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Resources for the Public
Service Highlights FY25
1,332
CE Events Registrations
152
Certified Libraries
$14,088,248
State Aid for Libraries
1,703,462
Items moved through Delivery
OLIS News and Updates
That All May Read, July 29
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The Tuesday, July 29, That All May eRead online program will be an open forum. We will answer your questions about the Zoomax and HumanWare Braille eReaders for the entire hour.
How to Be Disabled in a Pandemic: A Disability Pride Panel [virtual]
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 6:00pm - 7:30 pm EDT New York Public Library, in collaboration with the NYU Center for Disability Studies.
Nonvisual Drawing Club
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July 19th, 2-3:30 pm. Learn techniques for drawing raised lines: you don’t need vision to learn to draw! We’ll explore different kinds of drawing exercise each time we meet.
Summer Conference Tech Highlights
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Chancey Fleet Assistive Tech Coordinator, Technology Programs at Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library
Local Library Programs
July 25, 2025
➧ Employment Program at Pawtucket Public Library (9:30 am-1:30 pm)
➧ Knitting and Crochet Club at Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library (10:00 am-11:30 am)
➧ Employment Program at Pawtucket Public Library (10:00 am-2:00 pm)
➧ Summer Reading Registration at Glocester Manton Free Library (10:00 am-8:00 pm)
➧ Free Play Friday at Greenville Public Library (10:00 am-12:00 pm)
➧ Preschool Story Time at Coventry Public Library (10:00 am-10:40 am)
➧ Spring Story Hour at Clark Memorial Library (10:30 am-11:30 am)
➧ Kids Art Spot at Kingston Free Library (10:30 am-11:30 am)
➧ Canceled Event - Writing class with Nancy Shuster at Maury Loontjens Memorial Library (Narragansett) (10:30 am-11:30 am)
➧ Writing Class with Nancy Shuster at Maury Loontjens Memorial Library (Narragansett) (10:30 am-11:30 am)
Featured Public Library
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Brownell Library
Books, yard games, tools, native seeds, and much more in a small, friendly place.
44 Commons
Little Compton, RI 02837