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Updated Tue 10/13/2026

Rhode Island

RHODE ISLAND

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 14 - SEPTEMBER 20, 2026

144 events that week, from A Very Merry Unbirthday Party at Cumberland Public Library.

MONDAY - 9/14

Brownell Library (Little Compton), Little Compton — Baby and Toddler Playtime at 10:30am playtime
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry — Little Toddlers Playtime at 9:00am - 11:00am playtime
Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown — Storytime with Miss Kiersten at 10:00am join in
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland
  • 10:00am — Mondays with Molly info
  • 6:00pm — Library Chef: Spooky Flatbread Pizza Fun (Virtual Class) info
Davisville Free Library, North Kingstown
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield — Cardboard Creations with the Chomp Saw at 3:30pm info
Hope Library, Scituate
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:00am — Drop-in Toddler Storytime (no sign-ups needed) info
  • 10:00am — Della Robbia Wreath Workshop info
  • 10:30am — Baby Time info
Newport Cooks, Newport — Kids Cookie Making Class Ages 8-14 at 4:00pm make cookies
North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
Providence Community Events, Providence — Drawing Wild at the Museum of Natural History at 1:00pm draw wild
The United Theatre, Westerly — Coyote vs. Acme (PG) at 12:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 6:45 pm watch movie
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 3:30pm — Reading with Paws from the Heart- For Kids Who Are Practicing Reading info
  • 5:00pm — Children's Drop-In Craft @ Apponaug Branch info
  • 9:00am — Weekly Drop-in Craft @ Norwood Branch info
Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park, Westerly
  • 02:00pm — Busy Little Hands join in
  • 04:00pm — Pokémon Club play pokemon
  • 09:00am — Kids Take & Make: Library Card Holder craft time
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket — Monday Sensory Play at 10:00am sensory play

TUESDAY - 9/15

Art Studio - Art Box Studio & Retail Gallery - Burrillville, Burrillville — HOMESCHOOL ART CLASS torn paper art at 10:00am homeschool art
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry — Little-Movers at 9:00am - 9:45am little movers
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield
  • 10:30am — September Tiny Tots Story Time info
  • 3:30pm — Snap Circuit Lights info
Harmony Library, Glocester — Science with Ms. Jen: Graffiti Robots at 5:00pm info
Hope Library, Scituate — POKÉMON TRAINER TUESDAYS at 5:30pm, 7:00pm pokemon training
Hopkinton Public Library, Hopkinton
  • 4:00pm — Tennis Lessons - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Tuesdays tennis lessons
  • 5:00pm — Tennis Lessons - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Tuesdays tennis lessons
Jane Pickens Theater, Newport — Unknown at - name: 76 Days Adrift explore more
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Nursery Rhyme Time at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 2:00pm — Celebrate Roald Dahl Day ! info
  • 6:00pm — Book Club for Kids: I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 by Lauren Tarshis info
North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown
The Sailing Museum, Newport — Sensory Friendly Hour at The Sailing Museum at 10:00am explore
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 10:30am — Baby Storytime Newborn to 24 Months info
  • 10:30am — Storytime for ages 2-5 @ Conimicut Branch info
  • 3:30pm — Storytime for ages 2-5 @ Norwood Branch info
Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park, Westerly — Tween D&D - Homeschool Group at 02:00pm play d&d

WEDNESDAY - 9/16

Art Studio - Art Box Studio & Retail Gallery - Burrillville, Burrillville — PRESCHOOL ART CLUB at 10:00am preschool art club
Ashaway Free Library, Hopkinton — Storytime with Ms. Tara at 10:30am story time
Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland
  • 10:00am — Yoga Storytime with Create Power Yoga info
  • 6:00pm — Library Chef: Stir-Fry Honey Chicken and Veg (Virtual Class) info
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield
  • 10:30am — September Preschool Story Time info
  • 6:00pm — Meet our New 3D Printer, the PRUSA Core One L info
Hopkinton Public Library, Hopkinton
  • 4:00pm — Tennis Lessons - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Wednesdays tennis lessons
  • 5:00pm — Tennis Lessons - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Wednesdays tennis lessons
Jane Pickens Theater, Newport — Unknown at - name: Cole Brauer In-Person: First Light Book Release join in
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Police Storytime at the SK Police Department at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:00am — Drop-in Baby & Toddler Playtime info
  • 2:00pm — Charles Whipple Greene Museum Open info
  • 6:00pm — Drop-in Style Pajama Storytime for Kids info
  • 9:30am — Drop-in Baby Storytime (no sign ups needed) info
Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown — Free Wednesday Nature Walk at 3:30pm - 4:15pm nature walk
Providence Community Events, Providence — Wee-One Wednesdays at 9:00am wee ones
The Sailing Museum, Newport
  • 11:00am — Story Hour Wednesdays at The Sailing Museum story time
  • 11:30am — Rain Gutter Regattas at The Sailing Museum regattas
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 10:00am — Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5 info
  • 9:30am — Caregiver & Baby Play Date @ Conimicut Branch info
Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park, Westerly
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, Woonsocket — Linda Brunetti Autism Project Table at 10:00am autism project

THURSDAY - 9/17

Cross' Mills Public Library, Charlestown — Thursday Music with Mr. Mike at 10:00am sing along
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield — Tabletop Game Night at 6:00pm info
Harmony Library, Glocester — Play Doh Pals at 10:30am info
Jane Pickens Theater, Newport — Unknown at - name: The Road Warrior: Mad Max 2 see it
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Model Building Club at 5:30pm info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • - name: United Van visit moved to 9/29 — Unknown info
  • 10:00am — Early Years Playgroup info
  • 10:30am — Preschool Storytime (FULL) info
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 10:00am — Learning Spanish Storytime With Solé For Babies to Preschool info
  • 2:00pm — Lego Club @ Apponaug Branch info
Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park, Westerly
  • 04:00pm — Tween Craft Time: New Each Week! crafting fun
  • 10:00am — Three and Younger Playgroup play time

FRIDAY - 9/18

Colaluca Family Campground, Foster
  • 5pm — Food Truck - Seafood Truck eat up
  • 7:30pm — Family Halloween Movie movie night
East Smithfield Public Library, Smithfield — FOL Used Book and Indoor Yard Sale at 1:00pm info
FUNdamentals, LLC - play center - East Providence, RI, USA, East Providence — Unknown at - name: Music Together® at Fundamentals music together
Frosty Drew Observatory & Science Center, Charlestown — Stargazing Nights at 8:00pm - 10:00pm stargazing nights
Hope Library, Scituate
Hopkinton Public Library, Hopkinton — Fall Fishing for Kids at 4:00pm fishing for kids
Kingston Free Library, South Kingstown — Kids Art Spot at 10:30am info
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston — Preschool Science at 11:00am info
Providence Community Events, Providence
Warwick Public Library, Warwick
  • 10:00am — Preschool Storytime- Ages 3-5 @Apponaug info
  • 3:00pm — Building Club @ Norwood Branch info
historic vineyard, Tiverton — Trivia with Gary Farias at 6:00pm trivia night

SATURDAY - 9/19

Art Studio - Art Box Studio & Retail Gallery - Burrillville, Burrillville
Artists' Exchange, Cranston
  • - name: ROOTSTOCK — Unknown tickets
  • 11:00am — CYANOTYPE PRINTS sign up
  • 1:30pm — AFRO-LATIN DANCE WORKSHOP sign up
Charlestown Parks & Recreation, Charlestown
  • 10:00am — Tennis - 12-17yrs.old Fall Tennis fall tennis
  • 8:00am — Tennis - 6-8 yrs.old Fall Tennis fall tennis
  • 9:00am — Tennis - 9-11 yrs.old Fall Tennis fall tennis
Colaluca Family Campground, Foster
  • 11am — Family Craft create
  • 4pm — Trick or Treat treats
  • 7pm — Band - Amber Rose & The Renegades Family Night family fun
Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry
  • 10:15am - 11:15am — Tennis in the Park - Grades 6-8 tennis park
  • 9:00am - 10:00am — Tennis in the Park - Grades 3-5 tennis park
Cumberland Parks & Recreation, Cumberland — Radical Robots (Mad Science) at 10:00am explore robots
Cumberland Public Library, Cumberland
  • 10:30am — Rock-A-Baby! info
  • 11:00am — Paws to Read info
  • 1:30pm — Crafternoon: Wooden Fall Frames info
Frosty Drew Observatory & Science Center, Charlestown — International Observe The Moon Night at 7:30pm - 10:30pm observe the moon
Hopkinton Public Library, Hopkinton
Jane Pickens Theater, Newport — Unknown at - name: In The Whale: The Greatest Fish Story Ever Told learn more
Little Compton Historical Society, Little Compton — Native Led Tours of Awashonks’ Garden at 11:00am explore garden
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, Johnston
  • 10:00am — Pirate Storytime for Kids ages 4-10 (Registration required) info
  • 10:30am — Pirate Day for Kids & Families info
  • 11:00am — Community Crafting Club info
  • 2:00pm — Art Smart Jr. (ages 7-8) info
  • 3:30pm — Art Smart Jr. (ages 5-6) info
Newport Art Museum, Newport — Floral Arrangement Workshop at 11:00am, 12:00pm floral arrangement
Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth — New England Cars & Coffee at 9:00am, 12:00pm cars coffee
North Kingstown Free Library, North Kingstown — Lego Drop-in! at 10:00am lego drop-in
Pezza Farm, Johnston — Feed the Herd Hayrides at 11:00am feed the herd
Pontiac Free Library, Warwick — Unknown at - name: Toddler Storytime and Craft! join in
Providence Community Events, Providence
  • 10:00am — Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Moon Discovery Weekend moon weekend
  • 10:15am — Perennial Garden Workshop “Fall is Prime Time for Gardening” garden workshop
  • 2:00pm — Planetarium Show at the Museum of Natural History planetarium show
The Preserve Resort & Spa, Richmond — Unknown at - name: Children’s Wellness Experience explore wellness
The United Theatre, Westerly — Alexander McCall Smith at the UNITED in partnership with Martin House Books at 2:00 pm meet author
Warwick Public Library, Warwick — Saturday Baby Storytime at 10:30am info
Yawgoo Valley Ski Area & Water Park, Exeter — Exeter Fall Festival at 10:00am, 3:00pm join in
historic vineyard, Tiverton
  • 10:00am — UnWINEd Yoga with Stina unwined yoga
  • 1:00pm — Live Music: Slow Motion Parade live music

SUNDAY - 9/20

Coventry Parks & Recreation, Coventry — Day trip to Salem! FULL! at 8:00am - 7:30pm day trip
Jane Pickens Theater, Newport — Unknown at - name: Garrison Keillor Tonight! Live! listen now
Newport Art Museum, Newport — Paper Shoe Sculpture Workshop at 11:00am, 1:00pm paper shoe sculpture
Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth — Mustang Day! at 10:00am, 12:00pm pony cars
Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown — Fall Migration Celebration at 6:30am - 12:00pm celebration
historic vineyard, Tiverton — Live Music: Grace Cooper Hall at 1:00pm live music

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