May 17, 2024
Libraries & Museums
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Are you ready for “Comedy Tonight?” Join Friends of the East Providence Public Library for an entertaining performance of “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” at … more
Each month join us at Oak Knoll for special hands-on activities and lessons. For June we will use dip nets, buckets and magnifying glasses to explore the life in Lake Talaquega. Come back in July, August and September for these fun filled classes: … more
As part of Pawtucket's MILL CITY HAUNTS programming, Old Slater Mill presents an opportunity to have a 90-minute tarot card reading in the 1758 Sylvanus Brown House led by renowned author and paranormalist Arlene Nicholson. Programs at 7:45 … more
• Tween Hangout: Wednesday, May 1, 6-7pm at Riverside Branch Library Use this hour to play games, craft, do homework and listen to music or do some community service! This program is for ages … more
Free and open to all is the colorful Fiber Market, held in the old factory on the first floor. A popular weekend attraction, the Fiber Market brings in fiber producers and dyers, pattern-makers, tool makers, and other fiber art product vendors from … more
Friends of the East Providence Public Library will welcome spring at Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, with its annual Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27 from … more
Join us at Oak Knoll as we explore the different habitats found around the sanctuary. We will look for interesting animals, plants, and see what has visited the sanctuary. This program runs multiple days, no two hikes will be the same, so feel free … more
The 6:30 pm illumination of City Hall's Tower, and the 1758 Sylvanus Brown House in dramatic lighting and audio on Friday October 18 sets the spirited tone for an extended week of haunted happenings in Pawtucket, RI. For a list of events, … more
February 3rd, at 6pm, East Providence Urban Forest presents a virtual chat about species that call EP home and how to help them to thrive.Amanda Freitas, RI Wildlife Action Plan Community Liaison … more
Come visit the second floor of Slater Mill on January 19, from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. The RI Hook & Needle Guild presents a Knit Cafe for all Fiber Market attendees that day! They will provide free knitting help and sit and knit socializing, as well as … more
Join us at Attleboro Springs as we learn all about Fireflies. The night will start with an introduction into these amazing animals and then conclude with a hike to look for some. Pre-Registration is required. more
Creatures convene at 6:30 p.m. on the bike path behind City Hall, waiting to selfie. Nightly, October 18-31 For a list of events visit millcityhaunts.com more
The RI Hook & Needle Guild has their monthly meeting at Old Slater Mill. more
As part of Pawtucket's MILL CITY HAUNTS, a Pumpkin Patch Party and talk will commence at the Old Slater Mill campus. On Tuesday, October 22, 4 - 6:00 pm pick, decorate, and take home a small pumpkin. There will also be a special visit from The … more
10:30am Riverside Rocks Painting event - spread peace and holiday cheer by painting rocks and hiding them in the community. All supplies provided, but bring a rock if you have one!11:30am Family … more
We know historically that the American textile industry began in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. But how many of us have experienced first-hand the hustle and bustle of a textile manufactory, or any type of manufacturing plant? Slater Mill opens a … more
Birds are the ancestors of dinosaurs, but not all dinosaurs are the ancestors of birds. In this program, participants will learn how scientists know which dinosaurs are related to birds, explore some real life fossils, and then go for a hike to see … more
The Rhode Island Philharmonic Youth Summer Wind Ensemble (RIPYSWE) of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School performs a concert that includes selections from Les Miserables, marches by John Philip Sousa, The Star Spangled Banner, … more
As part of Pawtucket's Mill City Haunts, the National Park Service will be on the Old Slater Mill campus, Tues. October 29 to talk about bats and the role they have on our ecosystem. Talk begins at 5:30 pm. Free, all ages welcome! more
Hands in Harmony, a local non-profit that helps all people reach their potential using proven music therapy interventions, wants you to hear the amazing Aphasia Clefs! As stroke survivors, most of the choir members struggle with speech. Working with … more
Monday, December 19th, 2022 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm virtual meeting on Zoom OR Wednesday, December 21st, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm in person meeting at Weaver LibraryWe will be reading The Two Lives of Lydia … more
Free and open to the public: The Attleboro Historic Preservation Society will be hosting Attleboro's Caprons, presented by Marian Wrightington, Chair of the Attleboro Historical Commission. January 18, 6:45 PM at the Attleboro Area Industrial Museum … more
We know historically that the American textile industry began in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. But how many of us have experienced first-hand the hustle and bustle of a textile manufactory, or any type of manufacturing plant? Slater Mill opens a … more
Join Maureen Cavanagh, author of If you Love Me: A Mother’s Journey Through Her Daughter’s Opioid Addiction, and listen to a mother who suddenly found herself on the front lines of the opioid epidemic. Cavanagh is the founder of Magnolia New … more
Getting psyched for March Madness? It’s been nearly 50 years since the Providence College basketball team came within a whisker of the 1973 NCAA Finals. Had PC's dominant center not been injured in the semifinal game, they likely would’ve met up … more
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