Events in Pawtucket, RI

Brockton Farmers Market features Cabral Family Farm with a selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, along with cage-free eggs sold unwashed. Accepted payments include debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, SNAP benefits, WIC coupons, cash, and Venmo. The market offers an opportunity to stock up on produce while supporting local farms and small businesses.

An enthusiast-led convention devoted to antique and vintage costume jewelry brings collectors, dealers, authors, and historians together at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport) in Rhode Island. Structured like a conference rather than a typical trade show, it emphasizes learning and connection through lectures on topics such as Juliana, Original by Robert, Sweetheart pieces, Christian Dior designs, and the practice of identifying hallmarks. Participants can enjoy book signings, jewelry trivia, panel discussions, and museum visits, plus a giant jewelry raffle with past prizes valued at over $10,000. Buying and selling are part of the experience, including distinctive in-room selling where collections can be showcased from hotel rooms. The social program features two themed dinners, including a kickoff gathering and a gala evening. Pre-event activities are planned for those who want to extend their experience, and updates are shared through the event’s official Facebook group.

The Barony of Smoking Rocks marks the return of the Silver Wyvern Challenge alongside a celebration of the barony’s 50th birthday. Plans include battles, shopping, food, and time with friends, with additional details to be announced. Their Excellencies are seeking new Arts and Sciences and Fencing Champions, and information on competition formats will be shared in the future. The Dorstad Marketplace invites merchants to set up wares in the village’s central courtyard to create a lively market. There is no merchant fee, but advance registration for space is requested. To reserve space, contact Merchant Coordinator Muinteoir Roibeard mac Neill at 77881@members.eastkingdom.org. Dorstad Village offers cabins, a feast hall, activity spaces, and bathrooms with on demand hot water. The site supports accessibility with roads, ramps, and paths to all buildings, including one accessible cabin with a private bathroom. Cabins sleep four, eight, or twelve people. Cabin rentals require pre-reservation and are non-refundable, with the option to transfer to another preregistered guest. Limited tent space is available at no additional charge, and pre-registration is required. The location is near hotels, banks, restaurants, grocery stores, and liquor stores. Registration fees are as follows. Weekend: adults, members $30.00 and non-members $40.00; youth ages 14 to 17 $15.00; age 13 and under free; family cap for the weekend, 2 adults and 3 or more children, members $65.00 and non-members $75.00. Saturday day trip: adults, members $25.00 and non-members $35.00; youth ages 14 to 17 $15.00; age 13 and under free; family cap for the day, 2 adults and 3 or more children, with proof of membership $55.00 and non-members $65.00. Meal plan details will be announced. Make checks payable to SCA MA INC-Barony of Smoking Rocks. For event questions, contact Event Steward Kadlin Knutr at 302240@members.eastkingdom.org. Additional contacts include Deputy Steward Master Fergus Redmead at 189369@members.eastkingdom.org and Deputy Steward Gudporn inn Irski at Gudthorn@gmail..com. The site is accessible.

Celebrate the Commander format with a friendly, community-focused evening built around creativity and smart deck construction. The event welcomes both seasoned players with polished decks and beginners seeking guidance. A selection of preconstructed decks is available to borrow, allowing anyone to sit down and play without bringing a deck. Knowledgeable staff are present with tips and advice to help refine gameplay. Expect plenty of camaraderie at the tables and matches that reward strategy and imagination. This gathering is part of a weekly series.

Hosted at Tremont Street in Boston, this gathering marks a pivotal transition in Malcolm Guite’s vocation as he moves from the critical practice of imaginative apologetics to a primary focus on creating poetry. It offers space to hear the vision that has guided his work, to experience beauty shaped by years of friendship, imagination, and collaboration, and to consider the Christ-centered imagination that informs his art. The program features a live set from The Bell and The Bard, Arthurian storytelling with Malcolm Guite and artist Stephen Crotts, Ordinary Saints with Malcolm and Bruce Herman, and a Poets in the Round with Joshua Luke Smith, Anna Friedrich, Malcolm, and additional voices. Poetry, music, visual art, and story come together as a new chapter in his creative journey begins.

Trainers of all ages gather for a weekly Standard Pokémon tournament focused on friendly competition and community. New and experienced players can test decks, learn new tactics, and meet others who share a love for the game. Entry is $10 per player. Each entry adds a booster pack to the prize pool that is awarded to the top cut, and every participant receives a Pokémon Play Prize Pack. For questions, call (978) 298-4409.

League of Legends fans gather for a weekly Riftbound Nexus Night featuring a friendly, three round tournament. Entry is $10 per player and each entry adds one booster pack to the prize pool, capped at 12 packs, with winnings distributed among the top cut. While supplies last, every participant receives a Nexus Night Promo Pack that includes three cards selected from an exclusive promo pool. Proxies are not permitted, except for runes, which may be proxied if it is clear which rune they represent. To keep things running smoothly, players are asked to register in advance so tournament setup is quick. With ties likely due to the round cap, the top four will share the top cut based on the program’s tiebreakers.

This weekly Lorcana event focuses on fun, fair matchups, and community. The tournament uses Swiss rounds so players face a variety of opponents throughout. A pack is added to the prize pool for every entrant, and each participant receives promotional prizes just for playing. The entry fee is $10. It welcomes newcomers and veterans alike who want to trade tips, sharpen skills, and enjoy the game together. For questions, call 508-567-0915.

Australian comedian, actor, and writer Jim Jefferies brings a night of bold, thought-provoking stand up as part of his global Son of a Carpenter tour, which began in 2025. With ten specials to his name, most recently the 2023 Netflix release High & Dry, he mixes razor sharp observations with stories about married life, koalas, the frustrations of male pattern baldness, and why he quit drinking. On screen he created and starred in the FX comedy Legit, and later co-created and hosted The Jim Jefferies Show on Comedy Central for three seasons. He was honored as Stand-Up Comedian of the Year at the Just for Laughs festival in 2019.

Mark Guiliana brings his Beat Music project to life with a sound forged through deep rhythmic curiosity and bold sonic experimentation. The group blends jazz roots with electronic textures and other forward-leaning influences, building high-energy performances that reach beyond simple genre labels. Guiliana’s writing and his tight, propulsive grooves sit at the center of it all, and his upcoming release, Beat Music 2.0, underscores a commitment to human connection and collaboration in a time of growing automation. The synth-driven album features Nicholas Semrad of Empire of the Sun, Stu Brooks known for work with Nine Inch Nails and Danny Elfman, Tim Lefebvre of David Bowie’s band, and vocalist Gretchen Parlato. Across eight cinematic tracks, the music pairs vintage-leaning production choices with cutting-edge playing for an experience that is both visceral and immersive.

A Premodern Friday Night Magic event featuring four Swiss rounds. The entire entry pool is paid back to players as store credit, with prizes awarded to anyone finishing 3-1 or better. Every participant receives a promo card with entry.

Karaoke takes over The Dusty Planet with host Randy Bush for a late night singalong that features a fresh theme each week. Track down the secret song, perform it to hit Sing-U-Larity, and claim Dusty prizes. Weekly themes are shared on Instagram, Facebook, and through the email list. A sign up list opens first, then the mic goes live and the music carries into the night.

OverTone heads back to Brothers Tavern with party hits from the 80s, 90s, 2000s, and today.

Neko Case is celebrated for fearless, ever-evolving songwriting and a voice that critics consider singular. Her ninth album, Neon Grey Midnight Green, arrived to strong acclaim and pairs a big, expansive sound with an inviting sense of closeness. Recorded live with a full band, it preserves the small human details in the room, from breaths to the rustle of clothing, to keep the performances feeling present. Case produced the record herself and has spoken about the need for more women, nonbinary, and trans producers. She identifies as gender fluid and uses she and her pronouns.

Daybreak delivers a leading touring salute to Barry Manilow, led by veteran musician and pianist Joe Hite. The eight-piece band recreates the layered arrangements and heartfelt feel of Manilow’s original studio recordings on stage.

Fourth Dimension Tap Company brings Sound & Color to the Stanford Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts in Boston. This high-energy tap program moves through pieces shaped by the atmosphere of a museum, with each dance echoing different kinds of exhibitions to reveal how visual art and movement speak to one another. NSquared Dance joins the lineup, enriching a rhythm-forward performance that pairs percussive footwork with vivid imagery.

Hatchback delivers an energetic rock cover show from the Boston region, formed in 2022. With spirited delivery and hard-hitting performances, the band revisits the sounds of the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, offering a nostalgic tour through decades of rock.

One dollar from every Evan Honer ticket supports The Cloverdale Project, which benefits organizations that care for people, animals, and the environment. A limited Everything I Wanted VIP Experience is available and includes one general admission ticket plus an exclusive pre-show featuring a brief acoustic set of two to three songs, a personal photo with Evan, a signed tour poster, a VIP-only merchandise gift, and a commemorative laminate and lanyard. VIP guests also receive a 10 percent webstore voucher, early entry to the venue when offered, and the opportunity to shop merchandise before crowds where available.

At Chan's Fine Oriental Dining in Woonsocket, Chan's Lounge hosts a welcoming karaoke night filled with singing, laughter, and memorable moments. Confident performers and first-timers alike can step up to the mic and share favorite songs with friends beneath the lights.

Alchemy hosts a double bill featuring local acts SLURP and Guess Method. The two bands share the stage for a night of live music in Providence.

Vampire Circus blends circus cabaret with theatrical storytelling in a mysterious, playful, and dark spectacle that aims to dazzle the senses. Often described as a fusion of Tim Burton and Cirque du Soleil, it features international artists whose mastery of theater, dance, and gymnastics drives a high-energy night of live entertainment that tests the limits of human performance. Audiences can expect hair-raising cirque feats, interactive comedic moments, contortion, juggling, acrobatics, and clowning, all set to evocative sounds and illusions that swing between fear and delight, with raucous cheers for the Mad Graveyard Clown. The 90-minute production plunges viewers into an immersive vampire underworld. The story unfolds in 19th century Bohemia as Count Dracula schemes for global domination by launching a traveling circus with his bodyguards, using the troupe as a covert way to spread his reign and build an army of vampires. The experience breaks the fourth wall, surrounding the crowd and at times drawing them into the action. Inspired by the mystique of historic traveling carnivals, the show springs from the vision of Francisco Santos, a CEO, founder, and veteran Cirque du Soleil performer. Expect surprises and a sensory rush as the vampire realm awakens. Tickets are available at $35, $40, and $50. Purchases made through third-party websites are not fulfilled or refunded by the Stadium Theatre.

Enjoy an upbeat evening of karaoke with DJ Pauly. Take the mic and sing.

At Lippitt Memorial Park, the Providence Artisans Market’s fall celebration marks its 14th year. This gathering is part of a season that showcases the work of more than 300 local artists over 27 consecutive Saturdays alongside the Hope Street Farmers Market. Explore fine art, pick up fresh produce, and enjoy food trucks and live music in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.

The 69th Annual Snowflake Bazaar returns to Saints John & Paul Parish, continuing a community tradition that began in 1957. Recognized as one of the state's largest holiday bazaars, it features seasonal booths with gifts, jewelry, knitted items, religious goods, baked treats, pastries and more. Attendees can try their luck with lotteries and raffles, enter for chances at Baskets Galore themed baskets, take part in Gift Card Bingo and Holiday Cheer, and aim to win a beautiful hand crafted quilt. The 7th annual Cow Chip Bingo adds a playful twist. Children can visit Twinkle Town for photos with Santa, hands on crafts and skill games with prizes. The kitchen serves breakfast and lunch along with a variety of snacks, and the Cookie Jar offers freshly baked homemade cookies. Music adds to the festive atmosphere throughout the day. Credit cards are accepted. Please note that outside vendors are not accepted and any solicitations or third party posts suggesting otherwise should be disregarded.

This event highlights the 2026 season of the Attleboro Farmer's Market.

Now in its third year, the Holiday Spotlight Craft Fair returns to Woonsocket High School in Woonsocket for a day of browsing handmade goods, unique gifts, and seasonal decor while supporting the WHS Theatre Department and its productions. Shoppers can explore artisan creations such as crochet, pottery, candles, and jewelry, along with festive touches like gnome-themed items, Halloween decorations, Christmas pieces, seashell accents, mystery boxes, and fresh baked cookies. Admission and parking are free, and concessions will be available.

The Ocean State Ramblers bring lively, toe-tapping bluegrass back to the Southcoast Open Air Market, entertaining shoppers and vendors with music that blends upbeat energy with an easygoing, sometimes sentimental feel. This friendly five-piece invites sing-alongs as they put their own homegrown spin on bluegrass standards along with folk and country favorites given a bluegrass twist. They also appear at farmers markets, libraries, bars, and other events.

Step into history with a family-friendly trick-or-treat and marketplace at the Gen. Nathanael Greene Homestead. Explore eras from ancient Rome to the Vietnam War as living historians bring the past to life and vendors offer period-themed goods. This gathering is presented in partnership with the Rhode Island Historic Marketplace, featuring unique finds for reenactors and the general public. Special highlights include an appearance by J. Alex Ruiz of Volundr Forge, a past History Channel Forged in Fire champion, along with live Celtic and traditional music by Lurgio & Cook. Collect candy along the timeline, tour Spooky Spell Hall, and visit the gift shop. All ages are welcome, and the event welcomes living historians, reenactors, and historic militia from many time periods. Admission is free, and donations are appreciated. The Gen. Nathanael Greene Homestead is a 501(c)3 non-profit National Historic Landmark on 50 acres in Coventry, Rhode Island, and contributions support the effort to replace the homestead roof.

Seaside Stones returns to the RI Mineral Hunters' Gem and Mineral Show at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Cranston. Explore a selection of cabochons and a variety of rocks, including carvings, spheres, and more.

A volunteer day with the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council focuses on planting native species along the Woonasquatucket River Greenway in Johnston to turn a recently cleared area into healthy habitat. Volunteers will add serviceberry, juniper, ostrich fern, and other native trees, shrubs, and ferns where invasive mugwort and knotweed were removed, benefiting birds, pollinators, and other wildlife while stabilizing soils, managing stormwater, and strengthening the river corridor. No experience is required. Tools, materials, gloves, and snacks are provided, and staff offer guidance throughout the day. Participants may bring a bike for a short ride along the Greenway to the planting area. Please dress for the weather, wear closed-toe shoes, choose clothing that can get dirty, and bring a reusable water bottle. In addition to hands-on work, there are opportunities to learn about native plants, habitat restoration, and how Greenway investments can support water quality, flood resilience, better public spaces, recreation, safer walking and biking, and economic development. Staff will be available to discuss the existing Greenway and proposed projects in Johnston. This effort is part of WRWC’s Right Tree Right Place project with Rhode Island Energy and is supported by a Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Habitat Restoration Grant. This event is free and open to everyone.

Bridgewater Dome transforms into a whimsical woodland marketplace hosted by The Soulful Palette, celebrating creativity and small-business spirit. Explore a forest-themed setting with imaginative touches and meet local artists and small businesses who craft with care and intention. Whether you are an artisan, a shopper, or a fairy fan, this indoor, easily accessible market offers a cozy, uplifting experience centered on community and the wonder of handmade craft. The snack shack will be open.

Discover the art of jewelry enameling in a beginner friendly class that explores how powdered glass is fused to metal at high temperatures. Learn the essential steps for creating vibrant metal and glass pieces, then put those skills into practice by making color test tiles, a small pendant, and a bowl to take home. Materials are provided, including a copper bowl, test tiles, and enamel. Instruction is led by RyAn Holmes.

Spooky Zoo is a favorite Unlikely tradition and a fun outing for families. Details and ticket information are available on the zoo’s website.

Explore the depth and intensity of Scorpio season in an Astro-Reiki healing circle designed to support release and renewal. The experience begins with a thoughtful conversation about how Scorpio themes may be showing up in your life, including emotional depth, trust, vulnerability, personal power, and transformation. A guided journaling practice follows to help identify what needs acknowledgment, what is ready to be released, and where greater honesty with yourself can open the door to meaningful change. The circle then shifts into an embodied Reiki session that anchors the energy of Scorpio, encouraging emotional clearing, energetic refreshment, and a steadier connection to inner strength. Participants can expect support in letting go of stagnant energy and outdated patterns while cultivating resilience, self-trust, emotional clarity, and a more mindful approach to navigating change. Suited for anyone seeking emotional renewal, deeper self-understanding, or guidance during a period of transition, this gathering blends astrology, reflective practice, and Reiki for a grounded, empowering experience. Registration is required. The fee is $35.

Take a leisurely walk through the Rose Kennedy Greenway and explore a lively open-air marketplace that highlights local creativity. Artists, makers, stylists, and independent designers set up along the Greenway, with more than fifty vendors sharing handmade pieces, original designs, and other one-of-a-kind goods. It is an easy way to shop small, support local creators, and enjoy fresh air with a touch of Boston’s historic character.

Celebrate the season with a hands-on fudge workshop designed for adults. Participants will learn helpful techniques and tips while creating a variety of flavors, including pumpkin, cranberry chocolate swirl, pumpkin cheesecake, maple walnut, salted caramel, rocky road, and cranberry cheesecake. All ingredients are provided, and everyone leaves with an assortment of homemade fudge to enjoy or share. Class size is limited to 15 participants. Tickets are not refundable or transferable to another class.

Geared toward children in grades K through 5, this Halloween magic show with Tommy James packs in funny tricks featuring a spooky jack o lantern, Dracula’s skull, Frankenstein, creepy spiders and wacky eyeballs. Keep an eye out for Bunnicula the bunny, who appears in his castle. Registration is required. Presented with support from the Friends of the Boyden Library.

This free, annual Halloween gathering brings the witches back for a community photo day. Brooms will be landing as the witches arrive for pictures, followed by a lively dance performance, and there are treats for everyone. Costumes are encouraged, families are welcome, and pets can join the fun as well. The gift shop will be open to the public, and every purchase includes a raffle entry.

Compete in a monthly Legacy tournament at ELD's Time Vault Games, where all entry fees are paid out as credit to the Top 8 and the winner earns a custom wood deck box valued at $100. The event uses Swiss rounds with elimination rounds based on attendance. Entry is $50, and preregistration is available. Feature matches are available to watch on YouTube. Decklists must be submitted by email to elddeckreg@gmail.com and should include your name, deck name, and decklist.

Now in its second year, this all-ages community celebration brings autumn and Halloween themes to Whitin Park and the Community Center. Additional details will be announced.

This hands-on class at UNO Pizzeria and Grill explores Chicago-style deep dish pizza from dough to oven. Learn alongside the restaurant’s chefs as you make the crust, stack the toppings, and bake your pie. It is suitable for all skill levels. Admission includes step-by-step instruction, a pizza lunch with salad and a beverage, and unlimited soft drinks.

Bring a well-mannered dog for a relaxed lunch on scenic grounds. Enjoy delicious food while pups unwind in a welcoming, pet-friendly setting, with canine menu specials available. It also offers a chance for pups to make new friends.

At Travelmug Cafe in Boston, enjoy a relaxed pottery session that encourages you to unplug and create by hand. Guided by a Pottery with a Purpose host, participants explore hand-building techniques to craft a one-of-a-kind ceramic coffee mug or espresso cup. The setting is social and mindful, making it a comfortable fit for a date night, time with friends, or a solo creative outing. Tickets include a drink from the cafe’s menu, with choices that may include wine, beer, mimosas, coffee, and non-alcoholic options. All materials and tools are provided. Instruction covers foundational methods such as pinch pots and coils, then shows how to turn those forms into functional pieces. Attendees learn how to add handles and incorporate textures or other surface details to personalize their work, with a beginner-friendly pace throughout. An optional Ceramic Clay Upgrade is available for an additional cost. With this add-on, one of your pieces is taken to the studio for glazing and firing to make it waterproof and food safe, then shipped to you when complete in six to eight weeks. One upgrade is required per piece. One dollar from every ticket supports mental health initiatives, with details available about past nonprofit partners and ways to help choose future recipients. Painting is not part of this workshop. Those who want color can explore a dedicated Pottery Painting Session at the Pottery With a Purpose Studio in Needham, MA.

Designed for creative spirits and curious beginners, this hands-on soap making workshop at Running Brook Vineyard & Winery offers a chance to slow down with a glass of wine, connect with fellow makers, and craft rich goat milk soap to take home. Participants work with a high quality goat milk soap base and nourishing add-ins, choose from organic fragrances, botanicals, exfoliants, and decorative touches, and receive step-by-step guidance in artisan techniques. Each person creates a design that reflects personal style in a relaxed, welcoming setting, then leaves with handcrafted soaps. Set in Southeastern Massachusetts among scenic vines and handcrafted wines, the vineyard provides a friendly countryside backdrop for creativity and connection. Ticket options include a $35 choice to make one artisan goat milk soap, with additional selections available at checkout, and Eventbrite fees apply. Hosted by Hand.The.Light, which celebrates handmade craftsmanship through creative experiences, original artwork, and social gatherings. Children may attend with an accompanying adult. Refunds are available up to seven days in advance. Guests arriving more than twenty minutes late may not be admitted for safety and workshop flow. Each participant needs their own ticket and tickets cannot be shared. Capacity is limited.

Harvard Stadium hosts a collaboration between Food Truck Festivals of America and Harvard Fall Fest, bringing a day of flavorful food, live music, and college football. Sample dishes from a variety of food trucks, browse local craft vendors, and enjoy live performances while taking in the excitement of Harvard’s homecoming matchup with Princeton. One ticket, priced at $15 plus a small fee, includes entry to both the food truck festival and the game. The celebration goes on rain or shine.

Explore the hidden lives of mushrooms on a family-friendly outing that looks at fungi as recyclers in nature, partners that help trees communicate, and sources of food, medicine, and more. The experience includes a guided walk, a simple clay craft, and a temporary mini museum-style display for close-up discovery. Organized by the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council in partnership with 15 Minute Field Trips, this event is part of a monthly series that connects people of all ages with nearby plants, animals, and habitats through science, craft, and play. Walks are led by Melissa from 15 Minute Field Trips and typically feature interactive activities, exploration, and opportunities to observe wildlife up close. The route follows paved paths at an unhurried, discovery-focused pace and spans roughly a mile. It welcomes all ages and is accessible to wheelchairs. There are no on-site restrooms or water. Activities take place in an outdoor learning area that includes a native plant garden, a fishway, and examples of stormwater management and streambank restoration, part of a site the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council has shaped into a center for learning and recreation. The program is offered primarily in English.

Admission is free at this lively community market in Bridgewater, MA, where local businesses are celebrated and neighbors gather for a shared purpose. Explore a wide range of vendors with handmade goods, sweet and savory treats, and distinctive crafts. Stock up on weekly staples or uncover thoughtful gifts while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere with something for every visitor. Each visit also supports the mission of Fire For Effect Foundation Inc., a local 501(c)(3) that serves veterans and first responders. Enjoy time with family and friends, meet area artisans, and experience the community spirit that defines the Bridgewater Farmers Market.

This seasonal chocolate and wine experience supports Meds4Kids, with ticket proceeds dedicated to medications for children. The program opens with a guided chocolate session led by Katya Sultanova, featuring a range of varieties and insights into what defines real chocolate, how it is made, and how its many flavors develop. It continues with a wine journey that spans the Pyrenees, the Alps, the Balkans, and the Caucasus, showcasing indigenous grapes and a touch of wine history. Expect five surprising wines plus a mystery pour, each paired with six small bites. Participants can explore unfamiliar flavors, compare notes, and debate favorites while contributing to a vital cause. Space is limited and advance registration is requested. Exact address details are sent with the ticket receipt.

Players of the Mobile Suit Gundam Trading Card Game meet for weekly tournaments featuring head to head matches, card trading, and opportunities to learn new strategies from other participants. Starter decks and booster packs are available for purchase if you need to build a deck or update an existing one. The entry fee is $5 per player. Each entrant contributes one booster pack to the prize pool, which is then divided among the top players.

This workshop introduces sourdough bread making in a group setting. Participants will decorate two focaccia loaves, arranging vibrant vegetables and fragrant herbs into creative designs. It provides a chance to connect with others with snacks to enjoy. The experience suits date nights, a friends night out, family activities, or gifting something a little different. No prior experience is required, and children ages 7 and older are welcome. Participants are encouraged to bring plenty of enthusiasm for a hands-on kitchen session focused on flavorful bread.

Celebrate Halloween with a family-friendly night at the Judi T. Dance Studio’s annual Spooktacular trunk-or-treat celebration. Kids can collect candy from decorated trunks, meet and take photos with princesses and other favorite characters, and enjoy dancing, games, and other seasonal activities. Local businesses and vendors will be part of the fun. Costumes are encouraged. Admission is free for currently registered Judi T. Dance Studio students, $5 for non-registered students, and $10 for a family pass covering up to three children. Adults do not need tickets. Proceeds support the Judi T. Dance Company Competition Team. This event is open to everyone.

At the Bellingham trunk-or-treat, a friendly table will be set up with playful surprises and treats for attendees.

New England Lightning open the 2026 to 2027 season on their home court, taking on the Burlington Revolution in the first ever meeting between the two franchises. This matchup is part of the ABA, a men’s professional basketball league that originated in partnership with the NBA and now features more than 130 teams in the United States. The league’s schedule spans 20 games and runs from October through April, including playoffs, offering a pathway for players aiming to advance their professional careers. Notable names connected to the ABA include Rick Barry, Moses Malone, Dr. J and George Gervin.

A WaterFire boat ride places you in the heart of one of Rhode Island’s signature traditions. During the lighting, the water glows with flickering reflections while music drifts around you. Running since 1994, these open air cruises offer a close-up view on the water, set apart from the busy walkways. They often sell out quickly.

This Halloween party fundraiser features live performances by Gray Ghost, Barn Boys, and Nitro '95. Proceeds support the purchase of Thanksgiving dinners, with 650 distributed last year. A $10 donation is requested. Food, drinks, and live music will be available.

Big Night Live hosts an all-ages event. Support acts may change without notice. Plan ahead for a smooth entry, since items may be inspected at the door. Smoking and vaping are not permitted under Boston city ordinances, and lighters, cigarettes, and vaping devices are not allowed inside. Bags larger than 10 by 9 inches are prohibited, and backpacks, luggage, professional cameras with detachable lenses, and video equipment are also not permitted. Bring proof of prescription for any medication you carry. Weapons are strictly forbidden, including firearms, explosives, stun devices, handcuffs, brass knuckles, sticks, clubs, batons, and knives. Guests who arrive with prohibited items will be turned away because there is no storage or check service, and violations can result in removal from the venue.

This adults-only Halloween party at St. Joseph Veterans Association in Woonsocket, Rhode Island offers dancing, food, raffles, and costume contests.

One Piece Card Game fans can head to The Game Reserve in Middleboro for a weekly tournament that has grown to include a second recurring event, offering even more opportunities to test strategies and battle for bragging rights. Open to first-time players and seasoned captains alike, this gathering features friendly, official gameplay where participants can tune decks, learn from others, and connect with the local community. Expect spirited competition, pirate-themed camaraderie, and plenty of chances to chart a path toward the Grand Line.

Big D and the Kids Table bring A Nightmare Before Halloween to Paradise Rock Club with The Pietasters and Devon Kay & The Solutions. This event is open to all ages. Lineups and other details may change without notice or refund. Tickets are available through the Paradise Rock Club box office. The box office cannot verify tickets obtained from third-party sellers, and any entry issues related to those must be resolved directly with the seller. The venue offers a seating area for guests with mobility limitations. After purchasing a general admission ticket, email information@crossroadspresents.com to request accommodations. If traveling from out of town, call 617-562-8801 to confirm box office hours.

Enjoy an evening of classic favorites from the 1960s and 1970s at Tiverton VFW. Admission is $10 per person. Tickets are available at the door or in advance through Bob Perry.

Scullers Jazz presents a performance from pianist Tim Ray with his longstanding trio, joined by saxophonist and composer Edmar Colon. Ray is known as Tony Bennett's most recent pianist and musical director, appearing in concerts with him until his retirement from singing. He has contributed to more than 100 recordings and has worked with artists such as Lyle Lovett, Jane Siberry and Soul Asylum, as well as jazz leaders including Kurt Elling, Gary Burton, Esperanza Spalding, Phil Woods, Terri Lyne Carrington, Scott Hamilton, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, Lewis Nash and Rufus Reid. The trio features John Lockwood on bass and Mark Walker on drums, the lineup heard on Ray's album Fire & Rain. Colon brings experience from his own group and from performances and recordings with Terri Lyne Carrington, Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Esperanza Spalding and Dianne Reeves. All ages are welcome. General admission on the main floor and in the Miles Davis Mezzanine is hosted seating and first come, first served, except where tables are marked reserved. For special seating needs, please contact the venue at least 48 hours in advance. If all seats at a table are not purchased, seating may be shared with other guests. Tickets range from $35 to $55 and are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for another show.

Driftwood performs at T D's Pub with acoustic takes on well known songs from across the years. The kitchen offers pub favorites prepared with care, and the bar pours refreshing drinks. A welcoming atmosphere for everyone sets the tone for an easygoing night of food, beverages, and acoustic music.

The Story So Far shares the stage with The Starting Line and Ultra Q for a multi-artist concert. This all ages event offers a choice of general admission floor tickets or reserved mezzanine tickets.

An onstage conversation brings together four actors from The Sopranos, with another cast member as emcee, for a new touring program that explores the making and legacy of the series. The evening revisits the 1999 debut and its influence on prestige television and the emergence of the anti-hero, combining video clips with discussion of notable episodes, personal behind-the-scenes stories, and reflections on working together. Audience Q&A is part of the program, and some locations may offer tiered VIP options before the show. This event is produced independently and features performers who appeared on the television series. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or licensed by HBO, Warner Bros. Discovery, Chase Films, Brad Grey Television, or any other company associated with the series.

Karaoke is part of the experience at Freeplay Bar Arcade Taunton, and it is included with admission. Sing your favorite tracks in the arcade setting.

Annie in the Water makes a long-awaited return to Rhode Island with a show at The Parlour in Providence, reconnecting with the area’s vibrant New England music scene. Known for a blend of Indie Americana and a high-energy stage presence, the band shapes each set in the moment while staying grounded in their songs.

Anime fans come together for a weekly tournament that blends friendly competition with a welcoming community vibe. Entry is $10, and matches put player built decks to the test for chances at booster packs, exclusive promos featuring fan favorite characters, and additional tournament rewards. The format is designed for fun and accessibility, so newcomers and seasoned players alike can take part with confidence. It is a chance to share a love of anime with like minded fans in a supportive setting.

Nick-A-Nee's hosts a Halloween party headlined by The Pitfalls, part of the band’s Halloween tour. This six-piece group, known for matching stage attire, brings high-energy rhythm and blues, soul, and rock and roll. Expect a festive night with a costume contest and dancing. There is no cover charge. The lineup features Lindsey Buck on lead vocals, Danny Coyle on guitar, Warren Childs on bass, Nels Lindblom and Isaac Cohen on saxophones, and Mike Fraclose on drums.

An all-levels Hatha Yoga class welcomes both beginners and experienced practitioners at Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self Empowerment Center in Western Cranston, RI. The practice blends mindful movement and breathwork with gentle challenge, relaxation, and restoration. Guided sequences move through intentional postures to support building strength and flexibility while creating space to reset for the week ahead. Modifications and variations are offered so everyone can honor how they feel each week. Expect a calming atmosphere that encourages awareness, curiosity, and compassion. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and any props you enjoy using, and leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and restored.

Capture a fresh look with headshots styled around gemstone hues. Choose a color theme when booking, then wear that shade during your session to receive 50 percent off the studio session fee.

Park-keeping at Blackstone Park in Providence focuses on seasonal care of the Woods. With cooler October weather, it is a good time to wrap up projects and start preparing the park for winter. Volunteers help improve habitat near areas such as York Pond by removing invasive plants and doing light pruning. Work also includes stabilizing trails with staked logs and maintaining protective enclosures for young trees. Across Blackstone Park Woods and Blackstone Boulevard, efforts support healthy trails, trees, and shrubs, including planting and safeguarding steep slopes from storm damage. Contribute whatever time you can. If available, bring hand tools like pruners, loppers, a pointed shovel, or a hammer.

Enjoy a relaxed cars and coffee gathering with no registration or entry fee. Breakfast is available at Sports Kitchen, located on the second floor of the facility.

HRC Versatility challenges horse and rider with ranch-style tasks that emphasize practical skills. Teams are evaluated in multiple areas that showcase the horse’s range and the rider’s horsemanship. The lineup features Halter, Ranch Pleasure, a Working Ranch Horse pattern, and an obstacles class. Divisions include Lead Line and in-hand, as well as options for riders working at the walk with trot or jog, plus a division that also includes canter or lope. Entry is $60 for HRC members and $80 for non-members, with an obstacles-only option available for $25. Pre-entry is available online.

Par & Tackle hosts an NFL game day experience with YouTube TV carrying multiple matchups so fans can keep up with the action. Football-friendly food and drink specials are available, and the full Par & Tackle menu is offered as well. The atmosphere centers on lively viewing and plenty of on-screen excitement.

The open-air Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market returns to Harbor Way for its seventh season, spotlighting Black-owned businesses from across Greater Boston. This edition embraces a Fall Fest theme, bringing a rotating selection of vendors, family-friendly fun at the Tot Spot Playspace, a photobooth experience by Snapped, and live music from DJ Slick Vick, DJ Mez and KNSZWRTH, along with entertainment and giveaways tied to the theme. The market is free and open to all. Public transportation is nearby at Courthouse Station. Visitors can also take part in a rewards program through the Seaport Insider app by checking in via the QR near the tricycle and shopping to earn points toward perks. Photography and video may take place onsite, and anyone who prefers not to be photographed can let staff know. RSVP is optional and used for weather-related updates.

Parents who are supporting a child with substance use disorder can find community and guidance through PAL (Parents of Addicted Loved Ones), a weekly in-person support group at Riverside Church. The meeting offers connection, practical education, and hope in a faith-based setting. It is open to adults 18 and older and maintains a confidential, judgment-free environment, providing a safe place to turn.

Celebrate the season by painting an autumn watercolor with artist Lana Quann of The Wandering Brush. The piece features a softly rendered pumpkin adorned with succulents, ferns, trailing greenery, and airy fall branches. Guided instruction covers forming and shading the pumpkin, building layered succulent rosettes, and adding delicate touches like curling moss, berries, and twigs. Participants practice approachable techniques including layered washes, softened edges, and lively paint splatters to bring the artwork to life. For an optional flourish, add fine ink linework for a pen and wash effect. No prior experience is required. All supplies are provided, and everyone leaves with a completed seasonal painting ready to frame or give.

This weekly tournament brings anime fans together for friendly competition and community. For a $5 entry, participants compete for booster packs, prizes, exclusive promo items showcasing popular characters, and a chance at additional tournament rewards. The atmosphere is welcoming to all skill levels, from newcomers to experienced players. Players can bring their best decks, team up with friends, and enjoy an event that celebrates anime in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Trunk or Treat returns to benefit Bridgewater’s 4th of July parade and fireworks. A small volunteer team spends many hours coordinating and securing private donations so the entire celebration, including the parade and fireworks, is made possible by community contributions. This gathering helps give those efforts an early boost for next year while bringing neighbors together.

Burn Boot Camp Sharon presents its third annual Trunk or Treat, a festive Halloween gathering with decorated car trunks, costumes, and plenty of candy. Highlights include a bounce house, a spirited dance party, and prizes for the top three trunks. Local families and businesses can host a trunk and connect with the community while celebrating the season.

The Fall Musical Sundays Series continues with solo guitarist and vocalist Sean Fullerton presenting RIC 12, a celebration of the Rickenbacker electric 12‑string and the bright jangle that defined 1960s folk rock. The program highlights how this sound emerged with the Beatles on the album A Hard Day’s Night in 1964, gained wider fame with the Byrds in 1965, and went on to shape countless radio favorites through the 1990s. Expect an hour of sing along classics from the Beatles, the Who, the Beach Boys, the Byrds, the Animals, the Monkees, the Doors, the Traveling Wilburys, and more, with Sean singing and playing the RIC 12 alongside his own backing tracks for a full band feel at a comfortable volume. Between songs he shares informative and humorous notes about the instrument’s tone, look, and lasting influence, and audience participation is encouraged. Registration is required for this Musical Sundays Concert Series event, which is supported by the Library Endowment Fund. To reserve a seat, call the Reference Desk at 781-769-0200 ext 2 or stop by the library. Sean Fullerton is a Dover, Massachusetts based solo performer with 31 years of professional experience across New England, the Cape, and the islands.

Local blues artists take the stage in a live, head-to-head showcase judged by surprise guests, with the top act earning the right to represent Boston at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. Organized by the Boston Blues Society, which has supported area musicians since 1988 as part of its mission to champion the blues, the event spotlights rising talent from the region. Admission is $20 at the door with no presale. This is an in-person event and will not be live streamed. Band sign-ups are directed to paulmcneil@msn.com. The Fallout Shelter, an all ages, 100-seat performance venue that also operates as a state-of-the-art broadcast and recording studio, provides an intimate setting known for a distinctive live music experience in New England. Operated by the Grass Roots Cultural and Performing Arts Center, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving, promoting and advocating for traditional American roots music, it is located in Norwood, Massachusetts, about 15 miles from Boston.

Get introduced to West Coast Swing with a free beginner lesson held outdoors on the Michael S. Van Leesten Memorial Bridge in Providence. The class is designed for newcomers, moves at an easygoing pace, and welcomes individuals without a partner or any prior dance experience. After the instruction, the evening continues with social dancing under the skyline, and donations are appreciated for the social. Special themed nights appear throughout the season to keep the experience fresh for the community. Presented by First on the Floor as part of the Providence Fitness in the Parks series. Participants are encouraged to arrive a little early to check in and complete the required Providence Parks Activities Waiver, or sign up in advance. On certain dates the free beginner lesson may not be offered due to special events or holiday programming, while social dancing or other activities may still occur.

An outdoor West Coast Swing gathering returns to the river docks just behind the Hatch Shell, created through a collaboration that keeps social dancing thriving in this open air spot. Music plays through a speaker setup while a rotating mix of DJs and instructors guides the experience. A beginner friendly West Coast Swing lesson takes place alongside the social dancing for about 30 to 45 minutes, with part of the dock set aside for instruction. Attendees are welcome to bring friends and food and enjoy dancing by the water.

Movements brings the Happier Now USA Tour to Roadrunner in Boston with Balance and Composure, Midrift, and NIIS joining the lineup. The show welcomes attendees of all ages. For each ticket sold, twenty-five cents benefits The Shout Syndicate, a Boston-based volunteer initiative that helps fund youth-led arts programs at established creative youth development nonprofits in Greater Boston. The Shout Syndicate is housed at The Boston Foundation and works in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Arts & Culture through the Boston Creates plan.

Dogs can put their noses to work in a fall themed scavenger hunt at Dogtopia of Warwick. Pumpkin shaped toys and tasty treats will be hidden for them to sniff out and enjoy. Check in at the front desk to register your dog.

Explore Boston’s oldest neighborhood with a local photographer and be photographed among the historic architecture and old world charm of Boston’s North End. The Mini Portrait Experience includes 15 minutes of photography and one favorite image to download. After the photoshoot, choose your favorite during a Zoom video call, then receive an edited file to download. If more images or keepsakes are desired, options are available for additional digital files and printed products such as boxed prints, wall art, albums, and cards. Longer sessions and additional locations are also available.

This 30 minute program blends music, movement, stories, and additional interactive activities to foster social skills and support early literacy. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in throughout the session to make it a shared experience. Registration is not required.

At JA Patty, One Love Mondays is a standing community and industry day centered on support, collaboration, and the spirit of One Love. Industry peers, local businesses, creatives, neighbors, and supporters are all welcome. Place an order in person or online, mention the One Love Mondays post or event, and receive a small thank you, often a sample of something new being tested. Sharing a quick check in on Facebook, posting a story, commenting in the event, or tagging the restaurant is optional but appreciated. Restaurants and food businesses that share their visit can look forward to a return visit to their own spot on a day they choose, with the same show of support, and help is available to create a Facebook event if they want to host a One Love day or something similar. Anyone can take part, keeping the focus on community rather than just the industry.

This weekly casual gaming night welcomes League of Legends fans for friendly matches in the format of their choice, including 1v1, 2v2, or larger free for all play. Participants choose their pods with friends or form new groups on site. Admission is $5 per person. Each attendee receives either a promo single, a vendetta pack, or an unleashed pack, and for every five players an Origins Promo Pack is added to a random distribution during the event. Staff members are present to keep things running smoothly and to answer questions.

Explore how movement and sound come together to support balance across body, mind, and spirit. The session begins with about thirty minutes of gentle yoga to loosen tension and calm the mind, creating a foundation for deeper meditation. After the movement, settle into a comfortable resting position for a sixty minute sound bath, allowing soothing tones to wash over you. The yoga flow prepares you to take in and integrate the healing vibrations more fully, encouraging relaxation, mindfulness, and a deeply restorative sense of harmony.

Massachusetts horror author John Grover leads an evening of readings and discussion centered on his collections Autumn Shades: An Ode to the Season and October Shadows. The program features haunting short stories and poetry that revel in Halloween, autumn nights, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns, childhood memories, and the possibilities waiting in the shadows. Expect spooky storytelling, seasonal nostalgia, and conversation about writing tales for the darkest and most magical time of year. No registration required.

This weekly Lorcana event features a welcoming tournament for newcomers and seasoned players alike. Matches use a Swiss format so participants face a variety of opponents throughout. A booster pack is added to the prize pool for each entrant, and all participants receive promo prizes. Entry is $10, with opportunities to play, learn new strategies, and meet fellow fans.

John Carpenter’s original returns to the big screen, inviting a roomful of viewers to share the tension as Michael Myers prowls the shadows. Designed to be felt in the dark with a collective gasp, this is the one that set the standard. Upstairs @ Uptown transforms into a dedicated screening space with a large-format picture, immersive sound, and a full bar, all in a setting made for people who prefer watching movies with others instead of alone on a couch. The newly finished room above the Uptown Theater is cozy and intimate, and it takes on an eerie edge once the lights dim. This screening is part of a four-Monday horror run that spans a grindhouse shocker, a modern anthology favorite, a genre-flipping horror comedy, and the cornerstone that started it all. Seating is limited and first come, first served, so early arrival is recommended to grab a drink and claim a good seat.

This indoor co-ed adult soccer offering from the Super Fun Activities Club brings together friendly competition and a chance to meet new people in Rhode Island. Matches are played 5v5 in an indoor setting. No gender restrictions apply, and teams typically carry eight players. You can sign up as a full team, with a small group, or as an individual, and the exact format will be finalized based on the number of teams and players. The focus is on playing hard, playing fair, and having fun. It welcomes newcomers and those returning to the game, while overly rough or argumentative play is discouraged. The Super Fun Activities Club has been connecting people through social sports for more than a decade.

Kick off the week with karaoke at The Black Sheep Providence. The mic is open and the stage welcomes everyone, from casual shower singers to full-on divas. Bring friends, enjoy a drink, and turn an ordinary Monday into a lively singalong with a fun, welcoming crowd.

Motif presents a monthly head-to-head cocktail competition that travels to different local spots. Each installment highlights a new beverage sponsor and drink theme. The October edition takes place at Medici Lounge and spotlights Yoshi Matcha Liqueur with a Halloween twist filled with spooky potions and witchy brews. Costumes are encouraged, with a dedicated contest and prizes for the most festively dressed. Competitors are provided the featured spirit plus basic mixers like lemon, lime, simple syrup, soda, and ice, and they may also bring special ingredients from home to personalize their creations. Awards include a first prize of $200 in cash with at least the same value in sponsor gifts and certificates, plus recognition for first and second runners up and a People's Choice selected by attendees. Tickets are available, and advance reservations are offered.

This playgroup welcomes babies who have moved beyond tummy time and are scooting around. It is tailored to that lively, exploratory stage that differs from the earliest months, offering a setting created just for mobile little ones. No registration is required.

A mini portrait experience with a local photographer showcases the charm of Boston’s Beacon Hill, a National Historic Landmark. Stroll along cobblestone streets and be photographed among brick alleyways and picturesque row houses in a neighborhood that includes the street often called the most photographed in America. Each booking includes 15 minutes of photography and one favorite image, which will be edited and provided as a download. After the photoshoot, a Zoom video call is used to choose the favorite image before final editing and delivery. Additional digital images, boxed prints, wall art, albums, cards, and more are available for purchase. A longer portrait experience is also available for extra time or to add additional locations.

Set up in the Shri Yoga parking lot, this small summer market showcases area producers and vendors. It takes place each Tuesday until the close of October. The market is approved for Fresh Bucks, including SNAP/EBT with Bonus Bucks, and it accepts WIC FMNP and Senior FMNP. Under the Sun Farm offers a weekly produce CSA that can be picked up at the market. Complimentary parking is available on site. The location is about a ten minute walk from the Pawtucket-Central Falls transit center and is also reachable via the Route 72 bus in Pawtucket, RI.

Commander Night brings a welcoming community together for creative, strategic deck-building and enjoyable gameplay. New and experienced players alike will find support, whether arriving with a finely tuned build or playing for the first time. Preconstructed decks are available and ready to use, making it simple to get into a game without preparation. Knowledgeable staff offer tips and guidance to help refine strategies and improve play. These weekly gatherings celebrate camaraderie and a shared passion for the game.

Enjoy line dancing at the P.A.C.C. Pick up a drink from the first floor bar, then head upstairs to dance on a well kept hardwood floor. Ample parking is available behind the building. Participants of any age and experience level are welcome. The entry fee is $10.

An open-play Commander gathering focused on fun rather than standings. All power levels are welcome, including cEDH, casual decks, and preconstructed decks, and players are paired with others seeking similar game styles. Prizes are random, with entry fees paid back as store credit determined by a dice roll, so bring the decks you enjoy most. Promos are provided to all participants with entry.

Pokemon Expanded offers a flexible format where players battle using cards from the 2011 Black and White era through the latest releases, with only cards on the banned list not allowed. Entry is $10. Bulk cards will be available, so arriving early is a good way to stock up before matches begin. Every participant receives one Series 7 Pokemon Play Prize Pack and one Series 8 Pokemon Prize Pack. In addition, each player contributes $5 in store credit to a shared prize pool that is awarded to the top cut.

Reunion BBQ hosts a Taco Tuesday celebration featuring $4 tacos offered all day, margarita specials, and the full barbecue menu. Guests can opt for a bundle of three tacos with three margaritas for $30 or explore a flight of margaritas. DJ Deaf Tunez provides the soundtrack with a blend of reggaeton, Latin hits, Afrobeats, and other party classics. It suits after work catch ups, birthday gatherings, or a low key Tuesday night out.

Authority Zero brings an upbeat, resilient outlook to Alchemy in Providence, RI. Rather than slowing down during the pandemic, the band kept working and crafted what could be considered a career-defining record. Their 2021 release, Ollie Ollie Oxen Free, takes its name from a hide and seek call and invites listeners to leave the COVID-19 blues behind and celebrate life.

A recurring Premodern Magic: The Gathering tournament offers three rounds using Swiss pairings in a friendly competitive setting. All entry fees are paid back to participants as credit prizes, with awards for records of 2-1 or better. Each entrant receives a promo card. World Championship cards and the Collector's Edition are permitted.

Wicked reveals the world of Oz from a fresh vantage point, set before Dorothy’s arrival. It follows a gifted, misunderstood young woman with green skin and a widely adored blonde counterpart whose early rivalry becomes an unlikely friendship, until public opinion crowns one as good and the other as wicked. The Boston engagement at Citizens Opera House is the official Broadway In Boston engagement. Patrons are encouraged to rely on legitimate sources, as misleading information may appear online or elsewhere. Accessibility options, including seating accommodations and select performances, are offered.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to Emerson Colonial Theatre with a special screening of the unedited film in a fresh 4K restoration, featuring Patricia Quinn, the original Magenta. The event includes a live shadow cast, interactive audience moments, a costume contest, and other added fun.

Children who are new to chess can learn the fundamentals in a welcoming class led by 9th grade chess enthusiast Achyuthan. A parent or caregiver should remain in the library for the full session. Advance registration is necessary.

Hosted at Brockton Public Library, this monthly workshop offers teens a calm setting to slow down, check in with themselves, and connect with others their age. Each session features guided mindfulness practices, candid conversation, and take-home techniques to support mental health. Participants can discover ways to ease stress and burnout, support overall wellness, and bring more presence into everyday life. Open to ages 11 to 17. Registration is welcome but not required, and drop-ins are always accepted.

This all-ages introductory skating class offers patient, attentive instruction for beginners. Adults can learn alongside their kids while building confidence and foundational skills. After class, participants may continue skating for the rest of the session at no additional cost. Skate rentals and safety gear are included in the class fee. Registration is available online or in person, and walk-ins are accepted before class starts. A parent or guardian must be present for minors and must sign a waiver for participation.

Families can experience a special interactive movie screening. Popcorn will be available, along with a few fun surprises.

Enjoy a Halloween themed gathering at the library that welcomes families and all ages. This is a drop-in event with no advance registration required. Participants can show off their costumes in a friendly contest, with photos taken and shared on Facebook, and the entry that collects the most likes will be named the winner. A prize is planned, with details to be announced. A spooky scavenger hunt and other fun activities will be available in the room.

Par & Tackle hosts Ladies’ Night, offering 20% off the bill for ladies with the purchase of food. Rotating weekly specials mean there is always something new to try. Reservations are recommended.

A welcoming peer group for dads offers a supportive place to connect, trade real-life experiences, and build one another up as parents and as individuals. Conversations often cover parenting and co-parenting, child welfare, recovery, relationships, and other areas of fatherhood. Light dinner and refreshments are provided.

A cozy fall clay night at CraftRoots Brewing in Milford, MA focuses on leaf inspired trays and platters. The workshop has been rescheduled, keeping the same welcoming atmosphere with a new date. Spots are still available.

Riftbound: Nexus Night at ELD's Time Vault Games features constructed-format play backed by Riot Games. Use this session to practice and tune decks in preparation for the upcoming Summoner Skirmish.

Explore screenwriting as a spatial art in an interactive workshop that helps you see the shape of your story. Through creative exercises, practical tools, and clear craft strategies, you will chart how lived experience can become cinema while preserving authenticity and structure, with particular attention to memoir and biographical films. Develop your own project while working through essentials like story architecture, character, image-driven narration, genre, and dialogue. Whether starting something new or refining pages already in progress, you can expect to leave with diagrams, a shared vocabulary for discussing your work, and a clearer sense of what your film wants to be. Suitable for writers at any level, with or without prior screenwriting experience. Sessions take place at LitArts RI, and there is independent work between meetings to keep momentum.

Celebrate spooky season with a hands-on pottery class that invites you to craft ghost-themed tealight holders, pumpkin-inspired pinch pots, and other playful, eerie designs. Costumes are welcome but not required, and the vibe leans witchy, fun, and delightfully offbeat. Ideal for a date night, catching up with friends, or arriving solo to meet new people, this experience also gives back. For every ticket, $1 is donated to mental health initiatives, with information available on the nonprofits supported so far and how participants can help choose who is supported next. An experienced host provides relaxed, step-by-step guidance. Learn foundational hand-building techniques like pinch and coil, then transform your work into functional pieces such as mugs, bowls, vases, or planters, with tips for adding handles and texture. All clay, tools, and materials are included, so you only need to bring yourself. The atmosphere is beginner friendly and welcoming for first-timers, solo guests, and groups, and it emphasizes a community-centered experience at unique local spots like breweries, plant shops, and cozy cafés. A ceramic clay upgrade is available for an additional purchase. One piece can be taken back to the studio for glazing and firing to make it waterproof and food safe, then shipped when finished, typically in six to eight weeks, with one add-on required per item. Painting is not part of this workshop. Details are available for booking a dedicated Pottery Painting Session at the Pottery With a Purpose Studio in Needham, MA.

Hosted by the Lion Den, this annual trunk-or-treat event takes place at La Salette Shrine. Trunks will be set up in the auxiliary parking lot to the left of the shrine, with access via the entrance used for Attleboro Springs. Participants who plan to set up a trunk should bring their own candy as well as lights or lanterns for their trunk. The event also provides an opportunity to meet members and leaders of Pack 33.

Discover the eerie side of Providence on a nighttime cruise through the heart of the city, guided by Providence Ghost Tours, the longest running ghost tour company in town. Settle into comfortable, open air boats as storytelling unfolds along the dark water, bringing the city’s haunted history to life. Glide beneath moonlit bridges and past cobblestone paths and centuries old buildings while hearing accounts of residents, from celebrated writers to everyday workers, whose spirits are said to remain. Expect chilling tales, a guided journey through shadowy waterways, and unforgettable views by moonlight. Advance reservations are recommended since this cruise often sells out. Recommended for ages 10 and up.

Legacy play takes place every other Wednesday in a three-round Swiss format. Entry is $10, and prizes are awarded as store credit.

Put your knowledge to the test at a lively trivia night at Wally's Wieners Providence. Form a team, compete for prizes, and enjoy a mix of laughs, learning, and friendly rivalry. Cocktails and tater tots add to the experience, making it a welcoming option for trivia regulars and first-time players alike.

This weekly Vintage Infinite Proxy Magic: The Gathering tournament features three Swiss rounds. The full entry pool is returned to players as store credit, with prizing for records of 2-1 or better. Every participant receives a promo card with entry.

The New York Red Bulls meet the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium for a high-stakes MLS clash late in the season. These Eastern Conference rivals bring a familiar, competitive edge, and momentum could swing quickly as the match unfolds.

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox presents a newly crafted show that gives favorite songs a vintage makeover. A cast of singers, dancers, and instrumentalists reimagines 70s rock, 80s Britpop, contemporary hits, film themes, and even video game music with a classic flair. The program is packed with tunes made for dancing and big showpiece moments, fitting for a night on the town or a family outing. Attendees are welcome to embrace the vibe with retro attire and step into an immersive Postmodern Jukebox experience, a feel-good journey through musical time that honors the past, energizes the present, and celebrates a future shaped by human artistry.

This blues jam has been part of Providence's music scene for more than three decades, with breaks along the way. The Fillmore band hosts and sets the tone for an evening of live blues. There is no cover.

Karaoke takes center stage at The VU Lounge & Bistro in Providence, where attendees can step up to the mic and perform favorite songs. All experience levels are welcome, from confident regulars to first-time shower singers. This recurring event takes place on Wednesdays and Sundays and offers an upbeat atmosphere with plenty of singalong moments.

Enjoy a gentle session of lap bounces, simple rhymes, and shared reading designed for infants who are not yet walking. This program takes place at Boston Public Library. For disability accommodations or language services, contact the Children’s Room at mlevine@bpl.org or 617-859-2476. Please reach out at least two weeks in advance so arrangements can be made.

Families are invited to a gentle, kid-friendly Halloween celebration at The Learning Experience - Milford that puts fun first. Young children can dive into creative seasonal crafts and hands-on activities, with snacks and treats available to enjoy. Costumes are encouraged, whether a beloved character, superhero, princess, animal, or a pumpkin. The gathering welcomes current and prospective TLE families, friends, and neighbors, and it also gives first-time visitors a chance to meet the team and get to know the school community. Look forward to a cheerful atmosphere and plenty of playful Halloween spirit without the scare.

At Sharon Public Library, this clinic helps participants make sense of their energy bills and find practical ways to reduce costs. Bring your bills to get help checking whether you are paying more than you should for electricity, canceling costly third party supplier contracts, connecting with programs that can lower expenses, addressing overdue balances, and learning options to prevent utility shutoffs. The session also covers how efficiency steps can cut energy use and includes the chance to sign up for an energy assessment. Representatives from Eversource customer service, Self Help Inc., Sharon's Energy Advocate, Sharon Adult Center, Sustainable Sharon Coalition, and Revise Inc. will be available for questions and support.

Spooky State House returns with a free family-friendly celebration at the Rhode Island State House, featuring trick or treating, creative arts and crafts, and a chance to enjoy the building’s spooky decorations. Children of all ages are welcome, and costumes are encouraged. Attendees are invited to bring canned goods and other nonperishable donations for the RI Food Bank. Those who contribute will be entered into a raffle. Admission is free. For questions, email civics@sos.ri.gov. Please note that photography and video will be taking place during the event. By entering, you consent to the Rhode Island Department of State capturing and using your image and likeness, as well as those of any minors in your care, for publication across print, web, digital display, and other media. The department retains ownership of all images and recordings, provides no compensation for their use, and is released, along with its affiliates, employees, representatives, and agents, from any claims or liability related to their use, including matters of privacy, publicity, defamation, and copyright. If you do not agree, inform event staff.

Magic: The Gathering Commander play takes center stage with player formed pods and prize opportunities. The event uses a tiered entry model that provides packs and tickets contributing toward a Monthly Commander Promotion. A dice roll selects three winners for promotional rewards, awarding two participants a promo pack of their choice and one participant a foil promo pack. Tier one has a $10.00 entry and includes one set booster or play booster valued at $6.99, with an option to upgrade to any $8.99 pack for an additional $2.00. Tier two is $20.00 and includes two set or play boosters at $6.99 each, with the same $2.00 per pack upgrade to any $8.99 option. Tier three is $30.00 and includes either one Collectors pack or three set or play boosters at $6.99 each, with the $2.00 per pack upgrade available for $8.99 packs. Tier four is $40.00 and includes a choice of one Secret Lair or a Collector booster.

Guided by Stephanie Beaupre, this calming Yin Yoga session at Deep Breaths Salon & Holistic Self-Empowerment Center invites you to slow the pace, let go of tension, and reconnect with yourself. Unhurried, floor-based poses are held for longer periods with mindful breathing and quiet attention, allowing the practice to reach deeper connective tissues such as fascia, joints, ligaments, and tendons while also supporting emotional ease and mental clarity. It welcomes both newcomers and longtime practitioners, with variations and props encouraged so each person can explore an appropriate edge with comfort and support. Expect a soothing, meditative experience that offers balance to a busy day and a chance to unwind, settle the nervous system, and simply be. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and any preferred comfort items like blankets, bolsters, or blocks.

This Thai yoga session brings together acupressure, gentle stretching, and assisted postures to support overall wellness and a sense of balance. Through relaxed, passive movements and yoga-inspired positions, a practitioner guides deep spinal release and muscle lengthening to ease tension and clear stagnation. The pace is calm and unhurried, beginning with pranayama, or focused breathwork, and concluding with a guided savasana for restful integration.

At Alchemy in Providence, Carsie Blanton delivers catchy, big-hearted songs, carrying on Woody Guthrie's lineage with folk that mixes vaudeville flair, fireside choruses, and punk energy. Joined by a seasoned band, she pairs quick-witted lyrics with memorable melodies, using humor, camaraderie, and powerful playing to welcome the room into a shared sense of hope and togetherness.

Home Grown Series presents the David Tessier All-Star Trio, a three piece offshoot of his All-Star Band of All-Star Stars. Guided by Providence based musician and actor David Tessier, this Rhode Island trio brings close to ten years performing together, shaping a wide ranging program of rock and original songs. Tessier is an award winning, critically recognized performer with more than 30 years of professional work across New England, and he founded the All-Star Band of All-Star Stars as well as Zilch! A Tribute to The Monkees & More. His original recordings can be heard on Spotify, Amazon Music, iTunes, and through 75orless Records.

This recurring event features Sporcle's Opinionation.

Returning for a second year, a witch-themed flash mob is planned as part of the Spooky Night at the Knight fundraiser in support of the Community Libraries of Providence. Participation is limited to a set number of dancers who are placed on a list. This is a ticketed gathering. Performers do not pay for admission, while any guests they bring will need to purchase tickets.

Journey takes the stage at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island. Attendees can look forward to a live event at this venue.

Step aboard for a nighttime cruise through downtown Providence guided by the storytellers of Providence Ghost Tours, the city’s longest established ghost tour company. Settle into a comfortable open air boat and glide beneath moonlit bridges, past cobblestone walkways and centuries old architecture, while hearing eerie accounts of both renowned authors and everyday residents whose spirits are rumored to remain along the river. Expect a fully guided journey through shadowy waterways filled with tales from Providence’s haunted past and atmospheric views by moonlight. Families and friends can share the experience together. Recommended for ages 10 and up. This cruise often reaches capacity, so making a reservation ahead of time is advised.

Karaoke at Red Door takes place every Thursday, hosted by Mel.