Libraries & Museums
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One Night Only!
Join tour narrator, labor historian and activist Joey Defrancesco for an hour long labor history tour through Old Slater Mill.
Friday, April 3
Doors at 7:00 p.m.
Tour begins at 7:30 p.m.
Old Slater …
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1/22/20
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News and Notes from the Blanding Library
[Photo gallery]
History Discussion Group The history discussion group under the direction of Hank Coleman will continue exploring the American Revolution this month. The group meets at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays at the …
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by Leslie Patterson
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1/7/20
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(Pawtucket, RI) With the return of the 4:35 sunset comes the annual Knitting Weekend and Fiber Market at Old Slater Mill -- an opportunity to turn your eye from the winter’s monotone pallet …
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12/20/19
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East Providence, R.I. (December 18, 2019) – In an effort to stimulate new ideas for equipping ourselves and our community to act justly and dismantle systems of injustice, Weaver Library and …
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12/18/19
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All in one convenient and very historic location: 30 fiber producers, farmers, dyers, spinners, and vendors from all over New England convene at the 1793 Old Slater Mill in Pawtucket RI over two days for the annual Knitting Weekend FIBER MARKET.
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12/17/19
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Marie Mechtaly is a Certified Professional Co-active Coach. Her coaching method is a “whole person approach” that merges values with inspired action.
On January 11th, 2020, Marie Mechtaly will facilitate an interactive and experiential …
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11/30/19
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WJAR NBC 10 Health Check Reporter and Weekend Anchor Barbara Morse, who was recently inducted into the Silver Circle of the Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, kicks off Weaver Library’s month-long …
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11/30/19
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Join us for a talk on income taxes at the first Providence-Metro Bogleheads Chapter Meeting of 2020! New members are always welcome. Light refreshments.
The Providence-Metro chapter welcomes members at all stages of investment, from very …
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11/30/19
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Representatives from the League of Women Voters of RI will help you to register to vote or update your voter information in no time at all. They will be available 3-5pm.
Anyone who is over 16, a citizen of the United States, and a resident …
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11/29/19
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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.
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10/30/19
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Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary comes alive at night with this fun, non-scary, Halloween event. Visitors will be guided through pumpkin lit trails and greeted by forest inhabitants who share the history of the sanctuary along with natural …
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10/16/19
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Rare book dealer Ray Rickman returns to Weaver Library with his popular program that provides information and insights about what makes a book valuable. Mr. Rickman will answer questions about almost any book with both expertise and humor. This is a …
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9/22/19
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Violinist Joshua Peckins returns to Weaver Library with a new program featuring solo violin music by Bach and Ysaye.
This season pairs Bach’s D minor Partita (which includes the legendary Ciaccona) and Ysaye’s Fifth Solo Sonata – two …
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9/21/19
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Last fall, Weaver Library had standing room only for the powerful play Four Legs to Stand On, a play that strives to bring addiction awareness and our country’s opioid crisis to the mainstream. The East Providence Public Library and the East …
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9/21/19
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Weaver Library is proud to present Rose, a one-woman play by Laurence Leamer, performed by Linda Monchik and directed by Connie Crawford.
Rose is set in 1969 in the parlor of the Kennedys’ …
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9/21/19
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Each month join us at Oak Knoll for special hands-on activities and lessons for October we will learn all about Creepy Crawly Critters!! Get ready for some hands on fun.
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9/19/19
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Audience: All(suitable for children 1 & up)
What is more quintessentially fall than New England's beautiful foliage? Join us at Oak Knoll as we explore the colors of fall and learn about the …
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9/19/19
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Audience: All(suitable for children 5 & up)
Come discover an incredible and yet still misunderstood animal, bats! We will start the night exploring their adaptations .
Instructions and …
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9/19/19
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Audience: Family(suitable for children 1 & up)
Join us at Oak Knoll as we explore the different habitats found around the sanctuary. We will look for interesting animals, plants, and see …
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9/19/19
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Help staff at Oak Knoll as we carve pumpkins for our Halloween Spooktacular to be held at Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary at La Salette. Bring your own tools and or we can provide you with some. Then make sure you come back for Spooktacular at …
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9/19/19
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Attleboro Springs Wildlife Sanctuary comes alive at night with this fun, non-scary, Halloween event. Visitors will be guided through pumpkin lit trails and greeted by forest inhabitants who share the history of the sanctuary along with natural …
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9/19/19
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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!
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9/17/19
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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 …
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9/17/19
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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
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9/17/19
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