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Monday, June 13th, 2011
Tape Art Installation Inspires Film Night and Youth Workshops!
Artists Inspire Companion Events Throughout June
Tape Art is a collaborative art medium started in Providence over twenty years ago. This method of drawing uses low-adhesive Drawing Tapes to create large temporary drawings on any surface; the world is a blank canvas.
The artists behind the Providence 375 Tape Art Installation soon to [...]
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Downtown Farmers Market
Farmers Market Has a NEW location this year! The Downtown Market is now on the Fulton Street side of Kennedy Plaza. It’s a popular market for people who work downtown, RIPTA riders, and visitors to Providence looking for a fresh taste of RI. Grab lunch at the market and pick up fresh groceries for the [...]
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Monday, February 7th, 2011
Valentine’s Weekend at the Skating Rink!
Saturday, February 12th, 5-8pm - Hearts + Scars: An Evening with Providence Roller Derby - Hot chocolate, treats, games and contests with the derby girls on ice skates! Plus, La Strada Wood Fired Pizza straight out of their mobile wood fired pizza oven to you!
Sunday, February 13th 5-8pm - FUNny Valentine Weekend continues! Bring a [...]
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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Gift ideas!
Stock up on gift certificates for the 2009-2010 skating season and save 25%!
Buy a pack of 10 Bank of America Skating Center gift certificates for just $75. That’s $25 off normal admission, includes skate rentals - and crosses off ten people from your list for just $7.50 each!
And through December 15th, you’ll also receive 3 [...]
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Friday, August 28: Blood Drive and Providence Roller Derby!
The Rhode Island Blood Center is holding a blood drive at the Bank of America City Center from 11am-3pm and offering plenty of incentives to donate! Get a free 6-inch sub from Subway for donating. Bring a friend, and be entered to win a 4-pack of tickets to the Patriots, Celtics, Red Sox, and Bruins!
Stick [...]
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Thursday, August 27 - FREE Concert and FREE Outdoor Movie!
Join us in Burnside Park tonight from 5-7pm to enjoy a FREE concert featuring the DJ BlackDove of AfroSonic Collective! There will also be a beer garden hosted by Trinity Brewhouse!
After the concert, head over to the corner of Westminster and Union where you can catch a FREE screening of the all-time classic Rain Man [...]
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
August 15-16: Virgen de Urkupiña - Bolivian Festival!
Come down to the Bank of America Skating Center for the Rhode Island Bolivian-American Association’s music, performances, dancing, food and amazing costumes to celebrate the Bolivia Festival De la Vergen De Urkupina! On Saturday, the festivities start with a procession from St. Patrick’s church on 244 Smith Street and end up at the Bank of [...]
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
Thursday, August 6, 2009: Beer Garden and FREE Concert Featuring STEADY BONGO!
Wind down after work in Burnside Park with a rare performance by Steady Bongo - renowned pop star from Sierra Leone! In addition to producing songs that promote peace and reconciliation, he has also teamed up with NGOs and USAID for awareness campaigns regarding HIV/AIDS. He’s performed for such audiences as the Sierra Leone National [...]
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Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
Thursday, July 23 — Beach Body Boot Camp, Beer Garden, and “That Job Sucked Anyway”
Join us this Thursday, July 23rd, for several fun activities in Burnside Park!
First, from 12:15-1:00pm, we have BEACH BODY BOOT CAMP — a FREE session with a personal trainer from Boston Sports Clubs!
Then at 5:00pm, join us at Local 121 at 121 Washington Street for a FREE show featuring the band Javelin and the audio [...]
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Thursday, July 16th, 2009
IndieArts Fest!!! Saturday, July 18, 1:00pm
The IndieArts Fest is a free arts & music festival located in Greater Kennedy Plaza, beginning at 1:00 PM and running throughout the day until 11:30 PM. IndieArts Fest features over 25 performers on 3 stages including live bands, DJ’s, spoken word, and dance. The Red Bull Music Academy hosts one of the stages which [...]
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