Nov 21, 2023
It is with great pleasure that the Island Free Library Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Robert D. Farwell as our new Library Director. We are confident that Bob will be a valued member of our library team, as well as an active member of the Block Island...
Oct 17, 2023
Come listen, learn and squirm as Christa reads a selection of short stories about haunted places and local ghosts – she’ll also preview her forthcoming novel, The Daughters of Block Island! Come start the Halloween weekend off right…with a little...
Sep 8, 2023
Thursday, September 14th: The first day of the second annual Block Island Pride starts off with the family-friendly Dodge Night Market, where Drag Queens Ninny Nothin’ and Danuel Duel will be mingling on Dodge Street, and you can take photos with the queens and...
Sep 8, 2023
The fourth in a four-part lecture series on Scandinavian literature, theatre, painting, and film: this discussion/presentation focuses on Ingmar Bergman and his films The Seventh Seal and Fanny & Alexander. Join us on Wednesday, September 27th at 4PM. No previous...
Aug 8, 2023
Come play with Chess extraordinaire Graham Watkins! Come to play, come to learn, come to improve – all ages/levels welcome! Graham will be at the library on the following schedule through Saturday, September 2nd: Tuesdays from 5-7pm Wednesdays from...
Aug 3, 2023
Join us for a reading and book signing reception with author Deborah Goodrich Royce on Thursday, August 10th from 5-7PM. Royce will read from and discuss her latest work, Reef Road, and copies of the book will be available for purchase. We hope to see you...