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Providence Cyclocross Festival
flickr image by static-photo This weekend Interbike’s Outdoor Demo East returns to Roger Williams Park, this year featuring the Providence Cyclocross Festival! On Thursday and Friday, the event is open to industry...
Festivals last weekend
A few photos from last weekend’s Street Painting Festival on Westminster Street:
And one of the giant solar panel from the Sustainability Festival in Burnside Park:
Photos by Jef Nickerson
Pawtucket Dragon Boat Races (09/26)
The Pawtucket Dragon Boat Races were cancelled in August due to crazy weather (one of the back to back weekend hurricanes I think). It has been rescheduled for this Saturday: NEW Rescheduled Event Date: September 26...
Providence Geeks – September 23, 2009
Tonight’s Geeks Dinner has been moved to Trinity Brewhouse. From the Providence Geeks: It’s September, and Geeks is back in full-force! Few folks (even geeks) realize that every day in a renovated mill in...
CBC Wine Tasting Series Continues
CBC Winetasting | Photo by M.Coolidge Though it might be a little cooler out now and the days may be getting a little shorter, the Community Boating Center Boathouse at India Point Park is still open! Thursday...
Foo starts now
Just in case you were unaware of it, the Fooiness has commenced and will be running into the night. Empire at Washington Street is where it’s at.
Street Painting Festival is moving
Photo by RunawayJim from Flickr The Providence Street Painting Festival is moving to Westminster Street this year. The festival will be held September 26th starting at 9am at the corner of Westminster and Union Streets...
Providence Roller Derby – August 16, 2009
The Rhode Island Riveters vs The Detroit Roller Girls! The Rhode Island Convention Center is the place to be on August 16th! The Rhode Island Riveters vs The Detroit Roller Girls. This is a double header with the Killah...
Community Boating Renaissance Regatta
This Thursday (7/23/09), rain or shine, the Providence Community Boating Center at India Point Park will be hosting it’s annual Renaissance Regatta. From the CBC website: The Regatta is a perfect opportunity to...
Providence Geeks – July 15, 2009
From the Providence Geeks: Join us for the last Geek Dinner till September – yes, we take August off. It’s going to be a good one! Established in 2008, Little Compton-based ThinkBalm is an independent...
Preserve Rhode Island seeks nominations
Preserve Rhode Island is seeking nominations for their annual Rhode Island Historic Preservation Awards: Help Preserve Rhode Island and the RI Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission recognize great achievements...
2009 4th of July Fireworks and WaterFire
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Providence 4th of July Fireworks at India Point Park:
WaterFire:
Indiearts Fest ’09
Indiearts Fest seeks volunteers: The second annual IndieArts Fest will take place in downtown Providence’s Kennedy Plaza from 1pm to 1am on Saturday, July 18. The Fest celebrates locally and independently produced...
LibertyFest!!! – 2009
To learn about the 2012 LibertyFest, visit the Facebook event page. The July 4th weekend comes upon us once again, and like many other traditions of our day, Smith Hill will be host to the grandest neighborhood party in...
Providence Community Library
See update on Main Branch Library at end of post Though it is vitally important to the city, we haven’t been doing a very good job (or any job really) of following the Libraries story here at GC:PVD. Frankly...