Community Libraries of Providence

All our buildings are closed on Saturday due to snow. For eBooks, audiobooks and more, visit clpvd.org/stream/ #PVD #snowclosure #libraries

There's a @9librariespvd.bsky.social Book Club in your future! Our groups explore various literary themes and we also have a Spanish Book Club. Enjoy books and meet new people! Here's the link: clpvd.org/books/ #bookclub #spanishbook #bookSky #libraries #PVD #RI #community

Melt the heart of the book lover in your life with our CLPVD Library Love bag! It's sturdy and reusable and ALL proceeds raised will support the nine libraries YOU love. Buy now! clpvd.org/love/ #valentine #libraryloversmonth #fundraiser #PVD #RI #libraries #books #librarysky

Children’s Film Fest and more | What to do in February at the Community Libraries of Providence These are some of the many free events for kids and adults across the city’s nine community libraries – from a kazoo workshop, to the Providence Children’s Film Festival, to a cozy mystery book club

Pass the popcorn! PVD Children's Film Festival, tufting and felting, play kazoo with the Jug Band, Building Club and lots lots more in February at
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PLEASE SHARE QUICKLY: Sorry this is last-minute but we have received a supply of meals and want to spread the news quickly to PVD families who may benefit! #PVD

The main Funda Fest festival has concluded, but you can still catch these free, in-person library performances in February! #PVD #storytelling #blackhistorymonth

Later opening at Wanskuck and Washington Park, Olneyville closed, scheduled hours at all other libraries.#PVD

We are still cleaning up at Knight Memorial, Olneyville and Wanskuck today - other libraries are open. Take care out there! #PVD

We're closed on Monday - stay safe and warm! #PVD

Providence Community Libraries hosting Funda Fest Mario sat down with storytellers Rachel Briggs and Marlon Carey to talk about Funda Fest, the annual storytelling festival presented by Rhode Island Black Story

Check out Rachel Briggs and Marlon Carey on Studio 10 discussing Funda Fest by Rhode Island Black Storytellers. Starting tonight, learn more at Fundafest.org. Stay tuned for details about upcoming Funda Fest free programs at the libraries!
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Our libraries will be closed in observance of the federal holiday, our online resources are available 24/7.

Join Horizon Robotics Lab for a fun and free workshop coming up at Smith Hill!

Ven y trae a tus niños a celebrar la llegada de los Reyes Magos este martes 6 de enero en la biblioteca Mount Pleasant a las 5pm. y disfruta de esta linda y alegre tradición mexicana. #PVD

Come and bring your children to celebrate the arrival of the Three Wise Men this Tuesday, January 6, at the Mount Pleasant Library at 5 p.m. and enjoy this beautiful and joyful Mexican tradition. #PVD

Happy New Year 2026! We look forward to welcoming you into our #libraries again soon. If you love what we do for #PVD, please consider making a donation, before the tax year ends tonight, at clpvd.org/support/. Thank you!

Happy #Kwanzaa to everyone celebrating this season! #PVD

Happy Holidays from Community Libraries of Providence! #PVD

All our libraries will close on Saturday - our digital resources remain available 24/7. We will open Monday and Tuesday next week. #PVD #holidayhours

UPDATE: some changes to our hours this week #PVD

Sending warm wishes to everyone in our community who is lighting #Hanukkah candles tonight. #PVD #Chanukah #ChagSameach

Looking for winter break fun? Come hang out in the library, we are offering crafts, workshops, storytimes, & more!

We're installing a new HVAC system at Mount Pleasant - sorry for any inconvenience! We'll keep you posted on progress. In the meantime, please visit our other libraries -you'll find locations, hours and programs on our website. #PVD

UPDATE: Olneyville Library is now open, today, Tuesday, December 9 #PVD

Apologies, Mt. Pleasant and Olneyville are closed today, other details of our other libraries may be found here: https://loom.ly/20i4NrY

Celebrating The Joy of Reading Did you know that the Community Libraries of Providence is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and we are not a municipal library? This means we must actively seek out new avenues for philanthropic support to be able to sustain our p...

Our libraries do it all! Need access to a notary, a quiet place to meet, or just a calm third space to unwind and charge your phone? Help us to continue offering these FREE services and many more in #PVD by donating below this #GivingTuesday.
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More on the initiative to help connect Providence Public Schools with Libraries In this segment of Studio10 Mario Hilario sits down with Devra Levy, a connected libraries specialist along with Marissa Salvas, youth services librarian at Wan

WATCH: Devra and Marissa talk to Studio 10 WJAR's Mario about our Connected Libraries initiative. Our busy staff need kits to support outreach visits - and your gift this #GivingTuesday can help provide them! Link to give: loom.ly/W3A5cZc

If you love our #library maker spaces, crafty programs and training, buy an item on our #CyberMonday #GivingTuesday wish list, so we can provide more creative opportunities in #PVD. With YOU, we can do so much more - thank you for your generosity! loom.ly/9IPDK_M

All libraries will be closing at 5:30 pm on Wednesday, Nov. 26. All libraries will be closed all day on Thursday, Nov. 27, Friday, Nov. 28, and Saturday, Nov. 29, in observance of the holiday.

Check out Smith Hill's newest mural, created by artists Chris Tavares and Monica Hurley!

More on free resources available to local creatives with Community Libraries of PVD In this segment of Studio10, Mario Hilario sits down with Nan Jouba, artist and cultural producer with the Ministry of Future Access. Here, Jouba talks about th

Tune into Studio 10 to hear Nan Joubá discuss some engaging art-centered events coming up in the libraries https://loom.ly/LuU3Py4