An Evening with Pianist George Winston  PHOTO BY STEVE LANKFORD 2nd SHOW JUST ADDED! After a March concert sold out within hours, we have added a second concert with world-renowned pianist George Winston.   Known for many things, including his own style of melodic instrumental music on solo piano, called “rural folk piano” or “folk […]

Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Division Announce Spring Classes   The Pawtucket Parks & Recreation Division has announced their lineup of recreational classes and programs for the upcoming spring season.    These classes will be held at the Jenks Junior High School and the Agnes Little School for an eight week session, starting on the week […]

Dear EarthTalk: What is a low-carbon diet and is it good for losing weight or is it only about saving the planet?  — Jane Monroe, Scranton, PA Not to be confused with a “low-carb” diet, which involves avoiding carbohydrates (bread, rice, pasta) as a way to lose weight or keep it off, a low-carbon diet—whereby you limit […]

SAINT JOHN’S SCHOOL ATTLEBORO The fourth graders at St. John the Evangelist School in Attleboro presented the annual President’s Presentation.   Each student dressed up as a particular president and gave a two minute speech about the importance of their presidency.   In addition, the students rapped to a special song that included all the […]

The Pencil Skirt: A Fashion Design Essential   Fashion designer Candace French will demonstrate the stages of making a classic pencil skirt on Monday, March 18, 2019 at 7 pm at the Weaver Library.     Candace’s presentation includes the history and importance of this classic style. She also discusses how its pattern can be used […]

LIGHTHOUSE GROUP SEEKS DISPLAY CASES FOR HISTORICAL ITEMS    Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse completed restoration of the interior of the East Providence Lighthouse last year. The landmark light station, built in 1871, is the only one surviving of the five lighthouses that once guided ships through the Providence River.   The Museum Committee of […]

French-Language Film Series Continues at the Museum of Work & Culture  (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) – On Saturday, March 9, the Museum of Work & Culture will present the second installment of its Cinema Saturdays series with a screening of the Québecois film, Pour vivre ici.   The film will be shown at 1:30 pm with English subtitles. The screening is included […]

Join Angelcat Haven Feline Rescue for a fun night of wine tasting to support our cats and kittens! The event will be at Franklin Liquors in Franklin, MA on March 30th at 5:00 pm. It will be a formal sit down tasting and feature 6 wine tastings and light snacks. Mark Lenzi, owner and sommelier, […]