Audubon Society hosts story time
      Parents are invited to enjoy story time with their preschooler, ages 3 to 5, at the Audubon Society's Powder Mill Ledges Refuge center on Dec. 21, at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. The program includes a nature story reading and hands-on activities followed by a nature craft. This month's story is "Strange...
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Boat show back with new hours
      The 15th Annual Providence Boat Show returns next month to the Rhode Island Convention Center from Thursday, Jan. 3 to Sunday, Jan. 6. The first of the winter boat shows in New England, the Providence Boat Show boasts more than 140,000 sq. ft. of boats and equipment including 250 exhibitors and o...
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Group to discuss Sister Carrie
      The Afternoon Book Discussion at the Jamestown library will meet to discuss the classic novel "Sister Carrie," by Theodore Dreiser at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 8. The book, published in 1900, was considered scandalous in its day.
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Christmas services at Christ Church
      Christ Church, at 1025 Main Street in East Greenwich, is holding several services for Christmas. On Monday, Dec. 24, there will be four worship services. A service for families with young children will be held at 4 p.m. and three candlelight services will be held at 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p...
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Foreign film series starts Jan. 10
      The Friends of the Jamestown Library will show the first film, "The Italian," in their 2008 Foreign Film Series on Thursday, Jan. 10, at 7 p.m. Despite its name, "The Italian" is a 90-minute long 2005 Russian film that was based on true events about a runaway orphan. The second film of the series ...
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Gallery will close for renovations
      The Hope Gallery will be closed for renovations from Jan.1 to March 6. A grand re-opening reception will be held March 7, from 6 to 9 p.m. The opening exhibit will run from March 7 to April 4 and feature returning artists along with new artists under the new management.
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