things to do with kids in rhode island
Updated Tue 10/13/2026
WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 14 - SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
From Busy Little Hands at Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park to Police Storytime at the SK Police Department at Kingston Free Library and Skyhawks: SoccerTots at Hopkinton Public Library.
MONDAY - 9/14
Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park,
Westerly
- 02:00pm — Busy Little Hands ♡ join in
- 04:00pm — Pokémon Club ♡ play pokemon
- 05:30pm — Family Craft & Movie Night ♡ craft and movie
- 09:00am — Kids Take & Make: Library Card Holder ♡ craft time
TUESDAY - 9/15
Charlestown Parks & Recreation,
Charlestown
- 11:00am — Crafts - Color & Chat 2026 ♡ color chat
- 1:00pm — Crafts - Craft Corner 2026 ♡ craft corner
- 1:00pm — Crafts - Card Making 2026 ♡ card making
- 1:00pm — Special Events - Music 2026 ♡ music event
Frosty Drew Observatory & Science Center,
Charlestown
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Lunar Occultation of Jupiter at 4:00am - 6:00am
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lunar occultation
Hopkinton Public Library,
Hopkinton
- 4:00pm — Tennis Lessons - Fall Tennis: Ages 8-12 Tuesdays ♡ tennis lessons
- 5:00pm — Skyhawks Basketball ♡ skyhawks basketball
- 5:00pm — Tennis Lessons - Fall Tennis: Ages 5-8 Tuesdays ♡ tennis lessons
WEDNESDAY - 9/16
Ashaway Free Library,
Hopkinton
- 10:30am — Storytime with Ms. Tara ♡ story time
- 6:00pm — Museum on the Road ♡ explore history
Charlestown Parks & Recreation,
Charlestown
- 2:00pm — Special Events - Across Generations 2026 ♡ across generations
- 6:00pm — Succulent Class - Build Your Own Succulent Class Fall 2026 ♡ succulent class
Cross' Mills Public Library,
Charlestown
- 10:00am — Wednesday Music with Mr. Mike ♡ sing along
- 4:00pm — Minecraft with Tyler ♡ explore create
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
Westerly Public Library & Wilcox Park,
Westerly
- 04:00pm — Chapters, Cookies, & Coloring Club ♡ read and color
- 04:00pm — STEAM Squad ♡ explore science
- 04:00pm — Graphic Novel Party: Dog Man ♡ party time
- 06:00pm — Sewing Basics ♡ learn to sew
- 10:00am — Storytime ♡ story time
THURSDAY - 9/17
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
Frosty Drew Observatory & Science Center,
Charlestown
- 6:00pm - 10:30pm — Spooky Views - A Halloween Stargazing Experience ♡ spooky views
- 8:00pm - 10:00pm — Stargazing Nights ♡ stargazing nights
The Preserve Resort & Spa,
Richmond
- - name: Annual Christmas Tree Lighting — TBA ♡ tree lighting
- - name: Cinema Night — TBA ♡ cinema night
SATURDAY - 9/19
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
Frosty Drew Observatory & Science Center,
Charlestown
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International Observe The Moon Night at 7:30pm - 10:30pm
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observe the moon
Hopkinton Public Library,
Hopkinton
- 4:00pm — Archery for All this Fall! ♡ archery fall
- 9:00am — Skyhawks: SoccerTots ♡ soccertots cubs
The Preserve Resort & Spa,
Richmond
- - name: Children’s Wellness Experience — TBA ♡ explore wellness
- - name: Fall Children’s Carnival — TBA ♡ fall carnival
The United Theatre,
Westerly
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Alexander McCall Smith at the UNITED in partnership with Martin House Books at 2:00 pm
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meet author
WildRoots Play: A Play Community for Natural Learning,
Westerly
- 6:00pm — Hodie (This Day) ♡ ring in season
- 6:00pm — Christmas Pops 2026 ♡ share holiday favorites
SUNDAY - 9/20
Hopkinton Public Library,
Hopkinton
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Babysitting Class with Pediatric First Aid, CPR & AED at 10:00am
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babysitting class
The Preserve Resort & Spa,
Richmond
- - name: Brunch with Santa — TBA ♡ brunch with santa
- - name: Holiday Brunch and Wagon Spectacular — TBA ♡ holiday brunch
WildRoots Play: A Play Community for Natural Learning,
Westerly
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Chanticleer at 4:00pm
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welcome ensemble