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Teens can fulfill their community service hours at the library.  Call our Teen Librarians, 434-2453, to make an appointment for an individual community service project.

Scheduled Community Service Dates:  July 11 @ 3:00 & August  15 @ 3:00-5:00pm @Weaver

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THEATER WORKSHOPS

July 8 – August 14:  Mon., Tues., & Wed., 9:30-12 @WEAVER

Two performances:  Tues., Aug. 13, 10:30am; Wed., Aug. 14, 6:30pm

REGISTER:  434-2453   Grades 5-8

Theater Fun!  Five weeks of sessions with meetings three mornings each week.  Participants will learn and practice many aspects of theater work, from character development to props, scenery and make-up.  There will be two performances for family, friends, and the public.  Codirectors are:  Judy De Perla, teacher and theater consultant, and Scott Brousseau, EPHS alum and theater major at Roger Williams University.

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 ART CLASSES

 

WATERCOLOR PAINTING

Wed., July 24, 3:00pm @RIVERSIDE

REGISTER:  433-4877    Ages 10+

Thurs., Aug. 1, 3:00pm @WEAVER

REGISTER:  434-2453   Ages 10+

Experience the gentle art of watercolor painting as you paint on an artist’s easel with the guidance of local artist Pam Santos.  Leave with your own original watercolor.  All supplies will be provided.

 

FUSED GLASS CLASS

Mon., Aug. 5, 3:00pm @WEAVER

REGISTER:  434-2453   Ages 10+

Artist Deenie Pacik Giuliano will guide participants in creating their own pendant or magnet using colorful pre-cut glass, crushed glass, powders, and dichroic glass.  Later Deenie will bake the fused glass in the kiln at her home studio and participants can pick up their finished pieces at Weaver Library a week later.

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SCIENCE WORKSHOPS

presented by the RI Museum of Science & Art (RIMOSA)

 

BENDING LIGHT WORKSHOP

Mon., July 8, 3:00 @WEAVER

REGISTER:  434-2453   Ages 10+

Break light apart, put it back together, experiment with shadow sculpture, and otherwise get to know the visual portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.

 

NANO & COLOR WORKSHOP

Mon., July 15, 3:00 @WEAVER

REGISTER:  434-2453   Ages 10+

It is called “nano” and it is one billionth of a meter in size.  That’s the scale that’s used to measure atoms and molecules.  And on that scale, common materials can have very unusual properties.  Participants will not only learn about nano-scale, they will do hands-on experiments and make a nano project to take home.

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Do you have fines on your library card?

Kids, 16 and younger, can “pay” their overdue fines by reading in the library.

Just tell a librarian when you start and finish reading, and we will waive $1 for every 30 minutes of reading.

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 Check out LIVE HOMEWORK HELP ^[10] to connect with tutors everyday from 2:00pm to 10:00pm.

Get help with homework, studying for an exam, or understanding today’s lesson.  Math, Science, Social Studies, and English – all levels including AP.

 

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