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Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 11:15am to 11:45am
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11:15 AM to 11:45 AMLocation:Activity Room, AWPL Community Room, River Birch PatioAge Group:Children
Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 1:30pm to 2:15pm
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01:30 PM to 02:15 PM
Preschool Spanish
Location:Activity Room, Children's Patio & HelipadAge Group:Children
Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
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04:00 PM to 05:00 PMContact: Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Find out more about volunteering at the Friends of Hathorn House Founders' Day event! Attendance is required to volunteer on the day of the event, Saturday, May 21. Orientation will be at the Hathorn House Historic Site: 21 Hathorn Rd, The Old Stone Inn.
Founders' Day is a living history event to honor local Revolutionary War veterans and families at the Hathorn historic site. Attendees will expeirence something of daily life of all those living in Warwick in the late 18th century. Find out more here.
For more information about Founders' Day, contact event coordinator Sue Gardner at hathornhouse@gmail.com or Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Location:Off Site – see program detailsAge Group:Teen
Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
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06:00 PM to 07:00 PMContact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
The Pretty Committee will show you how to decorate votive holders with colorful bingo chips. Please bring in two clear jars for this project; we will provide the embellishments!
Location:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Adult, Teen
Friday, May 20, 2022 - 11:15am to 12:00pm
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11:15 AM to 12:00 PMLocation:Activity Room, AWPL Community Room, River Birch PatioAge Group:Children
Friday, May 20, 2022 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
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12:00 PM to 03:00 PMContact: The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Join other enthusiasts for a fun-filled, lively afternoon! Space is limited to 8 players. Registration not required.
Location:AWPL Gallery – Lower LevelAge Group:Adult
Saturday, May 21, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
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10:00 AM to 11:00 AMContact: Call the Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3.
Join the Library's new Walking with Books walking group. Join other walkers every Saturday morning for a stroll around the Library grounds and adjacent areas. Group will meet outside the Library near the front door.
Location:Reading GardenAge Group:Adult
Saturday, May 21, 2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
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10:00 AM to 12:00 PMContact: The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Ira Glass of This American Life says, “Great stories happen to people who know how to tell them.” Do you want to get better at captivating listeners? Whether you want to tell your story on stage, in a business meeting or college interview, or at the family table, professional storyteller Terry Wolfisch Cole of Tell Me Another will teach you everything you need to know to engage any audience. The session will include an opportunity to hear Terry tell a story as well as tips and tricks for effective storytelling. The audience will then break into smaller groups to create a story.
Terry Wolfisch Cole is the founder and host of Tell Me Another, a live storytelling show in the Hartford area. She is a Moth GrandSLAM champion whose story of running away from home was featured on the Moth Radio Hour and in Readers Digest. Terry has told stories onstage in New York, Boston, Miami, Burlington, Washington DC, and at numerous local shows throughout New England. She regularly teaches storytelling workshops and offers one-on-one coaching for a wide range of purposes including fundraising and professional development.
Funded by a generous gift to the AWPL Foundation by Glenn P. and Susan D. Dickes.
Location:AWPL Community RoomAge Group:Adult
Saturday, May 21, 2022 - 10:30am to 11:15am
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10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Drop-in Saturday Morning Storytime- Stop by for stories, songs and a craft. Ages 2-7.
Location:Activity Room, Storytime RoomAge Group:Children
Saturday, May 21, 2022 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
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11:00 AM to 03:00 PMContact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Determining location exactly was an important part of life in 18th c. Warwick. Join John Mueller of the Corps of Engineers, King's Army in America reenactment group as he demonstrates tools of math, geography, astronomy, and the art of map-making as used by surveyors during Revolutionary days. This outdoor, free event is a part of Founders' Day at the Gen. John Hathorn historic site, 21 Hathorn Rd., the grounds of the Old Stone House Inn sponsored in coorperation with the Friends of Hathorn historical society.
No registration required.
Location:Off Site – see program detailsAge Group:Adult, Teen, Tween, Children