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Anime Club Location: COMMUNITY ROOM Time: Every Tuesday night, 6:30-7:30pm Come have a snack, watch anime, draw, and enjoy other special events with fellow anime and manga lovers.
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Book To Movie Club - The Maze Runner Location: TEEN DEN Time: Friday Jan 2nd, 1:30pm- 3:30pm Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.
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Book Club - Paper Towns by John GreenLocation: SEMINAR ROOM Time: Saturday Jan 10th, 2:00pm- 3:00pm Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs into his life—dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge—he follows. After their all-nighter ends, and a new day breaks, Q arrives at school to discover that Margo, always an enigma, has now become a mystery. But Q soon learns that there are clues—and they're for him. Urged down a disconnected path, the closer he gets, the less Q sees the girl he thought he knew...
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Teen Writers' Workshop Location: SEMINAR ROOM Time: Saturday Jan 10th, 3:00pm- 4:00pm Bring your inspiration and your imagination and come hang out with other teens who love to write. This session we will tackle the fine art of world building. You can work on a current project or start a new one!
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Tween Time: Live Angry Birds Location: COMMUNITY ROOM Time: Wednesday Jan 14th, 6:00pm- 7:00pm Can you stack blocks? Can you launch birds? Then this is the game for you! Just because you can play on the screen doesn’t mean your skills will translate to the live edition- come show us how good you really are!
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Coding Club Location: COMMUNITY ROOM Time: Wednesday Jan 21st, 5:30pm- 7:00pm Explore your own coding interests, and meet other teens who share your passion! You can bring your own laptop if you like, and we will also have laptops available for you to use. Come prepared to learn something new and share what you know!
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Art Lab: Bead Edition Location: COMMUNITY ROOM Time: Saturday Jan 24th,10:30am- 12:00pm Everyone has the ability to create! Sometimes we just need a relaxing and encouraging environment to get our ideas flowing.
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2015 Best Year Yet: Dream Boards Location: TEEN DEN Time: Tuesday Jan 27th, 2:00pm- 4:00pm We’ve dubbed 2015 our Best Year Yet and so can you! Keep an eye out every month for programs designed to help you reach your full potential. This month we will start to turn our dreams into reality by crafting dream boards!
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Best Year Yet: Make A Plan to Make 2015 Your Most Successful Year Yet! Saturday, January 10th at 1:30pm Join us for the first event in this year-long series! We will offer programs all year long to help you improve your health, finances, career, and well-being. Today, we will be using Jinny S. Ditzler’s 10 question survey from her book, Your Best Year Yet to outline our most important goals for the year and how to achieve them. We will also share other books and tools for making this your most successful year yet! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
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Book Discussion and Signing Saturday, January 17th at 1:00pm Local author Julien Ayotte will be here to sign and discuss his novels, Flower of Heaven and its sequel, Dangerous Bloodlines. His story has it all: a mystery where a priest must find his missing sons, murder, a commoner marrying into the Royal family and even a conspiracy! Whether you are a historical fiction fan or you prefer the modern day answers to the stories that have haunted our characters for decades, there is something for everyone who loves to read in these novels!
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New Year New Books Thursday January 22nd at 6:30pm Melissa is back with 100 more speedy book reviews that will have you warm and cozy on your couch all winter long! Since it is the new year, we are cooking up healthy snacks and appetizers to fill our bellies while filling our minds with great new stories! REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
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Chess Club Thursdays at 1pm-3pm Come play chess each week in the Seminar Room. Advance players can challenge each other or help our beginners.
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Art Group of Northern RI Wednesday, January 21st @ 6:00pm Artists of any medium are welcome to join this group! Share your work with other members and be inspired! Each month the group will choose a theme for the next month. Create a new piece based on the prompt or revisit an old favorite. New members are always welcome!
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Evening Book Discussion Group Monday, January 12th at 6:30pm: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
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Daytime Book Discussion Group Thursday, January 15th at 10:00am: Hellhound on his trail: the stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the international hunt for his assassin by Hampton Sides
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Zumba Wednesdays at 6:30pm Dance away the stress of the week and feel great with this aerobic workout! $5 per session payable at the Reference desk before class.
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Readers' Round Table Monday, February 23rd at 6:30pm The Readers' Round Table is all the fun of a book discussion without the required title! Meet new people and have a snack while we share the books we recently read and get new recommendations for the upcoming months!
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Elsa & Fred
Friday, January 9th at 1:30pm PG-13, 97 minutes, 2014
"ELSA AND FRED is the story of two people who, at the end of the road, discover that it's never too late to love. After losing his wife, Fred (Christopher Plumer) feels disturbed, confused and alone, so his daughter (Marcia Gay Harden) helps move him into a small apartment where he meets Elsa (Shirley Maclaine). From that moment on, everything changes. Elsa bursts into Fred’s life like a whirlwind, determined to teach him that the time he has left to live—be it more or less—is precious and that he should enjoy it as he pleases."
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Lucy
Friday, January 23rd at 1:30pm R, 89 minutes, 2014
When a boyfriend tricks Lucy (Scarlett Johansson) into delivering a briefcase to a supposed business contact, the once-carefree student is abducted by thugs who intend to turn her into a drug mule. She is surgically implanted with a package containing a powerful chemical, but it leaks into her system, giving her superhuman abilities, including telekinesis and telepathy. With her former captors in pursuit, Lucy seeks out a neurologist (Morgan Freeman), who she hopes will be able to help her.
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The Best of Me
Friday, February 6th at 1:30pm PG-13, 118 minutes, 2014
Amanda (Michelle Monaghan) and Dawson (James Marsden) were once high-school sweethearts. They have a bittersweet reunion when they return to their hometown for the funeral of a mutual, beloved friend. Seeing each other again after 20 years apart reignites the love they've never forgotten, but Amanda and Dawson soon discover that the forces that drove them apart when they were younger pose even more threats today. Based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks.
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The Theory of Everything
Friday, February 20th at 1:30pm PG-13, 123 minutes, 2013
In the 1960s, Cambridge University student and future physicist Stephen Hawking (Eddie Redmayne) falls in love with fellow collegian Jane Wilde (Felicity Jones). At 21, Hawking learns that he has motor neuron disease. Despite this -- and with Jane at his side -- he begins an ambitious study of time, of which he has very little left, according to his doctor. He and Jane defy terrible odds and break new ground in the fields of medicine and science, achieving more than either could hope to imagine.
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Foxcatcher
Friday, March 6th at 1:30pm R, 134 minutes, 2014
When wealthy John du Pont (Steve Carell) invites Olympic wrestler Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum) to move to his estate and help form a wrestling team for the 1988 Olympics, Mark sees a way to step out of the shadow of his charismatic brother, Dave (Mark Ruffalo). However, du Pont begins to lead Mark down a dark road, causing the athlete's self-esteem to slip. Meanwhile, du Pont becomes fixated on bringing Dave into the fold, eventually propelling all three toward an unforeseen tragedy.
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