If you have any questions about Adult Summer Reading, or would like to register for a Program or Event, please email Alyce (alyce@scituatelibrary.org) or call at (401) 647-5133
If you have any questions about Adult Summer Reading, or would like to register for a Program or Event, please email Alyce (alyce@scituatelibrary.org) or call at (401) 647-5133
If you have any questions about Adult Summer Reading, or would like to register for a Program or Event, please email Hannah (hannah@scituatelibrary.org) or call at (401) 647-5133
Play our Summer Reading Games! Pick up a copy of one of the games at the library. There will be one for littles (ages 0-5), kids (grades K-5) and teens (grades 6+ up). The more you read and complete the activities the more chances you have to win some great prizes!**
The game will run July 5 – August 10
Join us for some fun activities and a treat while you sign up for our summer program!
Join us to celebrate the fun we had over summer with games and Del’s Lemonade anyone with a golden ticket will get a free cup of lemonade!
Come listen to some great animal tales each Thursday before lunch. Guest stars will include Agatha the cat, Rosie the Rat, Leo the Gecko, Wes the dog, and more
Registration is required.
Every Friday we will be putting craft kits or activity packs out for kids and teens that can worked on at home. No registration required just come and pick them up!
Build a fort at home made out of whatever you can find around the house, then share a picture with us and we will show it off on our website and social media.
Enjoy a movie at the library!
Get to know three special animal visitors from Roger Williams Zoo.
For the protection of our animal friends, masks will be required for everyone attending this program.
Limit 25 participants – Registration is required
Please note that the Zoo is not a peanut free facility. Some of the animals have peanuts and or peanut butter as part of their diets.
Explore the stars and moon with the library’s new telescope! We will meet at the gazebo across the street from the library.
Rain date July 7 at 8PM.
Drop in and make a bee from a recycled water bottle!
A local Scout leader will be here to show us how to build a shelter in the woods, find food, and more.
Registration is required
Get up close and personal with a live owl! Learn about owls’ unique adaptations for nocturnal life, and dissect an owl pellet to find prey bones that can be taken home with you!
Registration is required
Did you know that you can paint with lots of different natural materials? Drop by and give it a try, we will have materials, but if you would like to bring something from nature to try and use feel free.
Registration is required
Do you have a scary story to share? Join us for some yummy s’mores, and spooky tales. Bring your favorite tale, it can be real or made up.
Registration is required
Learn all about some of the plants and flowers as Gentian Garden Club leads you on a nature walk.
Registration is required
Learn all about some of the plants and flowers as Gentian Garden Club leads you on a nature walk.
Registration is required
Come learn all about bats, play a game, make a cool craft, and check out what else is in the DEM’s Bat Critter kit.
Registration is required
We will look through our telescope and go for a short walk to see if we can find some bats!
Registration is required
Learn the parts of a seed by dissecting one and discover the incredible ways that plants use their seeds to spread their families. Students will engineer their own seed dispersal mechanisms.
Registration is required
This special story time is great for the littles! We will sing, dance, read stories, and have lots of fun.
Registration is required
Back by popular demand! Play some fun games of BINGO and if you win get a cool treat!
Registration is required
Join us for sensory friendly crafts and activities. This program is aimed at children on the autism spectrum or with other special sensory needs, but all are welcome.
Limit 5 children – Registration is required
Drop in and go beyond the beaten path to the ocean Use your engineering skills for fun projects like an octopus in a bottle and inflatable jelly fish.
Let’s go beyond the realm of possibility as we welcome back one of our favorite magicians the Great Baldini!
Registration is required
Play our Summer Reading Games! Pick up a copy of one of the games at the library. There will be one for littles (ages 0-5), kids (grades K-5) and teens (grades 6+ up). The more you read and complete the activities the more chances you have to win some great prizes!**
The game will run July 5 – August 10
Join us for some fun activities and a treat while you sign up for our summer program!
Join us to celebrate the fun we had over summer with games and Del’s Lemonade anyone with a golden ticket will get a free cup of lemonade!
Come listen to some great animal tales each Thursday before lunch. Guest stars will include Agatha the cat, Rosie the Rat, Leo the Gecko, Wes the dog, and more
Registration is required.
Every Friday we will be putting craft kits or activity packs out for kids and teens that can worked on at home. No registration required just come and pick them up!
Enjoy a movie at the library!
Build a fort at home made out of whatever you can find around the house, then share a picture with us and we will show it off on our website and social media.
Get back to nature by journaling what you see around you. Kits include journal, watercolor pencils and brush, pen, and resources for inspiration.
Register to receive a kit.
Get to know three special animal visitors from Roger Williams Zoo.
For the protection of our animal friends, masks will be required for everyone attending this program.
Limit 25 participants – Registration is required
Please note that the Zoo is not a peanut free facility. Some of the animals have peanuts and or peanut butter as part of their diets.
Explore the stars and moon with the library’s new telescope! We will meet at the gazebo across the street from the library.
Rain date July 7 at 8PM.
Join artist Aileen Quinn to learn some watercolor basics and techniques and create a beautiful nature themed painting.
Registration is required.
Back by popular demand! Play some fun games of BINGO and if you win get a cool treat!
Registration is required.
Can you eat an Oreo with no hands or silently move through the library with a shaker attached to your knees? Join us for some fun games. There will be snacks and winners get raffle tickets for our summer reading baskets!
Registration is required.
Pick up a BINGO Card at the library, complete a BINGO line, and receive a ticket to enter to win one of our 4 Raffle Baskets!
No registration required – Good luck and happy reading!
** If for whatever reason you are unable to come into the library to pick up a BINGO card, contact Hannah! Together you can come to a decision on how you are still able to participate whether it be via snail mail or email **
There are lots of things in life that we think will make us happy. Unfortunately, reality often falls short of our expectations and leads to disappointment. Turns out, happiness is an inside job. In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn about what you can do to create more joy in your life.
Registration is required.
Become a Community First Responder: Naloxone (Narcan). Training Presented by URI Community First Responder Program.
Recognize signs and symptoms of an overdose. Receive a free Naloxone (Narcan) kit! Learn how Naloxone (Narcan) works and how to use it. Know how to handle intense situations.
Registration is required
All presentations are suitable for beginning and intermediate level researchers.
Topics include basic genealogical forms, where to research, tracking your research, and questions to ask living relatives.
Registration is required
Let’s welcome Ryan Bouchard and Emily Schmidt of the Mushroom Hunting Foundation as they teach us an introductory class that focuses on mushrooms that are safe for beginners!
Registration is required.
All presentations are suitable for beginning and intermediate level researchers. This class will demonstrate and discussion of search techniques that should make finding any type of information on the Internet easier. Both subscription and free sites will be discussed.
Registration is required.
Classics Book Club
July: Wednesday 27th at 6PM
-Persuasion by Jane Austen
August: Tuesday 30th 6PM
-The Old Man and the Sea
*Contact Hannah to reserve your copy of the books we read*
(401) 647-5133 or hannah@scituatelibrary.org
Q+ Book Club
Join our Discord Server to participate!
Q+ is starting up again for Summer Reading! This is a Book Club that was formed to read queer fiction, history, and biography, hosted by the North Scituate Public Library
Join Hannah for some Summer crafting nights!
July: Wednesday 6th & 13th at 6PM
August: Wednesday 3rd & 10th at 6PM
Please register.
Weekly Adult Take & Makes
Available every Friday morning
Get crafty at home!
Drop-In Tech Classes with Hannah
Tuesdays from 3PM-4PM
Come in and get your questions answered!
Weekly Movie Nights
Every Thursday in July at 4:30PM
**Except for July 7th**
Enjoy a movie at the library!
