Upcoming Events
Homework Hangout with Sydney
Come to the library and hangout! Get your homework done, snack, socialize, meet new people, and play Nintendo Switch on the big screen.
Dungeons & Dragons (6th grade and up)
Join our young adult staff for short D&D adventures, and level up your character week after week. Currently, we have two very full campaigns. If there is further interest, please reach out to the li...
Crafternoon Delight(16+)
Join us for a relaxing hour of coffee and creative crafts.<br><br><b>Pom Pom Animals</b>
Leadership Lab (*except school vacation weeks)
Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience at Hope Library while snacking and socializing. Help us think of ideas which will benefit your local teen community and learn what it takes to be a...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Thursdays at 6:30 pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Not Your Average Book Club NEW THEME
<b>New Theme: Bookclub Bingo</b><br>Pick a book that relates to music or sounds too good to pass up!
Book Babies
10:30 am on the second-last Friday of the month.<br>Start your Friday with songs, rhymes, bounces, and two short books just right for babies and early toddlers. This cozy lap-sit storytime supports e...
Toddler Time
Energetic, fun and made for movers! This storytime features two picture books, interactive rhymes and songs, scarves and shakers, and hands-on craft. Perfect for two-year-olds ready to wiggle, giggle...
Contemplative Coloring
Color yourself happy! Contemplative coloring for adults.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Preschool Storytime
. For ages 3+ with a caregiver.<br>Start the week with Miss Rain and a mix of stories, songs, movement, and drama for curious preschoolers. Features two books, a Raincloud Check-in for emotions, and...
Homeschool Hub for Teens (10+)
Social games. enrichment activities, and skill development all guided by teen interests.
Library Lunch Hour(all ages)
Pack a picnic lunch and join us for mealtime socialization in the community room.
Homeschool Hub (ages 5-9)
Children will have a blast being led through fun and engaging social activities, followed by new enrichment activities each week.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Tuesdays at 2pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Pokémon Bootcamp
New to Pokémon Trading Card Game or looking to sharpen your skills? Pokémon Bootcamp is all about learning the rules and mechanics, building decks, and developing strategy through guided practice pla...
Pokémon Trainer Tuesday
Ready to train, battle. or level up your Pokémon skills? Join Miss Rain for Pokémon Trainer Tuesdays, a fun mix of learning and gameplay! This program is perfect for new players wo want to learn the ...
Toddler Happy Hour
A weekly play date at the library! Come enjoy indoor play in the community room and invite your friends.<br><br><b>There will be no Toddler Happy Hour March 18th and April 22nd</b>
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Happy Hookers
Crochet circle for beginners and pros alike. Bring your latest project to work on. We have plenty of crochet hooks and books to inspire you!
Community Puzzle Swap
Drop in any Wednesday starting March 5th for our community puzzle swap. Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Adult puzzles of all sizes, shapes and number of pieces are welcome. Level up with a larger pu...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (in person)
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Homework Hangout with Sydney
Come to the library and hangout! Get your homework done, snack, socialize, meet new people, and play Nintendo Switch on the big screen.
Dungeons & Dragons (6th grade and up)
Join our young adult staff for short D&D adventures, and level up your character week after week. Currently, we have two very full campaigns. If there is further interest, please reach out to the li...
Crafternoon Delight(16+)
Join us for a relaxing hour of coffee and creative crafts.<br><br><b>Tissue Paper Flowers</b>
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Thursdays at 6:30 pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Happily Ever Chapter - Book Club
3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm The book club for literary lovers, happy endings, and spicy stories. Bring what you are reading and your recommendations to share with other readers.
Leadership Lab (*except school vacation weeks)
Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience at Hope Library while snacking and socializing. Help us think of ideas which will benefit your local teen community and learn what it takes to be a...
Book Babies
10:30 am on the second-last Friday of the month.<br>Start your Friday with songs, rhymes, bounces, and two short books just right for babies and early toddlers. This cozy lap-sit storytime supports e...
Toddler Time
Energetic, fun and made for movers! This storytime features two picture books, interactive rhymes and songs, scarves and shakers, and hands-on craft. Perfect for two-year-olds ready to wiggle, giggle...
Contemplative Coloring
Color yourself happy! Contemplative coloring for adults.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Preschool Storytime
. For ages 3+ with a caregiver.<br>Start the week with Miss Rain and a mix of stories, songs, movement, and drama for curious preschoolers. Features two books, a Raincloud Check-in for emotions, and...
Homeschool Hub for Teens (10+)
Social games. enrichment activities, and skill development all guided by teen interests.
Library Lunch Hour(all ages)
Pack a picnic lunch and join us for mealtime socialization in the community room.
Homeschool Hub (ages 5-9)
Children will have a blast being led through fun and engaging social activities, followed by new enrichment activities each week.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Tuesdays at 2pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Pokémon Bootcamp
New to Pokémon Trading Card Game or looking to sharpen your skills? Pokémon Bootcamp is all about learning the rules and mechanics, building decks, and developing strategy through guided practice pla...
Pokémon Trainer Tuesday
Ready to train, battle. or level up your Pokémon skills? Join Miss Rain for Pokémon Trainer Tuesdays, a fun mix of learning and gameplay! This program is perfect for new players wo want to learn the ...
Bloodstains & Bookmarks
3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm<br>For fans of who-dunnits, thrillers, and mysteries. Share what you are reading with other enthusiasts to build a better reading list.<br><br><b>March 17, April...
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Happy Hookers
Crochet circle for beginners and pros alike. Bring your latest project to work on. We have plenty of crochet hooks and books to inspire you!
Community Puzzle Swap
Drop in any Wednesday starting March 5th for our community puzzle swap. Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Adult puzzles of all sizes, shapes and number of pieces are welcome. Level up with a larger pu...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (in person)
Cookbook Club-Online Inspiration
Join us for the next virtual meeting of the Cookbook Club. We will be sharing our experiences via Zoom. Contact the library for the Zoom link.
Homework Hangout with Sydney
Come to the library and hangout! Get your homework done, snack, socialize, meet new people, and play Nintendo Switch on the big screen.
Dungeons & Dragons (6th grade and up)
Join our young adult staff for short D&D adventures, and level up your character week after week. Currently, we have two very full campaigns. If there is further interest, please reach out to the li...
Crafternoon Delight(16+)
Join us for a relaxing hour of coffee and creative crafts.<br><br><b>Pom Pom Animals</b>
Leadership Lab (*except school vacation weeks)
Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience at Hope Library while snacking and socializing. Help us think of ideas which will benefit your local teen community and learn what it takes to be a...
Doris Trott Women's Group: Celebrating Female Friendships Through Cooking, Crafts, and More!
Doris Trott was a beloved patron who dearly enjoyed cooking, crafts, and gardening. When she passed away, she left a generous bequest to Hope library to help us provide resources to patrons who shar...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Thursdays at 6:30 pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Book Babies
10:30 am on the second-last Friday of the month.<br>Start your Friday with songs, rhymes, bounces, and two short books just right for babies and early toddlers. This cozy lap-sit storytime supports e...
Toddler Time
Energetic, fun and made for movers! This storytime features two picture books, interactive rhymes and songs, scarves and shakers, and hands-on craft. Perfect for two-year-olds ready to wiggle, giggle...
Contemplative Coloring
Color yourself happy! Contemplative coloring for adults.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Preschool Storytime
. For ages 3+ with a caregiver.<br>Start the week with Miss Rain and a mix of stories, songs, movement, and drama for curious preschoolers. Features two books, a Raincloud Check-in for emotions, and...
Homeschool Hub for Teens (10+)
Social games. enrichment activities, and skill development all guided by teen interests.
Library Lunch Hour(all ages)
Pack a picnic lunch and join us for mealtime socialization in the community room.
Homeschool Hub (ages 5-9)
Children will have a blast being led through fun and engaging social activities, followed by new enrichment activities each week.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Tuesdays at 2pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Pokémon Bootcamp
New to Pokémon Trading Card Game or looking to sharpen your skills? Pokémon Bootcamp is all about learning the rules and mechanics, building decks, and developing strategy through guided practice pla...
Reel Good Film Club 16 +
<b><i><br></i></b>A movie club for film lovers with inquiring minds. Watch discussion-worthy underground hits, noteworthy classics, and memorable independent films. Free refreshments served.<br><br>...
Reel Good Film Club 16 +
<b><i><br></i></b>A movie club for film lovers with inquiring minds. Watch discussion-worthy underground hits, noteworthy classics, and memorable independent films. Free refreshments served.<br><br>...
Pokémon Trainer Tuesday
Ready to train, battle. or level up your Pokémon skills? Join Miss Rain for Pokémon Trainer Tuesdays, a fun mix of learning and gameplay! This program is perfect for new players wo want to learn the ...
Toddler Happy Hour
A weekly play date at the library! Come enjoy indoor play in the community room and invite your friends.<br><br><b>There will be no Toddler Happy Hour March 18th and April 22nd</b>
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Happy Hookers
Crochet circle for beginners and pros alike. Bring your latest project to work on. We have plenty of crochet hooks and books to inspire you!
Community Puzzle Swap
Drop in any Wednesday starting March 5th for our community puzzle swap. Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Adult puzzles of all sizes, shapes and number of pieces are welcome. Level up with a larger pu...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (in person)
Homework Hangout with Sydney
Come to the library and hangout! Get your homework done, snack, socialize, meet new people, and play Nintendo Switch on the big screen.
Dungeons & Dragons (6th grade and up)
Join our young adult staff for short D&D adventures, and level up your character week after week. Currently, we have two very full campaigns. If there is further interest, please reach out to the li...
Crafternoon Delight(16+)
Join us for a relaxing hour of coffee and creative crafts.<br><br><b>Pom Pom Animals</b>
Leadership Lab (*except school vacation weeks)
Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience at Hope Library while snacking and socializing. Help us think of ideas which will benefit your local teen community and learn what it takes to be a...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Thursdays at 6:30 pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Contemplative Coloring
Color yourself happy! Contemplative coloring for adults.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Selfcare Saturdays 16+
<b>Back by popular demand!</b><br>Relax while creating beautiful arts and crafts projects while sipping your choice of coffee or tea. Dig into our Spring Garden theme with...
Homeschool Hub for Teens (10+)
Social games. enrichment activities, and skill development all guided by teen interests.
Preschool Storytime
. For ages 3+ with a caregiver.<br>Start the week with Miss Rain and a mix of stories, songs, movement, and drama for curious preschoolers. Features two books, a Raincloud Check-in for emotions, and...
Library Lunch Hour(all ages)
Pack a picnic lunch and join us for mealtime socialization in the community room.
Homeschool Hub (ages 5-9)
Children will have a blast being led through fun and engaging social activities, followed by new enrichment activities each week.
Pokémon Club
Meet other trainers, trade card, build decks, and talk strategy! Open to all experience levels, this relaced , supervised club is ideal for kids who enjoy collecting and playing Pokémon TCG (Trading...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (virtual via Zoom)
Tuesdays at 2pm<br><br>Email <a href="mailto:assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org" target="_blank">assistantdirector@hopelibraryri.org </a>for the schedule and Zoom link.
Mother's Day: Build Your Own Bird Feeders (all ages)
Join us for a special Mother's Day program where you can create your own bird feeder to take home and enjoy. This hands on activity is a fun, low-key way to spend time together and celebrate the day....
Pokémon Trainer Tuesday
Ready to train, battle. or level up your Pokémon skills? Join Miss Rain for Pokémon Trainer Tuesdays, a fun mix of learning and gameplay! This program is perfect for new players wo want to learn the ...
Toddler Happy Hour
A weekly play date at the library! Come enjoy indoor play in the community room and invite your friends.<br><br><b>There will be no Toddler Happy Hour March 18th and April 22nd</b>
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Happy Hookers
Crochet circle for beginners and pros alike. Bring your latest project to work on. We have plenty of crochet hooks and books to inspire you!
Community Puzzle Swap
Drop in any Wednesday starting March 5th for our community puzzle swap. Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Adult puzzles of all sizes, shapes and number of pieces are welcome. Level up with a larger pu...
Yoga Happy Hour with Roberta (in person)
Mah Jongg Practice
Play and practice American Mah Jongg with other beginners. Bring your official 2025/2026 National Maj Jongg League card, and come strengthen your skills by playing in pairs or triplets with other new...
Homework Hangout with Sydney
Come to the library and hangout! Get your homework done, snack, socialize, meet new people, and play Nintendo Switch on the big screen.
Dungeons & Dragons (6th grade and up)
Join our young adult staff for short D&D adventures, and level up your character week after week. Currently, we have two very full campaigns. If there is further interest, please reach out to the li...
Crafternoon Delight(16+)
Join us for a relaxing hour of coffee and creative crafts.<br><br><b>Pom Pom Animals</b>
Leadership Lab (*except school vacation weeks)
Earn volunteer hours and gain leadership experience at Hope Library while snacking and socializing. Help us think of ideas which will benefit your local teen community and learn what it takes to be a...
