Forage in the Library

August 29, 2025

September is National Mushroom Month! Forage your way through a variety of mushroom-themed programs and activities for all ages this month. Explore below:

 

Kids

September 6th: Sensory Saturday: Foraging
September 8th: Kids Take & Make: Mushroom Fairy Houses
September 11th: Kids Craft Time: Egg Carton Mushrooms
September 17th: Mushroom Storytime
*Throughout the month of September, kids will be invited to decorate a mushroom to add to our bulletin board.

Tweens

September 11th: Tween Craft Time: Air Dry Clay Mushrooms
*Throughout the month we will have small coloring pages available with mushrooms and other decomposers.

Teens

All month: Build the Mushroom kit at the Lego table. 
Tiny Art Table: Coloring foraging finds from the woods.  
Teen Craft Collective: Make a mushroom button to add to your jean jacket or backpack

Adults


September 8th: Crafternoon To-Go: Mushroom Magnets
September 10th: Edible Mushrooms of Rhode Island Presentation & Cooking Demo

*Stop by the display table on the main floor to find related books for all ages, too.

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