DEM REMINDS RHODE ISLANDERS NOT TO REMOVE FAWNS AND OTHER BABY ANIMALS FROM THE WILD PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is reminding the public not to remove fawns from the wild because doing so will hurt their chances of survival in the future. People should not assume that finding a […]
Dear Neighbor – For five years, PVDFest has brought people from all corners of the globe together for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Despite this year’s postponement, the team that brings you PVDFest is excited to share that we will continue the tradition by offering a series of virtual performances and cultural happenings. From public art installations, […]
THE GAMM Due to ongoing concerns about your safety, and that of our artists and staff, The Gamm is rescheduling the start of Season 36 from this September to January 2021 . A revised calendar for a full 5-play lineup will be announced soon. This cautious approach, based on current recommendations and policies of local officials surrounding the […]
DANCE ON Thank you for standing with us and standing with our community through these challenging times. We were delighted and inspired that so many generous patrons like you, from all around the world, recently took part in our Virtual Gala exceeding our fundraising goal. Thank you! We are grateful to be moving forward, with you […]
Audubon Keeps it Cool in July July 2020 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island PHOTO CREDIT PETER GOLDBERG Relaxing twilight walks, morning River Cruises, and even a Bats and Beer evening program…Audubon know how to keep it cool in July when the weather gets hot and muggy! Unless noted, registration is required […]
Raise Your Voice is a FirstWorks initiative amplifying diverse voices and celebrating differences through the performing arts Machine Dazzle photo credit: Ioulex Cover your face in style! Found object mask-making workshop with celebrity costume designer Machine Dazzle – This Thursday, June 11, 4 PM Create your very own over-the-top face mask in this hands-on Zoom workshop for all […]
Treasurer Magaziner Honors 50 High School Juniors in Rhode Island with ‘Young Leader’ Award Rhode Island Treasurer Seth Magaziner hosted a virtual award ceremony recognizing fifty high school juniors from across the State with the Young Leader Award. SETH “I am inspired by the dedication of students who, during the COVID-19 crisis, have not only […]
GARDEN-FRESH, LOCALLY-GROWN PRODUCE NOW AVAILABLE AT RHODE ISLAND FARMERS’ MARKETS PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that farmers’ markets at two state parks are now open with new procedures in place for the safety of patrons and vendors. From now through late October, farmers’ markets in Goddard Memorial State Park and Fishermen’s Memorial State […]
