Special to the Herald The Cranston Public Library has announced its summer reading program. The overall 2024 Youth Reading Summer Program theme is “Time Travel Adventure.” Then … more

Sprague Mansion was the place to be on Friday, June 16. Families from all across Cranston swarmed to the summer reading kick off program. This year's theme is Make Some Noise! "We have … more

Despite the dreary, rainy day, hundreds of young readers and their parents poured into the Park Theater for a celebration of Dr. Seuss's birthday with a Hats Off to Reading event. According to … more

By EMMA BARTLETT Cranston High School East's National Honor Society students recently recorded themselves reading children's books aloud. Including classics such as "The Giving Tree" and "Where the Wild Things Are," students shared their love for more

Reading with Mrs. Claus Join the one and only Mrs. Claus by the Gazebo on Sunday mornings this December while she reads some of her favorite holiday stories. Bundle up, bring a chair and sit by the Gazebo with the famous lady in red and hear holiday more

I'm turning 65 this year. It's been a long time since I was in school. However, there are some things that you never forget. Like the time in fifth grade when they took the boys in one room and the girls in another and explained about menstruation. We more

By PAM SCHIFF A good book at the beach, a friend for a rainy day, a distraction during a long car ride - anytime is a good time to read. The Cranston Public Library has had to adjust the way it schedules, designs and implements the Summer Reading more

Cranston Public Library values the voices of the entire community and welcomes all who would like to join us in antiracist dialogue and action. Reading Across Rhode Island (RARI) is our one book, one state community reading program brought to us by the more