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Maple Sugaring Weekend
Maple Sugaring Weekend
Learn how maple syrup is made! Free tours will be offered at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, and 2 pm, and last about 90 minutes. Tours include indoor and outdoor elements. First come, first serve. Appropriate for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reasonable accommodations are available upon advance request.
Hike the Blackstone River Greenway
Hike the Blackstone River Greenway
Hike the Blackstone River Greenway in Worcester. Meet at the Millbury Street Parking Area (42.218979, -71.783875). This hike is approximately 2.75 miles round trip over easy terrain, paved surface. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An adult must accompany children. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Dress for…
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Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
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Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
Premiere of “Our Town Lincoln”
Premiere of “Our Town Lincoln”
Join Rhode Island PBS for the community premiere of the Our Town: Lincoln documentary, made possible by the residents and friends of Lincoln. The Great Road Heritage Campus and Hearthside are featured! The screening will take place at Lincoln High School on Wednesday, February 28. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. To attend this free-of-charge…
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Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
3 events,
Valley Talks: Mille après mille and Making a New Franco-American Identity
Valley Talks: Mille après mille and Making a New Franco-American Identity
In his book Mille après mille, historian Pierre Lavoie takes a fresh look at how early 20th-century Francophone celebrities, such as Mary Bolduc Travers, Rudy Vallée, and Jean Grimaldi helped shape the collective identities of Francophones in Quebec and New England. Pierre Lavoie is a historian and postdoctoral researcher affiliated with Université Laval. His research and publications…
Lookout Rock Loop Hike
Lookout Rock Loop Hike
Meet at the Rice City Pond parking area on East Hartford Ave., Uxbridge, MA. (42.099526448962855, -71.61915420456083). Begin on King Philip’s Trail, continuing to Lookout Rock, looping back around to Rice City Pond. ~2.5 miles round trip over a rugged forest surface with a mild incline. All Programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate…
Musique at the Triple Decker
Musique at the Triple Decker
The Museum of Work & Culture invites the public to an upcoming event to celebrate the end of our Valley Talks series and the beginning of the month of Francophonie. Travel back in time to early 20th century Woonsocket for Musique at the Triple Decker, a café-style gathering where attendees will listen to 78 rpm recordings…
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2 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
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Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
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Parked at Home: Featuring First State National Historical Park
Parked at Home: Featuring First State National Historical Park
Some national parks have just one entry and exit point. Others are spread out across entire communities and even cross state lines. This talk will bring staff together from two historical parks with unique boundaries: First State National Historical Park and Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park. First State is made up of six sites…
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11th Annual Art Palette Contest Opening Reception
11th Annual Art Palette Contest Opening Reception
Join us on Friday, March 8, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM for the opening of the 11th Annual Art Palette Contest! This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to…
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Mammoth Mill Spring Cleanup
Mammoth Mill Spring Cleanup
Volunteers are gathering to continue the cleanup at the Mammoth Mill Park site on the corner of Mill and Canal Street in North Smithfield.
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Antique & Pop Culture Appraisal
Antique & Pop Culture Appraisal
Wondering how much that ol' knick-knack is worth? Dust off those relics and join us as we discover which items are priceless and which might end up in your yard sale. Bruneua & Co. Auctioneers will be here appraising your family antiques, treasurs, pop culture favorites, including comic books, trading cards, games, toys and much…
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Tractor Pull
Tractor Pull
See a fascinating collection of beautifully maintained/restored antique tractors do their thing in the lower field behind the Shingle Mill, and admire them in the parking lot in front of the Darling Barn! This event is free for spectators, but there is a fee for pullers.
Hunt House Museum Open House
Hunt House Museum Open House
“Bits and Pieces” The Hunt House Museum committee has been searching through our collections to showcase many of our items that have not been on display before. As always, Hike with Ernie will leave to Gazebo at 1:30. Take this easy hike through the grounds of Hunts Mills and learn about some of the information…
Hunt’s Mills Hike
Hunt’s Mills Hike
For over 250 years, Hunt’s Mills has served many purposes. It is probably one of the more historically significant sites in East Providence. In fact, this property is home to the East Providence Historical Society. The historical society is at the John Hunt House, which was built in the mid 1700s, making it one of the oldest…
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11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
18th Annual Empty Bowl Dinner
18th Annual Empty Bowl Dinner
The Blackstone Millville Regional High School National Honor Society is hosting its 18th annual Empty Bowl fundraiser on Wednesday, March 13, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., in the cafeteria. The event is a fundraiser for the Blackstone Food Pantry. The evening includes a soup dinner and dessert, a raffle of handmade bowls crafted by…
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Ciné-Québec: Niagara
Ciné-Québec: Niagara
The Museum of Work and Culture is excited to welcome guests to Ciné-Québec, an evening of Québecois cinema in celebration of the month of Francophonie on Thursday, March 14, at the Museum of Work & Culture. The evening will begin at 6pm with a wine and cheese reception in the MoWC gallery. At 6:30pm, filmmaker…
Parked at Home: Featuring Everglades National Park
Parked at Home: Featuring Everglades National Park
Close to 7% of the United States is made of water. During this program, rangers from two National Park Service sites will discuss how local waterways have indelibly shaped their local landscapes in very different ways. The Blackstone River Valley is known for its use of great waterpower, while the Everglades is home to a…
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11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
6 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
North Smithfield Heritage Walk
North Smithfield Heritage Walk
This month's heritage walk will visit Wunnashowatuckqut: Old Harkness Rd, High Rocks Gorge, Colony Rd, and Stone Features. Meet at the Forestdale School, 190 School Street. Find event updates at https://fb.me/e/4gV4kyIFs.
Volunteer at Pollinator Loop Trail
Volunteer at Pollinator Loop Trail
The Willard House & Clock Museum is restoring its 1-acre field into a Pollinator Meadow and Loop Trail to benefit local animal and plant species. Volunteers are needed to help with tarping, weeding and bedding, and invasive species removal. Give someone the gift of nature this spring by donating a pollinator plant in their name!…
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Monastery Hike
Monastery Hike
Enjoy a guided two-mile hike to visit the historical Nine Men’s Misery, the oldest war memorial in the country, as well as the Monks Quarry. The hike is fairly level with slight elevation in the area of the quarry. It winds through woods and an open field. Meet at the Cumberland Library parking lot. GPS:…
Thimble Pleasures Quilt Guild Show
Thimble Pleasures Quilt Guild Show
The Thimble Pleasures Quilt Guild will hold their biennial quilt show on March 16-17, 2024 at Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School in Upton. The show will include over 200 quilts made by its members as well as a raffle quilt, quilters’ boutique, silent auction, raffle baskets, and vendors. The hours are 10:00 to…
Evacuation Day Discussion
Evacuation Day Discussion
Join the Grafton Historical Society for coffee and pastry as they host a leisurely discussion about Evacuation Day and the Revolutionary War.
2 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Walking Rhode Island: 40 Hikes for Nature and History Lovers
Walking Rhode Island: 40 Hikes for Nature and History Lovers
John Kostrzewa writes the “Walking Rhode Island” column for The Providence Journal and has been hiking across the state for years. He recently published a compilation of his hikes into a book, Walking Rhode Island 40 Hikes for Nature and History Lovers With Pictures, GPS Coordinates and Trail Maps. His talk and slide show will include how he…
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
2 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
2 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Parked at Home: Featuring Amistad National Recreation Area
Parked at Home: Featuring Amistad National Recreation Area
How do people confront challenges with the natural world? In the 1800s, enterprising mill owners wanted a faster way to move their goods in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Their answer was the construction of a canal that stretched over 40 miles, from Providence to Worcester. Over a century later, people in Texas living near the…
2 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
BVT Annual Arts Showcase Opening Reception
BVT Annual Arts Showcase Opening Reception
Join BVT in celebrating the achievements of the Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School's Visual & Graphic Arts students. In addition to an impressive display of student artwork in the Riverview Room, the BVT graphic design students will showcase their videos in the Singh Performance Center on the night of the opening. There will…
4 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
POSTPONED: Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
POSTPONED: Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
>>>DUE TO FORECASTED RAIN ON SATURDAY, THIS HKE IS MOVED TO SUNDAY, MARCH 24. Expect wet conditions.<<< This four-mile hike will follow the Midstate Trail (Part 1) and is a little more challenging. Meet at the boat trailer parking area. We will spot cars for the return. RSVP at https://bit.ly/2024hike for event updates.
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
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Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
Midstate Trail Hike – Part 1
This four-mile hike will follow the Midstate Trail (Part 1) and is a little more challenging. Meet at the boat trailer parking area. We will spot cars for the return. RSVP at https://bit.ly/2024hike for event updates.
Salute to Spring – Bonjour Printemps
Salute to Spring – Bonjour Printemps
Conclude the month of La Francophonie on a high note! On Sunday, March 24th, at 1:30pm, join the Museum of Work & Culture for Salute to Spring ~ Bonjour Printemps, an afternoon-long festival celebrating French-Canadian music, food, and culture. We are thrilled to showcase the lively music from the traditional Québécois band, É.T.É., an award-winning…
Blackstone Gorge Hike
Blackstone Gorge Hike
Meet at the Blackstone Gorge parking area (42.01488042649556, -71.55288742520708) at the End of County Street, Blackstone, MA. Follow the trail along the river, looping back around to the parking lot. ~1.5 miles over a rocky surface with steep inclines. All Programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All…
1 event,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
New England UFO’s – Ronny LeBlanc
New England UFO’s – Ronny LeBlanc
Ronny LeBlanc is a globally recognized figure in the world of paranormal, Bigfoot and UFOs. (Program held at the Asa Waters Mansion.) Ronny stars in TRAVEL CHANNEL'S Hit Series EXPEDITION BIGFOOT (Season 4 Premieres 2023). He also stars in PARANORMAL CAUGHT ON CAMERA. Ronny is an independent researcher, screenwriter and author of the critically-acclaimed and best-selling book Monsterland:…
2 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Parked at Home: Featuring Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
Parked at Home: Featuring Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
Nearly 5,000 miles separate the Blackstone Valley from the Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve in Alaska. On one side of the continent, many people experience some of the worst light pollution on the planet. Far away in Alaska, people come from all over the world to see the northern lights during dark…
1 event,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
3 events,
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
Meat Raffle Fundraiser for Blackstone River Watershed Council
Meat Raffle Fundraiser for Blackstone River Watershed Council
Come join Blackstone River Watershed Council/Friends of the Blackstone for a good time with friends, food, and drink. We will be holding a meat raffle to raise money for our upcoming spring programs and projects. We will be selling raffle tickets to win some nice cuts of meat perfect for that upcoming summer barbeque. Feel…
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Charley’s Loop Hike
Charley’s Loop Hike
Meet at the Purgatory Chasm Visitor Center parking area (42.129459951768524, -71.71333369386296). Begin on State Forest Road. Follow Charley’s Loop Trail onto Old Purgatory Trail, looping back around through Little Purgatory. ~3.5 miles over a rocky surface with some steep inclines. All Programs are free and open to the public. Appropriate for ages 12 and up.…
1 event,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
4 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Auburn Historical Society Open House
Our museum is located in the former Tuttle Square School at 41 South Street in Auburn, MA. We are open year-round on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and by appointment. Address: 41 South Street, Auburn, MA 01501 Telephone: 508-832-6856 Email: [email protected]
Grafton Historical Society Open House
Grafton Historical Society Open House
The Grafton Historical Society Museum is full of artifacts, documents, and displays from Grafton’s manufacturing and farming days. There are also numerous personal items preserved, ranging from elegant ladies' dresses and china to civil war diaries and uniforms. There are brand-new shoe samples from Grafton’s shoe factories, historically accurate dioramas of the mills and town…
2 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Visit with the Woonsocket Historical Society during the Open House. Open Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturdays from Noon to 3 p.m. Learn more about the society at https://woonsockethistoricalsociety.com/.
3 events,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
Solar Eclipse: Tracking the Shadow of the Moon
Solar Eclipse: Tracking the Shadow of the Moon
This will be a family friendly presentation about solar eclipses and night sky objects that can be seen in April skies using the library telescope from the Millbury Public Library. Solar glasses will be handed out to all participants (while supplies last). Program presented by the Aldrich Astronomical Society - Jim Zebrowski Sponsored by donations made…
Parked at Home: Featuring Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Parked at Home: Featuring Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Inspiration can strike any time—and anywhere. Discover how national parks share stories about creativity, hard work, and innovation across the United States. In the 1700s, blacksmiths and carpenters in the Blackstone River Valley created the parts and machines that launched the Industrial Revolution in America. A century later, in West Orange, New Jersey, Thomas Edison…
1 event,
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
11th Annual Art Palette Contest
This community event features artists of all ages and abilities who transformed ordinary wooden art palettes into unique works of art. They are displayed together on the gallery walls for all to enjoy! From the opening through April 5th,2024, gallery guests will be invited to cast a vote for their favorite palettes. Winners will receive cash awards in…
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Yellow Bag Day in Cumberland
Yellow Bag Day, the townwide litter cleanup sponsored each year by The Valley Breeze, will be held on Saturday, April 6, beginning at 8 a.m. Volunteers are needed, and should write to Tom Ward, retired Breeze publisher, at [email protected], for more information. Those who have helped in the past and expect to help again are asked to confirm their…
Sutton Town-Wide Earth Day Cleanup
Sutton Town-Wide Earth Day Cleanup
April 6 (Rain date of April 7), Sutton MA 4-H members will be cleaning up the streets of Sutton for the 3rd Annual Earth Day Clean-Up and invite you to join them! Supplies will be available at the Town Common beginning at 8 am while supplies last. Thank you to Al's Rubbish and Container Service,…
Riverside Cemetery Cleanup
Riverside Cemetery Cleanup
This cemetery is opposite the Harrisville Fire Station on Callahan School Street, Harrisville, RI. Please bring water, gloves, a leaf blower, a chainsaw, a leaf rake, a barrel, a cart, or a tarp to haul leaves. There will be a gravestone cleaning/resetting demo at the Riverside Cemetery, weather permitting. Contact Betty at 401-500-0433 for additional…
Uxbridge Town Cleanup
Uxbridge Town Cleanup
Join us for Uxbridge Clean Up Day: Saturday, April 6th from 9:00am-noon! Please select a street you would like to be responsible for. There are multiple slots for each street as some are larger than others. Please email us with any questions ([email protected]). Where to pick up and return bags/pickers: Please come to Premeer Real Estate (40…