Events

Thursday, April 25
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome) Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 25
10:30am - 11:30am
Marianna, a certified pediatric sleep consultant, will share her expertise related to sleep for children ages 0 to 5. Topics include: the fundamentals of sleep, sleep regression, safe sleep environment, and more! If you and your child are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, April 25
12:30pm - 4:45pm
I need a quiet space for a conference call. I won't need any equipment, I just need to be able to access WiFi.
Event Location: Blue Conference Room
Monday, April 29
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us after school each Monday 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... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 29
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Spring Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME National Mah Jongg League rules You must have your own official standard hands card Call 401-423-7280 with questions.    
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, April 29
6:00pm - 7:30pm
The workshop will be a 60-minute presentation on all topics regarding retirement for pre-retirees. While answering any questions the group has.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, April 30
1:30pm - 4:00pm
The Color Purple PG-13 | 140 min | Musical, Drama Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks Directed by Blitz Bazawule. A woman faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, April 30
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Monthly meeting for a local fishing club
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 01
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 01
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 01
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Recommended for independent readers age 8 through 12 Join Colleen & Rita for our One More Chapter Book Club. We meet after-school, once-a-month, to discuss traditional, novel-style chapter books. Snacks and activity will be provided. Our next... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 01
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Local Jamestown residents who want to come together in the evening for a knitting/crochet/fiber crafting social hour. Open to the public. No formal instructions provided, all welcome!
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, May 02
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome) Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, May 02
10:00am - 12:00pm
Quononoquott Garden Club Board Mtg.
Event Location: Blue Conference Room
Saturday, May 04
9:00am - 2:00pm
The library will be closed on Saturday, May 4th to allow for the uninterrupted filming of the PBS documentary series "Our Town." We are sorry for the inconvenience but due to Jamestown's overwhelming participation in this program, the library must... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Saturday, May 04
9:00am - 2:00pm
PBS Interview Day for Our Town: Jamestown. 
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Saturday, May 04
9:00am - 2:00pm
PBS Interview Day for Our Town: Jamestown. 
Event Location: Blue Conference Room
Saturday, May 04
9:00am - 2:00pm
PBS Interview Day for Our Town: Jamestown. 
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Monday, May 06
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, May 06
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club Join us after school each Monday 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... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, May 06
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Summer 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 Call 401 423-7280 or email ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 07
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Past Lives PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Romance Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro Directed by Celine Song. Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 07
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting of local HOA
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 08
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 08
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 08
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Open forum (non-instructional) chess play for adults.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, May 09
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome) Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, May 13
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club Join us after school each Monday 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... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, May 13
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Summer 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 Call 401 423-7280 or email ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 14
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Golda PG-13 | 88 min | Biography, Drama, History Helen Mirren, Zed Josef, Henry Goodman Directed by Guy Nattiv. Focuses on the intensely dramatic and high-stakes responsibilities and decisions that Golda Meir, also known as... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 14
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Routine board meeting
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 14
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Monthly board meeting of the Jamestown Philomenian Library Board of Trustees.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 15
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 15
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 15
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dewey's Readers Non-Fiction Book Group with Retired Librarian Deborah Homer  Third Wednesday of the month at 4:00 PM Click ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 15
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dewey's Readers Non-Fiction Book Group with Retired Librarian Deborah Homer  Third Wednesday of the month at 4:00 PM Click ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 15
6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library monthly meeting.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 15
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Civic, community organization meeting
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, May 16
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome) Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, May 20
9:00am - 5:00pm
Audit of the library construction project
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Monday, May 20
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, May 20
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club Join us after school each Monday 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... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, May 20
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Summer 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 Call 401 423-7280 or email ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 21
9:00am - 5:00pm
Audit of the library construction project
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Tuesday, May 21
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Boys in the Boat PG-13 | 117 min | Biography, Drama, Sport Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, Peter Guinness Directed by George Clooney. A 1930s-set story centered on the University of Washington's rowing team, from their... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, May 21
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Quarterly Meeting
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Wednesday, May 22
10:00am - 10:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, May 22
11:00am - 11:30am
Join Colleen & Rita for an all-ages story time! Wednesdays: 11:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.  Sydney Wright Room For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver A storytime featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, May 23
10:00am - 10:30am
Sydney Wright Room Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m. For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome) Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Saturday, May 25
9:00am - 8:00pm
The library will be closed for Memorial Day from Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May 27 and will reopen Tuesday, May 28 at 9:00 AM. 
Event Location: Meeting Hall

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