EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Weaver Library presents the New Providence Big Band on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 6:30 pm on the Weaver Library lawn. Founded in 2012, this local band features the dynamic vocalist Katie Kleyla, whose voice and style seem to have been made for the great standards like “In the Mood” and “All […]
Museum of Work & Culture Announces Summer SensAbilities Program Free Admission and Therapist-Led Activities on Mondays WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – The Museum of Work & Culture will launch its slate of summer SensAbilities programs on Monday, July 22. Made-to-Order Mondays will provide free admission for families, day programs, and aides who wish to experience the MoWC in […]
Land Trust News and Request for Volunteers GUIDED WALK – JULY 13 The Attleboro Land Trust is sponsoring a series of guided walks at its nature preserves in Attleboro. The first, at the Deborah and Roger Richardson Nature Preserve, 577 B Wilmarth Street, will be a journey back to colonial times, when the Barrows family […]
Toxins from the tap As concern grows about groundwater contaminated with potentially harmful compounds known as PFAS, Howard Neukrug, executive director of the Water Center at Penn, offers context about the issue and why it’s so complicated to address. PFAS, short for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, are an emerging concern as detectable levels have […]
Sunday Jazz Salute to Billie Holiday with Doug Ricciardi and Jazz til Dawn Sunday, July 21, at 2 pm. MOZELLE ANDRULOT Back for a return engagement, Doug Ricciardi and Jazz til Dawn will pay tribute to the late Billie Holiday, also referred to as Lady Day. In 1959 a woman named Eleanor Fagan passed away leaving us […]
Greetings! I am excited to introduce myself as the Volunteer Director for this year’s 37th Anniversary of the Flickers’ Arts Collaborative and the Annual Rhode Island International Film Festival ! The Festival takes place from Tuesday, August 6th to Sunday, August 11th. With the festival coming up in 28 days, we are in the process of finalizing our recruitment of volunteers to staff our screenings and […]
Corrina’s ready to roll! Are you? 17th Annual Walk-Run We’d like to introduce you to Corrina. For the past several years, she has enjoyed supporting area charity run/walks. For the second year in a row, Corrina is supporting Community VNA Hospice . This year, she has set a goal to individually raise $750 an increase from the $500 she raised […]
JULY NEWPORT TO NASHVILLE LISTINGS On July 11, 2019, Newport to Nashville presents a Listening Room concert showcase featuring local songwriters Steve Demers, Kim Petrarca, Johnny Gates and Mary Day performing acoustic songs in an intimate setting at the Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant. The Newport to Nashville concerts offers a specialty menu as well as a full-service bar for your […]
