2020 NEA BIG READ: Attleboro – Mythology & Keynote with Author Madeline Miller! MADELINE MILLER ATTLEBORO – The parallels between the Greek hero Odysseus and Circe, the heroine of the novel by the same name that is the NEA Big Read selection this year, will be discussed in a lively virtual lecture by Bristol Community […]
Take & Make Crafts Pawtucket Public Library-Children’s Department (13 Summer Street) October 2020 Children’s Caidin RoomTake & Make Craft Table Do you enjoy making crafts? Come to Pawtucket Public Library Children’s Department in October to get a “Take & Make” Bat Puppet Craft Kit. The Bat Puppet Kits are available for pick-up at […]
MA Lawmakers Consider Free Phone Calls from Prisons, Jails Laura Rosbrow-Telem – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON, Mass. — As COVID-19 spreads through prisons and jails, there’s legislation – both state and federal – to curb the high price of phone calls for people who are incarcerated, including in Massachusetts. In some parts of the country, […]
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Are there any environmental or health risks associated with the solar storms that have been hitting the Earth recently? — Betsy R., Suwanee, GA While solar storms may be harmful to our communications technologies, they are also behind the amazing galactic light show […]
Food Trucks, Craft Beer, Live Music Saturday, October 10 11:30 am – 6:30 pm (Museum Open 10 am – 6 pm) Newport Car Museum and PVD Food Truck Events are co-hosting a Food Truck event with live music on Saturday, October 10 of Columbus Day Weekend. Over a dozen Food Trucks will set up for lunch as […]
Attleboro Arts Museum’s Art Lovers Book Club Presents Monument Man The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French by Harold Holzer Saturday, October 17th, 2pm-4pm.Free and open to all. This meeting will be held virtually through Zoom. Guest Speaker: Dana Pilson – Curatorial Researcher, Chesterwood, the former summer home and studio of Daniel Chester French. […]
Encore Boston Harbor workers have voted overwhelmingly to join IBEW Local 103 95% yes vote in favor of the union brings one of area’s largest and most influential unions to Encore casino EVERETT, MA – 127 technical and maintenance workers at Encore Boston Harbor have voted to become members of one of Boston’s fastest-growing labor unions, IBEW Local […]
Home Movie Day Saturday, October 17, 2020 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. (rain date: Sunday, October 18) Dexter Park Training Ground (65 Dexter St., Providence, RI) FREE Registration is required due to pandemic protocols Register to Attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/home-movie-day-tickets-123494476303 * Family-friendly and Socially Distanced The Rhode Island Historical Society, in partnership with the Providence Children’s Film […]
