Northwest

01:00 AM EST on Thursday, November 3, 2005

TODAY

Glocester

10:30 a.m., Glocester Senior Center, 15 Terry Lane, gentle exercise; 1 p.m., cards.

7 p.m., Harmony Library, 195 Putnam Pike, book-discussion group, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, by Thornton Wilder.

7:30 p.m., Town Hall, 1145 Putnam Pike, Town Council meeting.

Johnston

9:30 a.m., Johnston Senior Center, 14 Priscilla Lane, refresher computer class; 10 a.m., arts and crafts; 1 p.m., bingo.

North Providence

9:30 a.m., Salvatore Mancini Resource & Activity Center, 2 Atlantic Blvd., Pilates stretch and tone, chorus, bone building; 12:30 p.m., bridge; 12:45 p.m., bingo; 1 p.m., stamp collecting; 1 to 3 p.m., podiatrist, Brian Pontarelli, call for an appointment at (401) 231-0500.

10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., Union Free Library, 1810 Mineral Spring Ave., preschool story our for ages 4 and 5.

Regional

3:30 to 5 p.m., Powder Mill Ledges, Route 5, Smithfield, After School Explorations. The cost is $6 for members and $10 for others. To register, call (401) 949-5454.

Scituate

9:45 a.m., Scituate Senior Center, 1315 Chopmist Hill Rd., yoga; 10:45 a.m., gentle yoga.

6:30 p.m., Hope Library, 374 North Rd., family night.

7 p.m., Scituate High School media center, 94 Trimtown Rd., Scituate Youth Soccer Association board meeting, nomination of officers.'

Smithfield

10 a.m. to 2 p.m., East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St., Driver Safety for Seniors; 1 to 1:45 p.m., story hour for ages 3 1/2 to 6.

1 p.m., Greenville Public Library, 573 Putnam Pike, Scrabble group; 4 p.m., teen advisory library council meeting.

7:30 p.m., Town Hall, 64 Farnum Pike, Land Trust meeting.

TOMORROW

Glocester

10:15 a.m., Glocester Manton Library, Putnam Pike, toddler story time; 11:15 a.m., preschool story time.

10:30 a.m., Glocester Meal Site, 15 Terry Lane, gentle exercise; 1 p.m., bingo.

4 to 7 p.m., Harmony Public Library, 195 Putnam Pike, book sale, 25 cents for paperbacks and children's books and 50 cents for hardcovers.

Johnston

10 a.m., Johnston Senior Center, 14 Priscilla Lane, weight training; 11 a.m., knitting club; 1 p.m., high-low-jack and quilting class; 2 p.m., Legacy class.

North Providence

9:30 a.m., Salvatore Mancini Resource & Activity Center, 2 Atlantic Blvd., knitting circle, nia dance and movement; 10:30 a.m., Orchestra of Senior Citizens concert; 10:45 a.m., Smile exercise; 1 p.m., line dancing.

Regional

8 p.m., Assembly Theatre, Route 107, East Avenue, Harrisville, Theatre Company of Rhode Island presents Thurberace One Night Only," with Michael Thurber, artistic director. Tickets are $10. For information and tickets, call (401) 568-2929 or (401) 647-2936.

Scituate

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Trinity Church, Aldrich Hall, 251 Danielson Pike, Child Outreach screening. For an appointment, call Maureen Ciotola, at (401) 647-7560.

1 p.m., Scituate Senior Center, 1315 Chopmist Hill Rd., Scrabble group.

7:30 p.m., Shepherd of the Valley Church, Route 12 and Seven Mile Road, Hope, gospel concert with The Dove Brothers from North Carolina. For tickets, call (401) 647-7219 or (401) 828-4074. Tickets are $10.

Smithfield

10:15 and 11:15 a.m., Greenville Public Library, 573 Putnam Pike, toddler story hour.

2 to 4:30 p.m., East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St., game day.

SATURDAY

Burrillville

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Berean Baptist Church, Chapel Street, Harrisville, church bazaar, lunch will be served at 11 a.m.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Calvary Episcopal Church, 158 Broad St., Pascoag, holiday bazaar with food to go. For information, call the church at (401) 568-3888.

Foster

9 a.m., Foster Center Baptist Church, off Route 94, Foster Center, Holly Bazaar with lunch served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m..

10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Foster Public Library, 184 Howard Hill Rd., penny-social raffle tickets on sale.

10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Borders Farm, 31 North Rd., exhibition of tilling with horse and plow. For information, call (401) 647-4984.

noon, Foster Fair Grounds, behind Town Hall, 181 Howard Hill Ave., Foster Family Fun day; 3 p.m., live band; 5:15 p.m., fireworks. Tickets are $5 per person with a $25 max per family.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Artists Open Studios, for a map go to Web site artistopenstudios.org.

Glocester

9 a.m. to noon, Harmony Library, 195 Putnam Pike, book sale, $3 for a full bag.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Glad Tidings Community Church, Route 102, Chepachet, open house.

Johnston

8 a.m. to noon, Central Landfill, Shun Pike, RI Resource Recovery computer, cell phone recyle, TVs are $5; Epo-Depot Collection of hazardous waste, call for an appointment, (401) 942-1430, ext. 241.

10 a.m., Johnston Senior Center, 14 Priscilla Lane, computer class.

7 p.m., Johnston Seven-Day Adventist Church, 2663 Hartford Ave., Revival series, Come, Return. For information, call (401) 822-3345.

North Providence

9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mary Mother of Mankind Church Hall, 25 Fourth St., Snowflake Bazaar, Italian sandwiches and hot dogs and hamburgers will be served all day and a meatball dinner will be served from 5 to 8 p.m., $4. For information, call (401) 231-3542.

10:30 a.m., Union Free Library, 1810 Mineral Spring Ave., craft program for age 2 with adult. To register, call (401) 353-5600, ext. 4.

Regional

10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Powder Mill Ledges, Route 5, Conservation Volunteer Work Day for ages 10 to adult; 10 a.m. to noon, papermaking for families, $10 for adult/child member and $15 for adult/child nonmember; 10 a.m. to noon, Bay Animals Like It Clean and Salty for middle school teachers.

8 p.m., Assembly Theatre, Route 107, East Avenue, Harrisville, Theatre Company of Rhode Island presents Thurberace One Night Only, with Michael Thurber, artistic director. Tickets are $10. For information and tickets, call (401) 568-2929 or (401) 647-2936.

Scituate

10:30 a.m. to noon, Hope Library, 374 North Rd., coffee hour; 1 to 3 p.m., teen games.

5 and 6:30 p.m., North Scituate Baptist Church, 619 West Greenville Rd., annual turkey supper served family style. Tickets are $10 for adults and $4 for children age 12 and under. For reservations, call the church at 647-3238.

Smithfield

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Greenville Baptist Church, 582 Putnam Pike, Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar, lunch will be served.

11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St., We Give Thanks, a family story hour for all ages.

noon, Smithfield Lodge of Elks No. 2359, 326 Farnum Pike, Veterans Day observance with the 88th Army Band playing and a turkey dinner served. For tickets, call (401) 231-5260 or (401) 231-9820.

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