Monday, June 10th,
7:00-8:30pm @ Weaver
Join Maureen Cavanagh, author of  If you Love Me: A Mother’s Journey Through Her Daughter’s Opioid Addiction , and listen to a mother who suddenly found herself on the front lines of the opioid epidemic. She has been recognized by the New York Times, CNN, and other outlets for her work fighting the opioid crisis and the stigma surrounding it.
Thursday, June 13th,
6:30-8:30pm @ Weaver
Tre Maison Dasan , is a film about three boys – Tre, Maison, and Dasan – who all share the experience of having a parent in prison. Filmed in RI, this intimate documentary takes on the kids’ own point of view, and through their eyes we can see the complex emotional and social landscape surrounding parental incarceration. RISD filmmaker Denali Tiller will introduce her film and Denali and the boys will answer questions after the screening.
Thursday, June 13th,
6:00-7:00pm @ Fuller
Localvore Cris Monteiro is back to demonstrate techniques to make fermented drinks. These bubbly beverages are reminiscent of soda, but are all natural concoctions of fruit, roots, tea and more. Registration required online or by emailing fullercreativelearning@gmail.com or calling 401-228-3903.

Positive Pens Writing Group - geared to beginners

Drop-in Computer Help - you may bring your own device

Tuesday Book Clubs - new members are always welcome

Knit and Crochet Club - all needlework is welcome

No Bake Desserts - this program is full

Drop-in Sewing - registration is not required

Origami 101 Series - this series is full

Sit Stay Read: Read to a Therapy Dog - slots still available, call to register

Self Defense for Kids Series - this series is full

Sidewalk Chalk Meet Up - drop in, registration is not required

Father's Day Cards - drop in, registration is not required

Children read anything and everything, and record which days they spend time reading to earn a personalized bookplate, free books and a PawSox ticket. Children can also earn prizes for completing our Reading BINGO card. At registration, kids will receive a coupon card with free admission to several local fun spots. Check out the Summer Children's Brochure.

Thursday, June 20th,
4:00-7:00pm @ Weaver (lawn)
An exciting opening day features fresh, local food, Portuguese cookbook author Maria Lawton, the Childhood Lead Action Project, and the music of Superchief Trio! Need a quick dinner for Thursday nights? Pop’s All Beef Hot Dogs will be serving hot dogs, sausages, and more.
Food for Fines

Bring in nonperishable food to the Weaver Library or Riverside Branch during the month of June and we will wiave your overdue fines.
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