Events

Friday, March 29
9:00am - 5:00pm
The library will be closed on Good Friday, March 29. 
Event Location: Offsite
Saturday, March 30
10:00am - 11:00am
Rain Location for Easter Egg Hunt Hosted by JWC
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Saturday, March 30
10:00am - 11:00am
Rain Location for Easter Egg Hunt Hosted by JWC
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, April 01
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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 materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 01
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Spring Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME National Mah Jongg League rules You must have your own official standard hands card Call 401-423-7280 with questions.    
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 01
4:30pm - 6:00pm
All are invited to decorate some yummy cookies to kick off Preparing for the Solar Eclipse Week at JPL! Themed sprinkles, frosting, cookies, and more will be supplied.  Please... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, April 02
9:00am - 7:00pm
Curious kids and their families are invited to search for images related to the solar eclipse. Visit the youth area between 9 AM and 7 PM on Tuesday, April 2, to participate! 
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, April 02
1:00pm - 4:00pm
As part of Preparing for the Solar Eclipse Week, we will be showing Good Night Oppy Good Night Oppy PG | 1 hr 44 min | Documentary The film follows Opportunity, the... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, April 03
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 03
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 03
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Recommended for independent readers age 8 through 12 Join Colleen & Rita 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. Our next... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 03
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Preparing for the Solar Eclipse with Francine Jackson Wednesday, April 34:00 p.m.Meeting Hall All are invited to join Francine Jackson, Astronomer at Brown University’s Ladd Observatory,  ahead of the solar eclipse on April 8th.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, April 03
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Local Jamestown residents who want to come together in the evening for a knitting/crochet /fiber crafting & social hour.. Open to the public. No formal instruction provided, all welcome!
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 03
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Civic community organization meeting
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, April 04
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room 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 focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 04
10:00am - 12:00pm
Quononoquott Board Mtg.
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Thursday, April 04
10:30am - 11:30am
Marianna, a certified pediatric sleep consultant, will share her expertise related to sleep for children ages 0 to 5. Topics include: the fundamentals of sleep, sleep regression, safe sleep environment, and more! If you and your child are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 04
1:00pm - 4:00pm
As part of Preparing for the Solar Eclipse Week, we will be showing 2001: A Space Odyssey. 2001: A Space Odyssey... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, April 04
2:00pm - 3:45pm
Priority to JHS Members. Registration by email with the JHS in advance. Sponsored by the Jamestown Historical Society George Whitley will talk about milling corn to make cornmeal for jonnycakes and cornbread, He will discuss the... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Friday, April 05
9:00am - 5:00pm
Looking for an out-of-this world craft to do? Sign up for a Take & Make Moon Lamp Kit! Kits are available for ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 08
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 08
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 materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, April 08
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Spring Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME National Mah Jongg League rules You must have your own official standard hands card Call 401-423-7280 with questions.    
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, April 09
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Killers of the Flower Moon R | 206 min | History, Drama, Crime Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone Directed by Martin Scorsese. When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, April 09
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Monthly board meeting of the Jamestown Philomenian Library Board of Trustees.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, April 09
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Practice
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, April 10
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 10
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 10
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Avoid losing money or possessions to fraud and scams, older adults are unable to earn back what they’ve lost which can be especially devastating. Christopher Ireland, Program Counselor & SHIP Couselor from Child & Family of RI will help you... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, April 10
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Open forum (non-instructional) chess play for adults.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 11
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room 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 focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 11
10:30am - 11:30am
Marianna, a certified pediatric sleep consultant, will share her expertise related to sleep for children ages 0 to 5. Topics include: the fundamentals of sleep, sleep regression, safe sleep environment, and more! If you and your child are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, April 15
1:00pm - 3:15pm
presentation and meeting
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 15
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 materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, April 15
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Spring Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME National Mah Jongg League rules You must have your own official standard hands card Call 401-423-7280 with questions.    
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 15
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Monday, April 15, at 5:30 PM  Sydney Wright Room  We welcome back Game Master, Brandon Morgan of Midsummer Games, to lead this "Spring Cleaning" campaign. Brandon is a professional Dungeon Master with over 60 hours of experience, and creator of all... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, April 16
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Solé on Tuesday, April 16, at 10:00 AM for a fun and interactive story time. This bilingual program introduces children (ages 0 to 4 years) to Spanish through stories, songs, and dance. Registration is highly encouraged. Drop-ins are welcome as... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, April 16
1:00pm - 4:00pm
American Fiction R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, John Ortiz Directed by Cord Jefferson. A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from Black... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, April 16
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tuesday, April 16, at 6:00 PM  Sydney Wright Room  Get ready to celebrate Earth Day with this craft activity for ages 12-17. We will be learning how to handmake paper by recycling (biodegradable) newspapers to create and shape paper pulp. We can... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 17
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 17
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 17
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wednesday, April 17, 2024  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sydney Wright Room  Get ready to celebrate Earth Day with this craft activity for families. We will be learning how to handmake paper by recycling (biodegradable) newspapers to create and shape paper pulp... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 17
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 Click ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, April 17
6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library monthly meeting.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 18
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room 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 focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 18
10:30am - 11:30am
Marianna, a certified pediatric sleep consultant, will share her expertise related to sleep for children ages 0 to 5. Topics include: the fundamentals of sleep, sleep regression, safe sleep environment, and more! If you and your child are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 18
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thursday, April 18, 2024  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sydney Wright Room  Children in grades 2 through 6 are invited to come play BINGO at the library!  Registration opens Monday, April 1. You must be registered to participate. More details to... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Saturday, April 20
1:00pm - 3:30pm
The Friends of Jamestown Philomenian Library Present: (Details to Come!) Details to come!
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 22
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 22
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 materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room

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