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  • Digital Drop-by…

    Digital Drop By
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Open for your basic technology questions, where we’ll do our best to assist you in a relaxed, low-stress environment. Learn how to get library materials, such as e-books and e-audiobooks onto your tablet or phone. Learn about email and social media and how to connect devices to a network, Bluetooth or the cloud. You can also learn about Library e-Resources like … Continued

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  • Stitch Together

    Stitch Together
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Bring your projects (knitting, crochet, weaving, embroidering, etc.) and join us for crafting and conversation!  18+. All skill levels welcome!  Experienced knitters available to answer any woolly questions!

  • FREE YOUTH Songwriting Seminar with Steve Lighty

    FREE YOUTH Songwriting Seminar with Steve Lighty
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Join this four-session workshop exploring the world of songwriting. Open to students 5-12 grade; proficiency on a music instrument is not required. The instructor, Steve Lighty, has been playing music on Block Island for over 30 years. He has written hundreds of songs for concert stages, tv, movies and theater. *Funded by the Town of … Continued

  • Walking in Place

    Walking in Place
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Low Impact Cardio. Fire up your heartbeat and get your daily steps with one of our librarians! (NEW PROGRAM!) Downstairs in Room B~ Enter via gray side door Let's burn those calories!

  • Revolutionary Watch Party

    Revolutionary Watch Party
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    In celebration of the United States' Semiquincentennial (250th anniversary), a new six-part, 12-hour documentary film series, "The American Revolution" by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt, is being featured in weekly watch parties and screenings across the U.S. in early 2026. Soup will be served. All Welcome! This is a FREE event and takes place … Continued

  • Healthy Kids with Kim Gaffett

    Healthy Kids with Kim Gaffett
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Join us for a neighborhood nature stroll with OVF Naturalist Kim Gaffett. Explore the outdoors and collect some "beach treasures." This is a FREE event, age:0-5 accompanied by adult. (waterproof shoes, boots recommended) Meet inside the library.

  • Block Island Songwriting Seminar with Steve Lighty

    Block Island Songwriting Seminar with Steve Lighty
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Join us at the Island Free Library for a Block Island Songwriting Seminar this winter. Learn the fundamentals of songwriting in this four-session workshop led by Steven Lighty. Session 1: Structure, verse& chorus, rhyme & repetition Session 2: Advancing the structure, bridges and imagery Session 3: Polished compositions, rhythm and meter Session 4: Collaborative composition, … Continued

  • Spanish for Beginners!

    Spanish for Beginners!
    Island Free Library 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham, RI, United States

    Hola!! This is introduction to Spanish. Come learn the alphabet, numbers, basic colors and everyday phrases. We will help you improve your Spanish! It is a free event, all are welcome! Vamos!