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JoanneLipman-bookcover May 25, 2018

Veteran Journalist, Former USA Today Editor-in-Chief Joanne Lipman at PPL June 19

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Providence Public Library Recipient of Federal National Leadership Grant through Institute of Museum and Library Services

Mashapaug Pond April 2, 2018

UPP Arts Archive Opening at PPL! A Celebration on April 11

February 12, 2018

Your library card will be required for all checkouts and renewals on WEDNESDAY 2/14/18.

Photograph of AS220 staff, from the AS220 collection August 10, 2017

PPL Special Collections Receives $63,660 From National Historical Publications And Records Commission

Etching depicting men working in a ship building workshop - from Providence Public Library Special Collections August 7, 2017

Call For Proposals For PPL 2018 Creative Fellowship

Teen Squad program, My City, My Place participants August 3, 2017

40 Youth Receiving Paid Learning, Career Development Experience At PPL This Summer

A poster for the film "Hi, Neighbor" July 20, 2017

Online Documentaries Focusing On Providence’s Fox Point Cape Verdean Community Now Accessible To PPL Patrons Through Kanopy

June 20, 2017

2017 Passport To Summer Learning Distributed To 15,000 Students Citywide

February 14, 2017

Cultural, Tourism Organizations Unite To Promote Ocean State’s Culinary Traditions With Year-Long “A La Rhody” Celebration

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