Consumer watchdog: ‘Smart toys” put kids’ privacy at risk. Kathryn Carley -Commonwealth News Service With the holiday shopping season underway, a consumer watchdog report is warning parents about the privacy risks associated with so-called ‘smart toys.’ These devices often include a camera, microphone or location tracker, which can be used to collect personal or identifying information […]
Naomi Westwater: Yule and Other Holiday Favorites This performance will be held at the HyArts Campus’ Guyer Barn. Join folk-rock singer-songwriter, Naomi Westwater, in a celebration of the season and their album Yule. This sing-a-long holiday special will include traditional hymns, popular caroling songs, and festive originals to honor winter. Naomi will be joined by […]
Dear Neighbors and Friends, This Tuesday is International Giving Day, a day when people are encouraged to make a gift to a non-profit organization that is important to them. As you know, the Attleboro Land Trust is dedicated to protecting and preserving the wild and scenic conservation lands we all enjoy so much in […]
Tuesday, November 28, 6:30pm Fuller Creative Learning Center, 260 Dover Ave. East Providence, 02914 (right off of Pawtucket Ave) All are welcome to see how mapping trees can inform planning for everything from flood prevention, extreme heat mitigation and asthma protection. EP Urban Forest is hosting experts from the Green Infrastructure Center (of Virginia) who analyze tree cover, […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Climate change, human activities & wildfires are threatening giant sequoias very existence in their native habitat in California. Cr Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of California’s giant sequoias trees and what’s being done to save them from extinction? — M.L., Sacramento, CA Giant […]
Nature Speaks with Us Everywhere: An Afternoon of Baroque Music with Heidi Dio, Brian Barting & Mike Shand The Meeting House on December 10th at 2:00 PM The Meeting House, 3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners, RI Tickets are $20.00 *Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance by visiting FourCornersArts.org Heidi Dion, soprano, Brian Bartling, lute, and […]
Christmas at Linden Place Begins! Enjoy Christmas at Linden Place Mansion this Holiday Season BRISTOL—From Thanksgiving weekend through Christmas, Linden Place opens its doors for a festive celebration of the season. The many holiday-themed events throughout the month offer visitors a glimpse of the kind of gracious holiday celebrations that have taken place at the […]
DECEMBER KIDS ACTIVITIES AT EAST PROVIDENCE LIBRARIES Baby/Toddler Playgroup Fridays Dec. 1-22, 9:30-11am at Riverside Branch Library Ages 0-3, siblings welcome Connect with other families while your child develops imagination and social/emotional skills at our informal baby and toddler playgroup! Kids Giving Back Monday, Dec. 4, 3:45pm at Fuller Creative Learning Center Grades 2+ Learn […]
