FRIENDS OF LIBRARY HOLD “A TASTE OF FALL” RAFFLE TABLE RUNNER AND PLACEMATS The Friends of the East Providence Public Library will hold a “Taste of Fall” raffle at the Fall Book Sale at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, from October 14 to 17. More than $350 in prizes will be offered. […]
Delightful Daffodil Project Comes to Linden Place Mansion The museum is seeking volunteers to help plant 500 daffodil bulbs at Linden Place on Saturday, September 25th as part of the Bristol Garden Club’s town-wide project. Linden Place, the 1810 historic mansion and museum in the center of downtown Bristol, is the recipient of 500 daffodil […]
Last Chance to Enroll for Fall Classes Instructor: Roy St. C. Rossow October 6 – October 27 Wednesdays, 10:30AM-12:30PM Non-members: $140.00 Members: $126.00 Location: In-person at NBAM Cap: 6 students Registration deadline: September 25 Drawing is the foundation of art. Developing a solid grasp of various drawing principles gives you the keys to accomplishing a successful, […]
The Art Lovers Book Club at the Attleboro Arts Museum blends art, culture, and literature through vivid presentations and discussions. An author, subject matter expert or screening of a film opens each session. Meetings are free of charge and open to the public. On Saturday, October 16th, from 2pm-4pm EST, the Book Club will […]
MA Groups Urge New Framework for Standardized Testing Lily Bohlke – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – Educators, parents and union leaders say Massachusetts needs a major overhaul of its standardized testing for students. The most recent MCAS results – the state’s annual standardized test – show more students performing worse in math and English compared with […]
This Friday at 5:00 & 8:00 PM* Roger Williams Park • Dalrymple Boathouse Lawn Fusing Brazilian music and rhythms with body percussion and tap traditions, Music from the Sole celebrates tap’s roots in the African diaspora, reflecting influences from funk to jazz, house and Afro-Cuban music. Watch them in action at FirstWorks Education workshops taking place this […]
Squirreling Away Some Thoughts as Summer Turns to Autumn By John O. Harney Tidbits from the NEJHE Beat … Population studies. The population counts provided by the decennial U.S. census shape congressional and state legislative districts and offer a telling picture of America’s and New England’s changing demography. Delayed by the pandemic, the 2020 counts came close to […]
Pirates Announce The Start of Training Camp The Pirates have officially selected their training camp roster. Training camp starts tonight, September 21, 2021 at the MacColl YMCA in Lincoln, RI from 7:00pm to 9:00pm. The training camp will be held for two weeks with players competing to be included on the Pirates inaugural 2021-2022 regular […]
