Children's Library

Join Us This Fall at PPL!

We're So Excited to Welcome You to PPL!

It's official. Falling leaves, Halloween, pumpkins, and time to move our storytimes back inside the Library...beginning November 1! And, we are excited to announce the next in our Young Creator Series: Coding starting November 12...please see details below and register now! Also, plan to join us later that same day as we welcome MAD Science: Fire & Ice.

We are especially pleased to be able to offer something new in the Children's Room...Free Tutoring! We happy to have students from Brown University who will be with us and in the Teen Loft throughout this school year and would love to help anyone who needs some tutoring! See details below.

Come in soon and get your own free Halloween books, while they last! (one per customer). And, also join us for a viewing the the original Hocus Pocus this Saturday!

We look forward to seeing you in the Library this fall!

Miss Anne and Miss Bonnie

Young Creator Series: Coding

Saturdays, November 12 & 19, December 3 & 10

10 am - 12 pm

PPL Workshop, Ground Floor

Children ages 7 - 14 are welcome to join a four-week Intro to Coding class with PPL Workshop Coordinator Seiji Abe. Children will be introduced to basic computer coding through the use of several different types of block coding. They will have the opportunity to experiment with Scratch, Dash Robots, Makey Makey and more!

Please be sure to register and plan to attend all programs.

MAD Science: Fire & Ice

Saturday, November 12

1:30 - 3:30 pm

PPL's Seminar Room, 3rd Floor

Join us as we welcome MAD Science to PPL! This spectacular show thrills audiences with impressive science experiments and includes foggy dry ice storms and demonstrates how giant beach balls can float in the air! Come be amazed by sizzling, shivering scissors and special bubbly showers!

We will also be exploring polymers with a hands-on experiment after the show.