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WEEK OF MARCH 02 - MARCH 08, 2026

From Blossom Babies Storytime @ Central at Cranston Public Library to ART EXPLORERS at Davisville Free Library and Preschool Storytime at Hope Library.

MONDAY - 3/2

Cranston Public Library, Cranston — Blossom Babies Storytime @ Central at 10:00am baby storytime
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown
East Providence Recreation Department, East Providence — TBA at - name: Youth Basketball Winter 2026 basketball
Hope Library, Scituate
Scituate Visitors Center - Things To Do In Scituate, MA, Scituate — Pop-up Art School: Felted Flowers at 6:30pm art school
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket

TUESDAY - 3/3

2025 Family Entertainment Series, North Kingstown — Color Day Student Showcase at 5:00pm - 7:00pm showcase
A Day in Barrington, RI - Discover Newport, Barrington — TBA at - name: Newport Daffodil Days daffodil days
Barrington Books, Barrington
Barrington Books, Barrington
Calendars - Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln — Pajama Storytime at 6:00pm storytime
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
Hope Library, Scituate
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence — Storytime with the Illustrator Michael Bryce at 1:00pm storytime
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence — Storytime with the Illustrator Michael Bryce at 1:00pm story time
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket

WEDNESDAY - 3/4

Academy Players of RI, Johnston — TBA at - name: West Side Story buy tickets
Barrington Books, Barrington — Jenna Blum at 07:00pm author talk
Barrington Books, Barrington — Jenna Blum at 07:00pm author talk
Calendars - Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln — Baby Laptime at 10:00am baby laptime
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm — 3D Printing, Coding, & Design - 3D Printing, Coding & Design 3d printing
  • 9:00am - 11:00am — Little Toddlers Playtime - Little Toddlers Playtime - 10 visits pass toddler playtime
  • 9:00am - 9:45am — Little-Movers - Winter/Spring Little-Movers (Tuesday/Thursday) little movers
Cranston Public Library, Cranston
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown — BUILDER’S CLUB at 5:00pm build with blocks
East Providence Recreation Department, East Providence
  • - name: KDCombo Ballet & Tap — TBA dance
  • - name: Kinderdance Ballet and Tap — TBA dance
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
  • 10:30am — Preschool Story Time, 3-5s story time
  • 3:00pm — Get Hooked: Teen Crochet and Knitting Group (Grades 6-12) crochet knitting
  • 3:00pm — RESCHEDULED Tween/Teen Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 6-9) tween teen book club
  • 9:30am — Toddler Story Time story time
Northern RI Forest School, Smithfield — Forest School Spring 2026 at 4:00pm forest school
Northern RI Forest School, Smithfield — Forest School Spring 2026 at 4:00pm forest school
Providence Community Events, Providence — Wee-One Wednesdays at 9:00am wee one
Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), Providence — Wicked at 7:00PM buy tickets
Stadium Theatre, Woonsocket — TBA at - name: Steel Magnolias laugh cry
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket — Wednesday Sensory Play at 10:00am sensory play

THURSDAY - 3/5

Academy Players of RI, Johnston — TBA at - name: Annie buy tickets
Barrington Books, Barrington — Storytime at 10:00am storytime
Barrington Books, Barrington — Storytime at 10:00am storytime
Books on the Square, Providence — Storytime every Wednesday and Friday at 11:00am join in
Calendars - Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln — Toddler & Preschooler Storytime at 11:00am storytime
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry
  • 5:15pm - 6:15pm — Awesome Knights - Chess Program - Awesome Knights awesome knights
  • 6:15pm - 7:15pm — Afterschool Multi-Sports - Winter/Spring - Afterschool Multi-Sports multi sports
Cranston Public Library, Cranston
East Providence Recreation Department, East Providence — TBA at - name: Teen Pick-Up Basketball basketball
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
  • 3:00pm — Teen Movie: The Hunger Games (PG-13) (Grades 6-12) teen movie
  • 9:30am — Mother Goose Story Time story time
North Kingstown Community Events, North Kingstown
  • - name: Wickford History Walk For Kids — TBA walk for kids
  • 10:00am, 1:00pm — Pony Rides, Petting Zoo & Face Painting pony rides
  • 11:00am, 4:00pm — Sidewalk Chalk Art chalk art
  • 12:00pm — Daffy Dog Parade dog parade
  • 1:00pm, 4:00pm — Horse Drawn Carriage Rides carriage rides
Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), Providence — TBA at - name: The Pipes Are Calling: Relive the Irish Roots of American Tap more info
Scituate Visitors Center - Things To Do In Scituate, MA, Scituate — Pop-Up Art School: Felted Butterflies at 4:00pm art school

FRIDAY - 3/6

20 Places to Take Kids in and around Providence, Cranston
  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 am — Overnight Snore & Roar snore roar
  • 8:00pm — Family Friendly Interactive Improv Comedy Show improv comedy
Artists' Exchange, Cranston — SKETCH COMEDY SHOW at 6:30pm tickets
Ballet RI (Festival Ballet Providence), Providence — Pure Dance at 7:00pm showtimes info
Books on the Square, Providence — TBA at - name: Special Storytime with Mary Wagley Copp special storytime
Calendars - Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln — TBA at - name: Sensory Play Time sensory play
Community Players, Pawtucket — Shrek: The Musical at 7:30pm buy tickets
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry
  • 6:00pm - 8:30pm — Kids' Club - Winter/Spring Kids' Club kids club
  • 6:00pm - 8:30pm — Kids' Club - Winter/Spring Kids' Club - Drop In kids club
Cranston Public Library, Cranston
  • 10:30am — All About Weather Storytime @ Knightsville weather storytime
  • 10:30am — Planes, Trains, and Cars Storytime @ Oak Lawn things that go
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown — STORYTIME at 10:00am storytime
East End Theatre & Performing Arts, East Providence
  • 6:00pm — 2026 Murder Mystery Fundraiser: Stage Fright view event
  • 7:00pm — Show: High School Musical 2 Jr view event
East Providence Recreation Department, East Providence
  • - name: Kinderdance Ballet and Tap (MORNING CLASS) — TBA dance
  • - name: Kindermotion ( Sport & Fitness) — TBA sports
  • - name: Kindertots — TBA tots
Hope Library, Scituate
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence — Painting Workshop with Michael Bryce at 2:00pm painting
North Kingstown Community Events, North Kingstown — E-Waste Recycling Event at 12:00pm, 3:00pm e-waste recycling
Pascoag Public Library, Burrillville — March Kids Craft at 4:00pm kids craft
Providence Community Events, Providence
Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), Providence — TBA at - name: Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons buy tickets
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence — Painting Workshop with Michael Bryce at 2:00pm painting workshop
Stadium Theatre, Woonsocket
  • - name: Anastasia — TBA explore
  • - name: Swan Lake — TBA dance

SATURDAY - 3/7

20 Places to Take Kids in and around Providence, Cranston
A Day in Barrington, RI - Discover Newport, Barrington — TBA at - name: Newport Saint Patrick's Day Parade ☘️ parade
Artists' Exchange, Cranston — Artists' Exchange's Monthly CRAFT BASH at 11:00am register today
Ballet RI (Festival Ballet Providence), Providence — Ballet in Bloom Gala at 6:00pm showtimes info
Barrington Books, Barrington — Children's Author Laura Jackson at 11:00am author event
Barrington Books, Barrington — Children's Author Laura Jackson at 11:00am author event
Calendars - Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln — TBA at - name: Saturday Drop-In st patricks day
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry
  • 10:00am - 10:45am — Little-Movers - Winter/Spring Little-Movers (Saturday) little movers
  • 8:00am - 1:00pm — TWO DAY Community Yard Sale and Touch-a-Truck - Outdoor Spot Only-Bring your own table March 28 yard sale
  • 8:00am - 1:00pm — TWO DAY Community Yard Sale and Touch-a-Truck - Sell from Community Center March 28 &29 yard sale
  • 8:00am - 1:00pm — TWO DAY Community Yard Sale and Touch-a-Truck - Sell from Residence March 28 &29 yard sale
  • 8:00am - 8:45am — Instructional Basketball - Winter - Instructional Basketball Grade K instructional basketball
  • 9:00am - 9:45am — Instructional Basketball - Winter - Instructional Basketball Grade 1-2 instructional basketball
Cranston Public Library, Cranston
  • 10:00am — Play Date @ Central play date
  • 2:00pm — Origami Boxes @ Central fold boxes
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown — NO-SEW SOCK BUNNY at 1:00pm create a bunny
East End Theatre & Performing Arts, East Providence — Registration: Spring Mini Musical Intensive at 8:00am, 8:30pm view event
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
Foster Public Library, Foster — Easter at the Fairgrounds at 11:00am easter egg hunt
Launch Warwick - Launch Trampoline Park, Warwick — Toddler Time at 9:00am toddler time
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence
  • - name: Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Children's Activities — TBA explore
  • - name: Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Painted Garden with Michael Bryce — TBA create
  • 11:00am — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Goat Walk session 1 goats
  • 11:00am, 1:00pm — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Jessie Jewels Mermaid mermaid
  • 1:00pm — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Goat Walk Session 2 goats
North Kingstown Community Events, North Kingstown
  • 10:00am, 2:00pm — Kids' Bike Safety Event bike safety
  • 11:00am, 4:00pm — Smith's Castle Opening Day opening day
Providence Community Events, Providence
  • 11:00am — Storytime with Chris storytime
  • 2:00pm — Planetarium Show at the Museum of Natural History in Roger Williams Park planetarium show
RISD Museum, Providence
Riffraff Bookstore and Bar, Providence — KID'S EVENT: Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie reading from WE GO SLOW at 10:30am kids event
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence
  • 10:00am — Fairy Garden Days Celebration celebration
  • 11:00am — Goat Walk session 1 goat walk
  • 11:00am, 1:00pm — Jessie Jewels Mermaid mermaid visit
  • 1:00pm — Goat Walk Session 2 goat walk
  • 7:30pm — Providence Ballet Theatre Performance- What Is, and What Will Be ballet performance
  • All Day — Painted Garden with Michael Bryce garden art
Symposium Books, Providence — KID'S EVENT: Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie reading from WE GO SLOW at 10:30am kids event

SUNDAY - 3/8

20 Places to Take Kids in and around Providence, Cranston
Barrington Books, Barrington — Joe Salerno Book Signing at 01:00pm book signing
Barrington Books, Barrington — Joe Salerno Book Signing at 01:00pm book signing
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry — TWO DAY Community Yard Sale and Touch-a-Truck - Outdoor Spot Only-Bring your own table March 29 at 8:00am - 1:00pm yard sale
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence — Providence Ballet Theatre Open Rehearsal at 11:00am - 4:00pm ballet
North Kingstown Community Events, North Kingstown — TBA at - name: Post Road Cleanup road cleanup
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, Providence — Providence Ballet Theatre Open Rehearsal at 11:00am ballet rehearsal
Scituate Visitors Center - Things To Do In Scituate, MA, Scituate — Mini Golf at the Library for Families! at 9:00am mini golf

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