Wednesday, August 20, 2025

PAWTUCKET ARTS COLLABORATIVE

Small Works for Small Prices” Calling All Members! Calling All Members! Pawtucket Arts Collaborative Winter Members’ Show Please join us by entering up to 2 works to PAC’s “Small Works for Small Prices” Winter Show. We have such fabulous and diverse members and we would love to see two pieces from each of you in […]

EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

FAMILIES AND CHILDREN Reading Buddies Tuesdays, 3-5pm at Weaver Library Ages 7-10 This low pressure drop-in program offers one-on-one time for school age kids to practice reading with adults. Volunteers from the community – recruited and trained by youth services librarians – will be ready to listen to your child read for at least 20 […]

AUDIT OF MA LEGISLATURE

Ballot Questions DiZoglio releases audit of Legislature 2 weeks before ballot question vote Can a legislative audit shine light on legislative gridlock? After end-of-session scramble, Diana DiZoglio lays out limits and potential benefits to auditing her former workplace by Jennifer Smith Mariano, Spilka accuse auditor of playing politics, electioneering Diana DiZoglio on Election Night in 2022, […]

SEEKONK PUBLIC LIBRARY

THE MYSTERIES OF CATS October 22, 2024 Decoding the Mysteries of Cats Have you ever wished you could read your cat’s mind? Have you been baffled by their sleeping habits, startled by their sudden bursts of energy, or wondered if anyone informed them that they are in fact “domesticated” animals? Join Seekonk Library via Zoom […]

LTE: CHRISTOPHER DURAND – RIPTA

Statement from RIPTA interim Chief Executive Officer Christopher Durand on the Providence Transit Center Providence, Rhode Island – It is a pivotal time for transit and for the state. We are working hard every day to ensure that RIPTA is more responsive to the needs of all Rhode Islanders. We’ve invested heavily in our workforce development program […]

PIRATES – PLUNDER – SLAVERY

Reconstructing Black Experiences in Histories of Pirates, Plunder, and Atlantic Slavery with Dr. Hannah Francis November 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:30pm; doors open at 5:30pm for a complimentary reception Richard I. Burnham Resource Center 82 Touro Street, Newport, RI Tickets: $15-$20 per person The famed Pirate Captain Blackbeard’s ship Queen […]

NEWPORT ART MUSEUM

Artist-in-Residence Talk: Andrea Spiridonakos October 29, 2024 6:00 pm The Coleman Center Museum School Andrea Spiridonakos Join us for an artist talk and conversation with our October Artist-in-Residence Andrea Spiridonakos.  She has a practice driven by process, experimentation, and detail, through various mediums such as fiber art, decorative art, and installation. Free, RSVP recommended. Andrea Spiridonakos holds a […]

ROUND THE BEND FARM

Round The Bend: Benoit Azagoh-Kouadio Benoit Azagoh-Kouadio sees farming as a symbiotic relationship between many organisms. “We are dancing and not wrestling with our ecological surroundings,” he says. “We are constantly adapting with a philosophy of respect for our interdependence.” On most days, you can find Benoit at Round the Bend Farm, a Center for […]