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10 essential events this month
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Through February 28: It’s Winter Wonder Days at Roger Williams Park Zoo! Catch cold weather-loving animals like snow leopards and red pandas in frosty temps, along with half-price admission, all month. Providence, RWPZoo.com
T h r o u g h F e b r u a r y 2 0 : An Octoroon, Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins’ Obie-winning retelling of a 19th century melodrama about a plantation owner who falls in love with a mixed race woman, plays at The Gamm under Joe Wilson Jr.’s direction. Warwick, GammTheatre.org
Wickford Art Association’s Februar y exhibit Photography celebrates the genre with local work, from high-end digital camera shots to Polaroids. North Kingstown, Wickford Art.org
T h r o u g h F e b r u a r y : The Center for Reconciliation of RI welcomes all to experience Providence Walks: Early Black History SelfGuided Walking Tour, with a map available to print out or view on a phone. CFRRI.org
bottle of bubbly and head over to Bloom Back Flowers for a Galentine’s Day Flower Arranging Workshop. Fresh seasonal flowers, a vase, and live instruction included. Providence, BloomBackFlowers.com
F e b r u a r y 4 - 6 : From miniatures tournaments
F e b r u a r y 1 8 -2 0 : Stor ybook characters come
to RPG sessions to board games and cosplay, CaptainCon 2022, a paradise for gaming enthusiasts, returns to the Crowne Plaza for three days of 24/7 social gaming. Warwick, CaptainCon.com
to life in Stephen Sondeim’s and James Lapine’s modern twist on fair y tales in the enchanting , Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods at the Stadium Theatre. Woonsocket, StadiumTheatre.com
F e b r u a r y 4 - M a r c h 6 : Juried by War wick
F e b r u a r y 1 8 : Drummer Marky Ramone shares
photographer Shane Gutierrez, the
tales from his time with the iconoclastic punk
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F e b r u a r y 1 4 : Grab your bestie and a BYOB
band in My Life as a R amone, followed by a screening of Rock N Roll High School. East Greenwich, GreenwichOdeum.com
F e b r u a r y 2 6 : Joe LyonWurm, founder of Pedal Powered Anthropolog y, discusses the importance of work-life balance in Play, the final in a three-part virtual Work/Life Winter Series from Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park. Facebook: BlackstoneNPS F e b r u a r y 2 6 : The Providence Preser vation Society transforms the dilapidated Trolley Barn into A Night at the Moulin Rouge for their annual winter bash, one of the best themed fundraisers in the state. Providence, PPSRI.org Please note that events may require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test and mask-wearing regardless of vaccination status. Be sure to check each venue for updates. Hey Rhody FEBRUARY 2022 |
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