September 29, 2011 RSS feed / About Town

Award-winning director to screen film at library

The Jamestown Philomenian Library will host a film screening and book signing with Thavi Phrasavath, an Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner, on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 6 p.m. More...

Manhattan Short Film Festival tonight at JAC

The Jamestown Arts Center will host the 2011 Manhattan Short Film Festival on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 8 p.m. Over 400 screenings have been confirmed and audiences will have the opportunity to vote for the one film they think should win. More...

Arts center to feature ‘Richard III’ next week

Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Program will present “Richard III” on Monday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. at the Jamestown Arts Center. More...

JAC to begin eight-week pottery course tonight

The Jamestown Arts Center will begin an intermediate pottery course on Thursday, Sept. 29, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Students that have mastered basic techniques such as centering and making simple forms on the wheel will build on that experience. More...

Three sessions left for children’s Lego club

The Jamestown Philomenian Library’s Lego club will meet on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the library. The club will also meet Nov. 17 and Dec. 22. More...

Bette Davis film to be shown at library tonight

The screening of the 1956 film “Storm Center,” starring Bette Davis, will be shown at the Jamestown Philomenian Library on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m. More...

Registration begins for adult basketball league

Registration has begun for the Parks and Recreation Department’s over-35 men’s basketball league, which will begin on Thursday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at Lawn Avenue School. For registration forms, visit JamestownRI. net/ rec/ programs. More...