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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Hurricane’s a-coming!
It’s been a while since we had to prepare to ride out a hurricane up here in Rhode Island. Right now I’m making a list of what we’ll need to have on hand – bottled water, bread, peanut butter, flashlights & … Continue reading
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Tagged be creative, families, inspiration, rainy day projects, story, visual arts
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So, You Think You Can’t Dance?
Join Blithewold in Bristol for a six-week series of Latin Ballroom dance lessons! Have fun, get some exercise, and meet new people! Learn how to ballroom dance this summer with Joe and Mary Souza . The Souzas have been married for 50 years, have … Continue reading
rainy day project: My Heart is Like a Zoo
This book by Michael Hall is one of our favorite finds from the library this summer, so much so that it’s made our “Must Buy” list. We are a family of animal-lovers, and the simple, vibrant graphics and rolicking verse … Continue reading
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Tagged be creative, families, inspiration, media, picture books, poetry, public libraries, rainy day projects, summer, visual arts
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Children’s Summer Theater
UPDATE- there will be no “Seussical, Jr.” this summer after all here on the East Bay – due to a schedule overlap, the Rhode Island Youth Theatre (RIYT) opted to cancel its children’s theater program for the East Bay, so as … Continue reading
Posted in In The Community
Tagged Bristol, community, families, music, summer, theater
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a beach, a book, a balmy day
Tired of your light and carefree beach reads? Take a look at this list of classics posted on Today’s Back to School page, and finish off your summer vacation with a great read, guaranteed. All ten books are available at one … Continue reading
