May 15, 2024
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The Empowerment Factory - 6th Annual Healthy Living Community Event
Sunday, September 18th, join The Empowerment Factory for a free day of family fun at Slater Park (in the field near the carousel) 11am-2pm in Pawtucket, RI. Part of the Pawtucket Arts Festival, The Empowerment factory is hosting its 6th Annual … more
Ekstasis Duo performs for Arts in the Village on Saturday, November 12
Rehoboth: Arts in the Village concert on November 12
Performer: Ekstasis DuoPresenter: Arts in the Village Concert SeriesWhen: Saturday, November 12, 7:30 p.m.Where: Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Rd., Rehoboth, MA 02769How much: $22 general; $20 … more
September 2019 Newport Secret Garden Tour
Join us September 6-8 for the September Newport Secret Garden Tours. This September, the annual Newport Secret Garden Tours opens its gates to a plethora of stunning gardens in historic Newport, Rhode Island. Join the Benefactors of the … more
Crafters’ Marketplace Planned for October 23 in Rehoboth Village
Rehoboth’s Carpenter Museum is hosting a Crafters' Marketplace on Saturday, October 23 at three locations in historic Rehoboth Village from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at three locations including the … more
News & Notes from the Blanding Library
Story Times Story and Craft Times for children ages 3 years and up will continue on Thursday mornings from 10:30 to 11:15. Siblings are welcome. Please register in advance so we can have craft … more
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SEEKONK, MA--Friday, June 14, 2019--Caratunk Wildlife Refuge, Audubon Society of Rhode Island. PICTURED IS: Signage on the trails. Photo by Glenn Osmundson
Bilingual Trail Signs Installed on Audubon Wildlife Refuges
Smithfield, RI (April 15, 2024) – Audubon Society of Rhode Island prioritizes offering safe, inclusive, and welcoming nature centers and properties to all Rhode Islanders. Bilingual trails … more
June Events at Blanding Library
A Book Sale for Children - June 6 – June 10 (or until the books are gone). Gently used books for children of all ages. Visit during library hours.  $4.00/bag    (bring your own … more
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Beverly Pettine after restoring our many three Ring Binders
Hornbine School Museum’s Historical Binders Saved
The Hornbine school Museum has closed for the 2023 season. Each year, we pack away items in plastic boxes so the mice can’t destroy materials during the winter. We store some items at our homes … more
14 month old Cora Timberlake came with her mother, Amanda Timberlake, to donate two Dr. SEUSS books and take advantage of a "photo op" with a good book at our Little Free Library.
Country Gardens Little Free Library Grand Opening
Our Little Free Library "Grand Opening" is Tuesday, July 16th from 3-6 pm here at Country Gardens, 339 Tremont Street, Rehoboth. There is plenty of off street parking. We will provide water, … more
Carpenter Museum Speaker Series:
What: Carpenter Museum Speaker Series: How to Find A Rehoboth Grave with Cemetery Commission Member Beverly BakerWhen: Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 7:00 PM – 9:00PM EDTWhere: The Carpenter … more
Paddle Downtown Providence!
Please join us for a relaxing paddle on the Woonasquatucket River through Downtown Providence this Summer. We invite you to come and see this beautiful stretch of hidden wilderness within our city. We will start at the boat launch on South Water St. … more
Wildlife Education Series at Buttonwood Park Zoo
The Buttonwood Park Zoo’s Wildlife Education Series kicks off with a fascinating and relevant talk on sharks. New Insights Into Biology of the White Shark will take place on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 6:00 PM. Dr. Greg Skomal, PhD Senior … more
News & Notes from the Blanding Library
Yum! Yum! Story Hours in August There will be three special story hours, from 10:30 to 11:30 on Mondays Aug, 8, 22 and 29, for children ages 4 and up who love to play with their food! Enjoy a fun … more
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Wild Turkeys on a Branch (Turkey Tale and Day After Thanksgiving programs)
Hit the Trails with Falling Leaves and Crisp Cool Air!
Bundle up on a cool, quiet November evening to search for owls or beavers, take a guided nature walk and learn how wildlife prepares for winter, or join a class and discuss tips on bird feeding with … more
Rehoboth Land Trust Annual Meeting with Dr. R. GeGear
The Rehoboth Land Trust's Annual Meeting will begin with a few minutes of business and then speaker, Dr. Robert GeGear will be presenting. Dr. GeGear, a Professor of Biology at UMass Dartmouth, has developed a citizen scientist project in which you … more
Grande Fete by the River at Slater Mill
Slater Mill's annual fundraiser in support of the Student Admissions Fund, which provides free and reduced-rate admissions for all student visitors. Live music and dancing with Grammy nominee/recent RI Hall of Fame inductee James Montgomery … more
Frances Magan in Hornbine School doorway.
Hornbine School Museum Neighborhood
Would you like to take a short, fun, inexpensive and educational day trip to a historic land mark? Less than a gallon of gas will take your family to Rehoboth’s Hornbine School Museum. The old … more
Elizabeth Roy pointing to her grandfather Luis Macedo when he was a student at the Hornbine School in 1896. Recently, Alice Boissonneau, age seven, from Dighton visited the school. She has always loved reading Little House on the Prairie books. For the past three years, she has visited the school with her family. Alice comes dressed for the occasion in a long dress and high top laced shoes. She enjoys writing on slates with a slate pencil, using a feather ink pen and playing several "old fashioned" outdoor games.
Hornbine School Open Sept. 8th
The Old Hornbine School House, Rehoboth's one-room school museum will be open to the public Sunday, September 8th, from 2 - 4 p.m. The one-room school museum has been open to the public since it's … more
Benjamin Church in King William’s War
Hear Edward Lodi talk about his most recent book, Benjamin Church in King William’s War. King William’s War (1689-1697) was the first in the series of bloody conflicts known collectively as the French and Indian Wars, in which England … more
Mills & Mysteries Paranormal Investigation
Join renowned New England paranormalist and Old Slater Mill interpreter Carl L. Johnson for a guided, after-dark investigation of the historic 1793 Old Slater Mill factory, the 1810 Wilkinson Mill waterwheel bay, and the 1758 Sylvanus Brown House. … more
Crafters’ Marketplace: 2023 Craft Show to Benefit the Carpenter Museum
10/14/23 9AM-4PM Rehoboth, MA) – The Carpenter Museum invites you to our 44th annual Crafters’ Marketplace, Saturday October 14, 9AM-4PM. The show will, once again, be held in the … more
Fall Walk for Health
Mix up or begin your exercise routine by joining library staff for a walk on the half mile of paths in Seekonk Meadows. This thirty-minute Fall Meadows Walk begins on Wednesday, October 11 at 9 AM at the Meadows gate at the top of the library … more
Summer Owl Prowl
Come join us at Oak Knoll as we learn about the owls of Massachusetts in warmer weather. We will start off the night with an interactive presentation and owl pellet dissection. then, we venture outside for a night hike to listen for our feathery … more
Portal & EVP Paranormal Investigation
As part of Pawtucket's MILL CITY HAUNTS programming, Old Slater Mill presents and opportunity to observe/participate for 2 hours in a research paranormal investigation utilizing portal & EVP equipment. Led by renowned author and paranormalist Thomas … more
Native Voices - An Hour with Members of the Seaconke Wampanoag Tribe
(Rehoboth, MA) – Join us at the Carpenter Museum (4 Locust Ave.) for a free program with Seaconke Wampanoag Tribe members Kristine Sky Wind Thomas-Jones, DC, PhD and Jennifer Rawlings, Esq. as … more
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