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Help for Job-Seekers
Tutor.com's Career Resource Center provides one-on-one online assistance for job-seekers. You can get help with résumé and test preparation, including GED and Citizenship tests. Check it out today!
Help for Everyone
2-1-1 Rhode Island
RI's 24/7 Online Statewide Community Services Resource 211ri.org:
Call 2-1-1 for the answers you need!
Help for Seniors
& Adults with Disabilities
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Attention Seniors
and those who love them!
If you have questions or concerns about issues related to growing older in our state, such as Social Security, pharmacy assistance, housing, long term care, Medicare and Medicaid, a community elder information specialist in your area may be able to help.
Call your local
Elder Information Specialist
for Burrillville:
Ann Glew 401-231-0742
Also please note:
Heating Assistance and
Food Assistance are available from the Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs.
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Shop Amazon.com
BabelFish
Language Translation
Search AskRI.org
Search RI's Online Statewide Reference Resource AskRI.org:
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 Bulletinboard
Be sure to check the JMS Calendar for more Library event listings.
And check out Projo the Beat and Upcoming@Yahoo.com for listings of all area events.
Public Programs, Lectures, & Events
at the Library & Public Notices
November Events
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Friends of the JMS Library
Silent Auction
Saturday, November 14
to
Saturday, November 28
at 2:00 p.m.
The Friends of the JMS Library have gathered up a lot of interesting items for their annual holiday auction. Be sure to stop in at the library and enter your bids!
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December Events
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Holiday Program
Get ready to decorate for the holidays!
URI Master Gardener Lee Menard will teach you all you need to know about making wreaths, garlands, and table centerpieces from natural materials.
Registration is required for this program and space is limited, so sign up soon!
Registered participants click here for the Materials List.
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Holiday Program
Want to keep your holiday plants blooming througout the holiday season?
URI Master Gardener Lee Menard is back to give you the know-how you need to care for your holiday plants.
Sign up today!
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Public Notices
Berean Baptist Church
474 Chapel Street, Harrisville
Clothes Closet
Quality clothing is available to help families with their clothing budgets and recycle at the same time.
We have infant through adult clothing including jackets, pants, shirts, shoes and much more.
The Clothes Closet is open to all Burrillville & Glocester residents.
ID required upon first visit.
The Clothes Closet is open every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month
from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
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United Way 2-1-1 Rhode Island
Get information, deal with a problem, discover options...
2-1-1 is the fastest and easiest way to get information when you need it. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. One call gives you access to resources across your community, whether you need to get help– for you, for a family member or for a friend– or want to help. No more wrong numbers, no more wasted time trying to find the right person to call. Someone at 2-1-1 will help connect you to the services or information you need.
Confidentially, for free, in your language.
"Our mission quite simply is to help people get connected and get answers! We’re committed to doing our best to help everyone."
— Cristina Amedeo
Director of United Way 2-1-1 in Rhode Island
For assistance, please call 2-1-1.
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Has someone hurt you?
Do you need help?
Day One, the Sexual Assault & Trauma Resource Center of Rhode Island, is a resource for victims of sexual assault and their families.
Sojourner House: is an Advocacy & Resource Center for domestic violence victims in Rhode Island.
If you have been the victim of a crime— any crime,
Call 800-494-8100 the 24 Hour Victims of Crime Hotline.
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Library Newsletters
Online in PDF format
JMS Book Discussion
Meets 3rd Tuesdays
JMS Selection Calendar
Other RI Library Discussion Groups
 Movie Matinees at the Library
Join us on Monday afternoons to watch classic movies on the big screen. Click here for the
Movie Schedule. Showtime is at 1:30 p.m.!
Assistive Listening Devices
These are available for use during open meetings and library programs only. In the case of library programs, please contact the library at least two business days prior to the event to reserve a device.
[ View the library's Personal Amplifier Policy ]
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Picturing America
This exciting new initiative from the National Endowment for the Humanities brings masterpieces of American art into classrooms and libraries nationwide.
Look for these pictures on the walls of your library. And for more information, please visit the NEH's web site Picturing America.
A Teaching Manual is available in our Reference Department for teachers, homeschoolers, and others wishing to explore these works further.
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Keep the Heat On is there to help those individuals and families living in Rhode Island who have exhausted all other public and private resources. When there's nowhere else to turn, please give them a call.
What's the real value of your new library? |
For every $1.00 in taxes you spend on your library, do you know how many dollars of value you receive in return?
Find out here:
Individual Return on Investment Calculator
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Jesse M. Smith Memorial Library
Jesse M. Smith Memorial Library
Cornerstone of the community
Cornerstone of the community
