all Events
Wednesday, July 30
5:00pm - 7:45pm
Get your neon ready for this blast from the past! Enjoy a nostalgic night of 80's lingo, decor, and outfits. Oh, and of course... a murder!
Join the Jamestown Philomenian Library on Wednesday, July 30 at 5:00 p.m. for "Like, oh my gosh...... Read More
Capacity: 0/25
Thursday, July 31
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories,... Read More
Thursday, July 31
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us each Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a camera to... Read More
Capacity: 0/Unlimited
Monday, August 04
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Monday, August 04
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Monday, August 04
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join Brandon Morgan from Midsummer Games for this original Star Wars RPG Adventure.
Jabba is dead. His seat on the Hutt High Council is empty, and many eye it for themselves. While the ganglords are busy with their politics, pirates and... Read More
Capacity: 0/8
Monday, August 04
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Monday, August 04
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dave returns with his animal menagerie! You will have the opportunity to hold turtles, snakes, lizards, and small mammals. Enjoy the excitement of nature in this immersive experience. ... Read More
Capacity: 0/50
Wednesday, August 06
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
Join Colleen and Erin for stories and songs! We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through books, music, and movement in a relaxed and... Read More
Capacity: 0/40
Wednesday, August 06
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Readers of all ages who complete the 2025 Summer reading Challenge our invited to our Finale party, where the grand prize winner will be announced. Completionists will receive an email with complete details!
Wednesday, August 06
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Readers of all ages who complete the 2025 Summer reading Challenge our invited to our Finale party, where the grand prize winner will be announced. Completionists will receive an email with complete details!
Wednesday, August 06
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Readers of all ages who complete the 2025 Summer reading Challenge our invited to our Finale party, where the grand prize winner will be announced. Completionists will receive an email with complete details!
Wednesday, August 06
5:30pm - 7:45pm
Open to all Jamestown residents, this is just a group of people who love to knit, crochet or enjoy any non-messy fiber related craft. Come and spend a few hours with us and enjoy conversation and fiber!
Thursday, August 07
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories,... Read More
Thursday, August 07
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us each Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a camera to... Read More
Capacity: 0/Unlimited
Monday, August 11
9:00am - 8:00pm
The library will be closed on Monday, August 11th for Victory Day and will reopen Tuesday, August 12th, at 9:00 AM.
Monday, August 11
9:00am - 8:00pm
The library will be closed on Monday, August 11th for Victory Day and will reopen Tuesday, August 12th, at 9:00 AM.
Monday, August 11
9:00am - 8:00pm
The library will be closed on Monday, August 11th for Victory Day and will reopen Tuesday, August 12th, at 9:00 AM.
Tuesday, August 12
7:00pm - 7:45pm
The JHS Annual Meeting with speaker/filmmaker Nick Francis who will show his 17 min. documentary, "The Last Azorean Whalemen." Expect 75 or so attendees. Will serve cookies and coffee/tea.
Capacity: 0/Unlimited
Wednesday, August 13
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
Join Colleen and Erin for stories and songs! We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through books, music, and movement in a relaxed and... Read More
Capacity: 0/40
Thursday, August 14
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories,... Read More
Thursday, August 14
12:00pm - 2:00pm
1 - On - 1 Tech Support
Sign up for a 30-minute slot for 1 - on - 1 tech help with Michael from ATEL.
Please email Emma (emma@jplri.org) or call (401) 423-7280 to reserve... Read More
Thursday, August 14
12:00pm - 2:00pm
1 - On - 1 Tech Support
Sign up for a 30-minute slot for 1 - on - 1 tech help with Michael from ATEL.
Please email Emma (emma@jplri.org) or call (401) 423-7280 to reserve... Read More
Thursday, August 14
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us each Thursday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must stay in the library, so bring a camera to... Read More
Capacity: 0/Unlimited
Monday, August 18
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Monday, August 18
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Tuesday, August 19
10:00am - 10:45am
Join Solé for a fun and interactive story time. This bilingual program introduces children (ages 0 to 5 years) to Spanish through stories, songs, and dance.
No registration is required; all story times are held in the Meeting Hall.