Kids

Rock-a-Baby

Enjoy a special musical performance by Rock-a-Baby, an interactive music program for infants and toddlers.  Grown-ups and kids are equally entertained by the stars of the show – puppets Rhythm, Melody and Harmony.  Participants experience everything from Beethoven and Bach to rap and rock!   Free entry tickets will be available for pick-up in the Children's Dept. on Monday, June 25.  They will be handed out on a first-come-first serve basis.  ADVANCE TICKETS SOLD OUT!

Family performances are sponsored by Friends of Barrington Public Library.

 

 

Captain Underpants Family Matinee

Rated PG 90min (2017)

“Two overly imaginative pranksters named George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking he's a ridiculously enthusiastic, incredibly dimwitted superhero named Captain Underpants.”

Come enjoy the film in our Salem Family Auditorium, with comfortable new seats and improved acoustics.  Registration not required.  Limit 105 persons.  Free and open to all.

Location:  Salem Family Auditorium

 

 

2nd Annual Peep Diorama Contest

Create a diorama using peeps as the main focus. The scene must come from a book (or film based on a book). One entry per family or individual. The top two winners wil be chosen by our esteemed judges. Prize packs will include gift cards to Sweet Lorraine's, Vienna Bakery and other small surprises.

Participants can begin dropping off their dioramas at the circulation desk on Monday, March 19th through Saturday, March 24th. Once a short form is filled out you will be assigned a number. PLEASE do not put your name on the diorama. 

2nd Annual Peep Diorama Contest

Create a diorama using peeps as the main focus. The scene must come from a book (or film based on a book). One entry per family or individual. The top two winners wil be chosen by our esteemed judges. Prize packs will include gift cards to Sweet Lorraine's, Vienna Bakery and other small surprises.

Participants can begin dropping off their dioramas at the circulation desk on Monday, March 19th through Saturday, March 24th. Once a short form is filled out you will be assigned a number. PLEASE do not put your name on the diorama. 

Family Scavenger Hunt: Sowams Woods

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL.

Spring is in the air! Come explore the outdoors and search for signs of Spring on a scavenger hunt that gets the whole family involved.

Participants will be provided with a list of items and observations to search for during the approximately 1 mile walk at Sowams Woods, a Barrington Land Conservation Trust property located off Washington Road.

RI Library Day Celebration

A makerspace, movies and more! Come and see our 3D printer and vinyl cutter in action. Drop in for crafts, button making and other surprises (while supplies last). Our Double Dahl film feature begins at 11 am with Fantastic Mr. Fox (PG, 1hr. 28 min.) and Matilda (PG, 1hr, 42 min.) 

Barrington Public Library will also be observing Amnesty Day. There will be fine forgiveness for all materials returned on April 14.

RI Library Day is sponsored by the Rhode Island Library Association.

Earth Day Story Time

Get your hands dirty in celebration of Mother Earth!  Besides stories, songs and a short film, kids will plant seeds in their own starter pots. 
Registration not required to attend.  Free for all ages and communities.

Coco Family Matinee

Rated PG 1h 45min (2017) Directed by Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina.  Starring:  Anthony Gonzalez, Gael Garcia Bernal, Benjamin Bratt.

Come see movies the way they were meant to be seen...on the big screen with amazing surround sound in the Library's newly renovated Salem Family Auditorium.

"Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer." 
Registration not required.  Recommended for ages 4+.  Free for all communities.

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