May 17, 2024
Libraries & Museums
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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 Weaver Library Farmers Market is excited to welcome you to the 7th season of the Market on the beautiful library grounds. This year we are proud to feature delicious fresh food, produce, plants, and more. The Market is taking every precaution to … more
Slater Mill's annual fundraiser in support of the Student Admissions Fund, which provides free and reduced-rate admissions for all student visitors. Live music and dancing with Grammy nominee/recent RI Hall of Fame inductee James Montgomery … more
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 … more
(Pawtucket RI) Promoting a modern image of the textile sector in Rhode Island may seem like a perplexing effort, but it is part of the mission eagerly embraced by the Rhode Island Textile Innovation … more
Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse was selected as a recipient of a 2023 grant from The Champlin Foundation. The $15,000 Historic Preservation and Heritage grant will assist the volunteer group in … more
Participants of all ages are registering for the Lighthouse Run to benefit Pomham Rocks Lighthouse on Saturday, April 22. More than 250 runners and walkers took part last year. Businesses are … more
Join us on the lawn at Weaver Library on Thursday, August 24, 4-7pm for our August “Experience East Providence” Block Party! Stop by and see all that East Providence has to offer from … more
Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse thanks East Providence businesses and organizations that participated in its recent Business and Community Sponsorship Drive. The focus of this year’s drive … more
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 … more
The East Providence Historical Society, the Weaver Library and the EP Arts Council present the final sale of the Len Iannacone collection, a life’s worth of drawings, oils, and prints of his … more
Follow this link to add your email to our newsletter list!Visit With SantaSat, December 10, 2:00-4:00 on the lawn at Weaver LibraryTake photos with Santa Claus and decorate cookies.Family and Friends … more
The schedule for May includes: Fuller Creative Learning Center: • 3D Printed Hearts - Wednesday, May 1 10:30-11:30am • DIY Guacamole Cooking - Thursday, May 2 6-7pm • Virtual Reality … more
Providence, R.I. – October marks the kick-off of School One and Goat Hill’s Write Rhode Island short fiction competition for Rhode Island students. Write Rhode Island promotes and … more
Volunteer members of Friends of the East Providence Public Library have gathered more than 75 special or unusual books donated in recent months. These collectible books will be featured at the Spring … more
Join renowned New England paranormalist and Old Slater Mill interpreter Carl L. Johnson for a guided, after-dark investigation of the historic 1793 Old Slater Mill factory, the 1810 Wilkinson Mill waterwheel bay, and the 1758 Sylvanus Brown House. … more
The Rhode Island Post Card Club holds its next meeting and sale on Sunday May 29th 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. exit … more
The Fuller Creative Learning Center continues its schedule of programs and workshops. The schedule for December includes:Adults/Young AdultsChristmas Cookie Recipe Swap - Tuesday, December 6 … more
Mix up or begin your exercise routine by joining library staff for a walk on the half mile of paths in Seekonk Meadows. This thirty-minute Fall Meadows Walk begins on Wednesday, October 11 at 9 AM at the Meadows gate at the top of the library … more
Friends of the East Providence Public Library will hold a “Taste of Spring” raffle at the Spring Book Sale at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, from April 25 to 28. More … more
Come join us at Oak Knoll as we learn about the owls of Massachusetts in warmer weather. We will start off the night with an interactive presentation and owl pellet dissection. then, we venture outside for a night hike to listen for our feathery … more
As part of Pawtucket's MILL CITY HAUNTS programming, Old Slater Mill presents and opportunity to observe/participate for 2 hours in a research paranormal investigation utilizing portal & EVP equipment. Led by renowned author and paranormalist Thomas … more
Since the completion of interior restoration in 2018, Pomham Rocks Lighthouse has served as a museum. Story boards throughout the house depict the history of Pomham Rocks and the four other … more
There is no better place to gather in celebration of the fiber arts than at the birthplace of the contemporary textile industry in America, Slater Mill. Over the course of the day, visitors will have the option to take part in numerous events: … more
The RI Spinners Guild Meeting has their monthly meeting at Old Slater Mill. more
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