RHODE ISLAND AUDUBON Image: A child gets up close with an Indigo Bunting during a bird banding demonstration at the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium. Photo courtesy Audubon Society of Rhode Island / Jim O’Neill May is for the Birds! Audubon Society of Rhode Island May 2019 Programs and Events for Children […]
Meet Cadence, Rhode Island’s 2019 Governor for a Day Raimondo Announces Women’s History Month Contest Winner Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced the winner of her Women’s History Month contest. Rhode Island’s 2019 Governor for a Day is Cadence Solon, a fifth grade student at Ashton Elementary in Cumberland who wrote her essay about equal pay […]
2019 SLATER PARK SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM DETAILS ARE ANNOUNCED The Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Division will be conducting a summer camp program for Pawtucket residents only to be held at Slater Memorial Park, starting Monday, July 1 through Friday, August 9 for children ages 6 through 13. The summer camp program will be […]
Now in its eleventh year, the Southeast New England (SENE) Film, Music & Arts Festival will run from May 15 through May 18 at multiple venues in Rhode Island. The Festival will showcase 127 films from filmmakers across the country and around the world, live music, and art exhibits. One of the highlights of […]
An Evening to celebrate Stephen Foster and Mark Twain ED SWEENEY Weaver Library invites you to celebrate the music of Stephen Foster and the humor of Mark Twain on Monday, May 6, 2019 at 7 pm in a special musical program. MARY KING Ed Sweeney and Mary King have combined their talents to bring audiences […]
Free Sunday evening, May 12 from 7 to 9 p.m. There will be a community dance held at Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Road, in Rehoboth. This dance is hosted by the Sunday Night Jammers, a group of area musicians who meet regularly on Sunday evenings at Goff Hall to play music rooted in […]
On Exhibit at Stages of Freedom America’s First Black Cookbook Robert Roberts, The House Servant’s Directory, (1827), is the first cookbook by a Black person ever published in American. Filled with recipes, cooking advice, and a window into the diverse world of African-American cuisine, this extremely rare book will be on display at Stages of Freedom, 10 […]
Live Jazz returns to Old Slater Mill on Sundays in June REBECCA CLINE Series bring The Fringe, Tim Ray, Rebecca Cline, Dan Moretti and Greg Abate to Pawtucket (Pawtucket, RI) Jazz music is considered by many to be America’s cultural gift to the world. Unique and original, driven by improvisation and personal […]
