Events: 25th October 2014

The Broad Street Farmers Market is entering its 11th Year in South Providence in 2013! This market offers a diverse selection of fruits and vegetables. This market also offers the Healthy Foods, Healthy Families program! About Healthy Foods, Healthy Families: The Healthy Foods, Healthy Families program empowers low-income Rhode Island families with the tools to shop for … Continue reading “Broad Street Farmers Market”

The Hope Street Farmers Market is a farmer-run cooperative created and managed by many of the best farmers and food artisans in Rhode Island. This market sells fruits, vegetables, flowers, cheese, breads and pastries, pasture-raised meats, seafood, poultry and eggs, and many other items that farmers grow, make or raise themselves. The Hope Street Market … Continue reading “Hope Street Farmers Market”

The Rhode Island Historical Society is offering waking tours of Benefit St. A Mile of History. Benefit St, in Providence may look like you have just taken a step back in time though the skyscrapers in the back round may beg to differ. On the walking tour you will learn the history of these 18th … Continue reading “A Mile of History”

U.S. Gondola Nationals We are very excited to be hosting the third ever gondola races in the United States October 25 and 26, 2014. With gondoliers from across America this years event will host the largest field of rowers outside of Venice, Italy. First run in Providence, Rhode Island, in may of 2012, this years … Continue reading “U.S. Gondola Nationals”

Prepare yourself for an industrial performance extravaganza. Tease out your hair, grab a lab coat, and put on some oversized goggles! On October 25th the Steel Yard brings you Mad Science, our 9th Annual Halloween Iron Pour. The Iron Pour has been called one of Providence’s most impressive Halloween parties and you won’t want to … Continue reading “The Steel Yard’s 9th Annual Halloween Iron Pour”

Spanning a period of twenty-four years—from 1989 to 2013—SHE presents a broad-ranging selection of contemporary representations of women. The exhibition, which is drawn from a private collection, includes works by eleven of the most highly acclaimed artists working today. Within these paintings, sculpture, and videos are both convergences and divergences in style, concept, and intent. Some … Continue reading “SHE: Picturing women at the turn of the 21st century”

October 25, 2014 Event Schedule: Sunset time: 5:51 p.m. All Full Lighting WaterFire installations light up over eighty braziers from Waterplace Park to Memorial/South Main Street Park. Lighting occurs shortly after sunset and the event continues until just past midnight. Please check this page frequently for updated information. Updated 10/21/14. 11:00 a.m. – Benefit Street: A Mile of History walking tour with the Rhode Island Historical Society Created … Continue reading “WaterFire Full Lighting: Brown University celebrating its 250th Anniversary”

The WaterFire Arts Festival Plaza 2014 WaterFire Providence and Bryce Studio are pleased to announce that the Arts Festival Plaza will return for the 2014 WaterFire Providence season. Located on Washington Street in the heart of the WaterFire installation, the Arts Festival Plaza is a showcase for local artists and crafts-people. From photography and sculpture, paintings and hand-crafted … Continue reading “The WaterFire Arts Festival Plaza”

Brown University’s chorus will be preforming October 25 at 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The chorus will be preforming in RISD‘s auditorium located at 17 canal walk, Providence RI. Fire Songs of Morten Lauridsen, Water Night of Eric Whitacre and works of Stanford, Rutter, Pearsall and Moerly are the songs that will be preformed by … Continue reading “Brown University Chorus”