Library Mah Jongg
Tuesday, Nov 3 at 2pm
Please note new day and time! Beginners are welcome to play Mah Jongg at the library! All levels are welcome as those more familiar with the game will help those not as familiar. There is no formal instruction. Registration is required, space is limited.
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Virtual Author Event: Reclaiming Your Inner Wisdom: Sacred Indigenous Teachings with Asha Frost
Tuesday, Nov 3 at 2pm
In conjunction with the Friends of the Narragansett Library, we are now offering virtual author talks from the Library Speaker Consortium
In a fast-paced world that often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and disconnected, true healing does not come from looking outward—it begins within. Join us for a transformative virtual conversation with Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost as she explores her groundbreaking book, You Are the Medicine: 13 Moons of Indigenous Wisdom, Ancestral Connection, and Animal Spirit Guidance.
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Author Talk: Wisdom's Daughters: How Women Can Change the World with Cathy Pagano
Wednesday, Nov 4 at 6pm
Drawing on themes from her book Wisdom's Daughters: How Women Can Change the World, Cathy invites participants to discover how women's voices and leadership can help build a more balanced, compassionate, and sustainable future
Women possess unique gifts of intuition, imagination, emotional intelligence, and wisdom that are needed now more than ever. In this thought-provoking presentation, author Cathy Pagano explores how women can move beyond limiting cultural expectations, reconnect with their inner wisdom, and embrace their power to create positive change.
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Thanksgiving Table Tealight Centerpieces
Thursday, Nov 5 at 1:00 pm
On Thursday November 5th from 1pm-2:30pm, join us in the Makerspace where we will be making centerpieces for Thanksgiving using tea lights and paper leaves.
Registration is required and opens Thursday October 22nd at 9:30am.
For more information, contact Neil Motta at neilmotta@narlib.org
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Virtual Author Talk: Secrets, Lies, and Unforgettable Twists: A Conversation with E. Lockhart
Thursday, Nov 5 at 7pm
In conjunction with the Friends of the Narragansett Library, we are now offering virtual author talks from the Library Speaker Consortium
Join us for an exciting author talk with #1 New York Times bestselling author E. Lockhart as we reflect on her impressive body of work, including the literary sensation We Were Liars, and even gain an exclusive sneak peek into her shimmering new thriller, The Pools.
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Walking Club
Friday, Nov 6 at 10:00 am
Meet at the Narragansett Community Center entrance of the Bike Path and get your steps in. *Registration required only so we know who to expect. Cancelled in the event of inclement weather.
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Sound Bath with Mike
Friday, Nov 6 at 1:00 pm
A soft, contemplative sound experience with singing bowls, chimes, & rainstick. Seating available or bring a yoga mat. Facilitated by musician Mike Bussey. Registration required and begins Oct 30 at 9am.
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Chair Movement with Sheryl
Saturday, Nov 7 at 10:30 am
In this class you will:
Improve your flexibility, balance, & strength Learn simple breathing strategies to relax your mind & body Practice a guided relaxation body scan/meditation at the end of each class
Facilitated by Sheryl Parente. Registration required.
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Holiday Decoration Swap
Sunday, Nov 8 at 1:00 pm
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Want to refresh your holiday decorations without breaking the bank? Bring some of your older (in good condition) decorations and pick up something new (to you). Open to all even if you don't have decorations to bring.
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Sunday Scrabble
Sunday, Nov 8 at 1:00 pm
Play with a relaxed game with friends. No registration required
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Monday Morning Book Chat
Monday, Nov 9 at 10:30 am
Come have coffee, chat about what you're reading and get book suggestions from others. There is no assigned reading for this discussion. All are welcome & no registration required.
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Genealogy Club
Monday, Nov 9 at 6:00 pm
Have you wanted to start searching for your ancestors but didn't know where to start? The Genealogy group meets at the library once a month and new members are always welcome! The group is made up of family historians interested in sharing resources and tips to accurately find their ancestors while helping others with their search. No registration required.
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Author Talk: Ed McCormick
Thursday, Nov 12 at 1:00 pm
Join local author Ed McCormick as he discusses his book, And They All Came Home: War Heroes from WWII and Vietnam.
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Providence Journal Meet and Greet and Informational Session
Thursday, Nov 12 at 3:00pm
Meet new South County reporter Phil Cozzolino, as well as how The Providence Journal works, the role of AI in news and the rise of disinformation and how to tell it all apart. Please register starting Nov 5 at 9am.
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Painting with Lisa F.
Thursday, Nov 12 at 5:00 pm
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Paint a scene with Lisa F. Seating is limited. Registration required and begins on Nov 5 at 9am.
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Monthly Meditation
Thursday, Nov 12 at 6:30 pm
These classes will teach "Inner Light Meditation" which is an ancient and powerful technique designed to elevate the consciousness and increase our awareness of our true inner self; that is not our body nor our mind. There are no restrictions on age, health status, fitness or flexibility. The classes will be taught by students of Inner light meditation with years of experience. All are welcome. Registration is required.
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Watercolors with Sue
Friday, Nov 13 at 10:00am
Make a watercolor masterpiece with Sue. Seating is limited. Registration is required and begins on Nov 6 at 9am
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Healthy Eating for the Holidays and Beyond with Sheryl
Friday, Nov 13 at 1:00 pm
During this program you will: • Discuss ways to enjoy your holiday meals “guilt free” • Explore ways to modify recipes • Learn about a community resources and nutrition programming
Facilitated by Sheryl Parente
Registration required and begins Nov 6 at 9am
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Gentle Yoga with Pam
Saturday, Nov 14 at 10:00 am
Settle into your body and connect with inner wisdom in this slow, soothing flow. Get a little bit of everything as you release tension, cultivate flexibility, and nourish your mind in various poses. Registration is required and begins on Nov 7 at 9am.
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Interested in joining the Friends? Please email friendsofnarragansettlibrary@gmail.com
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