An Homage to Dan Kahn on his Retirement By Randall Rosenbaum, Executive Director at RISCA If you know RISCA, you know Dan Kahn. Dan has been associated with RISCA, in one capacity or another, for over thirty years. Most know Dan as our intrepid Arts Education Assistant, the individual who handles most of […]
DEM PUBLICATION SUPPORTS LITERACY, ENVIRONMENTAL & SCIENCE CURRICULUM ACROSS RHODE ISLAND The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announces that the summer 2019 issue of Wild Rhode Island Explorer, a free quarterly children’s magazine produced by the Division of Fish and Wildlife, is now available online and in public libraries throughout the state. Last fall, DEM launched the publication, which […]
FPAC Offers ‘Sensory-Friendly’ Production Goal is to present a welcoming and inclusive version of ‘Wizard’ BY HEATHER HARRIS MICHONSKI | JUNE 24, 2019 PAC presents a welcoming and inclusive version of The Wizard of Oz For children with autism, attending a theatrical production can be challenging. The special effects, loud music, or even a large crowd, can […]
The Day We Walked on the Moon MoWC Joins Smithsonian Channel’s Apollo 11 Celebration with Screenings of The Day We Walked on the Moon WOONSOCKET, R.I. – The Museum of Work & Culture invites the public to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing on Saturday, July 20 with two free screenings of The […]
Kids Love Searching for Turtles and Frogs! Audubon Society of Rhode Island August 2018 Programs and Events for Children and Families (July 8, 2018) – Dirty fingers and wet toes mean summer fun for kids! Grab a net and join Audubon in the pond and wetlands as we search for critters both large and […]
MISTAKEN IDENTITIES, STOLEN MONEY & HYSTERICAL HIJINKS IN FUNNY MONEY Onstage at Newport Playhouse July 10 – August 30 NEWPORT, RI: Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Restaurant continues their 36th Season of comedies with the mistaken identity farce Funny Money written by Ray Cooney,directed by Daniel Lee White, and running July 10 through August 30, 2019. Evening shows are held on Friday and Saturdays, with weekday and Sunday matinees […]
RI PROFESSIONAL PREMIERE OF DISNEY’S NEWSIES OPENS AT BILL HANNEY’S THEATRE BY THE SEA JULY 17 WAKEFIELD, RI – In celebration of 86 Years of Theatre By The Sea, owner and producer Bill Hanney is proud to present the Rhode Island professional premiere of Disney’s Newsies which will be presented from July 17–August 10, 2019. “Anyone who knows me well, knows that I like […]
25TH ANNUAL PHONE-A-THON TOPS $2 MILLION RAISED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS Students who participated in Scholarship Foundation of East Providence’s recent phone-a-thon thank the community for their generous support. The 25th annual community-wide phone-a-thon sponsored by Scholarship Foundation of East Providence set milestones for the local volunteer group. The recent phone-a-thon topped their $100,000 goal. Thanks to the support […]
