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This month's theme is Italian Food This month we will be exploring the wonderful world of Italian Cuisine. A selection of cookbooks are available at the library's circulation desk for you to choose from. Pick a book and a recipe, share what you will be bringing. At the meeting we will have a potluck so we can sample each others recipe, we will talk about the cookbooks and anything you would like to share about making the dish.

We all know the benefits of reading, but there are particular benefits to reading outdoors: stress reduction, reduces anxiety and eye strain, can improve mood, focus and concentration. Being outdoors can also give your brain a boost and promote better sleep. But there had to be a better program that just storytime outdoors. We wanted kids to active and excited about reading outdoors, and thus the Book Hike was born. For the last 2 years, the library has been partnering with t

When New Year comes around we're always thinking about the changes we want to make, our resolutions. At the library's circulation desk we see the books about better health, organizing your home, new theories on gardening, raising kids and becoming a better person. We've even seen those people who decide to read something different, so our mystery readers take out non-fiction, the romance readers checking out thrillers and so forth. Ultimately resolutions just seem to fade awa

The theme this month is Holidays in the Kitchen . Books will be available at the Library mid October. Please post what are making and the cookbook you used in the comments. This month's cookbooks:

The afternoon of Tuesday, September 19, 2023, we held our fist book hike, celebrating J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan. This program was done in partnership with the North Smithfield Land Trust. We were able to create Neverland in their Booth Pond Conservation Area. While enjoy nature, families were able to "visit" areas from the novel and hear excerpt of the original read aloud at each location. While walking the trails we discovered a variety of mushrooms, acorns, rocks, pineconne,

Check out just a few of the things we've done this past year. Shows images of the different programs that were held during the year of 2022