EARTHTALK – SUBSIDENCE The sheer weight of all the human infrastructure and development is causing Manhattan to sink, and sea level rise isn’t helping. Credit: Roddy Scheer Dear EarthTalk: Is New York City really sinking? If so, is it a problem and is it a natural or human-caused phenomenon? Can anything be done about it? —Jane […]
No One Celebrates Autumn Quite like Audubon! October 2023 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island October brings owl prowls on moonlit trails, eerie folklore from long ago, and a fright-free Audubon Owl-een Celebration for families! Come make some festive felted pumpkins or rustle through the leaves on a guided birding walk. Come join […]
RIPTA Welcomes Back Providence High School Students with Highly Visible Outreach Efforts Students Encouraged to Download Transit App to Track Trips in Real-Time Providence, Rhode Island, September 5, 2023 — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is ready to welcome Providence Schools high school students onboard public transit for the first day of school on Wednesday, […]
Worcester Art Museum to Present Exhibition of Rembrandt Etchings Traveling to the United States from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam Featuring over 80 Works on Paper by the Dutch Artist and His Contemporaries and Several Prints from the Worcester Art Museum’s Collection Worcester MA – August 29, 2023 – This fall, the Worcester Art […]
Arts Application Support and Assistance Reminder! Application Deadlines Workshops Application Walk-Throughs Drop-in Office Hours Eventbrite Folk and Traditional Arts Grant Support – Drop In on Zoom Tickets, Thurs., Aug 31, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. | Eventbrite. Make Art Grant & Community Engaged Project Grant – Zoom, Wed., Sep 13, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. | Eventbrite. All Grant Programs Support […]
THIS WEEK’S MUSE Art is a profoundly powerful tool for change.” BEN QUILTY, ARTIST It’s refreshing to know not all art roads lead to Europe or America. For so many years that seemed to be the case, but Australian artist Ben Quilty shows that if we look just a little past the past, we find […]
Puzzle Sale The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold their 7 th annual Puzzle Sale on Saturday, September 16 at the Town Hall Meeting room from 8:30am-12pm. The sale will continue in the library’s conference room during normal library hours from September 18-23. Items include hundreds of puzzles from 300 to 3,000 pieces. All […]
Two Weeks Away Have you applied yet? Art in Motion An Open Juried National Exhibition Art League RI is seeking submissions for its upcoming show, Art in Motion, an open juried national exhibition. This exhibition seeks to explore the diverse forms of movement in art. The selected works will be on display at the Art League RI […]
