game night! Whether you typically play board games or are an avid video gamer - you will find something you enjoy playing during game night. Have any questions? Email: tech@myespl.org To join Discord, click here! Not sure what Discord...

Come & Create in the MakerSpace

Come & Create in the MakerSpace
03/25/2023 - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Join us in our MakerSpace every fourth Saturday from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm!

Drop-In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech Help
03/27/2023 - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Stop by the library on Mondays at 11 am for drop in tech help. Have a more complicated question? Email tech@myespl.org before you come in.

Fantasy Book Club

Fantasy Book Club
03/27/2023 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Title: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree Description: Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of the warrior’s life with one final score. A forgotten legend, a fabled artifact, and an unreasonable amount of hope lead her to the streets of...

April Story Times: Tiny Tots

April Story Times: Tiny Tots
03/28/2023 - 10:30 am - 11:00 am

This story time will be held on Tuesdays mornings for children ages 18 months to 3 years old from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We will read books, sing songs and do finger plays. Exploratory social play will follow the story time. A parent/caregiver must participate in this program. This...

Craft - Clay Plant Markers

Craft - Clay Plant Markers
03/28/2023 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Description: Make your own decorated clay plant marker, perfect for indoor or outdoor gardens! Location: Community Room Date: Tuesday, March 28th at 6 pm or Wednesday, March 29th at 11 am Age: All ages welcome. Children may need parental assistance. Limit: Limit 30 total. Limit 15 - Tuesday. Limit 15...

April Story Times: Preschool

April Story Times: Preschool
03/29/2023 - 10:30 am - 11:00 am

This story time will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m for children ages 3 to 5. There will be age-appropriate stories, songs, finger plays and a craft.  A parent/caregiver must participate in this program. The session will began the week of March 27th and will...

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Drop-In Tech Help
03/27/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Stop by the library on Mondays at 11 am for drop in tech help. Have a more complicated question? Email tech@myespl.org before you come in.
Fantasy Book Club
03/27/2023    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
$0.00
Title: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree Description: Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of [...]
April Story Times: Tiny Tots
03/28/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
This story time will be held on Tuesdays mornings for children ages 18 months to 3 years old from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We [...]
Craft - Clay Plant Markers
03/28/2023    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Description: Make your own decorated clay plant marker, perfect for indoor or outdoor gardens! Location: Community Room Date: Tuesday, March 28th at 6 pm or [...]
April Story Times: Preschool
03/29/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
This story time will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m for children ages 3 to 5. There will be age-appropriate [...]
Craft - Clay Plant Markers
03/29/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Description: Make your own decorated clay plant marker, perfect for indoor or outdoor gardens! Location: Community Room Date: Tuesday, March 28th at 6 pm or [...]
Creative Writing Workshop (Teen Program)
03/29/2023    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
$0.00
At this casual, beginner’s workshop, learn ways to start a story, try on different craft techniques, peer review work, and share your own work. If [...]
Walk & Talk Book Chat
03/30/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Drop in any Thursday morning to enjoy nature and chat about the books that you’ve been reading. Weather permitting – we will email at 10 [...]
Cricut Club
03/30/2023    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
We are beginning to have Cricut classes geared towards folks who have already completed the three introductory Cricut Classes. In these small workshops, we will [...]
On Medicare as Colonialism
03/30/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Join local author Michael Fine, MD for a reading and discussion of his newest book. Dr. Fine is a writer, community organizer and family physician. [...]
Virtual Game Night
03/30/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us on Discord every Thursday night from 6-8 pm for game night! Whether you typically play board games or are an avid video gamer [...]
Pajama Story Time
03/30/2023    
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 [...]
Anime Club (Teen Program)
03/31/2023    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
$0.00
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 [...]
Annual Egg Hunt
04/01/2023    
10:30 am
$0.00
Our egg hunt is for children ages 2-5. Join in the fun as the children hunt for eggs that the library bunny has hidden. Please [...]
April Story Times: Tiny Tots
04/04/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
This story time will be held on Tuesdays mornings for children ages 18 months to 3 years old from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We [...]
Fantasy Map Building (Teen Program)
04/04/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$0.00
Put your ideas onto paper and create a map of your fantasy world. Learn new techniques and get creative at this imaginary world-building program.
April Story Times: Preschool
04/05/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
This story time will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m for children ages 3 to 5. There will be age-appropriate [...]
Movie Matinee - Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
04/05/2023    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join us in the conference room for a movie matinee - snacks will be provided!
Walk & Talk Book Chat
04/06/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Drop in any Thursday morning to enjoy nature and chat about the books that you’ve been reading. Weather permitting.
Bookworms Book Group: 2022 -2023 School Year
04/06/2023    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Any child in 2nd or 3rd grade along with their parent/caregiver may join us for this book group. In April, we will meet on Thursday, [...]
Virtual Game Night
04/06/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us on Discord every Thursday night from 6-8 pm for game night! Whether you typically play board games or are an avid video gamer [...]
08 Apr
04/08/2023    
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Second Saturday of each month in the Maker Space, April 8, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Bring your own beads and project to work on [...]
Jewelry Making Open Studio
04/08/2023    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Second Saturday of each month in the Maker Space, January 14, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  Bring your own beads and project to work on [...]
BINGO and Popcorn
04/10/2023    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Come to the library to play bingo, enjoy some popcorn and have fun! This program is for elementary school students. Please register below for this [...]
INTRODUCTION TO 3-D PRINTING
04/10/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
INTRODUCTION TO 3-D PRINTING – The East Smithfield Public Library is excited to announce our acquisition of a Dremel DigiLab 3DPrinter. You may have seen [...]
INTRODUCTION TO 3-D PRINTING
04/10/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
INTRODUCTION TO 3-D PRINTING – The East Smithfield Public Library is excited to announce our acquisition of a Dremel DigiLab 3DPrinter. You may have seen [...]
April Story Times: Tiny Tots
04/11/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
This story time will be held on Tuesdays mornings for children ages 18 months to 3 years old from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We [...]
PROJECT CHICK
04/11/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0.00
Children of all ages are invited to the library to learn about the life cycle of a chicken. This program also allows the participants to [...]
Bloxels- Build Your Own Games
04/11/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Bloxels- Build Your Own Games – March 14th, 2023 Anything you can imagine, now you can build Bloxels. Take a game board, some blocks, a [...]
12 Apr
04/12/2023    
3:30 am - 5:00 pm
$0.00
Join us as we learn how to create using a 3D printing pen tools available for use .The concept of a 3D pen is similar [...]
April Story Times: Preschool
04/12/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
This story time will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m for children ages 3 to 5. There will be age-appropriate [...]
Walk & Talk Book Chat
04/13/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Drop in any Thursday morning to enjoy nature and chat about the books that you’ve been reading. Weather permitting.
Pajama Story Time
04/13/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
$0.00
Come to the library for stories and a special craft. Wear you pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal. This program is for children ages [...]
Virtual Game Night
04/13/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us on Discord every Thursday night from 6-8 pm for game night! Whether you typically play board games or are an avid video gamer [...]
Family Story Time
04/15/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Come to the library on a Saturday morning for a special family story time. This story time will be geared to toddlers and/or preschoolers and [...]
Yoga for Kids
04/17/2023    
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Children will be guided into gentle movement exercises using the power of their imagination and learn breathing techniques that will calm and center them. This [...]
Arts and Crafts Club
04/17/2023    
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$0.00
We will meet once a month to do a special project. Each month the project will be different. This program is for children in 4th [...]
April Story Times: Tiny Tots
04/18/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
This story time will be held on Tuesdays mornings for children ages 18 months to 3 years old from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. We [...]
Squeegee Painting (Teen Program)
04/18/2023    
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
$0.00
Drop paint on a canvas and use a squeegee to create unique and abstract art. Supplies and snacks are provided.
April Story Times: Preschool
04/19/2023    
10:30 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
This story time will be held on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m for children ages 3 to 5. There will be age-appropriate [...]
Middle School Book Group: 2022 -2023 School Year
04/19/2023    
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
$0.00
This book group will be for children in grades 6th through 8th. In April, we will meet on Wednesday, April 19th from 3:30 to 4:30. [...]
19 Apr
04/19/2023    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Join us as we learn how to create using a 3D printing pen tools available for use .The concept of a 3D pen is similar [...]
Walk & Talk Book Chat
04/20/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Drop in any Thursday morning to enjoy nature and chat about the books that you’ve been reading. Weather permitting.
"Books R Fun" Book Group: 2022 -2023 School Year
04/20/2023    
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
$0.00
This book group is for children in 4th or 5th grade who love to read and discuss books. In April, we will meet on Thursday, [...]
Virtual Game Night
04/20/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us on Discord every Thursday night from 6-8 pm for game night! Whether you typically play board games or are an avid video gamer [...]
Kindergarten Countdown
04/20/2023    
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
$0.00
Children attending kindergarten in the fall of 2023 can join us for this special series of story times. We will be getting ready for kindergarten [...]
Tri-County Community Health Workers
04/21/2023    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Third Friday of each month, Noon – 2:00 p.m. Two bilingual (English/Spanish) workers, a Behavioral Health Support Specialist and a Family Resilience Specialist, will be [...]
HS Book Club (Teen Event)
04/21/2023    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
$0.00
This book group is for high school students. This month we’ll be chatting about The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. (Please read trigger warnings [...]
Creative Writing Workshop (Teen Event)
04/22/2023    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
At this casual, beginner’s workshop, learn ways to start a story, try on different craft techniques, peer review work, and share your own work. If [...]
Come & Create in the MakerSpace
04/22/2023    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join us in our MakerSpace every fourth Saturday from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm!
Introduction to Sphero Edu
04/24/2023    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
$0.00
Tuesday, March 20th@ 6:30pm. Sphero Robots are wireless robots that you can control from a smartphone or ipad. What these robots do is up to [...]
25 Apr
04/25/2023    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
LEGO BRICK FILMS - Monday, August 15 @ 6:00 p.m. Lights . . . camera . . . action! Bring your LEGO Minifigures to life [...]
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