Autumn Adventures Weekend October 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Date: October 31 — November 1, 2026 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Have you noticed changes in the leaves? A chill in the air? The start of a spooky season? Autumn is here and we are getting into the Halloween spirit at the EcoTarium. […]
Experiencing the Abstract: Ways of Seeing November 18, 2026 5:30 pm Join us for an evening celebrating the work of Sheila Isham in Sheila Isham: Between Worlds! The evening will begin with a brief overview of Isham’s life and practice led by Artistic Director at the Newport Art Museum, Danielle Ogden. Following, New York City–based […]
For more than six decades, the late John Q. Calista Jr. devoted his life to serving Pawtucket through redevelopment, elected office, and tireless civic involvement. His work helped rebuild neighborhoods, strengthen the community, and guide the city through periods of profound change—leaving a legacy that continues to shape Pawtucket’s future. Join us for his posthumous […]
Meeting Street Launches Parents as Teachers Program in Rhode Island New home visiting program serving Providence-area families becomes the organization’s 12th early childhood program as Meeting Street marks 80 years of service. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — October 14, 2026 — Meeting Street, Rhode Island’s largest provider of Early Intervention services, today announced it has been awarded […]
FALL BOOK SALE OCT 22 – 25, 2026 AT WEAVER LIBRARY Friends of East Providence Public Library will sponsor the Fall Book Sale on Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, October 25 from 1-5 p.m. Proceeds will benefit library programs, including museum passes and special […]
Adventure underwater in this interactive experience that immerses you in the waters off the coast of New England. Hear stories from renowned wildlife photographer Keith Ellenbogen as he describes his experiences filming in this unique environment, and explore the beautiful and diverse ecosystem Our Wild Coast: The Gulf of Maine Explore the Gulf of Maine […]
The crucial marijuana question not on the ballot: Why has Massachusetts failed to educate the public on the harmful effects of cannabis and monitor the impact of its growing use, especially on young people? Other states have paired legalization with robust education and research funding that recognizes the downsides of cannabis By Sushrut Jangi, Corrine […]
EarthTalk Q&A Outrunning Global Warming? Coral Reefs Move Toward Poles Serena Goragandhi October 10, 2026 Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that coral reefs are moving toward the poles due to the warming oceans? Can they outrun climate change’s damaging effects?—Mike T., Seattle, WA Greenhouse gas emissions around the globe are driving tropical ocean temperatures to […]
