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* Story TimeStory Time

Time: 10:00 am

4/3 Garden
* KnittingKnitting

Time: 6:00 pm

This group of accomplished knitters will inspire you to pick up your needles again.  Call Tyler Free Library for more information. Books and magazines on knitting techniques and patterns are available at each library for checkout.
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* After SchoolAfter School

Time: 3:30 pm

4/4 Kites & Minecraft
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* TGIFTGIF

Time: 6:00 pm

4/5 Pizza, craft/makerspace activity & a movie
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* Sewing GroupSewing Group

Time: 12:00 pm

Bring your unfinished project or start a new one with the group. Some fabric is available for your use and the library has a sewing machine. For all levels, beginning to advanced; a great opportunity to get back into sewing or start anew.
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* Library Board MeetingLibrary Board Meeting

Time: 6:00 pm

Meetings are open to the public and are held at the Eddy Building across from Foster Public Library in Foster Center, RI
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* Story TimeStory Time

Time: 10:00 am

4/10 Rhyming
* Sewing GroupSewing Group

Time: 6:00 pm

This group of accomplished knitters will inspire you to pick up your needles again.  Call Tyler Free Library for more information. Books and magazines on knitting techniques and patterns are available at each library for checkout.
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* After SchoolAfter School

Time: 3:30 pm

4/11 Plants & Minecraft
* Cookbook ClubCookbook Club

Time: 6:00 pm

We are cooking from The Complete Cook’s Country TV Show Cookbook. Visit the libraries to find a recipe; we’ve got a great collection of cookbooks and cooking magazines to take home as well. New cooks welcome. Bring in your prepared dish to share with the group.
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* Rhode Island Library DayRhode Island Library Day

We’ll have door prizes, giveaways, free books for children, library card sign-ups, book sales, and refreshments at both libraries during open hours on Saturday. Door prize drawings will be at 3:45 pm, 15 minutes before closing time at Tyler Free Library.
* The Value of the BookThe Value of the Book

Time: 1:00 pm

•1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.— The Value of the Book: guest speaker Ray Rickman on antique books, Foster Public Library “The Value of the Book” is a program to help you identify treasures in your home bookshelves. During this fun, interactive program, Mr. Rickman will offer his thoughts on book values, drawing on his years of experience as a long-time book dealer in Providence and former host of "Bestsellers" on Rhode Island Public Television. In an Antiques Roadshow-type format, Mr. Rickman will cover what makes a book valuable, what types of books have the highest retail value, and will offer complimentary estimates for the market value of up to three books per patron.
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* Tyler Afternoon Book GroupTyler Afternoon Book Group

Time: 2:00 pm

We are discussing The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin, a short, quirky, charming book about love, transformation and hope. Call to reserve a book and for more information about this new book group meeting on the third Monday of each month. Join us for a lively book discussion, tea, and light refreshments.
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* Story TimeStory Time

Time: 10:00 am

4/17 Easter
* Sewing GroupSewing Group

Time: 6:00 pm

This group of accomplished knitters will inspire you to pick up your needles again.  Call Tyler Free Library for more information. Books and magazines on knitting techniques and patterns are available at each library for checkout.
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* Project Chick Hatching B-Day!Project Chick Hatching B-Day!

Time: 4:00 pm

During April Vacation Week, join us for a birthday party for our baby chicks. Play games, read a story, do a craft, and have a cupcake with us as we watch our Casey Farm chicks hatch and celebrate their birthdays!
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* TGIFTGIF

Time: 6:00 pm

4/19 Pizza, craft/makerspace activity & Improv led by Lauren Haynes
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* Easter in the ValleyEaster in the Valley

Time: 10:00 am

Arrive by 10:30 to ensure that you are parked and ready to participate in the egg hunt. Enjoy visits with the Easter Bunny, small animals from 4H, free raffle for Easter baskets, and more! Call the library at 397-7930 for details. Co-sponsored with the Town of Foster Recreation Committee and the Moosup Valley Grange.
* Card MakingCard Making

Time: 12:30 pm

Register with Foster Public Library to join this group making three artful cards to send out your greetings or to keep. Participants donate $5 to cover the cost of supplies.
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* Story TimeStory Time

Time: 10:00 am

4/24 Earth Day
* Sewing GroupSewing Group

Time: 6:00 pm

This group of accomplished knitters will inspire you to pick up your needles again.  Call Tyler Free Library for more information. Books and magazines on knitting techniques and patterns are available at each library for checkout.
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* After SchoolAfter School

Time: 3:30 pm

4/25 Earth Day
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* Foster Book GroupFoster Book Group

Time: 6:30 pm

The book group meets on the last Tuesday of each month. Call Foster Public Library for a list of titles to read and discuss this spring, and to reserve a copy of April book. New readers welcome!
       
Category Key
 Foster Public Library
 Summer Reading Program
 Tyler Free Library

Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea

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