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Leather Stamping Reading Meetup Scheduled

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · Johnston, RI

Johnston Public Library will hold its third 2026 Ultimate Reading Challenge meetup on Wednesday, August 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Large Meeting Room. The adult program combines conversation about current reading with a simple leather-stamping craft and a Little Free Library exchange. Registration is required. Residents who want to participate should register through the library before the event and plan for the full two-hour session.

This local community update for Johnston, RI is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026 and is presented by Liz Kettelle. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Johnston, RI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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