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Monday, March 17
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...
Monday, March 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club
Join us after school each Monday 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...
Monday, March 17
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 jamestownmahjongg@gmail.com to sign...
Tuesday, March 18
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Gladiator II
R | 2 hour 28 minutes | Action Epic | Adventure | Drama
Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal
Directed by Ridley Scott
After his home is conquered by the...
Tuesday, March 18
1:45pm - 2:45pm
Private planning session with other teachers
Monday, March 17
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...
Monday, March 17
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 jamestownmahjongg@gmail.com to sign...
Tuesday, March 18
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Gladiator II
R | 2 hour 28 minutes | Action Epic | Adventure | Drama
Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal
Directed by Ridley Scott
After his home is conquered by the...
Wednesday, March 19
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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Wednesday, March 19
6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library monthly meeting.
Monday, March 17
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club
Join us after school each Monday 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...
Wednesday, March 19
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 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...
Wednesday, March 19
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Recommended for independent readers in grades 3 & 4
Join Colleen & Erin for Snacks & Stories: Book Club for Grades 3 & 4. We meet after-school, once-a-month...
Thursday, March 20
10:00am - 10:30am
Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome)
Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We...
Monday, March 24
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club
Join us after school each Monday 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...
Tuesday, March 18
3:00pm - 4:30pm
For students in grades 5 through 8:
Have a difficult assignment or a project you need some help with? Do your homework at the library, and get free assistance from the...
Wednesday, March 26
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Youth Chess Instruction
Registration is required
Children in grades 2-8 are invited to join our pilot chess program!
This free, instructional program meets afterschool on...
Wednesday, April 02
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,...
Saturday, April 05
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Colin Channer Gives Dramatic Reading at the JPL
Saturday, April 5, 2025
2:00 p.m.
Library Meeting Hall
Colin Channer, Rhode Island Poet Laureate, will be the Featured...
Tuesday, April 08
4:00pm - 4:30pm
The Jamestown Teen Advisory Board (TAB) consists of enthusiastic teens in grades 9-12 who are eager to take on leadership roles within the library. TAB members act as...
Tuesday, March 18
1:45pm - 2:45pm
Private planning session with other teachers
Tuesday, March 18
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Monthly board meeting of the Jamestown Philomenian Library Board of Trustees.
Tuesday, March 18
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Focus groups are being held for Fire, Police and EMS personnel to help educate and guide NWD on First Responder mental health in Newport County.
Wednesday, March 19
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Readings and conversation of and about Ukraine - all welcome. Contact John Andrews, jtn4ukr@gmail.com, for upcoming topics.