Events
Tuesday, June 24
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Drop
PG-13 | 1 hour 35 minutes | Thriller | Drama | Mystery
Meghann Fahy, Brandon Sklenar, Violett Beane
Directed by Christopher Landon
A widowed mother's first date in years takes a terrifying... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, June 24
3:00pm - 4:00pm
If you love all things Minecraft, this class is for you! With BlocksCAD software, you will manipulate simple 3D shapes to transform them into your favorite Minecraft objects and characters! Through short in-class challenges, you will dabble in... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, June 24
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Monthly meeting of members
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, June 25
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
Join Colleen and Erin for stories and songs! We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through books, music, and movement in a relaxed and... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, June 25
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wednesday, June 25
4:00 p.m.
Sydney Wright Room
How it Works:
Sign up for a recipe from this month’s book selection (email emma@jplri.org)
Bring the dish you... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, June 25
6:00pm - 7:30pm
In this needle felting workshop, learn the art of sculpting wool fibers into delightful, three-dimensional creations. You will be guided step-by-step, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable experience for crafters of all levels.
Registration... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, June 26
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories,... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, June 26
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us each Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a camera to... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, June 30
10:00am - 10:30am
Fiddle N’ Fun is an independent music education program, designed for preschool-aged children (and adult caregivers). With high-energy instruction provided by "Mister Joel", each 30-45 minute class is a unique, hands-on learning experience which... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, June 30
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, June 30
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us as One Up Games turns the Meeting Hall into a playable-museum arcade with various retro gaming consoles and video games. Program runs from 4 to 7 p.m. Registrants are welcome to drop in and leave at their leisure.
Registration... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, June 30
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, July 01
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Stay Tuned!
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, July 01
4:00pm - 5:00pm
SportStacking is an exciting sport where students up-stack and down-stack 12 specifically designed cups (Speed Stacks) in predetermined sequences as fast as they can. Join Glen Costello to see it, believe it, and try it!... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 02
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
Join Colleen and Erin for stories and songs! We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through books, music, and movement in a relaxed and... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 02
6:00pm - 7:00pm
2025 Summer Reading Event (Adult)
Details TBD!
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 02
5:30pm - 7:45pm
Open to all Jamestown residents, this is just a group of people who love to knit, crochet or enjoy any non-messy fiber related craft. Come and spend a few hours with us and enjoy conversation and fiber!
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, July 07
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, July 07
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, July 07
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Family Movie Night: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
PG | 92 Minutes (Family)
Based on the Super Mario video games, the animated film... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, July 08
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Stay Tuned!
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, July 08
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Make a video game-themed tote bag to carry your books in!... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, July 08
6:00pm - 8:00pm
This is the annual meeting of the lot-owners of the Upper Shoreby Hill Road Association
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 09
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
Join Colleen and Erin for stories and songs! We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through books, music, and movement in a relaxed and... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 09
5:00pm - 7:00pm
2025 Summer Reading Event (Adult)
Team Speed Puzzling
Ever wanted to test your puzzling skills? Enter the Team Speed Puzzling Competition!
Five groups of four will compete to... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 09
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Recommended for middle school readers, grades 5-8
Join Colleen & Erin for our One More Chapter Book Club. We meet after school, once a month, to discuss traditional, novel-style chapter books. Snacks and activity will be provided.
... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, July 10
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories,... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, July 10
11:00am - 8:00pm
Set up for the Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library (Friends of the JPL) book sale at the library.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, July 10
12:00pm - 2:00pm
1 - On - 1 Tech Support
Sign up for a 30-minute slot for 1 - on - 1 tech help with Michael from ATEL.
Please email Emma (emma@jplri.org) or call (401) 423-7280 to reserve... Read More
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Thursday, July 10
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us each Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a camera to... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Friday, July 11
9:00am - 5:00pm
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library (Friends of the JPL) invite you to attend a book sale at the library. We'll be selling hardcover and paperback books, puzzles, and various media.
Friday, July 11: 9am-5pm
Saturday, July 12: 9am-2pm... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Saturday, July 12
9:00am - 2:00pm
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library (Friends of the JPL) invite you to attend a book sale at the library. We'll be selling hardcover and paperback books, puzzles, and various media.
Friday, July 11: 9am-5pm
Saturday, July 12: 9am-2pm... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, July 14
9:00am - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library (Friends of the JPL) invite you to attend a book sale at the library. We'll be selling hardcover and paperback books, puzzles, and various media.
Friday, July 11: 9am-5pm
Saturday, July 12: 9am-2pm... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, July 14
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, July 14
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, July 14
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meet us on the lawn for the largest bubbles you’ve ever seen, zillions of tiny bubbles, and everything in between!... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, July 14
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, July 15
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Solé for a fun and interactive story time. This bilingual program introduces children (ages 0 to 5 years) to Spanish through stories, songs, and dance.
No registration is required; this story time will take place in the Sydney Wright Room
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, July 15
9:00am - 5:00pm
Breaking down the Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library (Friends of the JPL) book sale at the library.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, July 15
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Monthly board meeting of the Jamestown Philomenian Library Board of Trustees.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, July 15
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen trivia is back! Colleen & Erin ask questions as teams fill out their answer sheets. Fun, food, and prizes are guaranteed.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 16
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
Join Colleen and Erin for stories and songs! We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through books, music, and movement in a relaxed and... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 16
6:00pm - 7:00pm
2025 Summer Reading Event (Adult)
Details TBD!
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, July 16
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dewey's Readers
Non-Fiction Book Group with Retired Librarian Deborah Homer
Third Wednesday of the month at 4:00 PM
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Event Location: Green Conference Room
Wednesday, July 16
3:30pm - 4:15pm
For children in grades 1 & 2 who are learning to read independently!
Join Colleen & Erin for My First Book Club.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, July 17
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories,... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, July 17
10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, July 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us each Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a camera to... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Friday, July 18
10:00am - 10:45am
This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of Jamestown Philomenian Library
Join Rhode Island-based author and illustrator Carissa Leveille Nylin for a live reading of her recently launched... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall