RE-IMAGINING SLAVE CABINS TO HONOR RI ENSLAVED IFE FRANKLIN Acclaimed Boston artist Ifé Franklin leads community activation at PPL this Saturday PROVIDENCE, RI, March 10 — An immersive, intergenerational art-making event honoring the lives enslaved Black people in RI is headed to Providence Public Library this weekend, led by multidisciplinary artist Ifé Franklin. At a […]
Rep Fascia’s Bill Protects School Children with Buffer Zone for Level 3 Sex Offenders RICHARD FASCIAState House, Providence, RI – Freshman Rhode Island House Representative Richard Fascia (District 42 – Johnston/Cranston) introduced his first piece of legislation (H 5925), a bill that would establish a 300-foot buffer zone around schools for registered Level 3 sex […]
March 3–29, 2025 Grandaflora Immerse yourself in Grandaflora: Queen of Every Blooming Thing, a breathtaking showcase by Val Roy Gerischer. Complementing this we have Flora in Stone: A Botanical Journey by Jesse Ensling and Birdsong in Brushstrokes: The Art of Sharon Riebold. Join us at the Cultural Center to experience these exquisite works. Flora in […]
Dear Rockport Friends, A sleepy Rockport election could be more exciting. Right now, the only contested elections are: Board of Selectmen (two people running for one seat) and the Board of Library Trustees (two people for one seat). Both are “open” seats with no incumbent. Thus far, the “uncontested” seats are: Planning Board (two incumbents […]
Enjoy what’s NEW at the Attleboro Public Library! Want the most current info on the Library? Follow us on Facebook & Instagram. Attleboro’s Kindness Community Read Kindness/Biography Book Group Mashup (Tues., March 4, 10-11am):A joint meeting of the APL Biography and Kindness Book Groups to discuss the final book for this year’s Kindness Community Read: […]
USPS to Issue Stamps of Historic Battlefields of the American Revolution First-Day-of-Issue Ceremony Will Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord What: A first-day-of-issue ceremony for Battlefields of the American Revolution, new Forever stamps to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolutionary War. The event is free […]
Celebrating the Women of Rhode Island Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow with the Junior League of Rhode Island When: Tuesday, March 11th, 6pm Where: Aldrich House (110 Benevolent St., Providence, RI, 02906) Junior League of Rhode Island Celebrates History of Women in RI with the Rhode Island Historical Society Event commemorates the donation of 100+ years […]
Rhode Island Compost Conference & Tradeshow draws nationally recognized keynote, regionally celebrated experts, and boasts record registration PROVDIENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Compost Conference & Tradeshow is designed to connect and inspire food waste generators, composters, food recovery organizations, regulators, legislators, and the general public to network, to trade ideas and learn more about […]
