June 3, 2024
Education & Wellness
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(March 9, 2023) – May brings a variety of colorful songbirds called Neotropical migrants to our area. These beautiful birds include warblers, tanagers, vireos and others that visit Rhode Island … more
Events Offered at Audubon Wildlife Refuges in Bristol, RI, Smithfield, RI, and Seekonk, MA.(March 1, 2023) – Get outside in April! Come to Audubon for pond explorations, get up-close with cool … more
Please share!The RI Minority Elder Task Force along with the East Providence Health Equity Zone and the Cape Verdean Cultural and Education Program are holding a Direct Application Assistance DayWe … more
The Rehoboth Land Trust will hold its Annual Meeting and feature local veterinarian Dr. Vincent Seccareccia as guest speaker. Dr. Seccareccia, who has a passion for environmental ecology, will … more
Come join us as Mary King, Cathy Clasper-Torch, and Dan Lanier take us on a musical journey celebrating the ‘Irish in America‘! Irish immigrants captured the heart of the nation with … more
The End is at Hand is a collection of short essays about how people throughout history believe the world could end. This book explores how it has all ended before, when we mistakenly thought it would … more
Celebrate Black History Month with the power of storytelling. Join us at Weaver Library on Saturday, February 18 at 3:00 for a performance by Rhode Island Black Storytellers (RIBS). This upbeat and … more
Smithfield, RI (January 30, 2023) - Across North America, birds are declining. As indicators of environmental health, the loss of roughly 3 billion birds since 1970 portends changes to our habitats, … more
(February 1, 2023) – With warmer weather on the way, there is not a better time to get outside! Head to Audubon and experience the charming courtship display of the American Woodcock, head out … more
District Attorney Tom Quinn and his Assistant Brian Rose presented a program to the seniors on how to avoid scams through e-mails, computers, telephones, & texts. Many questions from the audience … more
Smithfield, RI – Audubon summer camps engage children in nature - all summer long. Kids get outside exploring fields, forests, ponds, streams, and the coast of Narragansett Bay. Campers enjoy … more
On Friday January 6th, 11 members of the East Providence Youth Council (EPYC) became the inaugural support group for EPYC’s nationally recognized chapter for The Bandana Project. The East … more
(January 3, 2022) – Bundle up and trek out with an Audubon guide to search for owls under the stars, learn how to create charming felted owls, check out the winter trails on snowshoes, or bring … more
Imagine how excited I was to learn that our Quilt of Many Cultures which was made possible via a grant from the Seekonk Cultural Council (funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council) was on the … more
The East Providence Local Advisory Committee for Special Education (EPLAC) welcomes all to attend the January 2023 meeting to be held on Wednesday, January 25h at 6:00 pm at the Martin Middle School … more
On Monday, January 16, 2023, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Committee of Greater Attleboro will host its 36th annual commemoration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. … more
In October 2022, we hosted a book drive, collecting new books to benefit the members of the Boys and Girls Club of East Providence. Thanks to the incredible generosity of family, friends, community … more
Hello Rehoboth! Happy New Year!! We hope your holidays have been peaceful, safe and filled with family and friends. We also hope that your New Year Resolutions have health related goals. … more
January is the perfect time to head outside in the frosty air and have some fun! Pull on your warm mittens and search for owls on the evening trails or bring the kids to look for animal tracks in the … more
Sunday, December 4th, 2022 12:30 p.m. @ the Swansea Community CenterJoin local archaeologist, Bob Cembrola and learn more about this wrecked pirate ship and the many treasures it holds off the … more
(November 3, 2022) – Take a break from the holiday rush and enjoy some time in nature this season. Bundle up and enjoy an owl prowl on a crisp winter’s night, bring a friend for an … more
Speaker Series Webinar 11/16/22 7PM and Hearth Cooking Class 12/3/22 5PM(Rehoboth, MA) –November and December the Carpenter Museum will offer two exciting programs! First the Museum will host a … more
Bundle up on a cool, quiet November evening to search for owls or beavers, take a guided nature walk and learn how wildlife prepares for winter, or join a class and discuss tips on bird feeding with … more
The year 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the Fresnel lens, called “the invention that saved a million ships.” The innovative lens used in lighthouses allowed vessels to safely … more
With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, the Drug Enforcement Administration announces its 23rd Take Back Day is scheduled for October 29th 2022. The last national take-back day … more
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