Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Your guide for life in East Greenwich today, March 20.
EGHS PTG meeting: Parents or Guardians of East Greenwich High School students are invited to attend the school’s monthly PTG meeting in the School Cafeteria. Parents of eighth graders interested in learning more about the high school are also welcome. 9:30 a.m. EG Senior Center Artists at the library: East Greenwich Senior Center Artists have their works on display during regular business hours at the East Greenwich Free Library through the end of the month. There will be a Meet the Artists reception Tuesday, March 26, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jam Night at Greenwich Hotel: Come down and jam with host Brian Shovelton every Wednesday night for Jam Night at the Greenwich Hotel. You must be 21 or older. Check out the hotel’s Facebook page here…
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Your guide for life in East Greenwich today, Feb 20.
Fancy Nancy Tea Party: The Friends of the EG Free Library is hosting the Fancy Nancy Tea Party on Wednesday for boys and girls ages 4 to 8. Dress up in your favorite outfit and come have some fun. They'll be serving mini turkey and jelly sandwiches, carrots, tea and apple juice and mini cupcakes and other yummies. There will be crafts and story time. Space is limited – to register call the Children's Room at 884-9510, ext. 4. From 2:30 to 4 p.m. Free Rail To Providence: Wickford Wintertime Wednesdays are “Try it Free” promotional events designed to reduce traffic congestion along southern Rhode Island roadways and corridors. These events provide commuters free parking at the Wickford Junction parking garage and free roundtrip MBTA …
Friday, June 15, 2012
Your guide for life in East Greenwich today, June 15.
Farmers Market at Goddard Park: The East Greenwich Farmers Market opens one week from Monday, but thankfully we have the Goddard Park market until then. Strawberries are in, and flowers, plants and lettuces. It’s a great way to kick off your weekend. Music on the Hill: Music on the Hill features Rhode Island born-and-bred musicians who have established impressive music careers all over the country and return home to share their talents with the Rhode Island community they love. Two concerts remain – tonight’s is “German Giants,” at SS. Rose and Clement Church, 111 Long St., Warwick, at 6:30 p.m. The final concert in the series takes place tomorrow night at Westminster Unitarian Church in East Greenwich. That concert is titled “European …
Monday, February 6, 2012
Five things you need to know about East Greenwich today, Feb. 6.
Football hangover: So, how about those Celtics? If anyone’s got a good remedy for the gridiron blues, please share it here. #cryinginourbeer Library Book Club: The East Greenwich Free Library’s book club will meet from 1 to 2 p.m. this afternoon. The book to be discussed is The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton. All are welcome! NK Movie Night: The NK Free Library is hosting a free viewing of the movie "Moneyball". This movie is rated PG-13 and runs 133 minutes. Seating is limited, so call ahead (294-3306). Open Jam Session: The Greenwich Hotel bar is a great venue for live music and tonight if you want to play, you can. The jam session begins at 7 p.m. Weather: Our strange warm winter continues with temperatures today predicted to hit 50 …
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Five things you need to know about East Greenwich today, Dec 27.
Puppet show: Let your children enter a magical world of stories brought to life by puppets and humor. Watch a snowman come to life, see a bear go ice fishing and visit a toymaker. Ages three to 10. The show, by Sparky’s Puppets, begins at 2 p.m. at the North Kingstown Free Library. Visit the Zoo: The Roger William Park Zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily and with the not-too-cold weather expected today and tomorrow, it’s a great time to go. Trivia Contest @ The Grille: Every Tuesday night, the Grille on Main hosts a trivia contest and tonight is no exception. It’s loads of fun whether you compete with a large group or just your date. There are prizes every round, as well as a grand prize. You have to be there by 8 p.m. to enter. Open …
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Thursday, September 1, 2011
RI Philharmonic at Eldredge Field, EG’s first Art Festival at New England Tech & More
It’s Thursday, and if you’ve got no idea what you’ll do this last summer weekend before school starts, you’re in luck. There are big events happening in East Greenwich and nearby to put on your calendar. Check out the Patch picks for the best activities to hit and places to explore in your free time. 1. SUMMER’S END CONCERT Hurricane Irene may have wreaked havoc on last weekend’s plans, and the lack of power certainly caused many delays this week, but the show goes on Friday as the Summer Arts and Festival Organization presents the 16th annual Summer’s End Concert. The gates open at 5 p.m., but you may want to stake out your picnic spot a little earlier to be sure to get a great view of the evening’s festivities. Entertaining us will be …
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Five things you need to know about East Greenwich today, June 7.
School Committee meeting: On the agenda for tonight’s meeting is the contract with Aramark, the school lunch provider and approval of a roofing bid. (To see the full agenda, click on the pdf at right.) The meeting will be held in the cafeteria at Cole Middle School, starting at 7pm. Hanaford & Eldredge 6th Grade Field Day: The sixth graders from both schools spend the morning getting to know each other in advance of attending school together at Cole Middle School come September. Students should wear sneakers and sunscreen. EG Art Club meeting: Richard Grosvenor will be demonstrating at tonight’s meeting at the First Baptist Church. Grosvenor is a nationally renowned Newport artist who headed the art department at St. George’s School for 40…
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Follow the action of six East Greenwich runners in the Boston Marathon, or make a little action of your own, playing Bingo or making some music.
It's April Break! And the weather is almost cooperating. Today looks to be sunny into the afternoon before showers move in, so make the most of your outdoor plans early. Boston Marathon locals: The first wave of 115th Boston Marathon gets under way at 10am today, in Hopkinton, Mass. Of the more than 27,000 runners who are registered to participate, at least six call East Greenwich home. Feeling Lucky? It’s the weekly Bingo game at Swift Community Center. Check out the action at 1pm. History Takes A Meeting: Robert Kinny from the URI Graduate School of Oceanography will present “The History of Whaling and Its Presence in East Greenwich” at the monthly meeting of the East Greenwich Historic Preservation Society. There is a potluck supper …
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Heather Larkin
8:18 pm on Monday, April 18, 2011
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