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My Library Account Skip to content MenuPrograms & ExhibitionsEducation & ClassesResearch & CollectionsUsing the LibrarySupport UsAbout UsVisit / Get NewsCalendarSearch catalog, eBooks, or ProvLib.orgThe Library will be closed for Memorial Day Holiday, Sat., May 28 - Mon., May 30.     Come in for a tour!    |   Connect With Us    |    NEW - Visit PPL's MARKET!     |   DONATE NOW!Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and DiasporasAn exhibition featuring literary and visual arts created by members of the Providence, Brown, and RISD communities, curated by the Brown University American Studies artist-in-residence, Diana Khoi Nguyen.View this exhibition in the Library's lobby and stacks May 4 - June 30!Learn MoreChat reference is now available!chat loading...Phone and chat reference services are available during our open hours.Check here for a world of online resourcesFrom additional ebook lists to new and expanded online databases from PPL, AskRI.org and elsewhere, we’re working to enhance the Library’s electronic and digital offerings.Engage . . . 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ThriveCollectionsProvLibDigital - our home for selected digitized items from our collectionsBrowse, download and use nearly 25,000 items in this growing online collection!ExploreLEARNING CIRCLESEarn College Credit at PPLAn innovative learning opportunity offering a mix of in-person and virtual meetings.Learn MoreCommunity ArchiveAnnouncing the RI LGBTQ+ Community Archive at PPLHome for the histories of RI's LGBTQ+ communities -- where all can learn, reflect, and engage.ExploreUpcoming EventsMay292022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails May302022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails May302022Spring Exhibition: Tomboy12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails May312022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails May312022Spring Exhibition: Tomboy12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails May312022Use of Email - Spring 2022, Cohort II10:00 am - 12:00 pmDetails May312022The Brown Bag Book Club12:00 pm - 1:00 pmDetails May312022Bloodtide: Participatory Horseshoe Crab Holiday Activation workshop with artist Eli Nixon3:00 pm - 6:00 pmDetails May312022Open Studio in the Workshop3:00 pm - 5:00 pmDetails May312022Adult Open Studio in the Workshop5:00 pm - 7:00 pmDetails Jun012022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun012022Rhode Island Room Exhibition: Wanderground Lesbian Archive - A Small Sampling12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun012022Spring Exhibition: Tomboy12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun012022Tour PPL's Renovated Library!11:00 am - 12:00 pmDetails Jun012022Internet Navigation - Spring 2022, Cohort II1:00 pm - 3:00 pmDetails Jun012022(Virtual) Tomboy Curators' Tour: "Expression," with special guest Page Wooller6:00 pm - 7:15 pmDetails Jun022022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun022022Rhode Island Room Exhibition: Wanderground Lesbian Archive - A Small Sampling12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun022022Spring Exhibition: Tomboy12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun022022Outdoor Story time for ages 0-5 yrs11:00 am - 12:00 pmDetails Jun022022Open Studio in the Workshop3:00 pm - 5:00 pmDetails Jun032022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun032022Rhode Island Room Exhibition: Wanderground Lesbian Archive - A Small Sampling12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun032022Spring Exhibition: Tomboy12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun042022"Would That: Expressions of Possibility in the Asian American and Diasporas," exhibition within the library stacks12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun042022Rhode Island Room Exhibition: Wanderground Lesbian Archive - A Small Sampling12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun042022Spring Exhibition: Tomboy12:00 am - 11:59 pmDetails Jun042022Citizenship Class10:00 am - 12:00 pmDetails Jun042022Young Gardeners Workshop10:00 am - 12:00 pmDetails Jun042022Seed to Cup: Coffee Tasting with New Harvest Coffee Roasters1:00 pm - 2:30 pmDetails View All EventsDid you know...more than 80% of PPL's funding comes from generous donors like YOU?! 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