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Island Notes: RIP keyboard
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (683+ words) Autumn, my precious golden retriever, was a baby when my finally retired laptop was new. It is sitting here, still, its silver cover smudged, the external keyboard I have been using for years (I was due a new device, I…...
One-woman show brings Shakespeare to Block Island
1+ week, 5+ day ago (323+ words) Block Island Times On Saturday, April 11 at 4 p. m. , the Friends of the Island Free Library will present "Shakespeare's Queens. Shakespeare grew up under the reign of Elizabeth I, a mercurial, intelligent, powerful queen And her influence is written across many of…...
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1+ week, 5+ day ago (13+ words) Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice: Greg Piccolo's 75th birthday celebration! Block Island Times...
Continuing mini-grant programs for March and April
2+ week, 5+ day ago (558+ words) You too can bake a loaf like this, with a light crispy crust and a just-right crumb for smearing on fresh butter and honey. Jos" Gallegos will be teaching three more sourdough bread-baking workshops in April. (R. Meyer) The following programs,…...
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2+ week, 5+ day ago (71+ words) Gathering at the USO on Block Island during World War II, with two unknown sailors, Edie Blane, Norma Beebe, and Pauline Beebe. Mott's Garage circa 1940, with Harris Mott on the left and John Northup on the right. First Baptist Church…...
We've been discovered now - Block Island in the American imagination
3+ week, 5+ day ago (12+ words) Block Island Times...
Treasures Inside the Museum" Returns for Season 7
3+ week, 5+ day ago (163+ words) Exploring art, history, and innovation around New England, season seven of "Treasures Inside the Museum" started on March 15, 2026. The Emmy-nominated Ocean State Media (formerly known as Rhode Island PBS), series "Treasures Inside the Museum" continues its exploration of museums, historic…...
Continuing mini-grant programs for March
3+ week, 5+ day ago (519+ words) The following programs, taught or led by residents, are sponsored by the Town of New Shoreham's mini-grant program with a generous donation from the William C. Young Family Foundation. All programs and classes are free and open to the general public....
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1+ mon, 2+ day ago (1028+ words) Island Free Library Programs The Island Free Library invites everyone to participate in the programs listed below. More information at islandfreelibrary. org. Library Hours: The Library is open on Tuesdays 11 a. m. - 7 p. m. ; Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10 a. m. - 5 p. m. ; Saturdays 10 a. m. - 3 p. m. ; Sundays 11 a. m. - 2 p. m. Island Free Library Book…...
Island Free Library hosts public talk with artist Howard el-Yasin
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (401+ words) The Island Free Library will host a special public program on Saturday, March 14, from 1: 30 to 3 p. m. , featuring an artist talk by Howard el-Yasin (he/they), an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and curator based in New Haven, Conn. Hosted by Low Season Artist…...