2027 MASTER'S Healthcare and Life Sciences Employer Spotlight
Brown University's MASTER'S Healthcare and Life Sciences Employer Spotlight is an in-person, boutique employer event on the Brown University Jewelry District Campus (5th Floor - 225 Dyer Street, Providence), on Wednesday, February 10th from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.The MASTERS Healthcare and Life Sciences Employer Spotlight brings together employers from a variety of industries to connect with Master’s students pursuing functions in Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Consulting, Medical Devices, Research, Policy,
Rhode Island SPCA Presents Oct-o-Purr!
Join us for a purr-fectly spooky time on Friday, Oct. 30th from 6-8pm! Enjoy a Purranormal Kitten Cuddle Zone, Photo Ops, Crafts, Movie Room, light refreshments, and more… Registration is required. $15 per person.Click here for more information and to register.
Investing in Our Children Luncheon - Children's Friend
October 29, 2026 Omni Providence Hotel 12- 1 p.m. | Doors open at 11 a.m. Each year, our community comes together with a shared belief: investing in children today creates brighter futures for generations to come. Join us on Thursday, October 29, at Omni Providence Hotel for Children’s Friend’s Investing in Our Children Luncheon, an inspiring afternoon raising funds to provide children and families in our community with the high-quality services they need. Proceeds from the luncheon provide flexible
Leadership Under Fire, An Evening with Richard Picciotto
Register for this Complimentary Event!Leadership Under Fire, An Evening with Richard PicciottoAs we commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, we invite you to join us for a powerful keynote presentation that honors the lives impacted that day while reflecting on the enduring lessons of courage, resilience, and leadership that continue to inspire us today. We are honored to welcome Richard Picciotto, the highest-ranking FDNY officer to survive inside the World Trade Center during the
Beacon Bank and PCF Development Host Free Virtual Workshop Oct. 21 for First-Time Homebuyers
Beacon Bank, in partnership with Pawtucket Central Falls Development (PCF Development), will host a free virtual workshop Oct. 21 to help first-time homebuyers as part of National Financial Planning Month. The 5:30 p.m. Zoom workshop, “Planning for Homeownership at Any Stage: From Budget to Keys,” will provide practical guidance for individuals who are considering buying their first home, whether they are just beginning the process or are actively preparing to purchase. Topics will include a
Manufacturers: Connect With the Next Generation at RI’s Future in the Making
Looking for a way to introduce students to your company and the careers available in manufacturing? Polaris MEP is inviting Rhode Island manufacturers to participate in its fifth annual RI’s Future in the Making career exploration experience on October 21, 2026. The event brings hundreds of Rhode Island high school students together with manufacturers for an interactive, hands-on look at the industry. Participating companies have the opportunity to showcase what they make, introduce students to different
Beautiful Day Presents: Welcoming English Learners to your Team
Join us in person to learn how to welcome and support English learners on your team! Looking to make communication with English learners in your workplace easier? This in-person event is all about helping you welcome and support English learners on your team. Connect, learn practical tips, and create a friendly environment where everyone thrives. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to grow your skills and build a stronger team together! Hear an employer's, an employee's, and an educator's
Rhode Island SPCA’s Paws in the Park – October 18
Save the Date for our 24th annual Paws in the Park dog walk ~ Sunday, Oct. 18th from 10am to 1pm @ Rocky Point Park! Featuring: Dog Walk & Activities, Kids' Activities, Vendor Marketplace, Canine Costume Contest, Food Trucks, Raffles, Grand Prizes and more... Bring your furry friends for a tail-wagging good time filled with fun activities, vendors, raffles, and more all to support homeless pets in need. Every step you take helps give animals a second chance at love and a forever home. This is a peer to
United Way to Mark 100 Years with Special WaterFire
United Way of RI to Celebrate 100 Years of Community with Full WaterFire Lighting, Invites all Rhode Islanders to AttendOctober 17 event will bring people together for an evening of music, storytelling, and engagement For 100 years, Rhode Islanders have shown what’s possible when we come together, and on Saturday, October 17, United Way of Rhode Island will celebrate that spirit with a full WaterFire lighting in downtown Providence. The culmination of its centennial year, United Way invites all Rhode
Action-Packed October Lineup at Providence Children's Museum
From Baby Bunnies to Spooky Spiders: Providence Children’s Museum Presents Action-Packed October Lineup for Kids and Adults. October is packed with excitement at the Providence Children’s Museum (PCM)! From a nostalgic adult night to new hauntingly fun family traditions and community access days, the museum is opening its doors for a month filled with laughter, imagination, and endless (sometimes spooky) discovery. Play ON! (Adults 21+ Night)October 16, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Leave the stresses of
Join Sojourner House at their Reimagining Victim Advocacy Conference on October 16th!
2026 marks Sojourner House's 50th year of providing safe housing and life-saving supportive services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking across Rhode Island. To honor that milestone, the nonprofit is hosting a day of cross-sector collaboration—bringing together advocates, clinicians, attorneys, law enforcement, and housing leaders to reimagine safety and support for survivors of abuse.Reimagining Victim Advocacy: A Conference on Housing, Justice & Innovation will be a
Rhode Island College Homecoming: Alumni & Family Weekend
Homecoming will take place October 16-17, 2026, at Rhode Island College in Providence and is open to alumni, families, friends, and the greater Rhode Island community.Saturday’s festivities will feature our Homecoming Family Festival, with food trucks, a petting zoo, live music and performers, caricature artists, interactive games, pottery painting, origami, a Golf Cart Parade, Greenhouse & Beehive Tours, festival treats, athletics, and more. The weekend also includes performances, sporting events, and
Critically Acclaimed Podcaster and Bestselling Author Aaron Mahnke to Explore Roots of New England Vampire Panic
Mahnke brings his latest book to life in a lecture at Rosecliff and online, October 15 The Preservation Society of Newport County (Newport Mansions) has announced that critically acclaimed podcaster and best-selling author Aaron Mahnke will offer a lecture titled “Exhumed: Exploring the Roots of the New England Vampire Panic” on Thursday, Oct. 15, 6-7 p.m. at Rosecliff. The event will also be available to attend virtually from anywhere in the world via Zoom, in a continued expansion of the Preservation
DESIGNxRI October Creative Conversations: Designing the Spaces for Living
What role does interior design play in shaping the way we live, work, gather, and feel? This edition of Clambake: Creative Conversations explores how the environments that surround us can influence our experiences, emotions, and sense of connection. French philosopher Gaston Bachelard wrote, “The house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.” Building on this idea, the conversation will feature two interior designers whose work considers not only how
People's Credit Union Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Newport's Broadway Street Fair
People’s Credit Union Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Newport's Broadway Street Fair to Be Held on October 10th People’s Credit Union is pleased to announce it will once again be the Presenting Sponsor of the Broadway Street Fair, taking place on Saturday, October 10th in Newport, Rhode Island. Now in its 9th year, the fair has grown from a local street celebration into a vibrant community tradition and an essential part of Newport's fall season. Spanning six blocks from Equality Park to Washington
Newport Mansions Announces Six Weeks of Holiday Programming Including the Return of Christine Baranski
Christine Baranski and Skylarkin “A Musical Retelling of ‘A Christmas Carol’”Tickets now on sale for beloved annual Sparkling Lights at The Breakers Presented by BankNewport The Preservation Society of Newport County (Newport Mansions) has announced six weeks of holiday programming and events including “A Musical Retelling of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ Performed by Skylark and Narrated by Christine Baranski,” December 17 at 7pm at The Breakers; Holiday Dinner Dance at the Breakers, December 19; and the return of
Trinity Rep Announces 50th Anniversary A Christmas Carol Cast and Creative Team
Rhode Island holiday tradition runs Nov. 5 – Dec. 31, 2026 Trinity Repertory Company announces the cast and creative team featured in its 50th annual production ofA Christmas Carol. Based on the novella by Charles Dickens and featuring original music by Richard Cumming, this production runs Nov. 5 – Dec. 31, 2026 in Trinity Rep’s Dowling Theater. This year’s show, directed and choreographed by Resident Company Member Taavon Gamble, features fellow Company Member Mauro Hantman as Ebenezer Scrooge. “This
Newport Mansions Teases New Experience at The Elms Following Aug. 10 Closure
Guests can now sign up to "be among the first to step inside" when the house reopens later this fall The Preservation Society of Newport County (Newport Mansions) has begun teasing out a new guest experience at The Elms that will offer a fresh way to connect with the remarkable Gilded Age mansion through engaging storytelling, multi-sensory elements and other thoughtfully integrated enhancements. Interested parties are invited to be among the first to step inside by visiting newportmansions.org/theelms
People's Credit Union to Host Free Community Shred Days in Wakefield and Bristol
People’s Credit Union will be hosting free Community Shred Days at its Wakefield and Bristol Branches. People’s has partnered with Shred-it to safely and securely destroy sensitive information using Shred-it’s cross-cutting technology. Everyone in the community is invited to bring documents suitable for destruction, including: Financial Statements & Cancelled ChecksATM, Debit, Credit Card & Other ReceiptsCredit Card StatementsTax Documents Please limit your documents to two boxes (maximum size 24” x 15” x
AP&S Sponsors Rhode Island Startup Week 2026; Daniel Holmander to Speak on AI, IP, and Product Development
Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. is pleased to sponsor Rhode Island Startup Week 2026, a weeklong celebration of entrepreneurship, innovation, and the growing startup community across Rhode Island. As part of the firm’s sponsorship, Daniel J. Holmander, Shareholder, will participate in two programs focused on the legal and business considerations facing founders and emerging companies. On Monday, September 21 at 2:30 p.m. at the CIC Building, Holmander will present “AI Is Coming for Your Moat: What Investors
D.B.A. Information Session
Join a dynamic network of lifelong learners dedicated to solving meaningful problems, sharing knowledge, and building strong professional relationships. Complete the form (select D.B.A. as your program of interest) to reserve your spot at our upcoming information session. At this session, you’ll gain an inside look at our Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) program and learn how the URI College of Business can support your academic and professional goals. Oct. 13th at 6 pm Nov 17th at 6pm The
Newport Mansions Announces Fall 2026 Event Lineup
Newport Symposium to examine “What Makes It American” with speakers from Tiffany & Co., Smithsonian, Fashion Institute of Technology and more Newport Mansions has announced its lineup of events for fall 2026. Highlights include the annual Mid-Autumn Festival, Trick or Treat at The Breakers and the annual two-day Newport Symposium, to be held Nov. 5-6 at Rosecliff and Marble House, focusing on the theme "What Makes It American." Schedule and tickets are available now at newportmansions.org/fall. Through
Newport Mansions Offer Free Admission to Local Residents Sept. 12-13 and Nov. 14-15
“Revolution Reimagined” exhibition at Rosecliff included in free admission Sept. 12-13 Residents of Newport County are invited to visit The Preservation Society of Newport County’s open houses and properties for free on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 12-13 and Nov. 14-15. This offer applies to residents of Jamestown, Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Little Compton. Free admission is also extended to personnel stationed at Naval Station Newport and their immediate family, as well as Salve
Trinity Rep's 2026/27 Season, Including A Christmas Carol, To Go on Sale Sept. 10
What: Tickets for the remainder of Trinity Rep's 2026/27 Season—including its 50th Anniversary production of A Christmas Carol—will go on sale on Thursday, September 10. Tickets for The Getaway Driver, now playing at Trinity Rep, are already on sale.When: Thurs. Sept. 10, 2026 at 12 pm. How: Patrons may purchase tickets online at TrinityRep.com, or by calling the Ticket Office at (401) 351-4242, Wed-Sun, 12 pm – 6 pm. Due to renovations at the theater, the in-person ticket office is currently
