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Thursday, May 23, 2013

9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Rain or shine at the Cumberland Monastery, 1464 Diamond Hill Road. Perennials, vegetables, herbs, annuals available.
For information: Email cmccorry1@gmail.com
9:15 am to 10:15 am
Salvatore Mancini Resource & Activity Center, Two Atlantic Boulevard, North Providence, RI [Map]
Derived from calisthenics, pilates, yoga and soft martial arts. $3 per class members/$4 per class non-members.
For information: Call 401-231-0742
9:30 am to 10:30 am
Salvatore Mancini Resource & Activity Center, Two Atlantic Boulevard, North Providence, RI [Map]
$2 members/$3 non-members.
For information: Call 401-231-0742
10:30 am
East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St, Smithfield [Map]
The library will present toddler storytime programs for children aged 2-31/2 on Monday and Wednesday mornings, 10:30-11 a.m. A parent/caregiver must participate in the program. Registration is required.
For information: Call 401-231-5150
10:30 am
Pawtucket Public Library, 13 Summer St., Pawtucket [Map]
Children newborn to 2-years-old and their adult caregivers are invited to the library for playful songs, rhymes and games followed by social time. Older siblings are welcome. Registration is encouraged but not required.
For information: Call 401-725-3714, ext. 209 or childrens@pawtucketlibrary.org
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm
Salvatore Mancini Resource & Activity Center, Two Atlantic Boulevard, North Providence, RI [Map]
Free game.
For information: Call 401-231-0742
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Salvatore Mancini Resource & Activity Center, Two Atlantic Boulevard, North Providence, RI [Map]
$2 admission packet. Specials - $1.
For information: Call 401-231-0742
1:00 pm
Chess Games at the Cumberland Public Library, every Thursday 1-3 p.m. All welcome. Contact Vic Blank at 401-333-6173.
1:00 pm
50 Esmond Street, Smithfield,RI 02917 [Map]
Tuesdays from 10:15-11:00 a.m. and Thursdays from 1:00-1:45 p.m. The morning story hours, for children 31/2-6 years old, will be held on May 7, 14, 21, and 28. The afternoon story hours will be held on May 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. As usual, there will be enjoyable stories and crafts. Registration for May's story hours will begin on April 15 and run through the end of April. Registration is required.
For information: 401-231-5150
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St, Smithfield [Map]
For youngsters in grades K-8, this is the ticket for you. Each Thursday. The Children’s/Young Adult librarian will be ready to help you with your homework. No registration needed.
For information: Call 401-231-5150
3:00 pm
Pawtucket Public Library, 13 Summer St., Pawtucket [Map]
Drop in for a fun afternoon craft every Thursday. Best for children ages 5 and up but younger children are welcome with caregiver help. No registration required.
For information: Maria Cotto, Children's Librarian 401-725-3714 x209 or email mcotto@pawtucketlibrary.org
4:00 pm
River Bend Farm Visitor Center, 287 Oak St., Uxbridge, Mass. [Map]
This walk will take you through the park’s fields, woodlands, and along the banks of the Blackstone River or Canal to check on the seasonal changes and signs of wildlife. Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes; bring binoculars, water, snack and insect repellant if you choose. All ages welcome. Free. Call the park at 508-278-7604 or e-mail blackstone.heritage@state.ma.us for information. Also offered on May 30.
4:30 pm
East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St, Smithfield [Map]
Children in grade 3 and their parent or caregiver are invited to come to the library and discuss a book selected by the Children’s Librarian. Everyone will read the same book and come to the library to discuss the selected title. Refreshments will be served. Registration is required. Call 401-231-5150, ext. 3.
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Bar 101, 1478 Atwood Ave., Johnston [Map]
The North Central Chamber of Commerce will host its May Business After Hours Networking Event at Bar 101. This event is free for Chamber members. Non-members are always welcome. Food, drinks and raffles will be offered.
For information: Register by calling the North Central Chamber at 401-349-4674 or by visiting www.ncrichamber.com .
6:30 pm
The Cumberland Recreation Department is offering low impact high intensity aerobics program for adults 18 & over, from April 1 through June 24, on Monday and Thursday evenings- 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the John J. McLaughlin Cumberland Hill School, Mandville Hill Road. Pay for session or drop in fee.
For information: Call 401-334-9996 or Germaine at 401-333-4526
6:30 pm to 8:45 pm
East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St, Smithfield [Map]
"The Art of Fielding," by Chad Harbach will be discussed this month. Call 401-231-5150, or stop in, to reserve your spot.
For information: Call 401-231-5150
7:00 pm
320 Main St. Woonsocket, RI [Map]
The play, set in a little town at the farthest point of Maine includes a series of eight vignettes that tell stories both heartwarming and funny. The shows will take place at the Beacon Theatre Workshop. Tickets are $10 for general admission, $5 for student and seniors. For reservations call 401-671-6261, ext. 150 or email jleclair@beaconart.org.
For information: (401) 671-6261 X 150 or email jleclair@beaconart.org
7:30 pm
Twin River Casino, 100 Twin River Road, Lincoln [Map]
At Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club. Tickets: $10. Join Frank O’Donnell for New England’s premiere talent showcase. Each week 10 of the areas hottest comedians hit the stage for a night of unbridled hilarity. Visit www.twinriver.com/catchrisingstar.php .
8:00 pm
Runs through June 2 at The Gamm Theatre, 172 Exchange St., Pawtucket. Tickets $26, $36, $45. Call 401-723-4266 or visit www.gammtheatre.org .