Community Meals
Community Meals are for youth 18 and under. You can visit any of the meal locations below and receive two options for lunch.
For more information, please Call 2–1–1.
The Gateway Center
1197 Broad Street
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Open daily from 10AM to 5PM for school vacation meals only.
Fox Point Library
90 Ives Street
Providence, RI 02906
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
John Rollins Rec.Center
674 Prairie Avenue
Providence, RI02907
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-5:00PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 5:30PM-6:30PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Esek Hopkins School
480 Charles Street
Providence, RI 02908
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:30PM-5:00PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 5:30PM-6:30PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Knight Memorial Library
275 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI 02907
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 2:00pm-3:30pm
Saturday2:00pm-3:30pm
Madelin Rogers Rec. Center
60 Camden Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 5:00PM-6:00PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-4:30PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Mt. Pleasant Library
315 Academy Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
Saturday 2:00pm-3:30pm
Neutaconkanut/Igliozzi Rec. Center
675 Plainfield Street
Providence, RI 02909
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:30PM-5:30PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 6:00PM-7:00PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Olneyville Library
1 Olneyville Square
Providence, RI 02909
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
Pleasant View/Batistini Rec. Center
50 Obadiah Brown Road
Providence, RI 02909
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-4:30PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 5:00PM-6:00PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Rochambeau Library
708 Hope Street
Providence, RI 02906
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
Saturday 2:00pm-3:30pm
Sackett Street Rec. Center
159 Sackett Street
Providence, RI02907
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 4:30PM-5:30PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 6:00PM-7:00PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Smith Hill Library
31 Candace Street
Providence, RI 02908
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
South Providence Library
441 Prairie Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
Vincent Brown Rec. Center
175 Doyle Avenue
Providence, RI 02906
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-4:30PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 5:00PM-6:00PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
Wanskuck Library
233 Veazie Street
Providence, RI 02904
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
Washington Park Library
1316 Broad Street
Providence, RI 02905
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:00PM-6:00PM
West End Rec. Center
109 Bucklin Street
Providence, RI 02907
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 4:00PM-5:30PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 6:00PM-7:00PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
YWCA Strike Zone
133 Delaine Street
Providence, RI 02909
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 3:30PM-4:30PM
Snack:
Monday-Friday 5:00PM-6:00PM
Zuccolo Rec. Center
18 Gelser Street
Providence, RI 02909
Dinner:
Monday-Friday 5:00PM-6:30PM
Saturday 11:00am-12:30pm
Snack:
Monday-Friday 7:00PM-8:00PM
Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. The ability to serve at these sites may be subject to change due to availability and inclement weather. Dial 211 for daily updates.
Fitness in the Parks
Enjoy free year around fitness in our beautiful parks and facilities
Last Updated: 5/21/26
Classes will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
All Fitness in the Parks program participants must complete a waiver before participating in their first activity. Waivers can be turned in to the instructor of the first class you attend. Download Providence Park Activities Waiver.
Questions? Email Rachel at rcolaiace@providenceri.gov.
Want to learn more about fitness facilities and parkour courses in Providence? Click here for the Fitness and Parkour Courses Interactive Map.
Fitness in the Parks is proudly sponsored by AARP-RI

Mondays
6:30PM – 7:30PM
Tai Chi
Michael Van Leesten Pedestrian Bridge
To sign up for the free classes contact: be.balanced01@gmail.com
Tuesdays
12:00PM – 12:45PM
Lunch and Let Loose Line Dancing
The Providence Rink
To sign up for the free classes contact: getinlineri@gmail.com or visit here.
6:00PM – 7:00PM
Yoga at Lippitt Park
To sign up for the free classes contact: shannahyoga@gmail.com
Wednesdays
4:00PM
Community Paddle Boat Rides with the WRWC
Riverside Park and Sims Ave
To sign up for the free paddles visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989232525031?aff=oddtdtcreator
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989232876081?aff=oddtdtcreator
6:00PM
Hey Neighbor Run Club
India Point Park at George Redman Linear Entrance
To sign up for the free classes contact: steven.e.blais@gmail.com
6:00PM – 7:00PM
Salsa and Bachata Dance
RWP Gateway Center
To sign up for the free classes contact: brandonfc0118@gmail.com
6:30PM – 7:30PM
Tai Chi
Japanese Garden
To sign up for the free classes contact: be.balanced01@gmail.com
Thursdays
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Lunch and Let Loose Salsa Session
The Providence Rink
To sign up for the free classes contact: Delalmadanceco@yahoo.com
6:00 -7:00 PM
Xtreme Hip Hop
Roger Williams Park Gateway Center
To sign up for the free classes contact: wilson.nicoleann@gmail.com or register here.
Fridays
6:30 PM
Tai Chi
RWP Gateway Center
To sign up for the free classes visit: be.balanced01@gmail.com
Saturdays
8:00 AM
Yoga at India Point Park
To sign up for the free classes visit here.
9:00 AM
Yoga for Every Body
RWP Gateway Center
To sign up for the free classes visit: mimibudnick@gmail.com
11:00 AM
Salsa and Bachata Dance
RWP Gateway Center
To sign up for the free classes visit: Registration Link
10:00 AM
Walk with a Doc
Michael Van Leesten Memorial Bridge, the Boathouse at Roger Williams Park or Blackstone Blvd
For weekly location updates visit: grumpyjaymendes@gmail.com
Sundays
8:00 AM
Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics (all levels)
Michael Van Leesten Memorial Bridge
To sign up for the free classes contact: wilson.nicoleann@gmail.com or visit here.
