Congratulations! You have survived another long, cold winter and wet, rainy spring. Now it’s festival season! RI offers an abundance of festivals, for all ages and interests. Family fun, music, foodies, cultural – RI has it all! Providence’s art, culture and culinary communities come together each year to kick off summer with PVDFest. Hosted by […]
Humans are capable creatures, our purpose a hell-bent need for creation. We crave progress, we strive for prosperity, we work for success, we live for today. Yet along our journey, we make mistakes, have regrets, bump up against the inevitable. But this is the beautiful part of being alive – it’s not what was or […]
WED 29 PechaKucha: Tonight’s theme is “hot takes” at this fast moving show of slide shows. 7:20pm. BreakTime Bowl and Bar, 999 Main St #1330, Pawtucket. fb.com/events/450766518992106 THU 30 Lisa Marie & Johnny Juxo: Roots, soul and rock. 9pm. Nick-A-Nee’s, 75 South St, PVD. fb.com/nickanees Stranger Stories: Made It: Live lit night, true stories read […]
THU 23 Nokturnal: Providence’s venerable goth night hosts a farewell party for resident DJ Azrael before he departs on a six-month hike in the woods. 9pm. Dusk, 301 Harris Ave, PVD. duskprovidence.com Waterfire: Basin lighting. Sunset @ 8:07pm. Waterplace Park, PVD. waterfire.org FRI 24 The Room Live: Reputedly the worst so-bad-it’s-good movie ever made, starring […]
Pretzel purveyors The Malted Barley have announced the official (Major League Eating-sanctioned event) 2019 Malted Barley World Pretzel Eating Championship to take place on June 8 from 2-4pm as a part of PVDFest. This is the first time this event has been hosted — anywhere – and will also be the first time someone is […]
THU 16 Leah Popovic/ Annafaith Jorgensen/ Luca Simeone: Concert featuring three Wakefield up-and-coming singer-songwriters. 7pm. Pump House Music Works, 1464 Kingstown Rd, Wakefield. fb.com/pumphousemusicworks Chuck and Brad Podcast Live: Celebrating their 400th show. That’s a lot of podcasts! 8pm. Comedy Connection, 39 Warren Ave, East Providence. ricomedyconnection.com THU 16 – SUN 19 SENE Film Festival: […]
One would think that after the appalled responses that Cranston received some months ago, the rest of the school districts would learn: Stop singling out kids for what they can’t control. The Warwick School Department recently rolled out a new rule stating that any student with a lunch account that has yet to be paid […]
Don’t forget to celebrate your mom this weekend! Check out these events picked just for her! Musica Dolce: Classical music. 2pm. The Towers, 35 Ocean Rd, Narragansett. towersri.com Glenn Miller Orchestra: One of the most popular big bands in the world. 3pm. The Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich. greenwichodeum.com Mother’s Day with Monkees […]
WED 8 Nirvana Night Vol 2: Local bands cover a little-known artist from the ‘90s. 8pm. Dusk, 301 Harris Ave, PVD. duskprovidence.com THU 9 Bloodies and Brunchin’: Learning how to make the perfect boozy breakfast. 6pm. Newport Vineyards, 909 E Main Rd, Middletown. newportvineyards.com FRI 10 Cannibal Ramblers and Low Cards: Growling blues with a […]