The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) will honor award-winning singer, songwriter, and storyteller Bill Harley along with noted historian, antiques dealer, and civic provocateur Richard Kazarian at its eighth annual Celebration of the Humanities, which will be held Monday, October 18, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hope Artiste Village in Pawtucket. This [...]
AS220′s FOO FEST is an all ages summer celebration of Rhode Island’s vibrant arts community with plenty of fun for families. Empire Street will be fenced off and transformed into a lively party with dancing, eating, interactive art installations, homemade games, and two dozen acts ranging from national headliners to up-and-coming local bands. I have [...]
Reviewed by Marcia Maynard Art and Soul, an eclectic gift shop in Edgewood, Cranston, now carries children’s items. Children’s sun hats (pictured), books and onsies are just a few of the new items. There are also baby vases and unique baby soaps, which are perfect for shower gifts. Owner, Susan Shapiro says she looks for [...]
You can now find me every week over at GoLocalProv sharing tips on how families can make the most of their weekend — including helpful hints that make parenting easier and connecting you to great local happenings. This week’s list: Kido Tip One. Bring baby powder to the beach. Baby powder (talc-free or corn starch) [...]
The Parks & Recreation Department Fun Bus filled with kites, board games, hula hoops and more is visiting Providence’s neighborhood parks this summer! From Providence City News: If you see a large, colorful bus painted with images of children rumbling through your neighborhood, it’s probably the Providence Parks and Recreation Department Fun Bus. Mayor David [...]
