| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Bug Club: Pieces & PartsPresented by Roger Williams Park Zoo at Roger Williams Park Zoo February 11, 2012 Attention all bug lovers! Become a bug scientist! Join the Bug Club and help us study the most important critters on earth! In each class we will…Study all kinds of bugs, do a bug project and play a bug game! Ages 6 To 12...Class Size 5 To 15 | Roger Williams Park Zoo | 02/11/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. Albany Devils
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| Balls and Tracks | Providence Children's Museum | 02/11/12-
02/12/12 | Providence |
URI Men's Basketball vs. St. Joseph'sPresented by University of Rhode Island Rams at The Ryan Center February 15, 2012 It’s the taste of the nachos, it’s the thrill of catching a t-shirt, it’s the excitement of the game winning shot… it’s the experience! Experience Rhody basketball as they take on the St.Joseph's Hawks on Wednesday, February 15th at 7pm! | University of Rhode Island Rams | 02/15/12 | Kingston |
Providence Bruins vs. Hershey Bears
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Zoo Explorers: SlothPresented by Roger Williams Park Zoo at Roger Williams Park Zoo February 4-February 18, 2012 Come have fun while learning more about our world and the animals in it! This exciting hour-long program is designed for children 6-8 years old, who have moved on from the adult/child pairs of our pre-school programs. Spend some time in the classroom exploring biofacts and other activities, and then head outside to learn more about adaptations, niches and behaviors through Zoo exploration. | Roger Williams Park Zoo | 02/04/12-
02/18/12 | Providence |
Be An EngineerPresented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 18, 2012 Kids investigate the world of engineering at fun-filled activity stations. Program a human robot, build towers, experiment with electrical conductivity, make oobleck and more. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Presented by the Society of Women Engineers, New England Shoreline Section. | Providence Children's Museum | 02/18/12 | Providence |
Mary PoppinsPresented by Providence Performing Arts Center at Providence Performing Arts Center February 8-February 19, 2012 MARY POPPINS is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production that over-delivers on every level!” Featuring the irresistible story and unforgettable songs from one of the most popular Disney films of all time, plus brand-new breathtaking dance numbers and spectacular stage-craft, MARY POPPINS is everything you could ever want in a hit Broadway show! So get swept up in the fun of this... | Providence Performing Arts Center | 02/08/12-
02/19/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. Connecticut Whale
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No Time To WastePresented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 19, 2012 Kids and adults learn what's so funny about trash during an interactive family comedy that gives a lighthearted look at the three R’s of protecting the environment – reducing, reusing and recycling. Four 20-minute shows at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:15 PM and 1:15 PM; recommended for ages 5 and up. Underwritten by Dominion Foundation. | Providence Children's Museum | 02/19/12 | Providence |
WingmastersPresented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 20, 2012 Families learn about majestic birds of prey with licensed raptor rehabilitator Julie Collier. Meet a glorious golden eagle, a tiny owl, a red-tailed hawk, a falcon and other magnificent raptors. Recommended for ages 3 and up. | Providence Children's Museum | 02/20/12 | Providence |
Providence Children's Film FestivalPresented by Providence Children's Film Festival at Downtown Providence February 16-February 21, 2012 Six days of films and workshops in the Creative Capital! Now entering its third year, Rhode Island’s first and only festival dedicated to children’s films returns to Providence February 16-21, 2012. The Providence Children’s Film Festival (PCFF) expands this year to six days and three venues, offering families and film fans shared theatrical experiences of even more high-quality, independent and international films, animation, documentaries, film-making workshops and... | Providence Children's Film Festival | 02/16/12-
02/21/12 | Providence |
The Hoopoe ShowPresented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 21, 2012 Hoopoe the hilarious mime (Chris Yerlig) gets the audience into the act and dazzles them with silent comedy, eye-popping magic tricks and balloon wizardry in a funny, imaginative show. Recommended for ages 3 and up. | Providence Children's Museum | 02/21/12 | Providence |
| Paper Caper | Providence Children's Museum | 02/22/12-
02/23/12 | Providence |
Keith Munslow Presented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 24, 2012 Popular children’s singer and storyteller Keith Munslow entertains families with a lively participatory performance, packed with tinkling piano tunes, tongue-twisting poems and funny fast-paced rhymes. Recommended for ages 3 and up. | Providence Children's Museum | 02/24/12 | Providence |
Night LightPresented by New Dimension Church at New Dimension Church February 24, 2012 An evening of creative arts featuring artists, poets, rappers, dancers, and singers from all over New England | New Dimension Church | 02/24/12 | Providence |
URI Men's Basketball vs. Saint LouisPresented by University of Rhode Island Rams at The Ryan Center February 25, 2012 It’s the taste of the nachos, it’s the thrill of catching a t-shirt, it’s the excitement of the game winning shot… it’s the experience! Experience Rhody basketball as they take on the Saint Louis Billikens on Saturday, February 25th at 2pm! | University of Rhode Island Rams | 02/25/12 | Kingston |
Young EngineersPresented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 25, 2012 Meet civil engineers and try challenges to learn how they plan roads, buildings and bridges. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Presented by the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Younger Member Group. | Providence Children's Museum | 02/25/12 | Providence |
Rhode Island Spring Flower & Garden ShowPresented by at RI Convention Center February 23-February 26, 2012 The 19th Flower Show is more exciting and beautiful then ever – with over 30 gardens and 200 marketplace booth, horticulture lectures; and introducing our new Food & Wine Festival, at no additional cost featuring regional and local top chefs, acclaimed TV Chef Frank Terranova and nationally prominent Chef Sara Moulton, all sponsored by Johnson & Wales University, Whole Foods Market and Alex & Ani – a 4 day event you can’t miss! | | 02/23/12-
02/26/12 | Providence |
Stick StructuresPresented by Providence Children's Museum at Providence Children's Museum February 26, 2012 Families build huge three-dimensional structures from wooden dowels and rubber bands. Create structures that are large enough to climb inside and construct a giant cube that stands up on its own! | Providence Children's Museum | 02/26/12 | Providence |
The Roots of American Music: A Concert and a Lecture Presented by Warwick Public Library at Warwick Public Library - Central February 26, 2012 Join guitarist Ray Kamalay for a concert and a lecture on the roots of American music. Hear how spirituals became ragtime, jazz, gospel, the blues, and more, and discover how the musical innovations of American slaves continue in the songs we listen to today.
Ray Kamalay has presented Freedom, Slavery, and the Roots of American Music at universities and libraries across the U.S. He is a member of the Red Hot Peppers jazz combo, and he has performed at the Edinburgh Festival, the... | Warwick Public Library | 02/26/12 | Warwick |
Winter Wonder DaysPresented by Roger Williams Park Zoo at Roger Williams Park Zoo January 1-February 29, 2012 Come enjoy a walk in our winter wonderland for half-price throughout January and February, and experience the unique sights and sounds of the Zoo during winter. There are many animals that are still viewable during the colder months, and plenty of places to warm up (including Rhode Island's only "rainforest!"). | Roger Williams Park Zoo | 01/01/12-
02/29/12 | Providence |
URI Men's Basketball vs. FordhamPresented by University of Rhode Island Rams at The Ryan Center February 29, 2012 It’s the taste of the nachos, it’s the thrill of catching a t-shirt, it’s the excitement of the game winning shot… it’s the experience! Experience Rhody basketball as they take on the Fordham Rams on Wednesday, February 29th at 7pm! | University of Rhode Island Rams | 02/29/12 | Kingston |
Providence Bruins vs. Adirondack Phantoms
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Preschool Adventures: SlothPresented by Roger Williams Park Zoo at Roger Williams Park Zoo February 4-March 3, 2012 Hello. You cannot see me. I am camouflaged. I am not a sloth... I am a bunch of moss growing on a tree... Go ahead keep looking...I could sit here allll day. Come and find out about, and try to find, one of the best-disguised animals in the world. Programs include a lesson, activities and a craft. Class size 8 - 12 people | Roger Williams Park Zoo | 02/04/12-
03/03/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. Worchester Sharks
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| Amazing Actresses Film Series @ Warwick Library | Warwick Public Library | 02/04/12-
03/03/12 | Warwick |
RI Pet ShowPresented by at RI Convention Center March 3-March 4, 2012 This pet shows offer a dynamic showcase of pet products & pet services, as well as a wide variety of rare and beautiful animals.
Pet lovers look forward to our annual events for a great, fun-filled family outing! Not only will you see purebred AKC & Rare Breed dogs and purebred cats in the International Cat Association cat shows, but you’ll meet dozens of shelter and rescue groups, hoping to find “forever” homes for lovable “pound pups” and... | | 03/03/12-
03/04/12 | Providence |
| ChatterBox Theater: Mother Goose Goes to Hollywood | Festival Ballet Providence | 02/25/12-
03/04/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers
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Family Learning Sunday: Discover LetterboxingPresented by Providence Public Library at Providence Public Library - Central March 4, 2012 Providence Public Library presents its 2011-12 series of Family Learning Sundays. Join us...every 1st Sunday of the month through May 2012, as we offer “learning families” varied opportunities to seek new knowledge — together — at the Library.
Letterboxing is an exciting “treasure hunt”-style outdoor activity perfect for families. In this family workshop, participants learn how to participate in letterboxing and, most importantly,... | Providence Public Library | 03/04/12 | Providence |
Sonata Series Event #3 with Knut Erik Jensen, pianoPresented by Community MusicWorks at RISD Museum March 8, 2012 Co-presented by The RISD Museum
Grieg Cello Sonata in A Minor, Opus 36 (Heath Marlow, cello)
Schubert Sonata in A Major, D. 574 (Minna Choi, violin) | Community MusicWorks | 03/08/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. W-B/Scranton Penguins
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2012 Credit Union High School Basketball Championships Presented by Rhode Island Interscholastic League at The Ryan Center March 9-March 10, 2012 For the 22nd consecutive year, Rhode Island credit unions, the Credit Union Association of Rhode Island, and Members United Corporate Federal Credit Union, are proud joint sponsors of the 2012 Credit Union Championships High School Basketball Finals. The championship finals for girls will be held at the Ryan Center, Saturday, March 10th, starting at 11:00 a.m. The boys semifinals will be held at the Ryan Center on Friday, March 9, starting at 6 pm, with the finals also being held at the Ryan... | Rhode Island Interscholastic League | 03/09/12-
03/10/12 | Kingston |
Community MusicWorks Players with Knut Erik Jensen, pianoPresented by Community MusicWorks at Bell Street Chapel March 10, 2012 Music by Mahler, Shostakovich, and William Stalnaker
Mahler Piano Quartet in A Minor
Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G Minor, Opus 57
William Stalnaker String Trio | Community MusicWorks | 03/10/12 | Providence |
| Community MusicWorks Fellowship Program Seminar | Community MusicWorks | 03/16/12 | Providence |
Bug Club: Symbiotic InsectsPresented by Roger Williams Park Zoo at Roger Williams Park Zoo March 17, 2012 Attention all bug lovers! Become a bug scientist! Join the Bug Club and help us study the most important critters on earth! In each class we will…Study all kinds of bugs, do a bug project and play a bug game! Ages 6 To 12...Class Size 5 To 15 | Roger Williams Park Zoo | 03/17/12 | Providence |
Ice SkatingPresented by Bank of America Skating Center at Bank of America Skating Center November 24, 2011-March 17, 2012 As one of New England’s most popular winter destinations, we offer a fun, family activity at an affordable price. The 14,000-square-foot skating rink is twice the size of Rockefeller Plaza’s ice rink in New York City! | Bank of America Skating Center | 11/24/11-
03/17/12 | Providence |
St. Patrick's Day Parade - NewportPresented by at Downtown Newport March 17, 2012 The 56th Annual Newport, Rhode Island Saint Patrick's Day Parade will be held, rain, snow, or shine, on Saturday, March 17th 2012. It will begin promptly at 11:00am from Newport City Hall and will proceed to Carroll Avenue at Saint Augustin’s Church in the heart of the Fifth Ward. The parade this year is estimated to last 2 hours and will include 8 Pipe Bands, 9 Marching Bands, 3 Fife & Drum Corps, 3 Clown Units, 8 reenactment... | | 03/17/12 | Newport |
WWE: Road To WrestlemaniaPresented by at Dunkin' Donuts Center March 17, 2012
LAST MAN STANDING MATCH: JOHN CENA VS. KANE
WWE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: CM PUNK VS. DOLPH ZIGGLER
A SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY CHRIS JERICHO!
TRIPLE THREAT MATCH FOR THE WORLD HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP: THE BIG SHOW VS. DANIEL BRYAN VS. MARK HENRY
COME SEE ALL OF YOUR FAVORITE WWE SUPERSTARS FROM RAW AND SMACKDOWN INCLUDING: THE MIZ – ZACK RYDER – R-TRUTH – KOFI KINGSTON – CODY RHODES – TED DIBIASE –... | | 03/17/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. Springfield Falcons
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Sports Art 2012 - Student Sports Photography ExhibitionPresented by Providence College Friars at Providence College - Hunt-Cavanagh Gallery January 26-March 22, 2012 Photography students of Dr. Eric Sung, assistant professor of art and a former professional sports photographer, will present their photo documentation of PC athletics. The students were given unprecedented access to varsity teams on campus. | Providence College Friars | 01/26/12-
03/22/12 | Providence |
Providence Bruins vs. Manchester Monarchs
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Zoo Explorers: HoovesPresented by Roger Williams Park Zoo at Roger Williams Park Zoo March 10-March 24, 2012 Come have fun while learning more about our world and the animals in it! This exciting hour-long program is designed for children 6-8 years old, who have moved on from the adult/child pairs of our pre-school programs. Spend some time in the classroom exploring biofacts and other activities, and then head outside to learn more about adaptations, niches and behaviors through Zoo exploration. | Roger Williams Park Zoo | 03/10/12-
03/24/12 | Providence |
Advanced Scene Study for TeensPresented by The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre and at Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre January 28-March 24, 2012 Young actors (eighth to twelfth grade) participating in this advanced studio class create a performance through basic improvisation, monologue work and scene study. Texts include Shakespeare, contemporary playwrights and students' original pieces. This class is for mature and dedicated students who want to take their skills to the next level. A final scene-study showcase will be presented for family and friends at the Gamm Theatre. | The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre | 01/28/12-
03/24/12 | Pawtucket |
Providence Bruins vs. Portland Pirates
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NCAA Women's Basketball Sweet 16Presented by at The Ryan Center March 25, 2012 The Rhode to the 2012 NCAA® Women’s Final Four® Travels Through Kingston, Rhode Island. Pairings and game times will be announced Monday, March 12, 2012 at 7:00pm. | | 03/25/12 | Kingston |
NCAA Women's Basketball Elite 8Presented by at The Ryan Center March 27, 2012 The Rhode to the 2012 NCAA® Women’s Final Four® Travels Through Kingston, Rhode Island. Pairings and game times will be announced Monday, March 12, 2012 at 7:00pm. | | 03/27/12 | Kingston |
Sport Art 2012 - Joe Norman LithographsPresented by Providence College Friars at Providence College - Reilly Gallery January 26-March 29, 2012 Out at Home! The Negro Baseball League metaphorizes the banning of black athletes in the mainstream quintessential American sport, baseball, and depicts struggle and enslavement in the sport. Norman’s works are powerful statements of how racism has sullied the game, as they reveal social content fluently rendered by an accomplished, aesthetic hand. | Providence College Friars | 01/26/12-
03/29/12 | Providence |
Harlem Globetrotters 2012 World TourPresented by at Dunkin' Donuts Center March 30-March 31, 2012 Harlem Globetrotters bring their 2012 World Tour to the Dunkin’ Donuts Center Providence this Spring 2012. Don’t miss a moment of captivating trick shots, high-flying dunks and ball-handling wizardry. | | 03/30/12-
03/31/12 | Providence |
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