Awards
The Cranston Public Library has been recognized both locally and nationally for our program of service and facilities.
| Award | Bestowing Organization |
|---|---|
| 2015 Library of the Year | University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Library and Information Studies |
| 2015 Mitzvah Award | Holcaust Education and Resource Center of Rhode Island |
| 2016 LibraryAware Community Award, Third Place, $5,000 | EBSCO/Library Journal |
| 2017 Merit Design Award, Interiors, Central Library Children's Room renovation | The American Institute of Architects, Rhode Island chapter |
| 2019 Rhode Island Monthly Design Awards, Silver, Commercial Interior Design | Rhode Island Monthly |
| 2020 Jerry Kline Community Impact Prize, $250,000 | Gerald M. Kline Family Foundation, Library Journal |
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