Five Things You Need To Know Today, June 18

Summer Storytime: Registration begins today, June 18, for Coventry Public Library's Summer Storytimes for children from birth through 8 years old at the library or by phone at 822-9102. Non-residents may register beginning June 19. Story programs begin the week of July 8. See the attached file for a list of story times offered.

Greene Farmers Market: Skip the grocery store tonight and pick up some fresh veggies, breads and pies at Greene Library's Farmers Market! From 4-7 p.m. each Tuesday through September, the Library (179 Hopkins Hollow Rd.) will host the community market that also offers plants, original craftwork and more. If you would like to become a vendor or need more details, call the call the library at 397-3873 or contact Gail at gail@coventrylibrary.org. 

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CCFD Hearing: A hearing will take place today, June 18, regarding Central Coventry Fire District Special Master Richard Land's request of the court to authorize the return of the district's 2009 ladder truck to the lender. The hearing will take place at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom 11 of Providence County Superior Court (250 Benefit St., Providence). Click here to view the hearing documents.

Plan Ahead - Greene Homestead Cleanup: On Saturday, June 22 at 8 a.m., members of the Coventry community are asked to stop by the Nathanael Greene Homestead located at 50 Taft St., to help fellow volunteers reclaim more of the Homestead property by clearing the overgrown field behind the house. If you have (and know how to use) chainsaws, bow saws, trucks, chippers - please bring them and be willing to work as a team. If you would like to volunteer or for more information, send an email to nathanaelgreenehmst@gmail.com.

To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.