Dear library supporters,
We are delighted to announce that PCL and the City, as well as PPL and the City, have signed a series of Agreements making it possible for PCL to manage the neighborhood libraries, in partnership with the City, starting tomorrow!
PCL library staff should report for their first day of work as PCL employees. Community libraries will be open through the summer for the same hours as they have previously been open.
Library patrons and staff: be prepared for a Celebration tomorrow! Here is the list of events:
Fox Point–Live music inside and outside, kids’ crafts, and food, from 5-7pm. This event will be taking place, weather permitting, in the courtyard in front of the library, and will last beyond the library’s scheduled closing hour.Knight Memorial–Potluck from 6-7:30.
Mount Pleasant–Refreshments and kids’ events from 4-6.
Olneyville–Karaoke party from 5-7:30.
Rochambeau–Party in front of the library from 3-5:30. Live music, origami demonstrations, and food.
Smith Hill–A cookout in the back garden and kids’ programs inside, from 4-7pm. Food donated by Councilman Hassett.
South Providence–Party from 3-6. Councilman Aponte will be providing hamburgers, the street will be blocked off, and a police horse will elay a book from South Providence to Fox Point at 3:30.
Wanskuck–Planting in front of the library, beginning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 1. Refreshments will follow.
Washington Park–A Bigfoot film festival, debate and popcorn, starting at 2.
See you tomorrow!
