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Indoor Things to Do with Kids in Rhode Island
WEEK OF APRIL 13 – 19, 2026

INDOOR (163)

OUTDOOR (19)

MONDAY - 4/13

Cranston Public Library, Cranston
  • 10:00am — Blossom Babies Storytime @ Central read sing
  • 10:00am — Open Play @ Central play hour
  • 10:30am — Let's Make Music Storytime @ William Hall make music
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland
  • 10:00am — Mondays with Molly info
  • 6:00pm — Pokemon Club JUNIOR info
  • 6:30pm — Neurodiversity Collective info
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown — MUSIC AND MOVEMENT at 10:00am music movement
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield — Cardboard Creations with the Chomp Saw at 3:30pm info
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown — Mother Goose Story Time at 10:00am join in
Family Fun at the Newport Public Library, Newport — Teen Volunteer Hour at the Newport Public Library at 3:30pm volunteer hour
Frosty Drew Observatory & Science Center, Charlestown — Stargazing Nights at 8:00pm stargazing nights
Hope Library, Scituate
Hopkinton Public Library, Hopkinton — Crafts for Kids this Spring at 4:30pm - 6:00pm crafts for kids
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:00am — Toddler Storytime (Registration required) info
  • 10:30am — Baby Time info
  • 3:00pm — Teens After School: Unplugged info
  • 5:00pm — Teen Book Club info
  • 6:00pm — PAWS to Read info
  • 6:00pm — CANCELLED: Pokemon: the Trading Card Game (Grades 6-12) info
Pascoag Public Library, Burrillville — Baby Storytime at 10:00am baby storytime
Programs & Events - Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown
Providence Community Events, Providence — Fairy Garden Days 2026 at 10:00am explore nature
The United Theatre, Westerly
  • 12:00pm, 4:00pm, 7:20pm — Project Hail Mary watch movie
  • 4:00pm, 7:00pm — The Super Mario Galaxy Movie watch movie
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 2:00pm — Week of the Young Child - Celebrate with fun, learning-filled activities! info
  • 9:00am — Weekly Drop-in Craft @ Norwood Branch info
West Warwick Public Library, West Warwick — Crazy Eights Math Club, Grades 3-5 at 3:30pm math club
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket — Monday Sensory Play at 10:00am sensory play

TUESDAY - 4/14

Cranston Public Library, Cranston
  • 10:30am — Build it! Storytime @ Auburn stories songs
  • 10:30am — Ready for Spring Storytime @ Knightsville stories songs
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland — Babies and Books at 10:00am info
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield
  • 10:30am — Tiny Tots Story Time info
  • 3:30pm — Scratch Coding info
Family Fun at the Newport Public Library, Newport
  • Spring Book Sale book sale
  • 10:00am — Preschool Eric Carle Party at the Newport Public Library carle party
  • 3:30pm — Teen Stamp Art at the Newport Public Library stamp art
Harmony Library, Glocester
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime info
  • 5:00pm — Rainbow Fish Storytime info
Hope Library, Scituate — Pokémon Trainer Tuesdays at 5:30pm pokemon trainer
Hopkinton Public Library, Hopkinton — Chess Wizards at 4:45pm - 5:45pm chess wizards
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — OUTDOOR Nursery Rhyme Time at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:30am — Babies and Toddlers Storytime info
  • 2:30pm — Teens After School: Get Crafty info
  • 3:00pm — Tech Tuesday with Tyler info
  • 3:30pm — Teen Volunteering: Caring Cards (Grades 6-12) info
  • 6:00pm — Rooster Games Book Club for Kids: Off the Map by Meika Hashimoto info
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Storytime with the Illustrator Michael Bryce at 1:00pm story time
Newport Cooks - Newport Cooks, Newport — Cooking & Baking Around the World for Children 8 – 14 years old at 4:00pm cook bake
Programs & Events - Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown — Story Time with Miss Kiersten at 10:00am story time
Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), Providence — The Outsiders at 7:00PM buy tickets
The Sailing Museum, Newport — Sensory Friendly Hour at The Sailing Museum at 10:00am explore sailing
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren — Warren Youth Street Hockey League - 2026 Spring Street Hockey League at 5:30pm street hockey
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 10:00am — Toddler Social Hour Craft @ Apponaug Branch info
  • 10:30am — Storytime for ages 2-5 @ Conimicut Branch info
  • 3:00pm — Lego Club @ Apponaug Branch info
  • 3:15pm — Reading with Paws for Kids Who Need Practice Reading info
  • 3:30pm — Storytime for ages 2-5 @ Norwood Branch info
  • 6:00pm — Farm Fresh RI: Connecting Rhode Islanders to Local Food info
  • 9:00am — Children's Drop-In Craft @ Apponaug Branch info
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket — Preschool Music with Anne Marie at 11:30am preschool music

WEDNESDAY - 4/15

Art Studio - Art Box Studio & Retail Gallery - Burrillville, Burrillville
Books on the Square, Providence — Storytime every Wednesday and Friday at 11:00am storytime
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry — Little-Movers - Winter/Spring Little-Movers (Tuesday/Thursday) little movers
Cranston Public Library, Cranston
  • 10:00am — Let's Get Cooking Storytime @ Central songs rhymes
  • 10:30am — Baby Buds Storytime @ Auburn storytime songs
  • 10:30am — Trucks and Tractors Storytime @ Oaklawn books songs
  • 4:00pm — Kid Chefs: Dirt Cake Cups @ Central cooking skills
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland
  • 10:00am — Ballet Class with Heritage Ballet 10AM info
  • 11:00am — Ballet Class with Heritage Ballet 11AM info
  • 6:00pm — Library Chef: Cranberry Orange Scones (Virtual Class) info
  • 6:30pm — Comic Book Club for Kids info
  • 7:30pm — Library Chef: Classic Chicken Francese – Rosemary Lemon Twist (Virtual Class) info
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown — TECH NIGHT @ DFL at 3:00pm tech night
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield
  • 10:30am — Preschool Story Time info
  • 3:30pm — Paper Rollercoaster info
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
  • 10:30am — Preschool Story Time, 3-5s join in
  • 9:30am — Toddler Story Time join in
Harmony Library, Glocester — Preschool Storytime at 11:00am info
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Story and Stroll: Marina Park at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:00am — Drop-in Baby & Toddler Playtime info
  • 10:30am — Preschool Storytime info
  • 2:00pm — Charles Whipple Greene Museum Open info
  • 2:00pm — Tech Help info
  • 3:00pm — Sensory Friendly Teen Craft: Poetry Collage (Ages 11-17) info
  • 6:00pm — Drop-in Style Pajama Storytime for Kids info
  • 9:30am — Baby Storytime (Registration required) info
Programs & Events - Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown — Wednesday Music with Mr. Mike at 10:00am music time
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 10:00am — Preschoolers Ages 3-5 With a Caregiver Storytime info
  • 9:30am — Caregiver & Baby Play Date @ Conimicut Branch info
  • 9:30am — Rock Painting (all ages) @ Apponaug info
West Warwick Public Library, West Warwick — Dancercise with Miss Mary at 4:00pm dancercise
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket — Linda Brunetti Autism Project Table at 10:00am autism project

THURSDAY - 4/16

Academy Players of RI, Johnston — West Side Story at 7:30pm buy tickets
Bristol Art Museum, Bristol — Watercolor for Intermediate (& up) with Lana Quann, The Wandering Brush: Advancing in Watercolor at 10:00am - 1:00pm watercolor class
Cranston Public Library, Cranston
  • 10:00am — Bunny Hop Storytime @ Central rhymes songs
  • 10:30am — Babies in the Hall @ William Hall open play
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland — Family Storytime at 10:00am info
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield
  • 12:00pm — Decoupage Eggs info
  • 6:00pm — Tabletop Game Night info
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Model Building Club at 5:30pm info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:30am — Preschool Storytime (FULL) info
  • 11:00am — Early Years Playgroup info
  • 3:00pm — Teens After School: Log On info
  • 9:00am — United Way Outreach Van info
Programs & Events - Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown — Thursday Music with Mr. Mike at 10:00am music time
The United Theatre, Westerly — Little Women – Knit at Nite Screening at 7:00pm watch movie
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren — TOPSoccer 3-Week Clinic at 7:00pm soccer clinic

FRIDAY - 4/17

Childrens Events - Portsmouth Free Public Library, Portsmouth
  • 10:30am — Baby (0-18 mo.) Story Time story time
  • 10:30am — Toddler (18 mo.- 3 yrs.) Story Time story time
  • 10:30am — Pre-K (3 and Up yrs.) Story Time story time
Community Players, Pawtucket — Shrek: The Musical at 7:30pm buy tickets
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry
  • 6:00pm — Kids' Club - Winter/Spring Kids' Club kids club
  • 6:00pm — Kids' Club - Winter/Spring Kids' Club - Drop In kids club
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown — STORYTIME at 10:00am storytime
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield — Digital Drawing at 3:00pm info
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — OUTDOOR Kids Art Spot at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:00am — Free Play Friday info
  • 11:00am — Preschool Science info
  • 9:30am — Fine Motor Friday for ages 3-5 info
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Painting Workshop with Michael Bryce at 2:00pm art workshop
Outdoor Center - MetroWest YMCA, Hopkinton
  • 10:15am — Cooking with Littles: Spring Vegetable Wraps cook together
  • 5:30pm — Family Dinner Night: From Seed to Supper family dinner
Warwick Public Library, Warwick — Building Club @ Norwood Branch at 3:00pm info

SATURDAY - 4/18

Artists' Exchange, Cranston — NATURE SCULPTURES at 11:00am sign up
Clouds Hill Victorian House Museum, Warwick — Animals in Art - Naturalized, Stylized, Mythological explore art
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry — Little-Movers - Winter/Spring Little-Movers (Saturday) at 10:00am little movers
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland
  • 10:00am — Saturday Stories info
  • 11:00am — Paws to Read info
  • 1:30pm — Crafternoon: Wine Cork Flowers info
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield
  • 11:00am — Poetry and Pots! info
  • 11:00am — Stamp and Collage info
Event Calendar - North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown — Lego Drop-in! at 10:00am play now
Events — Tiverton Four Corners, Tiverton — Derby Parties & Beyond: A Stylish Spring Event in Tiverton Four Corners at 12:00pm stylish spring event
Family Fun in the Ocean State: Kid-Friendly Activities at Th, Richmond — Children’s Wellness Experience at The Hilltop Spa at 11:15am - 1:00pm wellness experience
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Spring Story Yoga at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 11:00am — Decorate a Bird House: Community Crafting Club info
  • 1:15pm — Lego Club for Kids info
  • 3:30pm — Monthly Chess Club for Kids info
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence
  • Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Children's Activities explore
  • Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Painted Garden with Michael Bryce create
  • 11:00am — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Goat Walk session 1 goats
  • 11:00am, 1:00pm — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Jessie Jewels Mermaid meet mermaid
  • 1:00pm — Fairy Garden Days Celebration - Goat Walk Session 2 goats
Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth — New England Cars & Coffee at 9:00am - 12:00pm view detail
Outdoor Center - MetroWest YMCA, Hopkinton — Kids Cooking Class: Earth Day Feast at 1:00pm kids cook
Providence Community Events, Providence — April Vacation Earth Celebration at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium at 10:00am earth celebration
RISD Museum, Providence
Warren Parks & Recreation, Warren — Warren Youth Street Hockey League - Beginner Street Hockey Instructional league at 10:00am street hockey
Warwick Public Library, Warwick — Vacation Week Crafting at 9:00am info
Weekly Storytime in Middletown - Story Time - Barnes & Noble, Middletown
  • 11:00 AM — Saturday Story Time storytime
  • 11:00 AM — Weekly Children's Storytime storytime
  • 11:00 AM — Colette Waters Storytime and Signing storytime signing
  • 11:00 AM — Storytime: Grumpy Monkey Spring Fever storytime

SUNDAY - 4/19

A Day in Barrington, RI - Discover Newport, Barrington — Newport Daffodil Days explore
Family Fun in the Ocean State: Kid-Friendly Activities at Th, Richmond — The Preserve Spring HOBBIT HOUSE™ Photo Experience at 9:00am - 3:00pm photo experience
Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Providence — Providence Ballet Theatre Open Rehearsal at 11:00am, 4:00pm ballet
RISD Museum, Providence — Open Studio at 2:00pm open studio
Weekly Storytime in Middletown - Story Time - Barnes & Noble, Middletown — Sunday Storytime at 2:00 PM storytime

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