Bike Providence as always has all the details. Bike to Work Day will be celebrated this Friday the 21st. Bike to Work Day May 21st World War I Memorial, Providence 6:30am-9am: speakers, free breakfast for cyclists 4pm...
Category - Events
CBC Wine Tasting This Thursday
This Thursday, the Providence Community Boating Center is hosting one of its 2010 wine tasting events, and now that spring is here, this one is back at the boat house! This months varietal: Chianti If you’ve never...
I Was There Project (May 14)
Where Water Meets Land: a live radio show Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 6 PM Vartan Gregorian Elementary School A Providence Public School 455 Wickenden Street, Providence FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Produced by the...
Providence Geeks (May 12)
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010, 5:30 – 8:30pm AS220, 115 Empire Street, Providence, RI FREE (buy your own food and drink – it’s cheap) The May Providence Geek Dinner is going to be so excellent that –...
Clay-Doh! at the Steel Yard (05/14)
Round up your family and get ready for the first Works in Progress fundraising event of 2010 … Clay-Doh! Have you ever wanted to try your luck at throwing a ceramic pot, or maybe, let your kids experiment with...
Power of Place Summit (May 14)
The Power of Place Summit Friday, May 14, 2010 – Rhode Island Convention Center Playing to our Strengths – Transforming our Economy Believing intently that Rhode Island has all the ingredients to transform...
Downtown Providence Living Tour (05/08)
Downtown Providence Living Tour Saturday, May 8th, 12|5pm Tour lofts, apartments and condos in downtown Providence, the heart of the Creative Capital! This year, our tour will highlight several new properties, along...
Earth Week events this weekend
Image from NASA South Side Shines Great things are happening on Broad Street! On Saturday, April 24th join Community Works Rhode Island and our partners at the Environmental Justice League of Rhode Island, Quisqueya en...
2 free bikeumentaries at Knight Memorial Library (04/21)
Providence Community Library will be presenting two free bike-themed films for Earth Week, on April 21st, 6:30pm at Knight Memorial Library (275 Elmwood Avenue in Providence). Join us in watching “Return of the...
Rhode Island Cherry Blossom Festival, Pawtucket/Central Falls (05/01)
Photo by Thomas Mann from Facebook Rhode Island Cherry Blossom Festival Join us as we celebrate the newly planted Cherry Trees on Roosevelt Avenue in Central Falls and Pawtucket. The family-friendly festival will...
Providence Geeks (04/14)
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010, 5:30-8:30pm AS220, 115 Empire Street, Providence, RI FREE (buy your own food and drink – it’s cheap) Providence-based NABsys is on a serious roll. The startup’s latest...
South Side Shines (04/24)
SOUTH SIDE SHINES EVENT TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY (Providence, RI – March 25, 2010) Community Works Rhode Island is hosting the first annual South Side Shines to celebrate Earth Day and highlight new developments and...
Film Screening, “Where Do the Children Play?” (03/30)
Photo (cc) J. Stephen Conn Documentary and Discussion Ask ‘Where Do the Children Play?’ KINGSTON, RI – A provocative documentary film, “Where Do the Children Play?,” will be shown at a free...
Not About The Buildings: Micro-Memoir! (03/25)
Photo (cc) StrangeInterlude Micro-Memoir! This Thursday, Not About The Buildings and the Providence Athenaeum are teaming up for a fast, fun evening of extremely short memoir writing and memoir reading. Hosted by Karen...
The Uncaucus Listening Party (04/01 New Location)
Photo (cc) bunkosquad 4.01 Uncaucus Listening Party It’s an undebate: citizens talk while the candidates listen! Thursday, April 1, 2010 – 6:30pm-10:00pm Waterplace Restaurant One Finance Way, Providence, RI...
4th Annual Marcia Marker Feld Lecture on Social Justice and the City (04/20)
4th Annual Marcia Marker Feld Lecture on Social Justice and the City SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE FOR RHODE ISLAND John Landis, PhD, AICP Crossways Professor & Chair, Department of City and Regional...
Adopt a Doctor Dance Performance (04/03)
Interested in being part of a filmed Slumdog Millionaire “Jai Ho” Dance performance? On Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 10:00am, the international non-profit Adopt a Doctor will host a filmed “Jai...
Ice skating season ends March 21st
Photo by Jef Nickerson A sure sign of spring, the ice skating season at the Bank of America City Center in Kennedy Plaza ends March 21st. The skating center is wrapping up the season with a number of events: The 2010...