All Upcoming Events

Our Rug Braiders and Country Crafters meet most Saturdays to work on individual projects and share ideas. You are welcome to stop in with your current knitting or crochet projects or inquire about rug braiding, if you are interested.  Now is a great time to learn the art of rug braiding since we…

Join us as we begin a new project, Bear Paw Blocks!   Fabric can be provided or bring your own. If possible, bring your own machine.   We do have limited machines available.  All sewing levels and new project suggestions always welcome!   Please call to register.  

Join us for our discussion of Toni Morrison's Nobel Prize winning book The Bluest Eye as we honor Banned Books Week.  To register please email Kiki at kbutler@coventrylibrary.org.  Copies are available at the reference desk for check out.   Banned and challenged because it depicts child sexual…

Rhody Radio Podcast will visit Greene Farmer's Market on October 3.  Be sure to stop by and participant in this podcast, share your ideas and get the chance to be heard on Rhode Island's own podcast. 

All welcome to join Judy Jenkins for this strength building yoga class each Tuesday at 9am.  This is a 12 week session that will end on November 28. We will meet outdoors at Greene Library, weather permitting.  Judy will also offer this close via zoom for those who wish to practice from home.   A…

Create this adorable scarecrow from an empty wine bottle!  Its a fun addition to your fall decorating, table or mantle.  We will provide all materials but do ask you to bring at least one empty clear wine bottle.  Registration is required by calling 397-3873.

Be sure to visit the Greene Farmer's Market each Tuesday for a wide selection of products including; produce from West Meadowbrook Farm , honey, jams & preserves, hand-crafted jewelry, home baked goods, local wool for fiber arts from Lavender Ewe, plants from Natural Designs and more!   Rhody…

All welcome to join our knitting and crochet group each Tuesday at 6pm at Greene Library. Its a nice way to share ideas, provide useful tips and support.   If you are just getting started, we have experienced members who can help to get you started.  Call ahead to register at 397-3873. or just…

Babies, 3 to 23 months, are welcome to an all new Storytime with their caregivers.   They will listen to stories and song along with interactive rhyme activities.  This program will last  about 20 minutes.  Registration is required .  Please call 397-3873 to sign up.

 Children, ages 2 to 5, are invited to fall Storytime at Greene Library.  Each week  we will read seasonal stories,  listen to music, play with our felt board, make a craft and enjoy playtime with friends.  Please be sure to register by calling 397-3873.

Greene Library will be offering basic computer classes for beginners during the month of October. Classes will run each Thursday at 2pm for about one hour.  All welcome whether you are just beginning or need a refresher.  Other time frames may be offered upon request.  Please call 397-3873 to…

Thursday, October 5th, 6 p.m. at Black Oak Kitchen & Drinks At this meeting, we will be discussing My Heart Is A Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones: "Shirley Jackson meets Friday the 13th in My Heart Is a Chainsaw... On the…

Join us for our Afternoon Book Club on the second Tuesday of each month.  We read a variety of genres  and enjoy a lively discussion!  This month we are reading the first of the All Souls Trilogy, A Discovery of Witches, by  Deborah Harkness.   Light refreshments will be served.  Space may be…

Wednesday, October 11th @ 6 p.m. Auditorium at the Town Hall Annex 1675 Flat River Rd. (Across the street from the Library) Join us for this lecture by author Janet Uhlar about Coventry's own Major General Nathanael Greene, presented by the…

All welcome to join Greene's Poetry Club on zoom each month.  Laurie Murphy, a former teacher, leads this engaging group and provides us with a prompt each month.  All poetry levels are welcome to join us, share ideas, inspire and create!  If you prefer,  join us and just listen in to see what we…

Tweens and teens are invited to make this fun craft with us just in time for Halloween!   These luminaries are easy to make.  All supplies are provided.  Registration is required  for planning by calling 397-3873.

Tuesday, October 17th @ 5:30 p.m. This fall, families with children ages 3-8 can join us at the library for Family Evening Story Time. On October 17th at 5:30 pm, children will listen to Halloween stories and songs. Each child will receive a fun craft kit to complete at home! Registration…

Join us for this culinary event with Micheline Grossi Lombardi, known for her column Mangia with Micheline.  She will prepare Zuppa di Ceci,  a delicious Squash, Chickpea & Potato Soup, as she shares stories about her heritage and recipes.  Each participant will receive a small bowl of soup. …

Polly, Annie, Elisabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge, Wolverhampton, Sweden, and Wales. They wrote ballads, ran coffee houses, lived on country estates, they breathed ink-dust from printing presses and…

Thursday, October 19th, 6-8 p.m. Adults & Teens, ages 15+ Help us solve the murder of Frederik Antonov, leader of the Antonov clan of Vampires! Who would stake an immortal? Why? Not everyone is who they seem to be in this classically gothic vampire murder…

 New England boasts some of the strangest characters and stories that ever graced a region. From ghosts blessing a marriage to a clairvoyant who raised the dead. The simple grave of XYZ and the extravagant monument built for a pauper. A woman who left her fortune to a ouija board, tales of ghosts…

Join us on October 20th at 6pm for our October Teen Movie Night! We will be watching the movie M3GAN which is rated PG-13. This is for grades 6-12 only. Refreshments will be provided. Registration is required. PLEASE REGISTER HERE.  If you have any questions, please contact the…

Saturday, October 21st, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. On Saturday, October 21st children of all ages can drop into Youth Services to create a fun craft. From 11am to 3pm a craft will be available for children to make in the library.

Monday, October 23rd @ 1 p.m. Who Is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews "Florence Darrow is a low-level publishing employee who believes that she's destined to be a famous writer. When she stumbles into a job as the assistant to the…

When every person, all over the globe, receives a small wooden box bearing the same inscription and a single piece of string inside, the world is thrown into a collective frenzy, in this novel told through multiple perspectives that introduces an unforgettable cast of characters. It seems like any…