Libraries & Museums
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Would you like to take a short, fun, inexpensive and educational day trip to a historic land mark? Less than a gallon of gas will take your family to Rehoboth’s Hornbine School Museum. The old …
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6/6/22
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No Overdue Fines in June To conclude our Season of Kindness, the Blanding is offering a fine-free June. Return your currently overdue library materials this month and the library will forgive your …
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by Leslie Patterson
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6/6/22
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(March 6, 2024) – Nothing says spring like a chorus of frogs! Bring the kids and see if you can spot species in the ponds and listen to their croaks, trills, and gunks! Grab a friend and hit …
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3/18/24
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Hear Edward Lodi talk about his most recent book, Benjamin Church in King William’s War.
King William’s War (1689-1697) was the first in the series of bloody conflicts known collectively as the French and Indian Wars, in which England …
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3/23/19
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When: Tue, June 22, 2021 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM EDT
Where: Hosted by the Carpenter Museum, Virtual Program via Zoom
(Rehoboth, MA) –
Join Brenda Sullivan on a virtual tour robust with …
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5/28/21
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Rehoboth, MA - The Carpenter Museum will offer its annual Strawberry Country Festival on Sunday, June 2, from 1pm to 5pm. Admission is free.An afternoon of hands-on history for the whole family! Try …
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4/18/19
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(June 29, 2022) – Learn to identify wildflowers in the meadow and forest, search for local mushrooms on the damp forest floor, enjoy an evening twilight hike, or bring the kids for a pond …
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7/4/22
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CALL FOR ARTISTS- Community art show and sale celebrating the Woonasquatucket River Watershed
[Photo gallery]
Providence - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS! “Vibrant Life in the Woonasquatucket River Watershed,” an art exhibit and sale, will be held during November 2022 by the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council …
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8/15/22
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Fun and Games at the Library CANDY LAND: Join us at the library for a life-sized version of the classic children's game, Candy Land. From April 18 to 20, the downstairs level of the library will be …
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By Leslie Patterson
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4/6/23
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Audubon Raptor Weekend 2017Audubon Environmental Education Center, 1401 Hope Street (Route 114), Bristol, RISeptember 9 & 10, 2017; 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.(July 7, 2017) - Here they come! …
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8/4/17
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(August 1, 2022) – Get up close with eagles, hawks and owls at Raptor Weekend, head out on an early birding walk, or enjoy an evening stroll and search for nature at night. Enjoy the cooler …
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8/8/22
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The Rehoboth Historical Commission is seeking donations of class photos (of Rehoboth School Children) taken prior to the year 2000. Many of the older generations went to one-room schoolhouses that …
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5/8/23
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The Rehoboth Antiquarian Society is thrilled to welcome back author Edward Achorn to speak about his latest book, The Lincoln Miracle: Inside the Republican Convention That Changed History. Join us …
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8/17/23
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The Rhode Island Post Card Club holds its next meeting and sale on Sunday February 25th from 9 AM to 2 PM at the Knights of Columbus, 15 Bassett Street in North Providence. The hall is easily accessible from Route 146. Take the Mineral Spring Ave. …
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2/16/24
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Paperback Sale Sat. May 21 A paperback book sale will be held in the hall on Sat. May 21 from 11 to 2. This event is a fund-raiser sponsored by the Friends of the Blanding Library. We are still …
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by Leslie Patterson
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5/5/22
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Audubon Raptor Weekend 2022Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium, 1401 Hope Street (Route 114), Bristol, RISeptember 10 & 11, 2021; 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.(July 25, 2022) – The rulers of …
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8/8/22
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(January 4, 2023) – Some of the coolest birds in Rhode Island are found in the coldest months! Take a winter birding walk, sample some tasty brews and learn all about local owls – or join …
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1/15/24
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The Falls Firebarn Museum of North Attleborough History will hold a Psychic Fair Fundraiser at the museum from 12 until 5 on Saturday, March 16th. The cost of a 15 minute reading is $20 and an admission charge of $2 includes a chance at a door …
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2/16/24
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(January 16, 2024) – Let the kids go a little wild during February school vacation break! Come to Audubon and meet owls, hawks, and turtles. Pull on your warm and wooly mittens for outdoor …
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1/15/24
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Smithfield, RI (January 8, 2024) – Nearly every group of birds, from those found in shrubby habitats and grasslands to those that reside in wetlands or eat insects on the fly, are declining. As …
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1/15/24
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The seven o’clock illumination of City Hall, Tower and Bike Path in dramatic lighting and audio on Thursday October 18 sets the spirited tone for an extended week of haunted happenings. Creatures convene on the path, waiting to selfie, as …
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10/3/18
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FORE! Mini-Golf on Sat. July 9Bring your team (no more than five in a group) for Mobile Mini-Golf at the library on Sat. July 9, for all ages. Call to reserve your tee time, with time slots that …
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by Leslie Patterson
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7/5/22
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Come visit the Blackstone Valley Visitors Center's gallery to see monstrous art by Jennifer Gillooly Cahoon! Free! Open daily 10am - 4pm, Thurs. - Sat. 6 - 10 pm.
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10/3/18
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Hear Edward Lodi talk about his latest book, The Pequot War.
In 1637 the Puritans waged a genocidal war against the Pequots, the most powerful tribe in southern New England. Their objective: to …
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3/5/18
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At 7:30 on Thursday, a free movie double-feature of “Hotel Transylvania” (PG), followed by Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” (R) will show on a big screen at the Veterans Amphitheater aside City Hall.
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10/3/18
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