Contra Dance in Rehoboth
All dances will be taught by caller Linda Leslie. Music will be performed by Amy Larkin, Jonathan Larkin, and Max Newman. Beginners welcome. Partners not necessary. WHERE: Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Road, Rehoboth WHEN: 8 p.m., Friday, May 24 COST: $8 MORE INFO: 508-252-6375; http://www.contradancelinks.com/rehoboth.html
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Back in the early 60′s, Roy Book Binder learned his craft from the legendary blind street singer, Reverend Gary Davis, who was thrust into the national spotlight when Peter, Paul and Mary recorded his song, “If I Had My Way.” After two years of traveling the folk-blues circuit with his mentor, Roy struck out on [...]
Read More →Community Center sponsors Sakonnet golf outing
LITTLE COMPTON — The Little Compton Community Center is sponsoring a golf outing at the Sakonnet Golf Club on Saturday, June 1, beginning at noon. This golf outing includes 18 holes of golf on the beautiful Sakonnet River, lunch, a dinner reception, musical entertainment, awards, and raffle prizes. Pricing options are $200 per golfer for the [...]
Read More →Young filmmakers to seek happiness, wild places in Westport
Camera and questions at the ready, young moviemakers will fan out across Westport again this summer in a quest for places and people to star in a series of documentaries. The Westport Summer Film Camp is signing up campers ages 12 to 15 for two July sessions. Directing the programs is Jotham Burrello, lead [...]
Read More →Help wanted for Town Farm planting day Saturday
The Trustees of Reservations will host their fifth annual volunteer planting day at the Westport Town Farm Community Gardens on Saturday, May 25, from 9 a.m. to noon. All ages are invited to join farm manager Steve Connors for a peaceful morning of planting at one of Westport’s most beautiful places. Thousands of healthy seedlings [...]
Read More →Trekking ’round the ponds
Volunteers are invited to check the trail conditions at two properties — Forge Pond and Mill Pond conservation areas, from 3 to 5 p.m. this Friday, May 24. Both properties are located just to the north of the Head of Westport and include some scenic views of the upper end of the Westport River’s East [...]
Read More →The Honey Dewdrops in Tiverton
The Honey Dewdrops are the Virginia-based roots duet of Laura Wortman and Kagey Parrish. With a blend of new Americana and traditional folk music, they create inspired songs that are rooted in the experience and lives of people, and they’ve embedded a sparse Appalachian clarity on every track. The songs they write shine with energy [...]
Read More →Barrymore memorabilia exhibit in Bristol
Linden Place Museum is once again hosting “Junk from the Trunk”, a rotating exhibit of DeWolf and Colt family memorabilia, throughout the museum’s 2013 tour season. Currently, Linden Place is offering an encore presentation of its exhibit “Star Quality”, featuring photographs and theater memorabilia from Ethel Barrymore’s early days in theater and those of her brothers [...]
Read More →‘The Rose Tattoo’ in Warren through May
Tennessee Williams’ “The Rose Tattoo” is the story of the spiritual and sexual salvation of a passionate Sicilian dressmaker who retreated from the world after her husband’s death, and who expected her daughter to do the same. Winner of the 1951 Tony Award for Best Play. WHERE: 2nd Story Theatre, 28 Market Street, Warren WHEN: May [...]
Read More →East Providence Prevention Coalition hosts Family Fun Day at Crescent Park Carousel
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Prevention Coalition will hold a “Family Fun Day” event on Saturday, May 18, weather permitting, on the grounds of the Crescent Park Carousel, located at 700 Bullocks Point Avenue in Riverside. The event is age appropriate for toddlers to twelve year olds however all family members are welcomed to [...]
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