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misc_none Blackstone River Theatre Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Blackstone River Theatre   401-725-9272   russell@riverfolk.org
    Features live heritage and folk music concerts, children's shows, arts and dance, art exhibits and special performances. See web for updates and information. 549 Broad Street http://www.riverfolk.org    
    Location: Cumberland, RI
 
misc_none Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Center Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Massachusetts Audubon Society   508-753-6087   bmbrook@massaudubon.org
    Explore over 400 acres of woods, fields, streams, and marsh. Look for 78 different species of butterflies, prowl for owls, or learn to snowshoe. Welcoming you in the lobby of the new conservation center are interpretive exhibits including a large 3-D model of the entire sanctuary and a wall-to-ceiling map of the Blackstone River watershed. Nature-related gifts, children’s books, assorted field guides, and conservation advocacy and community resource information are available at the center, which also serves as a visitor site for the National Park Service’s Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. The center also offers ongoing public information and education programs on nature and the environment. Call for events schedule.

414 Massasoit Avenue Massachusetts Audubon Society    

    Location: Worcester, MA
 
misc_none Ecotarium Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ecotarium   508-929-2700   info@ecotarium.org
    See this unique indoor/outdoor museum dedicated to exploring the natural world. Features interactive exhibits, indoor and outdoor wildlife habitats, interpretive nature trails, living pond and meadow exhibits, planetarium, treetop walkway, and narrow gauge train. Public programs and events for all ages interpreting science, nature and the environment. Call for schedule and admission. Ecotarium    
    Location: Worcester, MA
 
misc_none Higgins Armory Museum Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Higgins Armory Museum   508-853-6015   higgins@higgins.org
    Ongoing exhibits, public activities and educational events featuring historic arms and armors displays. Established in 1931 inside a castle-like building, the museum contains on of the largest collections of its kind, including items from the Renaissance era and feudal Japan. 100 Barber Avenue. http://www.higgins.org    
    Location: Worcester, MA
 
misc_none Museum of Work & Culture Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Museum of Work & Culture   401-769-9675   
    Interactive museum telling the compelling story of French-Canadians who settled into the mill villages of New England, presenting interpretive cultural preservation, the rise of the labor movement and unique exhibits. Mon.-Fri 9:30 am-4 pm, Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Sun. 1-5 pm. Museum of Work & Culture, Market Square, Woonsocket, RI Admission $6/adults, $4/seniors & students, children under age 10 Free with Adult. Groups of 10 or more $4 Rhode Island Historical Society-Museum of Work    
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
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misc_none River Bend Farm Visitor Center Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Blackstone Valley Heritage State Park   508-278-7604   
    Visitor information, exhibits, outdoor activities.
    Location: Uxbridge, MA
 
misc_none Walking and Bus Tours of Worcester Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Preservation Worcester   1-508-754-8760   infor@preservationworcester.org
    Preservation Worcester offers three unique strolling and bus tours interpreting city history. Tours offer themes of innovation, culture and commerce and industry. Call for reservations and see website for details. http://www.preservationworcester.org    
    Location: Worcester, MA
 
misc_none Willard House & Clock Museum Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Willard House & Clock Museum   508-839-3500   
    Visit this unique rural Central Massachusetts site where clockmaker Benjamin Willard and his brothers began making quality American timepieces in 1766 for over three generations. Includes over 80 clocks, original workshop, exhibits and family heirlooms. Special events and activities also held during the year. Admission charged. Call for hours and schedule of monthly events. Willard House & Clock Museum    
    Location: Grafton, MA
 
rec_paintpalette Worcester Art Museum Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Worcester Art Museum    508-799-4406   
    Experience magnificent artwork from five millennia of world cultures. View paintings by Cassatt, Gauguin, Goya, Monet, Sargent and Whistler; admire floor mosaics from the ancient city of Antioch; see cutting-edge contemporary art; and discover the Museum's many other treasures. the Museum offers a unique variety of special programming From tours of the month to concerts, visit our Events calendar and learn more about our upcoming line up.

55 Salisbury Street. Worcester Art Museum    

    Location: Worcester, MA
 
misc_none 9:00 AM  -  5:00 PM Blackstone Valley Visitor Center Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Blackstone Valley Visitor Center   401-724-2200   info@tourblackstone.com
    Open 7 days a week (except New Years Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas) 9-5pm for visitor information. View 20-minute video, "Hidden in the Blackstone Valley." Ongoing events and exhibits throughout the year.

175 Main Street. Blackstone Valley Tourism Council    

    Location: Pawtucket, RI
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misc_none Powder Mill Ledges Sanctuary Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Audubon Society of RI   401-949-5454   
    A 120- acre refuge harbors ASRI's headquarters. The refuge has fine stands of pines, a pond, and a brook. The headquarters has a library, gift shop, teacher's resource center, and bird feeding station. Read about our refuge's rich history on our website. 12 Sanderson Road, near the intersection of US Route 44 & Route 5 Audubon Society of Rhode Island    
    Location: Smithfield, RI
 
misc_none Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Center Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Stadium Theatre   401-762-4545   none
    Historic Stadium Theatre offers year round live performing arts, music concerts, family entertainment and special events. Vist the website for updated performances and tickets. Monument Square http:www.stadiumtheatre.com    
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
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misc_none 12:00 PM  -  4:00 PM Blackstone Historical Museum Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Kelly L. Gillis   508-876-9159   orcasymphony@comcast.net
    Visit the Blackstone Historical Musueum located at 23 Main Street in Blackstone. Open every Thursday from 12 pm to 4 Pm and the first and third Saturday of every month from 10 am to 4 pm. See industry/mill room, school room, war room, farm room and much more. Free admission. refreshments served.
    Location: Blackstone, MA
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ent_saxaphone Chan's Eggrolls and Jazz Concerts Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Chan's    401-765-1900   
    Enjoy great live jazz, blues and rythm & blues entertainment from the best local, regional national acts, bands and musicians. Check out website for schedule and updates. Chan's, 267 Main Street. chanseggrollsandjazz.com    
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
Sunday January 6, 2008 -  Tuesday December 23, 2008 Go To Top
rec_paintpalette02 Rhode Island Watercolor Society Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: RI Watercolor Society   401-726-1876   none
    Enjoy year round exhibits of watercolor artworks by local artists. See websites for an updated schedule of public displays. Slater Park Boat House, Slater Memorial Park, off Armistice Boulevard.
    Location: Pawtucket, RI
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misc_none 10:00 AM  -  5:00 PM Cosmic Collisions Digital Planetarium Show Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ecotarium - Sarah Hesshaus   508-929-2700   info@ecotarium.org
    Feel the ground shake beneath you! Narrated by Robert Redford, this spectacular immersive theater experience launches guests on a thrilling trip through space and time to explore cosmic collisions. Alden Digital Planetarium    
    Location: Worcester, MA
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misc_none Slater Mill Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Slater Mill Historic Site   401-725-8638   info@slatermill.org
    A Living History Museum, honoring the time and place where modern America began. Enjoy self-guided tours with knowledgeable interpreters in period costumes to assist you. Call or visit the website for hours and information. Slater Mill    
    Location: Pawtucket, RI
Saturday June 7, 2008 -  Thursday December 31, 2009 Go To Top
misc_none The Zula Patrol: Under the Weather Digital Planetarium Show Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: EcoTarium   508-929-2700   info@ecotarium.org
    The Zula Patrol invades Worcester for the New England premiere of their new space show at the Alden Digital Planetarium. Take a rollercoaster ride across the universe with the lovable, wacky cast of alien characters from the award-winning PBS series, The Zula Patrol, while learning about astronomy.
    Location: Worcester, MA
Monday July 7, 2008 -  Sunday November 30, 2008 Go To Top
misc_none The Zula Patrol: Mission Weather Exhibit Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: EcoTarium   508-929-2700   info@ecotarium.org
    Enter the wonderful world of Zula! Based on the popular PBS animated children's series, The Zula Patrol, this engaging exhibit teaches young explorers key science concepts as they discover first-hand the strange and wild world of weather.
    Location: Worcester, MA
Wednesday July 9, 2008 -  Thursday December 31, 2009 Go To Top
misc_none 10:30 AM  -  11:30 AM Preschool and Toddler Wednesdays Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Sarah Hesshaus   (508) 929-2738   shesshaus@ecotarium.org
    Enjoy storytime, craft activities, live animals and more--all for little ones aged 3 and under. New themes every week! Due to the popularity of the program, there are two identical 1/2-hour sessions for the story and animal program (10:30 and 11:00). The craft time will be ongoing (10:30-11:30). Preschool and Toddler Wednesdays    
    Location: Worcester, MA
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Wednesday October 1, 2008 -  Wednesday December 31, 2008 Go To Top
nat_flower02 Fall & Early Winter Programs Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: New Dawn Earth Center   401-331-1341   newdawn@mercyne.org
    New Dawn Earth Center offers an ongoing series of public nature exploration activities, interpreting the nbatural environment on the grounds of our site. Please see our website for an updated month schedule of activities. 75 Wrentham Road. http://www.newdawnearthcenter.org    
    Location: Cumberland, RI
Wednesday October 1, 2008 -  Sunday November 30, 2008 Go To Top
misc_none 11:00 AM  -  3:00 PM Old Woonsocket Photos Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: priscilla marchand   401-766-3399   lmcdotwoon@cox.net
    Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays old woonsocket photos on display at the Woonsocket Historical Society, 42 South Main Street
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
Friday October 10, 2008 -  Tuesday March 31, 2009 Go To Top
misc_none 2:00 PM Willard House & Clock Museum Public Events Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Willard House & Clock Museum   508-839-3500   none
    Exhibit on Early Mass Produced Timepieces: 1806-1860. Includes over two dozen examaples of manufactured clocks, mostly from western Connecticut. 11 Willard Street. http://www.willardhouse.org    
    Location: Grafton, MA
Monday October 27, 2008 -  Wednesday December 31, 2008 Go To Top
misc_none 10:00 AM  -  4:00 PM Off Season Fun at Southwick's Zoo Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Southwick's Zoo   800-258-9182   info@southwickszoo.com
    Southwick's Zoo, Mendon Mass Off Season Fun DAILY through December FREE PETTING ZOO! (weather permitting) "NEW" SKYFARI Sky Ride - 15 minute ride over the zoo! $5.00 per person. Must be 42" in height to ride. (weather permitting) GIFT SHOP OPEN DAILY 10 - 4 Call 800-258-9182 for details! http://www.southwickszoo.com    
    Location: Mendon, MA
Sunday November 2, 2008 -  Wednesday December 31, 2008 Go To Top
rec_paintpalette Pawtucket Arts Collaborative Exhbit Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Pawtucket Arts Collaborative   none   none
    Members 10 x 10x 10 Show. PAC Gallery, Blackstone Valley Visitor Center, 175 Main Street. http://www.pawtucketartscollaborative.org    
    Location: Pawtucket, RI
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Monday November 3, 2008 -  Tuesday December 2, 2008 Go To Top
rec_paintpalette02 Adult Art & Design Classes Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: RiverzEdge Arts Project   401-767-2100   info@riverzedgearts.org
    Hands on courses for adults in photography, web page design amd silk screen printing. Call to register and for schedule. RiverzEdge Arts Project, 68 South Main Street. http://www.riverzedgearts.org    
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
Thursday November 6, 2008 -  Thursday November 20, 2008 Go To Top
misc_teaching 5:25 PM New Views on the American Civil War Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Worcester Historical Museum    508-753-8278   none
    Series of three weekly lectures examining perspectives that led to the US Civil War 1861-1865. Presentations include: Nov 6: Lincoln & the Decision for War Nov 13: George H. Ward & the 15th Massachusetts-From Ball's Bluff to Gettysburg Nov 20: Civil War/Civil Society http://www.worcesterhistory.org    
    Location: Worcester, MA
Thursday November 6, 2008 -  Sunday December 7, 2008 Go To Top
misc_none 8:00 PM An Ideal Husband Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: The Gamm Theatre   401-723-4266   info@gammtheatre.org
    Directed by Judith Swift, Oscar Wilde’s insightful, uproarious An Ideal Husband has it all! Tickets $24-$39, preview performances (Nov. 6-10) ONLY $24! Great discounts for subscribers, groups of 10 or more, seniors and students. Call or go to arttixri.com. Gamm Theatre, Exchange Street http://www.gammtheatre.org    
    Location: Pawtucket, RI
Friday November 7, 2008 -  Sunday November 23, 2008 Go To Top
misc_none 8:00 PM  -  10:45 PM The Community Players present Gypsy Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Community Players Box Office   401-726-6860   mulch1@cox.net
    Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sundays at 2 pm. $18 adults, $15 students thru high school. Jenks Auditorium,Division St., (across from McCoy Stadium). http://www.thecommunityplayers.org    
    Location: Pawtucket, RI
Saturday November 8, 2008 -  Saturday January 3, 2009 Go To Top
misc_none Woonsocket Now and Again exhibit Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Anne Conway   (401) 769-9675   aconway@rihs.org
    The Riverzedge Arts Project has collaborated with the Museum of Work of Culture to develop this exhibit which compares and contrasts the city of Woonsocket "now and then." The exhibit features paintings and photos by Riverzedge students based on their research of the city. 42 S. Main St., Woonsocket http://www.rihs.org    
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
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Wednesday November 12, 2008 -  Wednesday November 26, 2008 Go To Top
ent_tuba 12:00 PM Wednesdays Brown Bag Lunch Concerts Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Mechanics Hall   508-752-5608   none
    Bring your lunch and enjoy music concerts each Wednesday inside historic Mechanics Hall. 321 Main Street.
    Location: Worcester, MA
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misc_none 7:00 PM Blackstone Valley Historical Society Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Blackstone Valley Historical Society   401-725-BVHS   none
    Presentation featuring panoramic birds eye view maps of Rhode Island on display. Includes historic maps of various mill villages in the Blackstone River Valley. Meeting at North Gate, Route 246.
    Location: Lincoln, RI
Wednesday November 19, 2008 -  Sunday November 23, 2008 Go To Top
misc_none 8:00 PM Liza Minnelli -Live on Stage Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: Stadium Theatre   401-762-4545   
    Exclusive appearance by the legendary actress, singer and performer Liza Minnelli. Tickets on sale $55-$85. Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Square. http://www.stadiumtheatre.com    
    Location: Woonsocket, RI
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misc_none 8:00 PM McKinley Etudes Remind Me about this Event Download Event Info Tell a Friend
    Contact: College of the Holy Cross   508-793-2456   
    College performing arts series.Call for tickets to these shows. Fenwick Theatre, College of the Holy Cross
    Location: Worcester, MA