Children's Library Summer Book Clubs
Calling all readers in grades 3–5! Get ready for an exciting summer of books, fun, and pizza!
This year’s Summer Book Clubs feature two engaging reads:
Childrens
Storytime with Author Jill Austin
Registration Required – Opens July 1
Space is Limited
Special Storytime with Mr. John: Saturday by Oge Mora
Registration Required – Space is Limited – Registration opens July 1!
Join Mr. John for a joyful and heartwarming special storytime featuring this year’s Kids Reading Across Rhode Island book: Saturday by Oge Mora!
2025 Summer Reading Program Poster Contest
Summer Reading Poster Contest for Grades K to 5th.
Make an orgininal poster to be used for the Library's Summer Reading Program.
All submission due April 25, 2025.
See PDF below for addition details and entry form.
Puppet Storytime with Leigh Baltzer
Program Full
Join Us for Puppet Storytime with Leigh Baltzer!
Kids Hand Sewing with Karen Katin from the Stitchery
Registration is required, and space is limited.
The Frindle Files Book Club & Pizza Party
Celebrate the end of summer reading with a delicious pizza party and a fun discussion of The Frindle Files by Andrew Clements! This twist on a classic tale follows Nick Allen as he revisits the famous “frindle” story in a brand-new way.
Gamerville Book Club & Pizza Party
Join us for a fun and lively discussion of Gamerville by Johnnie Christmas! This graphic novel adventure follows Max as he gets sucked into a high-stakes video game world where the rules and friendships are anything but predictable.
We’ll talk about the story, share our favorite moments, and enjoy free pizza with fellow readers in grades 3–5.
Science Exploration with Audubon: Who’s Eating Who?
Discover the wild (and sometimes wacky) world of predators and prey in this interactive science program with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island! Kids will explore how animals hunt, hide, and survive in nature’s ultimate food web. Come and get a chance to meet a live animal upclose!
Science Exploration with Audubon: Nighttime Hunters
Whoooo’s awake when the sun goes down? Join an Audubon Society of Rhode Island educator for a hands-on science adventure all about nighttime hunters! Learn how these amazing creatures survive in the dark through interactive activities and cool discoveries.
Designed especially for curious minds in grades K–2.
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