Attleboro, Mass.
Attleboro, Mass.
On the Calendar
01:00 AM EDT on Friday, September 5, 2008
TODAY
Glocester
Thrift shop, 9 a.m. to noon, Chepachet Union Church, 1138 Putnam Pike.
Johnston
Walk with Cops program, 9:30 to 10:30 p.m., Johnston War Memorial Park, walking track, weather permitting.
Italian Feast and Festival, 5 to 11 p.m., Our Lady of Grace Church, George Waterman Road. Carnival rides, games and food booths.
Lincoln
Senior swim, 10 to 11 a.m., CCRI, 1762 Louisquisset Pike. Age 50 and older. Fee, $1.
Blood drive, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kirkbrae Country Club, 197 Old River Rd.
North Smithfield
Open house, 2 p.m., The Villa at Saint Antoine, 400 Mendon Rd.
Pawtucket
Veterans Council meeting, 2 p.m., Gatchell VFW Post, Fountain and Blake streets.
Blood drive, 3 to 7 p.m., Dunkin Donuts, donor coach, 337 Armistice Blvd.
YMCA Family Fun Night, 6 p.m., Visitor Center parking lot, 175 Main St. Family activities, rock-climbing wall, face painting, bouncing obstacle course. Disney movie at 8 p.m. at the Visitor Center theatre. Admission, $10, children under 10 free.
Arts Festival Gala, featuring musician Buckwheat Zydeco from 6 to 10:30 p.m.; and a Taste of Pawtucket from 6 to 8 p.m., Slater Mill Historic Site, 67 Roosevelt Ave. Tickets, $15. Children under 10 will be admitted free.
Scituate
Trinity Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 36e Danielson Pike, Scituate Hardware Plaza.
Skyscrapers Amateur Astronomical Society meeting, 7:30 p.m., Seagrave Observatory, 47 Peeptoad Rd. The public is invited to attend.
Smithfield
Thrift shop, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Greenville Baptist Church, 582 Putnam Pike.
Woonsocket
Senior Center, 84 Social St.: chair yoga, 10:30 a.m.; Blackstone Valley Explorer tour, noon.
TOMORROW
Attleboro
Founders Day Festivities, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., All Saints Anglican Church, 1188 South Main St. Event includes a yard sale, live music, and food.
Fair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Marks Parish, Stanley Street. Events include arts and crafts, music, food, game booths, raffles, a moon walk and a train ride.
Burrillville
Farmer’s Market, 9 a.m. to noon, Levy school parking lot, Harrisville Main Street.
Central Falls
Fruit and Vegetable Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ralph J. Holden Community Center, 361 Cowden St.
Cumberland
Public Library, Diamond Hill Road: Friends bookstore, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Hollywood film series movie, 2 p.m.
Glocester
Thrift shop, 9 a.m. to noon, Chepachet Union Church, 1138 Putnam Pike.
Johnston
Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library, 1 Memorial Ave: drop-in craft program, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Italian Feast and Festival, 6 to 11 p.m., Our Lady of Grace Church, George Waterman Road. Carnival rides, games and food booths. Food booths will open at 5 p.m.
Lincoln
Food pantry, 9 to 11:30 a.m., Lime Rock Baptist Church, 1075 Great Rd.
Pawtucket
Veterans’ Council, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Park Place Church, 71 Park Place.
Trash or treasure shop, 9 a.m. to noon, The Church of the Good Shepherd, 490 Broadway.
Dragonboat Races and Taiwan Day Festival, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., School Street Pier. Event includes races, Chinese and Taiwan dance, Chinese dumpling-eating contest, martial arts and traditional craft demonstrations.
Walk to H.O.P.E. (Helping Other People with Epilepsy), Slater Memorial Park, sponsored by the Epilepsy Foundation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Registration begins at 10 a.m., the walk begins at 11 a.m.
Board of Canvassers, Saturday hours, 10 a.m. to noon, Blackstone Valley Visitors Center, Main Street. Voter registration drive.
Appraisal Day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Rhode Island Antiques Mall, 345 Fountain St. One item $10, three items, $25.
LeFoyer Club, 151 Fountain St., presents the Magnolia Cajun Band, 7:30 to 11 p.m. Dance lessons will be given at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $14.
Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., presents a concert featuring The Greatness of Gospel: Down by the Riverside, 8 p.m. Tickets are $5.
Scituate
Scenic Scituate Bike Tour, sponsored by the Scituate Rotary Club. Check-in from 7 to 9 a.m. Begins and ends in the parking lot opposite North Scituate Community House, 546 West Greenville Rd., Route 116.
Fall plant sale, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Community House, Route 116, sponsored by the Gentian Garden Club.
Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to noon, Historic North Scituate Village on the Art Festival grounds, Route 116.
Trinity Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 36e Danielson Pike, Scituate Hardware Plaza, fill a bag for $5 sale.
Smithfield
Thrift shop, 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Greenville Baptist Church, 582 Putnam Pike.
East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St.: Explore and create picture book art, 11 a.m. to noon.
Woonsocket
Blood drive, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Donor Center, 2168 Diamond Hill Rd.
SUNDAY
Attleboro
Founders Day Festivities, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., All Saints Anglican Church, 1188 South Main St. Event includes a 9:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist Service; a ham-and-bean luncheon at noon; and music, youth activities, games and face painting from noon to 4 p.m.
Burrillville
Blood drive, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wallum Lake Rod & Gun Club, donor coach, 200 Brook Rd.
Ruffles ‘N Beaus Square Dance Club, beginner’s class, 7 p.m., Beckwith/Bruckshaw Lodge.
Cumberland
Blood drive, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway.
Johnston
Italian Feast and Festival, 1 to 10 p.m., Our Lady of Grace Church, George Waterman Road. Carnival rides, games and food booths.
Lincoln
End of season bike ride, 10 a.m., Blackstone River State Park, 295N Visitor’s Center, guided by the Volunteers in Parks, Blackstone River Bikeway Patrol.
Pawtucket
Blood drive, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., St. Teresa Church, 358 Newport Ave.
Antique and classic car exhibit, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Apex parking lot, Main Street.
R.I. Antiques Mall, 345 Fountain St., Dealer Day, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Labor and Ethnic Heritage Festival, noon to 5 p.m., Slater Mill, 67 Roosevelt Ave. The festival will include music, activities, a petting zoo, vendors, exhibits and cultural demonstrations. Board of Canvassers will accept voter registrations at this event.
Walking tour, noon, hosted by the Preservation Society of Pawtucket. The one-hour tour departs from the Visitors Center, 175 Main St.
Dance Rhode Island, 1 to 3:30 p.m., Pawtucket Armory, 172 Exchange St., showcasing some of Rhode Island’s finest professional dancers.
Music and Poetry featuring Sam Hill Quartet and Aurea, 4 to 6 p.m., Pawtucket Congregational Church, 40 Walcott St.
Mixed Magic Theatre, 171 Main St., presents a concert featuring The Greatness of Gospel: Down by the Riverside, 8 p.m. Tickets are $5.
Woonsocket
Blood drive, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Donor Center, 2168 Diamond Hill Rd.
Ukrainian Food and Fun Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Michael’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 74 Harris Ave. Event will include food, baked goods, children’s activities, a marketplace, a penny social raffle, and tour of the church.
MONDAY
Attleboro
Linsey Woolsey Quilt Guild meeting, 7 p.m., First Baptist Church, fellowship hall, 118 South Main St.
Cumberland
AARP 4646 meeting, St. Joseph Parish Center, 1307 Mendon Rd. Candidates of District 52 have been invited to speak. District 52 voters are welcome to attend.
Lincoln
Senior swim, 10 to 11 a.m., CCRI, 1762 Louisquisset Pike. Age 50 and older. Fee, $1.
Substance Abuse Prevention Council meeting, 5 p.m., Senior Center, Chapel Street.
North Smithfield
Open house, 2 p.m., The Villa at Saint Antoine, 400 Mendon Rd.
Pawtucket
Blood drive, 4 to 7 p.m., Gold’s Gym, donor coach, 550 Pawtucket Ave.
Pawtucket Nite Out, 6 to 8 p.m., presented by Neighborhood Alliance of Pawtucket. A parade will be held from Tolman High School to Slater Mill Historic Site, 67 Roosevelt Ave. Rock climbing, karaoke, Providence Roller Derby, and entertainment. Board of Canvassers will accept voter registrations at this event.
G.I. Joe and The Almighty Heroes action figure creator Donald Levine will speak at the Visitors Center, 175 Main St., 7 p.m.
Smithfield
East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St.: toddler story time, 10:30 to 11 a.m.; homework help, 3 p.m.
Al-anan meeting, 7:30 to 9 p.m., St. Thomas Church, Route 44.
Woonsocket
Senior Center, 84 Social St.: senior pitch league, 8:30 a.m.
Woonsocket Harris Public Library, 303 Clinton St.: Monday afternoon at the movies, 2 p.m.; blood drive, 3 to 7 p.m.







