Exeter Public Library
eNewsletter November 2019 Vol 1
Library Links
Exeter Public Library - our website
Exeter Public Library on Facebook
Exeter Public Library Children's Dept on Facebook
State-wide Library Catalog - check your account, place requests for items
Rhode Island eZone - download ebooks and audiobooks with your library card
AskRI.org - lots of information, research databases and more!
Programs for Children
Sensory Storytime
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Join us for a monthly Storytime that includes a quiet story and sensory activities.
This program is specially designed to be enjoyed by all ages and abilities.
No registration required. Please email or call Miss Aimee, youth@exeterpubliclibrary.org if you have any questions or need a social story before the program.
Kids Council
Saturday, November 16
3:00-4:30 pm
Parents can drop kids off for this program, but must come in to leave a phone number with library staff before they go.
No registration required!
Rooster Games Book Club @ Metcalf School
Wednesday, November 20
3:00 - 4:00
Metcalf School Library
Miss Aimee is teaming up with Mrs Bressler, the librarian at Metcalf School for a monthly book club for students in grades 3-5.
This month's selection is Monster Mayhem by Chris Eliopolous.
Students can sign up with Mrs Bressler at the school library. Please read as much as you can before the book club (but it's ok if you don't finish!)
Tuesday Morning Storytimes
This session runs from Tuesday, November 5 - December 17
Toddler Time
for our littlest friends up to age 3 with their participating adult
10:30 - 11:00 am
Share books, rhymes, movement and more!
No registration required
Preschool Storytime
for ages 3-5
11:15 am - 12 noon
Stories, songs and movement activities!
A new theme and craft each week
Children are encouraged to participate on their own, but their grownups are always welcome!
No registration required
Friday Family Storytime
10:30 - 11:30 am
Children up to age 5 are invited to drop in to learn and play!
No registration required
No storytime on Friday, November 29th
Programs for Adults
Exeter Writing Group
Wednesday, November 27th
6:30 pm
No registration required
Bring a notebook, pen and your creativity!
Yoga Class
Monday evenings
7:00 - 8:15 pm
$10 per class​
Take some time to relax and join Aimee Fontaine of sun star yoga in the library for a mixed-level yoga class for adults
New students are always welcome! Modifications and variations make this a perfect class for beginners as well as experience yoga practitioners.
Please bring your own yoga mat.
No registration required.
If the weather is questionable, please check the library's Facebook page for cancellations.
Library Tips & Tricks
Reading History
However, you can keep a list of borrowed items using the library catalog if you turn on the Reading History feature in the library catalog.
Visit the state-wide library catalog: http://catalog.oslri.net. Sign in to your account with your library card number and PIN. From there you can see what you currently have checked out and on hold. You can also turn your Reading History on. Click on the Reading History link and select the Opt In button. The catalog will start keeping a record of items you have borrowed and when you borrowed them.
Community Connections
Library Hours
Friday & Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed on Sunday and Monday
We will be closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday - November 28, 29, 30
Contact us
Amy E Neilson, Library Director
director@exeterpubliclibrary.org
Aimee Fontaine, Youth Services
Email: library@exeterpubliclibrary.org
Website: www.exeterpubliclibrary.org
Location: 773 Ten Rod Road, Exeter, RI, USA
Phone: (401) 294-4109
Facebook: facebook.com/exeterpubliclibrary
Twitter: @exeterpubliclib