Wednesday, July 15, 2026

CULTURAL COUNCIL OF CAPE COD

“William Bradford,” Presented by Plimoth Plantation Re-enactor Doug Blake  Sunday, January 19, at 2 pm.     Presented by the Historical Society of Old Yarmouth.     A passenger on the Mayflower, William Bradford arrived and settled in what became known as Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bradford was a signatory of the Mayflower Compact and served as Governor for […]

RHODE ISLAND AUDUBON

February Bring Lots of Frosty Fun! GREEN WINGED TEAL BY ED HUGHES February 2020 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island   February is full of frosty fun at Audubon. Hit the trails with snowshoes, search for eagles on a river cruise, or enjoy a frosty ale while learning all about native owls. Grab […]

PRUDENCIA HART

You’re invited! Join us for the Rhode Island premiere of THE STRANGE UNDOING OF PRUDENCIA HART by David Greig directed by Brien Lang Sunday, January 19 at 7:30pm The Wilbury Theatre Group at 40 Sonoma Court, Providence R.S.V.P to Christine via email at christine@thewilburygroup.org About THE STRANGE UNDOING OF PRUDENCIA HART One wintry morning Prudencia Hart, an uptight academic, sets off to […]

WEAVER LIBRARY

Learn how to follow and maintain a low-carb diet at the Weaver Library EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I.  –  Thinking about ways to be healthier in the New Year? Psychologist David Weed, Psy.D. will lead a workshop on following a low-carbohydrate diet at the Weaver Library on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 11am – 12:30pm. This free 90-minute […]

DEM: WINTER TROUT STOCKING

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is stocking selected ponds in Rhode Island this month with landlocked salmon and rainbow trout for the winter trout fishing season.  Rob Henninger proudly displays his catch – a RI hatchery  raised landlocked salmon. Photo by Sean Linnane The one to two-pound, hatchery-raised landlocked salmon […]

COMING UP NEXT FROM FIRSTWORKS

AUREA Listen closely as this superb string quartet and performance ensemble explores the intersection of nature, science, the arts and humanities through America’s most eloquent voices on our natural world.   AUREA ENSEMBLE “OF NATURE COMPOSED” JANUARY 26, AT 4 PM FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH OF PROVIDENCE 1 BENEVOLENT STREET, PROVIDENCE GET TICKETS AND INFO Presented […]

OP-ED: CORRUPTION AND POWER

By Senator James C. Sheehan British historian Lord Harold Acton famously said: “All power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely.” After a war for independence against a tyrannical British monarchy, the framers of our United States Constitution knew too well how human nature is susceptible to the temptations of power.  That is why they […]

BLOCK ISLAND AIRPORT GALLERY

State Arts Council Announces Art Exhibit at Block Island Airport Gallery The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) is pleased to present works by artist Molly Kugler Dickinson on exhibit January 6 through June 7, 2020, at the Block Island Airport Gallery. The Block Island Airport Gallery presents the work of contemporary Rhode Island artists in […]