Shred RI
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library are pleased to sponsor a free paper shredding event on Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the library, 26 North Road.
There was a water leak in the Youth Services area on Monday, January 26th. This wing will be closed until further notice. We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause to our Youth population. The Sydney Wright Room is being used for storage during this time, so it will be unavailable. The rest of the library is open for normal business. We thank you for your understanding.
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library are pleased to sponsor a free paper shredding event on Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the library, 26 North Road.
Monthly meeting of association members
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 required; registration opens one week prior to the event. Please include the number of children and adults who will be attending. This program is for all ages.
Please note: Registration for this program is closed.
Youth Chess Instruction
Registration is required
Please note: Registration for this program is closed.
Youth Chess Instruction
Registration is required
A Celebration of Poetry and September with Catherine DeNunzio, Lou Gabordi, and Lisa Starr, Rhode Island Poet Laureate Emerita
Lisa Starr, Former Rhode Island Poet Laureate, will be the Featured Poet at the Jamestown Philomenian Library on Saturday, September 6, at 1 pm. Starr celebrates and explores the humor, beauty, love, grief, and loss implicit in being human. The event is free and open to the public.
Event will be held to launch "And Now, Back to Me, Stories from an Empty Nest" by Rita Lussier. There will be an "In-Conversation" discussion about the book hosted by Robin Kall, Creator of Reading with Robin. Light refreshments will be served.
This event is FULL.
Teens in attendance get to vote for what game-inspired classic we watch. All options are rated PG.
What will it be?
Jumanji (1995) 104 Minutes
Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) 99 Minutes
Wreck-It Ralph (2012) 108 Minutes
Spend a summer evening with performer and therapeutic musician, Chris Monti! Chris performs traditional folk tunes, interactive sing-alongs, early rock and roll, and global song renditions for newborns to middle-schoolers.