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OCTOBER 2021
Closed on Monday, October 11th.
Visit our website at WoonsocketLibrary.org
Here is the library’s re-opening plan
Business Hours: Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 9am-9pm.
Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 9am-5pm. Closed Sundays.
Questions? Call us at 401-769-9044

 

 

 

ADULT PROGRAMS

 

 

 

 

KIDS & TEEN PROGRAMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call Teen Librarian Ed for more information about Dungeons and Dragons at 401-769-9044 x 3

 

 

 

NEW MOBILE APP
Woonsocket Harris Public Library and the statewide
lending consortium, Ocean State Libraries, brings you a new way to use your card. The Ocean State Libraries mobile app includes the most requested features such as searching the catalog, access your account, view library hours, and additional features.  Download for free from your app store. 

Android - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.capiratech.oslri
 
iOS - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/oslri/id1527952769

 

 

 

OUTDOOR WIFI
Always available. Free Parking Lot WiFi Brought to you by Ocean State Libraries, the Rhode Island Foundation, Oshean and The Rhode Island Take It Outside initiative with a generous donation of equipment from the Information Technology Disaster Resource
Center. Simply visit the Woonsocket Harris Public Library and connect to the outside network, Library_ParkingLot.
No password is needed to use it.

 

 

 

LIBRARY  PHONE  NUMBERS
Area Code 401
Library Director:  767-4125
Assistant Director:  767-4126
Circulation Desk/Main: 769-9044
Reference Department:  767-4124
Children’s Department:  767-4122
Young Adult/Teen Desk: 767-4132

 

 
The Biden administration says it's up to state governors to decide if the National Guard is needed to disperse anti-Israel protests on college campuses. House Speaker Mike Johnson called on President Biden to bring in the National Guard after seeing the protests at Columbia University this week.        The U.S. Supreme Court is considering arguments about presidential immunity. The case before the high court on Thursday centered around Donald Trump's claims of immunity in his federal election interference case. The justices are expected to rule in June.        Drivers can expect lots of gridlock in New York City today with President Biden in town. Biden will be in Manhattan today as he campaigns around New York. Meantime, former President Trump is teasing a possible rally at Madison Square Garden.        Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction is being overturned. The New York Court of Appeals says it tossed the conviction because of issues with testimony allowed at trial. Actress Ashley Judd, who accused Weinstein of sexual harassment, vowed, however, that the fight would continue.        Tornado sightings are being reported this morning in parts of eastern Oklahoma. Local forecasters say conditions capable of producing tornadoes were reported this morning between Tulsa and Oklahoma City. Tornado-producing weather is expected today from northeast Texas to southern Iowa.        "The Onion" has been sold. G-O Media announced on Thursday that the satirical news outlet has been purchased by a new firm called Global Tetrahedron, who got their name from The Onion. The CEO of G-O Media says the new firm has agreed to keep the entire staff intact in Chicago, where the publication has been based since 2012.        

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