Children's Events and Activities

To better prepare for activities in the Children's Library, we ask that you sign up for individual programs. Please RSVP by calling Lindsay Shaw at 401-421-6970 ext. 17, or by emailing her at: lshaw@providenceathenaeum.org.

March Activities

The Athenaeum Junior Stamp Collectors Club

Friday, Mar. 5 at 3:30pm

Bring your collections to share and trade. There are some new stamps here for you to soak and collect! Ages 5 and up. No fee.

St. Patrick's Day Fest

Wednesday, Mar. 17 at 3:30pm

Don your green and join us for an afternoon of Irish tales, crafts, green punch and treats.  Ages 3 and up. Limite 15.  No fee.  RSVP a must! Call Lindsay at 421-6970 by Mar. 15..

MAGIC CARD Club

Friday, Mar. 19 at 3:30pm

If you like to play Magic Cards and would like share with fellow enthusiasts, come to the Children’s Library and let the games begin. A once a month club.  Ages 9 and up.  Limit 15. No fee. RSVP a must! Call Lindsay at 421-6970.

Dino Day

Wednesday, Mar. 24 at 4:00pm 

The Audubon Society of Rhode Island will be stomping in for an extra special dinosaur story hour, complete with a live raptor.  Ages 3 and up. Limit 15. RSVP a must. Please call Lindsay at 421-6970.

Family Movie Night

Friday, Mar. 26 at 5:30pm 

Come to the library for the 1950s Disney classic Darby O'Gill and the Little People, starring Sean Connery.  Pizza, juice boxes and Hoodsie ice cream treats.  Ages 5 and up.  $5.00 snack fee.  Limit 15.  R.S.V.P. a must!  Call Lindsay at 421-6970.

A Friendly Reminder: When you R.S.V.P. for a program it allows us to plan for the correct amount of supplies, food or seating. So please remember to call or e-mail in advance to reserve your place at Children's Library events. Thank you!