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Herreshoff Museum opening for the season

By   /  April 28, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  1 Comment

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As sure as the daffodils, the annual opening of the Herreshoff Marine Museum heralds the arrival of the warm season. If you have ever wondered what is in that enormous building with the boats on the front lawn, April 28 is the day to find out. Visit the Herreshoff Marine Museum on opening day, to [...]

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Galapogas to be featured in bird club show

By   /  April 27, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  No Comments

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  The Paskamansett Bird Club’s monthly meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, at the Community Hall of Friends Meeting, 739 Horseneck Road, South Dartmouth.  John Van de Graaff will speak about his trips to the Galapagos Islands, an area which has been almost entirely preserved for its unique wildlife. Mr. Van de [...]

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The Jammin’ Divas in Bristol

By   /  April 26, 2013  /  Arts & Entertainment  /  No Comments

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The Jammin’ Divas play traditional and contemporary folk music from Ireland, Australia and the USA. The group consists of Grammy Nominee   Aoife Clancy, the daughter of  Bobby Clancy of the Clancy Brothers; Becky Chace, chosen Best Female Vocalist five times by the readers of the Providence Phoenix Best Music Poll; rising Folk/Rock artist Kath Buckell; [...]

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Bristol’s Herreshoff Marine Museum opens for season this Sunday

By   /  April 26, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  1 Comment

The Herreshoff Marine Museum / America’s Cup Hall of Fame will open for the season on Sunday April 28, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Opening Day offers free admission and a variety of activities for all to enjoy.  The full Opening Day Schedule is listed below.  Come by, bring friends, and help us build [...]

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Allysen Callery performing in Warren

By   /  April 26, 2013  /  Arts & Entertainment  /  No Comments

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Allysen Callery, who’s been called “the Tim Burton of folk music” and tours in Germany and Switzerland, will perform April 27th at The Church Street Coffeehouse in Warren. Ms. Callery was named “Best Singer-Songwriter/Acoustic Act” of 2012 in The Providence Phoenix’s Best Music Poll. Also playing will be Kim Lamothe, with Christopher Moon. Ms. Lamothe [...]

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East Providence’s Bay View Academy readies for annual Manhattan By The Bay theatrical event

By   /  April 25, 2013  /  Schools, Things to Do  /  No Comments

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EAST PROVIDENCE — Looking for something to do during the last weekend of April? Join Bay View Academy as its mark the 30th anniversary of its annual fundraiser, “Manhattan at the Bay.” Enjoy four days of musical entertainment, including five presentations of the original musical performance, “Tradition! A Tribute to Cabaret 30,” and fun activities [...]

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‘Avenue Q’ in Bristol

By   /  April 22, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  No Comments

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The musical that brought puppets to Broadway, Avenue Q swept the 2004 Tony Awards for Best Musical, Book, and Score, answering the question: what happens when Muppets grow up still searching for direction and love in their lives? Described as the Sesame Street for grown-ups, this show contains adult content and is for mature audiences. [...]

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Pedal your way around Westport’s watershed

By   /  April 22, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  No Comments

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The Westport River Watershed Alliance is sponsoring a Saturday, June 8, bike tour of the Westport River watershed to show off the natural beauty of the area and to share some knowledge about it. “Everybody loves this place but they know little about what is happening to the river and why,” said Matt Patrick,  executive [...]

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Celebrated Barbershop Quartet to perform in Bristol

By   /  April 21, 2013  /  Arts & Entertainment  /  No Comments

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Named the “Busiest Barbershop Quartet in New England,” Generations Barbershop Quartet will fill Linden Place Mansion with their four piece harmonies as part of the mansion’s highly anticipated Spring Concert Series. The show will feature sing-a-longs, narratives about their songs and a selection of special numbers in the mansion’s conservatory, which once served as the [...]

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Westport Town Beach Cleanup

By   /  April 20, 2013  /  Things to Do  /  No Comments

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Celebrate Earth Day by helping out with the Westport River Watershed Alliance’s annual Earth Day clean-up! On April 20 from 10 a.m. to noon, join WRWA at Cherry & Webb Beach to clean up trash that has accumulated along our beaches and stop the debris from polluting the water. Trash bags, gloves, trash pickers, and [...]

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