Category Archives: New Stuff

Tech Wednesdays: Introduction to Microsoft Word

Wednesday, May 29th 6:00 PM  -  7:30 PM Contact: Aaron Coutu   333-2552 x2   acoutu@cumberlandlibrary.org Microsoft Word is a basic word processing program that can be used to write letters or compose a report.  In this workshop, participants will learn techniques … Continue reading

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Tai Chi

Saturday June 1, 2013 10:00 AM  -  11:45 AM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   (401) 333-2552 x2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org Tai Chi is an excellent form of exercise for health, stress reduction, and overall fitness.  Perfect for any fitness level, this gentle martial art … Continue reading

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Creating Comic Books Workshop

Wednesday May 15, 2013 4:00 PM  -  5:00 PM Contact: Jenn Cournoyer   (401) 333-2552 x2   jenn@cumberlandlibrary.org Have you always wanted to create your own comic book or comic strip? This four-week workshop will cover working solo and collaboratively on narrative … Continue reading

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Comic Book Creations

Wednesday, May 15th 4:00 PM  -  5:30 PM Contact: Debra Cohen   401.333.2552 x3   read@cumberlandlibrary.org Providence Comics Consortium Workshop at the Cumberland Library for t’weens and teens! Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is sponsoring the PROVIDENCE COMICS CONSORTIUM RHODE … Continue reading

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China @ Your Doorstep: An Immersion Into Chinese Culture

Thursday, May 16th 6:00 PM  -  7:45 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   401-333-2552 ext 2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org China has a rich culture that has yet to be fully understood by Americans.  Join Dr. Xingyu Meng and her assistant Ted McNamee for the … Continue reading

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Tech Wednesdays: Introduction to the Internet

Wednesday, May 8th 6:00 PM  -  7:30 PM Contact: Aaron Coutu   333-2552 x2   acoutu@cumberlandlibrary.org Are you looking to get a handle on how to surf the web?  Well, this is a great workshop for you.  After with a brief history … Continue reading

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China @ Your Doorstep: An Immersion Into Chinese Culture

Thursday, May 9th 6:00 PM  -  7:45 PM China has a rich culture that is often misundertood by Americans.  Join Dr. Xingyu Meng and her assistant Ted McNamee for a 3 week program that will include Tai Chi, basic chinese … Continue reading

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Hip Hop Dance Class

Wednesday, April 17th 6:00 PM  -  7:30 PM Contact: Debra Cohen   401-333-2552 x3   read@cumberlandlibrary.org Childrens Hip Hop Dance Class at the Cumberland Public Library The Children’s Room of the Cumberland Public Library invites children ages 5-12 to attend a school … Continue reading

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Upcycling! Altered Books @ Your Library

Saturday, April 20th 10:00 AM  -  12:15 PM Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli   333-2552 ext. 2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org Local photographer, and all around crafty girl, Shannon Brennan will lead this hands-on workshop.  Participants will leave with at least one finished fashion accessory or … Continue reading

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AARP Tax Preparation Assistance

Monday February 11, 2013     /  10:00 AM  -  2:00 PM Contact: Reference Department   333-2552 x2   reference@cumberlandlibrary.org Looking for some assistance in completing your tax form.  The American Association of Retired People will be providing volunteers to assist patrons with … Continue reading

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