Museum of Work and Culture wins grant to install cutting-edge visual impairment service Area Grant from the Rhode Island Foundation supports new technology that will enable those who are blind and low vision to tour exhibits independently WOONSOCKET, R.I. – On Tuesday, October 15, 4 pm, the Museum of Work and Culture will launch Aira, […]
HALL OF FAME Pawtucket: The Pawtucket Hall of Fame Committee proudly announces this year’s list of 2019 Pawtucket Hall of Fame inductees. The public is invited to its annual Pawtucket Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony on Friday, November 1, 2019 beginning at 6 pm (reception), 7 pm (dinner) at the Pawtucket Armory Arts Center, […]
Lecture Recital: Invitation to Bach and Ysaye, Season 5 at the Weaver Library JOSHUA PECKINS Violinist Joshua Peckins returns to Weaver Library with a new program featuring solo violin music on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 7 pm. This season pairs Bach’s D minor Partita (which includes the legendary Ciaccona) and Ysaye’s Fifth Solo Sonata […]
SMALL GAME HUNTING SEASON OPENS OCTOBER 19 PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that small game hunting season opens this month. The season for pheasant, cottontail rabbit, gray squirrel, bobwhite quail, red and gray fox opens Saturday, October 19 – Saturday, February 29, 2020. The season for woodcock […]
Final Events & Finale Dinner! AKEIA-BERNARD ATTLEBORO – Crews on whaling ships out of Nantucket, like those in the NEA Big Read: Attleboro book, “In the Heart of the Sea,” left port with enough food to get them, hopefully, to their next port. While hardtack was a seaman’s staple, their ships put into many […]
Youth to Senior Snow Shoveling Program Continues in Pawtucket Pawtucket – Mayor Donald R. Grebien and the Pawtucket City Council have announced that the Pawtucket’s Youth to Senior Shoveling Program is now accepting requests from Pawtucket seniors to be placed on the list to be matched with a snow shoveling volunteer for this winter. After another […]
Providence – Stone Soup Coffeehouse brings American roots and soul songwriter Kerri Powers to Providence on Saturday, October 26th. KERRI POWERS The show starts at 7 pm at The Music Mansion at 88 Meeting Street, Providence. After taking some time off, Kerri returned to performing, counting among her credits the Boston Folk Festival, the Philadelphia Folk Festival, and Telluride […]
THE GRAMMY-AWARD WINNING VOCAL ENSEMBLE THE KING’S SINGERS TO PERFORM IN KENT HALL WESTERLY, RI – The Chorus of Westerly will kick off its 61st concert season on Saturday, November 2 as The King’s Singers, one of the most acclaimed a cappella vocal ensembles of all time, return to Westerly George Kent Performance Hall. Featured as […]
