Photo by Jef Nickerson Did you not get enough to drink yesterday? No? Good. Then you can join us tomorrow for an impromptu blog meet-up at the Skating Center in Kennedy Plaza. The Bank of America City Center...
Category - Recreation
Jef NickersonCBC Wine Tastings Resume This Week
This Thursday, the Providence Community Boating Center is kicking off it’s 2010 wine tasting event series. This months varietal: California Whites If you’ve never been to a CBC wine tasting before, all the...
Matthew CoolidgeSkating Center opens Friday
Photo (cc) Jef Nickerson Skating begins in Kennedy Plaza on Friday, from Facebook: Friday, November 20, 2009 6:00pm – 10:00pm Bank of America City Center Join us for our opening night celebration when the...
Greater City ProvidenceZoo!
I went to Roger Williams Park Zoo with some of my family from the Cape, including my nieces (1 and 2 years old, their first visit). We had a great day, only had to duck under a roof for about 10 minutes to avoid some...
Get on the water
Just over the Providence city line in the Edgewood neighborhood of Cranston lies a well kept secret: The Edgewood Sailing School. Advertised almost exclusively on a sandwich-board sign at the intersection of...
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...
New “Downtown” 5K?
I received an e-mail a while back screaming the headline “New Downtown 5k!” about the new St. Patrick’s Day 5K coming up this Saturday on March 21st. “Awesome!” I initially thought…...
Bret AncowitzSheila has visions of seaside amusement
Photo from Art In Ruins
Sheila talks today on her blog about the DEM’s desire to purchase the
Hikes with Skyline Views
I grew up in a rural, mountainous area and did tons of hiking, so today I love daytrips that involve cities, skylines, and restaurants… My wife grew up in a suburbanite’s suburb (and thankfully is a city...
Ice
The Bank of America City Center skating rink opens today. City of Providence residents, with valid ID, can skate for free on the first Saturday of the month with a $2 charge for skate rental. For more rates and...
