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Celebrate the season with a Halloween hike

Revive the Roots hosts story walk, activities for families
By JACQUELYN MOOREHEAD, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD – While the idea of Halloween events being canceled is frightening, Revive the Roots is bringing a little treat back to the holiday with a Halloween-themed story walk on Saturday, Oct. 31... more

Grow garlic this fall for flavorful meals

By MELINDA MYERS
Add a bit of flavor and health benefits to your main course with some homegrown garlic. This vegetable has been used for thousands of years as both food and medicine. Today it is credited with... more

Stadium Theatre presents Beardogz and The Daigles

WOONSOCKET – As part of its Revival Series, the Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Square, will present a concert by The Beardogz on Friday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 p.m. 
 On Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m., the... more

Learn all about nuts at the Audubon Saturday

SMITHFIELD – Audubon Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge, 12 Sanderson Road, will present the program “Are You Nuts?” on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Whether it’s a cone, a nut, or a seed,... more

Craft and vendor fair will benefit animal rescue

CRANSTON – The Heart of Rhode Island Animal Protection League (formerly the East Greenwich Animal Protection League) will hold a craft and vendor fair on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at... more

Audubon and Harris Library offer birding walk

WOONSOCKET – The Audubon Society of Rhode Island is partnering with the Woonsocket Harris Public Library to offer a free Birding and Beyond program on Mondays, 9 to 10 a.m., from Oct. 26 to Nov. 16.... more

Experience thrills and chills on local waterways

CENTRAL FALLS – People looking for thrills and chills during the Halloween season instead of a hayride or display of pumpkins should take in Swamp Scare, a new attraction the Blackstone Valley... more

What Cheer Writers Club will hold virtual masquerade fundraiser

PROVIDENCE – What Cheer Writers Club, a nonprofit serving Rhode Island writers, will hold the fundraising event, “What Fear! A Virtual Masquerade,” on Friday, Oct. 30, from 7 to 9 p.m. The event will... more

Musical instruments for children needed

PROVIDENCE – The Instruments for Children Program of the Rhode Island Rhythm & Blues Preservation Society is seeking donations of used or new musical instruments for children who express an... more