Open on Sun,11:00am-5:00pm;Open on Tue-Sat,10:00am-6:00pm
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hour
Address:
251 Benefit St, Providence, RI 02903Map
Phone+1 401-421-6970
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Wonderful children’s section
Such a unique and beautiful library! The children’s section is so welcoming with a low horseshoe shaped bench surrounded by low bookshelves. So much fun!
A perfect place for those who love books. Unmissable. It makes you want to spend the whole day there! A gift from fate to visit the Providence Athenoeum!
We thought this was free, but a $5 donation per person is recommended. No biggie, but it's important info to have. It sits nicely between downtown and College Hill (Brown University), so it's perfec...
Beautiful library with self-guided tours. There’s a suggested donation of $5 per person and they take credit card and cash. You have to check in by going to the office on the left hand side to get a s...
Wonderful children’s section
Such a unique and beautiful library! The children’s section is so welcoming with a low horseshoe shaped bench surrounded by low bookshelves. So much fun!
Amazin
A perfect place for those who love books. Unmissable. It makes you want to spend the whole day there! A gift from fate to visit the Providence Athenoeum!
True beauty
One of the most beautiful places I've ever visited! If you are a true bibliophile, you must go..now.
$5 Donation Recommended
We thought this was free, but a $5 donation per person is recommended. No biggie, but it's important info to have. It sits nicely between downtown and College Hill (Brown University), so it's perfec...
Historic library with self-guided tours
Beautiful library with self-guided tours. There’s a suggested donation of $5 per person and they take credit card and cash. You have to check in by going to the office on the left hand side to get a s...