CHEF ACADEMY
Monday, August 17, 24, 31, 1pm-2pm
Friday, September 14th, 4pm-5pm
From the RI Community Food Bank, come learn with us! Day 1: Chop it Up, all about Fruits and Vegetables; Day 2: Knead It, all about Whole Grains; Day 3: Muddle It, all about Hydration; Day 4: Sugar & Salt Swaps, Tearing, Chopping, Muddling. Enjoy your culinary creations and take home a kitchen tool, too. Registration is Required- space is limited, so call or email the library to reserve your spot. Ages 8-12.
INSECTS & DISEASES OF RHODE ISLAND TREES
Saturday, September 19th, 11am
All woodland and property owners are encouraged to attend this workshop to ask questions and to get in-depth information about managing pests and diseases that threaten their woodlands and wildlife.
RI Resource Conservation and Development Area Council’s goal is to fully utilize the human and natural resources of Rhode Island in order to enhance the economic, social, and environmental conditions of the people of this state.
OPEN HOUSE PARTY
Wednesday, September 23rd, 5-7pm
Come one, come all, and visit our lovely library! Meet your librarians, learn about upcoming programs and ways to support the library while you enjoy light refreshments!
PUMPKIN DECORATING
Wednesday, October 7th, 5pm
Decorate a mini pumpkin with washi tape or paint. All ages. Space is limited and registration is required.
WINNIE THE POOH STORYTIME
Friday, October 16th, 10am
Listen to Winnie the Pooh stories and do a related craft to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh!
PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST
October 16th-30th
Decorate a pumpkin like your favorite book character. Drop it off at the library by October 16th. The winning pumpkin will receive a prize. Details and specifications are available at the library. All ages.
SPOOKY STORYTIME
Friday, October 30th, 10am
Join us for a “spooky” version of our regular storytime. Treats will be available. Costumes are not required, but are encouraged!
SUGAR SCRUB
Wednesday, November 4th, 5pm
Create your own sugar scrub. For tweens/teens. Registration is required.
BOOK & BAKE SALE & BASKET RAFFLE
Saturday, November 7th, 9am-1pm
Come on down to our Book & Bake Sale! There will be gently used books, children’s books, DVDs, audiobooks, etc. Weather permitting, there will also be a tag sale table with various gently used treasures for sale. There will also be a basket raffle. All proceeds benefit the Davisville Free Library!
ART EXPLORERS
1st Mondays, 10:45am *New Time*
Complete a craft or open-ended art project with your preschooler. For ages 2-5.
BYOB (BRING YOUR OWN BOOK) CLUB
3rd Fridays, 3pm *New day and time*
Join Gina to have a discussion about books with other community members. Bring a book you’d like to talk about or recommend and get ideas for your next reads, too! No registration required.
THE LIT BOOK CLUB
Our book club will meet on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm. All are welcome! Each month we’ll read and discuss a work of fiction or nonfiction – book club members will take turns choosing a title. No registration required.
September: The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club, by Helen Simonson
October: The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife, by Anna Johnston
STORYTIME
Fridays, 10:00am, beginning 9/4
Storytime will be feature songs, books, sensory activities, and/or a craft. Storytime is designed for ages 1-6, but children of all ages and abilities are welcome at any session! No registration necessary.
MUSIC AND MOVEMENT
Mondays, 10:00am, beginning 9/14
Music and Movement will include songs, movement, and sensory activities. This program is designed for ages 0-3, but children of all ages and abilities are always welcome at any session! No registration necessary.
TECH NIGHT @ DFL
Wednesdays from 3pm-6pm
We’ll answer your tech help questions, such as:
How do I set up an email account?
How do I download free library books to my e-reader or tablet using E-Zone?
How do I download free audiobooks to my phone?
And more…
No registration necessary