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A hawk came to dine at Cindy Peloquin's bird feeder, which she has dubbed "Jamestown's Little Bird Deli." Photo by Cindy Peloquin More ... Suzi Andrews and Joan Vessella, from the Quononoquott Garden Club, plant Christmas greens in the planters along Narragansett Avenue. Photo by Adrienne Downing More ... St. Matthew's annual Christmas Bazaar will be held in the Parish Hall at 87 Narragansett Avenue, Jamestown on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a chance to purchase beautiful handmade knitted and crocheted items, jewelry and other affordable gifts, Christmas decorations and wonderful homemade baked treats. There will be a door raffle for various gift baskets. More ... The opening of the Conanicut Island Art Association's next show, "32°" will be next Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Jamestown Town Hall Gallery. There will be an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and guests are invited to mingle with the artists and enjoy some light refreshments. More ... The Melrose Avenue School will be transformed into a shopper's paradise on Saturday, Dec. 6 — filled with a wide variety of homemade items, from stocking stuffers to elegant gifts. The Conanicut Island Art Association hosts this one-day show. More ... The annual St. Mark Christmas Festival will be held on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon in the Church Hall. The festival features a "Luck of The Irish," booth, the "Taste and See Café," with homemade soup, chowder and sausage 'n peppers. There will be live music by "Celtic Gathering," from noon to 1 p.m. on Saturday. More ... The Jamestown Recreation Department will offer a winter session of adult recreational volleyball beginning Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the recreation center. The cost for the league is $40 per person and it will run through March 31, every Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Sign up at the Recreation Center, 41 Conanicus Ave. More ... Central Baptist Church's annual Christmas Fair will feature a "green" theme and a number of new items. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. More ... The Friends of the Jamestown Library have rescheduled a talk by Susan West Kurz, who will discuss her book "Awakening Beauty." The new date will be Thursday, Dec. 4, at 7 p.m. Kurz nurtured Dr. Hauschka Skin Care, Inc. from a modest import business to the U.S. supplier of the industry's premiere holistic skin care brand. More ... Vicki de Angeli presents $100 worth of Chamber Checks to Joanie Shaffer. Shaffer won the checks in a drawing kicking off the "shop local" holiday shopping season in Jamestown. Photo by Adrienne Downing More ... |
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